Attorney News Feb 2007
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"Bucky" Phillips' lawyer files appeal
The lawyer for admitted state trooper killer Ralph "Bucky" Phillips has filed a formal appeal. Phillips was sentenced to life in prison without parole in December. Chautauqua County District Attorney Dave Foley said he expected the move. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 01:36:03 GMT)
Nurses’ lawyer challenges Libyan death sentence
TRIPOLI/SOFIA - The lawyer for five Bulgarian nurses has submitted an appeal to the Libyan courts challenging the conduct of a court system that found the women guilty of intentionally infecting 400 Libyan children with the HIV virus that causes AIDS, BTA news agency reported on Saturday. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 03:18:52 GMT)
Attorney: Foster mother not home when Marcus died
BATAVIA — Liz Carroll, the foster mother charged with killing 3-year-old Marcus Fiesel, was not at her Union Twp. home when the death allegedly occurred, the woman's attorney said Thursday. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 04:34:40 GMT)
Attorney general to oversee drug unit
WILLIAMSPORT - Administrative responsibilities for the embattled Lycoming County Drug Task Force will switch to the attorney general's Bureau of Narcotics Investigation next month. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 05:09:31 GMT)
Lawyer denies Siemens linked claims against German labour leader
NUREMBERG, Germany: Identifying a man arrested this week in the widening Siemens corruption scandal, a lawyer said yesterday that tax-evasion allegations against Wilhelm Schelsky were groundless. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 05:38:15 GMT)
Love-struck Nowak's lawyer has high-profile past
When star-crossed astronaut Lisa Nowak stood before an Orlando magistrate facing scandalous criminal charges, she had an aggressive, square-jawed "hired gun" at her side. Donald Lykkebak is the kind of lawyer you call when the personal baggage you carry to court is as big as the crime you're charged with. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 06:38:47 GMT)
Natchez attorney attends conference
NATCHEZ — City Attorney Everett Sanders was in Washington, D.C., last weekend. Sanders was at the Democratic National Committee conference as a representative for the state. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 07:29:33 GMT)
Man Sues Attorney, Real Estate Investor
BENTONVILLE -- A Rogers man has filed a lawsuit against a Bentonville attorney and a real estate investor, saying they mismanaged his money, knowing he was severely dyslexic and had spent time in a mental treatment facility. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 07:41:34 GMT)
Lawyer patterns career after his early mentor
My most important big break was working with Charles "Chuck" Whistler beginning in the summer of 1978. I was a young lawyer at the time -- 30 years of age. I had just joined Baker & Daniels after serving four and a half years in the Navy. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 07:48:00 GMT)
Attorney arrested on drug charges
Vidalia — Practicing Miss-Lou attorney Robert E. Clark was arrested on drug charges Saturday. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 07:52:16 GMT)
District Attorney's office welcomes rookies
The Madera County District Attorney's Office recently celebrated five of the office's prosecutors passing their probationary period. Over the months of December and January, all five celebrated their one-year anniversary with the office and District Attorney Ernie LiCalsi celebrated his 21st year. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 07:54:19 GMT)
Griffin jabs at Pryor, Democrats in U.S. attorney controversy
WASHINGTON -- Tim Griffin said Friday he considers himself a casualty of the political firestorm ignited by his appointment as interim U.S. attorney in Little Rock, and blamed Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., and leading Democrats for derailing his possible nomination. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 07:54:59 GMT)
Attorney shuffle has new twist
WASHINGTON | A former aide to presidential adviser Karl Rove who replaced a recently ousted U.S. attorney has decided not to seek the job permanently. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:03:50 GMT)
Battle over Rosa Parks estate settled, lawyer says
A settlement was reached Saturday in the dispute over the estate of civil rights icon Rosa Parks, including the rights to her name and image, said a lawyer in the case, Lawrence Pepper. However, he did not disclose terms, citing a gag order. Parks, who died in 2005 at 92, left nearly all of her estate to the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development, which she founded. Her 13 nieces ... (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:09:44 GMT)
Bradenton attorney's clients are real animals Post a Comment
Local attorney Dana Laganella always gets the brunt of lawyer jokes. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:15:44 GMT)
Britain's attorney-general admits affair with Indian origin lawyer
London, Feb 18 (IANS) Lord Goldsmith, Britain's attorney-general, has admitted having an affair with a top barrister of Indian origin who spent her initial years in Kolkata. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:39:56 GMT)
Nazi collaborator Papon to be buried with top honour, vows lawyer
Maurice Papon's lawyer has vowed that the French Nazi collaborator would be laid to rest with the Legion of Honour even though he was stripped of the top award after his conviction for deporting Jews to Nazi death camps. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 11:32:44 GMT)
NAZI COLLABORATOR PAPON TO BE BURIED WITH TOP HONOUR, VOWS LAWYER
PARIS, Feb 18, 2007 (AFP) - Maurice Papon's lawyer vowed Sunday that the French Nazi collaborator would be laid to rest with the Legion of Honour even though he was stripped of the top award after his conviction for deporting Jews to Nazi death camps. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 11:35:24 GMT)
