Attorney News May 2007
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Terror suspect extradited from London pleads not guilty; lawyer says he's an activist
NEW YORK - An American student extradited from London to face charges that he provided al-Qaida fighters with equipment to attack U.S. soldiers is an activist, not a terrorist, his lawyer said Tuesday... (Tue, 29 May 2007 18:11:21 GMT)
Terror suspect extradited from London pleads not guilty; lawyer says he's an activist
An American student extradited from London to face charges that he provided al-Qaida fighters with equipment to attack U.S. soldiers is an activist, not a terrorist, his lawyer said Tuesday after the man pleaded not guilty in court. (Tue, 29 May 2007 18:16:47 GMT)
Attorney questions board dismissal
The attorney who represents the board which oversees Morehouse General Hospital said he "has concerns" surrounding the Morehouse Parish Police Jury's removal of the chairman of that board. (Tue, 29 May 2007 18:53:12 GMT)
U.S. Attorney in Texas Ruffles Feathers
Day to Day , May 29, 2007 · U.S. Attorney Johnny Sutton of San Antonio is known in some circles as "Johnny Satan." He oversaw the prosecution of two border agents who fired on an alleged drug smuggler and that won him few friends. (Tue, 29 May 2007 19:09:20 GMT)
Defense Attorney: Man in Bi-State Shooting Spree Was Insane
GEORGETOW N, Del. (AP)- A man accused in a two-state shooting rampage that left two dead and four wounded in April 2005 believed his victims were aliens trying to abduct his 5-year-old daughter, the man's attorney said Tuesday. (Tue, 29 May 2007 19:17:39 GMT)
Attorney General Orders Company To Stop Bothering N.C. Customers
Raleigh, N.C. -- Attorney General Roy Cooper announced today that a company that has been making unwanted robo calls to North Carolinians has been ordered to stop. (Tue, 29 May 2007 19:19:23 GMT)
Demanding writer's notes in Baltovich murder case perversion of free press; lawyer
TORONTO (CP) - The lawyer for the author of a book on the Robert Baltovich murder case says forcing him to turn over his source material would undermine press freedoms. (Tue, 29 May 2007 19:27:39 GMT)
Lohan chauffeuered by lawyer to rehab
According to TMZ, Lindsay Lohan has checked into the Promises rehab facility. Lohan’s lawyer drove her to the facility on Monday where she may reside for 30 days. Lohan’s potential role in the film “Poor Things" may be at risk with filming supposed to start this week. (Tue, 29 May 2007 19:52:05 GMT)
Church fire suspect held on $500K bond, appointed a lawyer
Associated Press - May 29, 2007 4:15 PM ET GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) - A Farmville man accused of breaking into three churches and setting fire to 2 of them now has a court-appointed lawyer. (Tue, 29 May 2007 20:29:35 GMT)
Church Fire Suspect Held on $500K Bond, Appointed a Lawyer
A Farmville man charged with breaking into three churches and setting fire to two of them was given a court-appointed lawyer Tuesday. (Tue, 29 May 2007 20:33:44 GMT)
High-Profile Attorney Reprimanded
Stamford Attorney Michael "Mickey" Sherman, a frequent guest on legal talk shows and former trial lawyer for convicted killer Michael Skakel, has been reprimanded by a Statewide Bar Grievance panel for violating the Rules of Professional Conduct. (Tue, 29 May 2007 21:28:37 GMT)
Chisley attorney loses ruling
BELLEFONTE — The state Superior Court has ruled against the attorney for accused murderer LaVon Chisley, who had appealed the legality of a search warrant for her financial records in regards to her client’s payment history. (Tue, 29 May 2007 22:25:13 GMT)
Attorney David Torres discusses Brothers death penalty verdict
When the penalty verdict was read, Vincent Brothers sat unshaken with a dazed look on his face. Local defense attorney David Torres said that’s probably because he was prepared for... (Tue, 29 May 2007 22:41:09 GMT)
Court Sides With Litigant Over Definition of ‘Lawyer’
DAMMAM, 30 May 2007 — The Court of Grievances has ordered the Ministry of Labor to issue a lawyer’s visa for the recruitment of a foreign lawyer to work in the Kingdom at a law office in Dammam. (Tue, 29 May 2007 23:07:43 GMT)
Lawyer Of Shooting Victim Calls On Federal Investigation Into NYPD
The lawyer representing the family of the Bronx man shot to death by a police officer earlier this month, asked federal prosecutors Tuesday to investigate the NYPD. (Tue, 29 May 2007 23:24:05 GMT)
