Attorney News Sep 2009
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District Attorney plans to review Merriman case
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- The District Attorney's Office is reviewing accusations of domestic violence that reality TV star Tila Tequila filed against San Diego Chargers star linebacker Shawne Merriman. (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 22:07:47 GMT)
Lawyer: A-G or CJ can expedite Anwar’s sodomy trial
PETALING JAYA: A defence lawyer has suggested several mechanisms in which Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s sodomy trial can be expedited. (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:32:41 GMT)
District Attorney reviewing Merriman case
The District Attorney's Office on Wednesday began reviewing accusations of domestic violence that reality TV star Tila Tequila brought against star linebacker Shawne Merriman of the San Diego Chargers. (Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:47:29 GMT)
La Plata Lawyer Frank P. Jenkins Charged With Theft From Estate He Was Appointed to Handle
A prominent La Plata lawyer was charged Wednesday with stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from an estate he was appointed to handle, and investigators are exploring the possibility he might have taken money from several other clients. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:08:01 GMT)
Lawyer: Accuser allegedly told roommate, friends that Roethlisberger raped her
Soon after the Harrah’s Lake Tahoe worker was allegedly raped by Pittsburgh Steeler’s quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, she told her roommate about the incident, and months later told several of her friends, her lawyer said in a motion filed Wednesday. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:11:48 GMT)
District Attorney starts deciding whether to charge Shawne Merriman
The District Attorney began deciding whether to bring charges against Shawne Merriman. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:12:27 GMT)
NFL | Ben Roethlisberger's attorney rejects settlement offer
The attorney for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger on Wednesday rejected a settlement offer by a Nevada woman who claims... (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:53:25 GMT)
Steelers' 'Big Ben' lawyer shuns settlement offer
The lawyer for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger turned down a settlement offer from a woman who claims the Super Bowl champion sexually assaulted her. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 01:03:39 GMT)
U.S. District Attorney reviewing Shawn Merriman case
SAN DIEGO - The U.S. District Attorney's Office on Wednesday began reviewing accusations of domestic violence that reality TV star Tila Tequila brought against star linebacker Shawne Merriman of the San Diego Chargers. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 01:41:12 GMT)
Steelers QB's attorney rejects settlement offer
The attorney for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger on Wednesday rejected a settlement offer by a Nevada... (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 01:48:47 GMT)
SEIU Local 721 Calls for Attorney General to Investigate Self-Dealing and $22 Million in Extra Costs at Tarzana ...
A Center for Public Accountability report submitted today to state Attorney General Jerry Brown details a pattern of financial abuses at Tarzana Treatment Center LOS ANGELES, Sept. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:29:23 GMT)
Steelers QB's attorney rejects settlement offer
The attorney for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger on Wednesday rejected a settlement offer by a Nevada woman who claims the Super Bowl champion sexually assaulted her at a Lake Tahoe hotel-casino. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:30:47 GMT)
La Plata, Md., Lawyer Accused of Plundering Estate
A prominent La Plata lawyer was charged Wednesday with stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from an estate he was appointed to handle, and investigators are trying to determine whether he took money from several other clients. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT)
Accuser's lawyer wants list of Roethlisberger's sexual partners
A lawyer for a Nevada casino worker accusing Ben Roethlisberger of sexually assaulting her last year wants a list of every woman the Steelers quarterback has slept with and any who have claimed sexual misconduct on his part. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:06:47 GMT)
Lawyer seeks liquidation of P9M SEA Games budget
LAWYER Vicente Sabornay, as a taxpayer, asked City Government officials to itemize the P9 million given to Bacolod City for the hosting of SEA Games events in 2005. read more (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:26:44 GMT)
John Choi, Tammy Pust enter race for Ramsey County attorney
Promising to find ways to intervene in the lives of kids who get in trouble, St. Paul City Attorney John Choi announced Wednesday that he's running for Ramsey County attorney. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 05:15:02 GMT)
District Attorney starts deciding whether to charge Shawne Merriman
