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Attorney For 2 Russell County Middle Teachers Arrested Speaks Out
An attorney for two of the teachers describes the charges filed against them a rush to embarrass teachers out there helping students. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 03:33:45 GMT)

Attorney General Describes Online Kid Porn
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales used strikingly graphic language Thursday to focus attention on online child pornography and said Internet services companies are not doing enough to combat the problem. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 03:35:35 GMT)

Lawyer: Spare human rights victims from Marcos deal
A lawyer for the victims of alleged human rights abuses during the time of Ferdinand Marcos said Friday that the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) should exclude his clients from the proposed government deal with the family of the late strongman. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 03:43:59 GMT)

Duke Player Has Proof of Innocence, Lawyer Says
The lawyer for a Duke lacrosse player said he had "irrefutable, independent evidence" that the player was not at a party when a woman says he raped her. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 04:06:09 GMT)

Attorney charged with soliciting Fla. minor
A local attorney is being held under a $500,000 bond after being charged with using the Internet to sexually solicit a Florida minor. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 04:15:43 GMT)

Attorney general blunt in depicting online child porn
WASHINGTON -- Attorney General Alberto Gonzales used strikingly graphic language yesterday to focus attention on online child pornography and said Internet service companies are not doing enough to combat the problem. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 06:36:19 GMT)

Cops back candidate for county attorney
Utah County attorney candidate Jeff Buhman has added more high-profile endorsements in his bid to unseat incumbent Kay Bryson. The Provo Police Officers Association issued its endorsement for Buhman last week. On Thursday, his campaign added seven former deputy county attorneys to that list and repeated the assertions of morale and leadership problems in the county attorney's office.. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 07:21:03 GMT)

Attorney: Case against Convertino undercut
DETROIT -- A new analysis of evidence in a bungled terrorism case handled by Richard Convertino seriously undercuts the federal government's criminal case against the former assistant U.S. attorney, one of his lawyers said Thursday. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 08:16:00 GMT)

Lawyer: Client had no part in "Ponzi" scheme
The lawyer for real estate developer Jacob N. Cohen said Thursday his client had more than $500,000 invested with Gary S. Klein by mid-2005 but then disassociated himself after complaining that Klein had misappropriated funds Cohen had invested. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 09:02:25 GMT)

Attorney general: Must do more to end online child porn
Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales used strikingly graphic language yesterday to focus attention on online child pornography and said Internet services companies were not doing enough to combat the problem. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 09:39:32 GMT)

Lawyer regrets 'kill a cop' remark
A Paducah lawyer who's running for a local judgeship apologized yesterday after he joked in open court last week that his new campaign jingle would be "kill a cop, shoot a cop, vote for Will Kautz." (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 09:49:26 GMT)

Atkins' attorney, state disagree on what jurors needed to know
RICHMOND -- An attorney for Daryl Atkins argued before the Virginia Supreme Court Thursday that a York-Poquoson judge improperly informed a jury last summer that he'd been sentenced to death. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 10:05:40 GMT)

Attorney has plan for Albany waterfront
Albany's city attorney would like to see a "more straightforward" approach to planning for the city's waterfront and is scheduled to propose one to the Council on May 1. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 10:34:45 GMT)

Attorney Wick named county judge
Arthur A. "Andy" Wick, an attorney for the region's public schools, has received an appointment to the Sonoma County Superior Court. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced Thursday that the 54-year-old Wick would fill a vacancy created by the retirement last summer of Judge Robert Dale. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 10:37:56 GMT)

PM meets ousted attorney general
Former Attorney General David Parker spent time in photo opportunities with Prime Minister Helen Clark in Otago on Thursday. The government lost Parker from cabinet after he admitted having filed false declarations relating to his property development company. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 10:43:35 GMT)

Hearing set on Mariano lawyer's withdrawal motion
A federal judge has scheduled a hearing for Monday to consider whether the lawyer for convicted City Councilman Rick Mariano may withdraw from the case. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 11:49:30 GMT)

Lawyer involved in prosecuting Saddam Hussein to speak in Bradenton
A Tampa lawyer, who helped develop a new court system in Iraq and advised the Iraqis on the prosecution of Saddam Hussein, is scheduled to speak to a local political club Tuesday night. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:03:37 GMT)

Attorney general attacks child porn with graphic talk
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Alberto Gonzales used strikingly graphic language yesterday to focus attention on online child pornography and said Internet service companies are not doing enough to combat the problem. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:54:06 GMT)

Attorney For 2 Russell County Middle Teachers Arrested Speaks Out
An attorney for two of the teachers describes the charges filed against them a rush to embarrass teachers out there helping students. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 14:03:54 GMT)

Attorney Wants Out of Mariano Case
A federal judge has scheduled a hearing for Monday on a request by an attorney for convicted Philadelphia City Councilman Rick Mariano to withdraw from the case. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 14:41:15 GMT)

