Attorney News Dec 2007
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North Charleston attorney arrested on cocaine charge
North Charleston attorney John L. Drennan was arrested Saturday morning by Mount Pleasant police for possession of cocaine. Police found Drennan parked on Coleman Boulevard in front of some closed businesses about 4 a.m., according to an affidavit. Drennan told police that he had be... (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 05:21:18 GMT)
Ludwig lawyer says charges to be staid against Alberta activist
EDMONTON - The lawyer for a northern Alberta anti-oilpatch activist says charges of aggravated assault will likely be stayed against his client. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 07:19:00 GMT)
Lawyer: Delphi can being soliciting votes on bankruptcy plan
NEW YORK — Delphi Corp. can begin soliciting votes for its plan to exit bankruptcy, the company's lawyer said Friday, a major step toward letting the auto parts maker proceed with a restructuring that would shed thousands of jobs in plants throughout the country. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 08:05:04 GMT)
Toledo lawyer says she was kidnapped
Toledo lawyer Karyn McConnell Hancock, who had been missing since Wednesday, told police she had been kidnapped after turning up yesterday morning outside an amusement park in Georgia. Toledo Police Chief Mike Navarre said Ms. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 09:47:09 GMT)
Missing pregnant attorney found alive near Atlanta
ATLANTA - A pregnant Ohio attorney who had been missing since Wednesday was found alive Saturday behind a suburban Atlanta amusement park, and police said she reported having been abducted. Hours later, her car was found within walking distance of the park. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 11:38:38 GMT)
U.S. Attorney's Office collects $3.38 million
It was a busy fiscal year for the U.S. Attorney's Office in Vermont. ... - By BRENT CURTIS Staff Writer (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 11:52:44 GMT)
FRENCH TEEN CONFESSES TO RIOT BUS ATTACK: LAWYER
AIX EN PROVENCE, France, Dec 5, 2007 (AFP) - A French teenager confessed in court Wednesday to throwing a flaming rag onto a bus in an arson attack which left a young French-Senegalese woman badly burned, his lawyer said. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 12:48:14 GMT)
Trailer park suit without merit, city attorney says
A lawsuit by the owners of a condemned trailer park who claim they were already moving to close the park when a city board took action is without merit, the city's attorney says. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 16:33:59 GMT)
Attorney, reported missing, returns to Ohio
A pregnant Ohio attorney, found Saturday near Six Flags Over Georgia after being missing for three days, has gone home. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 17:20:48 GMT)
Attorney files home to Ohio after reported kidnapping
ATLANTA (AP) -- A pregnant Ohio attorney who was found in Georgia after she went missing for three days has flown back home to Ohio. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:19:55 GMT)
Lawyer Milloy looks to stay positive, while Falcons endure dismal season
ATLANTA - Lawyer Milloy didn't sign up for this. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:31:00 GMT)
Attorney files home to Ohio after reported kidnapping
ATLANTA (AP) - A pregnant Ohio attorney who was found in Georgia after she went missing for three days has flown back home to Ohio. The Cobb County, Georgia, police say 35-year-old Karyn McConnell-Hancock boarded a plane yesterday afternoon. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:31:02 GMT)
Lawyer Milloy looks to stay positive, while Falcons endure dismal season
ATLANTA - Lawyer Milloy didn't sign up for this. Having already won a Super Bowl ring in New England, Milloy came south eager to pick up another championship before his career was done. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:42:02 GMT)
Missing attorney found in Georgia
ATLANTA - A pregnant Ohio attorney who was found in Georgia after she went missing for several days has flown back home to Ohio. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 21:01:21 GMT)
Attorney wants judge to reduce jury award in RIAA case
The attorney for a woman recently ordered by a Minnesota jury to pay US$222,000 (AU$253,108.86) in damages for violating music copyrights said Thursday he is asking the judge hearing the case to consider reducing the amount to about US$150. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 21:12:55 GMT)
Attorney files home to Ohio after reported kidnapping
ATLANTA (AP) -- A pregnant Ohio attorney who was found in Georgia after she went missing for three days has flown back home to Ohio. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 21:41:03 GMT)
Ohio lawyer going home after abduction
An Ohio lawyer who told authorities she was abducted by a trio of car thieves and forcibly taken to Georgia is back home. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 21:53:23 GMT)
Ohio lawyer going home after abduction
An Ohio lawyer who told authorities she was abducted by a trio of car thieves and forcibly taken to Georgia is back home. Authorities said 35-year-old Karyn McConnell-Hancock, who went missing for three days last week, had taken a flight from Georgia to h... (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 22:00:17 GMT)
Missing attorney flies back home
Posted: Sunday, December 09, 2007 at 5:06 p.m. TOLEDO, OH (AP) -- A pregnant Ohio attorney who was found in Georgia after she went missing for several days has flown back home to Ohio. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 22:18:05 GMT)
Attorney Flies Home To Ohio After Reported Kidnapping
ATLANTA -- A pregnant Ohio attorney who was found in Georgia after she went missing for three days has flown back home to Ohio. The Cobb County, Georgia, police said 35-year-old Karyn McConnell-Hancock boarded a plane Saturday afternoon. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:01:13 GMT)
