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Texas attorney general warns lawsuit threatens state open meetings law
The Texas Open Meetings Act is under assault in federal court, Attorney General Greg Abbott warned Friday, but he vowed to fight for the public's right to know what its government is doing. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 05:52:32 GMT)

Jeffs' lawyer 'all substance, no style'
LAS VEGAS — When Warren Jeffs' brother went looking for a lawyer following the polygamist religious leader's arrest in southern Nevada, he turned to Richard Wright. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 07:17:13 GMT)

Judge rules subpoenas stand for State Attorney employees
BUNNELL -- A circuit judge ruled Wednesday that two employees of State Attorney John Tanner's office can appear before the Duval County grand jury investigating inmate abuse at the Flagler County Jail, but said the jury's questions must pertain to the jail case only. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 07:20:27 GMT)

Menendez hits U.S. attorney over subpoenas
U.S. Attorney Christopher Christie's decision to subpoena records of a lease deal involving Sen. Robert Menendez (D., N.J.) thrust questions of ethics and political corruption to the center of the election battle for his seat and prompted a furious Democratic counterattack. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 07:30:36 GMT)

Sanders to be named as new city attorney
NATCHEZ — Natchez attorney Everett Sanders is expected to get the nod as new city attorney when the Board of Aldermen meets at 6 p.m. today at the Council Chamber building on South Pearl Street. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 07:45:50 GMT)

Attorney: Test shows Clarett competent
A mental health evaluation of former Ohio State football star Maurice Clarett found he is competent to stand trial on robbery charges, his attorney said Friday. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 09:16:58 GMT)

Suspension urged for lawyer accused of illegal drug use
A Waterloo lawyer is facing a possible 15-month suspension of his law license after being accused of illegal drug use, mishandling of client funds,... (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 09:17:52 GMT)

Attorney: Test shows Clarett competent
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A mental health evaluation of former Ohio State football star Maurice Clarett found he is competent to stand trial on robbery charges, his attorney said Friday. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 09:40:46 GMT)

Attorney: Test Shows Clarett Competent
Attorney: Evaluation Shows Former Ohio State Star Maurice Clarett Competent to Stand Trial (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 09:41:14 GMT)

Landis lawyer to appeal USADA over 'inconsistencies'
A lawyer for Floyd Landis has called on the United States Anti-Doping Agency to drop a doping investigation into the Tour de France winner because of inconsistencies in testing procedures. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 11:35:26 GMT)

Court upholds prosecuting attorney's opinion in rape case
COSHOCTON - A West Lafayette man could be returning to prison. The 5th District Court of Appeals agreed with Coshocton County Prosecuting Attorney Bob Batchelor that William Cunningham, 41, of 4031¼2 Kirk St., West Lafayette, had to serve more of his sentence. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 12:25:25 GMT)

Court upholds prosecuting attorney's opinion in rape case
COSHOCTON - A West Lafayette man could be returning to prison. The 5th District Court of Appeals agreed with Coshocton County Prosecuting Attorney Bob Batchelor that William Cunningham, 41, of 4031¼2 Kirk St., West Lafayette, had to serve more of his sentence. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 14:00:37 GMT)

Chancey named chief of state's attorney's criminal division
Lake County State's Attorney Michael Waller Friday announced a staff re-organization, which was initially set in motion by the appointment of George Strickland as an Associate Judge. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 14:45:37 GMT)

Landis lawyer to appeal USADA over 'inconsistencies'
A lawyer for Floyd Landis has called on the United States Anti-Doping Agency to drop a doping investigation into the Tour de France winner because of inconsistencies in testing procedures. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 15:44:57 GMT)

Landis' lawyer wants USADA to drop case
Floyd Landis' lawyer wants U.S. doping authorities to drop their case against the Tour de France winner, contending there were "inconsistencies" in the way the drug tests were handled. Attorney Howard Jacobs said he plans to submit a formal request Monday to the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency that it dismiss evidence showing the cyclist tested positive for testosterone after capturing the sport's (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 17:28:05 GMT)

Attorney demands return of papers seized from polygamist leader
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - An attorney for polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs is demanding the return of personal papers seized from the fugitive's vehicle in a traffic stop near Las Vegas. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 18:51:21 GMT)

Escaped Man Charged in Lawyer's Kidnapping Found Hiding in Closet
An escaped prisoner accused in the videotaped kidnapping of a lawyer who was grabbed at gunpoint outside her loft was captured Saturday after authorities acting on a tip swarmed an apartment where he was discovered hiding in a closet. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 19:14:40 GMT)

Attorney general declines to investigate Littleton budget dispute
LITTLETON, N.H. -- The attorney general's office has declined to investigate whether town officials violated municipal budget law after closing the town's historic opera house. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 19:37:51 GMT)

