Attorney News Feb 2006
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Omaha Attorney Disbarred
OMAHA, Neb. -- An Omaha attorney accused of stealing thousands of dollars from his clients has been disbarred. The Nebraska Supreme Court said Thomas Gleason, 56, is no longer licensed to practice law. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 13:38:01 GMT)
Westport Attorney Named to Best Lawyer List
Amy L. Y. Day: Named to best lawyer list. Contributed photo Amy L. Y. Day of Westport, a partner in the Westport law firm Wake, See, Dimes & Bryniczka, has been selected to be included in the 2007 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America 7” in the trusts and estates area. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 13:39:54 GMT)
Lawyer For Holocaust Victims Criticized For Fee
The lawyer who represented Holocaust survivors in a lawsuit against Swiss banks is facing criticism from some of the victims, who say they are angry he's charging millions for work they believed was being done for free. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 13:47:45 GMT)
Lawyer to file supplemental impeachment raps vs Arroyo
Lawyer Oliver Lozano over the weekend said he would file a second supplemental complaint for an impeachment against President Arroyo for betrayal of public trust before the House of Representatives in relation to her declaration the other day of Proclamation 1070 declaring a state of national emergency and the government’s move to take over the newspaper, the Tribune. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 14:29:20 GMT)
Missing Monmouth attorney found dead in Iowa
February 25, 2006 (MONMOUTH, Ill.) - Authorities in Warren County say a Monmouth attorney who had been missing since Saturday night has been found dead in Iowa. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 16:02:40 GMT)
Lawyer Ron gets test in Southwest
Bob Holthus looks as if he might have another Kentucky Derby prospect in his stable. The veteran trainer will get a better idea of how talented Lawyer Ron is Saturday in the $250,000 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Ark. The 3-year-old colt heads a field of 10 entered yesterday for the one-mile race. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 20:25:30 GMT)
HORSE RACING: Owner of Derby aspirant Lawyer Ron dies at 69
The owner of Kentucky Derby hopeful Lawyer Ron was found dead yesterday in his swimming pool at his home near Owensboro. James T. Hines Jr. was 69. Foul play was not suspected in his death, according to the Daviess County coroner. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 20:25:50 GMT)
Brent Houston to run for Benton city attorney
Attorney Brent Houston is seeking the position of Benton city attorney in the November general election. For the past five years, Houston has been practicing law in the offices of Baxter, Jensen, Young & Houston. During this period he has handled civil, criminal and appellate cases. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 22:37:47 GMT)
Benton attorney receives jail time for fourth DWI
Benton attorney Jerry Stewart was sentenced today to two years in prison, and Teresa Belew, executive director of Mothers Against Drunk Driving, said the sentence shows “that no one is exempt from the law.” (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 22:50:46 GMT)
City attorney: council needs vacancy before replacement
Benton City Attorney Sam Ed Gibson said today that “the statute says what it says” in regard to a state law governing what a city council may do when a vacancy occurs. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 22:52:27 GMT)
Benton attorney found dead at home: Hardin, 55, was former prosecutor
Benton attorney Joe Kelly Hardin, a former prosecutor, was found dead at his residence on Monday. He was 55. Saline County sheriff's Capt. Jason Massey said it appears that Hardin died of natural causes. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 22:56:45 GMT)
Attorney gets 97-day jail sentence
Benton attorney Jerry Stewart was sentenced to 97 days in jail on Thursday in Saline County Circuit Court for second- and third-offense driving while intoxicated. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 23:26:10 GMT)
Lawyer says park owner treated unfairly: Numerous code violations cited at mobile home park
The lawyer for L.J. Buffington, owner of Buffington Mobile Home Park, told Benton City Council members that he believes Buffington was treated unfairly by the city's code enforcement officers. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 23:27:23 GMT)
Sentencing is set after Benton attorney pleads guilty to DWI
Benton attorney Jerry Stewart pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated charges Wednesday in Saline County Circuit Court, canceling his jury trial scheduled for today. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 23:27:43 GMT)
Benton attorney shows up at trial legally drunk
Benton attorney Jerry Stewart was cited for contempt and jailed Monday after showing up legally drunk for a bench trial in Saline County Circuit Court. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 23:29:23 GMT)
Lebanese attorney general investigates personal criticism of the president
