Attorney News Jan 2007
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Coroner's Attorney Wants Evidence of Medications Suppressed
BENTONVILLE -- Police had no probable cause to search Benton County Coroner Kimberly Scott's home on Aug. 18, her attorney claims, and he's asking a judge to throw out evidence of prescription drugs seized there. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 01:18:52 GMT)
Attorney: Drop charges against soldier
An Army lieutenant who called the Iraq war illegal and refused to deploy has a constitutional right to debate such political issues, his attorney said during a pretrial hearing Thursday. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 01:41:23 GMT)
B.C. lawyer vindicated in Chretien pie plot
A B.C. Supreme Court judge awarded more than $10,000 to a Vancouver lawyer suspected in 2002 of conspiring to throw a pie at then-Prime Minister Jean Chretien. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 02:17:38 GMT)
Local District Attorney Plans To Dismiss “Great Number” Of Misdemeanor Cases
(January 4, 2007)—The McLennan County District Attorney’s Office plans to dismiss “a great number” of unresolved pre-2003 misdemeanor cases, according to a letter sent to area law enforcement agencies this week. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 03:32:34 GMT)
Village Council to re-visit attorney selection
Ruidoso councilors may be further from selecting a new village attorney than they thought last week. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 05:00:36 GMT)
Attorney wants new trial for client Jeffrey Stains
LEWISTOWN — The defense attorney for a man convicted of criminal attempt of sexual assault, aggravated indecent assault and indecent assault, wants a ... (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 05:11:01 GMT)
Disbarred Fla. Attorney's Clients to Reap No Rewards From State Bar
About 4,000 asbestos clients of disbarred attorney Louis Robles will have to find another way to recoup the $13.5 million their former lawyer stole from them after a federal judge threw out their claim against the Florida Bar. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 05:12:15 GMT)
State: No ethics breach in attorney vote
The state has ruled that the Phillipsburg school board's votes, which last month ousted the board's long-time labor attorney, were legal. The letter from the state was cited by Superintendent H. Gordon Pethick at the board's Dec. 18 meeting. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 05:16:22 GMT)
Court Officials Alter Attorney Advertising Rules
The latest attempt by state court officials to regulate attorney advertising has satisfied most concerns that the rules violate the free speech of attorneys. "It's a big step forward," a noted First Amendment attorney, Floyd Abrams, told The New York Sun after the court officials released the revised rules yesterday. Attorneys have been waiting to see what the rules would include since June, when ... (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 05:33:05 GMT)
Lawyer pleads guilty to fraud charges
NEW HAVEN — A lawyer who knowingly filed a false insurance claim stemming from a nonexistent automobile accident during an undercover FBI investigation pleaded guilty to mail fraud in federal court Thursday. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 07:10:51 GMT)
Lawyer links Strake to cancer potential
A lawyer suing to stop the Divine Strake explosion at the Nevada Test Site says the gigantic non-nuclear blast carries the potential to kick up old radioactive debris and cause cancer. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 07:31:12 GMT)
Disbarred Fla. Attorney's Clients to Reap No Rewards From State Bar
About 4,000 asbestos clients of disbarred attorney Louis Robles will have to find another way to recoup the $13.5 million their former lawyer stole from them now that a federal judge has thrown out their claim against the Florida Bar. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 07:53:08 GMT)
Lt. Watada has right to explain Iraq feelings, lawyer argues
FORT LEWIS -- An Army lieutenant who called the Iraq war illegal and refused to deploy with his Stryker Brigade has a constitutional right to debate such political issues, his lawyer said during a pretrial hearing Thursday. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 07:54:41 GMT)
Doubts prompt Davie to fire attorney
DAVIE ? For more than 20 years, he was a fixture in Davie, working as an activist, council member, mayor and most recently, as town attorney. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 08:04:06 GMT)
Did local pride color Davie's choice for town attorney?