The District Attorney began deciding whether to bring charges against Shawne Merriman. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 06:11:48 GMT)
Lawyer: Payouts a surprise to cops
Two Detroit cops at the center of $698,000 in secret settlement payments over allegations of illegal body cavity searches never knew about the payouts, a city lawyer said Wednesday in a court filing. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 07:29:14 GMT)
School board hires lawyer
CHICOPEE - The School Committee has hired its own lawyer three days a week to handle the mounting number of issues dealing with special education students. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 07:33:53 GMT)
Hearing set on $27M lawyer bill in Stanford case
Associated Press - September 10, 2009 4:05 AM ET DALLAS (AP) - The lawyer appointed to run Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford's businesses will get to defend his request for $27 million in... (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:15:29 GMT)
Lawyer wants suspect in holdup try examined
WORCESTER - A Gardner man charged with an attempted supermarket robbery will undergo a psychiatric examination at his lawyer's request. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:48:32 GMT)
Ex-U.S. attorney teaching at OU law school
John Richter has always been dedicated to making a difference through public service.As U.S. attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma, Richter's colleagues said he was sincere in his commitment to serve the public. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:03:34 GMT)
Hearing set on $27M lawyer bill in Stanford case
DALLAS (AP) — The lawyer appointed to run Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford's businesses will get to defend his request for $27 million in fees in court. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:35:34 GMT)
Sujatha inquest: It was suicide, claims family’s lawyer
KUALA LUMPUR: Actress K. Sujatha committed suicide for reasons best known to her, her family’s lawyer insisted at the inquest into her death. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:10:29 GMT)
Thaksin's lawyer has his license revoked for bribery attempt
The Law Society of Thailand's subcommittee on professional conduct on Wednesday ruled to revoke the lawyer license of Pichit Chuenban for his involvement in the bribery attempt last year. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:30:00 GMT)
Attorney for Salinas parolee seeks venue change
The attorney for a Salinas parolee accused of running over a Monterey County sheriff's deputy says the case should be moved to another county. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:11:20 GMT)
Attorney For Woman Accused Of Trying To Extort Pitino Fires Back
An attorney for a woman accused of trying to extort millions of dollars from Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino is firing back. Karen Sypher's lawyer said prosecutors aren't entitled under the law and circumstances in the case to have his client undergo a psychological evaluation. Sypher's attorney also said a request from the judge to order Sypher and her lawyer to refrain from making ... (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:22:25 GMT)
US Attorney in states northern district stepping down
WHEELING, W.Va. -- After three years as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia, Sharon Potter is leaving government service.Potter was appointed in 2006 by President George W. Bush after serving as an assistant U.S. attorney in the distri... (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:35:13 GMT)
DoD lawyer stops short of assuring Gitmo closing
The Pentagon's top lawyer says the Obama administration remains committed to closing the Guantanamo Bay prison early next year but is stopping short of assuring it will happen. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:21:14 GMT)
Tila Tequila has meeting with San Diego district attorney in Shawne Merriman case
Tila Tequila, the reality TV star who accused Shawne Merriman of domestic violence last weekend, said via her Twitter feed that she will meet with the San Diego County district attorney's office on Friday. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:11:59 GMT)
Mesa attorney, CPA charged in tax shelter scheme
WASHINGTON - A federal grand jury has indicted a Mesa attorney and a certified public account for running an offshore tax shelter designed to defraud the Internal Revenue Service. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:31:34 GMT)
Senate committee to consider confirming Paul Fishman as U.S. attorney for N.J.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Paul J. Fishman moved one step closer to becoming the next U.S. attorney for New Jersey today as the Senate Judiciary Committee scheduled a Sept. 17 meeting to consider his nomination. President Obama nominated the 52-year-old defense... (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:32:12 GMT)
DOD lawyer hedges on closing Gitmo by January
The Pentagon's top lawyer on Thursday said the Obama administration remains committed to closing the Guantanamo Bay prison by early next year but stopped short of assuring it will happen. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:43:12 GMT)
U.S. Lawyer Noncommittal on Closing Gitmo By Jan.
