Attorney News Nov 2007
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Former NSW Attorney-General Bob Debus wins Macquarie
Former New South Wales Attorney-General Bob Debus has won the Blue Mountains seat of Macquarie Macquarie, from the Liberal incumbent. (Sat, 24 Nov 2007 12:50:00 GMT)
Attorney: Burl. City has power to license landlor
The city attorney has assured the City Council that a new ordinance regulating landlords is justifiable and enforceable. (Sat, 24 Nov 2007 13:03:07 GMT)
Former NSW attorney-general Bob Debus wins Macquarie
Former New South Wales attorney-general Bob Debus has won the Blue Mountains seat of Macquarie , from Liberal incumbent Kerry Bartlett. (Sat, 24 Nov 2007 13:04:19 GMT)
Lawyer withdraws from blast case
Ghaziabad, Nov 24: A lawyer, who contested for an accused in last year's Varanasi bomb blast case, today decided to withdraw from the case in the wake of yesterday's bomb blasts in Uttar Pradesh. (Sat, 24 Nov 2007 15:04:21 GMT)
Lawyer and former DA Campbell dead at 59
Francis Joseph "Frank" Campbell, a former district attorney and longtime Vicksburg lawyer, died Friday, Nov. 23, 2007, at his home. He was 59. Campbell died of an apparent heart attack around 3 p.m., said Warren County Coroner Doug Huskey. (Sat, 24 Nov 2007 15:20:01 GMT)
District Attorney's Office Takes Over Hit-And-Run Investigation
The district attorney's office is investigating a hit-and-run accident in Dauphin County. (Sat, 24 Nov 2007 16:36:05 GMT)
Attorney General Sends Out Release With Racy Phone Number Mix-Up
COLUMBUS, OH - A press release with tips for holiday shoppers issued by Attorney General Marc Dann included one unexpected tip: the number for a telephone sex hot line. A prerecorded message urges callers to pay 69 cents a minute to speak with hot housewives and college students. (Sat, 24 Nov 2007 16:40:15 GMT)
Attorney General sends out release with racy phone number mix-up
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A press release with tips for holiday shoppers issued by Attorney General Marc Dann included one unexpected tip: the number for a telephone sex hot line. (Sat, 24 Nov 2007 18:04:30 GMT)
Attorney General Sends Out Release with Racy Phone Number Mix-up
An unexpected holiday shopping tip was released from Attorney General Marc Dann office. A prerecorded message urged callers to pay 69 cents a minute for a phone sex line. (Sat, 24 Nov 2007 18:45:43 GMT)
Vicksburg attorney and former DA Campbell dead at 59
Vicksburg attorney Frank Campbell, who served 11 years as district attorney, died Friday at his home from an apparent heart attack. He was 59. (Sat, 24 Nov 2007 20:15:44 GMT)
Hashim wants to cooperate, says lawyer
Hashim Djojohadikusumo's lawyer said Saturday that the businessman had pledged his cooperation to the ongoing police investigation into the theft of artifacts from the Radya Pustaka Museum in Surakarta, Central Java. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 05:00:51 GMT)
Consumer shopping tips from Iowa's attorney general
Consumer Tips for Holiday Shoppers, from the Iowa Attorney General’s Office. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 06:04:11 GMT)
Camden attorney Sanford charged with improperly overseeing non-profit auto museum †Attorney General seeks over ...
CAMDEN †A local attorney is being sued by the State of Maine for over half a million dollars, money it claims his law firm improperly received for expenses associated with a non-profit auto museum of which he is president. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 06:33:26 GMT)
Camden lawyer's attorney defends him against charges filed by Maine Attorney General
AUGUSTA †Following is a statement issued Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 20, by attorney Mal Lyons, on behalf of Jack Sanford of Camden who is facing allegations by the state of improperly operating a non-profit corporation. The original story detailing these allegations can also be read on the Herald's home page. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 06:34:06 GMT)
Lawyer, surfer set to be Australia foreign minister
A third-generation Labor Party politician and lawyer who likes to surf off Sydney's beaches is likely to become Australia's new foreign minister after Labor won power in weekend national elections. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 06:44:00 GMT)
Attorney: Letter described sighting of missing woman
CHICAGO (AP) - Former police sergeant Drew Peterson received an unsigned letter describing a supermarket sighting of his missing wife, Stacy Peterson, and has turned it over to investigators, his attorney Joel Brodsky said. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 07:27:46 GMT)
Lawyer accused of using scare tactics to get 9/11 victims to settle
Lawyers negotiating on behalf of thousands of 9/11 workers are being accused of using scare tactics - similar to those allegedly employed in another high-profile case - to get the ailing workers to settle quickly. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 09:44:08 GMT)
Lawyer blasts government witch hunt for Barry Bonds' trainer, Greg Anderson
Before Barry Bonds whiffed on a legal fastball on Nov. 15, Greg Anderson's attorneys were prepared for one last-ditch effort to spring him from prison. They were asking the court to view the incarceration as punitive. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 09:46:51 GMT)
