Attorney News Dec 2008
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State Agency Lawyer Reprimanded For Her Letter
A state agency lawyer has been reprimanded and told to attend nine hours of ethics classes for "fraud and conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice" in 2004, when she posed as a parking lot attendant in a letter that led to the firing of the state ethics chief. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 09:41:58 GMT)
Attorney: Accused killer not prepared
The attorney for the man accused of killing Jackson State University student Latasha Norman says in court papers that he is not ready for trial next month. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 10:27:33 GMT)
Lawyer takes city case: Jackson attorney Horn agrees to work pro bono
McComb selectmen have hired a lawyer to represent them at no charge in Mayor Zach Patterson’s lawsuit against the city. Patterson filed a claim in Pike County Circuit Court on Dec. 9, seeking a declaratory judgment to clarify sections of the city charter concerning his authority as mayor. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:17:31 GMT)
Zimbabwe police defy court, remove activists: lawyer
Armed police took a leading Zimbabwean human rights campaigner and eight activists to an undisclosed location on Thursday after the High Court ordered their immediate release to a local hospital, their lawyer said. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:41:42 GMT)
Attorney: Nurse was coerced into confession
SANDUSKY (AP) - Two detectives grilled a former nightshift nurse accused of sexually abusing patients at a nursing home and pressed him take responsibility for the alleged crimes, according to a videotaped interrogation that a defense attorney wants kept out of an upcoming trial. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:45:33 GMT)
Attorney: Nurse in sex abuse case coerced into confession
SANDUSKY (AP) - A defense attorney in Ohio says a former nightshift nurse accused of sexually abusing patients at a nursing home was coerced into giving a videotaped confession. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 12:09:36 GMT)
Harman eyes attorney general seat
Sen. Tom Harman is considering running to be California’s next attorney general in 2010. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 12:58:02 GMT)
Father in manslaughter case gets new attorney
CENTREVILLE -- A court-appointed attorney representing Anthony Springer -- who faces manslaughter and child-abuse charges in the February fire-related death of his daughter Calista Springer, who was 16 -- has been pulled from the case because of a conflict of interest. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 13:06:56 GMT)
Audit urges anti-fraud unit in Missouri attorney general's office
JEFFERSON CITY | A state audit is calling for an anti-fraud unit in the attorney general's office to improve oversight over money it recovers and submit complete year-end reports. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 13:22:26 GMT)
Michaud heads search for US attorney, marshal
With President-elect Barack Obama poised to take office Jan. 20, candidates already are weighing in to be the next U.S. attorney and U.S. marshal for Maine. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 15:11:55 GMT)
Lawyer: Rum was not bought for Mass. girl who died
A lawyer says his client had no idea that alcohol he bought would end up in the hands of a teenage girl who was found dead after wandering off from a party. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 15:15:16 GMT)
Ex-Valley attorney sentenced to 5 years
Rex Phillips saw the man whom he trusted as his attorney, but who ultimately swindled him out of $125,000, sentenced to more than five years in prison Thursday. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 15:21:18 GMT)
Zimbabwe police defy court, remove activists: lawyer
Armed police took a leading Zimbabwean rights campaigner and eight activists to a maximum security prison on Thursday, defying a High Court order for their immediate release to a local hospital, their lawyer said. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 16:10:54 GMT)
Lawyer: Zimbabwe activist's location unknown
A Zimbabwean peace activist held in an alleged plot to overthrow President Robert Mugabe has gone missing again, a leading human rights lawyer said Thursday. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 16:17:15 GMT)
District attorney's office prepares for changing of the guard
Hillar Moore will officially take over as district attorney next month. He has been working in the office about a month as the transition from Doug Moreau to Moore continues every day. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 16:43:33 GMT)
Lawyer: Rum was not bought for Taylor Meyer
ATTLEBORO - A lawyer says his client had no idea that alcohol he bought would end up in the hands of a teenage girl who was found dead after wandering off from a party. Police... (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 17:25:55 GMT)
Gov's lawyer asks panel to subpoena Obama staff
In a move intended to force public testimony from President-elect Barack Obama's inner circle, a lawyer for Gov. Rod Blagojevich has asked the legislative panel considering impeachment of the governor to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses, including Obama's incoming chief of staff. State Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie told The Associated Press on Thursday that the House committee received a letter ... (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 18:12:26 GMT)
Gov's lawyer asks panel to subpoena Obama staff
(By KAREN HAWKINS, Associated Press Writer) In a move intended to force public testimony from President-elect Barack Obama's inner circle, a lawyer for Gov. Rod Blagojevich has asked the legislative panel considering impeachment of the governor to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses, including Obama's incoming chief of staff. State Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie told The Associated Press on Thursday ... (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 18:15:46 GMT)
Ill. governor's lawyer asks panel to subpoena Obama staff
