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Lawyer faces theft charges Daniel L. McCaughan of West Chester is known for his flamboyance and for representing drug
Prosecutors say a flamboyant West Chester lawyer known for quoting Shakespeare and representing drug defendants sank into his clients' world. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 07:23:44 GMT)

Lawyer: Guantanamo's oldest detainee returned to Afghanistan
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - An Afghan man in his 70s who used a walker to get around the Guantanamo Bay lockup has been sent home. His lawyer says the oldest known detainee at the U-S prison for terror suspects was one of five men from Afghanistan transferred out of the prison over the weekend. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:16:18 GMT)

U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Arrives in Baghdad
U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, a key architect of U.S. policy on the treatment of prisoners and the rule of law in Iraq, arrived in Baghdad on Tuesday. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:29:39 GMT)

Barnes & Noble Gets U.S. Attorney Subpoena on Stock Options
Aug. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Barnes & Noble Inc., the biggest U.S. bookstore chain, said it's received a subpoena from a U.S. attorney regarding the company's stock-options practices. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:47:40 GMT)

We don't know lawyer in VCD : Thawatchai's family
The family of the lone suspect in the assassination attempt said on Tuesday they did not know the lawyer whom the police claimed to represent the suspect in the VCD recorded during the police interview. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:01:58 GMT)

U.S. attorney general arrives in Baghdad
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, a key architect of U.S. policy on the treatment of prisoners and the rule of law in Iraq, arrived in Baghdad on Tuesday. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:13:01 GMT)

RCMP lawyer says O'Neill investigation done in 'good faith'
OTTAWA - The RCMP acted in good faith when it sought and executed search warrants against Ottawa Citizen reporter Juliet O'Neill in January 2004, a lawyer for the Crown argued Monday. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:13:03 GMT)

Milgaard lawyer says Justice Department slow to reopen case
SASKATOON - David Milgaard's former lawyer still thinks the federal Justice Department took too long to reopen Milgaard's 1970 murder conviction. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:13:13 GMT)

Role of attorney general debated
Gansler sees job as bay protector, Simms as 'moral guide' Montgomery County State's Attorney Douglas F. Gansler and former Baltimore State's Attorney Stuart O. Simms highlighted differences and sharpened campaign themes last night in their first encounter since the Maryland Court of Appeals made the Democratic race for attorney general a two-person contest. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:20:51 GMT)

Man charged with killing Live Oak attorney in court
A disabled 46-year-old Santa Cruz man walked a mile from his mobile home to the office of his former attorney three times on June 14 before finding the lawyer at work in his office, according to testimony presented in the murder case against Angus Macintyre. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 12:04:16 GMT)

Attorney General arrives in Baghdad
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, a key architect of U.S. policy on the treatment of prisoners and the rule of law in Iraq, arrived in Baghdad today. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 12:08:38 GMT)

Lawyer halts release of Lamar police audit
LAMAR - A lawyer for the chief of police and his second-in-command on Monday halted city council's decision to go public with an audit of the police department. At a city council meeting Monday, Mayor Nelva Heath announced that a meeting scheduled for today to discuss an audit of operations at the police department was canceled because the lawyer for Police Chief Rick Copess and Capt. Gene (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 12:15:03 GMT)

US attorney general discusses interrogation tactics in Iraq
US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales met Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister Barham Saleh and discussed the tactics used by Iraqi security forces to combat a wave of violence, including torture. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 14:44:03 GMT)

Navy charges lawyer in secrets case
A Navy lawyer has been charged with copying and transmitting secret information about Guantanamo Bay detainees to an unauthorized person. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 15:41:02 GMT)

First Amendment attorney to represent church in defamation suit
WESTMINISTER, Md. - A church whose members protest at military funerals has hired a Maryland attorney who specializes in First Amendment cases to defend it against a defamation lawsuit by the father of a slain Marine. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 16:11:45 GMT)

US Navy Lawyer 'Leaked Terror Camp Secrets'
A US Navy lawyer has been charged with leaking secret information about Guantanamo Bay detainees. Lt Cmdr Matthew Diaz was stationed for six months at the American-run camp for terror suspects in Cuba. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 16:31:42 GMT)