As the dust clears, a key question about Davie's surprise decision to dismiss Town Attorney Monroe Kiar, isn't why the town fired its lawyer. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 08:12:55 GMT)
Zimbabwe: Lawyer, Client Assaulted
A HARARE lawyer and his client were yesterday assaulted at the Chitungwiza Magistrates' Courts after the ruling by a magistrate in a maintenance case provoked the mother of the complainant. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 09:30:48 GMT)
Attorney seeks to ban testimony in infant death trial
OSHKOSH An Appleton attorney wants to ban some testimony at the upcoming trial of a Town of Menasha woman charged with her husband in the death of an Appleton infant in 2004. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:26:14 GMT)
Attorney: Cheutoua Lor case was blown out of proportion
APPLETON The case against a Hmong hunter over a dispute with a landowner was driven by hysteria over the 2004 Chai Vang case, the mans attorney said. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:26:49 GMT)
Man Charged With Posing as Lawyer
LAKELAND - The Polk County Sheriff's Office arrested a Polk City man Wednesday who officials said falsely claimed he was a lawyer and told a female client he would provide free legal services in exchange for sex. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:13:56 GMT)
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards launched
LAPG is calling for nominations for the fifth Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards, which celebrate the work of solicitors and barristers who have dedicated their careers to the service of some of the most vulnerable members of society. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:21:27 GMT)
Sir Sean's city lawyer loses cancer fight
A WELL-KNOWN city lawyer who advised Sir Sean Connery has died after a two-year battle with cancer. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 12:35:27 GMT)
City attorney's building in spotlight for alleged drug dealing
BARRE, Vt. The recent police sweep against alleged drug dealing in Barre has put a building owned by the city attorney in the spotlight. Authorities say much of downtown... (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 12:47:21 GMT)
Lawyer: Watada had right to debate
FORT LEWIS, Wash. — An Army lieutenant who called the Iraq war illegal and refused to deploy with his Stryker Brigade has a constitutional right to debate such political issues, his lawyer told a pretrial hearing yesterday. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 13:00:43 GMT)
Attorney wants to suppress evidence seized from coroner
BENTONVILLE — The attorney for Benton County Coroner Kimberly Scott wants to have the evidence seized from Scott’s home excluded as evidence that prosecutors can use against his client. (Benton County Daily Record) (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 13:36:03 GMT)
Lawyer seeks to call Rumsfeld in war protestors' case
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A Cincinnati lawyer wants to call former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld as a material witness in the upcoming trial of some anti-war demonstrators. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 13:36:31 GMT)
Attorney: NC woman will plead not guilty to castration charge
The attorney for a North Carolina woman charged with castrating a man at a Christmas Eve party says his client intends to plead not guilty to that and other charges. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 16:46:00 GMT)
Clayton police press on in lawyer's murder
Although the Major Case Squad has pulled out of the investigation into the murder of a lawyer in Clayton, the case remains very much alive within the Clayton Police Department. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 17:14:08 GMT)
Attorney: Woman will plead not guilty to castration charge
The woman charged with castrating a man at a Christmas Eve party intends to plead not guilty to that charge and others, her attorney said. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 17:39:07 GMT)
Cincinnati Lawyer Wants Rumsfeld To Testify As Material Witness
CINCINNATI (AP) - A Cincinnati lawyer wants to call former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld as a material witness in the upcoming trial of some anti-war demonstrators. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 18:07:26 GMT)
Lawyer: Settlement in Disney lawsuit
The family of a Spanish woman who died two months after riding the "Indiana Jones Adventure" at Disneyland has settled a wrongful death lawsuit with The Walt Disney Co., the family's lawyer said. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 18:19:54 GMT)
Sherman attorney sues judge
Sherman attorney David Stagner has taken his case against Judge Lauri Blake to court. In December, Stagner filed a lawsuit against Blake in her own court, the 336th state District Court, on charges of false imprisonment. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 18:26:40 GMT)
District Attorney Staffer Charged with DUI
An assistant district attorney in Northumberland County is charged with driving drunk. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 18:32:34 GMT)
Ramsey County attorney pondering run for governor
Ramsey County Attorney Susan Gaertner is building the foundation for a possible run for Minnesota governor in 2010. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 18:49:52 GMT)
Cincinnati Lawyer Wants to Rumsfeld to Testify in War Trial
A Cincinnati lawyer wants former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to testify in an upcoming trial of some anti-war protesters. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 20:12:04 GMT)
Lawyer hopeful that Saddam accomplices will live
A defence lawyer for two co-defendants of Saddam Hussein who were sentenced to death along with the former Iraqi leader said they had a good chance of avoiding execution. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 20:32:51 GMT)
New county attorney moves into courthouse office
