Attorney News Jun 2009
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Shakeups mark transition in U.S. Attorney's Office
Nearly two months ago, some federal judges were so concerned about the quality of cases and "rock-bottom" morale in the U.S. Attorney's Office in Philadelphia that the Department of Justice "was made aware of what was going on." (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 05:00:00 GMT)
Billionaire Stanford to surrender to authorities: lawyer
Texas billionaire Allen Stanford will surrender to U.S. authorities on Thursday night after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Mr. Stanford’s lawyer said (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:02:46 GMT)
LAKE ELSINORE: Recall signature gatherers must be local, city attorney says
LAKE ELSINORE ---- Signature gatherers in the campaign to force a recall election of City Councilman Thomas Buckley must be registered voters and residents of Lake Elsinore, City Attorney Barbara Leibold has determined. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:20:35 GMT)
Security agencies release lawyer’s confession to ‘anti-state activities’
VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Public Security said on June 18 that HCM City lawyer Le Cong Dinh ‘has admitted his illegal activities and asked for clemency.’ (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:34:13 GMT)
Vietnam detains four linked to arrested rights lawyer
Vietnam has detained four people who local news reports said colluded with prominent lawyer Le Cong Dinh, arrested last weekend on charges of spreading propaganda against the state. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:01:09 GMT)
CSR must address asbestos deaths: lawyer
CSR Ltd was responsible for one of the world's biggest asbestos death tolls and must address compensation liabilities before it is broken up, a lawyer says. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:36:59 GMT)
Phony lawyer faces additional prison
A Newport Beach man faces additional time in federal prison for his persistence in tricking people into believing he’s a lawyer, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:06:42 GMT)
Newport has to cover officer’s attorney fees
Newport Beach will have to pay $700,000 more to cover the attorney fees of police Sgt. Neil Harvey, who won a discrimination lawsuit against the city earlier this year, Superior Court Judge Peter Polos ruled Monday. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:10:33 GMT)
Fayetteville attorney named president of bar association
Fayetteville attorney Donna Pettus has been selected as the 112th president of the Arkansas Bar Association during its annual meeting on June 12 in Hot Springs. (Northwest Arkansas Times) (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:21:02 GMT)
Attorney: Revive suit over abuse in mid- '70s
A 44-year-old Little Rock man should be allowed to revive a civil suit contending that he was abused more than three decades ago, his attorney argued before the Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition) (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:25:44 GMT)
Jeff City Attorney found asleep in neighbor's trash can
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN (WAVE) - Larry Wilder, the attorney for Jeffersonville's city council, has a lot of people wondering how he ended up asleep in a neighbor's trash can. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 13:42:24 GMT)
Indiana lawyer apologizes for being found in trash can after night of drinking
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. - An Indiana lawyer who was found asleep headfirst in a neighbor's trash can after a night of drinking has apologized and says he's embarrassed. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:21:32 GMT)
U.S. attorney says Detroit municipal corruption case proceeding
The U.S. attorney in Detroit says prosecutors are pursuing a municipal corruption case with "urgency," but won't let the upcoming primary election dictate whether or when to bring charges. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:16:12 GMT)
Indiana Lawyer Wakes Up in Trash Can
A southern Indiana lawyer says he's embarrassed and has apologized for being found asleep headfirst in neighbor's trash can after a night of drinking. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:05:08 GMT)
Billionaire Stanford to surrender to authorities: lawyer
Texas billionaire Allen Stanford will surrender to U.S. authorities on Thursday night after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Mr. Stanford’s lawyer said (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:29:27 GMT)
Seattle schools will pay $800,000 for attorney's fees in race tiebreaker case
Seattle Public Schools will pay a local law firm $800,000 -- attorney's fees from a legal battle that went to the U.S. Supreme Court. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:21:01 GMT)
Indiana lawyer found asleep in trash can
An Indiana lawyer who was found asleep headfirst in a neighbor's trash can after a night of drinking has apologized and says he's embarrassed. No charges have been filed against Larry Wilder, who is the Jeffersonville City Council's attorney. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:58:54 GMT)
City Attorney Found Passed Out In Trash Can
Some people in Indiana got quite a surprise when they found a well-known attorney passed out in a trash can. At around 5 a.m. Wednesday morning, a woman found the city's lawyer, Larry Wilder, sleeping in her garbage can. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:24:51 GMT)
Attorney says Visteon making progress on financing
Auto-parts supplier Visteon Corp. says it is making good progress in obtaining the financing needed to see it through Chapter 11 bankruptcy. An attorney for Visteon said Friday that the Van Buren Township, Mich., company has made "very substantial" progress... Sponsored Topics: Visteon - Chapter 11 Title 11 United States Code - United States - Law - Services (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:39:22 GMT)
Secretary's theft led to lawsuit against attorney, say police