Landis' lawyer wants doping case dropped
Floyd Landis' lawyer wants U.S. doping authorities to drop their case against the Tour de France winner, contending there were "inconsistencies" in the way the drug tests were handled. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 19:47:25 GMT)

Landis' Lawyer Wants Doping Case Dropped
Landis' Lawyer Wants U.S. Doping Authorities to Drop Case, Citing 'Inconsistencies' in Tests (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 19:56:24 GMT)

Landis's lawyer asks anti-doping agency to drop case
The lawyer for disgraced Tour de France winner Floyd Landis says the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency should drop its case against his client, citing "inconsistencies" in the drug testing procedures. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 20:30:44 GMT)

Ala. escapee charged in lawyer's kidnapping recaptured
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. An escaped prisoner accused in the videotaped kidnapping of a lawyer has been captured. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 20:36:02 GMT)

Landis's lawyer asks anti-doping agency to drop case
The lawyer for disgraced Tour de France winner Floyd Landis says the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency should drop its case against his client, citing "inconsistencies" in the drug testing procedures. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 20:50:45 GMT)

Ala. escapee charged in lawyer's kidnapping recaptured
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. An escaped prisoner accused in the videotaped kidnapping of a lawyer has been captured. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 00:05:53 GMT)

Attorney demands return of papers seized from polygamist leader
SALT LAKE CITY An attorney for a polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs is demanding the return of personal papers seized from him when he was picked up in a traffic stop near Las Vegas. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 01:32:08 GMT)

Attorney: Test Shows Clarett Competent
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A mental health evaluation of former Ohio State football star Maurice Clarett found he is competent to stand trial on robbery charges, his attorney said Friday. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 02:19:24 GMT)

Suspect in lawyer's abduction arrested in Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. An Alabama prison escapee accused of kidnapping a lawyer at gunpoint outside her loft has been captured. Birmingham authorities, acting on a tip,... (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 02:55:41 GMT)

Suspect in lawyer's abduction arrested in Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. An Alabama prison escapee accused of kidnapping a lawyer at gunpoint outside her loft has been captured. Birmingham authorities, acting on a tip, swarmed an apartment where Dedrick Griham (grihm) was discovered hiding in a closet. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 03:19:21 GMT)

Suspect in lawyer's abduction arrested in Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. An Alabama prison escapee accused of kidnapping a lawyer at gunpoint outside her loft has been captured. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 04:26:47 GMT)

Attorney hopes to close zoning loophole
PORT ALLEN — Port Allen City Attorney Victor Woods wants the City Council to help him close a legal loophole in the city’s zoning ordinance next month. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 05:15:30 GMT)

Early release topic of attorney general debate
The two candidates for Kansas attorney general argued Saturday over who would do the best job of keeping citizens safe from crime. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 06:06:27 GMT)

Sanders sworn in as new city attorney
NATCHEZ — Mississippi Court of Appeals Judge Tyree Irving conducted the swearing-in ceremony to install Everett T. Sanders as new city attorney for Natchez on Tuesday. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 06:46:42 GMT)

Sanders to be named as new city attorney
NATCHEZ — Natchez attorney Everett Sanders is expected to get the nod as new city attorney when the Board of Aldermen meets at 6 p.m. today at the Council Chamber building on South Pearl Street. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 06:59:17 GMT)

Ways to find an attorney
● There are several ways to find an attorney, said Matt Silverman, spokesman for the State Bar of Arizona. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 07:08:12 GMT)

Suspect nabbed in lawyer kidnap
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - An escaped prisoner accused in the videotaped kidnapping of a lawyer was caught yesterday after authorities stormed an apartment and found him in a closet. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 08:25:23 GMT)

Attorney demands return of papers seized from polygamist leader
SALT LAKE CITY An attorney for a polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs is demanding the return of personal papers seized from him when he was picked up in a traffic stop near Las Vegas. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 08:58:13 GMT)

Profiles of District Attorney candidates
The following are profiles of the three candidates for the Shawano-Menominee County District Attorney seat. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 09:11:54 GMT)

Attorney appointed to fill judgeship
HUNTSVILLE -- An attorney who lost a bid for a circuit judgeship three years ago will fill a new district court slot in Madison County. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 09:14:36 GMT)

Lawyer advocates leniency for corrupt coin dealer
TOLEDO - A Republican fundraiser who admitted to illegally donating $45,000 to President Bush's re-election campaign should be sentenced to community service instead of prison time, his lawyer say... (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 10:11:26 GMT)

Suspect in lawyer's abduction arrested in Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. An Alabama prison escapee accused of kidnapping a lawyer at gunpoint outside her loft has been captured. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 11:24:40 GMT)