New county attorney Vicki Ryan has moved into the courthouse, and is in the process of getting her office staffed and fully equipped. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 20:48:15 GMT)
Hollywood sleuth Pellicano will be own lawyer in LA wiretap trial
LOS ANGELES A Los Angeles federal judge has allowed Hollywood private investigator Anthony Pellicano to act as his own lawyer at his racketeering and wiretapping trial. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 21:04:08 GMT)
Hollywood sleuth Pellicano will be own lawyer in LA wiretap trial
LOS ANGELES - A judge on Friday allowed Hollywood private investigator Anthony Pellicano to act as his own lawyer at his racketeering and wiretapping trial. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 21:16:54 GMT)
Kids' Cyber Safety Among Attorney General's Proposals
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Attorney General Jon Bruning unveiled his legislative package of four proposals in Lincoln on Friday. The first would protect children from exploitation and all Nebraskans from cyberstalking and harassment over electronic devices. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 21:20:23 GMT)
Lawyer charged with DWI
An Auburn lawyer has been accused of DWI stemming from a September accident. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 21:45:56 GMT)
Madison attorney suspended, sanctioned
The state Supreme Court on Thursday suspended for two months the law license of a Madison civil rights attorney for violations of attorney rules. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 21:57:20 GMT)
Lawyer charged with DWI
An Auburn lawyer faces a DWI charge for a September accident. Police said Simon Moody, 42, was drunk when he hit a car on Seward Avenue on September 20th. He was originally charged with leaving the scene of an accident and common law DWI. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 22:40:05 GMT)
Celebrity sleuth will be own lawyer at U.S. trial
A judge on Friday told celebrity detective Anthony Pellicano he could act as his own lawyer at his upcoming wiretapping trial but warned him he would get no special treatment from the court. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 22:52:14 GMT)
Hollywood sleuth Pellicano will be own lawyer in LA wiretap trial
LOS ANGELES A Los Angeles federal judge has allowed Hollywood private investigator Anthony Pellicano to act as his own lawyer at his racketeering and wiretapping trial. (Fri, 05 Jan 2007 23:06:48 GMT)
U.S. Attorney is investigating Pediatrix
Pediatrix Medical Group, South Florida's largest publicly traded healthcare company, announced the U.S. Attorney's office in Miami is starting an investigation of the company's stock options practices. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 00:15:37 GMT)
Calif. private eye to act as own lawyer
Hollywood private eye Anthony Pellicano can trade his trench coat for legal briefs after a federal judge granted him permission Friday to act as his own lawyer in his wiretapping and racketeering trial. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 00:29:14 GMT)
Judge Dismisses Attorney In Attempted Murder Trial
The attempted murder trial of a Palisade man will not begin on Monday as scheduled after Judge Thomas Diester today ruled that Sam Lincoln could find another attorney to defend him in a trial for attempted murder. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 01:23:56 GMT)
Report: Apple fired lawyer who wrote Jobs option award
Blog: Apple last year dismissed an in-house lawyer who filled out the paperwork on a controversial 2001 stock-option award to Apple... (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 03:29:55 GMT)
Area Commonwealth Attorney Runs for Attorney General
A Western Kentucky prosecutor is the first person to enter this year’s race for Kentucky Attorney General. Forty-eight-year-old Timothy Coleman filed his candidacy papers with the Secretary of State’s Office yesterday, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2007. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 04:29:07 GMT)
Lawyer admits thefts; $2.8m stolen bringssentence of 15 years
BRIDGEPORT — A former Fairfield lawyer on Friday admitted he stole more than $2.8 million from 33 clients who entrusted him with money in real estate deals, trusts and probate work. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 04:55:27 GMT)
Beaufort attorney rejoins Sanford’s staff
Beaufort attorney Tom Davis has rejoined Gov. Mark Sanford’s executive staff. Davis previously served as the governor’s co-chief of staff and as his chief legislative aide. His new duties are yet to be defined but his salary is set: $106,100, according to Sanford spokesman Joel Sawyer. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 05:13:13 GMT)
Dinges nixes run for new term as district attorney
District Attorney Michael A. Dinges said Friday he will not run for another term. Instead, he plans to serve out the year, then join a city law firm specializing in civil litigation. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 05:15:15 GMT)
Attorney gets 6 months for many death threats
For threatening to kill two lawyers involved in his wife's divorce, an unemployed attorney was sen tenced yesterday to six months in jail and four years probation. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 05:43:56 GMT)
Lawyer: terrorism charges likely to be dropped
BRIDGEPORT — A defense lawyer is confident terrorism charges will be dropped against two women arrested Thursday after dropping a white powder at the Police Department booking area following a disturbance at the state Department of Children and Families' office. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 05:54:57 GMT)
Supervisors disagree on county attorney
NATCHEZ — The re-elections and re-appointments for the Adams County Supervisors were anything but routine at Tuesday’s meeting. While Darryl Grennell was re-elected as president and Sammy Cauthen was elected vice president, the subject of board attorney was stickier. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 06:03:56 GMT)