Well-connected lawyer challenges new ethics law
Dennis J. Oury is the lawyer of choice for Bergen County's governing Democratic Party, the preferred legal mind for the county's bonding authority, and the man several towns turn to for zoning, planning and general advice. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 10:00:55 GMT)
Alamo lawyer testifies to his life
ALAMO — At the beginning of his book, trial lawyer J. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 11:00:31 GMT)
Lawyer's book offers a lot more than just courtroom drama
By Lea Blevins STAFF WRITER At the beginning of his book, trial lawyer J. Gary Gwilliam swears to tell "the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 11:19:10 GMT)
A big stink: Councilman alleges county's lawyer violated Sunshine law
A St. Louis County Councilman filed suit Nov. 16 alleging the county's lawyer violated state open meetings laws when she settled a lawsuit without notifying the county council. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 17:05:01 GMT)
Meriden attorney goes paperless
Michael Day's law office is rare in the world of attorneys -- it is completely free of the stacks and stacks of paper typical of the profession. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 18:14:08 GMT)
Foxwoods casino dealers to join union
Dealers at the Foxwoods Resort Casino have voted to unionize, a move Connecticut's attorney general says could have a "seismic" impact at Indian casinos across the nation. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 18:59:52 GMT)
Suspect in Italian murder saw killer, lawyer says
The latest suspect in the case of murdered British student Meredith Kercher was in the victim's apartment when she was killed and tried to confront the assailant after the attack, his lawyer told CNN Sunday. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 19:08:41 GMT)
Lawyer, surfer may be Aust foreign minister
A third-generation Labor Party politician and lawyer who likes to surf off Sydney's beaches is likely to become Australia's new foreign minister after Labor won power in weekend national elections. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 19:52:08 GMT)
CNN - Suspect In Italian Murder Saw Killer, Lawyer Says
The Latest Suspect In The Case Of Murdered British Student Meredith Kercher Was In The Victim's Italian Villa When She Was Killed, His Lawyer Said Today. After The Attack, Rudy Hermann Guede, Above, Tried To Confront The Assailant, The Lawyer Said. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 20:47:15 GMT)
Musharraf to take oath on November 29: Attorney General
ISLAMABAD (November 26 2007): General Pervez Musharraf will take oath as civilian president on November 29, the country's Attorney General said on Sunday. The oath taking ceremony will be held at Presidency in Islamabad, Malik Qayyum told private "Aaj" TV channel. (Sun, 25 Nov 2007 23:15:46 GMT)
Commonwealth's attorney faces packed agenda
While the public defender's office as inundated and overworked, the office of commonwealth's attorney is equally flooded with work. Commonwealth's Attorney Kathryn Hendrickson explained Monday how her office deals with jam-packed court dockets and a seemingly never ending list of criminal cases. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:55:15 GMT)
Lawyer cautions High Court of chief's power
Lawyer of Naitasiri high chief Ratu Inoke Takiveikata has cautioned the High Court that his client was "an influential figure in Fiji and should be out on bail for the good of the country". (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 01:11:16 GMT)
Suspect in Italian murder saw killer, lawyer says
The latest suspect in the case of murdered British student Meredith Kercher was in the victim's apartment when she was killed and tried to confront the assailant after the attack, his lawyer told CNN Sunday. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 03:07:18 GMT)
First Rights: Challenges for the new attorney general
Nearly all the media, and definitely most of the Senate Judiciary Committee, overlooked that waterboarding was not the essential issue in the confirmation of Attorney General Michael Mukasey. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 03:48:10 GMT)
Lawyer, surfer may be Aust foreign minister
A third-generation Labor Party politician and lawyer who likes to surf off Sydney's beaches is likely to become Australia's new foreign minister after Labor won power in weekend national elections. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 04:10:25 GMT)
Problem? Best idea might be to use lawyer and accountant
When faced with a complicated fiscal situation, how do you determine whether to contact your accountant or your lawyer? (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 05:05:02 GMT)
Attorney general's attention to scalpers spikes as law expires
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- After taking scant action over the past 14 years, Attorney General Jay Nixon has suddenly become an aggressive enforcer of Missouri's ticket-scalping laws -- just as they are... (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 06:20:04 GMT)
Camden attorney Sanford charged with improperly overseeing non-profit auto museum †Attorney General seeks over ...