CHICAGO - A lawyer for Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has asked the Illinois House committee considering whether to impeach the governor to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses, including President-elect Barack Obama's incoming chief of staff and a senior adviser. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 19:06:00 GMT)
Sampson Heads Attorney General's Regional Offices
New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo this fall appointed East Aurora resident J. David Sampson to the post of New York State's deputy attorney general for regional affairs. Sampson will oversee 225 lawyers working statewide in the attorney general's 13 regional offices, managing what Sampson called the "front door to the attorney general's office." (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 19:12:29 GMT)
Harman eyes attorney general seat
Sen. Tom Harman is considering running to be California’s next attorney general in 2010. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 20:10:54 GMT)
Crowell honored by Texas Attorney General
Kaye Crowell, an administrative assistant in the Attorney General’s Child Support Division’s Paris office, has been honored by Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott for 35 years of devoted service to the State of Texas. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 20:15:03 GMT)
Gov's lawyer asks panel to subpoena Obama staff
In a move intended to force public testimony from President-elect Barack Obama's inner circle, a lawyer for Gov. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 20:19:00 GMT)
Gov's lawyer asks panel to subpoena Obama staff
In a move intended to force public testimony from President-elect Barack Obama's inner circle, a lawyer for Gov. Rod Blagojevich has asked the legislative panel considering impeachment of the governor to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses, including Obama's incoming chief of staff. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 20:19:39 GMT)
Blagojevich's lawyer asks to subpoena Obama staff
CHICAGO— In a move intended to force public testimony from President-elect Barack Obama's inner circle, a lawyer for embattled Gov. Rod Blagojevich has asked the panel considering his impeachment on allegations he tried to sell a Senate seat to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses, including Obama's incoming chief of staff. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 21:38:31 GMT)
Lawyer: Zimbabwe activist's location unknown
A Zimbabwean peace activist held in an alleged plot to overthrow President Robert Mugabe has gone missing again, a leading human rights lawyer said Thursday. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 22:17:57 GMT)
Gov's lawyer asks panel to subpoena Obama staff
In a move intended to force public testimony from President-elect Barack Obama's inner circle, a lawyer for Gov. Rod Blagojevich has asked the legislative panel considering impeachment of the governor to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses, including Obama's incoming chief of staff. (Thu, 25 Dec 2008 23:05:58 GMT)
Zimbabwean Police Ignore Order to Free Activists, Lawyer Says
Dec. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Zimbabwean police ignored a High Court order to release peace activist Jestina Mukoko and 31 others accused of plotting to overthrow the government, a lawyer for one of the detainees said. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 01:21:19 GMT)
Local attorney to head up state Guardian ad Litem program
The supervising attorney for the local Guardian ad Litem program was appointed by Gov. Charlie Crist this week to serve as the executive director of the program's statewide office. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 02:12:23 GMT)
Blagojevich lawyer: Subpoena Obama staff
A lawyer for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has asked the legislative panel considering impeachment to subpoena the president-elect's incoming chief of staff and others. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 02:58:45 GMT)
Gov's lawyer asks panel to subpoena Obama staff
CHICAGO — In a move intended to force public testimony from President-elect Barack Obama's inner circle, a lawyer for Gov. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 03:55:28 GMT)
Ill. Gov's Lawyer Asks To Subpoena Obama Staff
In a move intended to force public testimony from President-elect Barack Obama's inner circle, a lawyer for Gov. Rod Blagojevich has asked the legislative panel considering impeachment of the governor to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses, including Obama's incoming chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 04:51:30 GMT)
Gov's lawyer asks panel to subpoena Obama staff
CHICAGO -- In a move intended to force public testimony from President-elect Barack Obama's inner circle, a lawyer for Gov. Rod Blagojevich has asked the legislative panel considering impeachment of the governor to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses, including Obama's incoming chief of staff. ... - By KAREN HAWKINS The Associated Press (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 05:25:44 GMT)
Blagojevich lawyer seeks subpoenas for witnesses
CHICAGO | A lawyer for Gov. Rod Blagojevich has asked the legislative panel considering Blagojevich’s impeachment to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses, including Barack Obama’s incoming chief of staff. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 05:36:30 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. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 06:41:09 GMT)
Blagojevich Attorney Asks Illinois Panel to Subpoena Emanuel and Others
CHICAGO, Dec. 25 -- An attorney for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D) has asked the legislative panel considering impeachment of the governor to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses, including President-elect Barack Obama's incoming chief of staff. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 07:38:17 GMT)
Sampson Heads Attorney General's Regional Offices