Grievance panel reprimands high-profile attorney
High-profile attorney Michael Sherman has been reprimanded by a statewide bar grievance panel after admitting to two rule violations over fees he charged a college student convicted of a hedge fund scam. (Tue, 29 May 2007 23:52:07 GMT)
Lawyer: Cheney visitor logs not recorded
A lawyer for Vice President Dick Cheney told the Secret Service in September to eliminate data on who visited Cheney at his official residence, a newly disclosed letter states. (Wed, 30 May 2007 00:11:59 GMT)
Attorney of man shot by NYPD officer wants federal investigation
NEW YORK (AP) _ A lawyer representing the estate of Sean Bell and the family of a motorist fatally shot by an off-duty officer wants the U.S. Attorney's office investigate the New York Police Department for possible civil rights violations. (Wed, 30 May 2007 00:50:46 GMT)
Grievance panel reprimands attorney
HARTFORD (AP) — High-profile attorney Michael Sherman has been reprimanded by a statewide bar grievance panel after admitting to two rule violations over fees he charged a college student (Wed, 30 May 2007 01:01:28 GMT)
Officer says NYC lawyer wanted to avoid U.S. prison
A New York lawyer accused of paying a woman for sex with her underage daughters said after he was caught in Canada that he wanted to do prison time there because laws were more lenient, a Canadian police officer testified Tuesday. (Wed, 30 May 2007 01:16:15 GMT)
Sean Bell Attorney Wants Federal Investigation
A lawyer representing the estate of Sean Bell and the family of a motorist fatally shot by an off-duty officer wants the U.S. Attorney's office to investigate the New York Police Department for possible civil rights violations. Michael Hardy, who's also general counsel for the Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network, said in a letter Monday to U.S. Attorney Michael Garcia that the NYPD has a ... (Wed, 30 May 2007 01:47:00 GMT)
Anti-rot lawyer challenged
A New Zealand lawyer hired by Fiji's anti-corruption commission is not yet qualified to practice here, the Suva court was told today. (Wed, 30 May 2007 01:50:27 GMT)
Lawyer: Cheney visitor logs not recorded
A lawyer for Vice President Dick Cheney told the Secret Service in September to eliminate data on who visited Cheney at his official residence, a newly disclosed letter states. The Sept. 13, 2006, letter from Cheney's lawyer says logs for Cheney's residence on the grounds of the Naval Observatory are subject to the Presidential Records Act. (Wed, 30 May 2007 02:40:25 GMT)
Teen pleads guilty to carjacking commonwealth's attorney's son
NORFOLK - A 16-year-old pleaded guilty to several charges Tuesday in the robbery of a son of the city's commonwealth's attorney. Ronald D. Perry was convicted of felony carjacking and gang participation . . . (Wed, 30 May 2007 02:51:44 GMT)
Bar association names its Lawyer of the Year
HAMILTON -- U.S. Magistrate Judge John J. Hughes has been named Mercer County Professional Lawyer of the Year. The award, presented at a Mercer County Bar Association meet ing last week, is given to someone who is recognized for character and competence and is respected by all. (Wed, 30 May 2007 04:26:02 GMT)
Attorney: removal was legal
Gresham’s city attorney has found that Mayor Shane T. Bemis and the City Council acted legally in removing a planning commissioner to ensure that the commission’s membership complies with city code. (Wed, 30 May 2007 04:34:27 GMT)
Cheney attorney blocked visitor log
WASHINGTON | An attorney for Vice President Dick Cheney told the Secret Service in September to eliminate data on who visited Cheney at his official residence, a newly disclosed letter states. (Wed, 30 May 2007 05:09:24 GMT)
Birkhead sued by former attorney for not paying his legal bills
Larry Birkhead's former attorney filed a lawsuit against him Tuesday, claiming he didn't pay his legal bills during a paternity dispute involving Anna Nicole Smith's baby. (Wed, 30 May 2007 06:07:45 GMT)
Birkhead sued by former lawyer for not paying his legal bills
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Larry Birkhead's former lawyer filed a lawsuit against him Tuesday, claiming he did not pay his legal bills during a paternity dispute involving Anna Nicole Smith's baby. (Wed, 30 May 2007 07:01:00 GMT)
Officer says NYC lawyer wanted to avoid U.S. prison
