Attorney News Nov 2008
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Ex-lawyer given three years for defrauding clients
SEATTLE — A former Everett lawyer apologized and wept Friday before being sentenced to three years in federal prison for convincing clients to invest in a real estate investment scheme that helped line his own pockets. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:36:09 GMT)
Affidavit Reveals Details of Lawyer's Brutal Murder
A newly-unsealed court affidavit says a lawyer who was found stabbed to death inside a friend's Dupont Circle home more than two years ago was drugged, restrained, sexually assaulted and murdered by at least one of the three men who lived there. FOX 5's Paul Wagner has the latest in the investigation into the death of Robert Wone. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:49:21 GMT)
Everett ex-lawyer going to prison for fraud
Associated Press - October 31, 2008 8:55 PM ET SEATTLE (AP) - A former lawyer from Everett has been sentenced to three years in federal prison and will have to pay hundreds of thousands of... (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:58:43 GMT)
Everett ex-lawyer going to prison for fraud
A former lawyer from Everett has been sentenced to three years in federal prison and will have to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in restitution for swindling his clients. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 01:12:21 GMT)
Arrest Made in Murder of Washington Lawyer
Prominent young lawyer Robert Wone was "restrained, incapacitated, sexually assaulted, and stabbed" in a Washington, D.C., home in 2006, police said in an arrest affidavit released Friday that sheds new light on a high-profile homicide investigation. The affidavit explores the lives of the three men living at the $1.2 million home, their friendship, their romantic relationships -- and their ... (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 01:52:15 GMT)
Challengers push change for state's attorney's office: Coles Co. incumbent touts his record
CHARLESTON - The direction the Coles County state's attorney's office should take is the focus of a three-way race featuring the incumbent, a former officeholder and a second-time candidate. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 02:53:18 GMT)
Attorney compares Lumpkin to O.J. Simpson
Attorney Derrell Dowdell stood on the steps of his law office Thursday morning and compared Frank Lumpkin III of Columbus to O.J. Simpson. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 03:27:02 GMT)
Family attorney alleges 'no just cause' in shooting
CHILDERSBURG — A Pell City attorney said Friday his preliminary findings indicate there was no just cause for the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 03:40:29 GMT)
District Attorney candidate faces public
Both the incumbent 63rd Judicial District Attorney Fred Hernandez, and his Republican challenger, Comstock attorney Martin Underwood, were invited to participate in the Del Rio News-Herald Candidate Forum held at The Ramada Inn of Del Rio Wednesday. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 04:00:41 GMT)
UK attorney general considers Gitmo abuse claims
The case of a Guantánamo detainee who claims he was abused while in U.S. custody has been referred to Britain's attorney general for consideration, the British government said Thursday. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 04:04:45 GMT)
O'Hara man who set house fire is disbarred as attorney
A former O'Hara councilman and attorney, convicted two years ago of setting a house on fire with his bedridden daughter inside, has been disbarred, the state Supreme Court Disciplinary Board announced. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 04:26:16 GMT)
Delco lawyer accused of falsifying clients' returns
A Delaware County lawyer and tax preparer has been indicted by the U.S. Attorney's Office on 32 counts of inflating his clients' tax deductions to bolster their refunds, then pocketing the difference. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 05:01:48 GMT)
Poll shows Greear leading in race for attorney general
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Republican challenger Dan Greear has surged ahead of incumbent Attorney General Darrell McGraw, according to a new poll released Thursday. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 05:04:06 GMT)
Attorney general's private trips cost taxpers more than $150,000
By MARISA TAYLOR WASHINGTON — Attorney General Michael Mukasey has taken personal trips on government jets almost every weekend since he took office less than a year ago at a cost to taxpayers of more than $155,800, Justice Department and Federal Aviation Administration travel records show. Mukasey took so many trips to his home in New York on FAA, FBI or Drug Enforcement Administration planes ... (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 05:04:22 GMT)
Spirited state's attorney contest highlights Shelby County ballot
SHELBYVILLE - While other Shelby County officeholders find themselves unopposed, State's Attorney Allan Lolie finds himself in a tussle against Dennis Barnard. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 05:08:08 GMT)
Stateâ€s attorney sets up complaint line for Election Day lawbreaking
ST. CHARLES TOWNSHIP - Kane County voters who observe or experience voting problems or irregularities during next week’s general election can report them to the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:01:25 GMT)
Lawyer: Driver struck 3 people after group attacked his car
OSSINING - A village man accused of a drunken-driving rampage in which he struck three pedestrians, including his brother and sister, did so only after a group of angry men came toward his car with sticks, his lawyer said yesterday. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:42:19 GMT)
Lawyer: Ossining driver struck three people after group attacked his car
OSSINING - A village man accused of a drunken-driving rampage in which he struck three pedestrians, including his brother and sister, did so only after a group of angry men came towards his car with sticks, his lawyer said today. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:44:20 GMT)
