[...] The defense presented a slideshow including photos of the 40-year-old Olivos-Gutierrez and his family, describing him as a hardworking family man who made a mistake. They said he started drinking following the death of his 2-year-old son, who suffered from a heart defect ...
An immigration enforcement advocate contends that by allowing an illegal immigrant to be licensed/ practice law, State of New York is encouraging law breaking
Earlier this month the New York State Supreme Court's Appellate Division made a decision to allow, for the first time, a law school graduate who is in the country illegally to practice law in the state.