Associated Press - May 30, 2007 3:15 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) - A New York City lawyer accused of paying a woman for sex with her underage daughters says he wanted to do prison time in Canada... (Wed, 30 May 2007 07:26:17 GMT)
Attorney General Says No Evidence Of Price Gouging In Northwest Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE -- It's the gasoline refiners, not the retailers at the pumpdrive prices up and up, said state Attorney General Dustin McDaniel. (Wed, 30 May 2007 07:37:10 GMT)
Kenner's housing board fires lawyer and director
After some fiery exchanges, a deeply split but court-approved Kenner Housing Authority board of commissioners met Tuesday and fired its executive director and lawyer. (Wed, 30 May 2007 07:44:13 GMT)
Tontitown Decides To Keep City Attorney On Lawsuit
TONTITOWN -- City Attorney Mark Dossett will handle a federal lawsuit against Tontitown over a proposed recreational vehicle park, the City Council determined in a special session Friday night. (Wed, 30 May 2007 07:47:35 GMT)
Attorney seeks raffle investigation
Campbell County Commonwealth's Attorney Jack Porter has asked the Newport Police to investigate whether Funny Bone Comedy Club in Newport on the Levee violated any laws by holding a raffle where, according to a lawsuit, prizes were not delivered as promised. (Wed, 30 May 2007 09:46:18 GMT)
Lawyer's Reprimand First Blot On His Record
Former Client's Claim Leads To Punishment Stamford attorney Michael "Mickey" Sherman, a frequent guest on legal talk shows and former trial lawyer for convicted killer Michael Skakel, has been reprimanded for violating the Rules of Professional Conduct. (Wed, 30 May 2007 10:14:07 GMT)
Rose lawyer: Selig should suspend players
NEW YORK — The lawyer who headed baseball’s investigation of Pete Rose wants commissioner Bud Selig to suspend players who don’t cooperate with the steroids probe spearheaded by former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell. (Wed, 30 May 2007 10:29:37 GMT)
Attorney post has few takers
Interest in the once-plum job has soured with the political climate. Wanted: Veteran attorney to oversee important cases in 35 Florida counties. Job expected to last 18 months or so. Salary: $145,400. (Wed, 30 May 2007 10:33:04 GMT)
Cheney Lawyer Told Secret Service Not To Keep Copies Of Visitor Logs
Washington - A lawyer for Vice President Dick Cheney told the Secret Service in September to eliminate data on who visited Cheney at his official ... (Wed, 30 May 2007 11:48:35 GMT)
Birkead's Ex-Attorney Files Suit Over Legal Bills
Larry Birkhead's former attorney filed a lawsuit against him Tuesday, claiming he didn't pay his legal bills during a paternity dispute involving his and Anna Nicole Smith's baby. SLIDESHOWS: View The Day's Top Photos VIDEO: Watch The Latest News (Wed, 30 May 2007 11:49:00 GMT)
Officer says NYC lawyer wanted to avoid U.S. prison
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York City lawyer accused of paying a woman for sex with her underage daughters says he wanted to do prison time in Canada because laws were more lenient. (Wed, 30 May 2007 12:05:43 GMT)
Attorney sues Larry Birkhead to recoup fees
Larry Birkhead's former attorney filed a lawsuit against him Tuesday, claiming he didn't pay his legal bills during a paternity dispute involving his and Anna Nicole Smith's baby. (Wed, 30 May 2007 12:15:32 GMT)
City seeks in-house attorney
TRAVERSE CITY — City commissioners will seek applications for a full-time, in-house attorney with at least five years of experience. (Wed, 30 May 2007 14:51:49 GMT)
Lawyer: 'World Has Been Very Hard' On Lohan
Lindsay Lohan's lawyer blames the pressures of the world as his client re-enters rehab following a weekend arrest on suspicion of DUI. (Wed, 30 May 2007 14:53:38 GMT)
Legal problems continue for local attorney
Local attorney Gary Corley, 51, will be back in court Wednesday over a driving while intoxicated charge. (Wed, 30 May 2007 16:02:22 GMT)
ACLU attorney says gangs spreading at state prison
Associated Press - May 30, 2007 12:15 PM ET CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - An American Civil Liberties attorney says gang influence is spreading in the Wyoming State Penitentiary at Rawlins. (Wed, 30 May 2007 16:16:56 GMT)
Attorney General, DCP Commissioner Sue Best Buy For Deceiving, Overcharging Customers