Suspect dismisses attorney
Suspected attempted murderer Samuel Lincoln dismissed his defense attorney Friday afternoon, effectively delaying his trial at least six months (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 07:05:27 GMT)
Kulzer blames lawyer for murder conviction
BENNINGTON -- Peter L. Kulzer of Readsboro, awaiting sentencing for the 2004 murder of his son's friend Thomas "T.J." Oxton, renewed his claim of innocence Friday and blamed his lawyer for providing what he called "ineffective advice." ... - By PATRICK McARDLE Herald Staff (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 08:16:52 GMT)
Attorney General Says State Measures Address School Funding Adequacy
LITTLE ROCK -- Conducting a comprehensive school finance study and adding nearly 200 million in academic and facilities aid this year fulfilled the state's commitment to adequately funding public schools, the attorney general's office said in state Supreme Court filings Tuesday. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 08:43:27 GMT)
Threet Sworn In As Washington County Prosecuting Attorney
FAYETTEVILLE -- For John Threet, Washington County's new prosecuting attorney, a job well done means giving something back to his community. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 08:45:58 GMT)
Coroner's Attorney Wants Evidence of Medications Suppressed
BENTONVILLE -- Police had no probable cause to search Benton County Coroner Kimberly Scott's home on Aug. 18, her attorney claims, and he's asking a judge to throw out evidence of prescription drugs seized there. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 08:51:32 GMT)
Minot attorney to handle Newman appeal
A Minot public defender will handle a Bismarck man's murder conviction appeal. Robert Martin confirmed Friday that he will handle the appeal of Benjamin Newman. Martin said it is not uncommon for an attorney to be assigned a case that is not in the part of the state he typically works. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 10:15:36 GMT)
McCain, Kyl make recommendation for Arizona U.S. Attorney post
PHOENIX (AP) - Senators John McCain and Jon Kyl on Thursday recommended Diane J. Humetewa, a member of the Hopi Indian tribe who currently is senior litigation counsel and tribal liaison for the U.S. Attorney's office in Arizona, to serve as the next U.S. Attorney for Arizona. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 10:20:14 GMT)
Attorney seeks to ban testimony in infant death trial
OSHKOSH An Appleton attorney wants to ban some testimony at the upcoming trial of a Town of Menasha woman charged with her husband in the death of an Appleton infant in 2004. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 10:23:58 GMT)
Lawyer accused on DWI charge
A special prosecutor is being called in to handle the case of Auburn lawyer Simon K. Moody who faces a driving while intoxicated charge in a case involving a Sept. 20 hit-and-run accident. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 10:28:37 GMT)
Private eye to act as own lawyer
A judge on Friday allowed Hollywood private investigator Anthony Pellicano to act as his own lawyer at his racketeering and wiretapping trial. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 11:10:27 GMT)
Lawyer charged with extortion over hair cut fees
A new lawyer from Manchester has been charged with extortion after allegedly threatening to sue hair salons if they continued charging men and women different prices for haircuts. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 14:07:44 GMT)
Lawyer charged with extortion over hair cut fees
CONCORD, N.H. A rookie lawyer from Manchester (New Hampshire) has been charged with extortion after allegedly threatening to sue hair salons if they continued... (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 14:18:32 GMT)
State attorney clears deputy
-A Volusia County deputy sheriff who shot at a man while trying to break up a fight has been cleared of wrongdoing, the State Attorney's Office determined. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 14:36:00 GMT)
Former Fairfield lawyer admits stealing $2.8 million
A former Fairfield lawyer faces 15 years in prison after admitting this week that he stole more than $2.8 million from 33 real estate and probate clients. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 15:36:54 GMT)
French "cannibal" inmate was schizophrenic: lawyer
A French convict who confessed to killing a fellow inmate and said he ripped out the dead man's heart and ate it is a schizophrenic whose request for isolation was ignored, a lawyer said on Saturday. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:19:18 GMT)
A California Man is Behind Phone Calls that Blast Attorney General-Elect Paul Morrison
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) _ A California man says he's behind recent prerecorded phone calls criticizing Attorney General-elect Paul Morrison. Conrad J. Braun claims in the calls to Kansas voters that Morrison is corrupt and has a criminal record. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:26:27 GMT)
Omaha Attorney Found Guilty of Driving Drunk
OMAHA, Neb. -- An Omaha attorney who has been convicted of driving drunk five times was found guilty of third-offense drunken driving, a misdemeanor, instead of felony fourth-offense drunken driving. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 17:34:42 GMT)
Attorney General warns about faulty blood testin strip
MONTPELIER, Vt. -- The Vermont Attorney General's Office is warning diabetics about a faulty blood testing strip product. The products, Accu-Chek Sensor Comfort and Advantage II,... (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 19:33:54 GMT)
Attorney General warns about faulty blood testin strip
MONTPELIER, Vt. The Vermont Attorney General's Office is warning diabetics about a faulty blood testing strip product. The counterfeit product, is sold as Accu-Chek... (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 20:47:08 GMT)
Blair goes fishing with Bermuda lawyer