Daniel Smith to deny rape charges in court, lawyer says
A 21-YEAR old U.S. Marine charged with raping a Filipino woman is set to testify in court that he had consensual sex with his accuser, his lawyer said Sunday. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 12:03:02 GMT)

Landis' lawyer wants USADA to drop case
The lawyer for Floyd Landis wants U.S. doping authorities to drop their case against the Tour de France winner, saying there were "inconsistencies" in the way the drug tests were ... (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 12:07:40 GMT)

Attorney decries politicizing of 9/11
Though Palmetto attorney Jim Delgado does not feel any less safe than that fateful Sept. 11, he feels the fear caused by the terrorist attack by foreigners may have made people more fearful of local immigrants. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 12:12:38 GMT)

Escapee charged in lawyer kidnapping caught
An escaped prisoner accused in the videotaped kidnapping of a lawyer who was grabbed at gunpoint outside her loft was captured Saturday after authorities acting on a tip swarmed an apartment where he was discovered hiding in a closet. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 14:46:35 GMT)

Bradford County District Attorney Stephen Downs announced that recently the following persons were placed in the
Bradford County District Attorney Stephen Downs announced that recently the following persons were placed in the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) Program. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 15:29:30 GMT)

Enid attorney tops list of political contributors
TULSA, Okla. The attorney who defended Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh tops the list of political contributors to Oklahoma candidates, political parties or... (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 16:03:06 GMT)

Attorney general candidates seek support ahead of primary
MILWAUKEE The candidates for attorney general are hot on the campaign trail today, culling votes two days before Tuesday's primaries. Democratic Attorney General Peg... (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 17:39:35 GMT)

City Attorney Seeks Monetary Damages
Former Marquette City Attorney Bonnie Hoff has decided to continue her legal battle against the city to get her job back. This is after the city commission decided not to reinstate her earlier this week while the Michigan Municipal League appeals the court ruling. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 18:03:03 GMT)

Arrested Lawyer Accuses Deputies Of Planting Drugs
A Riverside lawyer investigating evidence tampering in the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department accused deputies of implanting drugs in his car. Get E-Mail Updates Make Us Your Homepage (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 18:25:37 GMT)

Lawyer Wants No Jail Time for Noe on Illegal Bush Donations
TOLEDO (AP) - A Republican fundraiser who admitted to illegally donating $45,000 to President Bush's re-election campaign should be sentenced to community service instead of prison time, his lawyer said Wednesday. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 18:31:41 GMT)

Lawyer Says He's Not Sure John Ramsey Will Ever Speak to Media Again
BOULDER, COLORADO (AP) -- An arrest that should have brought relief to the family of JonBenet Ramsey has instead unleashed an onslaught of unwelcome attention that incensed the father of the 6-year-old who was found brutally slain a decade ago, a longtime family lawyer said Saturday. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 19:02:01 GMT)

Statement of Deputy Attorney General Paul J. McNulty on the Bureau of JusticeStatistics 2005 National Crime
A statement by Deputy Attorney General Paul J. McNulty on the Bureau of Justice Statistics 2005 National Crime Victimization Survey (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 20:32:33 GMT)

Idaho tribe hires Stanford lawyer, member to run casino empire
WORLEY, Idaho The Coeur d'Alene Tribe has hired a Stanford University-educated lawyer to oversee its casino and resort in hopes of restoring the operation's credibility. (Sun, 10 Sep 2006 21:49:21 GMT)

US Marine accused of rape in RP to deny charges -- lawyer
A 21-year-old US Marine charged with raping a Filipino woman is set to testify in court that he had consensual sex with his accuser, his lawyer said Sunday. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 03:07:52 GMT)

Local attorney won't take off tie until bin Laden is caught
On Sept. 13, 2001, Lufkin City Attorney Bob Flournoy was in a Bible class when he made a promise: He wouldn't take off the U.S. flag tie he was wearing until Osama bin Laden was either caught or killed. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 03:54:09 GMT)

Court Protects Private E-Mail to Lawyer on Company Laptop
By Eric Berkman E-mail conversations between an employee and his lawyer, conducted via the employee's private, Web-based e-mail account but from a company-issued computer, were protected by the attorney- client privilege, a Massachusetts Superior Court judge has ruled. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 04:17:17 GMT)

DeAnda, civil rights attorney, dies at 81
Civil rights attorney James DeAnda, a co-founder of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, has died. He was 81. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 05:07:34 GMT)

Jury got $43M for settlement, lawyer says
The redeveloper of the Hilton President Kansas City Hotel received $43 million in a confidential settlement with an Ohio law firm, a lawyer familiar with the agreement said. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 05:31:59 GMT)

