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High-profile lawyer John Marsden dies
High-profile Sydney lawyer John Marsden has died after a battle with cancer, his family says. (Thu, 18 May 2006 00:26:08 GMT)

Syrian human rights lawyer 'held'
Syrian police arrest the country's leading human rights lawyer, Anwar al-Bunni, his family says. (Thu, 18 May 2006 00:35:33 GMT)

High-profile lawyer John Marsden dies
High-profile Sydney lawyer John Marsden has died, his family says. Mr Marsden, who has been battling cancer, died in Turkey at 5.25am (AEST), his brother James said. (Thu, 18 May 2006 00:44:15 GMT)

Lawyer John Marsden dies
HIGH-profile Sydney lawyer John Marsden had died, his family said today. Mr Marsden, who has been battling cancer, died in Turkey at 5.25am (AEST) today, his brother James said. (Thu, 18 May 2006 01:23:58 GMT)

Tribute to lawyer Marsden
THE New South Wales Law Society has paid tribute to John Marsden as a highly principled and passionate lawyer. (Thu, 18 May 2006 01:32:24 GMT)

Duke lacrosse player Seligmann's attorney hopes to argue motions Thursday
(Durham, NC-AP) May 17, 2006 - An attorney for one of three Duke University lacrosse players charged with rape plans to press for a variety of prosecution records when his client appears before a judge Thursday. (Thu, 18 May 2006 03:29:11 GMT)

Seligmann's Attorney Hopes To Argue Motions Thursday
An attorney for one of three Duke University lacrosse players charged with rape plans to press for a variety of prosecution records _ including the cell phone logs of the accuser _ when his client appears before a judge on Thursday. (Thu, 18 May 2006 03:33:02 GMT)

Wecht's lawyer reprimanded by judge
A defense lawyer for former Allegheny County Coroner Dr. Cyril H. Wecht was scolded in court yesterday for failing to follow a judge's order. (Thu, 18 May 2006 04:08:17 GMT)

U.S. attorney says local cocaine case has no federal element at this stage
There’s nothing coming federally,” U.S. Attorney Thomas Marino said Wednesday, speaking about the investigation into alleged local cocaine dealer Louis Benchino. (Thu, 18 May 2006 04:11:10 GMT)

Lawyer calls judge’s ‘premature’
“Premature.” This was how lawyer Joemax Ortiz called the decision of Kabankalan City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 61 Judge Henry Arles appointing Rosalinda Garcia-Zayco as guardian of the five children of slain couple Francisco and Cindy Tan in Iloilo City Tuesday. (Thu, 18 May 2006 04:36:46 GMT)

Disbarred attorney sentenced to 13 years in stabbing attack
A disbarred attorney is headed to prison for stabbing his ex-wife seven times in the back and knifing his former mother-in-law when she intervened in the attack. Scott Alan Neel, 46, was sentenced to 13 years Wednesday for aggravated assault of a family member and seven years for causing serious bodily injury to the elderly. The sentences will run concurrently. (Thu, 18 May 2006 06:01:16 GMT)

Attorney buys downtown Propstra property
VANCOUVER -- Attorney Scott Horenstein has purchased three downtown parcels where Burgerville founder George Propstra once envisioned a restaurant. Horenstein said Wednesday he isn't sure what he'll do with the site, but said a mixed-use structure with retail, offices and condominiums is possible. (Thu, 18 May 2006 07:46:45 GMT)

Lawyer Hurt in Car Wreck Improves
BARTOW -- Lawyer Daniel Moody continued to improve Wednesday from injuries he sustained in a two-car collision Tuesday morning. Moody, 49, remains on a ventilator in the intensive care unit at Lakeland Regional Medical Center, but he is conscious and able to move his toes, said his paralegal, Amy Shea. (Thu, 18 May 2006 10:04:06 GMT)

Leading Syrian lawyer arrested
Damascus: Syria's leading human rights lawyer is one of six pro-democracy activists arrested by the country's security police. His brother Akram said: "Anwar asked them to show him an arrest warrant, but they forced him into the car, and drove away while he was shouting for help." (Thu, 18 May 2006 10:51:53 GMT)

Attorney General addresses skill games
COLUMBUS - With the issue of skill games heating up across the state, including Muskingum County, and several businesses being raided by law enforcement confiscating slot machines, Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro issued his guidelines for the games on Wednesday evening. (Thu, 18 May 2006 11:06:00 GMT)