Lawyer Dies While Arguing Case in N.C.
A defense lawyer was arguing a drunken driving case when he fell on the courtroom floor and died of an apparent heart attack, officials and friends said. Bailiffs and a police officer tried to administer CPR immediately after 57-year-old Tom Farris... (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 15:11:24 GMT)

Lawyer Dies While Arguing Case in N.C.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A defense lawyer was arguing a drunken driving case when he fell on the courtroom floor and died of an apparent heart attack, officials and friends said. Bailiffs and a police officer tried to administer CPR immediately after 57-year-old Tom Farris collapsed Thursday in the Wake County courthouse. Emergency personnel arrived less than six minutes later. Farris had previous (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 15:45:46 GMT)

Coss nominates former city attorney for city manager
SANTA FE (AP) - A former Santa Fe city attorney has been tapped to become the next Santa Fe city manager. Mayor David Coss nominated Asenath Kepler on Thursday. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 17:00:15 GMT)

Lawyer drops dead while arguing case
RALEIGH, North Carolina (AP) -- A defense lawyer was arguing a drunken driving case when he fell on the courtroom floor and died of an apparent heart attack, officials and friends said. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 17:20:40 GMT)

Attorney general: Must do more to end online child porn
Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales used strikingly graphic language yesterday to focus attention on online child pornography and said Internet services companies were not doing enough to combat the problem. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 18:57:36 GMT)

Lawyer involved in prosecuting Saddam Hussein to speak in Bradenton
A Tampa lawyer, who helped develop a new court system in Iraq and advised the Iraqis on the prosecution of Saddam Hussein, is scheduled to speak to a local political club Tuesday night. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 19:50:00 GMT)

Attorney Admits To Paying Off Murder Witness
A prominent Broward County criminal defense attorney has admitted that he paid a witness in a murder case to stay off the stand, but that attorney isn't in jail -- and he may not even be disbarred. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 19:59:00 GMT)

Lawyer arguing in Wake courtroom dies
(Raleigh, NC-AP) April 21, 2006 - A lawyer arguing a drunken driving case at the Wake County Courthouse died of an apparent heart attack. Authorities say Tom Farris died Thursday morning despite efforts to resuscitate him in the courtroom. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 20:27:44 GMT)

Lawyer/Magistrate Suspended Over Sex Allegatiions
The Iowa Supreme Court has suspended the license of a lawyer and magistrate after being accused of asking female clients for sexual favors. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 20:32:00 GMT)

Attorney's Death Highlights Lack Of Lifesaving Devices In Wake Buildings
Raleigh leaders are asking questions about defibrillators after a prominent attorney died in a Wake County courtroom. The county doesn't have the machines in every public building, but one local town does. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 22:10:23 GMT)

Attorney job passes first vote
An ordinance to organize all the city’s legal affairs under a full-time city attorney passed its first City Council vote Thursday night, even as neighborhood-group representatives called for more time to research the issue they’d discussed at two recent forums. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 22:36:50 GMT)

Alleged fake lawyer takes $2k from woman
A woman contacts the ABC-7 I-Team about an alleged fake lawyer who took her money and did not perform any legal work. (Fri, 21 Apr 2006 23:15:53 GMT)

Attorney general says sale of Ankeny land to IDOT legal
DES MOINES, Iowa The Iowa attorney general's office says the sale of land in Ankeny to the Iowa Department of Transportation was a legal transaction at fair market value. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 01:20:44 GMT)

Lawyer: Rice Allegedly Leaked Defense Info
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice leaked national defense information to a pro-Israel lobbyist in the same manner that landed a lower-level Pentagon official a 12-year prison sentence, the lobbyist's lawyer said Friday. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 01:37:58 GMT)

Murder Suspect Tries, Fails To Get Attorney Change
NEW PORT RICHEY - Jason Baez insists he didn't kill his roommate, but he had his attorney look into a possible plea agreement to find out "what was on the table." (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 02:04:18 GMT)

Lawyer: Rice Allegedly Leaked Defense Info
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice leaked national defense information to a pro-Israel lobbyist in the same manner that landed a lower-level Pentagon official a 12-year prison sentence, the lobbyist's lawyer said Friday. Prosecutors disputed the claim. The allegations against Rice came as a federal judge granted a defense request to issue subpoenas sought by the defense (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 02:09:32 GMT)

County Attorney's Son Found Not Guilty
The son of El Paso County Attorney Jose Rodriguez has been found not guilty on a charge of marijuana possession. A court reporter told KFOX Judge Alma Trejo reached that verdict Friday. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 02:45:36 GMT)

Lawyer: Bill could violate ethics law
Legislation sponsored by Louisiana’s public television network would allow the husband of the agency’s chief to do business with the agency, undermining state conflict-of-interest laws, the state’s chief ethics lawyer said Thursday. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 03:05:02 GMT)