The U.S. Defense Department top lawyer on Thursday said the Obama administration remains committed to closing the Guantanamo Bay prison by early next year but stopped short of assuring it will happen. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:39:01 GMT)
Attorney, CPA charged in IRS tax-shelter scheme
A federal grand jury indicted a Mesa attorney and an accountant for running an offshore tax shelter designed to defraud. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:41:38 GMT)
Lawyer may seek list of women from Steeler's QB
The lawyer for a woman who accuses Ben Roethlisberger of rape is prepared to ask a Nevada court to compel the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to name all the women he has had sex with. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:23:01 GMT)
Senate panel OKs Neronha as next RI US Attorney
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has voted in Washington to confirm Peter Neronha (Ner-OHN'-ha) as Rhode Island's next U.S. Attorney. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:24:03 GMT)
Lawyer may seek list of women from Roethlisberger
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- The lawyer for a woman who is accusing Ben Roethlisberger of rape is prepared to ask a Nevada court to compel the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to name all the women he has had sex with. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:24:52 GMT)
Lawyer may seek list of Steeler QB's sex partners
The lawyer for a woman who is accusing Ben Roethlisberger of rape is prepared to ask a Nevada court to compel the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to name all the women he has had sex with. In court documents, Reno lawyer Cal Dunlap says if Roethlisberger's request to speed up the evidence-gathering process is granted, he also will seek phone records, Internet communications, and names of any ... (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:45:57 GMT)
Mesa attorney, CPA indicted in tax-shelter scheme
Attorney and accountant suspected of running an offshore tax shelter designed to defraud the IRS. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:56:28 GMT)
Shurtleff must share complaint letter sent to U.S. attorney general
The Utah Records Committee on Thursday ruled the state attorney general should release a letter complaining about the top federal law officer in the state. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:59:06 GMT)
Lawyer may seek list of women from Steelers QB
The lawyer for a woman who is accusing Ben Roethlisberger of rape is prepared to ask a Nevada court to compel the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to name all the women he has had sex with, court documents show. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:40:20 GMT)
Lawyer may seek Big Ben list of women
The lawyer for a woman who is accusing Findlay native Ben Roethlisberger of rape is prepared to ask a Nevada court to compel the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to name all the women he has had sex with, court documents show. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:58:37 GMT)
Lawyer May Seek List of Women From Steelers QB
Lawyer in sex assault lawsuit may seek list of women from Ben Roethlisberger (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:16:12 GMT)
Obama nominates lawyer, professor for TVA board
President Barack Obama has named two nominees for the Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors. One is a public-interest lawyer with a background in environmental issues and the other is an economics professor experienced in rate-setting policy. (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:10:32 GMT)
Obama nominates lawyer, professor for TVA board
President Barack Obama has named two nominees for the Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors. One is a public-interest lawyer with a background in environmental issues and the other is an economics professor experienced in rate-setting policy. Neil G.... Sponsored Topics: Tennessee Valley Authority - Barack Obama - Economic - United States - Board of directors (Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:44:59 GMT)
Briefs: Lawyer may ask for Big Ben's sexual history
Thursday's NFL news briefs: The lawyer for a woman who is accusing Ben Roethlisberger of rape is prepared to ask a Nevada court to compel the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to name all the women he has had sex with. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:28:02 GMT)
Lawyer may seek list of women from Steelers QB
The lawyer for a woman who is accusing Ben Roethlisberger of rape is prepared to ask a Nevada court to compel the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to name all the women he has had sex with, court documents show. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:49:40 GMT)
Senate panel backs nomination of Neronha for U.S. Attorney
Peter F. Neronha, a Wakefield native, was nominated by President Obama to become U.S. Attorney for Rhode Island. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 02:33:15 GMT)
Lawyer may seek list of women from Steelers QB
The lawyer for a woman who is accusing Ben Roethlisberger of rape is prepared to ask a Nevada court to compel the Pittsburgh... (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 02:48:17 GMT)
Local attorney files response to school systemÂ’s lawsuit
The legal team representing local attorney Adrian Garcia says he acted only in good faith while representing the Pitt County school system in criminal bond proceedings, and there is no way to determine how the court would have ruled if he had represented the system differently, according to court documents. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 03:56:21 GMT)
Parker attorney requests new trial
The defense attorney for convicted murderer Sam Parker said his request for a new trial is the first step in the appeals process. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 04:19:46 GMT)
Geneva attorney announces judicial intentions
GENEVA – A Geneva attorney announced Thursday that he will run for an open circuit judge seat in next year’s election. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 04:28:11 GMT)
Big Ben's attorney: Accuser being led by 'unscrupulous lawyer'
The lawyer for a woman who is accusing Ben Roethlisberger of rape is prepared to ask a Nevada court to compel the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to name all the women he has had sex with, court documents show. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 05:49:31 GMT)
Attorney General to wait for ethics probe before deciding whether or not to investigate assemblyman
A spokesman for Jerry Brown said Thursday the attorney general will wait for results of an Assembly ethics probe before deciding whether to investigate former Assemblyman Mike Duvall. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 06:32:51 GMT)
Names Of 4 Finalists For U.S. Attorney For Connecticut Sent To Obama
The field of candidates pursuing the position of U.S. attorney for Connecticut narrowed Thursday when the state's two U.S. senators sent the names of their four preferred finalists to President Barack Obama, according to information obtained by The Courant. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:18:10 GMT)
Senate panel endorses Burke for U.S. attorney
Phoenix lawyer Dennis Burke was endorsed Thursday by the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, all but guaranteeing his appointment as Arizona's next U.S. attorney. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:28:39 GMT)
COUNTERFEIT OFFENCES: THREE YEARS IN THE SLAMMER FOR LAWYER'S CHAUFFER
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 (Bernama) -- A lawyer's chauffer was sentenced to three years jail by the Sessions Court here today after finding him guilty of using and being in possession of counterfeit money, about two years ago. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:26:06 GMT)
Attorney: Deny Lokuta new hearing
Former Luzerne County Judge Ann H. Lokuta's discussion of a confidential 2006 ethics complaint against former President Judge Michael T. Conahan appeared as a "blatant maneuver to muddy the water and manipulate public opinion," an attorney for the state (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:02:25 GMT)
Practicing law without license: Probation for attorney in Hanover Twp.