CAMDEN †A local attorney is being sued by the State of Maine for over half a million dollars, money it claims his law firm improperly received for expenses associated with a non-profit auto museum of which he is president. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 06:36:00 GMT)
Camden lawyer's attorney defends him against charges filed by Maine Attorney General
AUGUSTA †Following is a statement issued Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 20, by attorney Mal Lyons, on behalf of Jack Sanford of Camden who is facing allegations by the state of improperly operating a non-profit corporation. The original story detailing these allegations can also be read on the Herald's home page. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 06:36:40 GMT)
Lawyer to speak today at mental illness meeting
Lawyer Robert Kean will speak from 7 to 9 p.m. today at a meeting of the National Alliance on Mental Illness at the Avera Behavioral Health Center in Sioux Falls, 4400 W. 69th St. NAMI is an education and support organization for individuals with a mental illness and their families. Kean also is executive director of South Dakota Advocacy Services. A support group follows the speaker. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 08:02:37 GMT)
Uganda: Kikonyogo Warns Lawyer
THE Deputy Chief Justice, Laetitia Kikonyogo, and Justice Amos Twinomujuni have ordered a senior Kampala lawyer, Joseph Byamugisha, to stop intimidating them. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 09:03:15 GMT)
Lawyer: Fabolous not at Duvet Club when pal stabbed to death
A lawyer for rapper Fabolous insisted Sunday that his client was not at Duvet, a troubled club where his longtime friend was stabbed to death early Friday. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 09:46:14 GMT)
Sharif could be barred from polls: Pak Attorney General
Should India support Pakistan's suspension from the Commonwealth? Pakistan Attorney General Malik Qayyum has said that Sharif could be barred from standing in the polls. ''As the election law stands today, it is highly doubtful that Nawaz Sharif can contest elections,'' he told Dawn News channel. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 09:57:51 GMT)
Attorney: Letter described sighting of missing woman
CHICAGO (AP) - Former police sergeant Drew Peterson received an unsigned letter describing a supermarket sighting of his missing wife, Stacy Peterson, and has turned it over to investigators, his attorney Joel Brodsky said. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 10:12:04 GMT)
The Attorney-Turned-Entrepreneur Advantage
Have you heard the one about the lawyer becoming an entrepreneur? It's no joke. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:04:18 GMT)
Attorney general proposes higher fee for state background checks
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann wants a nearly 50 percent increase in the fee employers pay to have state background checks done on job candidates. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:34:55 GMT)
ATTORNEY GENERAL APPROVES SALE OF BEEGHLY MEDICAL PARK
At a Monday morning press conference, Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann announced his approval of the sale of Beeghly Medical Park to Akron Children's Hospital. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 16:04:54 GMT)
Cafe wrangle is bizarre, says lawyer
The fuss relative to the size of former All Black Marc Ellis' proposed Piha cafe is all out of perspective, his lawyer told a hearing yesterday. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 16:38:04 GMT)
Florida State Attorney Steve Meadows Allegedly Commits Child Sex Crimes
RENO, Nev., Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Counsel for Girls Gone Wild CEO Joe Francis has requested that the Florida Attorney General initiate a criminal investigation against Florida State Prosecutor Steve Meadows after Martin Bashir of ABC News Nightline broadcast footage of Meadows exhibiting and disseminating what Meadows himself has insisted is "child pornography." (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:23:37 GMT)
Edwards touts record as trial lawyer
Democrat John Edwards says his experience as a trial lawyer makes him the presidential contender best able to give voters hope — and to give the establishment grief. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:29:56 GMT)
Warren Jeffs' attorney wants Arizona trial to begin
Associated Press - November 26, 2007 12:24 PM ET PHOENIX (AP) - An attorney for polygamous-sect leader Warren Jeffs says he wants to get his client in Arizona as soon as possible to get the... (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:35:47 GMT)
Edwards turns to lawyer record in presidential bid
Associated Press - November 26, 2007 12:45 PM ET BOW, N.H. (AP) - Presidential hopeful John Edwards turned to his biography today and said his experience as a trial lawyer prepared him to give... (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:52:54 GMT)
Russian banking regulator murder suspect under pressure - lawyer
MOSCOW, November 26 (RIA Novosti) - The main suspect in the murder of a top Russian banking regulator is being put under pressure in prison, his lawyer said Monday. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:05:34 GMT)
Jeffs' Attorney Hopes Trial Not in Kingman
An attorney for polygamous leader Warren Jeffs said Monday that he wants to get his client to Arizona as soon as possible to get the fair trial he didn't get in Utah. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:14:09 GMT)
Warren Jeffs' attorney wants Arizona trial moved
An attorney said he'll probably ask a judge to move the trial of a polygamous-sect leader who faces felony charges tied to arranged marriages of teen girls and older men. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:19:53 GMT)
Prosecutor drops procurement charges against disgraced ID lawyer
Associated Press - November 26, 2007 2:14 PM ET BURLEY, Idaho (AP) - Three felony prostitution procurement charges have been dropped against a disbarred lawyer accused of coercing clients in... (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:21:20 GMT)
