Attorney News Jun 2007
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Wife of L.A. city attorney says she's embarrassed by driving problems
Michelle Delgadillo says she's a poor driver and organizer. LOS ANGELES -- The wife of City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo says she's neither organized nor a good driver and is embarrassed about her poor driving record which forced her husband to publicly apologize this week. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 10:05:35 GMT)
SAN FRANCISCO / City attorney aims to widen gang injunction
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera mapped out an expansion of his gang injunction program Thursday, saying he will ask a judge to restrict the movements of as many as 85 members in three neighborhood "safety zones." One of the zones would cover... (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 10:44:00 GMT)
Report: Two inquiries launched into LA city attorney's activities
Two separate inquiries have been launched that will examine the use of city resources for personal reasons by City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo, the Los Angeles Times reported Friday. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 10:46:00 GMT)
Suspended radiologist confident in abilities: lawyer
A St. John's lawyer is defending the work of a southern Newfoundland radiologist who was suspended last month amid a review of his work. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 11:13:00 GMT)
Court dismisses Koli plea to change his lawyer
Ghaziabad, June 22 (IANS) A special court Friday dismissed an application by Surendra Koli, prime accused in the Nithari serial murders, to change his lawyer and cancel his plea that employer Moninder Singh Pandher's confession be incorporated in a chargesheet related to one of the killings. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 11:16:09 GMT)
Court dismisses Koli plea to change his lawyer
A special court dismissed an application by Surendra Koli, prime accused in the Nithari serial murders, to change his lawyer. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 12:16:49 GMT)
MCOCA Court ultimatum to blasts accused to finalise lawyer
The special MCOCA Court gave an ultimatum to the July 11 train blasts accused to finalise their lawyer by July 6. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 12:17:11 GMT)
Officials discuss school vandalism with District Attorney
Hudson and New Richmond police chiefs, police investigators and school officials met Wednesday morning with the St. Croix County District Attorney Eric Johnson to discuss the the involvement of approximately 40 Hudson High School students in the vandalism of five schools, including New Richmond, on June 3. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 12:33:22 GMT)
NH attorney general probes Romney aides
The New Hampshire Attorney General's Office has opened an investigation into whether presidential hopeful Mitt Romney's staff might have made an illegal traffic stop. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:38:33 GMT)
New Hampshire attorney general investigates traffic stop by Romney aides
The New Hampshire Attorney General's Office has opened an investigation into whether U.S. presidential hopeful Mitt Romney's staff might have made an illegal traffic stop. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 14:27:57 GMT)
Lawyer charged with damaging cars
A senior Aberdeen lawyer is given a deferred sentence after causing almost £1,000 in damage to parked cars. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 14:58:00 GMT)
Court dismisses Koli plea to change his lawyer
A special court on Friday dismissed an application by Surendra Koli, prime accused in the Nithari serial murders, to change his lawyer and cancel his plea that employer Moninder Singh Pandher's confession be incorporated in a chargesheet related to one of the killings. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:23:33 GMT)
Hilarious exchange between lawyer and SmartFlix
One of the publishers of a DVD that SmartFlix offers didn't like the idea that SmartFlix was renting out his video so he retained a lawyer, Robert H. Tourtelot, to try to get SmartFlix to stop renting the DVD. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 16:13:17 GMT)
Attorney General curses reporter at political event
Attorney General curses reporter at political event (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 16:52:16 GMT)
Glendora ordered to pay attorney's fees
GLENDORA - A judge ordered the city this week to pay $40,000 in attorney's fees and costs to a resident who won a Public Records Act lawsuit against Glendora. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 17:19:16 GMT)
Yekaterinburg lawyer sentenced to four years for extremism
YEKATERINBURG. June 22 (Interfax) - The Leninsky District Court in Yekaterinburg found lawyer Sergei Kotov guilty of organizing an extremist society and making public calls for extremist activities and sentenced him to four years in prison, a court source told Interfax. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 17:30:23 GMT)
Lawyer Asks RIAA To Investigate Bush Twins
tanman writes "After reading an article in the Miami Herald that said "[President] Bush's twin daughters gave him a CD they had made for him to listen to while exercising," a Florida lawyer calculated statutory damages of $1.8 million and has sent a letter to the RIAA asking that they 'display the same vigor in prosecuting this matter and protecting the rights of your rights-holders that it has ... (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:00:43 GMT)
New lawyer to start talks with tribe