PORTSMOUTH -- A city attorney discovered his secretary was embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from him when he was notified by the state Attorney Discipline office that he was the subject of a complaint and a lawsuit, according to police. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:40:31 GMT)
Attorney for downloading defendant in Minn. plans to appeal $1.9M verdict, expects a 3rd trial
MINNEAPOLIS - The attorney for the Minnesota woman found liable for sharing copyright-protected music on the Internet says he expects the $1.9 million verdict to be reversed on appeal. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:22:24 GMT)
Attorney says Visteon making progress on financing
Visteon Corp. is making headway with its customers toward securing the financing it needs to see it through Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, an attorney for the auto-parts supplier told a Delaware judge Friday. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:57:18 GMT)
Attorney blames addiction for downfall at his sentencing
A Lyndhurst attorney was sentenced today to 15 years in state prison and ordered to pay more than $6 million in restitution for stealing funds from real estate closings that he gambled away in Atlantic City. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:57:52 GMT)
U.S. Attorney: We will not be rushed
Detroit -- The U.S. Attorney's Office in Detroit won't be pressured by public opinion or upcoming elections into accelerating an ongoing investigation of Detroit City Hall corruption, interim U.S. Attorney Terrence Berg said today. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 21:22:43 GMT)
U.S. attorney: We won't be rushed on corruption case
U.S. Attorney Terrence Berg said today he won't let the upcoming Detroit election determine whether or when to charge Monica Conyers. "It's more important that we get it right," he said. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 22:30:58 GMT)
KCK lawyer charged with failing to pay taxes
A federal grand jury today indicted a Kansas City, Kan., lawyer on charges of failing to pay taxes she withheld from her law firm’s employees. The grand jury charged Rosalyn Marie Quinn, 53, with seven counts of failing to pay employment taxes and two counts of failure to pay individual income tax from July 2003 to January 2005. (Fri, 19 Jun 2009 23:22:04 GMT)
Lake Worth teacher profited by fudging tax returns for herself and others, U.S. Attorney's Office states
A former Lake Worth High School teacher who did tax returns for people on the side pleaded guilty Thursday to being way too creative on those returns, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:04:30 GMT)
No bail for lawyer accused of helping Mafia member
A criminal defense lawyer charged with money laundering for the Mexican Mafia has been ordered held without bail in Los Angeles. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:11:16 GMT)
Minneapolis lawyer named as ambassador to Morocco
President Barack Obama on Friday named a Minneapolis lawyer who was a major fundraiser and contributor to his election campaign to be the next U.S. ambassador to Morocco. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:19:21 GMT)
Indiana lawyer found asleep in trash can
An Indiana lawyer who was found asleep headfirst in a neighbor's trash can after a night of drinking has apologized and says he's embarrassed. No charges have been filed against Larry Wilder, who is the Jeffersonville City Council's attorney. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 01:33:56 GMT)
Attorney General Koster files suit
Attorney General Koster files suit (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 03:12:15 GMT)
Attorney's Failure to Pursue Mental Health Evaluation Leads to Suspension
An attorney who failed to submit to a court-ordered mental health evaluation has been suspended for three years by an appeals panel that upheld a misconduct charge against her. A grievance commmittee had directed the attorney to undergo the evaluation after she acknowledged under oath that she had referred to herself as a judge's wife "although she is not officially married to him," according to ... (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 03:23:52 GMT)
Robert Fullerton, prominent attorney and founder of Fullerton Art Museum, dies
Robert Fullerton, prominent San Bernardino attorney, board and foundation member of his namesake Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum, died Wednesday of heart complications. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 03:45:25 GMT)
Lawyer sorry for bin-der
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. - A lawyer who was found asleep headfirst in a neighbor's trash can after a night of drinking has apologized and says he's embarrassed. ... (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 04:28:41 GMT)
Washington County Attorney Doug Johnson retiring next year
Washington County Attorney Doug Johnson will retire in 2010, after his third elected term ends. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 05:08:35 GMT)
Minneapolis lawyer Sam Kaplan named ambassador to Morocco
President Barack Obama on Friday named a Minneapolis lawyer who was a major fundraiser and contributor to his election campaign to be the next U.S. ambassador to Morocco. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 05:09:15 GMT)
Attorney general rejects Baby P appeal
Baroness Scotland says 'no realistic prospect' of increasing sentences The three people convicted of offences in the Baby P case will not have their sentences referred to the court of appeal, the attorney general announced today. Baroness Scotland said last month that she would consider referring the cases after the sentences provoked outrage in some quarters about their perceived leniency. The ... (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 07:08:02 GMT)
Supreme Court fines Ilusorio, 89, suspends dead lawyer
THE Supreme Court has fined the 89-year-old matriarch of the Ilusorio family for maligning it and suspended her lawyer who has been dead for 18 months. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 08:56:18 GMT)
Minot attorney faces drug charge