Fallon failed drug test, lawyer admits
Six-time British champion jockey Kieren Fallon has failed a drug test, his lawyer said on Saturday, a day after he was cleared of race-fixing charges when a two-month trial collapsed. The drug involved was cocaine, according to a source ... (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 01:14:10 GMT)
B.C. attorney general says too soon to call inquiry into missing women's case
Despite a second-degree murder conviction, B.C.'s attorney general says the public should be comforted by the fact Robert Pickton is unlikely to ever see freedom again. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 01:28:00 GMT)
Lawyer says Fallon tested positive in August
Champion jockey Kieren Fallon tested positive for a banned substance in August, his lawyer confirmed Saturday, a day after he was cleared of race-fixing charges. Fallon tested positive on Aug. 19 in Deauville, France, after he had ridden Myboycharlie. Only the "A" sample has been tested. "I can confirm that the story is true," Fallon's lawyer Christopher Stewart Moore was quoted as saying ... (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 04:49:39 GMT)
Extramarital affair leaves Kansas attorney general's job in doubt
TOPEKA | News of a sexual harassment complaint against Attorney General Paul Morrison touched off a firestorm in Kansas political circles Sunday, ranging from cautious support to calls for impeachment. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 05:08:58 GMT)
New Lawyer for Spector, but no trial until September 2008
Phil Spector has finally got a new lawyer to take on his retrial next year. Doron Weinberg has agreed to the role after a mistrial was declared back in the autumn. But Weinberg told Superior Court Judge Larry Paul Fidler that he needs five months to study the 10,000 pages of transcripts from the 6 month trial. There's also 35,000 pages of discovery provided by the prosecution. This will push ... (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 06:26:34 GMT)
Kenya: Lawyer to Go to International Court Over Clashes
The bloodletting in parts of the country could take an international dimension after a city lawyer said he would refer the matter to the International Criminal Court (ICC). (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:23:33 GMT)
Walt McLin, high-powered Orlando-area lawyer, dead
Influence was felt in Lake and Tallahassee for decades Walt McLin, the politically connected Lake County lawyer whose firm helped guide the city of Leesburg, the School Board and The Villages retirement community for decades, was remembered during the weekend by friends as a man of great integrity. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:11:09 GMT)
Topeka Paper Gets Scoop on Attorney General's Affair
TOPEKA Attorney General Paul Morrison acknowledged Sunday having an extramarital affair with a former staffer who now accuses him of sexual harassment and attempting to influence a federal case involving a political opponent. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:19:36 GMT)
Pakistan Attorney General to hold talks with Bhutto
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Attorney General Malik Qayyum has travelled to Dubai where he is expected to hold talks with former premier Benazir Bhutto on contention issues raised by her in connection with holding free and fair polls. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:34:52 GMT)
Pakistan Attorney General to hold talks with Bhutto
Pakistan Attorney General Malik Qayyum may meet Bhutto in Dubai to discuss complaints by the PPP leader with regard to the forthcoming polls. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:02:07 GMT)
Kansas attorney general admits having affair with ex-staffer; woman files federal complaint
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- Kansas' attorney general has admitted having an extramarital affair with a former staffer who now accuses him of sexual harassment and attempting to influence a federal lawsuit involving a political opponent. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:16:15 GMT)
Father of the Toledo lawyer thinks he was abductors' target
The father of the Toledo lawyer and former city councilman who was missing and reported kidnapped for 2 1/2 days before being found safe in Atlanta Saturday said yesterday that he believes her abductors were sending him a message. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:16:59 GMT)
Attorney wants RIAA fine reduced
The attorney for a woman recently ordered by a Minnesota jury to pay $222,000 in damages for violating music copyrights said Thursday he is asking the judge hearing the case to consider reducing the amount to about $150. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:58:20 GMT)
Missing Ohio Attorney Found in Georgia
A pregnant Ohio attorney who was found in Georgia after she went missing for several days has flown back home to Ohio. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:32:36 GMT)
Pregnant Attorney Claiming Abduction Is Back In Ohio
Toledo, OH - A pregnant Ohio attorney who was found in Georgia after she went missing for several days has flown back home to Ohio. Karyn McConnell Hancock, 35, boarded a plane Saturday afternoon at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, said Sgt. Dana Pierce, a spokesman for the Cobb County police. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:39:55 GMT)
Government attorney recovers $3 million
Associated Press - December 10, 2007 7:45 AM ET BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - The U.S. Attorney's Office in Burlington collected more than $3 million in the last year from actions in the state. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:48:31 GMT)
Attorney General Paul Morrison says many of the allegations that a former staffer makes about him in a civil rights ...
