Attorney News Jul 2007
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Judge delays lawsuit against former attorney pending federal case
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A St. Clair County judge has put on hold a civil lawsuit against a former Illinois attorney until federal charges against him involving sex, drugs and minors are resolved. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 18:58:44 GMT)
Scott County attorney reprimanded
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - Scott County Attorney Bill Davis has been reprimanded for failing to properly handle an estate in his private practice. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 19:20:18 GMT)
Pickton defence lawyer attacks witness's credibility for fifth day on stand
NEW WESTMINSTER (CP) - The key witness at the Robert Pickton murder trial didn't mention see Pickton with a body in his pig slaughterhouse in two statements to police in 1999, a defence lawyer suggested Wednesday. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 21:30:00 GMT)
Attorney General investigating council meeting
The Illinois Attorney General's office is looking into reports the Columbia City Council's executive session June 25 was illegal. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 23:07:09 GMT)
Oxford lawyer sworn in as district judge
McCOOK — A third-generation lawyer from Oxford was sworn in Monday as the 11th Judicial District county court judge. Anne Paine, 45, replaces Cloyd Clark, who retired last month after 34 years on the bench. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 23:41:30 GMT)
District attorney: Political conversation blown out of proportion
District Attorney Jerry Spangler said he does not understand why a conversation between him and a Somerset Borough police officer was blown so far out of proportion. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 00:38:23 GMT)
Attorney calls on CoP to discipline rogue cops
ATTORNEY Kevin Ratiram is calling on Commissioner of Police Trevor Paul to take immediate disciplinary action against the police officers who, seven years ago, ordered a 29-year-old man to strip and remain naked at a police station for over three hours. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 01:53:17 GMT)
Fred Bennett, noted death-penalty attorney, dead at 65
Fred Warren Bennett, a defense attorney known for his work on death-penalty cases, died over the weekend in a car accident in Pasadena. He was 65. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 03:41:05 GMT)
Sparring escalates between Gov. Matt Blunt and Attorney General Jay Nixon.
JEFFERSON CITY | The political battle between Missouri Republican Gov. Matt Blunt and his likely 2008 Democratic challenger, Attorney General Jay Nixon, is heating up. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 04:09:39 GMT)
Scott County attorney reprimanded
DAVENPORT (AP) — Scott County Attorney Bill Davis has been reprimanded for failing to properly handle an estate in his private practice, documents show. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 04:55:39 GMT)
County attorney reprimanded by state board
Scott County Attorney Bill Davis has been publicly reprimanded by the Iowa Attorney Disciplinary Board for failing to properly handle an estate he took on in his private law practice, documents state. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 05:27:00 GMT)
Death of attorney, book collector ruled a homicide
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) - Rolland Lee Comstock, a nationally recognized book collector and a longtime attorney, died in an apparent homicide at his home, police said. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 05:33:19 GMT)
Oxford lawyer sworn in as district judge
McCOOK — A third-generation lawyer from Oxford was sworn in Monday as the 11th Judicial District county court judge. Anne Paine, 45, replaces Cloyd Clark, who retired last month after 34 years on the bench. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 05:42:01 GMT)
(AFX UK Focus) 2007-07-05 06:54 GMT: Incisive Media to buy American Lawyer Media for 300 mln stg - report
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Incisive Media PLC is set to acquire publishing company American Lawyer Media from Wall Street deal maker Bruce Wasserstein for around 300 mln stg, reports the Daily Telegraph citing bankers close to the situation. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 06:19:16 GMT)
County hires former attorney general to assist in lawsuit
Former attorney general Mark Meierhenry will represent Minnehaha County in a lawsuit brought by the state's attorney's office. The county commissioners this week agreed to pay the Sioux Falls lawyer $200 an hour plus expenses. "Mr. Meierhenry will begin work almost immediately," said Ken McFarland, administrative assistant to the county board. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 06:59:59 GMT)
Siblings spar over retired lawyer's financial dealings
The sister of a retired high-profile Tucson lawyer has joined a lawsuit accusing her brother and his family of mismanaging funds and abusing his power of attorney status. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 07:18:37 GMT)
Punter says he wanted lawyer
GREELEY, Colo. -- A former Northern Colorado punter from Wheatland accused of stabbing the starter testified Tuesday that he felt bullied while being interrogated by detectives and that he implied he wanted a lawyer, only to be ignored. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 08:13:27 GMT)
Attorney Responds To UA's Motion To Dismiss
FAYETTEVILLE -- The attorney for a Montgomery County man who filed a lawsuit against Arkansas Chancellor John White and System President B. Alan Sugg argued Tuesday that the university officials are not immune from being sued. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 08:17:45 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. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 08:46:22 GMT)
Lawyer to join race for Oneida mayor