Tony Blair was treated to a fishing trip by a leading Bermuda-based lawyer during his recent controversial holiday. The Prime Minister took a four-hour expedition on 30ft motor yacht Knot Guilty, owned by Justin Williams, whose clients include a major bank. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 22:52:48 GMT)
Judge declines to convict attorney of felony DUI
OMAHA — An Omaha attorney who has been convicted of drunken driving five previous times again was found guilty of third offense drunken driving, a misdemeanor, instead of felony fourth-offense drunken driving. (Sat, 06 Jan 2007 23:30:31 GMT)
Local lawyer appointed to Queen’s Counsel
A local lawyer was given a very important honour during the holidays. Leonard Francis of Meadow Lake was one of 13 Saskatchewan lawyers who were appointed to the 2006 Queen’s Counsel. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 01:18:01 GMT)
Nix Dunn’s statements, lawyer asks
The lawyer for accused killer Scott Aaron Dunn is asking that his statements to police not be used as evidence because he asked to talk to an attorney but wasn’t permitted. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 04:10:49 GMT)
Manchester lawyer charged with extortion
A Manchester lawyer has been charged with extortion for allegedly threatening to sue hair salons if they continued charging men and women different prices for haircuts. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 05:07:02 GMT)
Supervisors disagree on county attorney
NATCHEZ — The re-elections and re-appointments for the Adams County Supervisors were anything but routine at Tuesday’s meeting. While Darryl Grennell was re-elected as president and Sammy Cauthen was elected vice president, the subject of board attorney was stickier. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 06:19:35 GMT)
County attorney to draft ambulance ordinance
NATCHEZ — Adams County may soon have an ordinance to regulate ambulance services. County Attorney Bob Latham said he was planning to have an ordinance that would regulate ambulance services to the board of supervisors this week. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 07:10:28 GMT)
Minot attorney to handle Newman appeal
A Minot public defender will handle a Bismarck man's murder conviction appeal. Robert Martin confirmed Friday that he will handle the appeal of Benjamin Newman. Martin said it is not uncommon for an attorney to be assigned a case that is not in the part of the state he typically works. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 07:15:44 GMT)
Attorney General Says State Measures Address School Funding Adequacy
LITTLE ROCK -- Conducting a comprehensive school finance study and adding nearly 200 million in academic and facilities aid this year fulfilled the state's commitment to adequately funding public schools, the attorney general's office said in state Supreme Court filings Tuesday. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 08:44:17 GMT)
Threet Sworn In As Washington County Prosecuting Attorney
FAYETTEVILLE -- For John Threet, Washington County's new prosecuting attorney, a job well done means giving something back to his community. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 08:46:48 GMT)
Coroner's Attorney Wants Evidence of Medications Suppressed
BENTONVILLE -- Police had no probable cause to search Benton County Coroner Kimberly Scott's home on Aug. 18, her attorney claims, and he's asking a judge to throw out evidence of prescription drugs seized there. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 08:52:20 GMT)
New attorney general to target identity theft, meth
LITTLE ROCK -- Proposals to thwart identity theft and methamphetamine trafficking are likely to anchor the legislative package newly elected Attorney General-elect Dustin McDaniel will present during the 2007 legislative session. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 08:59:04 GMT)
Attorney general right to defend Sunshine Law
It is a shame that Attorney General Jay Nixon had to sue the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority in order to force compliance with the state Open Meetings Law. But Nixon's actions were appropriate and appear to have taught the MOHELA board an important lesson about governing -- we do it in the open in Missouri. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 08:59:50 GMT)
Doyle seeks applicants for FdL County district attorney
Gov. Jim Doyle is seeking applicants for appointment as district attorney in Fond du Lac County. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 10:29:23 GMT)
Mills has lawyer's wife dumbfounded
The estranged wife of Sir Paul McCartney, who has hired top divorce lawyer Anthony Julius for the impending court battle, won over Anthony's wife Dina with her beauty. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 10:40:20 GMT)
David Malnick, Los Altos attorney
David Edward Malnick, a Los Altos attorney, sailor and advocate for Israeli youth, died Monday while on vacation near Cuzco, Peru. He was 62. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 11:16:42 GMT)
Lawyer: Co-defendant wishes he had been executed with Saddam
Four of Saddam Hussein's top aides are mourning the deposed Iraqi leader's death while they worry about their own fates as they are held at a U.S.-run detention facility in Baghdad, their lawyer said Sunday. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 12:11:14 GMT)
Clients in the cold: Lawyer's arrest has ripple effect on cases
FLINT - Somewhere in the mountain of paperwork investigators have seized from lawyer Shannon H. Pitcher might be a document that keeps Andre Otis from losing his daughter. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 13:35:06 GMT)
Clifton's attorney files for a change of venue
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. — In preparation for the 21-day trial of accused arsonist Robin Jay Clifton, his attorney, Arnold Mordkin, has filed a motion to change the location of the trail. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 14:29:33 GMT)
Saddam aide wishes he had been executed with the deposed leader, lawyer says