A Lebanese official source announced that the attorney general opened a judicial investigation into an article issued by the Lebanese daily al-Mustaqbal which is owned by the Hariri family, as undermining the President of the Republic in his person, Emil Lahoud which is demanded by the parliamentary majority to quit his post. (Sat, 25 Feb 2006 23:41:23 GMT)
Lawyer Ron gets test in Southwest
Bob Holthus looks as if he might have another Kentucky Derby prospect in his stable. The veteran trainer will get a better idea of how talented Lawyer Ron is Saturday in the $250,000 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Ark. The 3-year-old colt heads a field of 10 entered yesterday for the one-mile race. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 02:10:31 GMT)
HORSE RACING: Owner of Derby aspirant Lawyer Ron dies at 69
The owner of Kentucky Derby hopeful Lawyer Ron was found dead yesterday in his swimming pool at his home near Owensboro. James T. Hines Jr. was 69. Foul play was not suspected in his death, according to the Daviess County coroner. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 02:10:50 GMT)
Edgemoor lawyer to run for Westbrook's seat
A Chester County lawyer has confirmed he is running for office. It's just not the one some were speculating about. Brad Jordan announced Thursday he will run as a Democrat for the District 1 County Council seat. The seat had been held by William “Billy” Westbrook, who died of a heart attack Feb. 2. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 02:47:58 GMT)
Lawyer Ron leads wire-to-wire in 'Southwest'
Lawyer Ron moved a step closer to the Kentucky Derby with his fifth straight win since switched from turf to dirt, leading wire-to-wire Saturday in a three-quarter length victory in Oaklawn Park's $250,000 Southwest Stakes. Lawyer Ron, ridden by John McKee, ran a mile in 1:40 to hold off Steppenwolfer's late challenge. The winner paid $3, $2.40 and $2.20, Steppenwolfer returned $4.20 and $3.60, (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 02:52:39 GMT)
Lawyer Ron Wins Southwest Stakes
Lawyer Ron moved a step closer to the Kentucky Derby with his fourth straight win, leading gate-to-wire for a three-quarter length victory over Steppenwolfer in Saturday's $250,000 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 03:33:25 GMT)
Attorney for Kuwaiti woman who fled is arrested
PHOENIX The attorney for a Kuwaiti women charged with leaving the scene of an accident that killed a Mesa man, has been ordered to stand trial for contempt of court. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 03:35:48 GMT)
Lawyer Ron leads wire-to-wire in Southwest Stakes
Lawyer Ron moved a step closer to the Kentucky Derby with his fourth straight win since switched from turf to dirt, leading wire-to-wire Saturday in a three-quarter length victory in Oaklawn Park's $250,000 Southwest Stakes. Lawyer Ron, ridden by John McKee, ran a mile in 1:40 to hold off Steppenwolfer's late challenge. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 03:43:07 GMT)
Lawyer Ron wins Southwest Stakes
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) — Lawyer Ron moved a step closer to the Kentucky Derby with his fourth straight win, leading gate-to-wire for a three-quarter length victory over Steppenwolfer in Saturday's $250,000 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 03:49:15 GMT)
Office switch under way for commonwealth's attorney
DANVILLE, Va. - The Danville Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office is trading in its cramped quarters on Union Street for more spacious ones on Main Street. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 04:52:12 GMT)
Obituary: Thomas M. Kerr Jr. / Retired CMU teacher, lawyer long active in ACLU, other liberal causes
"Mr. Civil Liberties" was the title given to lawyer Tom Kerr when he was honored at a 1995 dinner at Chatham Center for his decades of service to the American Civil Liberties Union. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 05:59:28 GMT)
Attorney gets time to find expert in stabbing case
CHARLESTON -- An attorney has about five weeks to find someone to examine a stabbing suspect so she can decide if she wants to try an insanity defense. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 06:11:17 GMT)
Man in Davis jail awaiting attorney
A Layton man charged with killing his wife and trying to disguise the death as an accidental drowning in the bathtub will remain in the Davis County jail without bail until he gets a private attorney. He will then appear before a judge for a roll call hearing where the bail issue will be raised. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 07:43:24 GMT)
Lawyer Ron wins Southwest Stakes
Lawyer Ron moved a step closer to the Kentucky Derby with his fourth straight win, leading gate-to-wire for a three-quarter-length victory over Steppenwolfer in yesterday's $250,000 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 08:10:24 GMT)
Former U.S. attorney for Utah named federal magistrate
SALT LAKE CITY -- Former U.S. Attorney Paul Warner is now Utah's newest federal magistrate. Warner made the shift from prosecutor to judge Friday, when he was sworn in by U.S. District Judge Tena Campbell. As magistrate, Warner will handle civil and criminal cases in their early stages, including presiding over arraignments and detention hearings.. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 08:17:51 GMT)