Prosecutor drops procurement charges against disgraced ID lawyer
BURLEY, Idaho (AP) - Three felony prostitution procurement charges have been dropped against a disbarred lawyer accused of coercing clients in southern Idaho to trade sex for reduced legal fees. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:21:54 GMT)
Prosecutor drops procurement charges against Rupert lawyer
Three felony prostitution procurement charges have been dropped against a disbarred lawyer accused of coercing clients to trade sex for reduced legal fees, Minidoka County Prosecutor Nicole Cannon says. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:34:12 GMT)
Edwards turns to lawyer record in presidential bid
BOW, N.H. (AP) - Presidential hopeful John Edwards turned to his biography today and said his experience as a trial lawyer prepared him to give voters hope - and give the establishment grief. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:39:14 GMT)
Polygamist's attorney wants venue change
A lawyer for polygamous-sect leader Warren Jeffs, convicted in Utah for arranging a marriage between an underage woman and her cousin, said Monday that he hopes to get a change of venue for his client's related trial in Arizona. Attorney Mike Piccarreta said Jeffs' fate was sealed once a Utah judge refused to grant a change of venue for his trial there. Jeffs was sentenced last week in St. ... (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:17:52 GMT)
Warren Jeffs' attorney wants Arizona trial moved
Posted: 1:38 PM- PHOENIX -- An attorney said he'll probably ask a judge to move the trial of a polygamous-sect leader who faces felony charges tied to arranged marriages of teen girls and men. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:50:31 GMT)
District Attorney's Office Takes Over Hit-And-Run Investigation
SUSQUEHANNA TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- The district attorney's office is investigating a hit-and-run accident in Dauphin County. It happened around 10 p.m. Friday on South Progress Avenue in Susquehanna Township. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:54:12 GMT)
Attorney for Warren Jeffs wants Ariz. trial moved
A lawyer for polygamous-sect leader Warren Jeffs, convicted in Utah for arranging a marriage between an underage woman and her cousin, said Monday that he hopes to get a change of venue for his client's related trial in Arizona. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 21:01:36 GMT)
Attorney General Asks For Background Check Fee Increase
Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann wants a nearly 50 percent increase in the fee employers pay to have state background checks done on job candidates. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 21:30:15 GMT)
Attorney: BP playing down its past in court filings
BP is minimizing its history of violating safety and environmental regulations as well as trading laws in its effort to persuade a judge to approve a felony plea deal, an attorney for victims of the 2005 blast at its Texas City refinery said today in court papers. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 22:22:44 GMT)
Genesco Gets Subpoena From U.S. Attorney
Shoe retailer Genesco Inc. said Monday it received a subpoena from a U.S. Attorney for documents related to its pending acquisition by rival The Finish Line Inc. (Mon, 26 Nov 2007 22:51:02 GMT)
Brooke Astor's son, his attorney indicted
Charges appear to come from handling $198M estate. The son of philanthropist Brooke Astor and his former lawyer have been indicted on charges apparently stemming from their handling of the late socialite's $198 million estate, an attorney for the lawyer said Monday. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 01:22:19 GMT)
Judge Considers Sentence For Venice Civil Rights Attorney
The sentencing hearing for Venice civil rights attorney Stephen Yagman has been continued until 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 01:27:04 GMT)
Lawyer: Brooke Astor's son indicted
The son of philanthropist Brooke Astor and his former lawyer have been indicted on charges apparently stemming from their handling of the late socialite's $198 million estate, an attorney for the lawyer said Monday. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 01:53:44 GMT)
Lawyer: Waunakee Couple Charged In Connection To Underage Drinking Party Isn't Story
The lawyer for a Waunakee couple that's facing charges in connection to an underage drinking party at their home said that he wonders why the story is in the headlines. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 02:02:13 GMT)
Edwards touts record as trial lawyer
Democrat John Edwards says his experience as a trial lawyer makes him the presidential contender best able to give voters hope — and to give the establishment grief. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 02:18:12 GMT)
Lawyer argues to keep LA County off Britney Spears' custody case
LOS ANGELES - A lawyer for Britney Spears asked a court commissioner Monday to keep Los Angeles County authorities from reviewing court filings in the pop star's child custody dispute. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 02:31:00 GMT)
Britney's lawyer issues court request
A lawyer for Britney Spears has asked a court commissioner to keep LA County authorities from reviewing court filings in the pop star's child custody dispute. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 02:31:11 GMT)
Peterson's lawyer welcomes arrival of FBI in search for client's missing wife
Attorney says he hopes 'witch hunt' against ex-cop ends The lawyer for a former Bolingbrook police sergeant Monday hailed the arrival of the FBI in the search for the man's missing wife and said he hoped it would end the "witch hunt" against his client. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 02:57:32 GMT)
Attorney general to aid police in Bristol party investigation