AMMAN, Jordan A lawyer for two of Saddam Hussein's top aides says they were taken from their cells and were told they were going to be executed the same day as the deposed Iraqi leader. But they're still alive. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 15:35:45 GMT)
Saddam aide wishes he had been executed with the deposed leader, lawyer says
AMMAN, Jordan A lawyer for two of Saddam Hussein's top aides says they were taken from their cells and were told they were going to be executed the same day as the deposed... (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 15:38:25 GMT)
Saddam aide wishes he had been executed with the deposed leader, lawyer says
AMMAN, Jordan A lawyer for two of Saddam Hussein's top aides says they were taken from their cells and were told they were going to be executed the same day as the deposed... (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 15:38:32 GMT)
Saddam aides death row wait 'terrifying': lawyer
The death row wait of two of Saddam Hussein's top aides who were due to hang with the ousted Iraqi president last month is "more terrifying" than the execution itself, their lawyer has said. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:00:44 GMT)
American troops 'screen' Saddam jail notes: lawyer
The US military in Iraq has confiscated Saddam Hussein's books as well as notes and poems he wrote in jail to "screen" them before returning them to his lawyers, one of his attorneys has said. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:05:30 GMT)
Andrew Cuomo To Be Sworn In Again As New Attorney General
Andrew Cuomo will be sworn in again today as the state's new attorney general. Today's inauguration is only ceremonial. Cuomo was officially sworn in with other state officials on January 1st, but it's a chance for the Democrat to thank supporters in the city, where he received the most support. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:13:46 GMT)
Triple Murder Suspect Gets High-Powered Attorney
Action 7 News has learned new information in the East Mountain triple murder case. The accused, Brandon Craig, has some pretty heavy hitters in his corner. More specifically his attorney, Pamela Mackey. Mackey gained national attention defending Kobe Bryant. For several months in 2003 she was the woman literally walking in and out of an Eagle County, Colorado courthouse next to the NBA ... (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:46:02 GMT)
Triple Murder Suspect Gets High-Powered Attorney
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. -- Action 7 News has learned new information in the East Mountain triple murder case. The accused, Brandon Craig, has some pretty heavy hitters in his corner. More specifically his attorney, Pamela Mackey. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 17:00:42 GMT)
David Malnick, Los Altos attorney
David Edward Malnick, a Los Altos attorney, sailor and advocate for Israeli youth, died Monday while on vacation near Cuzco, Peru. He was 62. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 19:01:40 GMT)
Saddam aide wishes he had been executed with the deposed leader, lawyer says
AMMAN, JORDAN -- A lawyer for two of Saddam Hussein's top aides says they were taken from their cells and were told they were going to be executed the same day as the deposed Iraqi leader. But they're still alive. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 19:40:27 GMT)
Disbarred attorney set for arraignment
A disbarred attorney charged along with the brother of Providence's mayor in a scheme to set up drug deals so clients would received lighter prison sentences could be arraigned as early as Monday. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 20:33:09 GMT)
Bianca Jagger facing suit by former lawyer
NEW YORK, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- A former lawyer for Bianca Jagger is suing the ex-wife of British rocker Mick Jagger for more than $92,000 in legal bills. (Sun, 07 Jan 2007 23:58:50 GMT)
Lawyer: Queens Teen Forced to Rob Bank
A frightened teenage girl robbed a bank of more than $3,000 because two armed men threatened to kill her family if she didn't, her lawyer said. "They pulled a knife on her and told her to pass the note," defense attorney Gerard Savage said. "She was scared, and her conduct was due to coercion." (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 00:46:44 GMT)
12:35 p.m. - Attorney General Limtiaco busy in Washington, D.C.
12:35 p.m., Jan. 8 - Attorney General Alicia Limtiaco has been very busy, she said, since arriving into Washington, D.C. to appear before the U.S. Supreme Court during oral arguments tomorrow morning (Guam time) relative the the bond-borrowing case. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 02:57:00 GMT)
Lawyer: Girl robbed banks under threat
NEW YORK - A teenage girl who is a student at a prestigious New York exam school robbed a bank of more than $3,000 because two armed men threatened to kill her family if she didn't, her lawyer... (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 05:13:04 GMT)
Saddam aide wishes he had been executed with the deposed leader, lawyer says
AMMAN, Jordan A lawyer for two of Saddam Hussein's top aides says they were taken from their cells and were told they were going to be executed the same day as the deposed Iraqi leader. But they're still alive. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 05:14:14 GMT)
Attorney thinks big for small businesses
Chris Sturm has high praise for his attorney. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 06:05:47 GMT)
Lawyer given house arrest over drunk-driving incident
A St. John's lawyer has been sentenced to six months house arrest for impaired driving causing bodily harm. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 07:38:00 GMT)
Apple Quietly Canned Lawyer Who Backdated
A new player has surfaced in Apple's stock options mess: a former in-house lawyer who filled out the paperwork on a 2001 option award to CEO Steve Jobs that has grown infamous since Apple acknowledged that the grant's value was artificially pumped up via fabricated meeting minutes. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 07:52:48 GMT)