Key witness had no role in alleged cop abuse: lawyer
The transit cop expected to testify for prosecutors probing a Brooklyn man's claim that police sodomized him on a subway platform had no role in the alleged assault, his lawyer said Friday. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:47:22 GMT)
Ex-lawyer given three years for defrauding clients
SEATTLE — A former Everett lawyer apologized and wept Friday before being sentenced to three years in federal prison for convincing clients to invest in a real estate investment scheme that helped line his own pockets. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 07:27:45 GMT)
Release of jailed labor lawyer
DAVAO CITY, Davao Del Sur -- Militant groups in Mindanao, including the local chapter of Kilusang Mayo Uno, have called on all workers to continue pushing for the freedom of labor lawyer Remigio "Ka Meng" Saladero Jr. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 08:10:43 GMT)
Attorney General’s Office investigates DUI arrest of senior staff lawyer
The state Attorney General’s Office is investigating one of its senior staff lawyers who was arrested last week after allegedly driving intoxicated and fighting with police, a spokesman in the Attorney General’s Office said. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 08:20:34 GMT)
Roy Greenslade: Sun lawyer's attack on Ross starts privacy debate
I have had my differences in recent years with The Sun's (and News of the World's ) legal eagle Tom Crone . That has never blinded me, however, to his extraordinary qualities as a lawyer. I think it's fair to say that his skills are appreciated by other newspaper office lawyers too. He is recognised as a champion of press freedom and does all he can to ensure that some near-the-knuckle ... (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 10:54:18 GMT)
Judge lets defense keep requested attorney
WOODSTOCK – A 24-year-old Marengo man won’t have to go hunting for a new attorney days before a trial involving a fatal car accident is set to start. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 11:34:29 GMT)
Atlantic City cannot alter Langford-Marsh repayment deal, attorney general says
ATLANTIC CITY - City Council cannot vote on new terms for the repayment of an $850,000 settlement improperly obtained and spent by the resort's former mayor and current City Council president, according to state Attorney General Anne Milgram. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 11:34:30 GMT)
Runoff voting records seized by attorney general
The Birmingham NewsTroy King Attorney general for AlabamaEvergreen - Officers with Alabama Attorney General Troy King's office have seized all city and county records pertaining to the Oct. 7 municipal runoff in Evergreen, officials said Friday.... (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 12:04:42 GMT)
Iran sentences Kurdish activist to 11 years in jail: lawyer
Iran's appeals court has confirmed an 11-year jail term for a Kurdish rights activist and journalist after he was convicted of acting against national security, his lawyer told AFP on Saturday. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 12:45:30 GMT)
Judge suspends attorney Yana
Superior Court Associate Judge David A. Wiseman on Friday suspended attorney Reynaldo O. Yana from practicing law for improper conduct by bringing adoption cases to Rota to have another judge handle the cases. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 14:04:57 GMT)
Have your will reviewed for free by attorney at First Hope Bank
First Hope Bank is offering consumers the opportunity for a free will review by Elenora Benz, Esq., at the bank's Hope Township office on Wednesday, Nov. 5 from 1-4 p.m. Benz is a Sussex County attorney whose practice is limited... (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 14:06:17 GMT)
Designers Lawyer Hits Out At Alleged Rape Victims
A lawyer for Indian fashion designer ANAND JON has hit out at the women accusing him of rape - insisting they are "lying" in a bid to seek compensation from the star. ... (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 14:39:26 GMT)
Time for a fresh start for district attorney’s office
From HCN staff reports After former Harris County District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal’s name was splashed across the local news in scandal, residents now have two new faces to choose from in the Nov. 4 election. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 14:49:11 GMT)
Coleman and attorney who's Franken supporter exchange words in Moorhead
Coleman refutes 'sleazy' lawsuit Sen. Norm Coleman and a Twin Cities attorney well-known for handling high-profile sexual harassment cases exchanged heated words Friday at a Moorhead news conference. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 15:33:38 GMT)
Three Men Accused of Impeding Probe of Lawyer's Death
Robert Wone, a prominent lawyer found dead two years ago in a Dupont Circle townhouse, "was restrained, incapacitated, sexually assaulted and murdered," and three men in the residence with him sought to hinder investigators by altering the crime scene, planting evidence and lying to police, autho... (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 16:06:11 GMT)
U.S. Attorney appoints election officer
Assistant U.S. Attorney Paul Padda has been appointed to lead efforts in Nevada to prevent election fraud and voter rights abuses, U.S. Attorney Greg Brower of Nevada said today. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 16:17:24 GMT)
Designer's lawyer: Women lied in rape claims
Anand Jon Alexander's lawyer told jurors that his client should be acquitted of rape charges. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 18:26:24 GMT)
Attorney general's office mum on details
Despite scheduled interviews with City Councilman John Lodzinski, former City Manager Martin Roush and former City Building Official Mike Lockett, the state attorney general's office would neither confirm nor deny it is investigating claims Mayor Mark Fenn violated conflict of interest laws. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 20:29:03 GMT)