MINOT (AP) - A Minot-based attorney is facing a drug charge. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 09:08:46 GMT)
Appleton attorney gets nine-month license suspension
MADISON The state Supreme Court on Thursday suspended for nine months the law license of an Appleton attorney who mishandled four criminal cases. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 09:28:45 GMT)
Billionaire Stanford to surrender to authorities: lawyer
Texas billionaire Allen Stanford will surrender to U.S. authorities on Thursday night after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Mr. Stanford’s lawyer said (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 09:59:10 GMT)
S. Indiana lawyer found asleep in trash can
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. - A southern Indiana lawyer says he's embarrassed and has apologized for being found asleep headfirst in neighbor's trash can after a night of drinking. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 10:46:06 GMT)
Lawyer gets jail term in $4 million theft
A New Jersey lawyer who stole about $4 million that clients gave him for real estate closings and used it to gamble in Atlantic City is headed to state prison. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 11:28:48 GMT)
ROBBINSVILLE: Housing attorney discusses higher bills
ROBBINSVILLE — The affordable housing attorney fees discussed last month will again be up for payment approval next week after representatives from the Princeton-based firm Mason, Griffin & Pierson explained some apparent iscrepancies during a recent Township Council meeting. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 11:59:49 GMT)
Deltona attorney under fire again
Controversy is once again rocking Deltona, as the city’s chief legal officer is at the center of a new storm over his role in a private law firm. Three months after surviving an ouster attempt by one city commissioner, City Attorney George Trovato found himself under renewed attack June 15. {{rel ... (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 12:01:25 GMT)
New attorney representing Florence photographer
CANON CITY - A Florence photographer who has been accused of sexually exploiting an underage girl by taking nude photos of her has a new attorney and new trial date following a hearing Friday. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 12:05:44 GMT)
Phony lawyer faces additional prison
A Newport Beach man faces additional time in federal prison for his persistence in tricking people into believing he’s a lawyer, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 12:08:00 GMT)
State's attorney announces run in Fifth Judicial Circuit
PARIS – Edgar County State's Attorney Matt Sullivan announced Friday that he will seek the Republican nomination for circuit court judge in the Fifth Judicial Circuit in the February 2010 primary election. "I've worked very hard in my career to be able to take this step and pursue an opportunity to serve on the circuit bench," said Sullivan, of Paris. He made his announcement before supporters ... (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 12:15:52 GMT)
Edgar County State’s Attorney Matt Sullivanannounces candidacy for Circuit Court Judge
Veteran Edgar County State's Attorney Matt Sullivan recently announced his intention to seek the office of Circuit Court Judge in the Fifth Judicial Circuit next year. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 13:44:07 GMT)
ROBBINSVILLE: Housing attorney discusses higher bills
ROBBINSVILLE — The affordable housing attorney fees discussed last month will again be up for payment approval next week after representatives from the Princeton-based firm Mason, Griffin & Pierson explained some apparent iscrepancies during a recent Township Council meeting. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 14:14:17 GMT)
Jeffersonville attorney found passed out in trash can
(WHAS11) - A Southern Indiana attorney is responding after pictures came out of him, apparently passed out inside a neighbor's trash can. Neighbor: Don't laugh but I have a man halfway in my garbage can. The garbage can is turned over and there's a man in it - laying in it. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 14:45:06 GMT)
Supreme Court fines Ilusorio, 89, suspends dead lawyer
By Rey E. Requejo THE Supreme Court has fined the 89-year-old matriarch of the Ilusorio family for maligning it and suspended her lawyer ... (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 15:08:04 GMT)
City attorney files brief challenging Proposition 8
SAN FRANCISCO — City Attorney Dennis Herrera on Thursday filed an amicus brief on behalf of San Francisco in support of a federal lawsuit that challenges the validity of Proposition 8, the voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage in California. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 15:10:15 GMT)
Billionaire Stanford to surrender to authorities: lawyer
Texas billionaire Allen Stanford will surrender to U.S. authorities on Thursday night after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Mr. Stanford’s lawyer said (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 15:14:10 GMT)
Indiana lawyer found asleep in trash can
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana lawyer who was found asleep headfirst in a neighbor’s trash can after a night of drinking has apologized and says he’s embarrassed. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 18:18:29 GMT)
Leon attorney states arson accusations have delayed insurance
An attorney for Maria Leon, owner of the downtown buildings that have yet to be cleaned up after January’s fire, wrote in a court document that Austin police falsely accused Leon of arson, which has delayed insurance benefits. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 20:56:10 GMT)
Lawyer urges probation for insurer
The lawyer for a Gulf Shores insurance agent has asked state officials to grant her a probation period to allow her to make repayments to customers victimized by fraud. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:59:52 GMT)
Are attorney general donors receiving financial incentives?
