Spiro reiterated his criticism of the prosecution after the hearing, describing the possibility of new charges as a desperate attempt to salvage a “flawed” case. He accused the government of misconduct and argued that if they had a solid case, they would have already brought all the necessary charges.
Eric Adams May Face Additional Charges: Legal Representation
The prosecution team consists of Hagan Scotten, Celia V. Cohen, Andrew Rohrbach, and Derek Wikstrom from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. Adams is represented by Alex Spiro, William A. Burck, John F. Bash, and Avi Perry of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP.
As the case against Mayor Eric Adams unfolds, the possibility of additional charges could significantly alter the legal and political landscape for New York City’s embattled mayor.