MIDDLEBORO — Washington, D.C. attorney Dennis Whittlesey, the high-powered lawyer hired by selectmen last week, was to spend much of this week in Middleboro meeting with department heads and continuing negotiations with the Mashpee Wampanoag... (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:02:54 GMT)
Man arrested with weapons a collector, lawyer says
The Apex man arrested Thursday night after police stumbled upon a large number of weapons in his townhouse was a gun collector and his arrest may be overblown, his lawyer said today. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:39:50 GMT)
Wasco mayor's dual position issue to go to Attorney General
Wasco Mayor Danny Espitia wants the State Attorney General to decide whether his job creates a conflict of interest with his position on the city council. He made that announcement... (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:55:08 GMT)
Attorney General curses reporter outside Obama event
Attorney General curses reporter outside Obama event (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 19:22:05 GMT)
Attorney general to leave office
Attorney General Lord Goldsmith is to step down after six years in office, he has announced. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 21:09:48 GMT)
Weber County Attorney clears Ogden cop in February fatal shooting
Posted: 4:50 PM- An Ogden robbery suspect who was shot to death by a police officer initially dropped his gun then picked it up and raised it, according to Weber County Attorney Mark DeCaria. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:09:37 GMT)
Prominent Civil Rights Attorney Says He Was Assaulted By Police
On the same day police held sensitivity training for new recruits, a prominent civil rights attorney says police physically abused him and his wife on the street in broad daylight. Brooklyn reporter Jeanine Ramirez filed the following report. (Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:24:04 GMT)
Goldsmith to quit as Attorney General next week
Lord Goldsmith, whose legal advice was crucial in justifying Britain's involvement in the Iraq war, is to resign as Attorney General next week. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 00:15:42 GMT)
Drunk lawyer on car vandalism rampage
A SENIOR lawyer vandalised a string of cars as he walked home drunk from his mother's 80th birthday party. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 00:21:31 GMT)
Attorney attacked inside Tippecanoe County Courthouse
LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A man grabbed an attorney near a fourth-floor courthouse rotunda railing, after which some witnesses said they feared he was about to push her over. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 00:47:25 GMT)
Man Accused Of Attacking Attorney At Courthouse
A man grabbed an attorney near a fourth-floor courthouse rotunda railing, after which some witnesses said they feared he was about to push her over, officials say. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 02:00:56 GMT)
Famed SoCal Civil rights attorney found guilty of tax fraud
A prominent civil rights attorney whose Web site touts his stand against "police brutality and other government corruption" was convicted Friday of federal tax evasion and fraud charges. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 02:46:00 GMT)
Civil Rights Attorney Convicted Of Tax Evasion
Prominent Los Angeles civil rights attorney Stephen Yagman has been convicted of federal tax evasion and fraud charges. SLIDESHOWS: View The Day's Top Photos VIDEO: Watch The Latest News (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 03:04:00 GMT)
JT HOAXER 'EVIL': LAWYER
The writer behind the literary hoax JT LeRoy is an "evil," "pimping" money-grubber who used her mental illness as a cover for a carefully crafted scheme, a lawyer for a film company that is suing the author told a federal jury. "It's exploitive... (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 03:28:58 GMT)
Lawyer responds to charges against client in deadly hit and run
Ashley Smith turned herself into police days following the crash, but Smith’s lawyer says while she knew her car hit something, she didn’t know what it was, and that’s why she didn’t stop. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 04:08:36 GMT)
DLA Adds M&A Lawyer in Beijing
Mergers & acquisitions lawyer Steven Liu, who has roots in California's Silicon Valley, has joined DLA Piper's Beijing office to bolster the firm's China capital markets practice. DLA Piper has 3,200 lawyers in 24 countries and 63 offices. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 04:10:56 GMT)
Former SEC Lawyer Fights SEC Suit
The SEC filed a civil complaint against a former SEC lawyer in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan earlier this month, alleging that Phillip Offill Jr. controlled investment companies that made "sham" purchases of penny stock to help a Canadian-owned company avoid registration requirements with the SEC. Offill, who says he has not yet been served with the SEC's complaint ... (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 04:11:56 GMT)
DRUNKEN LAWYER WRECKS 11 CARS IN VANDAL SPREE
ASENIOR lawyer trashed 11 cars in a drunken rampage after his mum's 80th birthday. Paul Hutcheson, 43, gave one owner a V-sign when he protested - then handed him his bank card when he told him the police were coming. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 04:34:11 GMT)
State attorney to probe corruption allegations made against San Diego Mayor
SAN DIEGO - The state Attorney General's Office announced Thursday it will investigate corruption charges the city attorney levied against San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders for his handling of the construction of an office tower near Montgomery Field that has been deemed a hazard to aviation. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 06:55:00 GMT)
