Attorney News Oct 2009
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Report: Spokesman for Calif. attorney general admits secret taping of calls with reporters
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A newspaper says the press secretary for California Attorney General Jerry Brown has been secretly recording telephone conversations with reporters, an apparent violation of state law. (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:50:48 GMT)
RI attorney general finalizes divorce
Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick Lynch has finalized his divorce from his estranged wife. Lynch and his now ex-wife, Christin, sought a divorce in July. He is among the Democrats planning to run for governor next year to replace Republican incumbent Don Carcieri (kuh-CHEHR'-ee), who is barred by term limits from seeking a third term. (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:56:47 GMT)
Second Bonita Springs council member under review by State Attorney's Office
BONITA SPRINGS — Martha Simons has become the second Bonita Springs council member to come under scrutiny of the State Attorney’s Office. Samantha Syoen, spokeswoman for the office, confirmed Thursday that the councilwoman is under review but declined to comment further. Simons could not be reached for comment. Jude Reichenthal, a former city volunteer, filed a complaint against Simons in ... (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:01:33 GMT)
Ken Cuccinelli, GOP Candidate For Virginia Attorney General, Bigoted: Washington Post
What's Your Reaction? KENNETH CUCCINELLI, the Republican candidate for Virginia state attorney general, believes it's "appropriate" to formulate public policy on the premise that homosexuals engage in behavior that is "intrinsically wrong" and offensive to "natural law." (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:23:22 GMT)
District attorney ends review of alleged Brown Act violations in Fillmore
The Ventura County District Attorney’s Office has decided not to bring criminal charges or a civil action against the Fillmore City Council for allegedly violating California’s open-meeting law, the Brown Act. The prosecutor’s office announced its decision in an Oct. 23 letter to Fillmore City Manager Yvonne Quiring. The letter was made public today. “Public access to the decision-making ... (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:34:41 GMT)
Ohio Workers Compensation bureau finds former attorney general aide committed attempted fraud
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation has ruled that a former top aide to fallen Attorney General Marc Dann committed attempted fraud. (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:35:41 GMT)
Santa Clara City Attorney Leichter resigning, will get $242K severance
The Santa Clara City Council accepted the resignation of City Attorney Helene Leichter effective Jan. (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:05:23 GMT)
Judge orders trial for doctors, lawyer accused of illegally providing Anna Nicole Smith drugs
LOS ANGELES - Judge orders trial for 2 doctors, lawyer accused of illegally providing Anna Nicole Smith drugs. The Minnesota Eye: Contemporary photography - Opening Saturday: Anyone with an eye for photography knows that the Twin Cities has unusually successful professionals in the field. (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:09:24 GMT)
Attorney gets 4 years for smuggling prison contraband
Attorney gets four years in prison for smuggling contraband into a Maricopa County inmate. (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:14:13 GMT)
Judge orders trial for 2 doctors, lawyer...
Judge orders trial for 2 doctors, lawyer accused of illegally giving Anna Nicole Smith drugs. (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:33:37 GMT)
Pueblo Mental Health Attorney Under Investigation
A Pueblo attorney who represents mental health patients is under investigation by the state after a CALL7 investigation questioned whether she properly represented a patient. (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:34:19 GMT)
Local attorney wins fourth place in "World Championship Pumpking Weigh-Off"
City Attorney for the Cities of Gridley and Live Oak, Brant Bordsen came in fourth place with his 1,218 pound pumpkin at the Half Moon Bay 36th Annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh Off in Half Moon Bay on Monday, October 12, 2009. (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:38:22 GMT)
Lawyer Says CitiApartments Boss Didn't Bounce Checks
The lawyer for CitiApartments head man says his client didn't bounce checks -- in Las Vegas -- after all. (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:46:57 GMT)
NCAA: Oklahoma State wide receiver Dez Bryant had attorney present for interviews
Oklahoma State wide receiver Dez Bryant had an attorney with him for all three interview sessions with the NCAA, a spokesperson for the governing body said Friday. (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:52:11 GMT)
13. Lawyer killed in robbery
KUALA LUMPUR: A lawyer was strangled to death by three men in his house in Jalan Batai, Bukit Damansara here. (Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:40:11 GMT)
Prominent lawyer strangled at home