Lawyer: Militant Can Locate Brit's Body
A militant facing charges in Turkey ordered the beheading of a British engineer kidnapped in Iraq and knows where his body is, his lawyer said Thursday. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 03:51:52 GMT)

Rifle arson suspect appears with attorney
GLENWOOD SPRINGS -- The man accused in connection with four acts of arson in Rifle has retained Snowmass Village attorney Arnold Mordkin to represent him. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 04:14:36 GMT)

Hearing set on Mariano lawyer's withdrawal motion
A federal judge has scheduled a hearing for Monday to consider whether the lawyer for convicted City Councilman Rick Mariano may withdraw from the case. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 04:36:52 GMT)

Lawyer: Rice Allegedly Leaked Defense Info
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice leaked national defense information to a pro-Israel lobbyist in the same manner that landed a lower-level Pentagon official a 12-year prison sentence, the lobbyist's lawyer said Friday. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 04:59:13 GMT)

Defense attorney to admit paying $100 `to curry favor'
A veteran Fort Lauderdale attorney will admit he had $100 sent to a client's co-defendant in a high-profile murder case, according to an agreement he reached with authorities who say his apparent intent was "to curry favor." (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 07:12:07 GMT)

Lawyer dies in courtroom
RALEIGH - A defense lawyer died of an apparent heart attack Thursday while arguing a drunken-driving case in a Wake County courtroom. Tom Farris, 57, of Wilson collapsed about 11:30 a.m. and died despite efforts to resuscitate him in the courtroom. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 07:14:17 GMT)

Attorney general: Garrett's use of middle name on ballot OK
The state attorney has agreed that Rep. Scott Garrett is who he says he is. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 09:06:55 GMT)

Lawyer disbarred for theft
A Northern Kentucky defense lawyer has been disbarred for violating rules of conduct for lawyers in nine cases. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 09:55:40 GMT)

Praveen Mahajan is mentally ill: Lawyer
Praveen Mahajan, who shot at his elder brother and BJP General Secretary Pramod Mahajan, seriously injuring him, is mentally ill, his lawyer Nand Kumar Rajurkar said on Saturday. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 10:26:33 GMT)

Pravin Mahajan is mentally ill: lawyer
MUMBAI: Pravin Mahajan, who shot at his elder brother and BJP General Secretary Pramod Mahajan, seriously injuring him, is mentally ill, his lawyer Nand Kumar Rajurkar said on Saturday. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 10:27:26 GMT)

Militant's lawyer says body of Briton Kenneth Bigley is buried near Fallujah
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - The decapitated body of British engineer Kenneth Bigley is buried in a ditch at an entrance to the city of Fallujah in Iraq, the lawyer of a suspected al-Qaida militant who allegedly ordered Bigley's death said on Saturday. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 10:46:00 GMT)

Lawyer: British Engineer Buried in Iraq
The decapitated body of a British engineer Kenneth Bigley is buried in a ditch at an entrance to the Iraqi city of Fallujah, the lawyer of a suspected al-Qaida militant who allegedly ordered the beheading said Saturday. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 10:48:15 GMT)

Militant's lawyer says body of Briton Kenneth Bigley is buried near Fallujah
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - The decapitated body of British engineer Kenneth Bigley is buried in a ditch at an entrance to the city of Fallujah in Iraq, the lawyer of a suspected al-Qaida militant who allegedly ordered Bigley's death said on Saturday. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 10:53:32 GMT)

Attorney a good idea for first-time home buyer
Dear Real Estate Adviser, I am a first-time home buyer who, with the help of a real estate agent, has located a condo that I'd like to purchase. What are the pros and cons of hiring a real estate attorney for this? Are they really necessary? What questions should I ask of one? (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 11:17:14 GMT)

Attorney names burial site of former British hostage
ISTANBUL, Turkey The attorney for a suspected al-Qaida militant says the body of Kenneth Bigley is buried in Fallujah (fuh-LOO'-juh), Iraq. The Briton was kidnapped and... (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 11:19:40 GMT)

Attorney names burial site of former British hostage
ISTANBUL, Turkey The attorney for a suspected al-Qaida militant says the body of Kenneth Bigley is buried in Fallujah (fuh-LOO'-juh), Iraq. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 11:47:56 GMT)

Attorney general says sale of Ankeny land to IDOT legal
DES MOINES, Iowa The Iowa attorney general's office says the sale of land in Ankeny to the Iowa Department of Transportation was a legal transaction at fair market value. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 11:54:59 GMT)

County attorney: Wolf Point death an apparent homicide
WOLF POINT (AP) — The death of a Wolf Point man whose body was found Thursday outside his home is being investigated as a homicide, Roosevelt County Attorney Fred Hoffman said Friday. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 12:06:57 GMT)