Ex-Spector lawyer avoids jail -- for now
An appeals court rules she can remain free pending a hearing on her refusal to testify. A lawyer who once represented Phil Spector was spared a jail sentence late Friday after a state appeals panel intervened in her contempt-of-court case. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 07:05:46 GMT)
British PM Blair's top lawyer to step down
Source: Reuters By Peter Griffiths LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - The top British government lawyer who gave Prime Minister Tony Blair the green light for the war in Iraq is to step down after six years, his office ... (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 08:18:01 GMT)
Former Interim U.S. Attorney Says He Would Not Take Job Again
LITTLE ROCK -- Former interim U.S. Attorney Tim Griffin said Thursday that given a chance to do things over, he would not accept his controversial appointment in Arkansas. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 08:27:32 GMT)
Pratibha Patil: Lawyer to Prez nominee
From a small town lawyer in Maharashtra to being chosen the UPA-Left nominee for the post of the President, Pratibha Patil's dream run has seen her making her way up the ladder in the Congress and the corridors of power in a steady manner. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 08:32:35 GMT)
Uganda: Kigongo Takes Magistrate, Lawyer to Law Council
The president of the Uganda National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Olive Kigongo, has taken the Mengo Grade One magistrate, Jolly Nkore, and city lawyer Arthur Mukwatanise to the Uganda Law Council. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 08:53:59 GMT)
Appeals court stays jail term for former Spector attorney
A state appellate court stayed a jail term for an attorney who once represented Phil Spector that stemmed from a contempt-of-court case. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 09:01:01 GMT)
Blair's 'attack Iraq' lawyer quits
LONDON, England (Reuters) -- The top British government lawyer who gave Prime Minister Tony Blair the green light for the war in Iraq is to step down after six years, his office said on Saturday. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 09:09:47 GMT)
Attorney announces bid for subcircuit judgeship
An Aurora defense attorney who once served as an associate judge is making a bid to reclaim his robe in the first subcircuit judicial election for southern Kane County. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 09:49:37 GMT)
Attorney general to leave office
Attorney General Lord Goldsmith is to step down when Tony Blair quits as prime minister, he announces. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 10:50:40 GMT)
F1: Stepney lawyer rules out sabotage claims
The Italian lawyer representing Nigel Stepney has ruled out suspicions of sabotage in the action Ferrari have taken against his client (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 11:06:22 GMT)
Attorney attacked after court case
LAFAYETTE — A man grabbed an attorney near a fourth-floor courthouse rotunda railing, after which some witnesses said they feared he was about to push her over. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 11:28:49 GMT)
Sunbaked attorney given extension
F. Randolph Burroughs, the attorney for Sunbaked Biscuits Incorporated, was granted an extension in District Court Friday after telling the judge he had been on vacation and didn't have time to provide documents demanded by James Roggow, the attorney for Leonhard Packaging. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 11:35:27 GMT)
Evidence in Lakemoor probe given to state’s attorney
LAKEMOOR – McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi is reviewing two boxes of information on Lakemoor’s private investigation into possible official misconduct. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 11:50:21 GMT)
Chirac's lawyer talks to judges
Former French President Jacques Chirac's lawyer said he is in contact with judges investigating corruption cases dating back to Chirac's 1977-1995 tenure as Paris mayor. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 14:46:47 GMT)
Lawyer denies sabotage by former Ferrari technical chief
ROME - The lawyer of Englishman Nigel Stepney, the former Ferrari technical manager accused of sabotaging the Italian team ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix, Saturday dismissed the accusation against his client. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 15:26:36 GMT)
Stepney's lawyer denies sabotage
''It doesn't seem credible to me'' The lawyer of Englishman Nigel Stepney, the former Ferrari Technical Manager accused of sabotaging the Italian team ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix, dismissed the accusation against his client on Saturday... (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 15:56:46 GMT)
Attorney attacked inside Tippecanoe County Courthouse
Lafayette, Ind. - A Lafayette man grabbed an attorney near a fourth-floor courthouse rotunda railing and some witnesses say they feared he would push her over. Officials say attack happened today shortly (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 15:59:28 GMT)
Local attorney finds success the old-fashioned way
San Antonio trial attorney finding success through hard work and fair play. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 17:15:42 GMT)
Police: Former City Attorney apparently commits suicide
DENVER – 9NEWS and our partners at the Denver Post have learned an ex-judge and former Denver city attorney apparently committed suicide Friday night. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 17:46:50 GMT)