HANOVER TWP. - A former Cedar Knolls attorney was sentenced Friday to one year probation, 100 hours of community service and has agreed to disbarment for taking on clients while his law license was suspended. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:57:22 GMT)
Nigeria: N44 Billion Ascot Loan - EFCC Arrests Akingbola's Lawyer
Abuja — Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a lawyer and associate to wanted ex-bank Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Intercontinental Bank, Erastus Akingbola following recovery of documents relating to the N44 billion loan facility granted Ascot Offshore Nigeria Limited at his office in Ikoyi, Lagos. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:32:00 GMT)
Ex-Monroe County government attorney faces prison
James Hendrick, once Monroe County's powerful government attorney, learns Friday whether he will go to prison for 3 1/2 years for his 2007 convictions on obstructing justice and witness tampering in a Keys corruption case. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:41:29 GMT)
Metamora attorney Bill Ogden vows to raise $2 million to fight MS
Courtesy PhotoMetamora attorney Bill Ogden in the 2008 Bike MS 150 ride between Lake Fenton and East Lansing. LAPEER COUNTY, Michigan --How far would you go for a friend? Metamora attorney Bill Ogden stopped counting after the first 150... (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:23:44 GMT)
Names Of 4 Finalists For U.S. Attorney For Connecticut Sent To Obama
The field of candidates pursuing the position of U.S. attorney for Connecticut narrowed Thursday when the state's two U.S. senators sent the names of their four preferred finalists to President Barack Obama, according to information obtained by The Courant. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:48:19 GMT)
Report: 4 finalists for US attorney post
Connecticut's two U.S. senators have given President Barack Obama the names of four preferred finalists for the vacant position of U.S. attorney for Connecticut. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:56:51 GMT)
Respect would have defused tension between lawyer, officer: PRO 7 chief
THOUGH he has directed his investigation office to look into the matter, Police Regional Office (PRO) 7 Director Lani-o Nerez believes the incident involving lawyer read more (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:48:05 GMT)
Lawyer: Man accused in Wis mayor attack needs meds
Associated Press - September 11, 2009 12:25 PM ET MILWAUKEE (AP) - The lawyer for the man accused of attacking the Milwaukee mayor last month says his client hasn't been getting the medication... (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:35:00 GMT)
Attorney General Holder decides not to charge former Bush Justice Department official
WASHINGTON - Attorney General Eric Holder has decided not to bring any criminal charges against a former Bush administration official who lawmakers said lied to them in sworn testimony. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:35:15 GMT)
No Charges For Former US Attorney Schlozman
Former U.S. attorney Bradley Schlozman will not face criminal charges. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:13:15 GMT)
Attorney For Alleged Rape Victim Cites Conflict Of Interest At Prosecutor's Office
The attorney for an alleged University of Arkansas rape victim cites a conflict of interest at Washington County Prosecutor's Office. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:34:09 GMT)
No crime shredding Stanford papers: defense lawyer
The security chief accused of illegally shredding documents at Stanford Financial Group was simply "taking out the garbage" and committed no crime, his lawyer said in a court filing. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:03:25 GMT)
Attorney General Bill McCollum's Statement On September 11th
Attorney General Bill Mccullum issued a statement regarding the remembrance of 9/11. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:17:46 GMT)
Former U.S. Attorney Griffin Considers Congress Run
Former interim U.S. Attorney Tim Griffin says he's considering seeking the Republican nomination to challenge U.S. Rep. Vic Snyder next year. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:19:56 GMT)
D.A.’s Office Investigating Memphis City Attorney Elbert Jefferson
The Shelby County D.A.’s office has initiated an investigation into actions taken by Memphis City Attorney Elbert Jefferson to determine if those actions warrant his ouster from office. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:52:44 GMT)
District Attorney investigating Memphis City Attorney
The Shelby County District Attorney General is investigating actions by Memphis City Attorney Elbert Jefferson to determine if Jefferson should be ousted from office. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:00:05 GMT)
D.A. Investigating City Attorney
Shelby County District Attorney Bill Gibbons announced Friday that the D.A.'s office has initiated an investigation into actions taken by Memphis City Attorney Elbert Jefferson to determine if those actions warrant his ouster from office. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:10:26 GMT)
Obama nominates lawyer, professor for TVA board
President Barack Obama has nominated for the Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors a public interest lawyer with a background in environmental issues and an economics professor experienced in rate-setting policy. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:10:50 GMT)
Six held in Guatemalan lawyer's death
Guatemalan authorities said they arrested six men Friday in connection with the May 10 slaying of lawyer Rodrigo Rosenberg, who left behind a videotape saying that if anything happened to him, President Alvaro Colom would be responsible. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:13:51 GMT)