Navy lawyer allegedly spilled Guantánamo secrets
By LARRY O'DELL Associated Press Writer A Navy lawyer has been charged with copying and transmitting secret information about Guantánamo Bay detainees to an unauthorized person. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 17:02:15 GMT)

Lawyer Says Lobbyist Abramoff Pleading Guilty
Miami -- His lawyer says Jack Abramoff, a close associate of former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, is pleading guilty to federal charges in a Florida fraud case. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 17:08:57 GMT)

Lawyer: Morgan wants group punished
Defeated state Rep. Richard Morgan wants a political group that he says campaigned against him to be cited for violating state law, Morgan's lawyer told the state elections board today. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 17:44:59 GMT)

Lawyer: Morgan wants group punished, not election overturned
Defeated state Rep. Richard Morgan doesn't hope to reverse the outcome of his primary race, but he does want a political group that he says campaigned against him to be cited for violating state law, Morgan's lawyer told the state elections board Tuesday. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 19:40:25 GMT)

That's my lawyer
You expect your lawyer to represent you zealously, protect your confidentiality and loyally defend you. So what if your lawyer also represents a close competitor? (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 20:02:59 GMT)

District attorney launches effort to deny parole to teen's killer
ROCHESTER, N.Y. An upstate district attorney has launched an online petition aimed at keeping a convicted killer behind bars. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 20:27:30 GMT)

US military lawyer accused of Guantanamo inmate names leak
A US Navy lawyer has been accused of leaking documents with the names of Guantanamo detainees to a non-governmental organization, the Navy confirmed. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 21:15:49 GMT)

Star lawyer's wife killed by the boy next door
A QUIET and introverted US teenager was convicted yesterday for murdering and mutilating the wife of a prominent Californian lawyer, in a case police first believed was linked to organised crime. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 22:22:38 GMT)

Navy lawyer charged with transmitting secret information
NORFOLK, Va. A hearing will likely be held in Norfolk for a Navy lawyer charged with copying and transmitting secret information about Guantanamo Bay detainees to an unauthorized person. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 22:29:13 GMT)

Gangster in 'drug lawyer' case killed
A NOTORIOUS gangster linked to a drug-smuggling woman lawyer was killed in broad daylight when he was mown down by a car then assaulted. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 23:52:58 GMT)

Report criticizes Death Row lawyer's handling of state office, taxpayer money
TALLAHASSEE -- State investigators late Tuesday issued a scathing report on how South Florida's top appellate lawyer for Death Row inmates handles his state office and taxpayer dollars. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 23:53:15 GMT)

City Attorney: Kroll Did Not Meet Obligations
City Attorney Michael Aguirre cautioned the City Council Tuesday against hastily adopting reforms recommended by consultants in a recently completed, $20 million investigation into San Diego's finances. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 00:46:14 GMT)

Judge's Attorney Says His Client Did Nothing Illegal
Rather saying what Judge Haywood Turner did do, his attorney took the opposite approach. "I can better say it by what he didn't do, and that is point a pistol at anybody to begin with," said Mark Shelnutt. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 01:20:32 GMT)

Attorney Complains Of Jail Conditions For 'Black Widow' Suspect
The attorney for Helen Golay, one of two women accused in the hit-and-run deaths of two homeless men in an alleged insurance scam, says her no-bail jail stay conditions are "deplorable." (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 01:24:59 GMT)

Navy charges lawyer in secrets case
A Navy lawyer has been charged with copying and transmitting secret information about Guantanamo Bay detainees to an unauthorized person. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 02:32:35 GMT)

Leader of Aryan Brotherhood Deserves to Live, Lawyer Says
SANTA ANA, Calif., Aug. 29 Barry B. Mills is not the vicious killer portrayed by prosecutors but is living out his federal prison term in a quiet, exemplary manner, his lawyer told jurors on Tuesday in a quest to spare Mr. Mills, a leader of the Aryan Brotherhood prison gang, from execution. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 03:00:30 GMT)

Teen found guilty of murdering prominent defense attorney's wife
MARTINEZ, Calif. A San Francisco-area teenager has been convicted of murdering a prominent defense attorney's wife. The prosecution said he may have targeted the wrong person. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 03:11:40 GMT)

City Attorney: Kroll Did Not Meet Obligations
City Attorney Michael Aguirre cautions the City Council against hastily adopting reforms recommended by consultants in a recently completed, $20 million investigation into San Diego's finances. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 03:45:37 GMT)

