Criminal Defense Law Blog

For years there have been articles about the advantages of telehealth to ease costs, time and travel for patients in rural and underserved areas, and those who may have difficulty getting to their physician’s office. The CARES Act of March 2020 (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act), greatly expanded the availability of telemedicine by…

ProPublica recently reported that Facebook hired 1000 workers around the world to review WhatsApp messages that are flagged as “inappropriate.” WhatsApp markets itself as a private messaging platform that secures those messages with end-to-end encryption that only the participants can view. Billions of people around the world use WhatsApp and other such “secure” messaging services…

The Covid-19 pandemic has motivated many changes in how government and healthcare providers deliver their services, from online classes for public schools, telemedicine, and even how NJ courts conduct matters – from routine administrative matters to more substantive proceedings. Many of us have adapted to new online processes and procedures to keep us safer during…

Stahl Gasiorowski Criminal Defense Lawyers has once again been recognized by US News and World Report as one of New Jersey’s best White Collar Criminal Defense Firm in its 2022 edition. Stahl Gasiorowski Criminal Defense Lawyers is once again included in the 2022 Best Lawyers® in America list. He has been included on the Best…

In an internationally watched case, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned Bill Cosby’s conviction finding that he had been improperly prosecuted after relying on what he believed was a promise of immunity from then District Attorney Bruce Castor which caused Cosby to testify in a civil case brought by one of his victims and make various…

In its June 3rd decision, the Supreme Court greatly narrowed the scope of the federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). The CFAA, the main federal anti-hacking law, prohibits outside actors from illegally accessing – breaking into – government or private computer networks. In addition, it is routinely used to charge authorized users of a…

“These are people with brain damage, they’re f–king retarded, they’re on the goddamn spectrum. But they’re our brothers, our sisters, our neighbors, our coworkers — they’re part of our country. These aren’t bad people, they don’t have prior criminal history. Fuck, they were subjected to four-plus years of goddamn propaganda the likes of which the…

On April 19, 2021, one day after Governor Phil Murphy conditionally vetoed a bill that would have eliminated mandatory minimum prison sentences for a broad set of crimes, New Jersey’s Attorney General, Gurbir Grewal, issued a groundbreaking internal directive to prosecutors (the “Directive”) that exercised prosecutorial discretion to effectively eliminate mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent…

We are proud to announce two of Stahl Gasiorowski Criminal Defense attorneys have been selected for the 2021 New Jersey Super Lawyers® list. Robert Stahl’s 2021 selection marks his 15-year anniversary as a Super Lawyers® honoree, as he has been listed in every edition since 2007 in NJ for White Collar Crime. Andrew Olesnycky has…

Robert Stahl was featured on Court TV on March 23, 2021 to weigh in on the Colts Neck, NJ, mansion murders of two adults and two children. Paul Caneiro is accused of repeatedly shooting and killing his brother Keith, shooting and stabbing his wife Jennifer and stabbing their two children. Authorities believe after the murders,…