The attorney general’s office is assigning a prosecutor to assist the Bristol police in investigating a Veterans Day house party where dozens of teenagers were caught with alcohol. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 03:14:37 GMT)
Brooke Astor's son, his attorney indicted
The son of philanthropist Brooke Astor and his former lawyer have been indicted on charges apparently stemming from their handling of the late socialite's multi-million dollar estate, an attorney for the lawyer said. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 03:15:47 GMT)
Son indicted over handling of socialite's estate, attorney says
NEW YORK (AP) -- The son of philanthropist Brooke Astor and his former lawyer have been indicted on charges apparently stemming from their handling of the late socialite's $198 million estate, an attorney for the lawyer said Monday. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 03:21:51 GMT)
Attorney general says shooting info must be released
The Texas Attorney General's Office has ruled that the city cannot withhold information about an August shooting. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 04:43:19 GMT)
Troubled Dallas lawyer Catherine Shelton disbarred
A Dallas criminal defense lawyer with a history of brushes with the law has been disbarred. Catherine Shelton lost her right to practice law in Texas in May. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 04:56:10 GMT)
Lawyer: Brooke Astor's Son and His Attorney Have Been Indicted
The son of philanthropist Brooke Astor and his former lawyer have been indicted on charges apparently stemming from their handling of the late socialite's $198 million estate, an attorney for the lawyer said Monday. Michael S. Ross, attorney for Francis X. Morrissey Jr., said he received a phone call from the Manhattan prosecutor's office informing him of the indictments against Morrissey and ... (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 05:10:00 GMT)
Edwards Touts Trial Lawyer Record in Presidential Bid
Democrat John Edwards says his experience as a trial lawyer makes him the presidential contender best able to give voters hope, and to give the establishment grief. Speaking of his work on behalf of plaintiffs, Edwards told listeners at a town hall-style meeting on Monday, "I walked into that courtroom and I gave the company hell because they deserved it. That's the kind of fight we need." The ... (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 05:11:10 GMT)
State Attorney Drops Charges Against Boxer
The state attorney's office has dropped charges of armed burglary, false imprisonment, witness tampering and domestic battery against boxer Nate Campbell. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 05:11:47 GMT)
Former Samsung attorney details slush fund allegations
Samsung Group created a $215 million slush fund to bribe influential figures, a former company attorney said Monday, adding details to previous allegations of corruption at South Korea's biggest conglomerate. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 06:58:43 GMT)
Jeffs' attorney eager for Ariz. trial to begin
An attorney for polygamous-sect leader Warren Jeffs said Monday that he wants to get his client in Arizona as soon as possible to get the fair trial he didn't get in Utah. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 07:29:45 GMT)
Jeffs's attorney wants Arizona trial moved
PHOENIX -- An attorney said he'll probably ask a judge to move the trial of a polygamous-sect leader who faces felony charges tied to arranged marriages of teen girls and older men. "We just need a community with enough distance away from the previous trial so that we can get jurors that are neutral, and, secondly, jurors who would not be criticized in the community if they rendered a fair ... (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:10:49 GMT)
Attorney general finds deputy chief violated immigration policy
NEWARK, N.J. - State Attorney General Anne Milgram on Monday said that a Newark police chief violated her directive by questioning crime scene witnesses about their immigration status. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:19:07 GMT)
Attorney general finds deputy chief violated new policy
NEWARK, N.J. - State Attorney General Anne Milgram says that a Newark deputy police chief violated her directive by questioning crime scene witnesses about their immigration status. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:19:28 GMT)
Brooke Astor's son indicted: lawyer
Indictments of Brooke Astor's only son and his attorney on charges apparently stemming from their handling of the late socialite's $198 million estate were expected to be announced Tuesday, an attorney for the lawyer said. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:32:17 GMT)
Attorney general finds deputy chief violated immigration policy
NEWARK — State Attorney General Anne Milgram yesterday said that a Newark police chief violated her directive by questioning crime scene witnesses about their immigration status. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 09:46:33 GMT)
NSF Dave Teo’s lawyer applies to reduce charges
SINGAPORE : The lawyer for the full—time National Serviceman charged with unlawfully carrying a firearm Dave Teo Ming is applying to reduce his charges. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 10:03:53 GMT)
Man's attorney says fatal shootings were self-defense
By LIZ AUSTIN PETERSON A Pasadena man who told a 911 operator that he planned to kill two men he believed were burglarizing his neighbor's house shot them only when they came on his property and he felt threatened, his attorney said Monday. Joe Horn was just going to look around when he went outside after hearing glass break at his neighbor's house, attorney Tom Lambright said. Horn had seen ... (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:09:48 GMT)
Murat's lawyer: 'McCanns should be cursed for leaving Madeleine alone'
Robert Murat's lawyer has said Gerry and Kate McCann deserve to be cursed for leaving their children alone in an astonishing attack on the couple (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:12:58 GMT)
Attorney: Letter described sighting of missing woman