Wednesday, May 30, 2007 -- Hartford, Conn. -- Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal announced a lawsuit against Best Buy alleging the chain used in-store computer kiosks to deceive consumers about product prices and overcharge them. (Wed, 30 May 2007 16:39:17 GMT)
Attorney Bill Barton honored
The Yaquina Bay Optimist Club will honor attorney Bill Barton with their "Respect for Law Award" during a special presentation at noon on Wednesday, June 6 at the Embarcadero. (Wed, 30 May 2007 17:00:36 GMT)
Zambia: Attorney General Sues Kennedy Sakeni
ATTORNEY General, Mumba Malila, has sued former Home Affairs deputy minister, Kennedy Sakeni, for breach of contract in construction works. (Wed, 30 May 2007 17:52:34 GMT)
River's Edge lawyer requests mediation
ST. ANTHONY - The lawyer for a developer who has proposed moving Fisherman's Drive in Fremont County to allow expensive riverfront lots has requested mediation. (Wed, 30 May 2007 18:06:59 GMT)
Get Buzzed: Lawyer sues Larry Birkhead
Larry Birkhead's former lawyer, Debra Opri, has filed a lawsuit claiming he still owes for her services in his paternity battle for his daughter, Dannielynn, the offspring of Anna Nicole Smith. (Wed, 30 May 2007 18:34:34 GMT)
Lawyer who headed Rose probe wants players to speak on steroids
NEW YORK - The lawyer who headed baseball's investigation of Pete Rose wants commissioner Bud Selig to suspend players who don't cooperate with the steroids probe spearheaded by former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell. (Wed, 30 May 2007 19:32:16 GMT)
Lawyer's comment means trouble with judge
A Chicago lawyer has been ordered to appear before a Miami bankruptcy judge to defend a comment he made to her during a hearing. (Wed, 30 May 2007 19:35:14 GMT)
Lawyer's comment means trouble with judge
A Chicago lawyer has been ordered to appear before a Miami bankruptcy judge to defend a comment he made to her during a hearing.William Smith was ordered by Judge Laurel Myerson Isicoff to appear before her June 25 to convince her not to revoke his permission to practice in Miami after his May 7 comment, Crain's Chicago Business reported Wednesday.I suggest with respect, Your Honor, that you're a ... (Wed, 30 May 2007 20:13:05 GMT)
Attorney: Marine Corps 'Eating Its Own' In Haditha Probe
An attorney for a Marine officer charged with failure to investigate the deaths of two dozen Iraqi civilians in Haditha accused the Marine Corps of "eating its own" and aiding terrorist propaganda. (Wed, 30 May 2007 21:16:25 GMT)
Birkhead, Lawyer Battle over Legal Bill
Larry Birkhead is in another legal tussle--but this time Dannielynn and Howard K. Stern aren't involved. Debra Opri, the high-powered lawyer who represented the celebrity photographer in his paternity battle with Stern over Anna Nicole Smith's daughter, Dannielynn, is suing Birkhead for more than $600,000 in unpaid legal fees. According to the lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court ... (Wed, 30 May 2007 22:25:24 GMT)
Grant's Attorney Wants Judge Removed From Case
The attorney for Stephen Grant, accused of killing his wife, wants the judge removed from the case. (Wed, 30 May 2007 23:05:59 GMT)
Grant's Attorney Wants Judge Removed From Case
Stephen Grant's attorney wants a new judge to hear a murder case. (Wed, 30 May 2007 23:28:47 GMT)
Attorney acquitted of helping three convicts escape
SAN DIEGO, 3:39 p.m. May 30 (SIGNONSANDIEGO): A defense attorney was acquitted Wednesday of playing a behind-the-scenes role in the escape of three inmates by giving jail officials a letter that falsely indicated the girlfriend of one of the men was his paralegal. (Thu, 31 May 2007 00:09:23 GMT)
Canadian Guantanamo detainee Omar Khadr fires his American lawyer
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Canadian detainee Omar Khadr has fired his American lawyers, leaving himself without defence counsel ahead of his trial. His former military lawyer, U.S. Marine Lt.-Col. Colby Vokey confirmed he had been taken off the case on Wednesday. (Thu, 31 May 2007 00:59:17 GMT)
Prominent Knoxville Attorney guilty of contempt of court
A prominent Knoxville Defense Attorney was found guilty of contempt of court. (Thu, 31 May 2007 01:14:38 GMT)
La Crosse County District Attorney Applicants
