"It's prejudicial, " Gerald Lefcourt, an attorney for Ms. Hou, said in an interview.

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Gerald Lefcourt, Ms. Hou's attorney, described the verdict as "unjust" and said his client was not guilty of any crimes.

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The decision not to seek criminal charges "is a just and welcome end to this sad saga, " said Lopez's attorney Gerald Lefcourt.

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The prosecutor's decision not to seek criminal charges "is a just and welcome end to this sad saga, " said Lopez's attorney Gerald Lefcourt.

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Gerald Lefcourt, Ms. Hou's attorney, agreed to the delay.

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Ms. Lee told Ms. Hou's attorney, Gerald Lefcourt, that she didn't make the contributions in her own name because, "I was concerned about the perception" of an employee of the comptroller's office contributing to her boss's political campaign.

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