New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo this fall appointed East Aurora resident J. David Sampson to the post of New York State's deputy attorney general for regional affairs. Sampson will oversee 225 lawyers working statewide in the attorney general's 13 regional offices, managing what Sampson called the "front door to the attorney general's office." (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 08:12:09 GMT)
Michaud heads search for U.S. attorney Oxford County sheriff interested in U.S. marshal spot
PORTLAND (AP) -With President-elect Barack Obama poised to take office Jan. 20, candidates already are weighing in to be the next U.S. attorney and U.S. marshal for Maine. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 10:06:04 GMT)
Drug charges dropped against county state's attorney's son
Charges of possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia were dismissed Dec. 17 in the case against Nicholas T. Birkett, the son of DuPage County State's Attorney Joe Birkett, who was arrested last spring with two other men in a Naperville apartment. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 10:07:05 GMT)
Zimbabwe has 'no intention' of releasing activists: lawyer
The Zimbabwean regime of Robert Mugabe has "no intention" of releasing a rights activist and several opposition figures accused of recruiting anti-government plotters, a lawyer said Friday. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 10:59:53 GMT)
Ex-head of China milk-powder firm could face death penalty: lawyer
The former head of the Chinese firm at the centre of the tainted milk scandal, who will stand trial next week, could face the death penalty if convicted, a lawyer said on Friday. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:01:19 GMT)
Cascade County names attorney
GREAT FALLS - Cascade County commissioners have unanimously voted to appoint John Parker as the new county attorney. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:14:11 GMT)
Lawyer: Zimbabwe activist held in notorious prison
A lawyer says Zimbabwean peace activist Jestina Mukoko is being held in a notorious maximum-security prison despite a court order that she be taken to a hospital. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:21:40 GMT)
Death sentence for accomplice in lawyer’s murder
KUCHING: A former car salesman has been sentenced to death for his role in the shooting and murder of senior civil lawyer Fabian Lim Ann Hoaw about four years ago although he did not pull the trigger. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:26:02 GMT)
Township Attorney seeks Assembly seat in 25th
ROXBURY TWP. – Township attorney Anthony Bucco wants to be one of two state assemblymen for the 25th District in Morris County. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:26:06 GMT)
Blagojevich lawyer presses for testimony
CHICAGO In a move intended to force public testimony from President-elect Barack Obama's inner circle, a lawyer for Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich has asked the legislative panel considering impeachment of the governor to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses, including Obama's incoming chief of staff. State Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie said yesterday that the House committee received a letter from ... (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:39:27 GMT)
Lawyer: Zimbabwe activist held in notorious prison
A lawyer says Zimbabwean peace activist Jestina Mukoko is being held in a notorious maximum-security prison despite a court order that she be taken to a hospital. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:55:21 GMT)
Harman eyes attorney general seat
Sen. Tom Harman is considering running to be California’s next attorney general in 2010. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 13:03:50 GMT)
Lawyer: Zimbabwe activist held in notorious prison
A Zimbabwean peace activist has been traced to a notorious maximum security prison despite a court order that she be taken to hospital, a leading human rights lawyer said Friday. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 14:07:40 GMT)
Sampson Heads Attorney General's Regional Offices
New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo this fall appointed East Aurora resident J. David Sampson to the post of New York State's deputy attorney general for regional affairs. Sampson will oversee 225 lawyers working statewide in the attorney general's 13 regional offices, managing what Sampson called the "front door to the attorney general's office." (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:12:09 GMT)
Harman eyes attorney general seat
Sen. Tom Harman is considering running to be California’s next attorney general in 2010. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:25:50 GMT)
Odessa attorney questions commissioners court
An Odessa attorney told county commissioners court Monday he wants to be on the court’s agenda to discuss the use of a lot in a Lake Amistad Subdivision by a National Park Service concessionaire. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:18:01 GMT)
District attorney to host Right-to-Know session
Thomas M. Bianco, Indiana County district attorney, is hosting a community workshop meeting titled ``Changes to the Right-to-Know Law and How It Will Affect Your Organization'' on Jan. 23 at 8:30 a.m. at St. Andrew's Village. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:52:13 GMT)
Lawyer’s murderer to hang
KUCHING: The man who assassinated lawyer Fabian Lim Ann Hoaw in 2005 was yesterday sentenced to death by hanging. High Court judge Datuk Clement Allan Skinner, in finding the accused Ling Kiang Chai guilty as charged, said Ling, in his defence, had failed to cast doubt on the prosecution’s case. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:22:09 GMT)
Attorney General Conway issues refund checks to Kentuckians mislead by purported veterans charity
Attorney General Jack Conway recently issued refund checks totaling nearly $10,000 to 558 Kentuckians who made donations to the American Veterans Coalition. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:41:16 GMT)
Mansfield attorney indicted
Attorney Edward G. Kelly of Mansfield was indicted Tuesday, Dec. 23 by a Bristol County grand jury, according to a press release from the Bristol County district attorney’s office. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 18:03:36 GMT)