Plofsky possibly headed to spot on attorney general's staff
(Hartford-AP, Apr. 22, 2006 8:09 AM) _ Embattled former state ethics chief Alan Plofsky could be getting a new job in Attorney General Richard Blumenthal's office. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 12:11:22 GMT)

Murder defendant attacks lawyer
Two things you may not want to do as a murder defendant: Tackle your lawyer during the trial and invite the victim's father for a little chat. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 12:13:32 GMT)

Murder defendant lunges at his attorney
The man on trial in the death of a 13-year-old honors student from West Philadelphia disrupted the courtroom again yesterday by tackling his attorney - despite being handcuffed and manacled at the waist. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 12:33:22 GMT)

Beheaded Briton buried near Fallujah: militant's lawyer
British hostage Kenneth Bigley was buried near the restive Iraqi town of Fallujah after he was beheaded by his captors, the Turkish lawyer of a suspected Al-Qaeda operative who claims a role in the killing has said. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 13:00:55 GMT)

Gillmor backing Montgomery for attorney general
Congressman Paul E. Gillmor, R- Old Fort, announced that he will be joining Ohioans supporting Betty Montgomery in her bid to return to the state attorney general's office. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 14:37:04 GMT)

Bigley's burial place disclosed, says lawyer
The lawyer of a suspected al-Qaeda militant now on trial in Turkey has said his client had disclosed the whereabouts of the body of Kenneth Bigley, a British engineer beheaded in Iraq in 2004. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 15:03:21 GMT)

Lawyer pledges $1M to USA
Montrose lawyer Vince Kilborn and his wife, Marcia, have pledged $1 million to the University of South Alabama, an endowment that will help USA hire cancer researchers in the future. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 18:13:54 GMT)

Lawyer: British Engineer Buried in Iraq
The decapitated body of a British engineer Kenneth Bigley is buried in a ditch at an entrance to the Iraqi city of Fallujah, the lawyer of a suspected al-Qaeda militant who allegedly ordered the beheading said Saturday. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 18:27:49 GMT)

Attorney general says sale of Ankeny land to IDOT legal
DES MOINES, Iowa The Iowa attorney general's office says the sale of land in Ankeny to the Iowa Department of Transportation was a legal transaction at fair market value. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 18:41:29 GMT)

Murder defendant attacks lawyer
Two things you may not want to do as a murder defendant: Tackle your lawyer during the trial and invite the victim's father for a little chat. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 19:13:31 GMT)

Attorney General Investigates Housing Company
(WANE) -- There's a nonprofit organization in Fort Wayne with a mission to make owning a home realistic for any family. But now the Fort Wayne Neighborhood Housing Partnership is under investigation by the Indiana Attorney General’s office. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 19:50:32 GMT)

Attorney General Gas Gouging Hotline
If you suspect a gas station might be price gouging, you can call a hotline setup by the Indiana Attorney General. The number is 866-241-9753. You can also file a complaint on-line by clicking here . (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 19:57:11 GMT)

Murder defendant lunges at his attorney
The man on trial in the death of a 13-year-old honors student from West Philadelphia disrupted the courtroom again yesterday by tackling his attorney - despite being handcuffed and manacled at the waist. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 20:51:17 GMT)

ARKANSAS DERBY: Lawyer Ron sweeps at Oaklawn
Next stop: Churchill Downs. Lawyer Ron broke to the lead at the start of the backstretch yesterday and never looked back, winning the $1 million Arkansas Derby for his sixth straight victory. Trainer Bob Holthus' chestnut colt is now 7-for-7 lifetime on dirt -- and remains one of the favorites to win three weeks from now at the Kentucky Derby. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 21:46:58 GMT)

Pravin Mahajan is mentally ill: Lawyer
MUMBAI: Pravin Mahajan, who shot at his elder brother and BJP General Secretary Pramod Mahajan, seriously injuring him, is mentally ill, his lawyer Nand Kumar Rajurkar said on Saturday. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 22:38:06 GMT)

Attorney General to review 'lenient' child rape sentence
The Attorney General is to review the prison sentence handed to a paedophile who repeatedly raped a young girl while under community supervision. (Sat, 22 Apr 2006 23:45:23 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.” (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 01:26:04 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. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 01:27:44 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. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 01:31:25 GMT)

US attorney confirms Sadequee's extradition
A US government attorney confirmed to BBC that Sadequee was supposed to be produced before the Federal Court in New York yesterday for his suspected involvement with Islamist militancy. An FBI special agent was supposed to officially press charges against him in the court. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 01:58:35 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. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 02:01:55 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. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 02:02:35 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. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 02:04:36 GMT)

'Think of them as our own': Hub lawyer leads charge to stop Darfur 'holocaust'
It struck Kenneth A. Sweder last year, on the 60th anniversary of the Nuremberg trials, that the world was witnessing another Holocaust in Darfur. Sweder, a Boston lawyer and former president of the American... (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 02:22:25 GMT)