Court stays Spector lawyer contempt order
A California appellate court ruled a lawyer who represented accused murderer Phil Spector does not have to serve a jail sentence for contempt -- yet. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 18:14:13 GMT)
Lawyer charged with sodomy posts bond
Lawyer Eric Tolen, who once represented the St. Charles City Council, was released from St. Louis County Jail on Tuesday after a judge allowed him to post property as bond. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 18:20:18 GMT)
Former Denver City Attorney Charged with Stealing Laptop
Prosecutors filed theft and embezzlement charges Wednesday against former city attorney Larry Manzanares, who is accused of stealing a laptop from Denver District Court. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 19:04:30 GMT)
Former Denver City Attorney Found Dead
Former Denver City Attorney Larry Manzanares was found dead Friday evening in an apparent suicide police said, just hours after appearing in court for an advisement on charges he stole a city laptop computer and used it to download sexually explicit images and movies. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 19:18:00 GMT)
Former City Attorney Dies Amid Criminal Prosecution
The former Denver city attorney who was recently charged with the theft of a laptop computer was found dead Friday, officials confirmed today. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 19:39:29 GMT)
Former health official investigated by Nevada attorney general
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A former Nevada health official is under investigation by the state attorney general for alleged financial improprieties. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 19:39:59 GMT)
Controversial Attorney General to quit
LONDON: Britain’s Attorney-General Lord Goldsmith, whose six years in office were dogged by controversies, has announced his decision to resign when Prime Minister Tony Blair leaves office next week. The surprise announcement came ... (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 20:17:21 GMT)
Top lawyer to step down with Blair
London: The top British government lawyer who gave Prime Minister Tony Blair the green light for the war in Iraq is to step down after six years, his office said yesterday. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 21:20:36 GMT)
Attorney general to leave British cabinet
British Attorney General Peter Goldsmith plans to leave the cabinet with Prime Minister Tony Blair. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 22:12:20 GMT)
Military Lawyer Questions Guantanamo Hearings
Lt. Col. Stephen Abraham, a military lawyer in the Army Reserve, has filed an affidavit casting doubt on the fairness of hearings that determine whether detainees will be held at the prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Abraham tells Debbie Elliott that personnel were pressured into declaring detainees "enemy combatants" on the basis of vague or incomplete evidence. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 22:18:09 GMT)
Military Lawyer Questions Guantanamo Hearings
All Things Considered , June 23, 2007 · Lt. Col. Stephen Abraham, a military lawyer in the Army Reserve, has filed an affidavit casting doubt on the fairness of hearings that determine whether detainees will be held at the prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 22:54:20 GMT)
Military Lawyer Questions Guantanamo Hearings
Lt. Col. Stephen Abraham, a military lawyer in the Army Reserve, has filed an affidavit casting doubt on the fairness of hearings that determine whether detainees will be held at the prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 22:54:30 GMT)
Gotcha Gold stuns Lawyer Ron in Salvator Mile
OCEANPORT, N.J. - Lawyer Ron came looking for a path to the Breeders' Cup in the Grade 3, $150,000 Salvator Mile Saturday at Monmouth Park. And while he got in a useful race, he failed to win at 1-10. (Sat, 23 Jun 2007 23:28:08 GMT)
Attorney general: Watch out for sweepstakes fraud
A British cell phone company is being fraudulently used in a new sweepstakes fraud, the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office says. The sweepstakes notice uses the logo of Virgin Mobile USA, but the state Consumer Protection Division has learned that Virgin Mobile is not involved. (Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:18:41 GMT)
City Attorney Facing Theft Charges Commits Suicide
Former Denver City Attorney Lawrence Manzanares, who was facing charges of theft of a city computer, has died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Denver police said Saturday. (Sun, 24 Jun 2007 01:03:52 GMT)
Stepney's lawyer denies sabotage
ROME — The lawyer of Englishman Nigel Stepney, the former Ferrari technical manager accused of sabotaging the Italian team ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix, yesterday dismissed the accusation against his client. (Sun, 24 Jun 2007 03:28:50 GMT)
Harman says attorney general shouldn't be in cabinet
The current attorney general Lord Goldsmith has been accused of being too political after being caught up in a number of controversial issues. (Sun, 24 Jun 2007 03:43:05 GMT)
Attorney general wins "sitting duck award"
U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales won American newspaper columnists' annual "Sitting Duck Award" for being an easy target. (Mon, 25 Jun 2007 18:05:43 GMT)
Chiropractor, Attorney Charged With Insurance Fraud
An attorney and a chiropractor face several charges in connection with an alleged insurance fraud scheme. (Mon, 25 Jun 2007 18:39:00 GMT)
No new charges over IRA lawyer slaying