U.S. attorney's office shuffles Utah staff
U.S. Attorney for Utah Brett Tolman announced Tuesday there will be a restructuring of his office staff. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 06:15:25 GMT)

Lawyer presses SC to allow test of vote-counting machines
ELECTION lawyer Romulo Macalintal asked the Supreme Court to reconsider its earlier ruling not to allow the public testing of 1,991 automated (vote-)counting machines (ACMs) in preparation for the 2007 elections. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 06:59:09 GMT)

US Marine accused of rape in RP to deny charges -- lawyer
A 21-year-old US Marine charged with raping a Filipino woman is set to testify in court that he had consensual sex with his accuser, his lawyer said Sunday. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 07:22:52 GMT)

Attorney demands return of papers seized from polygamist leader
SALT LAKE CITY An attorney for a polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs is demanding the return of personal papers seized from him when he was picked up in a traffic stop near Las Vegas. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 08:28:14 GMT)

Profiles of District Attorney candidates
The following are profiles of the three candidates for the Shawano-Menominee County District Attorney seat. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 09:26:13 GMT)

Greenwood lawyer heads gaming panel
When the Indiana Gaming Commission meets Thursday, it will do so with a new chairman, one eager for a challenge. Greenwood lawyer William Barrett is taking over the spot vacated by Harold Calloway of Evansville, who left to become a trustee at the University of Southern Indiana. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 09:53:24 GMT)

Local Lawyer Arrested In Stalking Case
Thomas Cadden, a prominent local lawyer, was arrested late Saturday on accusations of stalking his estranged girlfriend, police said Sunday. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 09:54:42 GMT)

Fort Myers attorney who ran for circuit court judge dies
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - A Fort Myers attorney who lost a bid for circuit court judge is dead after a battle with Melanoma. Family members say Steve Holmes died at home about five a-m yesterday. He was 47. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 10:01:08 GMT)

Civil rights attorney DeAnda dies at 81
Civil rights attorney James DeAnda, a co-founder of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, died Thursday, according to the University of Texas School of Law. He was 81. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 10:11:13 GMT)

U.S. attorney general asks HP for info
Hewlett-Packard Inc. said Monday it has recently been "informally contacted" by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California concerning the processes used in an investigation into possible sources of press leaks of confidential company information. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 13:12:39 GMT)

U.S. Attorney's Office asks Hewlett-Packard for info on probe into press leaks
NEW YORK Hewlett-Packard Inc. said today it has been "informally contacted'' by the U.S. Attorney's Office concerning a company investigation into press leaks of confidential information. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based maker of computers and printers said in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that it is cooperating fully with the inquiry by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:10:18 GMT)

Eisenberger also made mistakes in 2003 election: Di Ianni's lawyer
The lawyer who represented Mayor Larry Di Ianni during the probe into his campaign donations says challenger Fred Eisenberger had many similar mistakes on his 2003 financial return. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:17:33 GMT)

Strongarming a lawyer
Tulkinghorn likes a lawyer whos up for a challenge. But every man should know his limits, as Tony Edwards, managing partner of South East player Thomas Eggar, made clear over lunch recently. ... (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:22:00 GMT)

U.S. Attorney Probes HP Press Leak Case
U.S. Attorney's Office Asks HP for Info on Probe Into Press Leaks As Board Ponders Dunn's Fate (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:44:30 GMT)

U.S. Attorney Probes HP Press Leak Case
Hewlett-Packard Inc. said Monday it has been "informally contacted" by the U.S. Attorney's Office concerning a company investigation into press leaks of confidential information. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based maker of computers and printers said in a... (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 15:32:57 GMT)

HP contacted by U.S. attorney in leak probe
Hewlett-Packard Co. has been contacted by the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of California regarding the company's probe into media leaks, the company said in a regulatory filing made on Monday. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:00:25 GMT)

U.S. Attorney probes HP press leak case
Hewlett-Packard Inc. said Monday it has been "informally contacted" by the U.S. Attorney's Office concerning a company investigation into press leaks of confidential information. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 17:16:37 GMT)

Gatlin arbitration hearing unlikely this year: lawyer
Justin Gatlin's lawyer said on Monday she did not expect the Olympic champion's arbitration hearing on doping charges to be held this year. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 17:18:42 GMT)

Defense attorney wants to bring handwriting expert to court
ALBUQUERQUE An attorney for former state Treasurer Robert Vigil plans to call in a handwriting expert in an effort to undermine the authenticity of several documents... (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 18:03:16 GMT)

Suspected terrorists held on security certificates denied religious rights; lawyer
TORONTO (CP) - Three suspected terrorists detained on controversial national security certificates are being denied their religious rights, a lawyer for one of the men said Monday. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 18:04:00 GMT)