There are three people hoping to become the next district attorney in La Crosse County. The applicants are acting D.A. Loralee Clark, Deputy D.A. Tim Gruenke and Trempeauleau County D.A. Jeri Marsolek. A spokesperson for Governor Doyle tells us they'll be accepting applications for a few more days. (Thu, 31 May 2007 01:26:47 GMT)
State Attorney: Parents, lock up guns
On the last day of school, Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernández Rundle had three words for parents: ``Lock your guns.'' (Thu, 31 May 2007 01:34:47 GMT)
Canadian Guantanamo detainee Omar Khadr fires his American lawyer
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Canadian detainee Omar Khadr has fired his American lawyers, leaving himself without defence counsel ahead of his trial. His former military lawyer, U.S. Marine Lt.-Col. Colby Vokey confirmed he had been taken off the case on Wednesday. (Thu, 31 May 2007 01:42:39 GMT)
Labor Attorney Warns Employers About Lie Detectors
In the wake of the story about Denver Bronco David Kircus being cleared of wrongdoing by Head Coach Mike Shanahan because he passed a lie detector test, a labor attorney warned employers to that using that method is not a good idea. (Thu, 31 May 2007 02:17:00 GMT)
Ethanol fuels plant sidetracked by Fresno attorney
Plans to build a new ethanol fuels plant north of Bakersfield were sidetracked again by last-minute objections filed by a Fresno attorney. The Kern County Planning Commission has already approved... (Thu, 31 May 2007 02:55:29 GMT)
Lawyer off Greenbrier police case
LEWISBURG — A Fayetteville lawyer representing two members of a White Sulphur Springs family has been granted a motion allowing her to withdraw as counsel of record on one of two police brutality lawsuits filed last year. (Thu, 31 May 2007 03:11:26 GMT)
Lawyer suspension lengthened
An Elm Grove lawyer whose law license was suspended for one year in 2006 for borrowing $145,000 from a client and... (Thu, 31 May 2007 03:58:24 GMT)
Lawyer's 'Super-Size' Gaffe Costs Him Client and Possibly Right to Practice Before Fla. Court
Saying a bankruptcy judge was "a few french fries short of a Happy Meal" may cost an out-of-state lawyer the ability to practice in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida. The comment already has cost Chicago-based McDermott Will & Emery partner William P. Smith his client -- Mount Sinai Medical Center & Miami Heart Institute. Bankruptcy Judge Laurel Myerson Isicoff also ... (Thu, 31 May 2007 04:09:01 GMT)
Lawyer's 'Super-Size' Gaffe Costs Him Client and Possibly Right to Practice Before Fla. Court
Saying a bankruptcy judge was "a few french fries short of a Happy Meal" may cost an out-of-state lawyer the ability to practice in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida. (Thu, 31 May 2007 07:01:21 GMT)
State attorney: Parents, lock up guns
On the last day of school, Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernández Rundle had three words for parents: ``Lock your guns.'' (Thu, 31 May 2007 07:21:58 GMT)
Ex-IRS lawyer, 3 E&Y partners are indicted
A former top Internal Revenue Service lawyer and three other Ernst & Young partners reduced taxes for Americans making $10 million or more with a fraud that even used the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks to disguise their lies, according to an indictment charging the men. (Thu, 31 May 2007 07:23:01 GMT)
Lawyer convicted of fraud is disbarred
A former Dublin lawyer and investment banker has been disbarred for staging burglaries at his home and filing false claims for the alleged losses. (Thu, 31 May 2007 08:24:12 GMT)
Attorney suspended after DWI conviction
The Indiana Supreme Court has temporarily suspended a local attorney’s law license after he was convicted of drunken driving and injuring a motorcyclist. (Thu, 31 May 2007 09:35:27 GMT)
Phony lawyer gets a pass, despite protest from boss
STAMFORD - A city man who allegedly scammed immigrant clients by pretending to be a lawyer was let into a probationary program yesterday that would end with his record erased. (Thu, 31 May 2007 10:24:02 GMT)
Hearing reset for Lexington attorney
A hearing to decide whether Lexington attorney Steve Milam will get judicial diversion on three drug charges has been continued to the last week of June, according to Milam's attorney, Dan Warlick. (Thu, 31 May 2007 10:33:12 GMT)
Plaintiff Lawyer to Quit His Firm
Plaintiff lawyer William S. Lerach, who has brought scores of cases on behalf of defrauded shareholders, has told clients and others that he is leaving the California law firm he started three years ago, according to two people briefed on the issue. (Thu, 31 May 2007 10:51:10 GMT)