Nigeria militant to appeal for bail to seek medical care : lawyer
The leader of Nigeria's main militant group, held on treason charges, would turn to an appeals court to seek bail so he can go abroad for medical care for a kidney ailment, a lawyer said on Saturday. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 20:43:07 GMT)
Attorney reprimanded
BRIDGETON - A Bridgeton lawyer received a formal admonishment from the state Attorney Disciplinary Review Board this month after a complaint alleging a conflict of interest involving his professional and personal relationship with a client. (Sat, 01 Nov 2008 21:05:21 GMT)
MP attempts to stop UN job for Iraq war lawyer
A Northern Ireland MP is asking Parliament to oppose the appointment of a senior lawyer to the UN's International Court of Justice because he provided legal backing for the invasion of Iraq. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 00:16:16 GMT)
Alleged Cover-Up in DC Lawyer's Killing
The Washington Post is reporting new information made public in a police affidavit that suggests a prominent Washington lawyer was not killed by an intruder and that three housemates tried... (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 00:58:40 GMT)
Spirited state's attorney contest highlights Shelby County ballot
SHELBYVILLE - While other Shelby County officeholders find themselves unopposed, State's Attorney Allan Lolie finds himself in a tussle against Dennis Barnard. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 03:08:58 GMT)
Lawyer, inspectors' visit to Upland Christian School raises concerns
UPLAND - Recent on-campus visits by the lawyer representing the Upland Christian Schools' board of directors has caused some parents to feel concerned. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 03:55:14 GMT)
GOP lawyer challenges ballot assistance at the voting booth
Republican Party lawyer Marco Gonzales challenged how some voters used assistance to mark their ballots Saturday during early voting at the Santa Fe County Fairgrounds. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 05:20:40 GMT)
Stateâ€s attorney sets up complaint line for Election Day lawbreaking
ST. CHARLES TOWNSHIP - Kane County voters who observe or experience voting problems or irregularities during next week’s general election can report them to the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 05:30:17 GMT)
Attorney, Businessman Face Off In District 62
Greenwood attorney Bill Walters is seeking a return to the Arkansas General Assembly, while Waldron businessman Terry Rice is making his first run for elected office. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 06:08:20 GMT)
Martwick - District Attorney race hotly contested
Diana Martwick is an attorney with a private practice that handles defense and civil cases in the Alamogordo area. Martwick is a former Assistant District Attorney's Office for the 12th Judicial District Court. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 06:08:54 GMT)
Burson - District Attorney race hotly contested
A Senior Trial Prosecutor for the 12th Judicial District Attorney's Office, Linda Burson is looking to improve justice for the citizens of Lincoln and Otero counties. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 06:08:55 GMT)
District attorney-elect outlines goals
FARMINGTON — Republican district attorney candidate Rick Tedrow won't be following election results for the race Tuesday night. He's the only candidate on the ballot. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 06:11:28 GMT)
Lawyer: Crew of hijacked Turkish ship in good condition
The lawyer for Yasa Shipping Company, which owns the hijacked Turkish ship "M/V Yasa Neslihan," said on Saturday that the captain of the ship informed the company in a telephone call that the crew was in good condition. "The captain of the ship called us and said their ship anchored," Fehmi Ulgener said at a press conference in the largest Turkish city of Istanbul. The captain said "the pirates ... (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 06:32:45 GMT)
Lawyer says toss cop testimony in fire marshal slay
A detective's testimony that she spoke to the widow of a slain fire marshal without a lawyer present is fueling defense demands that the statements be tossed out. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 07:46:41 GMT)
Analysis: County attorney candidates make their case
The Box 20 Political Forum was supposed to be a chance for undecided residents of Liberty County’s Precinct 20 to meet those running for local office. Instead it turned into a debate between the candidates for county attorney. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 08:16:37 GMT)
LAWYER SERVED WITH PASTA
IT looks like splitsville again for Dominic Barbara and his wife, Leslie. Last Monday, the beefy Long Island lawyer who's repped Jessica Hahn and Joey Buttafuoco suffered a gash to the head when Leslie allegedly winged a plate of spaghetti at his... (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 08:45:10 GMT)
Lawyer offers marketing tips
WASHINGTON -- Ben Glass liked being a malpractice lawyer, but he didn't like the way his profession advertised its services. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 09:04:52 GMT)
Attorney argues Coon’s case at hearing for Cameron death
SMETHPORT — Did police question a suspect in a fatal accident in December before reading him his rights? That was the argument made by Peter Sala, attorney for Zachery Coon, 20, of 94 Pleasant St., Bradford, at a hearing Friday in McKean County Court. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 09:17:10 GMT)
Judge lets defense keep requested attorney
WOODSTOCK – A 24-year-old Marengo man won’t have to go hunting for a new attorney days before a trial involving a fatal car accident is set to start. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 11:05:47 GMT)
Attorney general takes action to prevent merger