District Attorney Drops Charges In Bayview Double-Murder
A man arrested and charged by police in a double homicide Sunday night in the Bayview District will not be tried in court, according to district attorney's office spokeswoman Debbie Mesloh. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 04:12:10 GMT)

County attorney seeks rehearing of Bible case
The Harris County Attorney's Office asked Tuesday that the entire 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals review a three-judge panel's ruling prohibiting the display of a Bible in front of the old Civil Courts Building. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 05:37:09 GMT)

Barnes & Noble says U.S. attorney looking at stock-option practices
Barnes & Noble Inc. said yesterday that it had been subpoenaed over stock-option practices by the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York. In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing, the bookstore chain said it received the subpoena on Aug. 25 and would cooperate fully. It said in July that the SEC had launched an informal inquiry into its stock-option granting. Earlier, it said (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 07:07:59 GMT)

Boulder District Attorney pleads insanity
http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | In an attempt to explain a mystery that has baffled millions for the past two weeks, Boulder Counter District Attorney Mary Lacy pleaded insanity today for her decision to arrest John Mark Karr for the murder of child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 08:08:07 GMT)

Lawyer now a convicted sex offender
McHenry County lawyer John Roth pleaded guilty Monday in Lake County Circuit Court to possession of child pornography and was sentenced by Associate Judge George Bridges to probation and a stayed jail term. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 08:43:46 GMT)

Lawyer raises issue of illicit stun gun
A lawyer trying to determine if Rochester police officers are responsible for the death of a man in custody Friday said he's now looking into whether any of the officers used an unauthorized stun gun. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 08:54:03 GMT)

Kentucky Attorney General Cautions Lawyers To Stay Away From Victim's Families
Lawyers hoping to begin legal action in the wake of a devastation plane crash in Lexington are being given a stern warning by Kentucky's Attorney General. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:13:49 GMT)

Lawyer pleads for gang leader's life
SANTA ANA - Barry B. Mills is not the vicious killer portrayed by prosecutors but is living out his federal prison term in a quiet, exemplary manner, his defense lawyer told jurors Tuesday in a quest to spare Mills, an alleged leader of the Aryan Brotherhood prison gang, from execution. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 10:24:18 GMT)

Navy Charges Lawyer in Secrets Case
Navy Lawyer Charged With Transmitting Secret Information (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 11:40:09 GMT)

Jones asks attorney general for help
MOUNT VERNON - State Sen. John O. Jones has ratcheted up the pressure on the Blagojevich administration and the Department of Corrections by asking Attorney General Lisa Madigan to join the fray in the ongoing debate about the release of a $443,000 study about prison understaffing in Illinois. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 11:49:20 GMT)

Attorney: Charges against Laird were politically motivated
MARION - A Carbondale attorney says a recent decision by the appellate court to dismiss the state's appeal against his client is proof that initial charges were politically motivated. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 11:49:40 GMT)

Boulder County district attorney defends her decision to bring John Mark Karr to Colorado
BOULDER, Colo. - District Attorney Mary Lacy defended having John Mark Karr hauled to Colorado from Thailand for a DNA test that ultimately proved he didn't kill JonBenet Ramsey, saying the former... (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 11:56:14 GMT)

OKC lawyer files suit over Ardmore MG Motors deal
OKLAHOMA CITY -- An Oklahoma City lawyer filed a Contingency Review Board challenge with the state Supreme Court on Tuesday. Jerry Fent's suit also named the board's members: Gov. Brad Henry, House Speaker Todd Hiett and Senate President Pro Tem Mike Morgan. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 12:28:24 GMT)

Fairfield Attorney Accused Of Killing Neighbor
A Fairfield lawyer has been charged with stabbing his neighbor to death after being told the man had molested his 2-year-old daughter, police said. Fairfield authorities said attorney Jonathon Edington leaped through 58-year-old Barry James' bedroom window and stabbed him nearly a dozen times in the chest. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 16:57:45 GMT)

US Attorney Sworn In
Wednesday, the 35th US Attorney for the District of Vermont was sworn in. Thomas Anderson, 49, of South Burlington was sworn with state leaders, family and friends looking on. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 17:21:51 GMT)