Judge, attorney under scrutiny over Thatcher-Stephens case
Medford police have accused a Jackson County Circuit Court judge and her attorney husband of acting unethically in last year’s investigation of a fatal crash caused by teen driver Kevan Thatcher- Stephens. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 10:13:25 GMT)
Lawyer Ron defeats Steppenwolfer
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. -- Lawyer Ron moved a step closer to the Kentucky Derby with his fifth straight victory since switching from turf to dirt, leading wire-to-wire Saturday in a three-quarter length victory in Oaklawn Park's $250,000 Southwest Stakes. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 10:32:30 GMT)
Lawyer Ron wins Southwest
Lawyer Ron led from the start and held on to win the $250,000 Southwest Stakes for 3-year-olds by three-quarters of a length yesterday at Oaklawn Park. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 10:57:12 GMT)
Attorney: Board in no hurry to claim properties
School Board Attorney James Padgett wants owners of property between James A. Long and Jenkins Middle School to know their land is safe if it does not promote a health hazard. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 12:11:25 GMT)
Belafonte, lawyer for Rosa Parks to be at Case
Case Western Reserve University will be host this week to two visitors who played historic roles in the development of civil rights. They are Alabama lawyer Fred Gray and singer, actor and activist Harry Belafonte. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 12:47:45 GMT)
Lawyer's fee angers Holocaust survivors
NEW YORK (AP) - The lawyer who represented Holocaust survivors in a lawsuit against Swiss banks is facing criticism from some of the victims, who say they are angry he is charging millions of dollars for work they believed was being done for free. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 14:06:52 GMT)
Valley attorney jumps into political pool as an ‘independent'
ROANOKE RAPIDS - A priminent Roanoke Rapids attorney and community leader has decided to run for the Halifax County Board of Commissioners - as an independent. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 14:29:45 GMT)
Jacksons Ex-lawyer Slams Rift Rumours
LATEST: MICHAEL JACKSON's lawyer THOMAS MESEREAU JR has denied reports he dropped the superstar from his client list because of late payments. The (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 14:49:59 GMT)
Attorney Rod Miller Running For Bradley General Sessions Judge
Cleveland attorney and lifelong Republican Rod Miller has formally announced his campaign for Bradley County General Sessions Judge in the May 2 Republican Primary. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 17:50:19 GMT)
Court-appointed attorney in Railroad Killer case criticized
AUSTIN (AP) - A court-appointed attorney who handled the death penalty appeal of condemned serial killer Angel Maturino Resendiz, the Mexican drifter dubbed the "Railroad Killer," is being criticized for filing a nearly identical appeal for another death row inmate. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 18:31:24 GMT)
Court-appointed attorney in Railroad Killer case criticized
AUSTIN The court-appointed attorney who handled the death penalty appeal of condemned serial killer Angel Maturino Resendiz is being criticized for filing a nearly identical appeal for another death row inmate. (Sun, 26 Feb 2006 20:55:03 GMT)
Lawyer says Jack Thomas trial sends wrong message on police cooperation
TONY EASTLEY: The lawyer for Jack Thomas, the man found guilty of receiving money from a terrorist organisation, says his client never imagined he'd eventually be charged with terrorism related offences when he was interviewed by police. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 01:33:28 GMT)
Lawyer Ron wins Southwest Stakes
Lawyer Ron moved a step closer to the Kentucky Derby with his fourth straight win, leading gate-to-wire for a three-quarter-length victory over Steppenwolfer in yesterday's $250,000 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 02:25:15 GMT)
Lawyer Ron gets test in Southwest
Bob Holthus looks as if he might have another Kentucky Derby prospect in his stable. The veteran trainer will get a better idea of how talented Lawyer Ron is Saturday in the $250,000 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Ark. The 3-year-old colt heads a field of 10 entered yesterday for the one-mile race. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 02:25:55 GMT)
HORSE RACING: Owner of Derby aspirant Lawyer Ron dies at 69
The owner of Kentucky Derby hopeful Lawyer Ron was found dead yesterday in his swimming pool at his home near Owensboro. James T. Hines Jr. was 69. Foul play was not suspected in his death, according to the Daviess County coroner. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 02:26:15 GMT)
Cop's attorney fights subpoena of financial records from case
LISBON - Billing records are being sought from an attorney for when he successfully defended a Wellsville police officer accused of drug trafficking. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 03:19:08 GMT)
Council Speaker Endorses Cuomo for Attorney General
The City Council speaker, Christine C. Quinn, endorsed Andrew M. Cuomo's candidacy for state attorney general yesterday, citing his record as a housing advocate and as federal housing secretary during the Clinton administration. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 04:47:51 GMT)