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, 12 state attorneys general, and the U.S. Department of Justice took legal action to block JBS Beef, S.A., from acquiring National Beef Packing Co. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 11:31:02 GMT)
German rape case: Medical exam confirms rape, says lawyer
PANAJI: The medical examination conducted on the German minor has confirmed that she was raped, her lawyer claimed on Sunday. "I have spoken to the doctor and they told the examination has proved that she was raped," girl's lawyer Aires Rodrigues said. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 12:12:58 GMT)
Goa rape: German girl was raped, claims lawyer
The medical examination conducted on the German minor has confirmed that she was raped, her lawyer claimed. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 12:24:27 GMT)
German girl was raped, claims lawyer
The medical examination conducted on the German minor has confirmed she was raped, her lawyer has said. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 12:24:36 GMT)
Runoff voting records seized by attorney general
The Alabama attorney general’s office has seized records pertaining to the Oct. 7 municipal runoff election in Evergreen. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 13:39:55 GMT)
District attorney-elect outlines goals
FARMINGTON — Republican district attorney candidate Rick Tedrow won't be following election results for the race Tuesday night. He's the only candidate on the ballot. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 15:15:33 GMT)
Election 2008 - Fond du Lac County District Attorney candidates square off
Candidates for Fond du Lac District Attorney have emphasized their differences, focusing on safety and experience. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 16:15:20 GMT)
Ill. attorney general to monitor election
CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan says 166 teams of investigators throughout the state will be monitoring the general election. Madigan says it's to ensure that voting rights are protected on Tuesday. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 16:58:01 GMT)
Martwick - District Attorney race hotly contested
Diana Martwick is an attorney with a private practice that handles defense and civil cases in the Alamogordo area. Martwick is a former Assistant District Attorney's Office for the 12th Judicial District Court. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 20:12:27 GMT)
Medical test confirms rape, says lawyer
COMMENT ON THIS ! Your Views! The medical examination of the German minor has confirmed that she was raped, her lawyer claimed on Sunday. “I have spoken to the doctors and they said the examination has proved that she was raped,” Aires Rodrigues said. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 20:12:52 GMT)
Judge grants continuance so Cormican's fourth attorney can review case
The case of a Crookston woman accused of engaging in a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old boy received yet another continuance in Polk County District Court Wednesday after Kellie Ann Lundon-Cormican, 39, changed her attorney for the third time since last year when the case began. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 21:22:08 GMT)
4:04 p.m.: Anderson lawyer dies of injuries
An Anderson lawyer, Robert Cowles, has died of injuries he suffered Saturday in a motorcycle accident near Lapel. Madison County Sheriff Ron Richardson reported that Cowles died shortly after 4:30 a.m. Sunday at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 21:34:53 GMT)
Funding refusal compromises Narrogin suicides inquest: lawyer
An expected coronial inquest into the deaths of six young Nyoongar men in the Wheatbelt town of Narrogin is uncertain, with the lawyer representing the families claiming inadequate Government funding (Sun, 02 Nov 2008 22:01:39 GMT)
Attorney for Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons says Republican won't be charged in FBI corruption probe
WASHINGTON - Attorney for Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons says Republican won't be charged in FBI corruption probe. Comments are subject to the site's terms of use and do not necessarily reflect the opinion or approval of the Star Tribune. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 01:34:12 GMT)
Attorney: Nevada Gov. Gibbons cleared in FBI probe
By MATT APUZZO Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons, whose first term has been marred by an FBI corruption investigation, has been cleared of wrongdoing and will not be charged in the probe, his attorney said Sunday night. Gibbons, a former Republican congressman, has been under investigation into whether he improperly received gifts from a software company that received military contracts while he was in ... (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 01:34:50 GMT)
Attorney: Nevada Gov. Gibbons cleared in FBI probe
Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons, whose first term has been marred by an FBI corruption investigation, has been cleared of wrongdoing and will not be charged in the probe, his attorney said Sunday night. Read comments (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 01:45:12 GMT)
Attorney: Nevada Gov. Gibbons cleared in FBI probe
Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons, whose first term has been marred by an FBI corruption investigation, has been cleared of wrongdoing and will not be charged in the probe, his attorney said Sunday night. Gibbons, a former Republican congressman, has been under... (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 01:45:48 GMT)
Attorney: Nevada Gov. Gibbons Cleared in FBI Probe
Attorney: Nevada Gov. Gibbons cleared of wrongdoing in FBI corruption probe (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 02:11:40 GMT)
Attorney: Nevada Gov. Gibbons cleared in FBI probe
Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons, whose first term has been marred by an FBI corruption investigation, has been cleared of wrongdoing and will not be charged in the probe, his attorney said Sunday night. Gibbons, a former Republican congressman, has been under... (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 02:15:38 GMT)