It looks like there will be a mayor's race in Oneida this year. Õ7HedglonÕ Peter Hedglon, an Oneida lawyer, said Tuesday night he will challenge two-term incumbent Leo Matzke, a Democrat, in November. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 09:08:07 GMT)
Atlanta lawyer has less severe form of TB; CDC test results in question
DENVER -- New tests show the globe-trotting American lawyer who caused an international health scare by traveling with a dangerous form of tuberculosis has a less severe form of the disease, doctors said Tuesday. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 10:25:04 GMT)
Attorney fears Sunshine Law breached
BRONSON - A June 25 letter from Bronson Town Attorney James A. Cornelius to the Bronson Town Council shows he has reason to believe two council members violated the Sunshine Law. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 11:12:26 GMT)
Wasserstein to Sell American Lawyer for $630 Million in Cash
July 5 (Bloomberg) -- Bruce Wasserstein, the chairman of Lazard Ltd., agreed to sell American Lawyer magazine and the rest of his legal and real estate publishing business to Incisive Media of the U.K. for $630 million. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 11:29:57 GMT)
Developer ready for war; Enlisting top lawyer as ally in battle with township
J.C. Godard is looking for one "kick-ass" lawyer. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 12:03:19 GMT)
Pimentel’s lawyer questions tabulating process
MANILA, Philippines -- The lawyer of opposition senatorial candidate Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III is filing a motion asking the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for more transparency in the tabulation, auditing, and correction of votes. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 12:27:15 GMT)
Panel seeks suspension of Gretna city attorney
Associated Press - July 5, 2007 8:24 AM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A disciplinary panel has asked the state Supreme Court to suspend Gretna city attorney WJ LeBlanc Junior from practicing law for... (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 12:33:07 GMT)
Panel: Suspend attorney for illegal donation to judge
NEW ORLEANS -- Gretna's city attorney, caught on video passing an envelope of $100 bills to a judge who was later sent to prison, should have his law license suspended for six months, a... (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 14:19:07 GMT)
Boulder city attorney cited in dog spat
Ariel Calonne, Boulder's outgoing city attorney, was cited this week for misdemeanor harassment and criminal mischief following a dispute with one of his neighbors. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 14:39:08 GMT)
Manzanares' lawyer calls charging decision 'an abuse'
The lawyer for former Denver district judge and city attorney Larry Manzanares on Monday accused Jefferson County District Attorney Scott Storey of choosing publicity over fairness in the high-profile case, calling "every aspect of your charging decision an abuse." (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 14:44:33 GMT)
Wasserstein selling American Lawyer
Incisive Media, a London-based business information company, said Thursday it is buying the publisher of The American Lawyer and other specialty titles from buyout specialist Wasserstein & Co. L.P. for about $630 million in cash. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 14:44:54 GMT)
Wasserstein Selling American Lawyer
Incisive Media, a London-based business information company, said Thursday it is buying the publisher of The American Lawyer and other specialty titles from buyout specialist Wasserstein & Co. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 14:44:54 GMT)
Ex-UNC punter says he was denied lawyer
A former University of Northern Colorado backup punter accused of stabbing the starter testified Tuesday that he felt bullied while being interrogated by detectives and that he implied he wanted a lawyer, only to be ignored. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 14:48:04 GMT)
Scott Co. Attorney reprimanded again by state
Scott County Attorney Bill Davis has been reprimanded for failing to properly handle an estate in his private practice, documents show. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 16:40:41 GMT)
Harris enters race for attorney general
Rep. Jeff Harris, D-Columbia, has entered the 2008 race for Missouri's attorney general. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 17:00:46 GMT)
Hinds County attorney to lead state group
Hinds County Board Attorney Azande Williams has been named president of the Mississippi Association of County Board Attorneys. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 18:17:03 GMT)
Mozambique: Lawyer Beaten By Police is "Traumatised"
Aguinaldo Mandlate, the trainee lawyer savagely assaulted by police in the southern Mozambican city of Matola on Monday, has been traumatised by the attack, according to his mother Cecilia Mandlate. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 18:37:44 GMT)
Gambia: Police Officer Testifies In Ex-Attorney General's Trial
Corporal 137 Suba Jallow, a Police officer attached to the Mobile Traffic Unit in Kanifing yesterday testified in the ongoing case of careless driving charges alleged against Mustapha Marong, former Attorney General and Secretary of State for Justice, presided over by Magistrate Pa Harry Jammeh of the Kanifing Magistrates' court. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 18:40:01 GMT)
Woman accused of stabbing: I was denied attorney
ROLLING MEADOWS -- A Bloomington real estate agent testified Thursday that she asked for an attorney more than a dozen times during questioning by police about the death of her business partner two years ago. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 18:43:39 GMT)
Wasserstein to Sell American Lawyer for $630 Million (Update2)