No former soldiers or police will face trial over the 1989 assassination of a top Belfast lawyer who specialized in defending IRA clients, British state prosecutors said Monday. (Mon, 25 Jun 2007 19:06:49 GMT)
No British soldiers, police to face trial over 1989 killing of Belfast lawyer
No former soldiers or police will face trial over the 1989 assassination of a top Belfast lawyer who specialized in defending IRA clients, British state prosecutors announced Monday in a ruling that outraged Catholic politicians. (Mon, 25 Jun 2007 19:56:40 GMT)
Ex-Hollinger Counsel's Attorney Urges Jury Acquittal (Update1)
June 25 (Bloomberg) -- Hollinger International Inc.'s former chief lawyer, on trial for fraud with ex-Chairman Conrad Black, is an ``honest and trustworthy man'' and should be acquitted of all charges, his attorney told jurors in closing arguments. (Mon, 25 Jun 2007 20:51:44 GMT)
Lawyer tied to Obama donor helps Clinton
A Chicago lawyer linked to the public corruption scandal involving Barack Obama's controversial political patron planned to co-host a fundraiser Monday for Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton. (Mon, 25 Jun 2007 23:39:39 GMT)
Hollinger?s Former Lawyer Described as Trustworthy
Mark S. Kipnis, on trial for fraud with its ex-chairman, Conrad M. Black, should be acquitted of all charges, his lawyer said. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 02:41:53 GMT)
Famed Civil Rights Attorney Found Guilty of Tax Fraud
A prominent civil rights attorney whose Web site touts his stand against "police brutality and other government corruption" was convicted Friday of federal tax evasion and fraud charges. California attorney Stephen Yagman was found guilty of trying to avoid paying more than $100,000 in federal income taxes while living a lavish lifestyle replete with expensive suits from London, Aspen vacations ... (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 04:10:57 GMT)
Hogs fan's lawyer refiles suit after dismissal
A lawyer for the man suing University of Arkansas officials over a harsh e-mail sent to former Arkansas quarterback Mitch Mustain filed a revised lawsuit Monday. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 04:34:22 GMT)
Mayor names lawyer to public works board
Julie Gutman, a lawyer for the National Labor Relations Board, was appointed as a Board of Public Works commissioner Monday by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 07:05:02 GMT)
Lawyer threatens to sue over N.J. budget earmarks
TRENTON - A lawyer who previously sued the governor to try to halt the delivery of millions of dollars in grant money threatened yesterday to sue again over alleged questionable spending in this year's budget proposal. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 07:16:18 GMT)
Rosemead considers adding 2nd attorney
ROSEMEAD - Arnold Alvarez-Glasman is one of the candidates who could replace an attorney hired two months ago to represent the city's redevelopment commission. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 07:25:45 GMT)
Top Dutch lawyer says ABN can sell LaSalle without vote
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- A top Dutch lawyer on Tuesday advised the Dutch Supreme Court that ABN Amro should be allowed to go ahead with its sale of LaSalle to Bank of America, dealing a serious blow to a consortium led by the Royal Bank of Scotland that's trying to acquire all of the banking group. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:01:27 GMT)
Former city attorney facing theft charges dead
DENVER (AP) -- Former Denver City Attorney Lawrence Manzanares, who was facing charges of theft of a city computer, has died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Denver police said Saturday. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:13:47 GMT)
Ousted Thai PM to defy police summons: lawyer
Thailand's deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will defy a summons by police, who have ordered him to appear in Bangkok to hear fraud charges this week, his lawyer said Tuesday. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:21:41 GMT)
Former Interim U.S. Attorney Says He Would Not Take Job Again
LITTLE ROCK -- Former interim U.S. Attorney Tim Griffin said Thursday that given a chance to do things over, he would not accept his controversial appointment in Arkansas. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:28:23 GMT)
Voters deserve a competitive race for district attorney
Tina Bennet is good to go. "I'm in this to win," she said to me Monday. Tina is running against Bill Fitzpatrick to be our next district attorney in Onondaga County. Bill has been the chief county prosecutor 16 years. He's going for four more years this fall. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 09:23:41 GMT)
Czech attorney to complete Cunek's case in August
Jihlava- State attorney Arif Salichov wants to complete the investigation of the corruption case of Jiri Cunek, deputy prime minister and Christian Democrat (KDU-CSL) leader, in August, Salichov said. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 10:06:32 GMT)
Dutch Govt Lawyer: ABN Amro Sale Legal
ABN Amro didn't need shareholder approval to sell its U.S. arm, a top Dutch government lawyer said Tuesday in an advisory opinion that increases the chances that the bank will ultimately be bought by Barclays. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 10:42:53 GMT)
Parker announces run for attorney general
State Rep. John Parker announced a run for state attorney general Monday, citing endorsements for the job by 36 fellow Democratic legislators and several law enforcement officials. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 11:16:02 GMT)
Pakistan government lawyer backs open trial for judge