Attorney for indicted Duke lacrosse player wants accuser's phone logs, criminal record
Durham, N.C. - An attorney for one of three Duke University lacrosse players charged with rape wants prosecutors to release evidence they've collected, including the cell phone logs and any criminal history of the accuser. (Thu, 18 May 2006 12:27:44 GMT)

Seligmann's Attorney Plans To Argue Motions
DURHAM, N.C. -- An attorney for one of three Duke University lacrosse players charged with rape plans to press for a variety of prosecution records when his client appears before a judge Thursday. (Thu, 18 May 2006 12:28:37 GMT)

Attorney for indicted Duke lacrosse player wants accuser's phone logs, criminal record
DURHAM, N.C. An attorney for one of three Duke University lacrosse players charged with rape wants prosecutors to release evidence they've collected. Lawyer Kirk Osborn, representing 20-year-old Reade Seligmann, says that includes the accuser's cell phone logs and any criminal history. (Thu, 18 May 2006 12:35:22 GMT)

Attorney for indicted Duke lacrosse player wants accuser's phone logs, criminal record
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - An attorney for one of three Duke University lacrosse players charged with rape wants prosecutors to release evidence they've collected. (Thu, 18 May 2006 12:39:12 GMT)

Prominent rights lawyer held in latest Syria crackdown
Prominent lawyer Anwar Bunni was the latest human rights activist to be arrested in a crackdown against opposition figures seeking better relations with Lebanon. (Thu, 18 May 2006 13:04:37 GMT)

County attorney | By beating Cegelka, Roberts likely to be county attorney
Attorney Larry Roberts crushed Councilman Bill Cegelka by an almost two-to-one margin in a bitter Democratic primary election for Fayette county attorney yesterday. (Thu, 18 May 2006 14:04:07 GMT)

Attorney to press for phone records
DURHAM — An attorney for one of three Duke University lacrosse players charged with rape plans to press for a variety of prosecution records — including the cell phone logs of the accuser — when his client appears before a judge today. (Thu, 18 May 2006 14:14:44 GMT)

Top UK lawyer to be brought in for GoldenEye appeal
Government last night confirmed plans to fly a top UK lawyer to the Island to fight the GoldenEye case in the Court of Appeal. (Thu, 18 May 2006 14:49:06 GMT)

Attorney General Shuts Down Little Green Pill Company
The Texas Attorney General filed a temporary injunction Wednesday essentially shutting down BioPerformance, the maker of the little green pill. (Thu, 18 May 2006 15:30:59 GMT)

Specialty sites make finding a doctor or lawyer easy
You use the Internet to research computers, televisions and other goods. So why not use it to research things that really matter? The Yellow Pages can't tell you if a doctor is good or a lawyer is worth a high fee. But a number of websites do. For instance, let's say you switched health plans or moved. Perhaps you need a heart surgeon. Or, you might want to check out your current doctor. Whatever (Thu, 18 May 2006 16:11:56 GMT)

Texas attorney general moves to shut down makers of gas pill
HOUSTON (MarketWatch) -- The Texas Attorney General filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the makers of a "gas pill," which the state says is a worthless mothball that's part of an illegal pyramid scheme, preying on consumers frustrated by high gasoline prices. (Thu, 18 May 2006 16:45:21 GMT)

Lawyer charged for 'beating' ex-lover-actress
THE justice department has slapped a physical injury charge against lawyer Magdaleno Pena, the former live-in partner of actress Plinky Recto, younger sister of Senator Ralph Recto, before the Mandaluyong City Regional Trial Court (RTC). (Thu, 18 May 2006 16:46:26 GMT)

Horse farm searched years ago in Hoffa disappearance, local attorney says.
MILFORD TOWNSHIP -- Southfield attorney Mayer Morganroth today told The News he does not understand why federal agents are searching a Milford Township horse farm for clues into the disappearance of former Teamsters President James R. "Jimmy" Hoffa. (Thu, 18 May 2006 17:51:09 GMT)

Lawyer resigns from state bar in midst of disciplinary proceedings
A long-time Newport lawyer resigned from the Oregon State Bar last month as formal disciplinary proceedings were pending against him. Patrick J. Stimac, who had been practicing law since 1981, was facing a string of allegations involving serious ethical violations. (Thu, 18 May 2006 18:13:01 GMT)

Attorney: RIAA Suit Against XM Is All About Control
An intellectual property attorney says that, at the heart of the recording industry's suit against XM Satellite Radio is the issue of how much control does new digital technology give to consumers. (Thu, 18 May 2006 18:43:58 GMT)

