Priscilla DeGregory
About the Author
Priscilla DeGregory covers civil cases in New York and around the country. She has covered a slew of high-profile cases over her career, such as the bombshell defamation battle between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard in Virginia and the lawsuits filed against Jeffrey Epstein by his victims. An avid cyclist and runner, Priscilla went to the University of Massachusetts, at Boston where she earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science and a master's degree in International Relations.
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Karen Read's lawyer claims murder trial for death of cop boyfriend is an elaborate frame-up
June 25, 2024 | 12:59pmBut prosecutor Adam Lally, during his closing, said four witnesses testified at trial that Read told first responders, "I hit him, I hit him, I hit him, I hit him."
Man claims he was paralyzed from riding 'violent, rough' old wooden roller coaster: lawsuit
June 24, 2024 | 7:05pm“The allegation is that he gets on fine and then gets off as a quadriplegic,” the couple's lawyer, Morgan Martin, said.
Hunter Biden's lawyers officially seek new trial after gun conviction
June 24, 2024 | 4:56pmHunter Biden's lawyers officially filed for a new trial based on a technicality, following the first son's conviction for illegally owning a gun while hooked on drugs.
Ex-NYPD officer admits she shot ex-girlfriend and killed her new lover in ambush attack
June 24, 2024 | 1:33pmAn ex-NYPD cop took a guilty plea over the fatal shooting of her ex-girlfriend's new lover and has agreed to as much as 27 years behind bars at her sentencing.
Opponents of congestion pricing dealt blow in lawsuit, but plan remains halted by Gov. Hochul
June 21, 2024 | 2:29pmOpponents of New York's congestion pricing were dealt a blow by a federal judge -- but the plan is still on pause after Gov. Hochul stepped in.
Justin Theroux’s years-long NYC apartment building legal saga in limbo after 'nuisance' neighbor dies
June 20, 2024 | 3:48pmJustin Theroux’ years-long legal saga with his Manhattan neighbor has been thrown into limbo after the downstairs resident died last month, court papers show.
Trump's lawyers mock Georgia DA Fani Willis' bid to toss his appeal as 'Hail Mary'
June 20, 2024 | 1:30pmDonald Trump's lawyers say prosecutor Fani Willis' bid to toss Trump's appeal seeking to boot her from his Georgia election fraud case is a "hail mary."
Alec Baldwin fired blank at crew member before fatal 'Rust' shooting: prosecutors
June 19, 2024 | 1:16pmAlec Baldwin once fired a blank at a crew member on the set of "Rust," prosecutors alleged, as they accused the actor of being reckless with guns while filming.
Timberlake will likely get slap on the wrist in DWI case - and not because of his fame: expert
June 18, 2024 | 6:02pmJustin Timberlake is likely to get a slap on the wrist if he's convicted of drunk driving, but not because he's a celebrity, an expert told The Post.
Bankruptcy judge warns Rudy Giuliani he has 'reasons to be extremely concerned' in ominous hearing
June 17, 2024 | 6:19pmA federal judge Monday said he has reason to be "extremely concerned" with Rudy Giuliani's alleged lack of compliance in his bankruptcy case.
Hunter Biden files motion for new trial in federal gun case — then mysteriously cancels it seconds later
June 17, 2024 | 12:02pmHunter Biden's lawyers asked the judge for a new trial following his conviction last week on charges he lied about his drug use when he bought a gun — only...
Alex Jones ordered to liquidate assets to pay $1.5B Sandy Hook judgment with Infowars' future in limbo
June 14, 2024 | 3:36pmA judge ordered the liquidation of Alex Jones′ personal assets -- but is still deciding on his company’s bankruptcy case, which threatens to shutter Infowars.
Rudy Giuliani misusing money meant for bankruptcy case to pay salaries of 'girlfriend,' her daughter: creditors
June 14, 2024 | 2:01pmRudy Giuliani is misusing money meant for his bankruptcy case to pay the salaries of his girlfriend and his girlfriend's daughter, new court papers allege.
Fani Willis asks Georgia appeals court to toss Trump's bid to oust her
June 13, 2024 | 11:47amThe former president are asking the Georgia Court of Appeals to have the embattled Atlanta prosecutor kicked off the case over her romance with Wade, on grounds she had an...
Angry ex-hostess at NY hotspot Tao accused of dumping bag of poop into restaurant's koi pond
June 12, 2024 | 5:48pmA former hostess for the upscale Manhattan restaurant chain TAO got so mad when she was fired, she allegedly dumped feces into an indoor Koi pond at one of the...
Rudy Giuliani suffering 'possible' 9/11-related lung disease, his lawyers claim at bankruptcy hearing
June 12, 2024 | 2:12pmThe former "America's Mayor" "is suffering from possible 911 lung disease and his future earning capacity is limited both by his age and future health," his lawyers said in court...
Hunter Biden likely sent to 'laid back' seaside California prison if given time: expert
June 11, 2024 | 5:25pmThe felony charges could fetch Biden up to 25 years in prison, but as they're his first convictions it's unlikely he would receive the maximum sentence -- if any sentence...
Here's what's next for Hunter Biden following his conviction on gun charges
June 11, 2024 | 1:09pmHere's what's next for Hunter Biden now that he's been found guilty of three felony gun charges.
Hunter Biden shows little emotion as he's found guilty of felony gun charges, faces 25 years in prison
June 11, 2024 | 11:17amHunter Biden has become the first child of a sitting president to stand trial and be convicted after a jury found him guilty of felony gun charges.
Verdict reached in Hunter Biden gun trial
June 11, 2024 | 11:04amA jury has reached a verdict at the Delaware trial against first son Hunter Biden on charges of lying about being hooked on drugs while owning a gun.