July 5 (Bloomberg) -- Bruce Wasserstein, the chairman of Lazard Ltd., agreed to sell American Lawyer magazine and the rest of his legal and real estate publishing business to Incisive Media of the U.K. for $630 million. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 18:55:45 GMT)
Update: Attorney general shuts down fake diploma mills
Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter has shut down two Michigan City-based businesses accused of operating "diploma mills" that sold fake high school and college diplomas via the Internet. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 19:05:38 GMT)
Attorney General investigating council meeting
The Illinois Attorney General's office is looking into reports the Columbia City Council's executive session June 25 was illegal. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 19:10:05 GMT)
Lawyer who assisted with Sept. 11 claims to help Va. Tech
Associated Press - July 5, 2007 3:35 PM ET BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Virginia Tech officials say a lawyer who administered claims from the September eleventh terrorist attacks will advise the... (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 19:47:09 GMT)
Wasserstein sells American Lawyer unit
Incisive Media, a British business news provider, said Thursday it will pay about $630 million to buy the publisher of The American Lawyer and other titles as it seeks to boost its product range and strengthen its foothold in North America. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 19:47:36 GMT)
Lawyer who assisted with Sept. 11 claims to help Va. Tech
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) -- Virginia Tech officials say a lawyer who administered claims from the September eleventh terrorist attacks will advise the school on how to handle its seven (M) million-dollar fund to aid the shooting victims. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 20:15:16 GMT)
D.C. Lawyer To Negotiate Future Of Va. Tech Memorial Fund
A Washington lawyer has been selected to help figure out how a Virginia Tech memorial fund will be used. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 20:20:19 GMT)
Attorney General urges students to shop around before securing loans
Tennessee Attorney General Bob Cooper urges everyone planning to attend college or a vocational school to do their homework before obtaining a student loan. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 20:22:37 GMT)
Big-mouth attorney agrees to jail sentence
The attorney who leaked grand jury testimony of Barry Bonds and other elite athletes investigated for steroid use agreed to a maximum sentence of two years and 9 months in prison, nine months longer than his original plea bargain. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 23:00:22 GMT)
Attorney gets longer prison sentence
The attorney who leaked grand jury testimony of Barry Bonds and other elite athletes investigated for steroid use agreed to a maximum sentence of two years and 9 months in prison, nine months longer than his original plea bargain. In papers filed in San Francisco federal court Thursday, prosecutors said Troy Ellerman is willing to accept that sentence after a judge last month rejected the ... (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 23:02:37 GMT)
9/11 lawyer to help allocate Va. Tech fund
A lawyer who ran the Sept. 11 victim compensation program will help Virginia Tech distribute its $7.1 million fund for victims of the mass shootings, university officials said Thursday. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 23:09:58 GMT)
BALCO lawyer negotiates new plea deal for grand-jury leaks
A defense lawyer who admitted leaking grand jury testimony on athletes' performance-enhancing drug use to The Chronicle accepted a new plea agreement today calling for him to serve up to two years and nine months in prison, in hopes of satisfying the federal... (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 23:44:20 GMT)
SF Supervisor's Attorney Respond To Charges
Attorneys for San Francisco Supervisor Ed Jew announced Thursday they have filed a lengthy response to City Attorney Dennis Herrera's application to begin efforts toward removing Jew from his seat on the Board of Supervisors. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 23:55:10 GMT)
TB-infected U.S. lawyer faces lawsuit in Quebec court over decision to fly
MONTREAL (CP) - The American personal-injury lawyer who caused a health scare after flying despite being infected with a potent form of tuberculosis is facing a lawsuit by three of his fellow passengers. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:15:00 GMT)
Attorney general candidates report campaign finances
Associated Press - July 5, 2007 8:24 PM ET HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Several candidates in the increasingly crowded attorney general race reported their campaign finances today. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:24:43 GMT)
British company buys American Lawyer
Bruce Wasserstein, the chairman of Lazard Ltd., agreed yesterday to sell American Lawyer magazine and the rest of his legal and real-estate publishing business to Incisive Media of the United Kingdom for $630 million. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:38:34 GMT)
Idaho's U.S. attorney takes Justice Department post
Associated Press - July 5, 2007 8:44 PM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The US Attorney for the District of Idaho in Boise has resigned to become associate deputy attorney general for violent crime with... (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:45:35 GMT)
State's Attorney Revisits Page Case
Lawrence County State's Attorney John Fitzgerald talks about why he went for the death penalty and how he has dealt with the delay (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:49:00 GMT)
Idaho's U.S. attorney takes Justice Department post
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The US Attorney for the District of Idaho in Boise has resigned to become associate deputy attorney general for violent crime with the Justice Department. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:49:34 GMT)