U.S. attorney leaving KC for federal judgeship
A veteran federal prosecutor in Kansas City has been appointed to replace retiring U.S. Magistrate Judge William A. Knox. Matt J. Whitworth, who has served as acting U.S. attorney for the Western District of Missouri since February, will take over the position when Knox retires in January, subject to a required FBI background investigation. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:47:18 GMT)
7 arrested in Guatemala in lawyer killing scandal
Authorities in Guatemala have arrested seven men, including five police officers, for the killing of a prominent lawyer who accused the country's president in a posthumously released video. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:47:27 GMT)
Attorney General Holder decides not to charge former Bush Justice Department official
WASHINGTON - Attorney General Eric Holder has decided not to bring any criminal charges against a former Bush administration official who lawmakers said lied to them in sworn testimony. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:50:44 GMT)
San Diego district attorney closes case against Merriman
District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis has dismissed reality TV star Tila Tequila's accusations that San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman choked her and threw her to the ground early Sunday. (Fri, 11 Sep 2009 23:15:49 GMT)
District attorney dismisses case against ex-Terp Merriman
Reality star Tila Tequila had accused LB of battery, false imprisonment District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis on Friday dismissed reality TV star Tila Tequila's accusations that San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman choked her and threw her to the ground early Sunday while she was trying to leave his suburban home. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:04:30 GMT)
Killer's Attorney Asks Judge To Step Down
EL PASO, Texas -- An attorney representing convicted El Paso serial killer David Leonard Wood is asking the judge handling Wood's mental retardation claim to step down. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:25:32 GMT)
Portland attorney disbarred for keeping money, other issues
A state disciplinary board has disbarred Portland attorney Michael R. Shinn for taking client's money for himself, among other misdeeds. The order, which was made public this week, ends the 36-year legal career of the prominent personal injury lawyer who... (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:27:44 GMT)
Guatemala arrests 7 in lawyer-killing scandal
Authorities in Guatemala arrested seven suspects Friday, including five police officers, in the killing of a prominent lawyer who accused President Alvaro Colom of involvement in his death in a posthumously released video. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:39:00 GMT)
Seven arrested for murder of Guatemalan lawyer
Six police officers and a former soldier were arrested in Guatemala for the murder of a lawyer who sparked political turmoil by accusing the country's president of plotting his death. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:41:45 GMT)
Divorce lawyer Vincent Stafford, of Russell Township, faces disciplinary hearing for conduct
Vincent Stafford is well-known around the Cuyahoga County divorce court as a bare-knuckles, in-your-face lawyer whose cross-examinations can bring a witness to tears. But this week, it was Stafford who was called to the witness stand to defend himself against... (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:24:21 GMT)
Fosamax Plaintiffs Lawyer: Mistrial a 'Shock' to Merck
To those tracking the first product liability trial accusing Merck's osteoporosis drug Fosamax of causing debilitating jaw bone deterioration, it should come as no surprise that a mistrial was declared on Friday. But the lead plaintiffs lawyer's view of the eight-member jury's failure to reach a verdict may raise some eyebrows. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:47:31 GMT)
National personal-injury lawyer Sokolove seeks to open R.I. office
A case before the state Supreme Court pits the national personal-injury lawyer against some of the state's most prominent law firms. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 02:01:41 GMT)
EMS data can't be released to public, state attorney general's opinion says
An opinion from the South Carolina Attorney General's Office says details on EMS operations -- (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 02:36:10 GMT)
Shelby County DA Investigates Memphis City Attorney
Memphis City Attorney Elbert Jefferson, already facing an FBI and federal grand jury investigation, is now under investigation by the Shelby County District Attorney's Office. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 03:07:44 GMT)
Guatemala arrests 9 in lawyer-killing scandal
Authorities in Guatemala arrested nine suspects Friday, including five police officers, in the killing of a prominent lawyer who accused President Alvaro Colom of involvement in his death in a posthumously released video. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 03:15:47 GMT)
Former U.S. attorney in KC won’t be charged with lying to Congress
The Justice Department on Friday said career professionals properly decided not to charge Bradley Schlozman, the former U.S. attorney in Kansas City, with lying to Congress. The department told Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York in a letter that a complete review that was “transparent” supported the decision not to prosecute. But a department official noted that “nothing ... should be ... (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 03:17:16 GMT)