Morrison acknowledges that he had an extramarital affair with Linda Carter, who he worked with when he was Johnson County district attorney. But the attorney general denies Carter's claims of sexual harassment and allegations that he tried to influence a federal case involving a political opponent. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:10:54 GMT)
Lawyer requests Spector retrial in 2008
The new lawyer representing Phil Spector says he won't be ready for a retrial until September 2008. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:14:50 GMT)
Missing Ohio lawyer found safe in Georgia
ATLANTA -- A pregnant Ohio lawyer who had been missing since Wednesday was found alive yesterday behind a suburban Atlanta amusement park. Police said she reported having been abducted. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:35:19 GMT)
Sudanese lawyer Salih Mahmoud Osman wins EU human rights award
Sudanese lawyer Salih Mahmoud Osman on Thursday received the European Union's top human rights award — the Sakharov Prize — for his work in the war-torn region of Darfur, the European Parliament said. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 16:46:55 GMT)
Kansas attorney general admits affair
The former staffer filed a federal complaint against Attorney General Paul Morrison last month. The governor calls for resignation if allegations are proven. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:49:44 GMT)
Lawyer seeks Britain's help in preserving Guantanamo evidence
A lawyer for an Ethiopian prisoner in the U.S. detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who claims that he was tortured when his interrogation was outsourced to Morocco, is asking the British government to help preserve alleged CIA photos that show how he was treated. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:44:00 GMT)
Gitmo inmate's lawyer urges US on photos
A lawyer for a Guantanamo prisoner has urged U.S. authorities to preserve CIA photos that would prove his client was tortured when the spy agency allegedly sent him to Morocco for questioning about al-Qaida links. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:57:11 GMT)
Raid Conducted in Katrina Attorney Case
Federal agents raided the office of an attorney hired to defend Richard "Dickie" Scruggs in a judicial bribery case that threatens the storied career of one the nation's most famous trial lawyers. The FBI seized files from Joey Langston's law firm... (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 03:08:10 GMT)
Daniel Baldwin lawyer to ask judge to drop arrest warrant
LOS ANGELES - Daniel Baldwin's lawyer said he will ask a judge to cancel an arrest warrant issued for the actor, calling Baldwin's recent failure to show up in court a mix-up. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 03:19:00 GMT)
Attorney: CIA Torture to Blame for Arson
A man who claims the CIA kidnapped and tortured him in a case of mistaken identity fell into criminality after returning to Germany because of his treatment by the U.S., his attorney said as his arson trial opened Monday. Khaled el-Masri, a 44-year-old... (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 04:23:03 GMT)
Raid conducted in Katrina attorney case
Federal agents raided the office of an attorney hired to defend Richard "Dickie" Scruggs in a judicial bribery case that threatens the storied career of one the nation's most famous trial lawyers. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 05:02:09 GMT)
Attorney: CIA Torture to Blame for Arson
MEMMINGEN, Germany -- A man who claims the CIA kidnapped and tortured him in a case of mistaken identity fell into criminality after returning to Germany because of his treatment by the U.S., his attorney said as his arson trial opened Monday. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 05:40:55 GMT)
Kansas attorney general caught up in sex scandal
Kansas Attorney General Paul Morrison has been engulfed in a sex scandal that the state's governor said yesterday could... (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 05:53:02 GMT)
Kansas: Attorney General Admits Affair
The state attorney general has admitted having an affair with a former staff member, and the governor said he should resign if accusations including workplace sexual harassment were proved. The former staff member last month filed a civil rights claim against the attorney general, Paul Morrison, with the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. According to her account, the affair began ... (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 06:06:39 GMT)
Malaysia detains Anwar, arrests Indian lawyer
Malaysia briefly detained de facto opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday and arrested a human rights lawyer and about a dozen opposition leaders, amid growing complaints the government is cracking down on dissent. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 06:41:24 GMT)
Kansas attorney general admits to having affair
Kansas' attorney general has admitted to having an extramarital affair with a former staffer, and the governor said Monday he should resign if allegations including workplace sexual harassment are proven. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 07:40:26 GMT)
Malaysia detains oppn leader, arrests Indian lawyer
Malaysia briefly detained de facto opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday and arrested a human rights lawyer and about a dozen opposition leaders, amid growing complaints the government is cracking down on dissent. Immigration officials detained Anwar at the country's main airport on his return from Istanbul via Singapore before clearing him for entry, the former deputy premier said. "It's ... (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:03:36 GMT)
TOP LAWYER 'BOUNCED CHECKS'