SF city attorney calls racial bias claim baseless -- Supe Ed Jew's camp sees prejudice
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera angrily dismissed new suggestions that his effort to oust Ed Jew from the Board of Supervisors is a racial attack against the Chinese American politician. "Desperate people do desperate things,'' Herrera said... (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:59:19 GMT)
Idaho's U.S. attorney takes Justice Department post
U.S. Attorney Tom Moss has resigned to become an associate deputy attorney general for violent crime with the federal Justice Department. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 01:27:33 GMT)
Lawyer blasts police department
WOONSOCKET — More drama has engulfed the city Police Department, this time after a lawyer charged that he was denied access to a client who was arrested on Tuesday after allegedly stealing a car. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 02:36:55 GMT)
Wasserstein sells American Lawyer unit
Incisive Media, a British business news provider, said Thursday it will pay about $630 million to buy the publisher of The American Lawyer and other titles as it seeks to boost its product range and strengthen its foothold in North America. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 03:56:40 GMT)
Ga. Lawyer Jailed for Alleged Escape Plot for Client
A Georgia grand jury has indicted a lawyer with at least 28 years of experience on allegations that he gave a weapon to a client facing armed robbery charges. The indictment charges William P. Keenan with furnishing a dangerous weapon to an inmate and conspiracy to commit escape, both felonies. Prosecutors say that Keenan gave Dareon Varner a 14-inch pruning saw blade. Keenan is now incarcerated, ... (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 04:10:36 GMT)
Attorney dispute may go to court
WEST WINDSOR -- The standoff between Mayor Shing-Fu Hsueh and the new township council over whether to replace the township attorney will probably end in a lawsuit by next week, Hsueh said yesterday. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 04:17:04 GMT)
Lawyer who received death threats arrested in Broward County courthouse for carrying gun
Lawyer who received death threats said he forgot pistol was in briefcase A defense attorney who had been receiving death threats was arrested Thursday morning for carrying a loaded gun into the Broward County courthouse. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 04:26:15 GMT)
U.S. Attorney's Office spokesman is leaving
Rich Manieri, a former Fox29 News producer who joined the U.S. Attorney's Office in Philadelphia as spokesman six years ago, is leaving next month. The only person in his office quoted more often in the media since 2001 was his boss, U.S. Attorney Patrick L. Meehan. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 07:30:58 GMT)
Bond raters probed by Ohio attorney general
Standard & Poor's, Moody's Investors Service and Fitch Ratings are under investigation by Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann, who is seeking to hold the three biggest ratings companies liable for losses in bonds tied to the subprime mortgage market, Fortune reported on its Web site. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 07:39:29 GMT)
Incisive Media buying The American Lawyer
Incisive Media, a London-based business information company, said yesterday it is buying the publisher of The American Lawyer and other specialty titles from buyout specialist Wasserstein & Co. L.P. for about $630 million (U.S.) in cash. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 08:41:27 GMT)
Distinguished city lawyer, L. Drew Redden, dies at 84
Lawrence Drew Redden of Birmingham, who had a long distinguished legal and military career, died Monday. He was 84. Mr. Redden was known as a skilled lawyer with a strong feel for the courtroom. As a law student, he was selected as the Alabama Law Review's first editor-in-chief in 1948. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 08:41:38 GMT)
Attorney picked in Green Bay stabbing case
After three appearances in Brown County Intake Court, Arcadio Medina-Ibarra has an attorney and a date for a preliminary hearing. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 09:08:11 GMT)
Attorney hit with new set of child porn charges
After pleading guilty to attempted possession of child pornography in 2000, Aurora attorney Kenneth Mateas' law license was put on permanent probation. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 09:21:03 GMT)
9/11 lawyer will distribute Virginia Tech victims fund
A lawyer who ran the Sept. 11 victim-compensation program will help Virginia Tech distribute its $7.1 million fund for victims of the school's shootings, university officials said Thursday. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 09:28:49 GMT)
Judge won't hear cases involving Broward State Attorney's Office
Zack faces investigation over loan The Broward State Attorney's Office has agreed to have all of its cases before embattled County Court Judge Robert S. Zack reassigned to another judge. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 09:55:07 GMT)
S.F. Attorney: Ed Jew getting 'desperate'
City Attorney Dennis Herrera on Thursday denied suggestions that race played a role in his investigation of whether Supervisor Ed Jew violated city residency laws and that he withheld evidence in his legal filing with the state Attorney General's Office. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:13:11 GMT)
Lawyer faces new child porn charges
Officials say images seized from his home An Aurora attorney who pleaded guilty to child pornography charges several years ago and became the first lawyer in Illinois history to have his license placed on indefinite probation is accused again of possessing child porn. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:38:08 GMT)
SAN FRANCISCO / City attorney rejects Ed Jew's racial bias claim / Herrera calls accusation a 'desperate' act -- ...