Commentary: Negron looks to pad his money lead in state attorney general race
Republican state Rep. and attorney general hopeful Joe Negron's last cash dash as an influential House committee chairman is under way. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 05:24:42 GMT)
Former Annapolis lawyer and federal convict Digges gets SEC sanctions
Edward S. Digges Jr., a former Annapolis lawyer who went to prison for defrauding a client, has agreed to sanctions by the Securities and Exchange Commission, which claims he has been selling unregistered investments. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 05:25:52 GMT)
Attorney gets time to find expert in stabbing case
CHARLESTON -- An attorney has about five weeks to find someone to examine a stabbing suspect so she can decide if she wants to try an insanity defense. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 06:12:13 GMT)
Attorney launches blitz to force state to pay flood victims
ROBERT - With an estimated $270 million at stake, the lead attorney in a flood suit against the state of Louisiana says an advertising blitz will be employed to try to jolt Gov. Kathleen Blanco into paying the judgment. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 06:12:27 GMT)
Parish's Biracial Committee 'non-functioning,' attorney says
The Tangipahoa Parish Biracial Committee is still intact but is "non-functioning" at the present time, according to the attorney for the Tangipahoa Parish chapter of the NAACP. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 06:12:37 GMT)
Saddam Hussein ends hunger strike - lawyer
AMMAN (Reuters) - Former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein has ended his hunger strike for "health reasons", his chief lawyer Khalil Dulaimi said on Monday. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 07:55:47 GMT)
Lloyd to take office as U.S. attorney for S.C.
Reggie Lloyd will take office today as the first black person in modern times to permanently hold the position of U.S. attorney for South Carolina. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 08:08:54 GMT)
County lawyer gets rare shot at high court
State College lawyer Andrew Shubin has an opportunity to do what most lawyers can only dream about: argue a case before the United States Supreme Court. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 08:11:12 GMT)
Veteran prosecutor has eye on District Attorney's Office
Veteran prosecutor Lohra Miller will declare herself a candidate today for Salt Lake County district attorney. Miller is a partner with her husband, Lorenzo, in the law firm of Miller and Miller, which provides contract prosecutorial services to Salt Lake County communities, including Taylorsville, Holladay, West Jordan and Cottonwood Heights. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 08:13:19 GMT)
Saddam ends hunger strike: lawyer
Deposed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein ended his hunger strike a week ago after foregoing food for 11 days, his lead lawyer Khalil al-Dulaimi told AFP. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 08:51:06 GMT)
Chch lawyer denies theft charges
A retired Christchurch lawyer is denying he used his power of attorney to steal nearly $700,000 from an elderly client, but the Crown has claimed he stole it to support a gambling habit. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 09:16:25 GMT)
Attorney: Company has interest in Kendall landfill
YORKVILLE — A second company is interested in bringing a landfill to Kendall County, the county's landfill-siting attorney has confirmed. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 09:27:22 GMT)
Lawyer: Saddam resumed eating a week ago
Deposed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein ended his hunger strike a week ago after foregoing food for 11 days, his lead lawyer Khalil al-Dulaimi told AFP Monday. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 09:27:56 GMT)
Saddam ends hunger strike: lawyer
Former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein gestures in court in Baghdad, 14 February. Saddam ended his hunger strike a week ago after foregoing food for 11 days, his lead lawyer Khalil al-Dulaimi said 27 February (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 09:28:31 GMT)
Saddam ends hunger strike, says lawyer
Deposed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein ended his hunger strike a week ago after foregoing food for 11 days, his lead lawyer Khalil al-Dulaimi told the agency on Monday. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 10:18:26 GMT)
Saddam Hussein ends hunger strike: lawyer
Toppled Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein has ended on health grounds a hunger strike he began earlier this month to protest against the conduct of his trial, his chief lawyer said on Monday. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 10:41:29 GMT)
Attorney General Reports Drop in Concealed Weapon Applications
COLUMBUS (AP) -- The number of licenses issued for concealed weapon permits dropped by half in the first full year of the law's implementation, Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro reported Thursday. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:54:03 GMT)