Georgia Attorney General Thurbert Baker's office has paid more than $173 million in the last five years to private lawyers to handle state business, and many of those attorneys or their firms have contributed to his re-election campaigns. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 22:05:17 GMT)
Neb. man adds county attorney to recall list
FRANKLIN — A Franklin County man who’s already gathering signatures to recall the sheriff and a city council member has filed a petition to recall the county attorney. (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 22:24:53 GMT)
Edgar County State’s Attorney Matt Sullivanannounces candidacy for Circuit Court Judge
Veteran Edgar County State's Attorney Matt Sullivan recently announced his intention to seek the office of Circuit Court Judge in the Fifth Judicial Circuit next year. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:00:11 GMT)
Sharpe James' lawyer asks appeals panel to throw out conviction
A lawyer for Sharpe James asked a federal appeals panel yesterday to throw out his corruption conviction, saying the case lacked evidence. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:54:24 GMT)
Phony lawyer faces additional prison
A Newport Beach man faces additional time in federal prison for his persistence in tricking people into believing he’s a lawyer, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 02:20:31 GMT)
Newport has to cover officer’s attorney fees
Newport Beach will have to pay $700,000 more to cover the attorney fees of police Sgt. Neil Harvey, who won a discrimination lawsuit against the city earlier this year, Superior Court Judge Peter Polos ruled Monday. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 02:24:23 GMT)
Lawyer found parked on center line of I-59
A lawyer was found on Thursday morning to be apparently drunk, asleep and parked on the center line of Interstate 59. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 03:08:18 GMT)
Virginia State Bar Protests Warning Letters Sent by Attorney General's Office
The Virginia State Bar is trying to stop the state attorney general's office from distributing warning letters for jurors in capital cases that it says might discourage them from talking to defense lawyers. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 03:49:46 GMT)
Public works: Attorney earns nod from N.M. magazine
Having one's name associated with bankruptcy generally is not an enviable state of affairs — but here's an exception. James Jacobsen, an assistant attorney general in the New Mexico AG's Office, has been honored by New Mexico Business Weekly magazine as Bankruptcy Attorney of the Year. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 04:04:23 GMT)
Billionaire Stanford to surrender to authorities: lawyer
Texas billionaire Allen Stanford will surrender to U.S. authorities on Thursday night after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Mr. Stanford’s lawyer said (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 04:29:14 GMT)
Mayor calls for probe of Traficanti lawyer, judge
LAWRENCE — Mayor Michael Sullivan is asking the state inspector general to investigate the connection between the lawyer who represented Andrea Traficanti McCann and the judge who ruled that Traficanti McCann is permanently and totally disabled due to stress on the job at City Hall. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 05:18:29 GMT)
US claims on lawyer’s arrest groundless, says security department
VietNamNet Bridge - The General Security Department under the Ministry of Public Security has said the statement by US Department of State spokesman Ian Kelly on the arrest of lawyer Le Cong Dinh was totally groundless. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 05:18:55 GMT)
Neb. man adds county attorney to recall list
FRANKLIN — A Franklin County man who’s already gathering signatures to recall the sheriff and a city council member has filed a petition to recall the county attorney. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 05:29:34 GMT)
ROBBINSVILLE: Housing attorney discusses higher bills
ROBBINSVILLE — The affordable housing attorney fees discussed last month will again be up for payment approval next week after representatives from the Princeton-based firm Mason, Griffin & Pierson explained some apparent iscrepancies during a recent Township Council meeting. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 05:48:16 GMT)
Minot attorney faces drug charge
MINOT (AP) - A Minot-based attorney is facing a drug charge. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 05:53:45 GMT)
Trooper's attorney insists charges should go
Government prosecutors have ignored federal law in an effort to "boot-strap" their case into U.S. District Court, the attorney for former state trooper Franklin Ryle argued in a Friday court filing. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 10:36:38 GMT)
Loan paperwork discovered in Mishawaka shopping center trash :Attorney general investigating; victims worried about ...