Monroe park to be named after county attorney
MONROE — The proposed West Spring Street park is not completed yet, but it already has a name. The 20-acre park will now be known as William R. Childers Jr. Park, named after the longtime county attorney who died Oct. 30. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 18:21:24 GMT)
Gov's lawyer asks panel to subpoena Obama staff
CHICAGO -- Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's lawyer wants the legislative panel considering impeachment to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses -- including President-elect Barack Obama's incoming chief of staff. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 18:37:05 GMT)
Blago lawyer: Question Obama top aides
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Dec. 26 (UPI) -- The Illinois House committee investigating Gov. Rod Blagojevich should question aides to President-elect Barack Obama, the governor's lawyer said Friday. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 20:30:12 GMT)
Ex-salesman gets death over lawyer’s murder
KUCHING: A former car salesman has been sentenced to death for his role in the murder of senior civil lawyer Fabian Lim Ann Hoaw in February 2005 although he did not pull the trigger. (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 23:39:16 GMT)
Man to hang for lawyer's murder
KUCHING: A 38-year-old man was sentenced to death by the High Court yesterday for murdering prominent lawyer Fabian Lim Ann Hoaw three years ago. Judge Datuk Clement Allan Skinner held that the killing of Fabian was not an accident but a planned murder. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 00:02:52 GMT)
Man to hang for lawyer's murder
KUCHING: A 38-year-old man was sentenced to death by the High Court yesterday for murdering prominent lawyer Fabian Lim Ann Hoaw three years ago. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 00:53:28 GMT)
Lawyer: Zimbabwe activist held in notorious prison
HARARE, Zimbabwe - A Zimbabwean peace activist has been traced to a notorious maximum security prison despite a court order that she be taken to hospital, a leading human rights lawyer said. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 02:05:11 GMT)
Odessa attorney questions commissioners court
An Odessa attorney told county commissioners court Monday he wants to be on the court’s agenda to discuss the use of a lot in a Lake Amistad Subdivision by a National Park Service concessionaire. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 03:33:01 GMT)
Lawyer to review 1997 murder case
Now-dead investigator's testimony at issue in old Schenectady trial SCHENECTADY ? A lawyer assigned to a decade-old murder case must determine the relevance of testimony at trial from a now deceased State Police forensics scientist, though the prosecutor insists it was at best "superfluous."Defense attorney Michael Mansion said he recently received files from the murder case of Patrick Jeanty, ... (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 05:06:46 GMT)
Johnston City attorney resigns
JOHNSTON CITY - Steve Green has resigned from his duties as Johnston City Attorney, he said Friday. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 05:27:56 GMT)
Poconos' home-fraud defendant sues state Attorney General
Anita Peterson is fighting back. Cleared of all charges in two home-fraud prosecutions in Monroe County, she's taking on the state attorney general, prosecutors and investigators to the tune of more than $5 million. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 05:43:18 GMT)
Civil Rights attorney vying for city council seat
Long time Civil Rights attorney Chokwe Lumumba is throwing his hat in the ring for a seat on the Jackson City Council. The committee-to-elect Chokwe Lumumba plans to hold a press conference Monday of next week to officially announce Lumumba as a candidate for Ward two. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:06:09 GMT)
Flint lawyer is a drummer in the court for Pistons
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — It's hard to beat Flint lawyer Luis Sanchez's high-profile night gig. It's JumboTron-scoreboard big. Sanchez spends his days clerking in Genesee Circuit Judge Richard B. Yuille's courtroom, but at night he hits the basketball court as a member of the Detroit Pistons Drumline. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:19:54 GMT)
Otter appoints T.F. lawyer as 4th District judge
Richard D. Greenwood, a Twin Falls lawyer who has practiced in the Magic Valley since 1977, has been appointed to a 4th District judgeship. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:37:39 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. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:41:07 GMT)
Blagojevich lawyer wants 2 Obama aides to testify
A lawyer for embattled Gov. Rod Blagojevich of Illinois said Friday that his defense wanted leading members of President-elect Barack Obama's transition team subpoenaed to testify before an impeachment panel considering the governor's removal. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:52:02 GMT)
Attorney 'Happy DPA show comes to smaller cities'
Attorney Philip Buhler, his wife, and son were at the first performance of the Divine Performing Arts (DPA) show in Jacksonville on Dec. 26. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 07:45:45 GMT)
Johnston City attorney resigns
JOHNSTON CITY - Steve Green has resigned from his duties as Johnston City Attorney, he said Friday. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 10:12:56 GMT)
Sampson Heads Attorney General's Regional Offices
New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo this fall appointed East Aurora resident J. David Sampson to the post of New York State's deputy attorney general for regional affairs. Sampson will oversee 225 lawyers working statewide in the attorney general's 13 regional offices, managing what Sampson called the "front door to the attorney general's office." (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 11:56:46 GMT)
Harman eyes attorney general seat