Attorney says that Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons cleared in FBI probe
WASHINGTON - An attorney for Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons says the first-term Republican has been cleared of wrongdoing in an FBI corruption investigation. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 02:27:00 GMT)
Attorney: Nevada Gov. Gibbons cleared in FBI probe
Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons, whose first term has been marred by an FBI corruption investigation, has been cleared of wrongdoing and will not be charged in the probe, his attorney said Sunday night. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 03:06:53 GMT)
Governor of Nevada Is Cleared in an Inquiry on Gifts, His Lawyer Says
Gov. Jim Gibbons has been cleared by the Justice Department of any wrongdoing in connection with an inquiry into whether he helped a friend win military contracts in exchange for gifts. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 03:21:32 GMT)
State's attorney hopefuls blast each other's records
Each candidate for Cook County state's attorney claims to be the voice of change. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 04:22:23 GMT)
Nevada governor cleared of wrongdoing, his attorney claims
WASHINGTON — Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons, whose first term has been marred by an FBI corruption investigation, has been cleared of wrongdoing and will not be charged in the probe, his attorney said Sunday night. Mr. Gibbons, a former Republican congressman, has been under investigation into whether he improperly received gifts from a software company that received military contracts while he was ... (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 04:39:07 GMT)
Attorney: Gibbons cleared in FBI probe
Gov. Jim Gibbons, whose first term has been marred by an FBI corruption investigation, has been cleared of wrongdoing and will not be charged in the probe, his attorney said Sunday night. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 04:52:51 GMT)
Governor of Nevada is cleared in an inquiry on gifts, his lawyer says
Governor Jim Gibbons has been cleared by the Justice Department of any wrongdoing in connection with an inquiry into whether he helped a friend win military contracts in exchange for gifts. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 05:21:32 GMT)
Choose an engineering firm as you would a banker or lawyer
Most business owners would say good rapport is important when it comes to their banker, accountant or lawyer. The same goes for an engineer, said Arthur Schwartz, deputy executive director for the National Society of Professional Engineers. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 05:38:31 GMT)
Attorney says FBI probe clears Nevada Gov. Gibbons
Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons, whose first term has been marred by an FBI corruption investigation, has been cleared of wrongdoing and will not be charged in the probe, his attorney said Sunday night. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 06:02:42 GMT)
Lawyer confident CA will junk Bolante petition - report
MANILA, Philippines - Lawyer Harry Roque on Monday expressed confidence that the Court of Appeals will junk the petition for writ of habeas corpus filed by the camp of former Agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn "Joc-Joc" Bolante. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 06:06:39 GMT)
Attorney Says FBI Probe Clears Nevada Gov. Gibbons
Attorney: Nevada Gov. Gibbons cleared of wrongdoing in FBI corruption probe (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 06:41:40 GMT)
Lawyer wins lawsuit over impersonation by another lawyer
A Hartford Superior Court jury has awarded West Hartford lawyer Wesley S. Spears a $73,000 verdict against Hartford lawyer Joseph S. Elder, who Spears says impersonated him during a criminal investigation in 2004. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 07:01:11 GMT)
Judge lets defense keep requested attorney
WOODSTOCK – A 24-year-old Marengo man won’t have to go hunting for a new attorney days before a trial involving a fatal car accident is set to start. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 07:34:17 GMT)
U.S. Attorney's Office: Let feds test Mitchell
They say his refusal of treatment at Utah State Hospital makes further exams there fruitless The U.S. Attorney's Office is asking that self-proclaimed prophet Brian David Mitchell undergo a psychiatric evaluation at a federal facility to determine whether he is mentally competent (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:27:48 GMT)
Lawyer says 2 should testify Ambrose argues payment evidence should be allowed
The lawyer for an Erie hotelier is contending that a secret $30,000 payment to a top city zoning official in 2003 "smacks of an illegal payment to influence a public official." (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:34:28 GMT)
Lawyer pushes for Bolante transfer to govt hospital
MANILA, Philippines - A civil society lawyer on Monday pushed for the transfer of controversial former Agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn “Joc-Joc” Bolante from St. Luke’s Medical Center to a government hospital. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 09:51:59 GMT)
Judge grants continuance so Cormican's fourth attorney can review case
The case of a Crookston woman accused of engaging in a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old boy received yet another continuance in Polk County District Court Wednesday after Kellie Ann Lundon-Cormican, 39, changed her attorney for the third time since last year when the case began. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 10:37:52 GMT)
U.S. attorney will meet with SFPD to discuss youth violence
The United States attorney for Northern California Joseph Russoniello will join forces with the San Francisco Police Department this morning for a conference aimed at stemming the flow of youths into the criminal justice system. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:02:00 GMT)