Attorney decries biblical metaphor
The attorney for censured Jurupa Unified School District board member Michael Rodriguez has made allegations against the board claiming violations of open-meeting laws and the inappropriate use of religious metaphors by the board president. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:17:33 GMT)
Attorney General Says State Measures Address School Funding Adequacy
LITTLE ROCK -- Conducting a comprehensive school finance study and adding nearly 200 million in academic and facilities aid this year fulfilled the state's commitment to adequately funding public schools, the attorney general's office said in state Supreme Court filings Tuesday. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:20:37 GMT)
Threet Sworn In As Washington County Prosecuting Attorney
FAYETTEVILLE -- For John Threet, Washington County's new prosecuting attorney, a job well done means giving something back to his community. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:23:08 GMT)
Lawyer tells of Saddam aides’ death row ordeal
AMMAN: The death row wait of two of Saddam Hussain’s top aides who were due to hang with the ousted Iraqi president last month is "more terrifying" than the execution itself, their lawyer said yesterday. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:28:24 GMT)
Coroner's Attorney Wants Evidence of Medications Suppressed
BENTONVILLE -- Police had no probable cause to search Benton County Coroner Kimberly Scott's home on Aug. 18, her attorney claims, and he's asking a judge to throw out evidence of prescription drugs seized there. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:28:48 GMT)
New attorney general to target identity theft, meth
LITTLE ROCK -- Proposals to thwart identity theft and methamphetamine trafficking are likely to anchor the legislative package newly elected Attorney General-elect Dustin McDaniel will present during the 2007 legislative session. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:35:35 GMT)
District attorney donates 7 new tasers
Jackson County law enforcement officials got seven new tasers Thursday as part of a donation from District Attorney Tony Lawrence's office. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 09:07:47 GMT)
Lawyer given house arrest over drunk-driving incident
St. John's lawyer Owen Myers has been sentenced to house arrest for six months for impaired driving causing bodily harm. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 10:48:45 GMT)
Saddam aide wishes he had been executed with the deposed leader, lawyer says
AMMAN, Jordan A lawyer for two of Saddam Hussein's top aides says they were taken from their cells and were told they were going to be executed the same day as the deposed Iraqi leader. But they're still alive. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 11:53:47 GMT)
CT Attorney General Takes the Plunge to Protest Gas Platform
Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is known for diving into the middle of big controversies. Yesterday, he did it literally. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 12:36:42 GMT)
Lawyer: Queens teen robbed bank under threat
Prosecutors aren't buying it, but a teen's lawyer says she robbed a bank because someone threatened to kill her family if she didn't. (Mon, 08 Jan 2007 13:07:51 GMT)
U.S. Attorney investigating Apple stock options
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California is investigating the stock options backdating activities of computer and consumer electronics manufacturer Apple Inc. (Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:17:59 GMT)
Cops: Lawyer naked with teen in court
A criminal defense lawyer was arrested after a sheriff's deputy found him naked with a 14-year-old girl in a courthouse conference room, authorities said Tuesday. (Tue, 16 Jan 2007 20:16:41 GMT)
Egypt conviction of torture accuser is correct: lawyer
An Egyptian court was right to convict a minibus driver shown in an Internet video being sodomized by police while in custody, but the police should also be punished, the man's lawyer said on Tuesday. (Tue, 16 Jan 2007 22:14:13 GMT)
Gonzales discusses attorney vacancies
Senate Democrats want to take away Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' power to replace U.S. attorneys who fall out of favor and return that authority to federal district judges. (Tue, 16 Jan 2007 23:02:52 GMT)
Confirmed: U.S. Attorney Lam asked to resign
Carol Lam announced on Tuesday she's stepping down as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California effective Feb. 15. (Tue, 16 Jan 2007 23:51:30 GMT)
Lawyer: Client not coerced in Williams investigation
Willie Clark, described as a "person of interest" in connection with the fatal shooting of Denver Broncos player Darrent Williams, is not being coerced to cooperate in the murder investigation, his lawyer said Tuesday. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 02:33:16 GMT)
Police: Lawyer found naked in courthouse with girl
| A criminal defense lawyer was arrested after a deputy sheriff found him naked with a 14-year-old girl in a courthouse conference room, authorities said Tuesday. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 08:06:25 GMT)
Lawyer found naked with girl
They rode the elevator together: the tall, sharply dressed, middle-age defense lawyer and the trusting girl. When the elevator reached the third floor of the Criminal Justice Center on Monday, Larry Charles, 49, quietly led his 14-year-old companion to a secluded conference room, police records say. But once inside, Charles wedged a chair against the door. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 08:13:17 GMT)
Deputy finds lawyer unclothed with girl, 14
A Philadelphia criminal defense lawyer faces multiple charges of sexual assault after a sheriff's deputy caught him naked with a 14-year-old girl in a courthouse conference room, police said yesterday. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 08:39:43 GMT)
Attorney arrested on drug charges