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera angrily dismissed new suggestions that his effort to oust Ed Jew from the Board of Supervisors is a racial attack against the Chinese American politician. "Desperate people do desperate things,'' Herrera said... (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:43:59 GMT)
Incisive Media to buy American Lawyer
British company to pay $630 million Bruce Wasserstein, the chairman of Lazard Ltd., has agreed to sell The American Lawyer magazine and the rest of his legal and real estate publishing business to Incisive Media PLC of the United Kingdom for $630 million. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:47:25 GMT)
Lawyer To Oversee VT Victims' Fund
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Virginia Tech officials say a lawyer who administered claims from the September 11th terrorist attacks will advise the school on how to handle its $7 million fund to aid the shooting (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 11:47:18 GMT)
Aurora attorney again faces child porn charges
An Aurora attorney who recently began practicing law again after his license was suspended for three years once again faces child pornography possession charges. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 12:26:16 GMT)
Honeywell's Penny-Pinching Top Lawyer Squeezes Fees (Update1)
July 6 (Bloomberg) -- Peter Kreindler, the top lawyer at Honeywell International Inc., likes to buy his briefs in bulk. Kreindler said he hopes to trim work from hundreds of law firms in Europe this year to gain volume discounts. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 14:26:01 GMT)
Lawyer Accused Of Bringing Gun To Courthouse
A lawyer was arrested Thursday, accused of bringing a loaded gun into the Broward County courthouse. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 14:54:02 GMT)
Woman says she was denied attorney
ROLLING MEADOWS, ILL. (AP) -- A Bloomington woman accused of stabbing a friend to death says she was denied her right to an attorney. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 16:25:03 GMT)
Idaho's U.S. Attorney Takes Justice Department Post
The U-S Attorney for the District of Idaho in Boise has resigned to become associate deputy attorney general for violent crime with the Justice Department. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 16:58:42 GMT)
Fair hearing welcome news for Field's lawyer
Taito Phillip Field's lawyer is pleased the case against his client is proceeding to the next stage. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 17:37:03 GMT)
ACLU attorney reacts to dismissed charges in Kichline slaying
Attorney Witold "Vic" Walczak, of the American Civil Liberties Union, is lead co-counsel in the federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Hazleton's illegal immigration ordinance. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 17:40:18 GMT)
State dismisses complaint from former city attorney
LAKE GENEVA-Former City Attorney Michael Rielly said he won't appeal a state decision that Lake Geneva did not discriminated against him when he was removed from office last year. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 17:50:59 GMT)
9/11 fund lawyer will help Va. Tech
A lawyer who ran the Sept. 11 victim compensation program will help Virginia Tech distribute its $7.1 million fund for victims of the mass shootings, university officials said Thursday. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 18:13:32 GMT)
Texas Lawyer's parent company being sold
Incisive Media is buying ALM, the owner of Texas Lawyer, from U.S. Equity Partners LP for $630 million in cash. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 19:17:32 GMT)
Lawyer drowns in Kent Lake
A Howell-area lawyer was called a quiet, caring man who was a hard worker and an avid gardener during a memorial service on Monday. Lawrence Crawford, 53, drowned in a swimming accident a week earlier in Kent Lake at the Kensington Metropark east of Brighton. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 19:31:21 GMT)
Lawyer says accused killer is only a child
MEDICINE HAT — The decision of a girl to run off with her lover after he’d slaughtered her family must be viewed through a child’s eyes, her lawyer said today. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 19:50:16 GMT)
Attorney for waitress says she has more info about mayor sex plot
A 29-year-old nightclub waitress who claims that a prominent attorney paid her to entangle the Memphis mayor in a sex scandal has more to tell about the alleged plot, her attorney said. Gwendolyn Smith is currently serving time in a Nashville jail for probation violation from an unrelated conviction, attorney Jay Bailey told the Memphis Daily News. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 20:19:38 GMT)
Miss N.J.'s Lawyer Meets With Attorney General
The lawyer for Miss New Jersey says he's met with the state Attorney General's office about an alleged blackmail attempt against her. . WEB EXTRA: Miss N.J. Discusses Threat More Local News... Get CBS 3 On The Go (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 20:26:00 GMT)
Attorney for waitress says she has more info about mayor sex plot
Associated Press - July 6, 2007 4:25 PM ET MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A nightclub waitress reportedly has more to tell about a prominent attorney she says paid her to entangle the Memphis mayor in a... (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 20:35:01 GMT)
Attorney for Waitress Says She Has More Info about Mayor Sex Plot
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WHBQ FOX13 myfoxmemphis.com) -- A nightclub waitress reportedly has more to tell about a prominent attorney she says paid her to entangle the Memphis mayor in a sex scandal. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 20:37:30 GMT)
Legal Aid Lawyer Accused Of Taping Female Co-Workers
