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Alvin K. Hellerstein, a federal judge who handled Trump, Maduro and 9/11 cases, dies at 92
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Alvin K. Hellerstein, a Manhattan federal judge who presided over matters involving President Donald Trump, former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and the 9/11 attacks, has died. He was 92. Chief Judge Laura Taylor Swain said Hellerstein died Wednesday morning surrounded…
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Alvin K. Hellerstein, a Manhattan federal judge who presided over matters involving President Donald Trump, former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and the 9/11 attacks, has died. He was 92. Chief Judge Laura Taylor Swain said Hellerstein died Wednesday morning surrounded…
Judge Hellerstein died on Wednesday morning, according to a court spokesman. He was appointed in 1998 and was overseeing the trial of Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela.
Longtime Manhattan U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who was overseeing the trial of former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, has died at 92. 2026 MIDTERM ELECTIONS LIVE UPDATES: LATEST NEWS, RESULTS AND ANALYSIS Hellerstein was nominated to the federal bench in 1998 by then-President Bill Cl…
Alvin Hellerstein, a longtime federal judge who was set to oversee the criminal trial of deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, has died, according to a court official. He was 92. Nominated by then-President Clinton in 1998, Hellerstein oversaw many high-profile disputes during his nearly three d…
Alvin K. Hellerstein, a Manhattan federal judge who presided over matters involving President Donald Trump, former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has died.
Alvin Hellerstein oversaw numerous high-profile cases during his nearly three-decade tenure on the federal bench, including Bill Hwang’s fraud trial and 9/11 litigation.
Alvin Hellerstein, a top US judge who was handling the trial against deposed Venezuelan leader Nicholas Maduro and previously oversaw lawsuits stemming from the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Centre and multiple cases involving President Donald Trump, died on Wednesday aged 92.
Just two weeks ago, Hellerstein presided over the arraignment of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Maduro's wife, Cilia Flores, on torture charges that were added to their ongoing narco-terrorism conspiracy case.
Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who was overseeing the criminal trial of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, passed away from natural causes on Wednesday at the age of 92. The court’s chief […]
U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who was overseeing the case against Venezuela's deposed socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro in Manhattan, died on Wednesday, Chief Judge Laura Taylor Swain announced.
The legal community is mourning two prominent New York judges in recent weeks. Alvin K. Hellerstein, a Southern District of New York Court judge who was presiding over the case of the Venezuelan political leader Nicolás Maduro, died on Wednesday at the age of 92. Judith J.
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