Trump $489M Civil Fraud Verdict Faces Skepticism in Appeals Court

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“If this case falls on the other side of the line, there is no line,” Sauer argued, emphasizing that New York’s fraud statutes shouldn’t cover this dispute.

Trump $489M Civil Fraud Verdict : Next Steps for the Appeal

The appeals panel, which includes Presiding Justice Dianne T. Renwick and Associate Justices Llinét M. Rosado, Higgitt, Moulton, and Friedman, did not issue a ruling immediately after the hearing. Should the court decide to reduce or vacate the $489 million judgment, it could be a significant legal victory for Trump, who is also facing other legal challenges.

Trump $489M Civil Fraud Verdict : Legal Teams

Trump, his organization, and his sons are represented by a legal team including Christopher M. Kise, Dean Sauer, and Alina Habba, among others. Attorney General James is represented by a group of lawyers from the New York State Office of the Attorney General, including Andrew Amer and Colleen K. Faherty.

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