Lawyer paid for boy sex with money, drugs
A 52-year-old Del Rio lawyer who police said paid local teenage boys to have sex with him is free on bond after being arrested twice earlier this month. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 02:37:21 GMT)

Attorney general says sale of land to IDOT legal
DES MOINES, — The Iowa attorney general’s office said Friday that the sale of land in Ankeny to the Iowa Department of Transportation was a legal transaction at fair market value. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 04:35:03 GMT)

Republican primary to decide winner of two-person district attorney's race
CONCORD - Two Republicans will face off in the May 2 primary, and one will win the election for Cabarrus County district attorney since no Democrats filed to run for that office. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 04:47:32 GMT)

Attorney General stays out of water district dispute
The Texas attorney general’s office declared they would not decide whether the Upper Trinity Regional Water District had overstepped its bounds when it passed a bylaw amendment in August that essentially eliminated two members who worked for Flower Mound but represented other cities. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 06:40:58 GMT)

Lawyer: The Communist Regime's 'Reeducation Through Labor' System the Most Barbaric System in History
On the eve of Hu Jintao's US visit, our reporter interviewed Chinese human rights lawyer Guo Guoting, who is currently residing in Canada, and sought his professional analysis on the histori... (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 07:16:28 GMT)

Three hope to be Utah County's attorney
There are three candidates in the Utah County attorney race but only two views of the way the office currently operates -- it is either effectively meeting the challenges of growth and fighting crime, or it's struggling to maintain the status quo because of poor leadership and low morale.. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 07:27:03 GMT)

Job shaky? See employment lawyer
You've got an inkling you're going to be fired. Maybe the boss has had it in for you since he took over. Or you're a victim of another giant corporate downsizing. Or you're the loser in a power struggle. Whatever your age, income or place in the company, consider talking to an employment lawyer. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 08:10:37 GMT)

County attorney: Wolf Point death an apparent homicide
WOLF POINT (AP) — The death of a Wolf Point man whose body was found Thursday outside his home is being investigated as a homicide, Roosevelt County Attorney Fred Hoffman said Friday. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 08:23:47 GMT)

Richard Ross, attorney for Bakers Local 19
Bainbridge Township -- Richard Ross, a Cleveland attorney who represented Bakers Local 19, died April 15 at his home following a heart attack. He was 48. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 09:00:57 GMT)

Lambda Legal Hires New Staff Attorney for Midwest Regional Office in Chicago
(Chicago, IL) — Lambda Legal has announced that attorney James P. Madigan has joined its Midwest Regional Office in Chicago as Staff Attorney. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 09:04:54 GMT)

Murder defendant lunges at his attorney
The man on trial in the death of a 13-year-old honors student from West Philadelphia disrupted the courtroom again yesterday by tackling his attorney - despite being handcuffed and manacled at the waist. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 09:23:01 GMT)

THE JUDGE: VERDICTS - LAWYER'S BOOB OVER FUNERAL
THE lawyer who wound up my mum's estate moved to another firm and forgot to pay the funeral bill. I amnow being held liable for the full amount. Surely I don't have to pay it all? (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 10:32:20 GMT)

Once-jailed Covington attorney disbarred
The Kentucky Supreme Court has permanently disbarred a Covington attorney whose legal troubles disrupted a high-profile Georgetown homicide case (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 10:49:03 GMT)

Lawyer sells know-how on an as-needed basis
Michael Miller didn't want to join the much larger company that in 2001 bought the Charlotte tech startup where he'd been the top lawyer. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 11:29:51 GMT)

Murder defendant attacks lawyer
Two things you may not want to do as a murder defendant: Tackle your lawyer during the trial and invite the victim's father for a little chat. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 11:43:32 GMT)

Attorney calls psych ward `cruel'
An attorney for a Markham man found guilty of trying to kill a Harvey police officer charged Friday that her client is the victim of retaliation by corrections officers who are keeping him in the Cook County Jail's psychiatric ward. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 11:57:32 GMT)

Once-jailed Covington attorney disbarred
The Kentucky Supreme Court has permanently disbarred a Covington attorney whose legal troubles disrupted a high-profile Georgetown homicide case (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 12:51:02 GMT)

SDP's lawyer to send response to PM and MM's counsel on Monday
SINGAPORE : The lawyer representing the Singapore Democratic Party, M Ravi, says he will be drafting a letter in response to Mr Davinder Singh, who is the legal counsel for Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 14:17:04 GMT)

Lawyer Ron romps
Next stop: Churchill Downs. Lawyer Ron broke to the lead at the start of the backstretch Saturday and never looked back, winning the $1 million Arkansas Derby in Hot Springs for his sixth straight victory. Trainer Bob Holthus' chestnut colt is 7 for 7 lifetime on dirt and remains one of the favorites to win three weeks from now at the Kentucky Derby. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 14:39:33 GMT)