Nazi collaborator Papon to be buried with top honour, vows lawyer
Maurice Papon's lawyer has said that the French Nazi collaborator would be laid to rest with the Legion of Honour even though he was stripped of the order for deporting Jews to Nazi death camps. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 12:32:25 GMT)
Nazi collaborator Papon to be buried with top honour, vows lawyer
PARIS (AFP) - Maurice Papon's lawyer has said that the French Nazi collaborator would be laid to rest with the Legion of Honour even though he was stripped of the order for deporting Jews to Nazi death camps. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 12:32:25 GMT)
NAZI COLLABORATOR PAPON TO BE BURIED WITH TOP HONOUR, VOWS LAWYER
PARIS, Feb 18, 2007 (AFP) - Maurice Papon's lawyer said Sunday that the French Nazi collaborator would be laid to rest with the Legion of Honour even though he was stripped of the order for deporting Jews to Nazi death camps. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 12:35:24 GMT)
County attorney gets tough; defenders get rich
Business for Valley defense attorneys is booming. Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas has been cracking down on criminals since 2004, and public defenders have scrambled to keep up as prison populations have swelled. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 13:23:46 GMT)
Md. Attorney General Considers Cold Case Unit
ANNAPOLIS , Md. (AP) - Maryland's attorney general is thinking about creating a cold-case squad to investigate unsolved homicides. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 16:23:07 GMT)
Britain's attorney-general admits affair with Asian lawyer
Britain's Attorney General Lord Peter Goldsmith has admitted that he had an extra-marital affair with a top Asian barrister who had spent first five years of her life in Kolkata. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 16:30:39 GMT)
Nazi collaborator Papon to be buried with top honour, vows lawyer
Maurice Papon's lawyer has vowed that the French Nazi collaborator would be laid to rest with the Legion of Honour even though he was stripped of the order for deporting Jews to Nazi death camps. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 17:03:01 GMT)
NAZI COLLABORATOR PAPON TO BE BURIED WITH TOP HONOUR, VOWS LAWYER
PARIS, Feb 18, 2007 (AFP) - Maurice Papon's lawyer vowed Sunday that the French Nazi collaborator would be laid to rest with the Legion of Honour even though he was stripped of the order for deporting Jews to Nazi death camps. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 17:05:24 GMT)
Layoffs planned for Cook County State's Attorney's office
CHICAGO The Cook County State's Attorney is laying off 43 prosecutors and ten investigators as part of county budget cuts. The layoffs mean the department will close an arson unit as well as an energy and environment unit. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 18:53:02 GMT)
Layoffs planned for Cook County State's Attorney's office
CHICAGO The Cook County State's Attorney is laying off 43 prosecutors and ten investigators as part of county budget cuts. The layoffs mean the department will close an arson unit as well as an energy and environment unit. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 18:56:09 GMT)
Md. Attorney General Considering Cold Case Unit
Maryland's attorney general is considering creating a cold-case unit to investigate unsolved homicides, with a focus on racial crimes dating back to the civil rights era. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 19:07:43 GMT)
Papon lawyer vows to bury him with medal
A prominent French political figure who ordered hundreds of Jews to Nazi death camps during World War II will be buried wearing his Legion of Honor medal, his lawyer said Sunday, even though the deceased man was stripped of his right to wear the decoration in 1998. (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 20:24:47 GMT)
Papon Lawyer Vows to Bury Him With Medal
Lawyer for Deceased Nazi-Era Collaborator Papon Vows to Bury Him With Legion of Honor Award (Sun, 18 Feb 2007 20:48:39 GMT)
Blair backs Attorney General after affair
PRIME Minister Tony Blair gave his strong support yesterday to Attorney General Lord Goldsmith, who has admitted having an extra-marital affair. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:59:12 GMT)
Newspaper attorney: Onslow commissioners meeting illegal
Members of the Onslow County of Commissioners met illegally when they gathered for a lunch at Camp Lejeune where the military said a road would be closed into the base, a newspaper attorney said. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 02:31:08 GMT)
State attorney general sues DEP
By Nia Hamm Correspondent New Jersey officials are taking a stand to improve pollution issues raising concerns across the state. Attorney General Stuart Rabner announced last Tuesday that his office is filing a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for neglecting a petition from New Jersey opposing a proposed operating permit for a coal-fired power plant in ... (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 03:41:32 GMT)
Natchez attorney attends conference
NATCHEZ — City Attorney Everett Sanders was in Washington, D.C., last weekend. Sanders was at the Democratic National Committee conference as a representative for the state. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:46:38 GMT)
'88 Shell case may haunt lawyer
Starting with a federal class action lawsuit over the 1988 explosion at Shell Oil Co.'s Norco refinery, New Orleans lawyer Joe Bruno has specialized in representing mass-disaster victims, these days almost exclusively people who lost their homes to flooding after Hurricane Katrina. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 07:02:46 GMT)
Attorney arrested on drug charges
Vidalia — Practicing Miss-Lou attorney Robert E. Clark was arrested on drug charges Saturday. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 07:08:42 GMT)
Layoffs planned for Cook County State's Attorney's office
