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Lawyer, wife work toward reconciliation
D.W. Bray and his wife, Dollie are trying to reconcile after getting in a fight over the weekend. The two were arrested, delaying a murder trial for which D.W. Bray is the defense lawyer. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 04:01:08 GMT)

Mukasey Vote for Attorney General May Be Closer Than Predicted
Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Michael Mukasey is resisting clarifying his position on torture, making it more likely the Democrat-controlled Senate will be closely divided on his confirmation to be attorney general. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 04:02:21 GMT)

Missing Conn. Lawyer Turns Up Dead in Iowa
The saga of missing Clinton, Conn., lawyer Jonathan Hoyt has ended with his suicide in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Hoyt, a 59-year-old business law attorney believed to have embezzled close to $700,000 from about a dozen clients, was found by police Monday around 11 a.m. in his one-bedroom apartment. Hoyt had been missing since early July. Hoyt's landlord says Hoyt began renting the apartment on Aug. 30 ... (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 04:06:06 GMT)

Attorney General Nominee Unsure About Legality of Waterboarding
Michael Mukasey, the president's nominee for attorney general, told the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday he does not know whether the interrogation technique known as waterboarding is illegal. He pledged to study the matter and to reverse any DOJ finding that endorses a practice that violates the law or the Constitution. It was not immediately clear whether that reply would satisfy panel ... (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 04:06:16 GMT)

Supreme Court to hear from governor's lawyer in smoke shop case
A lawyer for Gov. Carcieri is scheduled to go before the state Supreme Court to argue that Carcieri shouldn't have to testify in a trial over a violent raid at a Narragansett Indian smoke shop in 2003. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 06:24:06 GMT)

Missing Conn. Lawyer Turns Up Dead in Iowa
The saga of missing Clinton, Conn., lawyer Jonathan Hoyt has ended with his suicide in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Hoyt, a 59-year-old business law attorney believed to have embezzled close to $700,000 from about a dozen clients, was found by police Monday around 11 a.m. in his one-bedroom apartment. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 07:03:02 GMT)

New Orleans district attorney to resign
District Attorney Eddie Jordan has called it quits, citing a $3.7 million discrimination verdict against his office. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 08:29:04 GMT)

New Orleans district attorney to resign
District Attorney Eddie Jordan has called it quits, citing a $3.7 million discrimination verdict against his office. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 08:44:29 GMT)

Lillo Brancato calls on lawyer cousin to testify
Lawyers for Lillo Brancato, 31, charged in the 2005 slaying of an off-duty cop in the Bronx, put his lawyer cousin, Pat Longobucco, on the stand Tuesday in a bid to get the actor's confession tossed. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 08:52:19 GMT)

Miami: Lawyer in death penalty case sought for legal team
The lawyer who defended Kenneth Wilk on charges he murdered a Broward Sheriff's Office deputy could join the legal team representing a Miami man accused of killing four people at sea. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 09:59:44 GMT)

Prosecutors to claim lawyer funded scholarship with ill-gotten money
Federal prosecutors say they will prove that suspended lawyer Shirley Cunningham Jr. funded a $1 million scholarship at a Florida university with some of the $46 million he and two other lawyers allegedly obtained fraudulently from clients in Kentucky's fen-phen case. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:07:18 GMT)

Attorney Arrested On Child Porn Charges
A well-known Monticello attorney has been accused of having child pornography on his computer. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:31:44 GMT)

Copperfield's Lawyer Slams Feds For Rape Case Leak
David Copperfield's lawyer is blaming federal officials following the controversial release of insider grand jury information. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:14:59 GMT)

Harvard Lawyer Wants Looser Poker Rules
`A Civil Action' Lawyer Makes Poker His New Cause; Hopes for Relaxing of Legal Restrictions (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:16:13 GMT)

Supreme Court to hear from governor's lawyer in smoke shop case
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- A lawyer for Governor Carcieri is scheduled to go before the state Supreme Court to argue that Carcieri shouldn't have to testify in a trial over a violent raid at a Narragansett Indian smoke shop in 2003. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:55:50 GMT)

North Hampton lawyer suspended for insurance fraud
CONCORD (AP) — A New Hampshire lawyer who admitted to insurance fraud has been suspended for two years. The Supreme Court punishment was longer than one conduct committee recommended for James Grew, but much less than that suggested by the state's... (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:14:01 GMT)

New Orleans district attorney resigns
District Attorney Eddie Jordan has called it quits, citing a $3.7 million discrimination verdict against his office as the reason for his decision to resign at the close of business Wednesday. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:23:20 GMT)

Lawyer dead after admitting he stole from clients
Police in Iowa say a lawyer from Westbrook, Conn., who vanished after acknowledging embezzling money from his clients, has been found dead in... (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:29:20 GMT)