Attorney: Board in no hurry to claim properties
School Board Attorney James Padgett wants owners of property between James A. Long and Jenkins Middle School to know their land is safe if it does not promote a health hazard. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 12:11:24 GMT)
Lawyer tapped to manage Delhi fire district
DELHI — Acting Supreme Court Justice Michael V. Coccoma has appointed Kingston lawyer Andrew Zweben to handle financial matters for the Delhi Fire Department until Gov. George Pataki announces how the seats on the Delhi Rural Fire District will be filled. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 13:08:41 GMT)
Saddam ends hunger strike: lawyer
Toppled Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein has ended on health grounds a hunger strike he began earlier this month to protest against the conduct of his trial, his chief lawyer said on Monday. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 14:22:47 GMT)
Jackson's ex-lawyer slams rift rumours
Michael Jackson's former lawyer Thomas Mesereau Jr has denied reports he dropped the superstar from his client list because of late payments. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 15:21:24 GMT)
Dumanis To Seek Second Term As District Attorney
District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis is scheduled to announce Monday that she will seek re-election to a second term as the chief law enforcement official in San Diego County. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 15:52:00 GMT)
Lawyer Ron follows Smarty Jones' route
Lawyer Ron moved a step closer to the Kentucky Derby with his fourth straight win, leading gate-to-wire for a three-quarter length victory over Steppenwolfer in Saturday's $250,000 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Ark. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 16:09:30 GMT)
State senator says he won't run for attorney general
(Albany, NY - AP) - A state lawmaker from Long Island says he's not going to run for attorney general and will insted seek re-election to the Senate. Republican Senator Michael Balboni of Nassau County had been considering a possible run for attorney general. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 18:07:34 GMT)
State Sen. Balboni says he won't run for attorney general
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Republican state Sen. Michael Balboni, who had been considering a possible run for attorney general, said Monday he will instead run for re-election to the Senate. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 18:09:54 GMT)
State senator says he won't run for attorney general
ALBANY, N.Y. A state lawmaker from Long Island says he's not going to run for attorney general and will insted seek re-election to the Senate. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 18:39:13 GMT)
Attorney Charged With Child Neglect Says Son Was 'Perfectly Safe'
An Oakland Park attorney is fighting the Broward Sheriff's Office's claims that he endangered his child by leaving him alone in his car. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 18:48:25 GMT)
Local News Lawyer will fight extradition order
The lawyer representing two Thunder Bay women named by Mexican police as suspects in the murder of two vacationers spoke out Friday. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 19:00:16 GMT)
Lawyer says park owner treated unfairly: Numerous code violations cited at mobile home park
The lawyer for L.J. Buffington, owner of Buffington Mobile Home Park, told Benton City Council members that he believes Buffington was treated unfairly by the city's code enforcement officers. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 19:22:32 GMT)
County lawyer gets rare shot at high court
State College lawyer Andrew Shubin has an opportunity to do what most lawyers can only dream about: argue a case before the United States Supreme Court. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 20:26:12 GMT)
State senator says he won't run for attorney general
A state lawmaker from Long Island said he's not going to run for attorney general and will instead seek re-election to the Senate. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 20:46:33 GMT)
Motions ask that US attorney not be called in Vigil case
ALBUQUERQUE (AP) - The US attorney’s office is asking a federal judge to bar attorneys for former state Treasurer Robert Vigil from calling the US attorney as a witness in Vigil’s trial. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 20:53:05 GMT)
Motions ask that U.S. attorney not be called in Vigil case
ALBUQUERQUE The U-S attorney's office is asking a federal judge to bar attorneys for former state Treasurer Robert Vigil from calling the U-S attorney as a witness in Vigil's trial. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:04:17 GMT)
Ascension attorney named magistrate for Port Vincent
Ascension Parish attorney Tim Pujol has been named the magistrate for Port Vincent. Pujol, who has been practicing law and living in Ascension for 18 years, also was appointed as attorney for French Settlement recently. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:06:13 GMT)
Saddam's lawyer says defense team will return Tuesday