CHICAGO The Cook County State's Attorney is laying off 43 prosecutors and ten investigators as part of county budget cuts. The layoffs mean the department will close an arson unit as well as an energy and environment unit. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:12:56 GMT)
Man Sues Attorney, Real Estate Investor
BENTONVILLE -- A Rogers man has filed a lawsuit against a Bentonville attorney and a real estate investor, saying they mismanaged his money, knowing he was severely dyslexic and had spent time in a mental treatment facility. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:26:02 GMT)
Griffin jabs at Pryor, Democrats in U.S. attorney controversy
WASHINGTON -- Tim Griffin said Friday he considers himself a casualty of the political firestorm ignited by his appointment as interim U.S. attorney in Little Rock, and blamed Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., and leading Democrats for derailing his possible nomination. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:39:31 GMT)
How to find a labor attorney
Contact the Orange County Bar Association. Q: Can you recommend a labor attorney for employees? (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:01:08 GMT)
Lawyer of Czech soccer club head asks for police protection
Prague, Feb 16 (CTK) - Julius Kramaric, lawyer of Czech first soccer league club Marila Pribram head Jaroslav Starka prosecuted for the involvement in an abduction today asked for police protection, Kramaric told CTK. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 12:13:22 GMT)
Senator insists on StB past of attorney Obst
Prague, Feb 16 (CTK) - Senator Jaromir Stetina today rejected the Czech State Attorneys' Association statement that he threatened the fundamental principles of the rule of law by his allegation that state attorney Radim Obst collaborated with the former communist state police StB. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 12:15:22 GMT)
Md. Attorney General Considers Cold Case Unit
Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler is thinking about creating a cold-case unit to look into unsolved homicides. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 13:43:55 GMT)
Attorney seeks $164,000 in bills for Tupelo redistricting case
TUPELO - Taxpayers may shell out $164,416.39 to pay legal fees as the makeup of the Tupelo City Council changes. Cleveland attorney Ellis Turnage recently filed papers in U.S. District Court seeking fees and a reimbursement for expenses in the Tupelo redistricting case. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 15:02:31 GMT)
Body Of Retired Attorney Found In Burned-Out House
A 77-year-old retired attorney's burned body was discovered inside a house that caught fire overnight. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 15:08:13 GMT)
Katrina lawyer faces disbarment over old misconduct
NEW ORLEANS -- A key lawyer involved in suing the federal government over damage caused by levee breaches during Hurricane Katrina faces disbarment stemming from a case he handled 16... (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 18:08:14 GMT)
Sex addict part-time lawyer sues IBM for $5 million
AN IBM WORKER who served in Iraq as an army lawyer is suing IBM for $5 million for wrongful dismissal. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 18:16:07 GMT)
Katrina lawyer faces disbarment over old misconduct
NEW ORLEANS A key lawyer involved in suing the federal government over damage caused by levee breaches during Hurricane Katrina faces disbarment stemming from... (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 18:39:20 GMT)
Judge to judge: Keep lawyer
BERRYVILLE — Special Circuit Judge John Lineberger rejected new Carroll County Judge Richard Williams’ replacement of the county’s lawyer in an election challenge this morning and said it was “really, really serious” that the county judge was videotaping in the courtroom without his knowledge. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 18:46:01 GMT)
Katrina lawyer faces disbarment over old misconduct
NEW ORLEANS A key lawyer involved in suing the federal government over damage caused by levee breaches during Hurricane Katrina faces disbarment stemming from a case he handled 16 years ago. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 18:51:21 GMT)
YouTube Irks Viacom and Seeks IP Attorney
Viacom is up in arms over a new YouTube proposal, and Google is searching for an attorney to help the company tackle the media-sharing issues that the search giant inherited with its controversial YouTube acquisition. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:05:53 GMT)
Assistant U.S. Attorney Danaher nominated to public safety post
(Hartford-AP, Feb. 19, 2007 2:06 PM) _ Governor Rell is nominating Assistant United States Attorney John Danaher to serve as her new commissioner of the Department of Public Safety. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:20:28 GMT)
Attorney enters 'not guilty' plea in astronaut case
A NASA astronaut accused of trying to harm a romantic rival has entered a written plea of not guilty to a charge of attempted murder, according to court records. Also, a Navy spokesman said this week that the military will not take over Nowak's case. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 20:01:45 GMT)
OKC attorney nominated to federal judgeship
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - President Bush nominated an Oklahoma City attorney to a post as federal judge in the western district of Oklahoma. The nomination of Timothy D. DeGiusti first must be considered by the Senate Judiciary Committee. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 20:14:06 GMT)
Rights Activists Wish Attorney Gao Zhisheng a Happy Lunar New Year
Renowned Beijing human rights attorney Gao Zhisheng was sentenced to three years imprisonment with a probation period of five years for "instigating subversion of state power" at the end of last ye... (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 20:14:58 GMT)
SUMMARY BOX: Judge bans asbestos attorney