Boy's mom told police of threat before kidnapping, her lawyer says
LAS VEGAS – The mother of a 6-year-old boy abducted last month went to police after she got a warning note in July, but was told there was no imminent threat and she should buy a shotgun, according to her lawyer. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:02:33 GMT)
Attorney: No charges for Nevada governor
WASHINGTON – Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons, whose first term has been marred by an FBI corruption investigation, has been cleared of wrongdoing and will not be charged in the probe, his attorney said last night. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:02:45 GMT)
No letup in duel for city attorney
SAN DIEGO – San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre and his challenger, Superior Court Judge Jan Goldsmith, clashed over Aguirre's pension litigation yesterday in their final televised debate before tomorrow's election. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:07:47 GMT)
Expedite investigations in German minor girl rape case: Lawyer
Panaji, Nov 3 : Alleging that senior politicians in Goa are exerting pressure on the state police to hush up the German minor rape case, Advocate Aires Rodrigues, lawyer for the German woman, who has filed a case against the kin of politicians, today demanded expediting investigations into the case. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:19:26 GMT)
Runoff voting records seized by Ala’s attorney general
The Alabama attorney general’s office has seized records pertaining to the Oct. 7 municipal runoff election in Evergreen. Joy Patterson, spokeswoman for Attorney General Troy King’s office, said investigators served two subpoenas Oct. 28 that ordered any and all documents relating to the runoff to be surrendered to the state office. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:39:59 GMT)
Marblehead man accused of pushing ex-lawyer
NORWALK -- A Marblehead man is scheduled to be in Norwalk Municipal Court Nov. 10 after he allegedly argued with his former lawyer and pushed him, according to reports. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:34:44 GMT)
Uganda: Lawyer Wants Busoga King's Election Declared Null and Void
The lawyer representing the five chiefs opposed to the election of the Kyabazinga of Busoga for lack of a constitution says the recent election is null and void. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:46:27 GMT)
No letup in duel for city attorney
San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre and his challenger, Superior Court Judge Jan Goldsmith, clashed over Aguirre's pension litigation yesterday in their final televised debate before tomorrow's election. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:15:25 GMT)
Attorney says FBI probe clears Nevada Gov. Gibbons
Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons, whose first term has been marred by an FBI corruption investigation, has been cleared of wrongdoing and will not be charged in the probe, his attorney said Sunday night. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:19:16 GMT)
'We wouldn't have known a tenth' without breast cancer inquiry: lawyer
A St. John's lawyer who launched a class-action lawsuit over botched breast cancer tests said seven months of testimony at the Cameron inquiry have yielded invaluable detail and insight into what went wrong for hundreds of patients. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:32:42 GMT)
New lawyer at Reynoldson, Van Werden & Reynoldson
Reynoldson, Van Werden and Reynoldson law firm has recruited a new lawyer to their firm. Megan Tooker started with the firm Aug. 11. She interned with Justice Michael Streit, the Supreme Court Justice of Iowa, for two years. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:39:56 GMT)
Volunteer attorney to help seniors
MANITOWOC Manitowoc County residents ages 60 and older can consult with a volunteer attorney to help them sort out legal issues. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:29:58 GMT)
Car Carrying Judge Slams Into Opponent's Attorney's Office
A circuit court judge that's running for re-election was inside a vehicle that slammed into an attorney's office. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:53:23 GMT)
Attorney to be arraigned in child porn case
A Glendale attorney is scheduled to be arraigned today on charges of possession of child pornography and an assault weapon. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:02:57 GMT)
Cameroon: Attorney General Opposes Eseme Murder Case Retrial
The Attorney General for the Southwest Province, Solomon Mbah Njie, has appealed against a judgment by the Buea Appeal Court that the Eseme murder case be retried.The Buea Appeal Court, August 19, 2008, ordered a retrial of the case in the Meme High Court in Kumba. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:33:46 GMT)
Local Attorney Offers Free Gas For Voters
A Treasure Coast attorney is offering free gas as incentive to encourage people to vote. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:10:33 GMT)
Johnny Carson - Carsons Former Lawyer Writes Tell-all Book
U.S. talk show legend JOHNNY CARSON has been laid bare by his longtime lawyer in a new tell-all book - dubbing him a "great star" but a "miserable human being". Henry ... (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:39:10 GMT)
Runoff voting records seized by Ala’s attorney general
The Alabama attorney general’s office has seized records pertaining to the Oct. 7 municipal runoff election in Evergreen. Joy Patterson, spokeswoman for Attorney General Troy King’s office, said investigators served two subpoenas Oct. 28 that ordered any and all documents relating to the runoff to be surrendered to the state office. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:39:43 GMT)
Md. attorney general's office reviewing prison guard cases
The Maryland attorney general's office is reviewing claims of prison brutality that led to the firing of 23 correctional officers at two prisons earlier this year. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:51:48 GMT)