CELEBRITY defense lawyer Mickey Sherman - who's represented Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel and preppy rapist Alex Kelly -bounced checks to pay for the upkeep of his Stamford, Conn., law office partnership, racked up more than $1 million in federal... (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 09:27:44 GMT)
Lawyer's kidnap story was fabrication, official says
A pregnant Toledo lawyer fabricated a story that she was kidnapped last week by three people, forced into a vehicle, and dumped off three days later just outside of Atlanta, law enforcement officials close to the investigation said last night. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 09:47:53 GMT)
Ohio Attorney Found in Georgia Told Husband She Was Abducted at Gunpoint
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - The FBI and Toledo police on Monday interviewed a pregnant Ohio attorney found in Georgia three days after she went missing. Karyn McConnell Hancock's husband says she was kidnapped at gunpoint by two men and a woman because they wanted to punish her. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 10:52:13 GMT)
Attorney finds no conflicts in developer’s voting record
WHEATFIELD — Town Attorney Robert O’Toole said he could not find any conflicts of interest in developer Gary DiMatteo’s voting record on the Planning Board. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 12:25:18 GMT)
Ex-candidate lawyer disbarred
Associated Press - December 11, 2007 7:44 AM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A longtime Lake Charles lawyer who was a Democratic candidate in the fall gubernatorial race can no longer practice law in... (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 12:47:46 GMT)
Hindraf lawyer charged with Sedition Act
Singapore, Dec 11 : Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) lawyer P Uthayakumar was charged in a Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur today with posting a seditious letter on a website. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:08:27 GMT)
Pregnant Lawyer Concocted 'Kidnap'
A pregnant lawyer in Toledo who claimed she was kidnapped last week and driven to Georgia has admitted she made the story up, police said. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 15:21:01 GMT)
Pregnant attorney recants kidnap story
A pregnant Ohio attorney who told police she was kidnapped at gunpoint after she disappeared for several days has recanted her story, Toledo police said Tuesday. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:49:33 GMT)
Pregnant attorney recants kidnap story
An attorney and former city councilwoman was getting treatment after admitting she fabricated her tale of being kidnapped at gunpoint last week, her husband said Tuesday. Police said she probably will be charged with filing a false report. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:17:52 GMT)
Pregnant attorney admits kidnap tale was a lie
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- A pregnant attorney who vanished for four days last week now says her tale of being kidnapped at gunpoint and taken to Georgia was fabricated, police said Tuesday. Her husband said she had "a meltdown." (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:23:41 GMT)
Lawyer argues hospital may be assaulting man, 84, if he's taken off life support
WINNIPEG - A Manitoba lawyer is arguing that taking his client's 84-year-old father off life support could constitute an assault. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 22:05:00 GMT)
Lawyer argues hospital may be assaulting man, 84, if he's taken off life support
WINNIPEG - A Manitoba lawyer is arguing that taking his client's 84-year-old father off life support could constitute an assault. Samuel Golubchuk's son and daughter believe it would be a sin under the Orthodox Jewish faith to "hasten his death" by taking the man off life support. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 22:23:24 GMT)
Texas attorney general sues Dallas pharmacist ApothèCure
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott Tuesday filed a lawsuit against North Dallas pharmacist ApothèCure Inc. for creating a lethal painkilling mixture linked to three out-of-state deaths. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:15:47 GMT)
Lawyer spends night in jail after re-arrest
KUALA LUMPUR: Lawyer P. Uthayakumar was slapped with a second sedition charge yesterday and re-arrested immediately after posting bail of RM50,000. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:19:45 GMT)
Pickton lawyer calls for parole eligibility in 15-20 years
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - Robert Pickton's lawyer says the serial killer has a history of kindness to other people and should be eligible to apply for parole in 15 to 20 years. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT)
Lawyer urges compassion in toddler murder case
THE lawyer for a woman accused of murdering a toddler and dumping him in a Sydney park pond has appealed for public compassion for his client. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 01:30:00 GMT)
NZ millionaire's fiji lawyer pulls out
The Fijian lawyer representing millionaire NZ businessman Ballu Khan says he has withdrawn his service because of unpaid legal fees. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 02:51:25 GMT)
Toledo attorney fabricated kidnapping
Updated at 1:10 p.m. TOLEDO, O. (AP) — A pregnant Ohio attorney who admitted that she fabricated her kidnapping left her family behind because she “experienced a meltdown,” her husband said Tuesday. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 04:47:58 GMT)
Attorney Who Made Up Kidnapping Had 'Meltdown,' Husband Says