WHAT HAPPENED: A judge banned an attorney and his law firm from his Cleveland courtroom handling asbestos lawsuits. The judge said the attorney lied and acted unprofessionally. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 20:24:41 GMT)
Lawyer: Neither Cheney nor Libby will testify in CIA leak case
Vice President Cheney's national security adviser described his predecessor, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Tuesday as someone responsible for the nation's most sensitive intelligence but whose memory was notoriously spotty. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 20:28:16 GMT)
Lawyer fined for failing to appear
Dubai: A female lawyer who failed to represent a drug trafficker for the second time in row has been slapped a Dh1,000 fine, a court ruled yesterday. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 21:30:41 GMT)
Area lawyer disbarred, 2 others disciplined
A Lake Mary lawyer has been disbarred and two other Central Florida lawyers were disciplined for misconduct, the Florida Bar announced earlier this month. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 21:32:20 GMT)
Judge gets attention by banning asbestos attorney
CLEVELAND A normally low-key judge in Cleveland says he's fed up with disrespectful behavior by an attorney. (Mon, 19 Feb 2007 23:56:47 GMT)
Chippendale Case Off To The Lubbock District Attorney
The case that led to the lock-up of eight Chippendale dancers is now set to be presented to the Lubbock District Attorney's office. In the meantime, many are still questioning how the dancers violated the sexually oriented business code. NewsChannel 11's Julia Bruck explains. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 01:00:54 GMT)
Madla's Attorney: Family Member Sent Letter Threatening Lawsuit
Helen Madla, widow of former Sen. Frank Madla, received a letter that threatened legal action against her after the tragic deaths of her husband, mother and granddaughter, Madla's attorney said. The three victims died when flames swept through Madla's home the day after last Thanksgiving. Helen Madla was the lone survivor of the tragedy. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:04:17 GMT)
Attorney General weighs in on community college Timeline could push back formation of college to 2009
The Montana Legislature has the final authority to approve the creation of a community college district, according to an opinion released last week by state Attorney General Mike McGrath. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:10:42 GMT)
Madla's Attorney: Family Member Sent Letter Threatening Lawsuit
Helen Madla's attorney says a letter sent to her by a family member threatens a lawsuit. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:13:30 GMT)
County attorney, Sheriff hold meetings about cold checks
BROOKSVILLE -- Giving the writer of a cold check a warmer reception is what Bracken County Attorney Mike Clark hopes will pay off for area merchants. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:30:39 GMT)
Charles Langford, 84, Lawyer Who Represented Rosa Parks, Dies
Charles Langford was a civil rights lawyer whose best-known client was a Montgomery, Ala., seamstress named Rosa Parks. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:48:56 GMT)
Chicago Attorney Gets Two Years for Tax Evasion
Washington (Feb. 20, 2007) - Chicago attorney Robert Wayne Hallock was sentenced to serve two years in prison for a tax evasion charge. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 05:22:27 GMT)
Attorney arrested on drug charges
Vidalia — Practicing Miss-Lou attorney Robert E. Clark was arrested on drug charges Saturday. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 06:39:37 GMT)
Moreno Valley attorney helps train service dogs
If you've ever seen Moreno Valley attorney Michael Geller around town, you've probably seen him with a dog on a leash in tow. They go everywhere together: restaurants, social gatherings -- even to the Riverside County courthouse in Riverside. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 07:52:28 GMT)
GOP lawmakers cry foul over hiring of lawyer
Upon learning the nonpartisan Office of Legislative Services, or OLS, hired a private lawyer to represent the agency amid a federal grand jury investigation, Republican legislators demanded to know who authorized the hiring and why it was not brought before the bipartisan commission that oversees the OLS. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:47:38 GMT)
Man Sues Attorney, Real Estate Investor
BENTONVILLE -- A Rogers man has filed a lawsuit against a Bentonville attorney and a real estate investor, saying they mismanaged his money, knowing he was severely dyslexic and had spent time in a mental treatment facility. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:57:55 GMT)
Griffin jabs at Pryor, Democrats in U.S. attorney controversy
WASHINGTON -- Tim Griffin said Friday he considers himself a casualty of the political firestorm ignited by his appointment as interim U.S. attorney in Little Rock, and blamed Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., and leading Democrats for derailing his possible nomination. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 10:11:19 GMT)
Lawyer for slain man's estate seeks to bar widow from inheriting
CLINTON, Ark. - A woman convicted last month of manslaughter for playing a role in her husband's death shouldn't inherit his estate, the lawyer for that estate argues in a court filing. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 11:47:53 GMT)
Attorney General announces review of cases involving Professor David Southall
The Attorney General has announced today that he will conduct a review of cases where Professor David Southall, a consultant paediatrician, was involved as a prosecution witness. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 11:50:39 GMT)
Attorney general to inspect Supermax
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales will visit the federal Supermax prison complex at Florence on Wednesday, four months after a federal inspection report cited a staff shortage as the reason for security and supervision problems there. Gonzales will tour the prison complex with Colorado Sens. Wayne Allard and Ken Salazar, who urged him to visit the nation's highest security federal prison after ... (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 12:02:51 GMT)