Lawyer sells know-how on an as-needed basis
Michael Miller didn't want to join the much larger company that in 2001 bought the Charlotte tech startup where he'd been the top lawyer. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 17:45:45 GMT)

Lawyer admits he duped banks
In his confession to the police, Nadiad-based lawyer Pravinchandra Shah has admitted that he defrauded banks and some 70 people of at least Rs 8 lakh. Shah was granted three-day police remand by a local court, on Saturday. He was arrested on Friday for cheating people on the pretext of helping them get loan under District Industrial Centre schemes. Raopura police had appealed to the court for (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 18:31:04 GMT)

US attorney confirms Sadequee's extradition
A US government attorney confirmed to BBC that Sadequee was supposed to be produced before the Federal Court in New York yesterday for his suspected involvement with Islamist militancy. An FBI special agent was supposed to officially press charges against him in the court. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 18:31:26 GMT)

Attorneys should be familiar with code of criminal procedure, relevant case law - Attorney General
COLOMBO: The publication of the Second Volume of “ A Digest of Selected Cases on Criminal Procedure in Sri Lanka” authored by Senior Attorney-at-Law Upali Senaratne had made a substantial contribution to the legal literature of our country, said Attorney General K. C. Kamalasabeyson PC, receiving a copy of the “Digest” from the author at the Attorney General’s chambers recently. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 19:38:47 GMT)

Cox: Two Democrats in race for County Attorney
Incumbent Craig Cox says he has the experience needed to perform the duties required of Taylor County Attorney. Cox, 57, faces W.M. "Mike" Hall Jr. in the May Primary election on the Democratic ticket. No Republican candidates filed for the race, so the Primary winner will take office Jan. 1. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 20:17:42 GMT)

Hall: Two Democrats in race for County Attorney
If elected County Attorney, W.M. "Mike" Hall Jr. plans to give up his private law practice and work full time for Taylor County. Hall is challenging fellow Democrat incumbent Craig Cox in the May Primary. With no Republican opposition, the new Taylor County Attorney will be chosen in the Primary. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 20:17:52 GMT)

District attorney says investigation will go on
Standing before a mostly black audience, the district attorney in charge of the Duke University rape investigation said Tuesday he does not need DNA to bring charges" and vowed, "This case is not going away." District Attorney Mike Nifong spoke one day after defense attorneys said DNA testing failed to connect any of Duke's lacrosse players to the alleged attack on a black stripper who said she (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 21:57:18 GMT)

Lawyer sells know-how on an as-needed basis
Michael Miller didn't want to join the much larger company that in 2001 bought the Charlotte tech startup where he'd been the top lawyer. (Sun, 23 Apr 2006 22:14:50 GMT)

Anti-tax gadfly lawyer sanctioned by high court panel
LITTLE ROCK The law license of anti-tax gadfly lawyer Oscar Stilley of Fort Smith would be suspended for six months under an order approved by the state Supreme Court Committee on Professional Conduct. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 00:42:53 GMT)

Subic rape victim's lawyer vows to fight raps downgrade
THE PRIVATE lawyer of the woman who accused four US Marines of rape vowed to oppose the expected downgrading of the criminal charges against three of the accused. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 01:04:55 GMT)

Attorney General Goes before U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court will soon decide if the Kansas death penalty is Constitutional... Attorney General Phill Kline will go before the nations high court Tuesday for a second time to argue for the state's death penalty. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 03:40:08 GMT)

COURT'S OFFICE SWEEP ON JAILED LAWYER
CALLOUS court staff ran a SWEEPSTAKE on how long drug-pusher lawyer Angela Baillie would get in jail. Officials bet £5 each on the sentence on "Ally McDeal", and several solicitors joined in the fun at their former colleague's expense. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 04:20:34 GMT)

Longtime Knoxville attorney 'Squire' Ogle dies
Local attorney Henry T. "Squire" Ogle died Friday at his home in Corryton. Mr. Ogle, 82, practiced law in Knoxville for 55 years and was a former member of the Knox County Court, the predecessor of the Knox County Commission. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 04:22:36 GMT)

Soeharto lawyer says checkup waste of time, money
The Attorney General's Office's plan to reexamine former president Soeharto's health would be futile and a waste of money, his lawyer said Sunday. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 04:46:42 GMT)

Attorney plans no plea deals in Duke rape case
DURHAM, N.C. – An attorney for one of two Duke University lacrosse players charged with raping a stripper at a team party on Wednesday strongly rejected any sort of deal with prosecutors, proclaiming again his client’s innocence. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 06:38:04 GMT)

Martin Weinberg, 81; Attorney, Major Theater Benefactor
Martin Bernard Weinberg, an attorney who was a major supporter of South Coast Repertory, died of meningitis Wednesday at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach, his family said. He was 81. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 07:12:19 GMT)

