NEW YORK — President Donald Trump has hired the elite white-shoe law firm Sullivan & Cromwell to appeal his criminal conviction in the Manhattan hush money case.

The involvement of Sullivan & Cromwell in the appeal of President Trump’s criminal conviction underscored how New York’s legal power players have moved toward Mr. Trump.

President Donald Trump has appealed his New York hush money conviction, enlisting a new legal team from elite law firm Sullivan and Cromwell to lead the effort. A notice of appeal, dated Tuesday, marks the beginning of the appeals process for Trump’s 34-count felony conviction for falsifying business records in connection with a $130,

President Trump appealed his New York hush money criminal conviction and has brought on a new team of attorneys to represent him. The five-attorney team from elite law firm Sullivan &

"President Donald J. Trump hereby appeals to the First Department of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York from the judgment of conviction." The post ‘Appeals from each and every part’: Trump and new legal team move to undo hush-money convictions first appeared on Law & Crime.

President Donald Trump has appealed his conviction for covering up hush money payments to a porn star and appointed new lawyers to expunge the first conviction of a former

President Trump will claim that he was the “target” of a “misuse” of criminal law as he appeals his conviction in the Manhattan hush money case that branded him a convicted felon, his new lawyer said.