Attorney General to review paediatrician Southall's cases
The Attorney General is to review cases which involved consultant paediatrician Professor David Southall as a prosecution witness, it was announced today. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 12:12:28 GMT)
Judge ponders reporting lawyer to Bar Association
A judge is considering contempt of court proceedings against a lawyer for using the word “ass” about him. Puisne Justice Carlisle Greaves is also thinking of reporting defence lawyer Craig Attridge to the governing body for lawyers, the Bar Association. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 13:10:17 GMT)
ARDC adds two more allegations against attorney
The state commission that disciplines lawyers has added two allegations of neglecting and failing to communicate with clients to its earlier complaint against Springfield attorney Ralph E. Williams. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 13:13:35 GMT)
Koepp's attorney says he'll ask for reduced bond
An attorney for the man suspected in a triple murder in Rock County, but not charged with the slayings, says he'll ask for reduced bond. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 15:01:08 GMT)
Attorney General to review paediatrician Southall's cases
The Attorney General is to review cases which involved consultant paediatrician Professor David Southall as a prosecution witness. The doctor has been accused of acting inappropriately and is facing a General Medical Council hearing in November (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 15:09:45 GMT)
Sports attorney named to state's judicial panel
A noted sports attorney and a physician have been named to an influential panel that helps select state judges. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 15:12:49 GMT)
Schwab lawsuit settled, attorney general says
Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter announced a $175,000 settlement Tuesday of his lawsuit against the former board members of a Fort Wayne non-profit. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 16:07:24 GMT)
BALCO leak attorney quits as commissioner of Rodeo cowboy group
Troy Ellerman, the defense attorney who pleaded guilty last week to leaking grand jury transcripts to a San Francisco Chronicle reporter, has resigned as commissioner of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. Ellerman, who once represented the... (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:31:28 GMT)
Attorney: Police tell Jones he's not a suspect
The attorney for Titans cornerback Pacman Jones said Tuesday morning his client interviewed with Las Vegas police on Monday night and has been informed he is not a suspect in a shooting in the city. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:40:47 GMT)
Titans' Jones just saw Vegas strip club shooting, lawyer says
Titans cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones witnessed but wasn't involved in a shooting at a Las Vegas strip club that injured three, his lawyer said. Robinson said Jones was in Las Vegas to attend the NBA All Star game over the weekend and was invited to the Minxx Gentleman's Club, where the shooting occurred in the parking lot as Jones was leaving. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:41:58 GMT)
U.S. Attorney General to address Southern Baptist leadership this afternoon
By ANITA WADHWANI Staff writer U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez is expected to address a gathering of Southern Baptist Convention leaders at 3:30 p.m. today. He is expected to make a policy announcement, but no details about that announcement are available, according to a spokeswoman for Baptist Press, the official news agency of the Nashville-based Southern Baptist Convention. Gonzalez' ... (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 18:25:59 GMT)
Mayor to appoint Sullivan as new city attorney
At the Feb. 26 Bellevue City Council meeting, Mayor Ed Babbitt will recommend to the council it approve his appointment of Patrick J. Sullivan as city attorney. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 18:42:47 GMT)
Jones wasn't involved in shooting, lawyer says
Titans cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones witnessed but wasn't involved in a shooting at a Las Vegas strip club that injured three, his lawyer said. Jones, who has faced charges in other nightclub arrests in Tennessee, was only a witness to the triple shooting early Monday that left two critically wounded, attorney Worrick Robinson said Tuesday. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 19:26:29 GMT)
Nicole Richie's lawyer enters not guilty plea in DUI case
Nicole Richie's lawyer appeared in court Tuesday without her client and entered a not guilty plea on Richie's behalf to a driving under the influence charge. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 20:59:25 GMT)
Nicole Richie's lawyer enters not guilty plea in DUI case
Nicole Richie's lawyer appeared in Superior Court in Glendale without her client Tuesday and entered a not guilty plea on Richie's behalf to a driving under the influence charge. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 21:01:42 GMT)
Nicole Richie's lawyer enters her plea in DUI case
GLENDALE, Calif. A lawyer for reality show T-V star Nicole Richie appeared in court in Glendale today without her client and entered a not guilty plea on her behalf to a charge of driving under the influence. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 21:05:38 GMT)
Lawyer: Wiesel accost suspect needs mental help
SOMERVILLE, N.J. - A man accused of roughing up Nobel laureate and Holocaust scholar Elie Wiesel at a San Francisco hotel earlier this month needs mental help and should not be jailed while awaiting trial, his lawyer said Tuesday. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 21:06:52 GMT)
Lawyer: Jones not involved in shooting