A pregnant Ohio attorney who admitted that she fabricated her kidnapping left her family behind because she "experienced a meltdown," her husband said Tuesday. Investigators said the woman actually drove to the Atlanta area, where she was found three days later outside an amusement park. Relatives said both the attorney and her father, who is a judge, had received threatening calls that were ... (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 05:10:41 GMT)
Lack of evidence clears attorney
BETHLEHEM | A Bethlehem attorney was found not guilty Tuesday of a disorderly conduct charge stemming from allegations he bumped into a police officer during a traffic stop. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 05:19:08 GMT)
Victim shot in home, lawyer says
A San Luis Obispo man killed early Thursday was shot inside an Orcutt Road mobile home after an argument, then staggered outside where he died, the lawyer for one of the men accused of the shooting said Tuesday. Chad William Westbrook, 35, and Patrick Oren Wollett, 18, both of San Luis Obispo were scheduled for arraignment in the case Tuesday but did not enter pleas. Both men are set to return ... (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:14:54 GMT)
Attorney rebuilt Iowa courthouse in Torrance as an office building
Dudley Gray, a prominent former South Bay attorney who bought a 19th-century Iowa courthouse and resurrected it as an office building in Torrance, died Friday at a hospital in Palm Springs. He was 85. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:25:28 GMT)
PERV LAWYER WRIST SLAP
A Manhattan lawyer who fought Internet sex charges all the way to the state's highest court - and lost - was sentenced to five years' probation yesterday for admitting to having solicited sex online from an undercover cop posing as a virginal... (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:34:00 GMT)
Lawyer charged with running 25-year fraud
For a quarter-century, Center City lawyer H. Allen Litt allegedly ran an elaborate scheme in which he recruited others to scope out cracked sidewalks across the city to fake hundreds of trip-and-fall accidents. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:40:48 GMT)
Ohio lawyer gets care after kidnap hoax
A lawyer and former city councilwoman was getting treatment after admitting she fabricated her tale of being kidnapped at gunpoint last week, her husband said Tuesday. Police said she probably will be charged with filing a false report. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 09:03:35 GMT)
Lawyer seeks seat on appeals court
A Hartland lawyer announced his candidacy Tuesday for a seat on the 2nd District Court of Appeals. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10:26:36 GMT)
Lawyer says alibi paints holdup in different colour
A suspected bank robber who was literally caught red-handed was denied bail yesterday. But the lawyer for Larry Lee Cardinal said the case against her client isn't as open and shut as the Crown suggests. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10:40:51 GMT)
West Va. Attorney General Wants Rape-Torture Case
What started out as one of the most horrendous racial rape/torture cases in recent memory, has now devolved into a legal circus, as the prosecutor in charge of the Megan Williams case, and the West Virginia State Attorney General, are engaged in a very public power struggle not only over the issue of whether hate crime charges should be leveled, but which office will actually try the case if it ... (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:11:06 GMT)
Attorney: Mother wanted to attend wake
Lisa Greene may have said she was responsible for her children's death because she believed doing so was the only way investigators would let her out of an hours-long interrogation in time to attend the wake for her son and daughter, Greene's attorney suggested Tuesday. On the night of Jan. 13, 2006, Greene was planning to attend the viewing for her children, Daniel Macemore, 10, and Addison ... (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:53:00 GMT)
Suspect's Attorney: Facts About Shooting Unclear
The attorney for a man charged with killing 25-year-old Jandie Finley says his client did not know Finley before the fatal shooting. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 12:03:03 GMT)
Attorney general lauds law enforcement agent
A Springfield homeland security agent who investigates online child exploitation has been recognized by the state attorney general for his efforts. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 12:36:23 GMT)
Attorney approved by council
The Bryan City Council promoted a long-time employee Tuesday to serve as city attorney. Janis Hampton, 49, replaces Michael Cosentino, who left B ... (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 12:46:59 GMT)
Lawyer: Doctor's reputation unfairly ruined
Associated Press - December 12, 2007 7:45 AM ET BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - The lawyer for the Burlington eye doctor found guilty of unprofessional conduct with 10 patients says his client's... (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 12:52:54 GMT)
Roanoke Rapids Hires Lawyer In Parton Dispute
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N.C. -- Roanoke Rapids City Council has voted to hire a lawyer to represent them in a dispute with Randy Parton, who's been banned from performing at the theater named for him on Interstate 95. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:02:20 GMT)
Litigation could continue, says attorney for Gardens residents
MOUNT HOLLY - The decision by the state Supreme Court not to hear an appeal filed by residents battling redevelopment of the Mount Holly Gardens neighborhood does not mean the legal fight is over, their attorney said yesterday. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:06:08 GMT)