Sen. Tom Harman is considering running to be California’s next attorney general in 2010. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 13:02:38 GMT)
Guardian Daily podcast: Attorney general plans Kingsnorth appeal; plus UK jobless total tops 1m
Legal affairs correspondent Afua Hirsch explains why the attorney general, Baroness Scotland, is considering asking the courts to get tough with high-profile direct-action protests. The move follows the decision in September by a jury at Maidstone crown court to clear six Greenpeace activists of criminal damage to Kingsnorth coal-fired power station. The jury accepted the protesters' argument ... (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 13:46:25 GMT)
Appeals court warns lawyer against filing suit against local judges
A federal appeals court in Texas issued a warning last week to a Hope, Ark., lawyer that she could face sanctions if she keeps trying to sue local judges. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 13:58:48 GMT)
District attorney to host Right-to-Know session
Thomas M. Bianco, Indiana County district attorney, is hosting a community workshop meeting titled ``Changes to the Right-to-Know Law and How It Will Affect Your Organization'' on Jan. 23 at 8:30 a.m. at St. Andrew's Village. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 14:23:39 GMT)
Attorney general plans crackdown on climate change protests
Attorney general plans crackdown on climate change protests (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:05:38 GMT)
Chicago attorney to speak on Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday
Chicago attorney Thomas N. Todd, former President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Operation Push and professor at Northwestern University's School of Law, will be the featured speaker at Seaside's observance of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday on Jan. 19. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:32:09 GMT)
Afua Hirsch: The attorney general's move to challenge a court's decision on climate change protest undermines the best ...
Afua Hirsch: The attorney general's move to challenge a court's decision on climate change protest undermines the best traditions of British justice (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:59:25 GMT)
US lawyer fights for maltreated Pinays
MANILA, Philippines—It was love that moved this American lawyer to fight for the rights of Filipino women traveling to Hong Kong. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 19:18:49 GMT)
Christmas massacre left '16 orphans' says family lawyer
Sixteen children were left orphaned in the Christmas Eve massacre carried out by a gunman dressed as Santa Claus who slaughtered his ex-wife and her family, it was reported Saturday. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 19:18:56 GMT)
U.S. attorney asks panel not to subpoena Obama aides
CHICAGO -- The Illinois House committee investigating a possible impeachment of Gov. Rod Blagojevich won't subpoena two incoming White House advisers, the committee chairwoman said Saturday, shutting down a request from the governor's attorney. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 20:49:16 GMT)
U.S. Attorney asks panel not to subpoena Obama aides
CHICAGO (AP) - The attorney for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has lost a round in his fight against impeachment proceedings against the governor. Blagojevich is accused, among other things, of trying to sell the vacant U.S. Senate seat of President-elect Barack Obama. (Sat, 27 Dec 2008 23:28:33 GMT)
Harman eyes attorney general seat
Sen. Tom Harman is considering running to be California’s next attorney general in 2010. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 01:40:31 GMT)
Impeachment panel nixes request from gov's attorney
CHICAGO -- The Illinois House committee investigating a possible impeachment of Gov. Rod Blagojevich won’t subpoena two incoming White House advisers, the committee chairwoman said Saturday, shutting down a request from the embattled governor’s attorney. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 02:53:29 GMT)
Christmas massacre left '16 orphans' says family lawyer
Sixteen children were left orphaned in the Christmas Eve massacre carried out by a gunman dressed as Santa Claus who slaughtered his ex-wife and her family, according to reports. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 02:56:40 GMT)
Lawyer for Blagojevich seeks to subpoena Obamas incoming chief of staff
By KAREN HAWKINS CHICAGO — In a move intended to force public testimony from President-elect Barack Obama’s inner circle, a lawyer for Gov. Rod Blagojevich has asked the legislative panel considering impeachment of the governor to subpoena more than a dozen witnesses, including Obama’s incoming chief of staff. State Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie told The Associated Press on Thursday that the House ... (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 03:22:36 GMT)
Crowell honored by Texas Attorney General
Kaye Crowell, an administrative assistant in the Attorney General’s Child Support Division’s Paris office, has been honored by Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott for 35 years of devoted service to the State of Texas. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 03:45:36 GMT)
FYI: Wills can be made without a lawyer
Q: Can you make a will without using a lawyer? (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 03:55:08 GMT)
Santa shooter carried secret guilt, attorney says
The man who police say dressed as Santa Claus and killed nine people at a Christmas Eve party lived with guilt from an incident that left his son from a previous relationship a paraplegic, according to an attorney who once represented the woman in that relationship. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 04:03:48 GMT)
Murder suspect seeks freedom after prosecutors snooped on calls to lawyer
Attorney says prosecutor ruined chance for fair trial by listening to calls made by defendant to lawyer The telephone calls came from behind bars, from a suspect in a first-degree murder case to his defense lawyer. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 05:12:54 GMT)
New Piatt state's attorney chooses experienced assistant