Early release possible for Iraqi shoe-thrower, attorney says
The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at then-President George W. Bush at a news conference in December could be released from jail as early as next week, his attorney told CNN on Friday. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 03:43:29 GMT)
Suspect in Adenhart death might get new attorney
A Superior Court judge will rule Monday whether a former Riverside man should have a new attorney to defend him against charges he was driving drunk when he crashed into another car, killing Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart and two friends. Defense attorney Randall Longwith has been representing Andrew Thomas Gallo, 22, who is charged with three counts of second-degree murder and related drunken ... (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 05:56:03 GMT)
Obituary: Thomas Smail Jr., tax attorney and art lover
Thomas E. Smail Jr., who was an art lover, avid golfer and prominent tax attorney in Sacramento for more than 40 years, died Sept. 5 at age 81. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 07:03:34 GMT)
Lawyer: Denver cops planted drugs on 10-year-old
A lawyer for Leo Cisneros accused the Denver police Friday of planting drugs in a child's pocket and of conducting sloppy investigative work, and criticized them for focusing on the victim of a crime rather than the perpetrators. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 07:07:23 GMT)
Ogle County state’s attorney named to juvenile task force
OREGON – Ogle County State’s Attorney John B. “Ben” Roe has been appointed to a new state task force to study if 17-year-olds charged with felony offenses should be tried as juveniles or as adults. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 09:23:26 GMT)
Sturgis city attorney resigns
Sturgis is in search of a new city attorney after Candi Thomson tendered her resignation at Tuesday's city council meeting. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 09:36:25 GMT)
Attorney General might appeal court sentences over VAT fraud
Attorney General Silvio Camilleri might appeal sentences in the VAT fraud case, The Times reported. Dr Camilleri told The Times he had yet to be in a position to decide whether to appeal the sentences individually or not because he had not yet been given the court records. “It’s only after having examined the records that it [...] (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 11:13:53 GMT)
Lake City mourns passing of former prosecuting attorney
LAKE CITY - Gary C. Hoffman, former prosecuting attorney of Lake City from 1964 to 1988 and one of Michigan’s longest acting prosecuting attorneys passed away peacefully at his home in Lake City on Friday at the age of 74. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 11:47:33 GMT)
Long-time Pontiac attorney dies
Long-time Pontiac attorney James Herr passed away Friday morning. He was 79 and living at Brighton Gardens, Burr Ridge, at the time of his death. Pontiac attorney Ronald Fellheimer reminisced Friday about Herr and his lengthy career in Pontiac. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 12:14:24 GMT)
Iraqi 'shoe-thrower' to be freed on Monday: lawyer
Muntazer al-Zaidi, the Iraqi reporter who shot to fame when he threw his shoes at then US president George W. Bush, is set to be released from jail on Monday, his lawyer said on Saturday. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:07:24 GMT)
Court raps lawyer for giving wrong undertakings
Worried about the sanctity of statements made in court, the Delhi High Court has rapped a lawyer for giving wrong undertakings to delay proceedings, and slapped a fine of RS.25,000 on the petitioner. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 14:17:26 GMT)
State Attorney General to probe Paolo dealings
The Attorney General's Office has been asked to conduct a criminal investigation into allegations that Murray Paolo, former director of the county air support program, used county resources to obtain a private helicopter pilot's rating and illegally sold surplus federal helicopter parts to private citizens. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:59:49 GMT)
Assistant District Attorney Stephen Spelman nominated for Armed Forces Legion of Merit award
SPRINGFIELD - Col. Stephen E. Spelman, a Hampden County assistant district attorney, has been nominated for the Armed Forces Legion of Merit Award. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 19:24:54 GMT)
Lawyer: feds investigating film studio
Associated Press - September 12, 2009 4:34 PM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The lawyer for the man whose property housed Louisiana Film Studios LLC says he is cooperating with a federal criminal... (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 20:40:15 GMT)
Lawyer: feds investigating film studio
The lawyer for the man whose property housed Louisiana Film Studios LLC says he is cooperating with a federal criminal investigation of the studio. (Sat, 12 Sep 2009 20:50:59 GMT)
Lawyer May Seek List of Women Roethlisberger Had Sex With
The lawyer for a woman who is accusing Ben Roethlisberger of rape is prepared to ask a Nevada court to compel the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to name all the women he has had sex with. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:35:47 GMT)
Flathead Co. attorney: Charges won’t be filed in fatal July 4th crash
Felony charges will not be filed in the case of a fatal boat crash on Flathead Lake that killed a 26-year-old Whitefish man, according to the Flathead County attorney. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:56:52 GMT)
Peruvian nanny's attorney hopes DA will retry case