MISHAWAKA -- The attorney general's office is investigating how at least 80 files of personal loan-application information ended up in a Dumpster behind Town & Country Shopping Centre last week. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 11:03:57 GMT)
Phony lawyer faces additional prison
A Newport Beach man faces additional time in federal prison for his persistence in tricking people into believing he’s a lawyer, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 11:50:21 GMT)
Newport has to cover officer’s attorney fees
Newport Beach will have to pay $700,000 more to cover the attorney fees of police Sgt. Neil Harvey, who won a discrimination lawsuit against the city earlier this year, Superior Court Judge Peter Polos ruled Monday. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 11:54:12 GMT)
Indiana lawyer found asleep in trash can
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana lawyer who was found asleep headfirst in a neighbor’s trash can after a night of drinking has apologized and says he’s embarrassed. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 12:13:22 GMT)
Neb. Man Adds County Attorney to Recall List
A Franklin County man who's already gathering signatures to recall the sheriff and a city council member has filed a petition to recall the county attorney. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 12:52:38 GMT)
Billionaire Stanford to surrender to authorities: lawyer
Texas billionaire Allen Stanford will surrender to U.S. authorities on Thursday night after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Mr. Stanford’s lawyer said (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 13:14:09 GMT)
Supreme Court fines Ilusorio, 89, suspends dead lawyer
By Rey E. Requejo THE Supreme Court has fined the 89-year-old matriarch of the Ilusorio family for maligning it and suspended her lawyer ... (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:53:04 GMT)
Attorney: Epileptic inmate's death set off riots
PECOS, Texas -- An attorney says the death of an epileptic inmate held in solitary confinement set off the first riot at a privately-run federal lockup in West Texas. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 16:02:42 GMT)
Attorney: Epileptic inmate's death set off riots
Associated Press - June 21, 2009 12:05 PM ET PECOS, Texas (AP) - An attorney says the death of an epileptic inmate held in solitary confinement set off the first riot at a privately-run federal... (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 16:12:02 GMT)
Monterey attorney reappointed to civil rights group
Luis Alejo of Watsonville, staff attorney with the Monterey County Superior Court at the Monterey Courthouse, has been reappointed to the California Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:30:39 GMT)
Lawyer for Quebec man says good can come from suit against B.C. search team
VANCOUVER, B.C. - The lawyer for a Quebec man who barely survived being lost for nine days in the B.C. backcountry and watched his wife die in the ordeal says she's surprised by the level of animosity being thrust toward her client. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 19:22:00 GMT)
Attorney: Inmate's Death Set Off Riot
An attorney contends prison officials and medical care providers improperly treated an epileptic inmate and his death while in solitary confinement set off the first of two riots at a privately run federal lockup in West Texas. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 20:28:35 GMT)
Jeff mayor apologizes for lawyer in trash can photo
Jeffersonville Mayor Tom Galligan apologized Sunday to the family of city council lawyer Larry Wilder after police released a photograph of Wilder sleeping in a garbage can. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 20:50:34 GMT)
Edgar County State’s Attorney Matt Sullivanannounces candidacy for Circuit Court Judge
Veteran Edgar County State's Attorney Matt Sullivan recently announced his intention to seek the office of Circuit Court Judge in the Fifth Judicial Circuit next year. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 22:13:57 GMT)
Attorney: Epileptic inmate's death set off riots
An attorney contends prison officials and medical care providers improperly treated an epileptic inmate and his death while in solitary confinement set off the first of two riots at a... (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 22:36:37 GMT)
District attorney to review crash that killed two Saturday
The Dane County district attorney’s office will review a crash that killed two people Saturday in the town of Verona. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 23:20:01 GMT)
ROBBINSVILLE: Housing attorney discusses higher bills
ROBBINSVILLE — The affordable housing attorney fees discussed last month will again be up for payment approval next week after representatives from the Princeton-based firm Mason, Griffin & Pierson explained some apparent iscrepancies during a recent Township Council meeting. (Sun, 21 Jun 2009 23:29:17 GMT)
Indiana Lawyer Found Asleep In Trash Can
An Indiana lawyer who was found asleep headfirst in a neighbor's trash can after a night of drinking has apologized and says he's embarrassed. No charges have been filed against Larry Wilder, who is the Jeffersonville City Council's attorney. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:36:12 GMT)
Scottish News: Lawyer sues student bride over loan for college fees
A LAWYER is suing a student bride after he gave her £12,000 to pay her way through college. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:42:05 GMT)
Billionaire Stanford to surrender to authorities: lawyer
Texas billionaire Allen Stanford will surrender to U.S. authorities on Thursday night after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Mr. Stanford’s lawyer said (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 01:59:00 GMT)
A Case of the Mondays: Karen Torline, assistant city attorney for city of Shawnee