Vidalia — Practicing Miss-Lou attorney Robert E. Clark was arrested on drug charges Saturday. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 09:00:30 GMT)
Another DUI arrest for prominent attorney
PLACIDA -- A prominent retired attorney with a history of DUI convictions was arrested again Monday. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 09:32:46 GMT)
Attorney is disbarred by high court for stealing from client
A Dickinson attorney has been disbarred by the North Dakota Supreme Court, which said Tuesday that the disciplinary hearing board's recommendation to suspend his license for 18 months wasn't strict enough. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:13:20 GMT)
Tardy Syracuse lawyer gets $250 fine in court
Syracuse lawyer Ezequiel Neuman was fined $250 Tuesday in Cayuga County Court for repeatedly failing to show up on time for court proceedings. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:35:01 GMT)
LAWYER SUES TOP FIRM OVER 'ANTI-GAY BIAS'
A lawyer says he was taunted, teased and tormented when his bosses at one of the city's biggest and best-known law firms started to suspect that he was gay. In a $15 million Manhattan Supreme Court lawsuit, Aaron Charney says his career at the... (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:38:04 GMT)
Lawyer for Tariq Aziz asks Italy, Vatican to help Aziz live in Italy while he awaits trial
ROME - Iraq’s former Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz has asked the Italian government and the Vatican to act as guarantors on his behalf so that he can live in Italy while he awaits trial in Iraq, his Italian lawyer said Tuesday. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:41:10 GMT)
U.S. attorney in S.F. resigns
U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan on Tuesday resigned as the Justice Department's top law enforcement official in Northern California, ending a stormy tenure as his powerful office continues to probe Silicon Valley's stock options backdating scandal, the BALCO steroids case and the Hewlett-Packard spying drama. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:15:21 GMT)
Top U.S. attorney in Bay Area resigns
U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan on Tuesday resigned as the Justice Department's top law enforcement official in Northern California, ending a stormy tenure as his powerful office continues to probe Silicon Valley's stock-option backdating scandal, the Balco steroids case and the Hewlett-Packard spying drama. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:27:55 GMT)
U.S. Attorney for Bay Area resigns / Ryan investigated stock options fraud, violent gang crime and steroids in sports, ...
U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan announced his resignation Tuesday as chief federal prosecutor for coastal Northern California, ending a 4 1/2-year tenure marked by high-profile cases on stock options fraud and steroids in sports and some high-level criticism of his... (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:52:01 GMT)
Attorney: Rapist convicted on bad evidence
MANSFIELD -- The most serious charges against Charles Merritt should be dismissed because of a lack of physical evidence, an attorney said. Merritt, 48, was convicted of six counts, including two counts of rape involving an 11-year-old girl, in a January 2006 trial. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:15:54 GMT)
Ruling on media ban request may hasten Cornwall abuse inquiry: lawyer
A lawyer for abuse victims at a public inquiry in Cornwall believes the latest ruling striking down a request for a publication ban on the identity of a priest, who was acquitted of sexual abuse, will help speed up the hearing. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:27:04 GMT)
Lawyer challenges Bali death sentences
A LAWYER for two Australian heroin traffickers on death row in Bali has filed a constitutional challenge against the death penalty. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:50:50 GMT)
Judges unfit to rule on anti-terror policy, says Attorney General Gonzales
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Attorney General Alberto Gonzales says federal judges are unqualified to make rulings affecting national security policy, ramping up his criticism of how they handle terrorism cases. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 14:49:31 GMT)
Navy Lawyer from Topeka Arraigned Today for Passing Secret Info About Guantanamo Inmates
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- A Navy lawyer charged with passing secret information about Guantanamo Bay detainees to an unauthorized person will be arraigned today in a military court, the Navy said. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 15:16:06 GMT)
Haditha attorney accuses Pentagon of deception
An attorney for the leader of a group of U.S. Marines accused of murdering 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq, said on Wednesday that Pentagon officials intentionally misled or deceived the public about the case. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 15:48:08 GMT)
Coakley sworn in as new state attorney general
Attorney General Martha Coakley returned to her hometown Wednesday and took the oath of office as the state's top law enforcer, becoming the first woman to hold the job. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:35:18 GMT)
U.S. Attorney for Bay Area resigns / Ryan investigated stock options fraud, violent gang crime and steroids in sports, ...
U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan announced his resignation Tuesday as chief federal prosecutor for coastal Northern California, ending a 4 1/2-year tenure marked by high-profile cases on stock options fraud and steroids in sports and some high-level criticism of his... (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 18:10:29 GMT)
Coakley Sworn In As State Attorney General
Attorney General Martha Coakley returned to her hometown Wednesday and took the oath of office as the state's top law enforcer. (Wed, 17 Jan 2007 19:20:59 GMT)
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