Titans cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones witnessed but wasn't involved in a shooting at a Las Vegas strip club that injured three, his lawyer said. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 21:07:20 GMT)
Lawyer who leaked BALCO info resigns as rodeo commish
The Colorado lawyer who pleaded guilty to leaking secret grand jury transcripts in a federal steroids probe has resigned as commissioner of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 21:07:42 GMT)
Seattle lawyer files class action suit over peanut butter illnesses
Seattle lawyer William Marler has filed a class action lawsuit seeking to represent people who became sick after eating peanut butter contaminated with salmonella. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 21:16:29 GMT)
Lawyer: Titans' Jones Not Involved in Shooting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Titans cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones witnessed but wasn't involved in a shooting at a Las Vegas strip club that injured three, his lawyer said. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 22:53:09 GMT)
Lawyer: Wiesel accost suspect needs mental help
SOMERVILLE, N.J., 2:09 p.m. Feb. 20 (AP): A man accused of roughing up Nobel laureate and Holocaust scholar Elie Wiesel at a San Francisco hotel earlier this month needs mental help and should not be jailed while awaiting trial, his lawyer said Tuesday. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 23:02:20 GMT)
Nicole Richie's lawyer enters not guilty plea in DUI case
LOS ANGELES, 12:58 p.m. Feb. 20 (AP): Nicole Richie's lawyer appeared in Superior Court in Glendale without her client Tuesday and entered a not guilty plea on Richie's behalf to a driving under the influence charge. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 23:02:30 GMT)
Lawyer: Wiesel suspect needs mental help
A man accused of roughing up Nobel laureate and Holocaust scholar Elie Wiesel at a San Francisco hotel this month was denied bail Tuesday despite his lawyer's contention that the suspect needs mental help. (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 23:06:20 GMT)
Lawyer: Jones not involved in shooting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Titans cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones witnessed but wasn't involved in a shooting at a Las Vegas strip club that injured three, his lawyer said. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 00:07:45 GMT)
Attorney says terror suspect had renounced violent beliefs
A defense attorney for a U.S. citizen arrested in Kenya on charges he received training at an al-Qaeda camp as part of an effort to overthrow the Somali government said Tuesday his client had renounced his violent beliefs before he was taken into custody. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 02:16:10 GMT)
Attorney says terror suspect had renounced violent beliefs
HOUSTON A defense attorney for a U.S. citizen accused of receiving al-Qaeda training says his client renounced his violent beliefs before he was taken into... (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 02:16:26 GMT)
Lawyer says US ruling bolsters case for Hicks's return
The Australian lawyer for Guantanamo Bay detainee David Hicks says the Federal Government must move immediately to bring his client home because his case is likely to be delayed further. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 02:26:46 GMT)
Godfather of Soul James Brown finally to be buried: lawyer
"Godfather of Soul" James Brown will be buried at a secret site in a few days after his companion and adult children agreed on the burial site, a lawyer announced Tuesday. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 02:29:28 GMT)
Attorney general to review paediatrician's cases
The attorney general, Lord Goldsmith, is to review cases that involved the consultant paediatrician David Southall as a prosecution witness, it was announced today. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 03:14:14 GMT)
Woodstock postpones town meeting on advice of town attorney
By JESSICA DURKIN Norwich Bulletin WOODSTOCK — A town meeting tonight to discuss two proposed ordinances tied to town spending was postponed after the town attorney indicated the wording of the proposals might not be legal. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 03:28:59 GMT)
Attorney says terror suspect had renounced violent beliefs
HOUSTON A defense attorney for a U.S. citizen accused of receiving al-Qaeda training says his client renounced his violent beliefs before he was taken into custody. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 03:35:55 GMT)
Judge to Med-Mal Attorney: No More Fees for You
A New York judge has denied a lawyer's request for additional fees from a $3.75 million med-mal settlement, ruling that he had already taken more than he was due. Justice Sherry Klein Heitler ruled that Norman L. Cousins received attorney fees of almost one-third of the lump-sum portion of the settlement, and instead owed his client some $513,000, the amount above the statutorily permitted ... (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 05:02:13 GMT)
Pottawattamie County attorney charged with mishandling evidence
POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY — A Council Bluffs-area attorney and former assistant county attorney for Pottawattamie County who was arrested on charges relating to the mishandling of evidence in office was formerly an assistant county attorney in Wright County. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 05:05:57 GMT)
South Carolina: James Brown?s Burial Site Is Set, Lawyer Says
The six adult children of the singer James Brown have agreed with his partner, Tomi Rae Hynie, on where he will be buried, a lawyer for Ms. Hynie said. The lawyer, Robert Rosen, said the resting place was being kept confidential at the request of Mr. Brown?s children, adding that the burial could take place in the ?next few days.? In addition, in a ruling made public yesterday, it was revealed ... (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 06:02:45 GMT)
Godfather of Soul James Brown finally to be buried: lawyer