Thomas Anderson sworn in as Vermont's 35th U.S. Attorney
(Burlington, VT - AP) - Vermont's new top federal prosecutor is vowing to be tough but fair. Thomas D-Anderson was sworn in today as the state's US Attorney, the top federal law enforcement official in Vermont. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 18:12:24 GMT)

Thomas Anderson sworn in as Vermont's 35th U.S. Attorney
Vowing to be tough but fair, veteran prosecutor Thomas D. Anderson was sworn in Wednesday as U.S. Attorney, Vermont's top federal law enforcement official. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 18:16:04 GMT)

Lawyer: No SEC Charges for Shell Ex-Exec
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has decided to take no action against the former Royal Dutch Shell PLC boss over an oil-reserves overbooking scandal, his lawyer said Wednesday. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 18:31:21 GMT)

Lawyer: No SEC Charges for Shell Ex-Exec
The Securities and Exchange Commission has decided to take no action against the former Royal Dutch Shell PLC Chief Executive over the 2004 oil reserves overbooking scandal, his lawyer said Wednesday. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 18:31:21 GMT)

Guantanamo to close 'one day': US attorney general
US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said during a visit to Qatar that the controversial US detention camp at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba will eventually be closed. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 18:48:30 GMT)

Lawyer: No SEC Charges for Shell Ex-Exec
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has decided to take no action against the former Royal Dutch Shell PLC boss over an oil-reserves overbooking scandal, his lawyer said Wednesday. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 18:50:28 GMT)

US attorney declines comment after verdict
North Dakota U-S attorney is declining comment on the guilty verdict against Alfonso Rodriguez Junior. Jurors in federal court found Rodriguez guilty in the death of University of North Dakota student Dru Sjodin (shuh-DEEN'). Prosecutors ha (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:04:38 GMT)

Lawyer Charged With Murdering Neighbor
A lawyer climbed through a neighbor's bedroom window and stabbed him to death after being told by a family member that the man had molested his 2-year-old daughter, authorities say. Barry James, 58, was stabbed in the chest nearly a dozen times Monday.... (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:06:41 GMT)

Attorney Trying To Thwart Plant's Arrival
An attorney is trying to stop an MG plant from coming to Ardmore, officials said. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:20:49 GMT)

Attorney general visiting Baghdad
BAGHDAD, Iraq Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is in Baghdad for talks with Iraqi leaders and U-S justice officials. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:33:26 GMT)

Attorney Trying To Thwart Plant's Arrival
ARDMORE, Okla. -- An attorney is trying to stop an MG plant from coming to Ardmore, officials said. Jerry Fent filed a lawsuit this week saying that the board that approved $20 million in perks for a new factory is unconstitutional. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:35:47 GMT)

Connecticut lawyer accused of stabbing neighbor to death over child-molestation suspicions
FAIRFIELD, Conn. - A lawyer climbed through a neighbor's bedroom window and stabbed him to death after being told by a family member that the man had molested his 2-year-old daughter, authorities... (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:40:52 GMT)

Austrian teen's lawyer wants her to get kidnapper's house
The lawyer for an Austrian teenager held captive for more than eight years has filed a claim to have her kidnapper's house seized and given to her as part of a compensation package. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:46:49 GMT)

Lawyer charged with murdering neighbor
A lawyer climbed through a neighbor's bedroom window and stabbed him to death after being told by a family member that the man had molested his 2-year-old daughter, authorities say. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 20:14:52 GMT)

Lawyer Charged With Killing Neighbor He Believes Molested His Daughter
A lawyer in a quiet suburban community in Connecticut is free on $1,000,000 bond after allegedly killing a neighbor he believes molested his 2-year-old daughter. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 20:32:18 GMT)

New U.S. Attorney Sworn In
Vermont's new U-S attorney Thomas Anderson was sworn in Wednesday at the Federal Court House in Burlington. Anderson replaces David Kirby who had been the interim U.S. Attorney following the appointment of Peter Hall to the second circuit court as a judge. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:39:09 GMT)

Navy Lawyer Charged In Classified Information Leak
A Navy lawyer at the Naval Air Station-Jacksonville is facing a military trial that could put him behind bars for 30 years after Navy officials charged him with passing along secret information while he was stationed at Guantanamo Bay. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:44:01 GMT)