MONTICELLO - When Dana Rhoades was campaigning to become the Piatt County state's attorney, she said she wanted to boost the office's felony conviction rate. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 06:36:24 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, 28 Dec 2008 06:40:34 GMT)
Killington lawyer loses bid for a new trial
A Killington lawyer and former part-time traffic court judge convicted of four charges last month has lost a bid for a new trial in the case and faces a pending hearing before a professional conduct board that has the power to suspend or revoke his license to practice law. ... - By BRENT CURTIS Staff Writer (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 08:10:43 GMT)
Sampson Heads Attorney General's Regional Offices
New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo this fall appointed East Aurora resident J. David Sampson to the post of New York State's deputy attorney general for regional affairs. Sampson will oversee 225 lawyers working statewide in the attorney general's 13 regional offices, managing what Sampson called the "front door to the attorney general's office." (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 08:26:18 GMT)
Attorney general says Israel can't cut power to Gaza
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel’s attorney general told the government on Monday it could not cut electrical power to the Gaza Strip as part of its sanctions against the Hamas controlled territory, although he did approve other measures. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 10:22:40 GMT)
Impeachment panel nixes request from gov's attorney
CHICAGO -- The Illinois House committee investigating a possible impeachment of Gov. Rod Blagojevich won’t subpoena two incoming White House advisers, the committee chairwoman said Saturday, shutting down a request from the embattled governor’s attorney. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 11:39:39 GMT)
Harman eyes attorney general seat
Sen. Tom Harman is considering running to be California’s next attorney general in 2010. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:53:50 GMT)
Court warns lawyer about frivolous suits
TEXARKANA — A federal appeals court in Texas issued a warning to a Hope lawyer that she could face sanctions if she keeps trying to sue local judges. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition) (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 13:27:06 GMT)
Santa shooter carried secret guilt, attorney says
The man who police say dressed as Santa Claus and killed nine people at a Christmas Eve party lived with guilt from an incident that left his son from a previous relationship a paraplegic, according to an attorney who once represented the woman in that relationship. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 13:29:12 GMT)
Choosing A Good Divorce Attorney Can Be Difficult
When you first start your search, create a list of attorneys that you may be interested in. Make appointments with each of them and then interview each one. Make sure you are speaking to the attorney that will handle your case and not a law clerk or paralegal. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 14:02:18 GMT)
Santa shooter carried secret guilt, attorney says
The man who police say dressed as Santa Claus and killed nine people at a Christmas Eve party lived with guilt from an incident that left his son from a previous relationship a paraplegic, according to an attorney who once represented the woman in that relationship. http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/rss/cnn_us?d=41 http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/rss/cnn_us?d=50 ... (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 14:51:10 GMT)
Lawyer won't get new trial on crash conviction
A Killington lawyer isn't going to get a new trial on his conviction stemming from a 2007 traffic accident in which he told police his wife had been driving the vehicle. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 14:55:11 GMT)
Sampson Heads Attorney General's Regional Offices
New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo this fall appointed East Aurora resident J. David Sampson to the post of New York State's deputy attorney general for regional affairs. Sampson will oversee 225 lawyers working statewide in the attorney general's 13 regional offices, managing what Sampson called the "front door to the attorney general's office." (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 14:56:18 GMT)
Top Ten #7: Glenn Hess elected state attorney
It was the worst kept secret in Bay County in 2007 that Glenn Hess planned to challenge State Attorney Steve Meadows. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 15:20:54 GMT)
Monroe park to be named after county attorney
MONROE — The proposed West Spring Street park is not completed yet, but it already has a name. The 20-acre park will now be known as William R. Childers Jr. Park, named after the longtime county attorney who died Oct. 30. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 16:35:23 GMT)
Notes say lawyer saw sex assault probe as political
Notes obtained by an Iowa City newspaper have revealed details about an investigation into the University of Iowa’s response to a 2007 sexual-assault case.Notes from James Bryant, lead investigator for the Stolar Partners firm that investigated the response to the assault, show he believed fired university lawyer Marc Mills thought of the investigation as political.The handwritten notes came as ... (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 17:10:00 GMT)
Harman eyes attorney general seat
Sen. Tom Harman is considering running to be California’s next attorney general in 2010. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 17:23:50 GMT)
Lawyer: Ex-Patriots OL Villa to plead not guilty
The lawyer for Danny Villa says the former New England Patriots player and high school football coach will plead not guilty to child rape charges. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 19:41:41 GMT)
Three Freed From Monitoring In Dupont Circle Slaying Case