Lawyer Flees With P600,000
A Chinese man spends sleepless nights after his lawyer allegedly disappeared with his P600,000 last month. The money was supposed to purchase property in Gaborone. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:57:04 GMT)
White Plains fatal hit & run case adjourned; Pomona driver has new lawyer
WHITE PLAINS - The new lawyer for a Pomona woman arrested in a double hit-and-run incident that left one woman dead in White Plains said this morning that both he and the Westchester County District Attorney's Office were seeking to learn what happened. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 20:05:46 GMT)
White Plains fatal hit & run case adjourned; Pomona driver has new lawyer
WHITE PLAINS - The new lawyer for a Pomona woman arrested in a double hit-and-run incident that left one woman dead in White Plains said this morning that both he and the Westchester County District Attorney's Office were seeking to learn what happened. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 20:08:55 GMT)
UPDATE: Erie Insurance lawyer testifies he wanted Joyce claim settled quickly
PITTSBURGH -- A lawyer for Erie Insurance Group testified today that Michael T. Joyce's status as an appellate court judge influenced the lawyer's decision to recommend that the company quickly settle a claim that Joyce filed over an auto accident in August 2001. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 22:02:55 GMT)
Arkansas Attorney General supports lottery, but cites cost concerns
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel on Friday said he voted for creating a state-run lottery to fund college scholarships, despite concerns about how much it will cost the state to start up the games. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 22:21:46 GMT)
Minn. Supreme Court considers how far the right to an attorney extends
The Minnesota Supreme Court heard arguments today on how far the state's constitutional right to an attorney extends for those who can't afford a lawyer. At issue is whether the state must provide a public defenders to appeal misdemeanor convictions. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 22:45:46 GMT)
Judge raps conduct of lawyer, who plans appeal
The behaviour of a lawyer and business owner in a property dispute was "high-handed" and "reprehensible," says a Yukon judge. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 22:47:20 GMT)
'Hockey is not on trial,' Frost's lawyer says at close of sex exploitation trial
NAPANEE, Ont. - David Frost held such sway over his teenage hockey players that he masterminded threesomes with their girlfriends, court heard Monday while his lawyer shot back that group sex is pervasive in the sport and cautioned that "hockey is not on trial." (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:13:00 GMT)
Cisco to 'anguished' patent lawyer: Prove your case
The networking giant is turning up the heat on a Texas lawyer attempting to sue the company, demanding that he turn over exhaustive personal records to prove his claims. (Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:57:29 GMT)
Accused Murderer Gets New Lawyer
Man accused of killing his friend, gets new lawyer after Monday court appearance. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:02:39 GMT)
PNG top cop to probe NZ lawyer's arrest
Papua New Guinea's police commissioner says he will personally look into the arrest of a prominent expatriate lawyer on 49 counts of fraud. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:59:12 GMT)
Feds quietly end probe of Cache attorney office
A federal probe into alleged improprieties inside the Cache County Attorney's Office has apparently ended. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:47:17 GMT)
Lawyer arrested in PNG has worrying implications
Papua New Guinea’s police commissioner says he will personally look into the arrest of a prominent expatriate lawyer on 49 counts of fraud, with concerns that the case is heralding a police state. Ne (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 03:16:39 GMT)
Ill. Attorney General to look into rising price of road salt
SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Attorney General’s office has begun investigating the drastically increased prices of road salt in some areas of the state, an issue that could lead to some more slippery roads when winter storms hit. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 03:43:09 GMT)
State Attorney candidates raise more than $500K (see VIDEO)
PANAMA CITY -- The candidates for State Attorney fell short of the record funds raised in the 2004 campaign. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 04:36:14 GMT)
German consul general takes serious view of minor's rape: lawyer (Lead)
Panaji, Nov 3 : The German Consul General Walter Stechel has taken a serious view of the rape of a minor German girl allegedly by the kin of three Goa ministers and will visit Goa on Sunday to review the probe status, the victim's lawyer said Monday. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 04:43:49 GMT)
Attorney Offers Free Gas To Voters
A Treasure Coast attorney wanted to make sure no one missed out on their opportunity to vote by offering free gas. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:10:28 GMT)
Lawyer says he didn't know of accounts use
Attorney testifies about hiding client's Porsche purchase from creditors ALBANY ? A well-known Clifton Park real estate lawyer testified Monday he did not know a family of suspected scam artists had used his escrow accounts to allegedly launder money from an international investment scheme.Anthony R. Ianniello, 64, testified at the criminal trial in U.S. District Court of his former clients, ... (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:15:45 GMT)
China Blocks Jailed Activist Meeting Lawyer, Rights Group Says
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The Chinese government blocked jailed activist Guo Feixiong from meeting his lawyer, who'd traveled 1,000 miles to help appeal his conviction, according to the rights group Human Rights Watch in China. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 06:15:48 GMT)
