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Moldova.org (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
The final defendant in the prostitution case that toppled New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer won't be a cooperating witness in the case, her lawyer said.Tanya Hollander pleaded guilty in federal court in New York to charges she booked call girls for the Emperors Club VIP ring but her attorney said prosecutors didn't give her a cooperation deal, Newsday reported Tuesday.She was the last of four defendants...
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Gothamist (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
A woman who worked as a part-time booker for the Emperors Club escort service that former Governor Spitzer used has pleaded guilty to "conspiracy to violate the travel act." Tanya Hollander is hoping to avoid jail time. Unlike another colleague who pleaded guilty, she did not get a cooperation deal from the feds . The Daily News reports that Hollander's lawyer Michael Farkas said "if Spitzer isn't...
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JammieWearingFool (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
Good news! We still have Eliot Spitzer to kick around.A holistic health counselor and part-time hooker booker pleaded guilty yesterday to scheduling steamy trysts at the escort service favored by former Gov. Eliot Spitzer - but she's not going down without a fight. The lawyer for Tanya Hollander, 36, said it wasn't fair that his client would be forever branded a felon while Spitzer - so far -
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New York Post (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
A holistic health counselor and part-time hooker booker pleaded guilty yesterday to scheduling steamy trysts at the escort service favored by former Gov. Eliot Spitzer - but she's not going down without a fight. The lawyer for Tanya Hollander, 36...
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NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
Hooker booker Tanya Hollander pleaded guilty Monday to steering well-heeled clients to high-priced hookers for the call girl ring that took down former Gov. Eliot Spitzer.
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WCBSTV.com: Your Source For New Yor (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
A woman accused of helping arrange trysts between pricey escorts and their customers has pleaded guilty in the prostitution scandal that forced Eliot Spitzer to step down as governor. Tanya Hollander, 36, of Rhinebeck, N.Y., pleaded Monday to a charge of conspiracy to violate the travel act. It's against the law to cross state lines while furthering an illegal business.
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New York Post (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
The long, strange trip for a hippie hooker booker who got caught up in the sex scandal that toppled Eliot Spitzer is expected to come to an end today in Manhattan federal court. Tanya Hollander, 36, is scheduled to plead guilty to her role as a...
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Moldova.org (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Another defendant in the prostitution investigation that toppled former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer is ready to plead guilty, The New York Times reported.Tanya Hollander, 36, was a part-time booker for the call girl ring and next month will become the fourth defendant in the case to accept a plea-bargain, the newspaper said.Hollander's lawyer said his client would plead guilty to one count of the federal...
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Gothamist (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
A woman who worked part-time for the high class escort service used by former Governor Spitzer has accepted a plea agreement . Tanya Hollander, who is a holistic health counselor, will plead to lesser charges than the Emperors Club's head, Mark Brener, his girlfriend Cecil Suwal who ran the operation, and Tameka Lewis who booked appointments. Brener, Suwal and Lewis have all pleaded guilty to prostitution...
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New York Post (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
The hippie hooker booker who helped make sure the love was anything but free at Eliot Spitzer's preferred escort service is taking a deal from the feds. Tanya Hollander, 36, will plead guilty to one count of conspiracy for her role with the...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Tanya Hollander, who worked as a part-time booker for the prostitution ring, is expected to plead guilty next month to lighter charges than those faced by her fellow defendants, her lawyer said.
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WCBSTV.com: Your Source For New Yor (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
A lawyer for an office worker for a pricey escort service that led to the resignation of former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer says his client has agreed verbally to a plea deal. Attorney Michael Farkas said Monday that 36-year-old Tanya Hollander will probably plead guilty in August to a charge of conspiracy to violate the travel act.
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Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 03/19/2008
Photo: Courtesy of Xaveria Hollander An astute historian of New York prostitution might have heard a small bell ringing in their head upon reading the name of the woman accused of arranging prostitutes for Eliot's Emperors Club VIP: Tanya Hollander . You see, New York’s most notorious prostitute (and madam) ever, the Happy Hooker, was named Xaveria Hollander. Was it now a family business? We called...
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Law Blog (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
Among the factoids we remember from our corporations class is the name Foster Winans, the former WSJ reporter who faced insider trading charges for trading in advance of his market-moving column, “Heard On The Street.” In 1987, the Supreme Court unanimously upheld Winans’ mail and wire fraud convictions. This morning, we discovered that Winans shares something [...]
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Digital Alchemy (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
For a picture tour of the Emperor's Club VIP, click here . The Accused Let's take a look at the defendants tied to Eliot Spitzer's a.k.a. Client 9's hooker scandal. The four are: Cecil Suwal , 23, in charge of model recruitment (Mark Brener's girlfriend) a.k.a. "Katie" or "Kate" Temeka Rachelle Lewis , 32-year-old booker number one a.k.a. "Rachelle" Tanya Hollander , 36, nutritionist by day and booker...