CHICAGO (AP) - Former police sergeant Drew Peterson received an unsigned letter describing a supermarket sighting of his missing wife, Stacy Peterson, and has turned it over to investigators, his attorney Joel Brodsky said. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 13:36:40 GMT)
Lawyer: Brooke Astor's son indicted
Brooke Astor's only son and his lawyer have been indicted on charges apparently stemming from their handling of the late socialite's $198 million estate, a defense attorney said. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:55:30 GMT)
Conway chooses UofL administrator to be deputy attorney general
Attorney General-elect Jack Conway says he'll name University of Louisville administrator Dana Bynum Mayton to serve as deputy attorney general. That's the top appointed position in his office. Mayton currently serves as associate vice president for governmental relations and special assistant to the president at the University of Louisville. Prior to that, Mayton was secretary of the state ... (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:01:43 GMT)
Lawyer says Indian actor Sanjay Dutt to be freed from prison on bail
NEW DELHI - Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt was granted bail Tuesday and will likely be released by Wednesday, after serving just 19 months of a six-year sentence for illegal weapons possession, his lawyer said. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:40:00 GMT)
Pawlenty appoints Hastings attorney to Dakota County judgeship
Gov. Tim Pawlenty today appointed Hastings attorney Tim Wermager to a Dakota County District Court judgeship. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:45:27 GMT)
Attorney Tries To Stop Hosanna Testimony
The attorney for a rape suspect asks the Louisiana Supreme Court to review whether two men listed as victims can testify at trial. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 16:18:08 GMT)
New Collier attorney could be on-board in March or April
Collier County commissioners will select a new county attorney in March or April. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 16:26:39 GMT)
U.S. attorney relies on experience, Iowa roots
CEDAR RAPIDS --- Iowa's newest U.S. attorney believes his role is to continue the tradition of civil service established by the country's forefathers and his own parents and grandparents. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:12:58 GMT)
Lawyer: Boy shot by police showing improvement
A 16-year-old left partially paralyzed after being shot by Roselle police is showing improvement, the teen's lawyer said today. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:43:26 GMT)
Lawyer says teen shot by police is showing improvement
NEWARK, N.J. - A 16-year-old left partially paralyzed after being shot by Roselle police is showing improvement, the teen's lawyer said Tuesday. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:03:27 GMT)
District Attorney To Review Thomas
The Clark County District Attorney is expected to review the corruption investigation into former UMC chief Lacy Thomas. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:03:51 GMT)
Top State Dept lawyer seeks U.S. clarity on torture
The United States, accused of using torture on terrorism suspects, should make clearer what it permits during interrogation and what it does not, the State Department's top lawyer said on Tuesday. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:32:25 GMT)
Nigeria threatens to exit Pfizer talks: lawyer
Nigeria will pull out of talks seeking an out-of-court settlement with Pfizer unless the US pharmaceutical giant agrees liability over an alleged illegal drug trial in 1996, a lawyer said Tuesday. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:51:24 GMT)
Lawyer ‘shocked’ by Reiser’s campaign contribution
OAKLAND ( Map , News ) - Nina Reiser’s divorce lawyer testified Tuesday that she was “very shocked” when she recently learned that at the same time that Hans Reiser said he didn’t have enough money to pay child support he donated $2,000 to Alameda County Supervisor Gail Steele. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 20:51:15 GMT)
Torsell attorney seeks new trial
Anthony Torsell’s attorney is asking for a new trial based on what he calls several errors of the court, including the appearance of Aaron Stidd at the September trial. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 20:58:02 GMT)
Attorney wants bail for Fort Dix plot suspect
MOUNT HOLLY — An attorney for one of five men charged with plotting to kill soldiers in an armed attack on Fort Dix today asked a judge to release his client on bail due to his inability to review evidence in the case. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 21:02:47 GMT)
Attorney General Warns of Holiday Giving Scams
This time of year, many people are pulling out the pocketbooks and giving money to good causes. But the Missouri Attorney General's office is urging people to do their homework before donating to charities this holiday season. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 21:19:35 GMT)
West Chester Attorney Wanted In Payroll Scam
Police said a West Chester attorney remains at large nearly one week after she was indicted. (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 22:01:02 GMT)
Reiser's lawyer goes after witness; judge goes after lawyer
(11-27) 13:58 PST OAKLAND - Hans Reiser's defense attorney aggressively questioned the divorce lawyer for the murder defendant's missing wife today, angering the prosecutor and drawing a "stifle yourself" rebuke from the judge. William Du Bois, who is... (Tue, 27 Nov 2007 22:36:04 GMT)
Prosecutor: Attorney stole money from clients
HAMILTON — A Middletown-based attorney who has been out of the country for weeks is facing a 30-count felony indictment for allegedly taking money for work she did not do. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:51:37 GMT)
Austin Attorney Faces Charges of Forgery
An Austin attorney already facing drug and theft charges is in trouble with the law again, charged with forging judges' signatures on bonds to get his clients out of jail. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 01:29:44 GMT)