Phila. Lawyer Allegedly Ran a $2.5 Million Claim Scam
A Philadelphia lawyer is accused of running a 25-year scam to make at least $2.5 million by filing fake accident claims. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:34:34 GMT)
Drew Peterson attorney: Authorities should return seized items
Eleven guns, two vehicles and other items seized from Drew Peterson's home should be returned, an attorney for the former police officer said Wednesday, arguing authorities are trying to "vex" his client. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:38:53 GMT)
Peterson attorney seeks items' return
Guns, two vehicles and other items seized from Drew Peterson's home after his wife disappeared should be returned, an attorney for the former police officer said Wednesday, arguing authorities are trying to "vex" his client. John Carroll, who spoke at a hearing in Will County Court, also belittled the warrant that allowed for the seizures after Peterson's wife vanished more than a month ago. He ... (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:47:40 GMT)
Lawyer argues case for tasers
A Wellington lawyer is holding up the case of one of his clients as the best argument he has seen for the introduction of tasers. Fa'amanu Milford has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for an attack on his three young children in their Naenae home in February. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 18:08:26 GMT)
Attorney had a 'meltdown'
TOLEDO - A pregnant Ohio attorney who admitted that she fabricated her kidnapping left her family behind because she "experienced a meltdown," her husband said Tuesday. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 18:35:51 GMT)
Service For Family of Toledo Attorney Who Made Up Kidnapping
TOLEDO, OH - A Toledo church holds a service tonight to show support for the family of a pregnant attorney who was missing for three days. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 18:54:56 GMT)
Peterson attorney seeks items' return
Guns, two vehicles and other items seized from Drew Peterson's home after his wife disappeared should be returned, an attorney for the former police officer said Wednesday, arguing authorities are trying to "vex" his client. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:17:18 GMT)
Brit a No-Show, Lawyer Says She Has 'Medical Condition'
Britney Spears did not show up to her deposition today in court, and Kevin Federline's lawyer Mark Vincent Kaplan said she's suffering from some sort of "medical condition." (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:18:47 GMT)
Tragedy for family as top New Zealand lawyer dies on flight
A top New Zealand lawyer living overseas has died suddenly while on a flight to London. Kirsty Margaret Clarke (nee Watterson), 35, died of a spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage and hypertensive heart disease in her sleep on December 4. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:26:04 GMT)
ABA Magazine Names Gonzales 'Lawyer of the Year'
A magazine published by the American Bar Association on Wednesday named former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales its Lawyer of the Year for 2007 — mostly for creating so much controversial news. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:26:34 GMT)
Peterson Attorney Seeks Items' Return
JOLIET, Ill. Eleven guns, two vehicles and other items seized from Drew Peterson's home should be returned, an attorney for the former police officer said Wednesday, arguing authorities are trying to "vex" his client. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:28:58 GMT)
Alberto Gonzales: 'Lawyer of the year'
Negative news coverage may have cost former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales his job, but it won him a dubious honor Wednesday from a magazine published by the American Bar Association: Lawyer of the Year. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:29:44 GMT)
General Alberto Gonzales named Lawyer of Year for 2007
The American Bar Association named in its magazine former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales its Lawyer of the Year for 2007 - mostly for creating so much controversial news. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:48:19 GMT)
Disgraced lawyer seeks return to practice
Struck off lawyer Christopher Harder is to reapply to practice in New Zealand, the Matangi Tonga website has reported. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 20:17:00 GMT)
ONLINE EXTRA: Complete interview with Eric McLean's attorney
Eric McLean's attorney said Wednesday he is outraged by the first-degree murder charge against his client and called it desperation on the part of the attorney general's office. Watch the full interview. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 21:08:18 GMT)
Gonzales named Lawyer of Year
Negative news coverage may have cost former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales his job, but it won him a dubious honor Wednesday as Lawyer of the Year. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 21:38:01 GMT)
Peterson attorney seeks items' return
Guns, two vehicles and other items seized from Drew Peterson's home after his wife disappeared should be returned, an attorney for the former police officer said Wednesday, arguing authorities are trying to "vex" his client. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 22:40:17 GMT)
Attorney confirms suspended federal judge being investigated
HOUSTON (AP) - An attorney for a federal judge suspended for allegedly harassing a female employee has confirmed that the U.S. Justice Department is investigating his client. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 22:59:51 GMT)
Attorney asks for gag order on Daytona Beach police chief