Trafficking charge dropped against Australian journalist: lawyer
Singapore's attorney-general has withdrawn a drug trafficking charge against an Australian television reporter, but he still faces four lesser charges, his lawyer said Tuesday. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:18:25 GMT)
Lawyer says US trumped up Russian arms dealer charges
A lawyer for alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout accused the US government Tuesday of trumping up charges against him in a bid to secure his extradition from Thailand. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:00:21 GMT)
BRIDGEPORT: Death Row Inmate Seeks New Attorney
A Bridgeport judge is considering a demand by death row inmate Russell Peeler for a new attorney. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:06:22 GMT)
Caddo district attorney-elect joins office as a special assistant
Charles Scott, Caddo's district attorney-elect, is getting a jump-start on his mission by being sworn in as a special assistant to his predecessor. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:08:03 GMT)
Trafficking charge dropped against Australian journalist: lawyer
SINGAPORE (AFP) - Singapore's attorney-general has withdrawn a drug trafficking charge against an Australian television reporter, but he still faces four lesser charges, his lawyer said Tuesday. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:10:43 GMT)
Botswana: Lawyer Flees With P600,000
A Chinese man spends sleepless nights after his lawyer allegedly disappeared with his P600,000 last month. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:51:26 GMT)
'Hockey is not on trial,' defence lawyer says
NAPANEE, Ont.–David Frost held such sway over his teenage hockey players that he masterminded threesomes with their girlfriends, court heard yesterday, while his lawyer shot back that group sex is pervasive in the sport and cautioned that "hockey is not on trial." (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 09:43:32 GMT)
Wisconsin attorney general will not appeal in voter lawsuit before election
MADISON Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen wont appeal a decision dismissing his voter registration lawsuit before Election Day. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 10:12:58 GMT)
Judge lets defense keep requested attorney
WOODSTOCK – A 24-year-old Marengo man won’t have to go hunting for a new attorney days before a trial involving a fatal car accident is set to start. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 10:14:24 GMT)
Zimbabwe Police Shoot Five Illegal Diamond Miners, Lawyer Says
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Zimbabwean police shot dead at least five illegal diamond miners in the country's eastern Marange district over the weekend, said Passmore Nyakureba, a human rights lawyer. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 10:48:32 GMT)
Race for county attorney
BRENTWOOD and#8212; James M. Reams hopes voters will reelect him on Tuesday, Nov. 4 as Rockingham County Attorney, a seat he has held since 1998. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:13:37 GMT)
3-2 vote OKs contract for city attorney
DUNKIRK -- The contract extension for City Attorney Daniel Gard met with some opposition Monday but was approved by a 3-2 vote. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:45:30 GMT)
Guy Ritchie takes on top lawyer to keep children in UK
GUY Ritchie has hired Britain's top children's lawyer in a battle with Madonna over where their children should live, the Evening Standard can reveal today. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:12:35 GMT)
Attorney General Race Among Top Contests for Pa. Voters
The race for attorney general tops the list of state contests in Pennsylvania. Incumbent Republican Tom Corbett is being challenged by the Northampton County district attorney, Democrat John Morganelli. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:29:52 GMT)
Md. attorney general reviews prison guard brutality claims
The Maryland attorney general's office is reviewing brutality claims against 23 fired correctional officers and could prosecute any criminal charges, Allegany and Washington county prosecutors said Monday. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:51:55 GMT)
Illinois attorney general to investigate rising road salt prices
SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Attorney General’s office is investigating the steep price of road salt in some areas of the state, which has caused some municipalities to cut back on purchases. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:28:49 GMT)
Marblehead man charged after altercation with lawyer
NORWALK --A Marblehead man is scheduled to be in Norwalk Municipal Court Nov. 10 after he allegedly argued with his former lawyer and pushed him, according to reports. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:37:39 GMT)
Attorney charged with spitting on police officer
Associated Press - November 4, 2008 9:45 AM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An attorney arrested after a tirade against Warr Acres police has been charged with a felony count of spitting on an... (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:51:35 GMT)
Voucher foes face off in race for attorney general
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Attorney General Mark Shurtleff lost a legal fight last year over private school vouchers to state school board attorney Jean Hill, and on Tuesday he hoped to avoid another loss as the two faced off in the general election. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:59:22 GMT)
Ex-Goldman Analyst May Have Fled After Cooperating, Lawyer Says
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- A former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. analyst who led a $6.7 million insider trading scheme and then helped prosecutors convict his accomplices may have left the country and is in violation of his probation, a lawyer said. (Tue, 04 Nov 2008 16:22:25 GMT)
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