High-profile L.A. lawyer gets prison for fraud, other crimes
LOS ANGELES, 5:50 p.m. Nov. 27 (AP): A civil-rights lawyer known for high-profile cases against police and President Bush was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison for federal tax evasion, bankruptcy fraud and money laundering. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 02:30:50 GMT)
Attorney: Fort Dix informant a felon
A paid government informant who infiltrated a group of men accused of plotting an attack on soldiers at Fort Dix was on probation for bank fraud, an attorney in the case said Tuesday. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 02:49:39 GMT)
High-profile lawyer sentenced over taxes
A civil rights lawyer known for his high-profile cases against police and President Bush was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison for federal tax evasion, bankruptcy fraud and money laundering. Stephen Yagman, 63, was convicted of trying to avoid paying more than $100,000 in federal income taxes while living what prosecutors said was a lavish lifestyle that included credit card sprees, ... (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 03:47:29 GMT)
Desalvo Seeks New Attorney
A man in prison for killing a local woman is asking for a new attorney. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 04:09:32 GMT)
Woman Says Attorney Took Insurance Money And Ran
A 79-year-old woman whose house was hit by a cement truck now appears to have been side-swiped by the attorney she hired to repair the damage. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 04:26:10 GMT)
High-profile lawyer sentenced over taxes
A civil rights lawyer known for his high-profile cases against police and President Bush was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison for federal tax evasion, bankruptcy fraud and money laundering. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 04:33:51 GMT)
Prosecutor: Attorney accepted money for someone else's work
HAMILTON — A Middletown-based attorney who has been out of the country for weeks is facing a 30-count felony indictment stemming from allegations that she took money for work she did not do. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 04:42:54 GMT)
Attorney: Stein Murder Confession 'Coerced'
They are her own words -- written by her own hand. Natavia Lowery wrote and signed a statement confessing to last month's murder of wealthy real estate agent Linda Stein. But Lowery's new attorney, Ron Kuby, says his client did not do so by free will. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 05:02:57 GMT)
State attorney gets candidate gripe
A complaint questioning mayoral candidate Rick Reed's residency status has been forwarded to the state attorney's office for further action, Fort Pierce City Attorney Rob Schwerer said Tuesday. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 05:17:35 GMT)
Lawyer says girl seduced teacher
NASHUA -- A former Timberlane Regional High School history teacher admits he struck up a romance with a 16-year-old student but claims she seduced him, his lawyer told jurors as his trial began Tuesday. ... - By ANDREW WOLFE Telegraph Staff (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 05:21:24 GMT)
Attorney general: Officer violated immigration policy
NEWARK, N.J. - State Attorney General Anne Milgram said yesterday that a Newark police chief violated her directive by questioning crime-scene witnesses about their immigration status. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 06:29:51 GMT)
Gretna city attorney loses law license for year
The Louisiana Supreme Court stripped the law license of Gretna's city attorney for a year and a day for knowingly helping a judge break judicial codes, according to a decision released Tuesday that ends a five-year disciplinary case springing from the Operation Wrinkled Robe investigation. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 06:40:08 GMT)
Jeffs' attorney wants next trial moved
An attorney said he will probably ask a judge to move the trial of a polygamous-sect leader who faces felony charges tied to arranged marriages of teen girls and older men. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 07:22:10 GMT)
Robins lawyer to lose job
Dee Dial, a Robins Air Force Base lawyer removed as special assistant to the U.S. Attorney in February, will be terminated as an Air Force civilian employee effective Friday. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 08:14:58 GMT)
Vivas' lawyer awarded more than $663,000 in attorney fees
A Fresno County Superior Court judge Tuesday awarded more than $663,000 in attorney fees and costs to the lawyer who won the Lindy Vivas sexual discrimination trial in July. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 08:32:08 GMT)
Middletown lawyer indicted
A Middletown lawyer stands accused of bilking the Butler County Juvenile Court system of at least $6,000 since April. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 10:31:40 GMT)
Bank says its lawyer misspoke
The chairman of Union Savings Bank has disavowed comments made by its lawyer that it would stop lending money in poor neighborhoods because the city of Cincinnati was overly aggressive in enforcing building codes. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 10:34:57 GMT)
Attorney: Letter described sighting of missing woman
CHICAGO (AP) - Former police sergeant Drew Peterson received an unsigned letter describing a supermarket sighting of his missing wife, Stacy Peterson, and has turned it over to investigators, his attorney Joel Brodsky said. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 12:35:44 GMT)
Attorney asks bail for client in Ft. Dix case
An attorney for one of five men charged with plotting to kill soldiers in an armed attack on Fort Dix asked a judge yesterday to release his client on bail due to his inability to review evidence in the case. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 13:04:47 GMT)
County attorney leaves to take post with U.Va.