A lawyer for the Pakistani government supported the right of the country's suspended chief justice to have an open trial into charges of misconduct. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 13:29:59 GMT)
Attorney leaves Arent Fox for DLA Piper
Michele Williams, a corporate and real estate attorney, has moved to DLA Piper US LLP from Arent Fox LLP. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:38:16 GMT)
Collier to seek bids from outside firms in attorney search
Collier County will hire an outside search firm to help find a new county attorney. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 16:29:51 GMT)
U.S.-Iranian held in solitary in Iran: lawyer
An American-Iranian academic, detained in Iran on spying charges, has been held in solitary confinement for 40 days, Nobel Peace prize winner and human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi said on Tuesday. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 16:32:27 GMT)
Otter Names Eagle Attorney for Vacant Supreme Court Seat
Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter has named Warren Jones, an insurance defense attorney from Eagle, to replace a retiring Idaho Supreme Court justice. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:56:31 GMT)
'I felt hunted and alone' - lawyer
A City lawyer explains the toll the job can take as a review of lawyers' work-life balance is launched. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 18:05:34 GMT)
Memphis attorney pleads guilty to stealing from clients
Associated Press - June 26, 2007 2:05 PM ET MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis attorney John Houser Parker has pleaded guilty to stealing his clients' money. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 18:17:59 GMT)
Regola Attorney May Seek Change Of Venue
An attorney for state Senator Robert Regola says he may ask for a change of venue. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 18:40:49 GMT)
BOARD TO PROBE LAWYER'S ARREST
The NYPD's Civilian Complaint Review Board will look into a civil-rights lawyer's claim that cops assaulted him last week during a confrontation in Brooklyn, a department spokesman said. Attorney Michael Warren and his wife, Evelyn, were arrested... (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 18:45:20 GMT)
SCANDAL LAWYER HELP$ HILL
A Chicago lawyer linked to the public corruption scandal involving Barack Obama's controversial political patron co-hosted a fund-raiser yesterday for Hillary Rodham Clinton. Myron Cherry, a longtime Democratic fund-raiser, appeared in a federal... (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 18:51:07 GMT)
O'Brien Nominated For U.S. Attorney Post In L.A.
A Democratic U.S. Senate aide says the White House plans to nominate career prosecutor Thomas O'Brien as the new U.S. attorney in Los Angeles. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 19:18:00 GMT)
City may seek second attorney
ROSEMEAD - Arnold Alvarez-Glasman is one of the candidates who could replace an attorney hired two months ago to represent the city's redevelopment commission. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 19:30:14 GMT)
Bush to Nominate Career Prosecutor as U.S. Attorney
White House plans to nominate Thomas O'Brien, a career prosecutor, as the new U.S. attorney in Los Angeles. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 19:38:31 GMT)
Appeals court won't hear attorney general on Rios appeal
The Missouri Western District Court of Appeals on Tuesday denied a motion by the Missouri Attorney General's office to reconsider its decision overturning the conviction of Steven Rios. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 19:46:18 GMT)
Attorney: Suspect who led police on car chase didn't attempt abduction
LEBANON — An Enon man who led police on a 15-minute chase last week did not attempt to abduct a young girl, according to his attorney. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 22:00:19 GMT)
Lawyer: Kenney family not satisfied by police shooting tape
Video of Liko Kenney fatally shooting Franconia Police Cpl. Bruce McKay doesn't resolve the case for Kenney's family, their lawyer says. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 22:02:17 GMT)
JC Data Solutions, Inc. Provides the Solution for Attorney Marketing Software
JC Data Solutions (PINKSHEETS: JCDS) announces open marketing for their attorney marketing software to their resellers. (Tue, 26 Jun 2007 22:30:49 GMT)
High gas prices pique attorney general
SANTA FE -- New Mexico's gasoline prices remain higher than the national average, and Attorney General Gary King wants to know why. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:01:58 GMT)
Three Dem freshmen to return money from indicted lawyer
Freshman Reps. Michael Arcuri (D-N.Y.) and Tim Mahoney (D-Fla.) and freshman Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) will each return a campaign donation made by an indicted lawyer, their offices told The Hill yesterday. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:05:42 GMT)
Site alters attorney ranking system
Facing pressure and critics, Seattle's online attorney rating service Avvo has changed its rating system. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:49:25 GMT)
Protestors Force Attorney General to Change Plans
Boise, Idaho -- Attorney General Alberto Gonzales got a less-than-gracious welcome from a group of protesters in Boise Tuesday afternoon. His visit to the capital city started well. He toured the Fort Boise Community Center and talked with the children who attend the center. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 02:08:54 GMT)
Attorney General Paul Morrison announced Tuesday evening that he found no evidence of criminal wrongdoing at an ...