(Baghdad, Iraq-AP) February 27, 2006 - Saddam Hussein's chief Iraqi lawyer says some of Saddam's attorneys will attend this week's trial session, a month after they claimed bias by the chief judge and walked out. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:21:24 GMT)
Saddam's lawyer says defense team will return Tuesday
BAGHDAD, Iraq Saddam Hussein's chief Iraqi lawyer says some of Saddam's attorneys will attend this week's trial session, a month after they claimed bias by the chief judge and walked out. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:37:05 GMT)
Saddam's lawyer says defense team will return Tuesday
BAGHDAD, Iraq Saddam Hussein's chief Iraqi lawyer says some of Saddam's attorneys will attend this week's trial session, a month after they claimed bias by the chief judge and... (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:44:49 GMT)
New DNA tests fail to clear N.B. man in 1993 child murder case - lawyer
FREDERICTON (CP) - A lawyer investigating a New Brunswick man's conviction for the 1993 rape and murder of a six-year-old girl still believes there may have been a miscarriage of justice, despite the lack of any new evidence. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 23:21:48 GMT)
Saddam's lawyer says defense team will return Tuesday
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Saddam Hussein's chief Iraqi lawyer said some of Saddam's attorneys will attend this week's trial session, a month after they claimed bias by the chief judge and walked out. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 23:25:39 GMT)
Jackson lawyer denies rift with star
Thomas Mesereau Jr has denied that a rift exists between himself and Michael Jackson. Mesereau Jr and legal partner Susan Yu defended Jackson in his child molestation trial after replacing original lawyer Mark Geragos. (Mon, 27 Feb 2006 23:46:17 GMT)
County lawyer gets rare shot at high court
State College lawyer Andrew Shubin has an opportunity to do what most lawyers can only dream about: argue a case before the United States Supreme Court. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:41:15 GMT)
Zucker report questions role of city attorney
The role of the city attorney’s office in land-use applications has changed in recent years, according to a report by Zucker Systems following its independent evaluation of the city’s planning department. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 01:31:47 GMT)
Saddam's lawyer says defense team will return Tuesday
BAGHDAD, Iraq Saddam Hussein's chief Iraqi lawyer says some of Saddam's attorneys will attend this week's trial session, a month after they claimed bias by the chief judge and walked out. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 04:06:32 GMT)
Huntington City Attorney Pleads Guilty To DUI
Huntington Beach City Attorney Jennifer McGrath has pleaded guilty to drinking and driving. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 04:24:56 GMT)
Harper’s attorney seeks change in venue
The attorney representing the man accused of raping a woman and setting her on fire wants the trial moved out of Webster County. Sessions Harper, 35, is accused of the Jan. 8 assault and fire that later claimed the life of 22-year-old Fort Dodge mother Holly Michael. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 04:31:51 GMT)
Cop's attorney fights subpoena of financial records from case
LISBON - Billing records are being sought from an attorney for when he successfully defended a Wellsville police officer accused of drug trafficking. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 04:34:59 GMT)
Huntington Beach city attorney pleads guilty to DUI
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. Huntington Beach City Attorney Jennifer McGrath has pleaded guilty to drinking and driving. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 04:35:38 GMT)
NHP Trooper's Attorney Talks About Fatal Accident
The attorney for a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper involved in a fatal accident eight days ago explains what happened on the night that four people were killed. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 04:43:46 GMT)
Lawyer: U.S. Settles With 9/11 Detainee
The U.S. government has agreed to pay $300,000 to an Egyptian man who sued after he was detained for nearly a year following the Sept. 11 attacks, his lawyer said. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 06:42:13 GMT)
Alvarado hires lawyer, PR firm
An investigation into payroll padding at City Hall intensified Monday, as Mayor Pro Tem Carol Alvarado spoke for two hours with Houston police soon after hiring a new communications firm and prominent defense lawyer Rusty Hardin. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 06:55:12 GMT)
Trustee's attorney says some testimony is tainted
OWEGO - Ronald R Benjamin, the attorney for village Trustee Kenneth (Pat) Williams, said the testimony of the 3-year-old alleged victim is tainted against his client. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 07:41:52 GMT)
Attorney made mistake during inquiry into CzechTek 2004 - press
PRAGUE- Antonie Zelena, head of the State Attorney's Office in Plzen, west Bohemia, made a mistake when she interfered in the completed criminal proceedings in case of the CzechTek 2004 rave in west Bohemian Bonenov near Tachov, the daily Pravo writes. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 08:02:02 GMT)
Is morale suffering in attorney office?