Tim Griffin to resign as U.S. attorney, congressional aides say
Associated Press - May 31, 2007 6:54 AM ET LITTLE ROCK (AP) - Spokesmen for Arkansas members of Congress say US Attorney Tim Griffin will resign. Griffin is the federal prosecutor in Arkansas... (Thu, 31 May 2007 11:03:09 GMT)
State attorney warns parents to lock up guns
MIAMI -- As summer break begins, Miami-Dade's state attorney is warning parents to lock up their guns. (Thu, 31 May 2007 11:04:00 GMT)
County Attorney search begins
For two decades there has been one face that has stood for Carver County justice in the courtroom: Mike Fahey. After this week, though, the Carver County Attorney who has played an instrumental role in county law for the last 20 years, will embark on a new career path. (Thu, 31 May 2007 11:18:41 GMT)
Attorney for alleged child molester wants new trial moved
MANSFIELD -- Milt Miley can't get a fair trial locally because of "the extremely negative and highly prejudicial media coverage ... during his first trial," an attorney wrote in a court motion. (Thu, 31 May 2007 11:24:14 GMT)
Indecent act charges against lawyer dropped
CHARGES against a top lawyer accused of carrying out an indecent act on a 13-year-old boy in a public toilet have been dropped. (Thu, 31 May 2007 11:27:00 GMT)
Lawyer says Cabinet bypassed on judge
President Gen. Pervez Musharraf did not consult his Cabinet before suspending Pakistan's top judge, a lawyer told a court Thursday, claiming the move that has ignited a political crisis was unconstitutional. (Thu, 31 May 2007 12:09:05 GMT)
Lawyer Says Cabinet Bypassed on Judge
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf did not consult his Cabinet before suspending Pakistan's top judge, a lawyer told a court Thursday, claiming the move that has ignited a political crisis was unconstitutional. (Thu, 31 May 2007 12:19:35 GMT)
State Attorney Warns Parents To Lock Up Guns
MIAMI (AP) -- As summer break begins, Miami-Dade's state attorney is warning parents to lock up their guns. Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez-Rundle says parents keep working, but the kids stay home. (Thu, 31 May 2007 12:39:15 GMT)
Lawyer Accuses GE of Discrimination
A high-ranking lawyer fighting her demotion sued General Electric Co. on Thursday, accusing the industrial conglomerate of gender discrimination in a lawsuit that also seeks to represent about 1,500 female employees. (Thu, 31 May 2007 16:49:12 GMT)
TB Patient ID'd As Atlanta Attorney, 31
The tuberculosis patient under the first federal quarantine since 1963 is a 31-year-old personal injury attorney who practices law with his father in Atlanta, a federal law enforcement official said Thursday. (Thu, 31 May 2007 17:08:23 GMT)
Harris lawyer offers no apology for aboriginal protester's death
The inquiry report released Thursday into the death of an aboriginal protester in Ontario 12 years ago clears Mike Harris of responsibility for the police shooting and "no apology is required," a lawyer for the former premier said. (Thu, 31 May 2007 17:17:40 GMT)
Attorney general warns against foreign lotteries, other scams
Standing before dozens of fraudulent cashier's checks, Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson warned consumers on Thursday against being taken by foreign lottery scams and other ripoff schemes. Hundreds of consumers have complained to Swanson's office after being duped or targeted by letters that say they have won foreign lotteries such as El Gordo in Spain or the Australian Powerball. They get ... (Thu, 31 May 2007 18:02:28 GMT)
TB patient identified as 31-yr-old Atlanta attorney: reports
_ The man infected with a drug-resistant form of potentially fatal tuberculosis is a 31-year-old personal injury attorney who practices law with his father in Atlanta, U.S. media reported Thursday. (Thu, 31 May 2007 18:33:12 GMT)
Attorney on firing list defended rights
Government documents and other evidence suggest a U.S. attorney in Minnesota was targeted for firing because he defended voting rights of American Indians. (Thu, 31 May 2007 18:34:50 GMT)
TB patient identified as 31-year-old attorney from Georgia