"Godfather of Soul" James Brown will be buried at a secret site in a few days after his companion and adult children agreed on the burial site, a lawyer announced Tuesday. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 06:36:43 GMT)
Aretha Franklin responds to attorney's claims
Aretha Franklin claims she got no respect from a WXYZ-TV (Channel 7) report that aired Friday in which attorney William Mitchell III said he was suing the Queen of Soul because she refused to appear in a commercial for his law firm as promised. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 07:23:08 GMT)
Nixon drops lawsuit against lawyer accused in tax deals
The Missouri attorney general’s office this month dropped a consumer protection lawsuit against a Kansas City lawyer. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:17:57 GMT)
Seattle lawyer files class-action suit over tainted peanut butter
Seattle lawyer William Marler has filed a class-action lawsuit seeking to represent people who became sick after eating peanut butter contaminated with salmonella. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:20:44 GMT)
Lawyer: Suspect mentally ill
A man accused of roughing up Nobel laureate and Holocaust scholar Elie Wiesel at a San Francisco hotel earlier this month needs mental help and should not be jailed while awaiting trial, his lawyer said Tuesday. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 09:40:59 GMT)
Uganda: Buganda Kingdom Attorney General Resigns
THE Attorney General of Buganda Kingdom, Godfrey Lule, has resigned. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:11:25 GMT)
Attorney says terror suspect had renounced violent beliefs
HOUSTON A defense attorney for a U-S citizen arrested in Kenya on charges he received training at an al-Qaeda camp as part of an effort to overthrow the Somali government... (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:34:53 GMT)
Pioneer Alaska lawyer Dickerson dies at 94
Mahala Ashley Dickerson, the state's first black lawyer, died Monday at her family homestead in Wasilla after a short illness. She was 94. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:13:40 GMT)
Peninsula lawyer Herbert Kelly dies at 87
Newport News lawyer and social activist dies at his home Monday. Riverside Regional Medical Center. The Virginia Living Museum. The College of William and Mary. NASA Langley Research Center. People to People. And the list goes on. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:25:07 GMT)
Attorney Says Terror Suspect Had Renounced Violent Beliefs
A defense attorney for a U.S. citizen arrested in Kenya on charges he received training at an al-Qaeda camp as part of an effort to overthrow the Somali government said his client had renounced his violent beliefs before he was taken into custody. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:12:33 GMT)
State's attorney: Smith thought Carlwell was dead
CHAMPAIGN - Illinois basketball player Jamar Smith faces two felony charges following a single-car accident last week, and the Champaign County State's Attorney alleges the sophomore guard left injured teammate Brian Carlwell in the car after thinking Carlwell had died in the crash. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:13:23 GMT)
Man shot outside Cape courthouse; district attorney a witness
BARNSTABLE - A suspect being led into a Cape Cod courthouse broke free and stole a car before police shot him Tuesday in an incident witnessed by the county's district attorney, who was buying his... (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:13:29 GMT)
Sports attorney named to state's judicial panel
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- The governor names a noted sports attorney to an influential panel that helps select state judges. Dennis Coleman is a one-time Brown University quarterback and a partner in the Boston firm of Ropes and Gray, which works with sports coaches. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:25:32 GMT)
Attorney general to investigate CT Light & Power
HARTFORD, CT (2007-02-21) Connecticut's attorney general says he'll investigate the latest profit figures from Connecticut Light & Power, to ensure the utility is staying within legal limits. WNPR's Harriet Jones reports. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 13:21:14 GMT)
Lawyer too frail for jail
MONTREAL -- A Crown prosecutor asked for federal prison time ysterday for a 75-year-old former lawyer who bilked his elderly clients of millions of dollars. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:25:11 GMT)
Whistleblower on Hopkinton State Fair to get attorney's fees
CONCORD, N.H. - A whistleblower who lost his job after reporting cronyism and conflicts of interest in the Hopkinton State Fair Association is entitled to his attorney's fees for suing, the state... (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:43:31 GMT)
Whistleblower on Hopkinton State Fair to get attorney's fees
A whistleblower who lost his job after reporting cronyism and conflicts of interest in the Hopkinton State Fair Association is entitled to his attorney's fees for suing, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a split decision. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 16:02:41 GMT)
Depressed driver didn't know he hit woman: lawyer
A man charged in a fatal hit and run was so depressed at the time of the accident he doesn't remember driving into a woman in a Calgary crosswalk, his lawyer says. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 17:21:31 GMT)
Doyle to appoint Madison attorney to PSC
Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle announced he is appointing Madison environmental attorney Lauren Azar to the state Public Service Commission (PSC). Azar will succeed Bert Garvin, who is stepping down. Azar's appointment will take effect March 12. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 18:04:09 GMT)
Attorney tapped for PSC
Gov. Jim Doyle has picked Madison attorney Lauren Azar as one of the three members of the Public Service Commission, which regulates state utilities. Azar, 46, will succeed Robert Garvin, who resigned earlier this year before the expiration of his term. Azar will begin her term on March 12. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 18:06:27 GMT)