Attorney General's office secures grant to fight child Internet crimes
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott received a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention to create a new task force to crack down on Internet crimes against children. (Thu, 18 May 2006 19:43:27 GMT)

Attorney for Duke player wants accuser's phone logs, record
DURHAM, N.C. - An attorney for one of three Duke University lacrosse players charged with rape wants prosecutors to release evidence they've collected, including the cell phone logs and any criminal history of the accuser. (Thu, 18 May 2006 20:15:00 GMT)

Lawyer for Duke lacrosse player asks for access to alleged rape victim's cellphone
A lawyer for one of three Duke lacrosse team members accused of raping an exotic dancer told a judge Thursday that he needed immediate access to the cellphone that the 27-year-old accuser was carrying the night of the alleged incident. (Thu, 18 May 2006 21:38:59 GMT)

Attorney General: Execute Alley as soon as possible
The state's chief legal officer has asked the Tennessee Supreme Court to set a June 1 execution date for convicted murderer Sedley Alley. State Attorney General Paul Summers says the high court should execute Alley as soon as his 15-day reprieve expires. (Thu, 18 May 2006 22:56:05 GMT)

Appeals court overturns assessment for lawyer who leaked tape
A lawyer accused of leaking a confidential FBI videotape to a TV reporter doesn't have to pay for the cost of the investigation that resulted in the lawyer's conviction, a federal appeals court in Boston ruled Thursday. (Thu, 18 May 2006 23:09:29 GMT)

Lawyer casts doubt over drink-drive laws
A Toowoomba lawyer says new laws that crack down on drink-drivers could erode people's basic legal rights. Tim Meehan says a driver who returns a blood alcohol reading at least three times the legal limit after a serious or fatal accident can have their licence suspended immediately. (Fri, 19 May 2006 00:03:07 GMT)

Lawyer for Reno police officer denies sexual misconduct charges
RENO, Nev. (AP) - A Reno police officer was indicted on misconduct and lewdness charges, but his lawyer said Thursday that the case is based on false claims by a 17-year-old girl who offered him sex to avoid being arrested for driving under the influence. (Fri, 19 May 2006 00:24:18 GMT)

County attorney | By beating Cegelka, Roberts likely to be county attorney
Attorney Larry Roberts crushed Councilman Bill Cegelka by an almost two-to-one margin in a bitter Democratic primary election for Fayette county attorney yesterday. (Fri, 19 May 2006 01:48:53 GMT)

Becker's Tree Service sued by state Attorney General's office
COLTS NECK — The state Office of the Attorney General has filed suit on behalf of the state Department of Environmental Protection against Becker's Tree Service, accusing the company of operating an unlicensed facility on Squankum Road responsible for unauthorized dumping of waste. (Fri, 19 May 2006 01:49:25 GMT)

Attorney general asks for June 1 execution date for Sedley Alley
NASHVILLE, Tenn. State Attorney General Paul Summers filed a motion today requesting a new execution date for an inmate who was granted a reprieve from the governor eight hours before his scheduled execution. (Fri, 19 May 2006 02:03:41 GMT)

Attorney says judge on grand jury may have intimidated jurors
UTICA, N.Y. A defense attorney says a 19-count indictment charging a 47-year-old man with the shooting death of a village police officer should be dismissed because a sitting state Supreme Court justice was the grand jury's foreperson. (Fri, 19 May 2006 02:12:11 GMT)

Povich Lawyer Asks Court to Dismiss Case
Maury Povich Lawyer Asks Court to Dismiss Producer's Harassment Lawsuit (Fri, 19 May 2006 02:12:41 GMT)

Jailed Chinese lawyer's house broken into: report
Two unidentified men have broken into the house of a Chinese lawyer jailed for helping Shanghai residents seek compensation for evictions, a human rights group said. (Fri, 19 May 2006 02:18:54 GMT)

Judge critical of U.S. Attorney
MISSOULA (AP) — A federal judge who has been critical of the state’s top federal prosecutor ramped up his complaints during a court appearance here, accusing U.S. Attorney Bill Mercer of ‘‘pursuing statistics’’ over justice and of shirking his responsibilities in Montana. (Fri, 19 May 2006 02:32:59 GMT)

Bonita lawyer makes return to JEOPARDY!
Bill McDonald, a lawyer from Bonita Springs, came up empty during tonight during the first day of a two-day finals match during the JEOPARDY! Tournament of Champions. (Fri, 19 May 2006 04:31:07 GMT)

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