An attorney asked a judge for a gag order today on colorful and quotable Daytona Beach Police Chief Mike Chitwood. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:00:49 GMT)
Gonzales named lawyer of the year
Negative news coverage may have cost former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales his job, but it won him a dubious honor Wednesday from a magazine published by the American Bar Association: Lawyer of the Year. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:36:02 GMT)
Disgraced US attorney general Gonzales 'Lawyer of the Year'
Alberto Gonzales spent much of 2007 fighting in vain his ouster as US attorney general, but that has earned him a consolation prize: a top law magazine named him on Wednesday its "Lawyer of the Year." (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:15:22 GMT)
Lawyer who destroyed evidence in porn case asks for probation
A lawyer who admitted he destroyed a computer containing child pornography that was evidence in an investigation at a prominent Greenwich church is asking that he be spared prison, calling it an impulsive act in an otherwise law-abiding career. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:41:31 GMT)
Attorney-General gags himself on Hicks
FEDERAL Attorney-General Robert McClelland says it would be inappropriate for him to discuss a reported move to impose a control order on imprisoned terrorism supporter David Hicks. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 01:40:00 GMT)
Loyola student never intended to shoot up campus, attorney says
A 21-year-old Loyola Marymount University student arrested for posting an online message threatening a campus shooting spree never intended to carry it out, his attorney said Wednesday. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 01:52:22 GMT)
Rape victim could sue state, says lawyer
A SENIOR lawyer says the 10-year-old victim of a gang rape on Queensland's Cape York Peninsula could sue the state for negligence. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 02:20:00 GMT)
Attorney General's office gets involved in Excellus X-Ray program
The Attorney General's office is now getting involved in a plan by Excellus to require prior approval for basic imaging tests. The AG's office met with the Monroe County Medical Society Wednesday. Tuesday night The group held a town hall meeting of Rochester doctors to air concerns over the plan. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 02:39:54 GMT)
Loyola student never intended to shoot up campus, attorney says
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A 21-year-old Loyola Marymount University student arrested for posting an online message threatening a campus shooting spree never intended to carry it out, his attorney said. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 03:05:34 GMT)
Corrupt cop repaired some damage: lawyer
Corrupt former crime commission officer Samuel Foster had done much to repair some of the damage he had done, his lawyer says. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 03:37:12 GMT)
ABA Journal names Gonzales lawyer of the year amid lingering inquiries
WASHINGTON (AP) - Negative news coverage may have cost former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales his job, but it's also won him a dubious honor. The Journal of the American Bar Association has named Gonzales its Lawyer of the Year for making the most news. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 04:07:37 GMT)
Missouri attorney general candidate sues state ethics panel
JEFFERSON CITY | Democratic attorney general candidate Margaret Donnelly on Wednesday sued the Missouri Ethics Commission, alleging its plan to hold closed meetings about candidates’ campaign contributions is illegal. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 04:39:53 GMT)
ABA Magazine Names Gonzales Lawyer of the Year Amid Lingering Inquiries
ABA Journal named Gonzales' successor, Michael Mukasey, as its top lawyer for 2008, mostly in anticipation of how often he'll be in the spotlight for trying to repair the Justice Department. The publisher notes that the awards are based on candidates being most newsworthy, not necessarily the best. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:10:40 GMT)
School board asks lawyer to patch split over debt
The Dover-Sherborn Regional School Committee has hired a lawyer to seek a solution to a disagreement between the two towns about how much each should pay for recently completed renovations to their shared high school. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:18:07 GMT)
Lawyer Says Confession in Linda Stein Homicide Was Coerced
The woman accused of killing Linda S. Stein, the punk rock manager turned Fifth Avenue real estate broker, was coerced into confessing and should be released on bail, her lawyer said. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 06:04:12 GMT)
Lawyer Who Showed Producer Around Wants a Cut From ‘The Sopranos’
A lawyer is claiming that he is owed money and credit for helping the producer David Chase gather the ideas, people and locations for the HBO series “The Sopranos.” (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 06:04:22 GMT)
Warren council OKs mayor's friend as city attorney
WARREN -- Attorney David Richards of Royal Oak will take over as the new city attorney on Monday after Warren City Council members unanimously approved his appointment. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 06:27:03 GMT)
Lawyer pleads guilty in child porn
In a courtroom thronged with family members and supporters, veteran New Orleans lawyer Mayer Finkelstein pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of possessing child pornography. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 07:39:38 GMT)
Lawyer will manage Farash Corp.