Karen Torline, 42, of Shawnee works part time for the city as an assistant city attorney and prosecutor. She and her lawyer husband, Paul, have four children: Hanna, 14; Maddie, 12; Jack, 9; and Sam, 4. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 03:17:04 GMT)
John M. Drescher; downtown lawyer has died, he was 84
John M. Drescher Jr., a lawyer downtown for more than 50 years, died Thursday (June 18, 2009) at his home in Ladue after a lengthy illness. He was 84. Mr. Drescher was a partner in the law firm of Lewis, Rice & Fingersh, working in corporation and business law. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 03:50:45 GMT)
Attorney says epileptic inmate's death caused riots
PECOS (AP) - An attorney contends prison officials and medical care providers improperly treated an epileptic inmate and his death while in solitary confinement set off the first of two riots at a privately run federal lockup in West Texas. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 05:20:12 GMT)
Obama still hasn't selected U.S. attorney for Montana
President Barack Obama has been in office for six months and still has not appointed a new U.S. attorney for Montana, one of several federal posts that changes with administrations. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 05:44:15 GMT)
El Paso lawyer works to rebuild career
EL PASO -- The state disbarred El Paso lawyer Richard D. Esper nine years ago. Esper isn't wasting any time. With his law license restored, he has moved into an office at 901 N. El Paso St., and is in the process of hiring a staff and setting up his computer. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:06:59 GMT)
ROBBINSVILLE: Housing attorney discusses higher bills
ROBBINSVILLE — The affordable housing attorney fees discussed last month will again be up for payment approval next week after representatives from the Princeton-based firm Mason, Griffin & Pierson explained some apparent iscrepancies during a recent Township Council meeting. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:07:28 GMT)
Jeff mayor apologizes for lawyer in trash can photo
Jeffersonville Mayor Tom Galligan apologized Sunday to the family of city council lawyer Larry Wilder after police released a photograph of Wilder sleeping in a garbage can. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:31:35 GMT)
Lawyer fights bid to strike him from roll
PROMINENT East London lawyer Lindile Nompozolo is seeking to “strike out” an urgent application by the Cape Law Society to interdict him from practising as an attorney. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:32:42 GMT)
Lawyer asks 'callous' Kasab to stop laughing
Kasab has been reprimanded by lawyers for laughing during court proceedings, and recently a lawyer asked him to be serious or else he would call Dara Singh. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:23:36 GMT)
Mother guilty of killing baby, but lawyer moves for mistrial
EDMONTON (Jun 22, 2009) -- An Alberta woman who admitted to strangling her newborn and tossing the body into a neighbour's backyard was found guilty of second-degree murder by a jury Saturday. But the defence lawyer for Katrina Effert, 23, said he plans to challenge the jury's verdict and will apply to have a mistrial declared. Defence lawyer, Peter Royal, called the guilty verdict ... (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:50:38 GMT)
Trooper's attorney insists charges should go
Government prosecutors have ignored federal law in an effort to "boot-strap" their case into U.S. District Court, the attorney for former state trooper Franklin Ryle argued in a Friday court filing. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:18:52 GMT)
Phony lawyer faces additional prison
A Newport Beach man faces additional time in federal prison for his persistence in tricking people into believing he’s a lawyer, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:00:36 GMT)
Newport has to cover officer’s attorney fees
Newport Beach will have to pay $700,000 more to cover the attorney fees of police Sgt. Neil Harvey, who won a discrimination lawsuit against the city earlier this year, Superior Court Judge Peter Polos ruled Monday. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:04:20 GMT)
Defense attorney suspended following indictment
The state Office of Attorney Ethics has suspended Paul Bergrin, the high-profile defense attorney charged with arranging the murder of a government witness... (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:16:49 GMT)
Supreme Court to decide whether suspects must be told lawyer can be present during questioning
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court will decide whether a suspect has to be told that he has a right to have a lawyer present during questioning by police. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:53:08 GMT)
Attorney general: No charges to be filed against Adams
Mayor Sam Adams will not face any criminal charges as a result of the investigation by Oregon Attorney General John Kroger into his relationship with a 17-year-old boy. “There was insufficient evidence to charge Mayor Adams with a criminal offense,” Kroger told reporters Monday ... (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:53:36 GMT)
Indicted lawyer suspended from practice
NEWARK, N.J., June 22 (UPI) -- Paul Bergin, a lawyer charged with arranging the killing of a witness, has been barred temporarily from practicing law in New Jersey, state officials said. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:58:19 GMT)
Phony lawyer faces additional prison
A Newport Beach man faces additional time in federal prison for his persistence in tricking people into believing he’s a lawyer, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:31:16 GMT)
Task force formed to solve killing of Peza lawyer, husband