In a statement from his spokesperson, Morrison said the finding followed a "thorough, objective and unbiased review." Former Attorney General Phill Klline launched the investigation into that clinic and of Wichita abortion doctor George Tiller. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 02:42:47 GMT)
Lawyer threatens to sue over N.J. budget earmarks
TRENTON - A lawyer who previously sued the governor to try to halt the delivery of millions of dollars in grant money threatened yesterday to sue again over alleged questionable spending in this year's budget proposal. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 05:10:03 GMT)
Court's ruling could end donor probe, lawyer says
A lawyer for Roger Hunt hopes a U.S. Supreme Court ruling Monday will provide ammunition in the Brandon lawmaker's fight to hide the identity of a $750,000 donor to a failed abortion ban campaign. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 06:59:28 GMT)
Third city attorney considers Logli's job
ROCKFORD — Make that three attorneys from the City of Rockford Legal Department who have been approached about running for Winnebago County state's attorney, a position that's up for election in fall 2008. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 07:04:55 GMT)
Marcel Berlins: Gordon Brown must redefine the role of the attorney general - or do away with it altogether
Gordon Brown must redefine the role of the attorney general - or do away with it altogether, writes Marcel Berlins. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:14:37 GMT)
Former Interim U.S. Attorney Says He Would Not Take Job Again
LITTLE ROCK -- Former interim U.S. Attorney Tim Griffin said Thursday that given a chance to do things over, he would not accept his controversial appointment in Arkansas. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:30:09 GMT)
Police report to Outagamie County district attorney on Barnett incident
APPLETON Police have sent to the Outagamie County district attorney their report about an incident in which Green Bay Packers linebacker Nick Barnett allegedly shoved a woman at a nightclub. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:08:45 GMT)
Trafficking charge filed against attorney carries 1-year jail term
A Gary attorney has been charged with trafficking with an inmate, for allegedly delivering an envelope with contraband to a man who eventually was convicted of murder. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:19:10 GMT)
Lawyer files complaint with Calif bar against Delgadillo
WHITTIER, Calif. A Southern California lawyer has filed three complaints against Los Angeles City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo, who has been under scrutiny for allowing his wife to drive a city-owned vehicle and using his staff to baby-sit his children and run personal errands. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:58:53 GMT)
Lawyer files complaint with Calif bar against Delgadillo
A Southern California lawyer has filed three complaints against Los Angeles City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo, who has been under scrutiny for allowing his wife to drive a city-owned vehicle and using his staff to baby-sit his children and run personal errands. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:01:00 GMT)
Attorney loses appeal in high court
PORTSMOUTH — A legal dispute between local attorney Justin Nadeau and carpenters who worked on his apartment has been remanded back to the Superior Court for trial following a decision Tuesday by the New Hampshire Supreme Court. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:06:06 GMT)
Lawyer seeks help for family
Say hello to Al Matthews, a 56-year-old lawyer who is attempting to assist a family on North Plymouth Street with what he says is a rental home in dire need of repair. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:23:16 GMT)
(AFX UK Focus) 2007-06-27 11:14 GMT: UK Attorney General surprised by US authorities' BAE Systems probe
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Britain's Attorney General Lord Goldsmith has said he does not know why US authorities are investigating BAE Systems PLC after an anti-corruption probe in the UK was dropped in December. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:34:55 GMT)
Attorney general candidate gets Sedalia reception
A Democratic candidate for attorney general pledged “to stand up for the average Missourian” if elected in 2008. Jeff Harris, 42, introduced himself to about 40 local party members at a reception at the Best Western State Fair Inn on Tuesday. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:43:58 GMT)
Kenney's family looks to attorney
The family of Liko Kenney has hired a defense attorney to investigate the Franconia police stop that left Kenney and Franconia Police Cpl. Bruce McKay dead May 11. Kenney shot and killed McKay after McKay rammed Kenney's car and pepper sprayed him. Then a passer-by intervened and shot Kenney. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:09:19 GMT)
Lawyer: Kenney family not satisfied by police shooting tape
CONCORD, N.H. -- Video of Liko Kenney fatally shooting Franconia Police Cpl. Bruce McKay doesn't resolve the case for Kenney's family, their lawyer says. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:22:21 GMT)
Democrats return indicted lawyer's money
Three freshmen Democratic members of the U.S. Congress said they plan to return campaign donations made by an indicted lawyer. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:27:51 GMT)
Lawyer to give McAliskey evidence
The civil rights lawyer credited with overturning the convictions of the Guildford Four is to give evidence for Roisin McAliskey in a legal battle. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:06:21 GMT)
U.S. Attorney General to visit Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. - U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is scheduled to host a rountable discussion witg the Spokane Gang Enforcement team on local efforts to combat gang violence Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:21:06 GMT)
Enzi gets few applicants for U.S. Attorney job