Lawyer says Canadians raised dike
PEMBINA (AP) - The Canadian government has raised and strengthened a 26-mile earthen barrier on the international border, a Cavalier lawyer says. "They have built up and improved a high dike," Neil Fleming said. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 07:14:14 GMT)

The American Bar Association's 'Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer for 2006' to be a Featured Speaker at Credit Counseling
Jeff Tenenbaum, the American Bar Association’s “Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer for 2006”, will be a featured speaker at the American Association of Debt Management Organizations’ (AADMO) Spring Conference in Austin, Texas on May 16 & 17, 2006. (PRWEB Apr 24, 2006) (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 07:29:56 GMT)

COURT'S OFFICE SWEEP ON JAILED LAWYER
CALLOUS court staff ran a SWEEPSTAKE on how long drug-pusher lawyer Angela Baillie would get in jail. Officials bet £5 each on the sentence on "Ally McDeal", and several solicitors joined in the fun at their former colleague's expense. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 08:05:34 GMT)

County attorney: Wolf Point death an apparent homicide
WOLF POINT (AP) — The death of a Wolf Point man whose body was found Thursday outside his home is being investigated as a homicide, Roosevelt County Attorney Fred Hoffman said Friday. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 08:24:18 GMT)

Pravin is mentally ill: Lawyer
Pravin Mahajan to be produced in court on Sunday. His lawyer says Pravin's mentally ill, elder brother Pramod denies the claim. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:53:28 GMT)

Lawyer arguing in Wake courtroom dies
(Raleigh, NC-AP) April 21, 2006 - A lawyer arguing a drunken driving case at the Wake County Courthouse died of an apparent heart attack. Authorities say Tom Farris died Thursday morning despite efforts to resuscitate him in the courtroom. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 10:30:36 GMT)

Lawyer: Previous suspect doesn't know person detained in Aruba
(Oranjestad, Aruba-AP) April 17, 2006 - A lawyer for a Dutch youth detained previously as a suspect in the disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway said Monday that his client does not know the latest person arrested by Aruban authorities. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 10:41:51 GMT)

Once-jailed Covington attorney disbarred
The Kentucky Supreme Court has permanently disbarred a Covington attorney whose legal troubles disrupted a high-profile Georgetown homicide case (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 11:22:44 GMT)

Lawyer sells know-how on an as-needed basis
Michael Miller didn't want to join the much larger company that in 2001 bought the Charlotte tech startup where he'd been the top lawyer. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 11:24:25 GMT)

WMACCA To Host ''Anatomy of an Attorney General Investigation''
MCLEAN, Va.----April 24, 2006--WMACCA presents "Anatomy of an Attorney General Investigation" featuring former Attorney General of Virginia Jerry Kilgore and his former chief counsel, Christopher Nolen as guest speakers. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 12:00:00 GMT)

Bowens & The Commonwealth's Attorney
A woman claiming she was roughed up by a Richmond Police officer is expected to ask a judge to remove the Commonwealth's Attorney from her case today. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 12:12:28 GMT)

Irish club cancels talks with controversial lawyer
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Dublin football club Shelbourne FC said on Monday it had cancelled a meeting with controversial lawyer Giovanni di Stefano after a storm of media interest, but it would chase up a number of new potential offers. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 13:45:36 GMT)

Lawyer sells know-how on an as-needed basis
Michael Miller didn't want to join the much larger company that in 2001 bought the Charlotte tech startup where he'd been the top lawyer. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 13:58:09 GMT)

Convicted Councilman Rick Mariano Gets a New Attorney
The defense attorney for convicted Philadelphia city councilman Rick Mariano is officially out, after word surfaced this month that Mariano offered information to federal prosecutors. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 15:18:01 GMT)

District attorney loses prosecutors to higher-paying counties
RED BLUFF - Tehama County District Attorney Gregg Cohen said goodbye to another deputy district attorney this month, Travis Colby. Cohen has gotten used to seeing his deputies come and go. He has seen 11 leave since he was elected to the post nearly eight years ago. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 15:18:51 GMT)

Alternative News: Trey Songz' Lawyer Comments On R&B Singer's Recent Arrest By Fawn Renee Date: 4/24/2006 11:50 am
Trey Songz' lawyer released a statement regarding the Virginia R&B singer's riff with law officials at Clark Atlanta University. Songz, born Tremain Neverson, was arrested April 6 by the Clark Atlanta Police Department on charges of obstruction of law enforcement and disorderly conduct. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 16:01:13 GMT)

Attorney permanently disbarred by the court
A Covington attorney who pleaded guilty to a charge of theft by extortion has been permanently disbarred by the Kentucky Supreme Court. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 16:09:29 GMT)

Attorney faces jail for faking judges’ signatures
An Oak Harbor attorney who forged judges’ signatures pleaded guilty to three counts of felony forgery at his arraignment hearing last week. Dean Adams will face a standard sentencing range of two to five months in jail at his sentencing hearing scheduled for May 8. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 16:13:37 GMT)