Jailed lawyer holds key to Halvagis case
A former high-profile lawyer and convicted drug trafficker, Andrew Fraser, has provided breakthrough evidence that led to a man being charged with the murder of Mersina Halvagis, who was stabbed to death at Fawkner Cemetery nine years ago. - (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 19:23:42 GMT)

Punish terrorists, but not with flawed Anti-Terror Act: Khawaja lawyer
OTTAWA (CP) - Terrorists should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, says the lawyer for terror suspect Momin Khawaja, but not under the "mockery of parliamentary legislation" that is the Anti-Terrorism Act. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 19:30:00 GMT)

Gatlin Lawyer: Hearing Next Year
Justin Gatlin's lawyer does not expect his hearing into drug charges to be held until next year. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:09:15 GMT)

HP Contacted by U.S. Attorney in Leak Probe
Hewlett-Packard has been contacted by the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of California regarding the company's probe into media leaks, the company said in a regulatory filing. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:10:27 GMT)

Toft accuser confronts attorney general on N.B. campaign trail
A former resident of the notorious Kingsclear training centre confronted New Brunswick's attorney general on the campaign trail Monday morning, accusing him of thwarting a private prosecution of former guard Karl Toft. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:26:34 GMT)

HP Contacted By U.S. Attorney In Press Leak Probe
The company's legal woes continue to grow as a U.S. Attorney requests information about some of HP's recent tactics. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:35:07 GMT)

Lawyer says Merck lost sight of truth
Drug maker Merck & Co. lost sight of the truth and patient safety in its zeal to promote blockbuster painkiller Vioxx, a lawyer for a man who blames his 2003 heart attack on the drug told a jury Monday. (Mon, 11 Sep 2006 23:18:48 GMT)

Lawyer Says Merck Lost Sight of Truth
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Drug maker Merck & Co. lost sight of the truth and patient safety in its zeal to promote blockbuster painkiller Vioxx, a lawyer for a man who blames his 2003 heart attack on the drug told a jury Monday.John Boundas made the accusation in the opening statement for Robert Garry Smith, whose case is the third federal trial of a Vioxx-related lawsuit against Merck. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:25:18 GMT)

Politics : Races : Attorney General
`Supermob' alleges he was linked to attorney Sidney Korshak in the '70s. A campaign aide to the ex-governor denies any such connection. The GOP candidate for attorney general plans to focus on his famous foe's record as governor, mayor and radio host. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:52:56 GMT)

Landis attorney seeks dismissal of doping case
The attorney for Tour de France winner Floyd Landis submitted a motion to dismiss doping charges against the cyclist Monday, claiming Landis' positive testosterone tests were flawed and did not meet standards set by the World Anti-Doping Agency for a doping offense. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:56:44 GMT)

Civil rights attorney Melanie Lomax dies following car accident
LOS ANGELES Civil rights attorney and former Los Angeles Police Commission president Melanie Lomax has died following a car accident near her Hollywood Hills home. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 01:36:15 GMT)

Mobile attorney switches parties, gets judgeship
MONTGOMERY, Ala. Mobile attorney Robert Smith has found success by switching parties. He ran unsuccessfully for the state Supreme Court in 2004 as a Democrat. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 02:06:03 GMT)

Media lawyer objects to closed hearing in terrorism case
ATLANTA A lawyer for several news organizations objected today to the government and defense lawyers in a terrorism case holding a closed pretrial hearing. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 02:06:33 GMT)

Landis lawyer says tests flawed, wants doping charges dismissed
(AP) - The lawyer for Floyd Landis asked Monday that doping charges be dismissed, hinting for the first time at the Tour de France winner's official defence: that his positive testosterone tests were flawed and did not meet World Anti-Doping Agency standards. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 02:17:00 GMT)

Landis attorney wants charges dropped
Attorney disputes accuracy of drug tests. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 03:43:00 GMT)

Lawyer pins hopes on counting machines
An election lawyer on Tuesday said that an appeal he filed before the Supreme Court allowing the testing of automated counting machines (ACMs) should not be considered over pending an investigation by the Office of the Ombudsman. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 03:45:08 GMT)

Lawyer for cyclist Floyd Landis seeks dismissal of doping case
(AP) - The lawyer for Tour de France winner Floyd Landis submitted a motion to dismiss doping charges against the cyclist Monday, claiming Landis' positive testosterone tests were flawed and did not meet standards set by the World Anti-Doping Agency for a doping offence. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 03:54:00 GMT)

Landis attorney wants doping charges dropped
UNDATED The attorney for Floyd Landis has asked the U-S Anti-Doping Agency to dismiss doping charges levied against his client. The move is the first hint that the Tour... (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 04:32:36 GMT)