A veteran real estate lawyer has been named interim chief executive of Farash Corp., one of the largest real estate development companies in Rochester. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:04:24 GMT)
Police arrest assistant city attorney
Police arrested a long-time Greeley assistant city attorney and booked into the Weld County Jail last week, accused of domestic violence. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:06:27 GMT)
Attorney wants gag order for Daytona Beach police chief in sex-sting case
Remarks could influence Mike Shallow's sex-sting trial, his lawyer says. An attorney wants to put a muzzle on Daytona Beach police Chief Mike Chitwood. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 09:16:50 GMT)
Lawyer says SEC ok of Oriental Peninsula IPO a violation
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has violated its own mandate by allowing the listing of Oriental Peninsula Resources Group Inc., which failed to disclose certain cases involving its unit that are under litigation and that may affect its profitability prospects, a lawyer said. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 09:55:05 GMT)
Myanmar Activist Charged With Inciting Unrest: Lawyer -AFP
YANGON (AFP)--One of the activists who helped ignite mass protests against Myanmar's military government has been charged with inciting public unrest, his lawyer said Thursday. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:12:59 GMT)
State Attorney Lawson Lamar works to clear a backlog of deadly force cases for Orlando-area cops
Extra prosecutors were assigned to help get cases out of limbo. Twenty-eight Orlando-area cops who had been waiting up to two years for a prosecutor to evaluate their use of deadly force have been cleared during the past two months by State Attorney Lawson Lamar. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:09:24 GMT)
Killer's attorney says jury divided over sentence
A jury in the extended sentencing hearing of convicted murderer John K. Lorenzo Jr. could not reach a decision on whether Lorenzo should be sentenced to life in prison without parole, his defense attorney said yesterday. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 12:21:59 GMT)
Attorney wants to be removed from Baker case
NEWARK -- The attorney for a Newark teenager accused in a May robbery that turned deadly has petitioned to be removed from the case. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:16:50 GMT)
Accused killer seeks removal of his attorney
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The former policeman charged with killing his ex-wife has asked a judge to remove his court-appointed attorney -- who several sources say has done "an excellent job" in raising doubts that John Galtieri was the man caught on videotape shooting Jeanne Kane at the Pleasant Plains park-and-ride. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:22:46 GMT)
Senior lawyer to challenge Musharraf
A senior Pakistani lawyer said his cohorts will challenge the legitimacy of President Pervez Musharraf's re-election when the country's state of emergency ends. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 15:53:10 GMT)
Attorney says stepdad didn't kill Texas toddler known as `Baby Grace'
An attorney for the stepfather accused of killing the toddler known as `Baby Grace' said Thursday that his client didn't kill the girl, and blamed her mother for mischaracterizing what happened. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 17:53:32 GMT)
Man accused in fatal shooting of N.W.T. Mountie still doesn't have a lawyer
YELLOWKNIFE - A man accused of killing an RCMP officer in the Northwest Territories has appeared briefly in court, but had his case put over because he still hasn't retained a lawyer. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:42:00 GMT)
Driver's lawyer denies alcohol involved in deadly Macleod Trail crash
The lawyer for a truck driver charged in a Calgary crash that killed five people said he's confident alcohol was not a factor. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:58:35 GMT)
Fort Peck residents to address U.S. Attorney Mercer at forum
FORT PECK - U.S. Attorney Bill Mercer will attend a community forum Monday on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 19:22:56 GMT)
Sacked CJ ’07 lawyer of the year
Islamabad, Dec. 13: The US based National Law Journal has selected sacked Pakistan Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry as the 2007 Lawyer of the Year recognising his efforts for judicial independence and rule of law. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 19:44:14 GMT)
Attorney General warns about clean-up related scams
Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson says to exercise caution when hiring people to help clean up debris and make repairs (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:08:36 GMT)
Thanou lawyer confident of IOC decision after Jones stripped of medals
ATHENS, Greece - A lawyer representing Greek sprinter Katerina Thanou believes the IOC will rule in her favour when it considers reallocating Marion Jones' Olympic medals. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:19:00 GMT)
Jerry Brown fights global warming as California attorney general
OAKLAND, Calif. Nearly four decades after entering California politics, Jerry Brown has reinvented himself yet again, this time as a carbon-fighting attorney general. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:35:28 GMT)
N.W.T. Mountie shooting suspect yet to hire a lawyer
A man accused of killing an RCMP officer in Hay River, N.W.T. in October made his second court appearance Thursday, although he has yet to retain a lawyer. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:47:40 GMT)
Attorney Says Stepdad Didn't Kill Toddler
An attorney for the man accused in the torture-death of the toddler known as "Baby Grace" blamed the girl's mother Thursday for her gruesome death. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:48:04 GMT)
Jerry Brown fights global warming as California attorney general
Nearly four decades after entering California politics, Jerry Brown has reinvented himself yet again, this time as a carbon-fighting attorney general. In less than a year as the state's top law enforcement official, the former governor, presidential... (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:48:35 GMT)
'Governor Moonbeam' Remakes Self As Green Attorney General
Nearly four decades after entering California politics, Jerry Brown has reinvented himself yet again, this time as a carbon-fighting attorney general. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:21:45 GMT)
Attorney General Launches New Help Center
The attorney general has launched a new way for citizens to get help and information from their state government. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:24:16 GMT)
Pregnant Lawyer Who Allegedly Concocted 'Kidnap' Faces Charges
More charges may be on the way for a pregnant lawyer in Toledo who admitted to concocting her own kidnapping story. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:48:05 GMT)
U.S. Attorney says "law breaking has ended" at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ
The U.S. Attorney’s Office will end its two-year oversight of the state’s health sciences university, saying progress has been made in routing out corruption, political interference, mismanagement and waste. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:48:54 GMT)
Jerry Brown fights global warming as California attorney general
OAKLAND, 12:29 p.m. Dec. 13 (AP): Nearly four decades after entering California politics, Jerry Brown has reinvented himself yet again, this time as a carbon-fighting attorney general. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:05:04 GMT)
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