A TASK force has been activated to investigate the death of lawyer Mary Jane Arada and her husband, retired colonel Francisco Arada. read more (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:41:54 GMT)
Ore. attorney general clears Portland mayor of criminal wrongdoing in affair with teenager
SALEM, Ore. - Oregon's attorney general says there's no credible evidence that Portland Mayor Sam Adams broke the law in his 2005 relationship with a teenager. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:53:41 GMT)
Oregon attorney general clears Portland mayor
Oregon Attorney General John Kroger says there's no credible evidence that Portland Mayor Sam Adams broke the law in his 2005 relationship with a teenager. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:54:13 GMT)
NY suing lawyer over multiple school pensions
Associated Press - June 22, 2009 2:35 PM ET GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) - The New York state attorney general says he plans to sue a Long Island lawyer who allegedly collected pensions from six... (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:38:36 GMT)
District attorney to review crash that killed two Saturday
The Dane County district attorney’s office will review a crash that killed two people Saturday in the town of Verona. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:50:07 GMT)
AG: State suing LI lawyer over pensions
Andrew Cuomo says he plans to sue a Long Island lawyer who allegedly collected pensions from six school districts. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:56:21 GMT)
Public defender in northern Georgia requests money for extra attorney
Joel Shiver, the Northern Judicial District public defender, is asking all five counties in the district for more money to fund an extra attorney for his office. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:02:01 GMT)
Cuomo To Sue Lawyer Over Multiple School Pensions
The New York state attorney general says he plans to sue a Long Island lawyer who allegedly collected pensions from six school districts. Attorney General Andrew Cuomo says 69-year-old Lawrence Reich of Centerport has improperly collected more than $83,000. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:06:57 GMT)
NY suing lawyer over multiple school pensions
GARDEN CITY (AP) - The New York state attorney general says he plans to sue a Long Island lawyer who allegedly collected pensions from six school districts. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:11:17 GMT)
Ore. attorney general clears Portland mayor
There's no credible evidence that Portland Mayor Sam Adams broke the law in his 2005 relationship with a teenager, Oregon's attorney general said Monday. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:15:09 GMT)
Missing Clinton attorney captured in Rhode Island
An accomplished Clinton attorney who vanished in April under the weight of a nearly $1 million divorce settlement debt to her ex-husband was captured in Rhode Island today... (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:44:58 GMT)
AIG Lawyer Assails Greenberg’s Credibility at Trial (Update1)
June 22 (Bloomberg) -- A lawyer for American International Group Inc. sought to assail the credibility of former Chief Executive Officer Maurice “Hank” Greenberg at a trial over whether his private company looted $4.3 billion from AIG. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:45:57 GMT)
Attorney General John Kroger Tells Reporters Any Case “Was Too Weak to Charge.”
Attorney General John Kroger stuck very closely to script in a noon press conference about the investigation report [PDF] his office released this morning regarding the 2005 relationship between Mayor Sam Adams and Beau Breedlove. Kroger, a Democrat who won election in 2008, was very specific about what his investigators found during their five-month investigation: “insufficient [...] Related ... (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:33:32 GMT)
AG: LAWYER COLLECTING PENSIONS FROM 6 SCHOOL DISTRICTS
State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo says he intends to file litigation against a Long Island lawyer for fraudulently collecting pensions from six different school districts at the same time. Cuomo said he sent Lawrence Reich, of Centerport, a... (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:35:03 GMT)
Minnesota State Bar to weigh in on attorney's fee change
The Minnesota State Bar Association will weigh in this week on whether attorney registration fees, for the first time, should help fund the public defender system. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:36:49 GMT)
Lawyer wants his indictment tossed
Politically-connected Democratic lawyer Dennis J. Oury is asking a federal judge to toss out his eight-count mail fraud indictment, arguing that he did not owe the public a duty of honest services merely because he was the borough attorney in Bergenfield. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:02:50 GMT)
Lawyer calls for judge to overturn jury's verdict in newborn murder
The lawyer for a young Alberta woman convicted by a jury on Saturday of killing her newborn baby in 2005 asked the judge on Monday to overturn the verdict. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:10:03 GMT)
Lawyer wants his indictment tossed
Politically-connected Democratic lawyer Dennis J. Oury is arguing that he did not owe the public a duty of honest services merely because he was the Bergenfield borough attorney. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:57:41 GMT)
Attorney seeks to prevent billionaire Epstein from hiding assets abroad
An attorney representing one of the passel of young women now suing billionaire Jeffrey Epstein is asking a federal judge to appoint a receiver to take over Epstein's property to prevent him from hiding or transferring assets abroad. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:59:17 GMT)
AIG Lawyer Assails Greenberg’s Credibility at Trial (Update2)