VERONA — Steven L. Rosenberg, attorney for Augusta County, has resigned his post to take a job with the Officer of the General Counsel at the University of Virginia. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:25:42 GMT)
U.S. Attorney General Mukasey to speak in Park City
Newly appointed U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey is coming to Utah, to speak to a conference of attorneys general from around the nation. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:49:06 GMT)
Arraignment continued so accused killer can get a lawyer
An arraignment for a convicted rapist accused of murdering a Vanderbilt co-ed in 1975 was continued this morning so the suspect could hire a lawyer. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:09:00 GMT)
New U.S. Attorney General to give speech in Park City Thursday
Posted: 11:30 AM- U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey will be in Park City Thursday to address the national winter meeting of state attorneys general, his first public address since he was sworn in earlier this month. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:50:21 GMT)
FBI searches lawyer's office, takes copies of hard drives
OXFORD, Miss. FBI agents who searched the law offices of prominent attorney Richard "Dickie" Scruggs on Tuesday left with copies of the office's computer hard drives, a lawyer for the firm said Wednesday. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:43:26 GMT)
FBI searches lawyer's office, takes copies of hard drives
OXFORD, Miss. -- FBI agents who searched the law offices of prominent attorney Richard "Dickie" Scruggs on Tuesday left with copies of the office's computer hard drives, a lawyer for... (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:49:03 GMT)
FBI searches lawyer's office, takes copies of hard drives
FBI agents who searched the law offices of prominent attorney Richard "Dickie" Scruggs on Tuesday left with copies of the office's computer hard drives, a lawyer for the firm said Wednesday. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:49:06 GMT)
Attorney facing felony indictment
A Middletown-based attorney who has been out of the country for weeks is a facing a 30-count felony indictment for allegedly taking money for work she did not do. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:05:18 GMT)
Phila.-area lawyer indicted in tax fraud case
A suburban Philadelphia lawyer and 10 other defendants were indicted Wednesday and charged with concealing income totaling more than $23 million. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:12:50 GMT)
Bellevue lawyer charged with securities fraud, tax evasion
Associated Press - November 28, 2007 3:25 PM ET SEATTLE (AP) - A Bellevue lawyer finds himself on the wrong side of the law. Tolan S. Furusho has been charged in U.S. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:29:39 GMT)
Bellevue lawyer charged with securities fraud, tax evasion
A Bellevue lawyer finds himself on the wrong side of the law. Tolan S. Furusho has been charged in U.S. District Court in Seattle with conspiracy to commit securities fraud and two counts of failing to file federal income tax returns. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:35:08 GMT)
Attorney General Jerry Brown sues EPA over toxic reporting
SACRAMENTO - Attorney General Jerry Brown sued the U.S. government today, accusing environmental regulators of relaxing toxic pollution controls. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:39:05 GMT)
Attorney General, prosecutor have no legal authority to remove councilman
CROWN POINT | The Indiana Attorney General and Lake County Prosecutor said Wednesday they have no legal authority to remove from office a county councilman found guilty of tax fraud until his sentencing. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:42:37 GMT)
Attorney: New claims against special counsel are firing offense
President Bush should fire Special Counsel Scott Bloch in the wake of revelations that he had computer hard drives at the agency erased, an attorney representing current and former agency employees said in a Nov. 28 letter to Bush. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:41:19 GMT)
Bellevue lawyer charged with securities fraud, tax evasion
SEATTLE (AP) -- A Bellevue lawyer finds himself on the wrong side of the law. Tolan S. Furusho has been charged in U.S. District Court in Seattle with conspiracy to commit securities fraud and two counts of failing to file federal income tax returns. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:45:13 GMT)
Lawyer: Judge favors canines over his client
The lawyer for a Will Township woman said Tuesday that the judge presiding over the case values the lives of dogs more than his client's life. (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:07:45 GMT)
U.S. Attorney announces anti-gang grants for Massachusetts
BOSTON - U.S. Attorney Michael Sullivan is handing out just over $1 million to eleven cities across the state in an effort to stem gang violence. The Project Safe Neighborhood... (Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:14:03 GMT)
Buddle Findlay lawyer named Aspiring Director 2007
She’s a lawyer, a doctor, a mother of three, an author, a student and a corporate director – to name a few. (Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:29:58 GMT)
Lawyer says Ottawa has no evidence linking alleged Basque terrorist to ETA
MONTREAL - The lawyer for accused Basque terror suspect Ivan Apaolaza Sancho says there is not enough evidence to link his client to a terrorist group and that he should be allowed to remain in Canada. (Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:38:00 GMT)
Toddler killed during discipline over manners, lawyer says
HOUSTON (AP) - A lawyer says a toddler believed to be the girl found dead in Galveston Bay -- was beaten to death by her stepfather when she didn't say "please" and "yes sir." (Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:46:20 GMT)
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