A former Legal Aid Society lawyer was arrested Friday on charges he used a video camera hidden in a clock to tape female co-workers undressing in their offices at the start and end of their work days. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 21:28:50 GMT)
U.S. Attorney for Northern Calif. will remain in post
Scott Schools, the interim U.S. attorney for Northern California, told his staff Friday that he has had a change of heart and would remain in the post until a permanent successor is named. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 22:23:41 GMT)
Lawyer advertising still controversial after 30 years
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Supreme Court's landmark ruling allowing lawyer advertising. While some cringe at the "have you been injured in an accident?" commercials, there are just as many supporters who say lawyer advertising has broadened public access to legal help. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 22:40:52 GMT)
U.S. Attorney for Northern Calif. will remain in post
Scott Schools, the interim U.S. attorney for Northern California, told his staff Friday that he has had a change of heart and would remain in the post until a permanent... (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 23:21:36 GMT)
Lawyer Wants Ariz. Fined in Suit over English Language Programs
PHOENIX - A lawyer wants a federal judge to fine the Arizona Legislature and declare it in contempt of a court order to spend more on English language programs. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 00:44:20 GMT)
Slaying suspect fires attorney, wants to plead guilty
Quintuple slaying suspect William Miller fired his attorney Friday and will now represent himself in his death-penalty case in which he wants to plead guilty. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 01:16:00 GMT)
Accused killer in Barrington Estates murders fires his attorney
A defendant facing a possible death sentence in the slayings of five people in Mesa fired his attorney Friday against the advice of a judge, clearing a path to a possible guilty plea in the Barrington Estates murders. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 01:27:06 GMT)
Accused killer in Barrington Estates murders fires his attorney
A defendant facing a possible death sentence in the slayings of five people in Mesa fired his attorney today against the advice of a judge, clearing a path to a possible guilty plea in the Barrington Estates murders. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 01:32:05 GMT)
Attorney who leaked grand jury testimony agrees to longer prison sentence
SAN FRANCISCO -- The attorney who leaked grand jury testimony of Barry Bonds and other elite athletes investigated for steroid use agreed to a maximum sentence of two years and 9 months in prison, nine months longer than his original plea bargain. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 02:09:29 GMT)
Lawyer calls ex-Marine a combat hero
An ex-Marine at the center of a probe into whether Camp Pendleton troops killed between five and 10 unarmed captives during a battle in Iraq is a hero who faced vicious enemies, his lawyer said Friday. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 02:38:56 GMT)
Suspect fires attorney; clears way to plead guilty to slayings
MESA, Ariz. -- A Scottsdale businessman accused of killing five people inside a Mesa home last year fired his attorney Friday, clearing the way for him to plead guilty to charges that... (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 03:17:10 GMT)
US Attorney’s office considers assault case
The US Attorney’s Office may prosecute the cases of four men charged with assault and battery with intent to kill. Police in Horry County and Myrtle Beach say the suspects went on a crime spree and shot five people shot over a four day period. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 03:48:15 GMT)
Amato attorney seeks to clarify ‘misinformation’
WELLSVILLE — Attorney Charles “Chris” Amato responded Friday to what he terms is misinformation given out following a shooting which occurred at 1200 Commerce St. on Sunday. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 04:07:16 GMT)
U.S. Attorney Joins Broad & Cassel
Robert Nicholson, former assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, has switched to private practice, joining Broad & Casse's white-collar criminal and civil fraud defense and health law practice groups. Broad & Cassel maintains eight offices throughout the state of Florida. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 04:14:30 GMT)
Teen hurt by bleacher has spine damage, lawyer says
HAMILTON -- The 14-year-old township boy injured last month when a bleacher toppled over on him has left the hospital but has suffered permanent damage to his spine, a lawyer for the teen said yesterday. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 04:16:36 GMT)
Lawyer Accused of Secretly Filming Colleagues
Legal Aid lawyer Peter A. Barta pleaded not guilty to felony charges of unlawful surveillance. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 04:21:31 GMT)
U.S. Attorney's Office spokesman is leaving
Rich Manieri, a former Fox29 News reporter producer who joined the U.S. Attorney's Office in Philadelphia as spokesman six years ago, is leaving next month. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 05:10:29 GMT)
Trial to begin for lawyer accused in bank robberies
A Hammond lawyer accused of robbing six banks in Mississippi and Alabama between December and March is set to stand trial Monday in U.S. District Court at Jackson, Miss. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 06:52:26 GMT)
Lawyer wants fines imposed in ELL case
A lawyer wants a federal judge to fine the Arizona Legislature and declare it in contempt of a court order to spend more on English language programs. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 07:10:19 GMT)
Estrada lawyer appeals to court for just verdict (3:05 p.m.)