A Georgia man who may have exposed hundreds of people to a highly dangerous form of tuberculosis on a European honeymoon has been identified as a 31-year-old personal injury attorney who was admitted today to a Denver hospital for treatment. (Thu, 31 May 2007 18:59:15 GMT)
General Electric Lawyer Claims Gender Bias in Suit (Update2)
May 31 (Bloomberg) -- The top lawyer at General Electric Co.'s transportation division filed a $500 million sex-bias class action against the company and Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Immelt after she was demoted. (Thu, 31 May 2007 19:14:48 GMT)
Attorney general had ex-con for driver
For the last three months, an ex-con has been driving Attorney General Marc Dann around the state and attending to his security details. (Thu, 31 May 2007 19:24:23 GMT)
Special prosecutor named in attorney's fatal DUI case
A Marion Superior Court judge this afternoon appointed a special prosecutor to handle the case of an attorney accused of getting drunk at a strip club before a car crash that killed the other driver. (Thu, 31 May 2007 19:26:31 GMT)
General Electric Lawyer Claims Gender Bias in Suit (Update3)
May 31 (Bloomberg) -- General Electric Co.'s top lawyer in its transportation division filed a $500 million sex-bias lawsuit against the company and Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Immelt after she was demoted. (Thu, 31 May 2007 19:59:47 GMT)
TB Patient ID'd As Atlanta Lawyer
The honeymooner quarantined with a dangerous strain of tuberculosis was identified Thursday as a 31-year-old Atlanta personal injury lawyer whose new father-in-law is a CDC microbiologist specializing in the spread of TB and other bacteria. (Thu, 31 May 2007 20:08:56 GMT)
Attorney general rules bonuses from Blackwell were illegal
Former Secretary of State Ken Blackwell’s decision to give 19 employees a total of $80,000 in taxpayer-funded bonuses on his way out the door was illegal, according to a legal opinion from Attorney General Marc Dann. (Thu, 31 May 2007 20:13:48 GMT)
Expect no apology from ex-premier Mike Harris despite family's request: Lawyer
FOREST, Ont. (CP) - There's no need for former premier Mike Harris to apologize for the 12-year-old shooting death of an aboriginal protester at Ipperwash Provincial Park, his lawyer said Thursday following the release of a scathing report into the bungled handling of the park's occupation. (Thu, 31 May 2007 20:27:51 GMT)
TB patient is Atlanta lawyer
The man with a dangerous form of drug-resistant tuberculosis has been identified as a 31-year-old personal injury lawyer in Atlanta. (Thu, 31 May 2007 20:35:04 GMT)
U.S. attorney won't intervene in suit against insurers
U.S. Attorney David Dugas says he won't intervene in a whistleblowers' lawsuit that accuses several insurance companies of overbilling the federal government for flood damage to Louisiana homes from Hurricane Katrina. (Thu, 31 May 2007 20:35:22 GMT)
TB patient ID'd as Atlanta lawyer
The honeymooner quarantined with a dangerous strain of tuberculosis was identified Thursday as a 31-year-old Atlanta personal injury lawyer whose new father-in-law is a CDC microbiologist specializing in the spread of TB. (Thu, 31 May 2007 20:38:04 GMT)
US Attorney Won't Intervene Katrina Suit
U.S. Attorney David Dugas says he won't intervene in a whistleblowers' lawsuit that accuses several insurance companies of overbilling the federal government for flood damage to Louisiana homes from Hurricane Katrina. (Thu, 31 May 2007 21:34:04 GMT)
Lawyer Files Gender Bias Suit Against GE
A high-ranking lawyer fighting her demotion has sued General Electric, accusing the company of gender discrimination. The lawsuit alleges that G.E. pays female lawyers and women in entry-level executive jobs less than it does men in similar positions. (Thu, 31 May 2007 23:17:56 GMT)
Lawyer Files Gender Bias Suit Against GE
All Things Considered , May 31, 2007 · A high-ranking lawyer fighting her demotion has sued General Electric, accusing the company of gender discrimination. The lawsuit alleges that G.E. pays female lawyers and women in entry-level executive jobs less than it does men in similar positions. (Thu, 31 May 2007 23:39:30 GMT)
TB patient ID'd as Atlanta lawyer
A globe-trotting Atlanta lawyer with a dangerous strain of tuberculosis was allowed back into the U.S. by a border inspector who disregarded a computer warning to stop him and don protective gear, officials said Thursday. (Thu, 31 May 2007 23:56:04 GMT)
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