Lawyer charged with murdering neighbor
A lawyer climbed through a neighbor's bedroom window and stabbed him to death after being told by a family member that the man had molested his 2-year-old daughter, authorities say. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:44:08 GMT)

Judge's Attorney Says His Client Did Nothing Illegal
Rather saying what Judge Haywood Turner did do, his attorney took the opposite approach. "I can better say it by what he didn't do, and that is point a pistol at anybody to begin with," said Mark Shelnutt. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 01:07:23 GMT)

US Attorney Lloyd: Force Protection settles with $1.8 million payment
The US attorney for South Carolina says a South Carolina defense contractor that makes armored vehicles for the Pentagon has agreed to pay the government $1.8 million to resolve allegations brought in a whistleblower lawsuit. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 02:20:10 GMT)

Lawyer guilty on misleading crime watchdog
A PROMINENT lawyer has been found guilty of deliberately misleading Queensland's crime watchdog during its probe into corruption in the Gold Coast City Council elections. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 02:41:23 GMT)

Told His Daughter Was Molested, a Lawyer Kills His Neighbor, Police Say
Police said a lawyer in Fairfield, Conn., broke into the home of a neighbor and fatally stabbed him after a relative told him that his 2-year-old daughter had been molested by the neighbor. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 03:11:16 GMT)

Conn. Lawyer Accused of Stabbing Neighbor to Death
A lawyer climbed through a neighbor's bedroom window in Connecticut and stabbed him to death after being told by a family member that the man had molested his 2-year-old daughter, authorities say. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:09:32 GMT)

Attorney sentenced in death of cadet
Lehigh County attorney Robert Eric Hall was sentenced Wednesday to six to 12 years in a state prison for the Nov. 23 death of a fourth-year West Point cadet, the Lehigh County's top prosecutor said. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:18:51 GMT)

Ex-chief justice to testify at hearing, lawyer says
Former state Supreme Court Chief Justice William J. Sullivan, charged with inappropriately delaying the release of a court decision earlier this year to help his potential successor, will testify in his own defense at a disciplinary hearing next week, according to his lawyer. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:20:38 GMT)

Attorney Says Video Shows Inmate Attacked By Guard
An inmate's attorney said a prison surveillance video shows guards attacked his client. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:22:00 GMT)

Civility questioned in state’s attorney’s race
Just days after the candidates running in the Sept. 12 primary election were asked to run a civil campaign, the race for Frederick County State’s Attorney took a bit of a nose dive. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:23:03 GMT)

Lawyer accused of killing over molestation suspicions
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Jonathon Edington, a lawyer, climbed through a neighbor's bedroom window and stabbed him to death after being told by a family member that the man had molested Edington's 2-year-old daughter, authorities say. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:37:24 GMT)

Anderson sworn in as U.S. Attorney
BURLINGTON -- Vowing to be tough but fair, veteran prosecutor Thomas D. Anderson was sworn in Wednesday as U.S. Attorney, Vermont's top federal law enforcement official. ... - By John Curran Associated Press (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 07:04:57 GMT)

PEOPLE: Attorney earns advanced degree
Vineland attorney Michael L. Testa Jr. recently received his LL.M Trial Advocacy degree from Temple University's Beasley School of Law. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 07:21:10 GMT)

Phoenix city attorney resigns mysteriously
PHOENIX — Kurt Knudsen, city attorney for Phoenix, Talent and Jacksonville, accused in May of assaulting his wife, resigned his Phoenix post Tuesday, city officials said. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 09:32:42 GMT)

Last Day in Office For NJ Attorney General
Thursday is the last day on the job for New Jersey Attorney General Zulima Farber, who resigned in disgrace two weeks ago. A special prosecutor said she violated Ethics Regulations by appearing to help her boyfriend during a traffic stop. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:37:09 GMT)

Qaeda suspect in Jordan refuses court-appointed lawyer
An Iraqi suspected of belonging to Al-Qaeda has refused a court-appointed lawyer at the start of his trial in Jordan on charges of murder and plotting "terrorist" acts. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:46:20 GMT)

Muntinlupa slay suspect’s role in QC lawyer’s murder eyed
POLICE on Thursday said one of the four suspects in the killing of a clerk of court in Muntinlupa City was also involved in the death of a lawyer in Quezon City last week. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:59:23 GMT)