Lawyer pleads for Moussaoui's life
ALEXANDRIA, Va. Zacarias Moussaoui's lawyer pleaded with jurors Monday to send his client to prison for life "the long slow death of a common criminal" rather than give him the martyrdom he seeks through execution. The prosecution argued for a death sentence for the Sept. 11 conspirator because "there is no place on this good Earth" for him. Both sides gave their final points before deliberations (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 16:15:31 GMT)

Job shaky? See employment lawyer
You've got an inkling you're going to be fired. Maybe the boss has had it in for you since he took over. Or you're a victim of another giant corporate downsizing. Or you're the loser in a power struggle. Whatever your age, income or place in the company, consider talking to an employment lawyer. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 16:24:57 GMT)

NEW: Prominent lawyer recharged
State police at Swiftwater refiled criminal charges this morning against prominent lawyer John P. Karoly Jr., two weeks after District Judge Anthony Mangan dismissed them without explanation after a five-hour preliminary hearing. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 16:40:53 GMT)

CASDA attorney expands representation in area
Attorney Morgan Young spoke recently to members of the Ashland and Bayfield County Bar Association, Criminal Justice representatives and Human Service staff to inform them of CASDA's expanded legal services to victims of abuse in these communities. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 17:30:24 GMT)

DUI arrests an issue in county attorney's race
Galen Clark was still in law school when John Fendley began prosecuting in district court and advising fiscal court as county attorney. Now, the younger lawyer says it's time for the veteran prosecutor of 17 years to move on as the two face off in the May 16 Republican primary. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 17:58:59 GMT)

AK Steel sends warning to consultant, local lawyer
AK Steel, which locked out its hourly workers March 1, has sent warning letters to a union consultant and a Cincinnati lawyer involved in the negotiations. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 18:14:18 GMT)

Attorney censured over case settlement complaint
The Tennessee Supreme Court's Board of Professional Responsibility has publicly censured Dyersburg Attorney Charles M. Agee Jr. for ethical failure in managing a client's cash settlement. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 18:34:56 GMT)

Once-jailed Covington attorney disbarred
The Kentucky Supreme Court has permanently disbarred a Covington attorney whose legal troubles disrupted a high-profile Georgetown homicide case (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 18:51:43 GMT)

Court to consider appointing Cordes as county attorney
The Fort Bend County Commissioners Court this week will consider appointing Roy Cordes as the County Attorney. Cordes beat out three other candidates in the 2006 Republican Primary for the County Attorney position, and he will face no opposition in the 2006 general election. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 19:27:45 GMT)

Lawyer issues statement on Reggie Bush
The lawyer for Heisman Trophy-winning running back Reggie Bush issued a statement by email Monday claiming that Bush's family had leased a home in question from a San Diego-area man who had planned to start a sports marketing and contract agency. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 19:47:00 GMT)

Attorney: Samak should be blamed
Former Bangkok governor Samak Sundaravej, now a senator-elect, should be held responsible for irregularities in the city administration's controversial 6.7-billion-baht fire truck purchase, a senior attorney said yesterday. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 20:04:58 GMT)

Lacrosse Player's Attorney Seeks Evidence About Alleged Rape Victim
A Duke lacrosse player's attorney wants the state to provide details about the health, legal and educational background of the woman who says she was raped by three men at a March 14 party. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 21:40:23 GMT)

Lacrosse Player's Lawyer Seeks Evidence
Lacrosse Player's Lawyer Seeks Evidence From State About Stripper Who Accused Player of Rape (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 22:25:40 GMT)

Lawyer sells know-how on an as-needed basis
Michael Miller didn't want to join the much larger company that in 2001 bought the Charlotte tech startup where he'd been the top lawyer. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 23:23:06 GMT)

Probe of Slam Dunk tournament goes to attorney general
DOVER – Attorney General Carl Danberg’s office is investigating whether money pledged to pay businesses and groups supporting the now-defunct Slam Dunk to the Beach high school basketball tournament was misspent, with the probe targeting the tourney’s former director, Robert “Bobby” Jacobs. (Mon, 24 Apr 2006 23:48:47 GMT)

Boise attorney disbarred after felony convictions
BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- The Idaho State Bar has disbarred a Boise attorney for forgery, intimidating a witness and other felony convictions. The Idaho Supreme Court approved the bar's request to revoke Jeannie Braun's membership last week, Idaho State Bar officials announced. (Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:26:13 GMT)

Duke Player's Attorney Won't Agree To A Plea Deal
An attorney for one of two Duke University lacrosse players charged with raping a stripper at a team party strongly rejected any sort of deal with prosecutors, proclaiming again his client's innocence. (Tue, 25 Apr 2006 01:15:32 GMT)

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