The upcoming election showdown between current Utah County Attorney Kay Bryson and a deputy county attorney who wants to unseat him is sparking controversy over the status of office morale. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 08:04:31 GMT)
Second Republican enters race for Salt Lake County district attorney
SALT LAKE CITY -- Lohra Miller, a partner with her husband in a law firm that provides contract prosecutorial services, is the second Republican to enter the race for Salt Lake County district attorney. In 2002, she was the Republican candidate for the office, losing to incumbent Democrat David Yocom, who is retiring after three terms.. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 08:16:45 GMT)
1st black U.S. attorney in S. Carolina sworn in
Reginald Lloyd was sworn in Monday as U.S. attorney for South Carolina, becoming the first black to serve permanently in that position since Reconstruction. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 08:28:23 GMT)
Mayor Pro-Tem hires high profile attorney for scandal
Mayor pro-tem Carol Alvarado has hired high profile attorney Rusty Hardin as she deals with an ongoing City Hall pay scandal. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 10:57:31 GMT)
City attorney guilty of DUI
City Attorney Jennifer McGrath pleaded guilty to drinking and driving, nearly two months after police pulled her over after spotting her driving the wrong way on a downtown street. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 11:07:03 GMT)
Attorney Attacks Law Used In Prosecution Of Farmers
MUNCIE, Ind. -- The defense attorney for the owner of a Delaware County hog farm is challenging the constitutionality of a law which prosecutors have used to seek criminal charges against farmers after long disputes with state environmental regulators. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 11:53:28 GMT)
Rau lawyer prepared for legal action
The lawyer for Cornelia Rau says he will launch legal action within weeks if the federal government cannot decide on how to compensate her. - (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 11:58:05 GMT)
'Da Vinci' lawyer defends author
LONDON, England (AP) -- A lawyer for the publisher of the "The Da Vinci Code" argued in court Tuesday that ideas which two writers claim were stolen for Dan Brown's blockbuster novel are so general that they are not protected by copyright. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 13:04:20 GMT)
Lawyer: U.S. Settles With 9/11 Detainee
U.S. Settles With Sept. 11 Detainee for $300,000, Lawyer Says (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 13:06:37 GMT)
Lawyer Dismisses Whether Fears Are Just
Lawyer Challenging P&O Deal Says It's Irrelevant Whether U.S. Security Fears Are Justified (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 13:20:21 GMT)
Brown did not copy the Da Vinci Code, lawyer says
Author Dan Brown did not copy material from an earlier book when he came to write "The Da Vinci Code," his best-selling religious thriller at the center of a London copyright case, a lawyer said on Tuesday. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 13:25:48 GMT)
Lawyer Dismisses Whether Fears Are Just
LONDON (AP) - Lawyers for a Miami company attempting to block the takeover of a British port operator by a Dubai firm told the High Court on Tuesday it was irrelevant whether U.S. fears about an Arab company operating American ports were justified.Paul Downes, a lawyer for Miami-based Eller & Co., said those worries — justified or not — and accompanying threats from some U.S. companies to (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 13:26:25 GMT)
Judge fines lawyer for skipping client's trial
LITTLE ROCK A judge has fined a lawyer for missing a client's trial. But the lawyer says he did everything he could to reschedule the proceeding. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 13:32:42 GMT)
Lawyer in 'Da Vinci' case says ideas too general for copyright
A lawyer for the publisher of the The Da Vinci Code argued in court Tuesday that ideas which two writers claim were stolen for Dan Brown's blockbuster novel are so general they are not protected by copyright. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:58:17 GMT)
Attorney General aims to deter identity theft with new banking options
Fighting fraud and identity theft is a priority for Arizona's Attorney General. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 16:13:49 GMT)
City Attorney Wants To Raise Green Fees For Out-Of-Towners
SAN DIEGO -- San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre is crying foul about the sale of tee times to out-of-town visitors by private brokers who make a profit on city golf course fees. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 16:39:53 GMT)
Avery's new attorney seeks modification of bail