Attorney General warns against tax season scams
Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum issued a warning for consumers on Wednesday about possible tax scams. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 18:43:54 GMT)
David Snyder's attorney requests trial be held elsewhere
SOUTH BEND -- Citing "media publicity" of the decisions David and Dorothy Snyder have made as Roseland town council members, David Snyder's attorney on Wednesday said he would ask that his client's trial be held elsewhere. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 19:00:19 GMT)
Wasserstrom hires new attorney in bribe case
Former Hollywood City Commissioner Keith Wasserstrom has hired Milton Hirsch, a colorful, prominent attorney and public corruption specialist, to represent him. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 19:12:08 GMT)
Mahala Dickerson, Alaska's first black lawyer, dead at 94
Mahala Ashley Dickerson, the state's first black lawyer, died this week at her family homestead in Wasilla after a short illness. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 20:13:34 GMT)
BP CEO Browne to be questioned over refinery blast: lawyer
A deposition will be taken from BP chief executive John Browne in London on Friday related to a fatal 2005 explosion at a Texas refinery run by the British energy giant, a US lawyer said Wednesday. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 20:42:25 GMT)
Attorney wants to rename Commerce City
COMMERCE CITY - An attorney says he is pushing forward to try and change the name of a local city. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 20:58:32 GMT)
BP CEO Browne to be questioned over refinery blast: lawyer
BP chief executive John Browne speaks to the press on 06 February 2007. A deposition will be taken from Browne in London on Friday related to a fatal 2005 explosion at a Texas refinery run by the British energy giant, a US lawyer said Wednesday. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 21:00:48 GMT)
Settlement Gives St. Louis County Attorney A Raise
Ending more than two-months of legal wrangling, the St. Louis County Board has voted to give County Attorney Melanie Ford a raise. More Political News (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 21:14:00 GMT)
Lawyer to move apex court in US
Manama: The lawyer of the two Bahrainis held at Guantanamo Bay prison yesterday said that he would ask the US Supreme Court to review a legal decision barring foreign prisoners from challenging their detention in American courts. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 21:19:05 GMT)
District Attorney's preliminary ruling: Officers justified in shooting
York County District Attorney Stan Rebert has preliminarily ruled that officers were justified in shooting a York City man who fired at them as they tried to arrest him. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 21:35:37 GMT)
Mahala Dickerson, Alaska's first black lawyer, dead at 94
Mahala Ashley Dickerson, the state's first black lawyer, died this week at her family homestead in Wasilla after a short illness. That's according to a report Wednesday in the Anchorage Daily News. She was 94 years old. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 21:46:54 GMT)
Attorney pleads no contest in child abuse case
Posted: 3:07 PM- The case against a former deputy Duchesne County attorney charged with failing to report information about the sexual abuse of a child has been resolved with a plea in abeyance. Roland Uresk pleaded "no contest" this week in Salt Lake County's justice court to one count of class B misdemeanor failure to report child abuse. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 22:21:14 GMT)
Nifong's attorney gets extension
DA's attorney get additional time to prepare for prosecutor's trial before the State Bar. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 22:31:48 GMT)
Nicole Richie's lawyer enters not guilty plea in DUI case
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Nicole Richie's lawyer appeared in court Tuesday without her client and entered a not guilty plea on Richie's behalf to a driving under the influence charge. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 22:46:33 GMT)
Lawyer asks for aquittal in terror trial
The lawyer of a suspect charged with terror attacks on Jordanians in Iraq and with belonging to al-Qaida urged the court to acquit his client Wednesday, saying there was a lack of evidence. (Wed, 21 Feb 2007 23:24:00 GMT)
Melton's attorney wants complaint withdrawn
The attorney for Jackson Mayor Frank Melton warned radio personality Kim Wade to withdraw his complaint against the mayor. (Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:16:53 GMT)
Dasseys statements not reliable, attorney says
MANITOWOC - A forensic psychologist has determined Brendan Dassey is susceptible to suggestion, putting into question Dasseys incriminating statements to authorities, his attorney said in motions filed today in Manitowoc County Circuit Court. (Thu, 22 Feb 2007 03:45:08 GMT)
Sports attorney named to state's judicial panel
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- The governor names a noted sports attorney to an influential panel that helps select state judges. Dennis Coleman is a one-time Brown University quarterback and a partner in the Boston firm of Ropes and Gray, which works with sports coaches. (Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:10:42 GMT)
Protect yourself and your family with a power of attorney
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- You probably have all sorts of systems in place to protect your family in the case of an emergency: health insurance, life insurance, disability care, emergency savings fund. But many people forget to do something that can be invaluable when it comes to protecting their families: Grant a power of attorney. (Thu, 22 Feb 2007 05:09:14 GMT)
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