CHEYENNE -- Sen. Mike Enzi's office said there were few applicants to replace Matt Mead, who resigned as U.S. attorney for Wyoming earlier this month. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:30:59 GMT)
Attorney general visits Seattle, meets with family of slain federal prosecutor Wales
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales met privately with the family of slain Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas Wales in Seattle this morning... (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 18:14:53 GMT)
Man accused of killing wife fires a lawyer, granted psych exam
MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. -- Stephen Grant has fired a civil lawyer, and a judge ruled a psychiatrist will be allowed to examine Grant, who awaits trial in the murder and dismemberment of... (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 18:21:52 GMT)
Attorney Accused Of Fraud, Money Laundering
A Houston attorney has been charged with conspiracy, mail and wire fraud and money laundering, KPRC Local 2 reported. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 18:49:13 GMT)
Grant Fires Lawyer, Granted Psych Exam
Stephen Grant has fired a civil lawyer, and a judge ruled a psychiatrist will be allowed to examine Grant, who awaits trial in the murder and dismemberment of his wife.... (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:07:40 GMT)
Attorney Accused Of Fraud, Money Laundering
HOUSTON -- A Houston attorney has been charged with conspiracy, mail and wire fraud and money laundering, KPRC Local 2 reported. U.S. Attorney Don DeGabrielle said Warren Todd Hoeffner , 42, was arrested at his home on Wednesday. He has been released on bond. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:15:15 GMT)
Attorney general's office says some of the case against Tiller was flawed
A criminal case previously filed against the state’s best-known abortion provider was based partly on incorrect or incomplete information, a spokeswoman for the attorney general’s office said Wednesday. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:03:57 GMT)
Lawyer sentenced to jail for fraud scheme
NEW HAVEN — A prominent personal injury lawyer from Fairfield will be spending eight months in jail as a result of his guilty plea in an insurance fraud scheme. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:17:22 GMT)
Attorney's departure highlights hiring woes
BISBEE - It's not that defense attorney Julie McDonald was dying to find a new job. After all, she enjoyed her work at the Cochise County Legal Defender's Office, and she liked the fact that by working in a small jurisdiction she was able to gain experience on a variety of cases. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:17:34 GMT)
Lawyer: Higgs planned suicide after testifying
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Chaz Higgs planned to exit the living after testifying and "clearing his name" in his murder trial for the death of his wife, former Nevada Controller Kathy Augustine, his lawyer said Wednesday. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:17:49 GMT)
U.S. Attorney General in Spokane to address gang violence
SPOKANE, WASH. - Right now protesters have gathered near the West Central Community Center at 1603 N. Belt Street, where at 1:30 p.m. U.S. Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales and Eastern District of Washington Attorney Jim McDevitt, will participate in a discussion local efforts to combat gang violence. >>INSIDE: Live Streaming Video of protest and discussion | Details (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:20:50 GMT)
Garrison attorney suspended for allegedling stealing from clients...
A Garrison attorney has been suspended from practicing law for allegedly stealing 340-thousand dollars from two clients. A complaint against lawyer Doug Sletten says he looted one client's estate for about 300-thousand dollars. The complaint say (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:26:32 GMT)
Bartley blames lawyer for guilty plea in Campbell Co. school shooting
Kenny Bartley, Jr., the teenager sentenced in the killing of a Campbell County high school administrator and the wounding of two others, claims his former lawyer pressured him into a guilty plea. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:29:38 GMT)
Teen blames lawyer for guilty plea in school shooting
A teenager sentenced in the killing of a Campbell County high school administrator and the wounding of two others claims his former lawyer pressured him into a guilty plea. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:36:53 GMT)
Benoit struggling with child's condition, WWE attorney says
Associated Press - June 27, 2007 4:34 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - An attorney with World Wrestling Entertainment says that before the deaths of Chris Benoit, his wife and child, the family was... (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:36:56 GMT)
Lawyer is accused of perjury as he testifies on deal to buy Canucks hockey team
VANCOUVER (CP) - A lawyer testifying in the Vancouver Canucks ownership battle has been accused of lying on the stand. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:52:00 GMT)
Attorney for imams removed from plane loses bid to limit access
A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit filed by six Muslim men who were removed from a US Airways flight last fall has declined to limit public access to the case. Omar T. Mohammedi, a New York attorney for the six Muslim scholars, told The Associated Press on Wednesday that he sought limited media access because he felt some of the coverage of the case has been biased against his clients. "When ... (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 21:32:28 GMT)
Benoits argued over care of son, WWE attorney says
ATLANTA — In the days before pro wrestler Chris Benoit killed his wife and child and hanged himself, the couple argued over whether he should stay home more to take care of their mentally retarded 7-year-old son, an attorney for the wrestling league said Wednesday. (Wed, 27 Jun 2007 22:02:27 GMT)
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