MANILA -- A lawyer of detained former President Joseph Estrada has admitted that the odds of an acquittal are stacked against the defense but he called on the Sandiganbayan to render a decision based on the merits of the plunder case. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 07:10:46 GMT)
Broward County: Defense attorney carrying gun removed from case
A defense attorney arrested for carrying a loaded gun into the Broward County courthouse was removed Friday from a murder case. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 07:14:57 GMT)
Lawyer wants state heavily fined
The state should be fined up to $2 million a day for violating a federal judge's order to fully fund programs for students struggling to learn English, the children's lawyer said Friday. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 08:10:47 GMT)
Murder suspect fires attorney
A defendant facing a possible death sentence in the slayings of five people in Mesa fired his attorney Friday against the advice of a judge, clearing a path to a possible guilty plea in the Barrington Estates murders. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 08:10:57 GMT)
No proof suspect helped al-Qaida, attorney says
A defense attorney said there is no evidence that stolen credit-card numbers his client reportedly gave a Worthington man were used to buy equipment for al-Qaida. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 08:22:37 GMT)
Girl didn't want family killed: Lawyer
Medicine Hat, Alta.–A 13-year-old girl accused of planning with her 24-year-old boyfriend to kill her family was morally responsible for the deaths and had a moral duty to protect her younger brother, but she is not guilty of murder, her lawyer said yesterday. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 08:35:12 GMT)
Lawyer said agreement protected takeover process
A standstill agreement, designed to prevent potential bidders from launching hostile takeovers, "protected the integrity" of the auction process for Osprey Media Income Fund, said Osprey lawyer Kent Thomson following a court hearing. Incorrect information was published in a July 6 article. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 08:41:04 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, 07 Jul 2007 08:47:48 GMT)
Attorney faces more child porn charges
-- After pleading guilty to attempted possession of child pornography in 2000, Aurora attorney Kenneth Mateas' law license was put on permanent probation. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 09:16:37 GMT)
Interim U.S. attorney decides to remain in post
SAN FRANCISCO -- Scott Schools, the interim U.S. attorney for Northern California, told his staff Friday that he has had a change of heart and would remain in the post until a permanent successor is named. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 10:20:04 GMT)
Lawyers group backs backs indicted defense lawyer
A group representing more than 300 Connecticut criminal defense lawyers has filed a motion urging dismissal of the case against a Greenwich lawyer charged with hindering federal investigators, saying his prosecution threatens their ability to defend clients. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 11:02:01 GMT)
Attorney General: US Supreme Court ruling may affect Vt.
Associated Press - July 7, 2007 7:55 AM ET MONTPELIER (AP) - Vermont's attorney general says a US Supreme Court decision in an anti-trust case may affect Vermonters. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 11:58:55 GMT)
Lawyer asks state to declare intentions on death penalty
A lawyer for a man accused as an accomplice to capital murder in the April deaths of a Fayetteville couple is asking the prosecutor’s office to declare whether the death penalty will be sought. (Northwest Arkansas Times) (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 12:31:04 GMT)
Special attorney called for in killing
JONESBORO ? Prosecuting Attorney Brent Davis of Jonesboro said Friday that he will seek the appointment of a special prosecutor to review a state police investigation into the June 22 shooting death of 12-year-old DeAuntae Farrow once he receives the investigative file. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition) (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 12:38:29 GMT)
Miller Fires Attorney; Guilty Plea Seen
A Scottsdale businessman accused of killing five people inside a Mesa home fires his attorney, clearing the way for him to plead guilty to charges that carry the death penalty. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 13:01:07 GMT)
Prosecutors: Voyeur Lawyer Taped Female Colleagues
A voyeur lawyer spied on female colleagues changing clothes in their Legal Aid Society offices, using a video camera concealed in a clock to tape them as they undressed, prosecutors said. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 13:28:50 GMT)
Attorney calls for English program fines
An attorney for parents of English learners wants a federal judge to resume imposing stiff fines on the state for failing to properly fund instruction programs. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 15:46:16 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, 07 Jul 2007 17:51:33 GMT)
Attorney General investigating council meeting
The Illinois Attorney General's office is looking into reports the Columbia City Council's executive session June 25 was illegal. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 17:53:43 GMT)
Attorney General: Report that London bombs would be set off from Australia probably wrong