Independent lawyer named to prosecute case against Tasichs
SOUTH KINGSTOWN -- In a meeting rife with barbs, the Town Council last night selected an independent lawyer to prosecute criminal charges against one of their own, Paul Tasich. The vote was 4 to 0, with Tashich recusing himself. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 04:34:08 GMT)

Lawyer lived life as winner
John Frazer is remembered as a father, a lawyer, and a coach whose teams earned ribbons, trophies and a trip to the Little League World Series. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 05:28:54 GMT)

Feds: Lawyer in Fumo case has conflict
A federal prosecutor claims that a lawyer representing one of two men accused of obstruction of justice in a probe of state Sen. Vincent Fumo also represents a person who is likely to be called as a government witness. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:28:07 GMT)

Paul Rappaport, 72, lawyer, Howard County police chief
Paul H. Rappaport, a lawyer and former Howard County police chief who ran unsuccessfully as a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, Maryland attorney general, and U.S. Senate, died of cancer Sunday at Mercy Medical Center. The Ellicott City resident was 72. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:28:10 GMT)

Former lawyer and mayoral candidate pleads to felony
MONROE, La. Former lawyer and Monroe mayoral candidate Matthew Courtman has pleaded guilty to one count of felony theft for taking money belonging to a client. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 09:40:30 GMT)

Landis attorney wants doping charges dismissed
The attorney for Floyd Landis is questioning the accuracy of the positive testosterone tests attributed to the Tour de France winner and asking that doping charges be dismissed. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:14:58 GMT)

Civil-rights lawyer dies after her car plunges off slope
LOS ANGELES – Melanie Lomax, a fiery civil-rights lawyer and former Police Commission president, died after her car plunged off a steep slope near her home, police said Monday. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:18:30 GMT)

Former mayor says he won't be Melton's lawyer in insurance case
Dale Danks, former Jackson mayor and lawyer, has withdrawn his representation of current Jackson Mayor Frank Melton in a lawsuit involving Melton's insurance company, according to federal court records. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:22:36 GMT)

Congress, FBI and U.S. Attorney Ask HP for Records
FBI, U.S. Attorney for Northern California and House Energy and Commerce Committee join scandal around Board of Directors, HP's Chairwoman Patricia Dunn seems likely to resign (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:56:21 GMT)

Landis attorney wants doping charges dismissed
The attorney for Floyd Landis asked Monday that doping charges be dismissed, hinting for the first time at the Tour de France winner's official defense: that his positive testosterone tests were flawed and did not meet World Anti-Doping Agency standards. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 11:33:05 GMT)

Landis' Attorney Wants Doping Charges Dismissed
The attorney for Floyd Landis is questioning the accuracy of the positive testosterone tests attributed to the Tour de France winning Murrieta native. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 11:57:26 GMT)

Landis attorney wants doping charges dismissed
The attorney for Floyd Landis is questioning the accuracy of the positive testosterone tests attributed to the Tour de France winner and asking that doping charges be dismissed. Meanwhile, two of Lance... (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 12:25:20 GMT)

Overland Park Lawyer Sentenced for Embezzling From Church
An Overland Park lawyer faces two years in prison for embezzling money from a church. A federal judge also ordered 51-year-old Keith B- Koenigsdorf to pay back $297,000 he stole from the Central United Methodist Church in Kansas City, Missouri. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 14:12:06 GMT)

Attorney gets 3 years for embezzling from church
An attorney who served as his church's treasurer was sentenced Monday to two years in federal prison for stealing nearly $300,000 from the church. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:08:04 GMT)

Lawyer: Garcia won't get a fair trial here
LEOMINSTER -- The lawyer representing the former daycare worker once convicted of molesting three children and later granted a new trial wants to move his second trial out of Worcester County. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:11:27 GMT)

Ex-lawyer for Dassey appealing decertification
APPLETON, Wis. - The former lawyer for a teen accused with his uncle of raping and killing a young photographer is appealing his partial decertification by the state Public Defender's Office. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:33:10 GMT)

Landis attorney wants doping charges dismissed
The attorney for Floyd Landis is questioning the accuracy of the positive testosterone tests attributed to the Tour de France winner and asking that doping charges be dismissed. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:33:36 GMT)

Landis Lawyer Wants Charges Dropped
Floyd Landis' Lawyer Questioning Accuracy of Testosterone Tests and Wants Charges Dismissed (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:56:04 GMT)

Landis' lawyer blames lab for doping test
CHATENAY-MALABRY, France, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- A lawyer for 2006 Tour de France champion Floyd Landis has blamed testosterone/epitestosterone abnormalities in his client's urine on a French testing lab. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 16:08:26 GMT)