Three men charged with obstruction of justice in connection with the death of a prominent lawyer in a Dupont Circle house have been released from electronic monitoring, but prosecutors said they expect to file additional charges against the men as early as next month. (Sun, 28 Dec 2008 21:28:22 GMT)
Blagojevich's lawyer to submit internal report to impeachment panel
SPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Blagojevich's lawyer Monday intends to submit President-elect Barack Obama's internal report to a House impeachment panel as evidence the governor wasn't trying to enrich himself while deciding who to appoint to Illinois' vacant U.S. Senate seat. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 01:03:00 GMT)
Lawyer won't get new trial on crash conviction
A Killington lawyer isn't going to get a new trial on his conviction stemming from a 2007 traffic accident. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 04:20:10 GMT)
Blagojevich attorney to submit Obama report
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The lead attorney for Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he plans to submit President-elect Barack Obama's internal report on contacts with the governor to the Illinois House committee weighing impeachment. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:07:53 GMT)
Blagojevich attorney to submit Obama report
The lead attorney for Illinois Gov. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:08:00 GMT)
Blagojevich attorney to submit Obama report
The lead attorney for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he plans to submit President-elect Barack Obama's internal report on contacts with the scandal-plagued governor to the Illinois House committee weighing impeachment. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:08:03 GMT)
Blagojevich attorney to submit Obama report
The lead attorney for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he plans to submit President-elect Barack Obama's internal report on contacts with the scandal-plagued governor to the Illinois House committee weighing impeachment. Attorney Ed Genson told the Chicago Sun-Times on Sunday that the report would support Blagojevich's claims that he hasn't done anything wrong in his handling of Obama's ... (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:12:26 GMT)
Blagojevich attorney to submit Obama report
Associated Press - December 29, 2008 12:13 AM ET SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The lead attorney for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he plans to submit President-elect Barack Obama's internal... (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:13:24 GMT)
Blagojevich attorney to submit Obama report
(The Associated Press) The lead attorney for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he plans to submit President-elect Barack Obama's internal report on contacts with the scandal-plagued governor to the Illinois House committee weighing impeachment. Attorney Ed Genson told the Chicago Sun-Times on Sunday that the report would support Blagojevich's claims that he hasn't done anything wrong in his ... (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:15:59 GMT)
Blagojevich lawyer to submit Obama report to panel
The lead attorney for Gov. Rod Blagojevich said he plans to submit President-elect Barack Obama's internal report on contacts with the scandal-plagued governor to the Illinois House committee weighing impeachment. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:26:34 GMT)
Blagojevich attorney to submit Obama report
SPRINGFIELD -- The lead attorney for Gov. Rod Blagojevich said he plans to submit President-elect Barack Obama’s internal report on contacts with the governor to the Illinois House committee weighing impeachment. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:37:49 GMT)
Year in Review: Top tort lawyer jailed for bribery
He was the King of Torts and the top plaintiffs lawyer in the South. Now, Dickie Scruggs is federal prisoner No. 12734-042. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 06:11:42 GMT)
Martindale: Reports of Attorney Ratings' Demise Exaggerated
LexisNexis Group's Martindale-Hubbell has no plans to abandon its lawyer ratings, the company insists in response to blog postings about its layoff of attorney rating specialists. However, a LexisNexis spokesman confirmed the company has laid off three specialists and said the company will change the way it gathers the information underpinning the ratings. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:02:17 GMT)
Member of disciplinary court chastised Lokuta attorney at sanctions hearing
One of the six members of the state Court of Judicial Discipline who voted to permanently remove former Luzerne County Judge Ann H. Lokuta from the bench foreshadowed his decision with biting criticism of the ex-jurist’s attorney before testimony began at a Dec. 9 sanctions hearing in Harrisburg. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 09:22:42 GMT)
Coins in banker's Town and Country basement won't cover customers' claims, lawyer says
Town and Country — When a treasure trove of gold and silver coins was discovered in investment banker Donald C. Weir Jr.'s basement in Town and Country in September, there were hopes that those customers would get all their money back. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 10:18:44 GMT)
Education expert calling her lawyer
A Vancouver education expert who questioned a teaching method for learning-disabled children is contacting her lawyer after her criticisms were edited out of a CBC documentary. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 10:32:42 GMT)
Lawyer Tuah Atan receives Malacca’s Maal Hijrah award
Despite born without legs and with deformed left hand, Tuah Atan triumphed over challenges. Hailed from Kampung Bukit Darat, Tanjung Kling, he worked diligently to become a civil and syariah lawyer and committed himself to the betterment of the disabled people. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:02:05 GMT)
N.H. Attorney General warns of insurance scams
CONCORD (AP) and#8212; New Hampshire Attorney General Kelly Ayotte is warning consumers to beware of an insurance scam reported in the Midwest. Ayotte says consumers reported getting calls from scammers claiming there was a problem with the consumers' auto... (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:03:22 GMT)