A report that the attackers in a failed London terrorist plot planned to trigger car bombs with mobile phone calls from Australia is probably wrong, Australia's attorney general said Sunday. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 19:02:00 GMT)
Lawyer wants Ariz. fined in suit over English programs
PHOENIX (AP)- A lawyer wants a federal judge to fine the Arizona Legislature and declare it in contempt of a court order to spend more on English language programs. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 21:19:51 GMT)
Ecuadorian lawyer hangs with Sting, highlights oil conflict
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Ecuadorean lawyer Pablo Fajardo went from battling oil companies in his Amazonian hometown to rubbing elbows Saturday with the world's musical elite _ an admittedly strange trip that he hoped would bring attention to his environmental struggle. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 22:00:55 GMT)
U.S. Attorney Lampton Out Of Hospital
U.S. Attorney Dunn Lampton is released from River Oaks Hospital in Flowood. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 22:16:44 GMT)
Underwood attorney asks for change of venue
Jamie Deamtrive Underwood’s attorney, Dennis Francis, Jr., with the Office of the Georgia Capital Defender in Atlanta, asked the court to have the death penalty trial moved out of Tift County due to media publicity and “incorrect information” given to the public by both the media and law enforcement. (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 02:27:29 GMT)
Attorney: Bush aide wants to testify
The attorney for a former White House aide told Congress on Saturday he expects the Bush administration to try to block the aide from testifying on last year’s firings of U.S. prosecutors, as the White House and Congress appeared headed for a court battle. [!] (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 02:48:39 GMT)
District attorney says Oregon officer justified in killing
The Lane County district attorney says a police officer who fired 10 or 11 shots at a driver stopped for speeding was justified in using deadly force. (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 03:43:05 GMT)
Attorney General: Report that London bombs would be set off from Australia probably wrong
Areport that the attackers in a failed London terrorist plot planned to trigger car bombs with mobile phone calls from Australia is probably wrong, Australia's attorney general said Sunday. (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 04:01:51 GMT)
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MY lender insists I need a lawyer to prepare discharge documents when I pay off my mortgage. Is this the case? (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 04:54:49 GMT)
Attorney charged in child-porn case
ST. CHARLES – An Aurora attorney has been charged in connection with possessing and reproducing various forms of child pornography. (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 07:47:06 GMT)
Attorney Responds To UA's Motion To Dismiss
FAYETTEVILLE -- The attorney for a Montgomery County man who filed a lawsuit against Arkansas Chancellor John White and System President B. Alan Sugg argued Tuesday that the university officials are not immune from being sued. (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 08:12:11 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. (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 08:51:21 GMT)
Attorney hit with child porn charges
After pleading guilty to attempted possession of child pornography in 2000, Aurora attorney Kenneth Mateas' law license was put on permanent probation. (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 09:18:07 GMT)
Attorney: Priest abuse case settled
A Gulf War veteran who served as a North Side altar boy in the 1970s will receive $875,000 from the Archdiocese of Chicago to settle sexual abuse allegations against his former parish priest, the man's attorney said Friday. (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 09:18:47 GMT)
Lawyer wants Ariz. fined in suit over English language programs
PHOENIX - A lawyer wants a federal judge to fine the Arizona Legislature and declare it in contempt of a court order to spend more on English language programs. (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 09:20:00 GMT)
Attorney general’s office needs to be more forthcoming on oil tariff history
TARIFF CASE: In a game of 20 questions about trans-Alaska pipeline tariffs, the state attorney general’s office should keep playing. (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 09:34:35 GMT)
District attorney's office to get volunteer
The Reno County District Attorney's Office is getting help from a volunteer to speed up its filing of criminal cases. (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 10:26:26 GMT)
Former attorney for Spector now in ethical bind Refusing to testify may bring jail time
Inmates help battle Los Padres blaze Associated Press An inmate firefighting crew from Monterrey move into position Friday to clear a safe zone atop a ridgeline along the Zaca "catwalk" in Santa Barbara county near Los Olivos. The fire, which started July 4th, has consumed 1,200 acres and is starting to burn in the Los Padres National Forrest. Former attorney for Spector now in ethical bind (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 10:45:33 GMT)
Detained doctor treated unfairly: lawyer
THE Indian doctor being detained in Brisbane for allegedly being involved in the failed UK bomb plot is being treated unfairly, his lawyer Peter Russo says. (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 14:00:00 GMT)
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