Ex-lawyer for Dassey appealing decertification
APPLETON The former lawyer for a teen accused with his uncle of raping and killing a young photographer is appealing his partial decertification by the state Public Defenders Office. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 16:21:48 GMT)

Landis's attorney asks charges be dropped
The attorney for Floyd Landis is questioning the accuracy of the positive testosterone tests attributed to the Tour de France winner and asks that doping charges be dismissed. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 16:41:35 GMT)

Refco bankruptcy settlement may be imminent-lawyer
NEW YORK, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Refco Inc. is close to reaching an agreement with creditors, a lawyer involved in the discussions said on Tuesday, a move that would be a major step toward concluding the brokerage's nearly year- long bankruptcy. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 18:02:59 GMT)

Landis attorney questions test's accuracy
The attorney for Floyd Landis is questioning the accuracy of the positive testosterone tests attributed to the Tour de France winner and asking that doping charges be dismissed. In a letter sent to the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, attorney Howard Jacobs disputed the accuracy of the carbon isotope ratio tests performed on Landis' urine sample at a lab in France. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 18:13:12 GMT)

Landis attorney: Drop doping case
The attorney for Floyd Landis is questioning the accuracy of the positive testosterone tests attribu... (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 18:39:32 GMT)

Attorney says Longo death sentence should be dropped
SALEM, Ore. -- An attorney says the death sentence against convicted family killer Christian Longo should be thrown out because an FBI agent "misled' Longo into returning to the United States from Mexico. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:11:29 GMT)

Mobile attorney switches parties, gets judgeship
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Mobile attorney Robert Smith, who ran unsuccessfully as a Democratic candidate for the Alabama Supreme Court in 2004, has switched parties and will soon have himself a judgeship. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:30:28 GMT)

Greenwich attorney sentenced to 37 months for fraud
A Greenwich attorney was sentenced Tuesday to more than three years in prison for defrauding his clients and investors of about $1.5 million, authorities said. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:37:44 GMT)

Lawyer: Posada wants nothing to do with violence against Cuba
A lawyer for Cuban militant Luis Posada Carriles today said his client wants nothing more to do with violence against President Fidel Castro's communist government. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 20:50:32 GMT)

Lt. Gov, attorney general races round out primary ballot
A Democratic primary for lieutenant governor and a Republican primary for attorney general headed the state-level offices on Tuesday's primary election ballot. (Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:45:45 GMT)

Lawyer: Posada wants nothing to do with violence against Cuba
Cuban militant Luis Posada Carriles, who is one step closer to release from U.S. immigration detention, wants nothing more to do with violence against President Fidel Castro's communist government, his lawyer said Tuesday. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 02:21:16 GMT)

Attorney says Dover council seat should be declared vacant
Township Attorney Mark A. Troncone says in an opinion delivered Tuesday to the Township Council and Mayor Paul C. Brush that Councilman Carmine C. Inteso Jr.'s seat should be considered vacant and be filled in a special election in November. Inteso, who attended the council meeting Tuesday night, has missed all the meetings in July and August, and been absent for 15 of the 20 council meetings (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 03:01:37 GMT)

Hewlett-Packard insiders likely to face criminal charges, attorney general says
California's attorney general said Tuesday that Hewlett-Packard insiders are likely to face criminal charges, putting a damper on the news HP was reshuffling its board because of the scandal surrounding its efforts to root out media leaks. - (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 03:02:44 GMT)

Civil Rights Lawyer, Milton Henry, Dies at Age 87
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - The Reverend Milton Henry, a civil rights lawyer and black separatist who sought to create a provisional government of former slave states, has died of natural causes. He was 87. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 03:10:18 GMT)

Lawyer: Astor guardians trashed evidence
Evidence that could disprove elder abuse charges against philanthropist Brooke Astor's son has been destroyed by the 104-year-old woman's new guardians, a defense lawyer said Tuesday. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 03:23:42 GMT)

Cuomo nominated for NY attorney general
Former Housing Secretary Andrew Cuomo easily won the Democratic nomination for New York attorney general Tuesday, defeating a former New York City public advocate in the race to succeed incumbent Eliot Spitzer. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 03:46:57 GMT)

Cuomo wins N.Y. attorney gen. nomination
Former Housing Secretary Andrew Cuomo easily won the Democratic nomination for New York attorney general Tuesday, defeating a former New York City public advocate in the race to succeed incumbent Eliot Spitzer. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 03:48:42 GMT)

Mutineers' lawyer laughs off govt threat
A lawyer for the Oakwood mutineers dismissed Wednesday the threat of government charges for his alleged involvement in the failed power grab in February. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:01:12 GMT)