Blagojevich attorney to submit Obama report
The lead attorney for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he plans to submit President-elect Barack Obama's internal report on contacts with the scandal-plagued governor to the Illinois House committee weighing... (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:37:25 GMT)
New Hampshire Attorney General Warns of Auto Insurance Scam
New Hampshire Attorney General Kelly Ayotte is warning consumers to beware of an insurance scam reported in the Midwest. Ayotte says consumers reported getting calls from scammers claiming ... (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:14:54 GMT)
Blagojevich lawyer to submit Obama report to panel
The lead attorney for Gov. Rod Blagojevich said he plans to submit President-elect Barack Obama's internal report on contacts with the scandal-plagued governor to the Illinois House committee weighing impeachment. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:20:24 GMT)
Blagojevich attorney to submit Obama report to the Illinois House impeachment committee
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The lead attorney for Gov. Rod Blagojevich said he plans to submit President-elect Barack Obama's internal report on contacts with the scandal-plagued governor to the Illinois House committee weighing impeachment. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:32:06 GMT)
Sampson Heads Attorney General's Regional Offices
New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo this fall appointed East Aurora resident J. David Sampson to the post of New York State's deputy attorney general for regional affairs. Sampson will oversee 225 lawyers working statewide in the attorney general's 13 regional offices, managing what Sampson called the "front door to the attorney general's office." (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:56:28 GMT)
Blagojevich attorney to submit Obama report
The lead attorney for Gov. Rod Blagojevich said he plans to submit President-elect Barack Obama’s internal report on contacts with the governor to the Illinois House committee weighing impeachment. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:00:28 GMT)
Blagojevich lawyer: Impeachment not justified
A lawyer for Gov. Rod Blagojevich says the evidence heard by a special Illinois House committee doesn't justify impeaching the governor. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:48:49 GMT)
Blagojevich lawyer: Impeachment not justified
Associated Press - December 29, 2008 1:03 PM ET SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A lawyer for Gov. Rod Blagojevich says the evidence heard by a special Illinois House committee doesn't justify... (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:10:02 GMT)
Ill. gov. lawyer: Tapes don't show illegal actions
The lawyer for Illinois Gov. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:18:00 GMT)
Ill. gov. lawyer: Tapes don't show illegal actions
The lawyer for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says federal wiretaps may have caught the governor making some "unfortunate" remarks, but they don't show him doing anything that justifies impeachment. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:18:52 GMT)
Blagojevich lawyer: Wiretaps don't show illegal actions
Blagojevich lawyer: Wiretaps don't show illegal actions (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:20:18 GMT)
Blagojevich lawyer: Wiretaps reveal 'unfortunate' remarks
The lawyer for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says federal wiretaps may have caught the governor making some "unfortunate" remarks, but they don't show him doing anything that justifies impeachment. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:26:21 GMT)
Koster picks judges for top attorney general office spots
Missouri's newly elected attorney general is hiring state appeals court judges to fill top positions in the office. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:28:33 GMT)
Ill. gov. lawyer: Tapes don't show illegal actions
Associated Press - December 29, 2008 1:33 PM ET SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The lawyer for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says federal wiretaps may have caught the governor making some... (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:43:04 GMT)
Blago Lawyer: Wiretaps Don't Show Illegal Actions
A lawyer for Gov. Rod Blagojevich says the evidence heard by a special Illinois House committee doesn't justify impeaching the governor. COMMENT (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:46:02 GMT)
Lawyer: Ill. gov. remarks not illegal
The lawyer for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says federal wiretaps don't show illegal actions. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:56:03 GMT)
U.S. Attorney files to allow wiretapped evidence
UPDATE: Monday, 1 p.m. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The U.S. Attorney's office in Chicago has filed a motion asking the federal court in Blagojevich's case to allow the Illinois House impeachment committee to have access to the government's wiretapped evidence. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 19:03:15 GMT)
Ill. governor's lawyer: Tapes don't show illegal actions
The lawyer for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich said federal wiretaps may have caught the governor making some "unfortunate" remarks, but they don't show him doing anything that justifies impeachment. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 19:09:14 GMT)
Blagojevich attorney: No reason to impeach
Denied in his attempts to subpoena key Obama insiders, Gov. Rod Blagojevich's attorney called no witnesses in the governor's defense and has begun his closing arguments before an Illinois House committee investigating impeachment. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 19:20:24 GMT)
Koster names Dandurand as deputy attorney general
Missouri Attorney General-elect Chris Koster has named Joe Dandurand, a judge on the Missouri Western District Court of Appeals, as deputy attorney general. (Mon, 29 Dec 2008 19:26:11 GMT)
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