U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (Photo: Rick Kopstein/ALM) U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (Photo: Rick Kopstein/ALM)

After hearing arguments in a packed New York courtroom Tuesday, U.S. District Court Judge John Koeltl arrived at what appeared to be a middle ground between the high-end sentence prosecutors sought and leniency from the defense attorney of Kam Wong who will spend the next five and half years in prison.

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Jason Grant

Jason Grant is a staff writer covering legal stories and cases for the New York Law Journal, the National Law Journal and Law.com, and a former practicing attorney. He's written and reported previously for the New York Times, the Star-Ledger, the L.A. Times and other publications. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter, pls find him @JasonBarrGrant

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