Obituary: Elliott W. Finkel / Lawyer and dedicated community leader
Elliott W. Finkel, a Pittsburgh lawyer for more than seven decades who served as leader of numerous civic organizations and lived to dance at his four grandchildren's weddings, died Saturday at West Penn Hospital from complications after a fall. He was 96 and lived in Oakland. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:05:57 GMT)

New Details Emerge on Molestation Claim That Preceded Murder of Lawyer's Neighbor
The 2-year-old daughter of a Fairfield, Conn., lawyer charged with stabbing his neighbor to death two weeks ago had told her mother that the man molested her "in the starry nights," according to a police report released Tuesday. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:09:02 GMT)

Attorney General: Cuomo Wins Primary Race for Attorney General by Big Margin
Andrew M. Cuomo's victory pits him against Jeanine F. Pirro, the Republican former district attorney of Westchester County, in the November general election. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:11:05 GMT)

Attorney general: DFLer Swanson has small lead
A robust three-way race for attorney general in the DFL primary pitted the party's endorsed candidate against the office's consumer-protection advocate and a former member of Congress in what was shaping up as a close contest shortly after polls closed Tuesday. With nearly one-fourth of votes counted, Solicitor General Lori Swanson held a narrow lead over state Sen. Steve Kelley, the DFL-endorsed (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:14:47 GMT)

Smith wins state’s attorney race as Flores concedes
Charlie Smith is one step closer to succeeding his boss, Scott Rolle, as Frederick County State’s Attorney. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:25:40 GMT)

Gansler wins attorney general nomination; Schaefer in tight race
By AP Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Montgomery County State’s Attorney Douglas Gansler defeated former Baltimore prosecutor Stuart Simms Tuesday for the Democratic nomination for attorney general while Comptroller William Donald Schaefer was locked in the toughest election battle of his half century in politics. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:35:31 GMT)

Judge Limits Aisenberg Attorney's Contact With Sheriff
TAMPA - A judge on Tuesday ordered attorney Barry Cohen not to directly contact Hillsborough County Sheriff David Gee about the case of Sabrina Aisenberg. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 05:32:56 GMT)

Lawyer lived life as winner
DUNEDIN - John Paul Frazer, a Dunedin lawyer who in 1991 coached a group of local boys all the way to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa., died Thursday (Sept. 7, 2006) after a long battle with progressive supranuclear palsy. He was 62. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 06:50:28 GMT)

Suspect in attack on lawyer faces murder charge
The man charged with aggravated robbery against defense lawyer Rusty Hardin last month is facing a murder charge in the death of a 15-year-old who was shot at a southwest Houston apartment in early June. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 06:51:21 GMT)

Dye’s lawyer files injunction
Xavier Dye’s desire to play for the state’s top high school program has advanced to the courts. Dye’s lawyer, Chuck Allen, filed a motion for a temporary injunction Tuesday in Common Pleas Court in Anderson. The case will be heard on Sept. 20 in Anderson, where Allen resides. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 07:14:41 GMT)

Former Asbury councilman allowed to seek new lawyer
Ex-City Councilman John Hamilton last week was given 45 days to find a new lawyer to represent him in his federal bribery trial. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 08:18:37 GMT)

Dover's attorney: Law says Inteso's council seat vacant
Because he missed more than eight consecutive weeks of Township Council meetings, Councilman Carmine C. Inteso Jr.'s seat should be deemed vacant and a special election called for November, Township Attorney Mark A. Troncone wrote in an opinion delivered Tuesday to the Township Council and Mayor Paul C. Brush. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 08:23:14 GMT)

Attorney general asks for new expense reports of PSC members
Attorney General Troy King has asked Alabama Public Service Commissioners Jim Sullivan and Jan Cook to "accurately itemize" expenses on their campaign finance filings from the last several years, noting that such expenses were "reported improperly." (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 09:34:50 GMT)

Ex-Lawyer Gets 3 Years In Prison
A former Greenwich lawyer who stole $1.5 million from his clients and investors was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 10:08:20 GMT)

District attorney survives primary challenge
Voters gave District Attorney Jill Falstad a vote of confidence in Tuesdays partisan primary election. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 10:12:28 GMT)

Lawyer Arrested In Court On Public Intoxication Charge
ANDERSON, Ind. -- A police officer arrested a lawyer after telling a judge that the man had showed up drunk for a court hearing. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 11:00:35 GMT)

Hurricane Florence disrupts holiday for district attorney
Leave it to a female to interfere with Cullman County District Attorney Wilson Blaylock's plans for a romantic, sandy beach, wind and surf wedding anniversary trip to the Bermuda. (Wed, 13 Sep 2006 11:20:58 GMT)

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