The attorney of a Peruvian nanny who had her capital murder conviction overturned by an appeals court said she hopes the Collin County District Attorney's Office don't plan on bringing their case to a higher court. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 05:43:19 GMT)
Local attorney faces charges in 2 counties
SEGUIN — Legal problems have mounted for a local attorney whose husband was indicted last July on federal wire fraud charges. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 05:48:36 GMT)
Coppell Chamber hears Texas Attorney General
Combating identity theft, protecting consumers and warning youngsters of the consequences of “sexting” are among the priorities of the Texas Attorney General’s office. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 05:52:52 GMT)
Senate committee advances Rapid City lawyer's nomination for federal judgeship
The Senate Judiciary Committee has sent the federal judgeship nomination of Rapid City lawyer Jeffrey Viken to the full Senate floor. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 06:13:06 GMT)
Sturgis city attorney resigns
Sturgis is in search of a new city attorney after Candi Thomson tendered her resignation at Tuesday's city council meeting. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 06:17:44 GMT)
Attorney for Anoka-Hennepin teacher in harassment case says some facts distorted
Allegations against a teacher on unpaid leave from the Anoka-Hennepin School District following a student harassment case may have been "somewhat distorted," her attorney says. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 06:49:13 GMT)
District Attorney’s Office will have new senior attorney Oct. 1
Fourteenth Judicial District Attorney Elizabeth Oldham, who oversees Routt, Moffat and Grand county offices, said a new deputy DA will start working in Routt County on Oct. 1 as a senior attorney. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 06:55:24 GMT)
Success & Service - Modesto attorney Gianelli inducted into law school hall of fame
The late Modesto attorney Louis F. "Bud" Gianelli was among four people inducted into the (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 08:13:00 GMT)
MIC assembly: Lawyer S. Murugesan named sec gen
KUALA LUMPUR: Lawyer S. Murugesan has been named the secretary-general of MIC by party supremo Datuk S. Samy Vellu at the general assembly here Sunday. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 08:55:19 GMT)
Curry joins Saunders County attorney’s office
WAHOO – It’s official: Carolyn Curry has joined is the new Saunders County deputy attorney. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 08:55:41 GMT)
District attorney candidate promises more grant money
Fighting crime costs money, and Democratic district attorney candidate Chris Asplen says he knows how to bring more of it to the DA's office. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 09:12:59 GMT)
Top lawyer to get accused out of Africa
A HIGH-PROFILE lawyer who won a reprieve for the Cardiff Three has taken on the case of a Welshman locked up in a notorious African jail for a crime he insists he did not commit. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 09:59:01 GMT)
Coleman lawyer: 'I try to see Jesus Christ in the face of everyone I defend'
Belleville lawyer John O'Gara, has stood beside people accused of the most heinous crimes committed in the state -- a necropheliac serial killer who targeted children, a murderer convicted of shooting a 9-week-old infant in the face with a shotgun and most recently, a Columbia father and husband accused of strangling his whole family. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 10:36:48 GMT)
Lawyer crosses over to theatrical criminal role
Vincent Community Board member and lawyer Tim Cadogan has turned to a life of crime - but only on stage. He is relishing being a villain, taking the role of conniving career criminal Fagin in the Alexandra Musical Society's latest production. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 17:20:16 GMT)
Iran frees Mousavi aide, human rights lawyer: report
Iran has freed a close aide to opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi and a prominent lawyer who belongs to Nobel prize winner Shirin Ebadi?s rights group, the ILNA news agency reported on Sunday. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 19:23:09 GMT)
Lawyer says former JJB chief is a scapegoat
A lawyer for Chris Ronnie has hit out at allegations being made about the former JJB chief executive, who was named on Thursday by his former company as part of an investigation into possible fraud in the sports retail market. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 19:34:49 GMT)
Practicing law without license leads to probation for attorney
HANOVER TWP. - A former Cedar Knolls attorney was sentenced Friday to one year probation, 100 hours of community service and has agreed to disbarment for taking on clients while his law license was suspended. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:00:28 GMT)
Norwich lawyer scolds colleagues' Web advertising
A Norwich lawyer has filed hundreds of ethics complaints across the country, setting the stage for a possible major change in how legal services are marketed over the Internet. (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:23:36 GMT)
Baldwin Court Digest: Foley attorney known for 1-800-DIVORCE and 1-800-BANKRUPT billboards dies
Preston Hicks FOLEY, Ala. -- A Foley attorney known for his 1-800-DIVORCE and 1-800-BANKRUPT billboards and advertisements was remembered Friday at a memorial service. Preston Hicks, 62, died Sept. 6 at his home, friends and officials said.... (Sun, 13 Sep 2009 21:07:50 GMT)
Celebrity lawyer left in dark over HSE remit