MANITOWOC, Wis. (AP) — The new attorney for the man accused of killing and burning the body of a 25-year-old photographer last fall has asked a judge to modify his client's $500,000 cash bond to a property bond. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:11:29 GMT)
Da Vinci Code author did not plagiarize - lawyer
Author Dan Brown did not copy material from an earlier book when he wrote "The Da Vinci Code," his best-selling religious thriller at the center of a copyright case, a lawyer told London's High Court on Tuesday. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:34:24 GMT)
Arkansas Attorney General Sues Jonesboro Company
Attorney General Mike Beebe Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Money In A Flash.net of Arkansas, a Jonesboro company that entered into contracts with consumers for Internet service that also included loans at unconscionable and unlawful interest rates. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:47:54 GMT)
Lawyer: Man Accused Of Dropping Girlfriend Still In Shock
A lawyer defending a man who police say dropped his girlfriend after dangling her out of the 23rd-floor window of a Harrisburg apartment is speaking out today. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:55:08 GMT)
U.S. to Pay $300K to Sept. 11 Detainee, Lawyer Says
A lawyer for an Egyptian man held for a year after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks says the U.S. government has agreed to pay $300,000 to the man, who claims his rights were violated. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 18:18:40 GMT)
Lawyer: No Case Against 'Code'
A lawyer for the publisher of the "The Da Vinci Code" argued in court that ideas in Dan Brown's blockbuster novel are so general they are not protected by copyright. Two non-fiction authors claim Brown stole plot lines from their book about Jesus. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 18:49:17 GMT)
Attorney general announces unit to investigate public corruption
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Seven state prosecutors have been assigned to a special unit of the attorney general's office that will investigate corruption allegations involving elected officials and government employees, Attorney General Tom Corbett said Tuesday. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 19:08:58 GMT)
County attorney sues courts over Spanish language sessions
Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas on Tuesday sued the county court system in an effort to force it to end what he called ''race-based courts.'' (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 19:29:49 GMT)
Possible extradition for Canadian 'suspects' based on flimsy evidence: lawyer
TORONTO (CP) - Two Canadian women who fear they are about to be formally implicated in the brutal killing of an Ontario couple at a Mexican seaside resort will fight "tooth and nail" to avoid being extradited, their lawyer said Tuesday. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 19:41:00 GMT)
Lloyd to take office as U.S. attorney for S.C.
Reggie Lloyd will take office today as the first black person in modern times to permanently hold the position of U.S. attorney for South Carolina. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 19:54:13 GMT)
Maricopa County attorney sues over specialty courts
PHOENIX Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas today sued to get the county's court system to abolish its drunken-driving courts tailored for Spanish speakers and American Indians. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 20:35:31 GMT)
Lawyer: U.S. Settles With 9/11 Detainee
The U.S. government has agreed to pay $300,000 to an Egyptian man who sued after he was detained for nearly a year following the Sept. 11 attacks, his lawyer said. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 20:43:53 GMT)
Attorney General Chides Church on Reforms
The Boston Archdiocese still hasn't implemented key reforms promised three years ago in its plan to prevent the sexual abuse of children by church personnel, according to the state attorney general's office. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 20:54:52 GMT)
'Da Vinci' Lawyer Says Ideas Too General
Lawyer in 'Da Vinci Code' Case in Britain Says Ideas Too General for Copyright (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 21:08:46 GMT)
Attorney General Will Appeal State Abortion Ruling
Michigans Attorney General is appealing a federal ruling that a state law governing abortion is un-constitutional. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 22:21:57 GMT)
Doylestown lawyer joins running for Conti's seat
Doylestown lawyer Chris Serpico has added his name to the list of those hoping to replace State Sen. Joseph Conti, the Republican representing the 10th District. (Tue, 28 Feb 2006 22:25:27 GMT)
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