June 22 (Bloomberg) -- A lawyer for American International Group Inc. sought to assail the credibility of former Chief Executive Officer Maurice “Hank” Greenberg at a trial over whether his private company looted $4.3 billion from AIG. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:01:02 GMT)
Attorney Erin Grall of Vero Beach joins Republican race to replace Ralph Poppell as state representative
Attorney Erin Grall has become the fourth Republican to file for state Rep. Ralph Poppell’s open seat in the state House next year. (Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:40:29 GMT)
Billionaire Stanford to surrender to authorities: lawyer
Texas billionaire Allen Stanford will surrender to U.S. authorities on Thursday night after a warrant was issued for his arrest, Mr. Stanford’s lawyer said (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:11:39 GMT)
Brewster accepts appointment as Herrin's city attorney
Marion attorney brings vast experience to position (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 02:11:18 GMT)
City attorney opines Fleming Field not subject to Article 97
WOBURN - A city-retained attorney concluded on Monday that local officials can utilize a portion of Fleming Field for the temporary Clapp and Goodyear School merger without first obtaining the state Legislature’s authorization. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:16:07 GMT)
San Bernardino's City Attorney wants more money to argue cases
SAN BERNARDINO - City Attorney James F. Penman is asking to have hundreds of thousands restored to his budget, saying it's impossible to eliminate the costs of defending the city in court. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:30:35 GMT)
Former U.S. attorney general backs Blunt
Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft referred to U.S. Rep. Roy Blunt as a man of integrity, commitment and confidence on Monday in his endorsement of Blunt for the U.S. Senate. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:44:45 GMT)
'Bankrupt' lawyer found tooling around in Jag
Alleged runaway divorcee Cynthia Dziurgot didn't get far, but she got there in style. When federal, state and local law enforcers collared the lady lawyer yesterday... (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 04:30:18 GMT)
Oregon: Attorney General Clears Mayor on Relationship
The state attorney general said there was no credible evidence Mayor Sam Adams of Portland broke the law in his 2005 relationship with a teenager. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 04:42:34 GMT)
Lawyer Linked To Mexican Mafia Pleads Not Guilty
A UCLA-educated criminal defense lawyer has pleaded not guilty to federal charges of money laundering on behalf of the Mexican Mafia prison gang. Isaac Guillen of West Covina, who was among 40 named in a federal racketeering indictment last week, entered his plea Monday in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 05:53:05 GMT)
Lawyer linked to Mexican Mafia pleads not guilty
A UCLA-educated criminal defense lawyer has pleaded not guilty to federal charges of money laundering on behalf of the Mexican Mafia prison gang. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:17:10 GMT)
'Bogus' attorney leaves accountant in debt
A woman accountant has landed in worse debt after taking her financial woes to an alleged bogus attorney. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:51:48 GMT)
China rights lawyer beaten, stripped by police
A human rights group has condemned Chinese police for allegedly stripping and beating a prominent Shanghai lawyer during a nine-hour detention last week. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:11:52 GMT)
Asian 'trainees' died of overwork in Japan: lawyer
Sixteen Asian workers on training schemes in Japan have died within 12 months of health conditions linked to "overwork," triggering concerns of widespread labour exploitation, a lawyer has said. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:15:00 GMT)
EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Attorney nominee won't ID all clients
EXCLUSIVE: The criminal defense lawyer nominated by President Obama to be the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey is declining to identify more than half of his private clients on government forms designed to help the public guard against potential conflicts of interests. Paul J. Fishman, nominated to serve as the U.S. attorney for New Jersey, is citing the privacy interests of the clients - an ... (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:51:17 GMT)
Vietnam expels detained lawyer from bar
Vietnam has expelled a prominent lawyer from the Ho Chi Minh City Bar after he was arrested for allegedly colluding with hostile forces to sabotage the country, the bar said Tuesday. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:06:00 GMT)
Attorney general objects to provisions of GM bankruptcy
HELENA (AP) — Montana’s attorney general has joined in two objections filed in the General Motors Bankruptcy proceedings on behalf of consumers in Montana and 36 other states. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:19:43 GMT)
Lawyer’s complaint against PM rejected
VietNamNet Bridge – The Hanoi’s tribunal president has rejected lawyer Cu Huy Ha Vu’s petition against the Prime Minister’s decision approving the plan on zoning for exploration, exploitation, processing and using of bauxite ore. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:21:45 GMT)
City attorney opines Fleming Field not subject to Article 97
WOBURN - A city-retained attorney concluded on Monday that local officials can utilize a portion of Fleming Field for the temporary Clapp and Goodyear School merger without first obtaining the state Legislature’s authorization. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:46:19 GMT)
Ex-attorney charged with forgery, theft
MANSFIELD -- Former local attorney Barry Brickley has found trouble again. (Tue, 23 Jun 2009 11:06:59 GMT)
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