FILE - In this May 11, 2018 file photo, former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver leaves federal court in New York. A federal appeals court upheld former Silver's corruption conviction Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020, but ordered a resentencing after reversing the conviction on some charges. On Tuesday, the 2nd Circuit tossed out charges related to legal fees Silver collected to refer mesothelioma cases to a law firm. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)