Lawyer charged with killing neighbor
A lawyer climbed through a neighbor's bedroom window and stabbed him to death after being told by a family member that the man had molested his 2-year-old daughter, authorities say. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:01:41 GMT)

High court disbars one lawyer, suspends another
One central Ohio lawyer was permanently barred from practicing law and a second had her law license suspended indefinitely by the Ohio Supreme Court yesterday. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:19:34 GMT)

Jones asks attorney general for help
MOUNT VERNON - State Sen. John O. Jones has ratcheted up the pressure on the Blagojevich administration and the Department of Corrections by asking Attorney General Lisa Madigan to join the fray in the ongoing debate about the release of a $443,000 study about prison understaffing in Illinois. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:34:20 GMT)

Attorney: Charges against Laird were politically motivated
MARION - A Carbondale attorney says a recent decision by the appellate court to dismiss the state's appeal against his client is proof that initial charges were politically motivated. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:34:40 GMT)

Conn. lawyer charged in neighbor's death
A lawyer in this quiet suburban community was charged with killing a 58-year-old neighbor he suspected had molested his 2-year-old daughter, prompting police to investigate whether the molestation actually occurred. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:34:58 GMT)

Lawyer Charged In Fatal Stabbing
Police: Man Was Told His 2-Year-Old Daughter Had Been Sexually Assaulted By Neighbor A Fairfield lawyer was charged with stabbing his neighbor to death after being told by a family member that the man had sexually assaulted his 2-year-old daughter, police said. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:52:30 GMT)

Local attorney sentenced on child pornography charges
A Jefferson City attorney has been sentenced in federal court for possessing and attempting to distribute child pornography. Bruce Truesdale, 55, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Scott O. Wright Tuesday to five years in federal prison without parole. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 12:24:52 GMT)

Lawyer Charged With Killing Neighbor
Connecticut Lawyer Accused of Stabbing Neighbor to Death Over Child-Molestation Suspicions (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 15:25:13 GMT)

Kansas Chamber of Commerce endorses Phill Kline for attorney general
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – The Kansas Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee has endorsed Republican Attorney General Phill Kline. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 17:30:30 GMT)

Lawyer gets 5 years for child porn
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – A Jefferson City lawyer gets five years in federal prison for possessing and attempting to distribute child pornography on the Internet. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 17:31:01 GMT)

Kansas Chamber of Commerce endorses Phill Kline for attorney general
TOPEKA, Kan. The Kansas Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee has endorsed Republican Attorney General Phill Kline. In its first endorsement of a... (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 17:33:05 GMT)

Thomas Anderson sworn in as Vermont's 35th U.S. Attorney
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Vowing to be tough but fair, veteran prosecutor Thomas D. Anderson was sworn in Wednesday as U.S. Attorney, Vermont's top federal law enforcement official. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 17:41:26 GMT)

Attorney sentenced to prison for defrauding MSD
Once prominent attorney Charles E.Polk Jr. was sentenced this morning to three years and 10 months in prison for defrauding the Meropolitan St. Louis Sewer District. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 17:48:22 GMT)

Former lawyer sentenced to 7 years for embezzlement
A former city lawyer was sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading no contest to charges that he stole $2.2 million from clients of the family law firm. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 18:20:58 GMT)

St. Louis attorney sentenced to jail for tax evasion
Local attorney Charles E. Polk Jr. was sentenced Thursday to nearly four years in prison on charges of tax evasion and interstate transportation of stolen property. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 18:38:48 GMT)

Kansas Chamber of Commerce Endorses Phill Kline for Attorney
In its first endorsement of a statewide candidate, the ten-thousand-member chamber today chose Kline over his Democratic challenger, Johnson County District Attorney Paul Morrison. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 20:26:56 GMT)

Cops: Lawyer Stabbed Neighbor To Death
A lawyer who believed the man next door molested his 2-year-old daughter climbed through his neighbor's bedroom window and stabbed him to death. But police don't know whether the victim actually molested the child. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 20:33:55 GMT)

Kissimmee attorney suspended
In a recent court order, the Florida Supreme Court suspended Kissimmee attorney Stanley Craig Wakefield from practicing law in Florida. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 20:39:34 GMT)

Boston's U.S. attorney named acting head of federal agency
U.S. Attorney Michael J. Sullivan has been appointed acting director of the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, his office announced Thursday. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 21:55:14 GMT)

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