CELEBRITY lawyer Gerald Kean has not received answers to any of his questions he asked about the state of the health service more than three months ago. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:29:30 GMT)
Sterling Attorney Wins World Track Medal
Bruce McBarnette, an attorney based in Sterling, has won international acclaim in his efforts at the World Masters Track and Field Championship in Finland Aug. 4. McBarnette won the high jump event for men over the age of 50, with a jump of 6', 2.75", or 1.9 meters. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 01:29:58 GMT)
On His Way Out, District Attorney Keeps Close Watch on Race to Replace Him
Robert M. Morgenthau’s name is not on Tuesday’s election ballot for the Manhattan district attorney’s job. But he is campaigning as if it were, backing Cyrus R. Vance Jr. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 01:53:20 GMT)
Lawyer says former JJB chief is a scapegoat
A lawyer for Chris Ronnie has hit out at allegations being made about the former JJB chief executive, who was named on Thursday by his former company as part of an investigation into possible fraud in the sports retail market. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 02:21:26 GMT)
Lawyer: Drug claim against Okla. medical worker who examined child rape victim may cloud cases
McALESTER, Okla. - The lawyer for an Oklahoma man sentenced to one year in prison for child rape says drug allegations against the medical worker who examined the victim could cloud many cases. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 02:35:06 GMT)
Attorney: Trash disposal solution on track
Progress on a new solution for Taunton’s trash disposal is on schedule, the city’s attorney told the city council Tuesday. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 03:15:43 GMT)
City still searching for attorney
BRISTOL — The city is still looking for an attorney to head up its legal office. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 03:32:30 GMT)
N.C. attorney general to speak at chamber's Power Luncheon
Roy Cooper, North Carolina's attorney general, will be the keynote speaker at the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce's September Power Luncheon on Tuesday at noon at Brook Valley Country Club. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:08:55 GMT)
Jail sentence still looms for Warren attorney
LISBON -A Warren attorney disbarred for life earlier this year still has a 20-day jail sentence hanging over his head in Columbiana County for two contempt findings from a murder trial he handled in 2007. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:16:31 GMT)
Peru wants lawyer for Shining Path leader charged
Peru's justice minister says the government will ask a public prosecutor to file "apology for terrorism" charges against the lawyer for imprisoned Shining Path rebel leader Abimael Guzman. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:42:51 GMT)
Lawyer challenges red-light cameras
By HALLE STOCKTON The city of Bradenton wants drivers to stop for red lights and turned on its first traffic camera last month to deter violators. But a West Palm Beach lawyer is already on the path to stop the use of red-light cameras in Bradenton and several other Florida cities. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:18:31 GMT)
Attorney for Anoka-Hennepin teacher in harassment case says some facts distorted
Allegations against a teacher on unpaid leave from the Anoka-Hennepin School District following a student harassment case may have been "somewhat distorted," her attorney says. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:56:59 GMT)
Sturgis city attorney resigns
Sturgis is in search of a new city attorney after Candi Thomson tendered her resignation at Tuesday's city council meeting. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 07:13:25 GMT)
Practicing law without license: Probation for attorney in Hanover Twp.
HANOVER TWP. - A former Cedar Knolls attorney was sentenced Friday to one year probation, 100 hours of community service and has agreed to disbarment for taking on clients while his law license was suspended. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 07:15:53 GMT)
Boulder lawyer climbs nearly all of Colorado's 14ers
Boulder native Bart Miller took a seven-week sabbatical this summer from his work as a lawyer for a nonprofit group to climb to the summits of 53 of Colorado's fourteeners. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 07:21:33 GMT)
Worcester attorney opens new office building
SNOW HILL -- Worcester County State's Attorney Joel Todd and his staff opened a brand-new building, leaving behind cramped office space where sharing an office was the norm. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:36:16 GMT)
Curry starting duties as deputy county attorney
WAHOO – It’s official: Carolyn Curry is the new Saunders County deputy attorney. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:39:33 GMT)
Timing of Brimble's death critical - lawyer
THE longer Dianne Brimble was lying dead on the floor of Mark Wilhelm's cabin in a cruise ship, the less likely it was that Wilhelm was guilty of manslaughter, his lawyer has told the NSW Supreme Court. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:42:00 GMT)
Curry joins Saunders County attorney’s office
WAHOO – It’s official: Carolyn Curry has joined is the new Saunders County deputy attorney. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:50:03 GMT)
Independence Party will vote on district attorney
LITTLE VALLEY -- Independence Party voters will be the only ones going to the polls Tuesday in Cattaraugus County in a countywide vote for district attorney during primary elections. (Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:20:08 GMT)
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