July 24, 2025

Maurene Comey, a longtime prosecutor with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, was fired by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on July 16, 2025. Comey was the prosecuting attorney in two highly publicized cases, including Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jeffrey Epstein. Her firing has received mixed reactions from legal analysts. Former prosecutor and founder of Gelman Law, David Gelman, recently spoke with FOX News to give his take on Comey’s ousting.  Comey’s Involvement in Epstein and Diddy Cases Maurene Comey has been involved in some of the most…

July 21, 2025

It’s the case that has sparked nationwide attention. Dr. James Craig, a Colorado dentist and father of six, is facing first-degree murder charges for allegedly poisoning his wife’s protein shakes. Criminal defense attorney, David Gelman, recently joined FOX News to offer expert legal commentary on the case, as well as what’s in store for Rick Singer, the man involved in the infamous “Varsity Blues” college admissions scandal of 2019, now that he is allowed to return to college consulting.  Colorado Dentist Facing First Degree Murder for Allegedly Poisoning Wife With…

July 18, 2025

It may seem like a small favor: handing a friend one of your prescription pills for a headache or anxiety. But in New Jersey, that seemingly harmless act can carry serious legal consequences. Under state (and sometimes federal law, depending on whether the medication is a controlled substance), sharing prescription medication is a criminal offense. Anyone involved in the transfer or use of someone else’s prescribed drugs can face charges. At Gelman Law, we regularly defend individuals across Cherry Hill, Willingboro, Hamilton Township, and surrounding communities who find themselves facing…

July 10, 2025

If you were hurt in an accident, your first consultation with a personal injury attorney can feel overwhelming. You may not know what to expect, let alone what you should bring. But being prepared can make a huge difference, especially in New Jersey, where laws and timelines can be strict. Bringing the right documents and details to your initial consultation helps your attorney assess the strength of your case and determine the best strategy moving forward. Below, we’ll walk you through exactly what to bring and why each item matters. Why Is the Initial Consultation So…

June 30, 2025

Slip and fall accidents are common in restaurant bathrooms—and in New Jersey, they can lead to serious injuries and complicated legal battles. Whether you’re dining at a trendy spot in Cherry Hill, grabbing lunch in Glassboro, or visiting a family-owned eatery in Hamilton Township, you expect a reasonably safe environment. But if that expectation is violated and you’re injured, what happens next? In this blog, we’ll walk you through the steps you should take, the legal responsibilities of New Jersey restaurant owners, and how a personal injury lawyer at Gelman…