Lawyer fined for vandalising cars
A senior Aberdeenshire lawyer who damaged 11 parked cars after getting drunk at a party is fined £1,000 (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:08:50 GMT)

Lawyer fined for vandalising cars
A senior Aberdeenshire lawyer who trashed 11 parked cars after getting drunk at a party is fined £1,000 (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:12:33 GMT)

New Orleans district attorney resigns
By MARY FOSTER District Attorney Eddie Jordan has called it quits, citing a $3.7 million discrimination verdict against his office as the reason for his decision to resign at the close of business Wednesday. "This is all about the district attorney's office and what is in the best interest of the office," Jordan said at a news conference Tuesday announcing his resignation. "And the lawsuit is ... (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:16:04 GMT)

New Orleans district attorney resigns
District Attorney Eddie Jordan has called it quits, citing a $3.7 million discrimination verdict against his office as the reason for his decision to resign at the close of business Wednesday. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:22:11 GMT)

Lawyer charged with gangsterism helped settle drug disputes: Crown
MONTREAL - Crown prosecutors are telling a jury how a Montreal lawyer charged with gangsterism helped settle drug disputes among gang members. The jury is hearing closing arguments today in the trial of Benoit Cliche, a lawyer also accused of obstructing justice and helping a criminal organization. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:23:04 GMT)

Attorney general nominee's prospects dimmed by refusal to say waterboarding illegal
The prospects of Michael Mukasey's confirmation as the nation's 81st attorney general grew dimmer Wednesday after he again declined to call waterboarding torture and endorsed many of President Bush's positions on executive power. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:17:34 GMT)

Lawyer makes it easier to provide for pets after death
As a lawyer concentrating in estate planning, Peter Canalia was frequently was asked by clients to set up trusts for their pets. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:56:26 GMT)

Jury hears closing arguments for Montreal lawyer charged with gangsterism
MONTREAL - Crown prosecutors are telling a jury how a Montreal lawyer charged with gangsterism helped settle drug disputes among Hells Angels gang members. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 18:21:00 GMT)

Lawyer's aide pleads guilty to fraud
Shelia Mae Boone pleaded guilty this afternoon to one count of bank fraud for embezzling money from an escrow account kept by Harvey Latney Jr., the lawyer she worked for. Latney, besides having a private law practice, works part-time as commonwealth's attorney for Caroline County. Boone, 49, of Caroline, was charged in U.S. District Court with two counts of bank fraud and with one of agravated ... (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 18:51:17 GMT)

Varanasi lawyer gunned down
Unidentified assailants shot dead a 45-year-old lawyer in his chamber at Chaukaghat on Monday. The assailants fled. The deceased was identified as Anjani Singh. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 19:08:29 GMT)

US Attorney General Nominee's Position on Water Boarding Could Jeopardize Confirmation
President Bush's nominee to be attorney general, Michael Mukasey, has told U.S. senators he does not know whether the interrogation technique known as water boarding amounts to torture. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 19:15:13 GMT)

Model using Legal Aid Society lawyer
"America's Most Smartest Model" star Andre Birleanu is using a free Legal Aid Society lawyer to help him with his recent brushes with the law in New York. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 19:53:33 GMT)

Iowa landlord says missing lawyer sent suicide note
A missing Connecticut lawyer found dead in Iowa this week sent his landlord a suicide note and placed another on a table near where his body was found, police said. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:40:57 GMT)

Baseball's labor lawyer defends drug testing
NEW YORK (AP) -- Baseball's top labor lawyer defended the way that drug testing is conducted, saying that players aren't given notice of tests. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 22:17:50 GMT)

Sen. Whitehouse to oppose attorney general's confirmation
Prospects for Michael Mukasey's confirmation as the nation's 81st attorney general dimmed Wednesday after he again refused to equate waterboarding with torture and more Democrats on a key committee announced they would vote against him. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 22:43:08 GMT)

Canadian's lawyer says barred from Guantanamo trial
A civilian lawyer for the only Canadian terrorism suspect held at Guantanamo said on Wednesday he had been barred from his client's hearing at the U.S. base next week because of a dispute with military defense lawyers. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:24:20 GMT)

Top GOP senator: Attorney general nomination 'at risk'
A top GOP senator Wednesday warned that Michael Mukasey's nomination for attorney general is "at risk" because the retired federal judge refused to categorically declare that a controversial interrogation technique is torture. (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:25:39 GMT)

Canadian's lawyer says barred from Guantanamo trial
Source: Reuters By Jane Sutton MIAMI, Oct 31 (Reuters) - A civilian lawyer for the only Canadian terrorism suspect held at Guantanamo said on Wednesday he had been barred from his client's hearing at the U.S. base ... (Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:35:10 GMT)

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