KUALA LUMPUR: A prominent corporate lawyer was strangled by three assailants in his house in Jalan Batai, Bukit Damansara here early yesterday morning. M. Thiruchelraegaran, 75, was believed to have... (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 01:14:27 GMT)
Prominent attorney joins Huckaby defense team
(10-30) 18:00 PDT Stockton, Calif. (AP) -- A prominent criminal defense attorney will help defend the Tracy woman accused of killing 8-year-old Sandra Cantu and stuffing the girl's body into a suitcase. San Francisco attorney Michael Burt,... Sponsored Topics: San Francisco - Stockton California - Sandra Cantu homicide - United States - Associated Press (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 01:29:59 GMT)
Top civil rights attorney promises increased enforcement of discrimination laws
U.S. Assistant Atty. Gen. Thomas Perez ushers in an era of 'transformation and restoration' with pledges to fight against housing bias, hate crimes and predatory lending, among other things. The nation's top civil rights attorney vowed today to step up enforcement of laws against housing bias, hate crimes, racially targeted predatory lending and other discriminatory acts in what he called a new ... (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:14:51 GMT)
Vitter adds state attorney general to census-citizenship effort
Sen. David Vitter, R-La., asked Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell on Friday to examine the state's legal options in the ongoing effort to keep non-citizens from being counted in the 2010 reapportionment of Congress, and sparing Louisiana the loss of one if its seven congressional seats. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:17:14 GMT)
Attorney General Holder Asserts State Secrets in Suit (Update2)
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said he approved the use of the “state secrets privilege” to seek dismissal of a federal lawsuit over wiretapping without a warrant after determining that sensitive national security information might be disclosed in the case. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:20:16 GMT)
Prominent attorney joins team in suitcase killing
A prominent criminal defense attorney will help defend the Tracy woman accused of killing 8-year-old Sandra Cantu and stuffing the girl's body into a suitcase. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:49:21 GMT)
Prominent attorney joins team in suitcase killing
STOCKTON, Calif. - A prominent criminal defense attorney will help defend the Tracy woman accused of killing 8-year-old Sandra Cantu and stuffing the girl's body into... (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:13:37 GMT)
Federal Jury Rejects Ex-Disciplinary Attorney's Lawsuit Alleging Retaliatory Firing
A federal jury took barely three hours on Thursday to throw out claims from a former staff attorney with a New York disciplinary committee that she had been fired in retaliation for the exercise of her First Amendment rights. The unanimous, eight-member jury rejected the civil rights suit brought by Christine A. Anderson, who claimed she was fired in 2007 because she objected that officials at ... (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:16:04 GMT)
Lawyer claims 'corrupt deal' In Edmonton trial
An Edmonton lawyer defending a teen charged with first-degree murder says prosecutors made a "corrupt deal" with his client's co-conspirator. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:09:17 GMT)
Prominent Attorney Joins Huckaby Defense Team
A prominent criminal defense attorney will help defend the Tracy woman accused of killing 8-year-old Sandra Cantu and stuffing the girl's body into a suitcase. San Francisco attorney Michael Burt, who has represented the "Night Stalker" Richard Ramirez and Lyle Menendez among others, will work on Melissa Huckaby's case alongside public defender Sam Behar. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:22:31 GMT)
Prominent lawyer strangled at home
KUALA LUMPUR: A prominent corporate lawyer was strangled by three assailants in his house in Jalan Batai, Bukit Damansara here early yesterday morning. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:38:48 GMT)
Attorney General Holder Asserts State Secrets in Wiretap Suit
Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said he approved the use of the “state secrets privilege” to seek dismissal of a federal lawsuit over wiretapping without a warrant after determining that sensitive national security information might be disclosed in the case. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:51:13 GMT)
CPS worker gets new attorney
A child protective services worker accused of molesting a boy appeared in court Friday and received a new attorney. Sean Lamont Birdsong's public defender was removed from the case at the brief status hearing at Riverside County Superior Court, records show. His new attorney, Christopher Dombrowski, could not be reached for comment. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 05:01:26 GMT)
Elderly lawyer strangled
KUALA LUMPUR - A septuagenarian lawyer paid a heavy price for not following "orders" from three intruders at the victim's home in Bukit Damansara here Friday morning. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 05:21:50 GMT)
John O’Quinn, 68, Star Personal-Injury Lawyer in Texas, Dies
Mr. O’Quinn was a plaintiff’s lawyer whose outsized personality matched the jury awards he won for his clients. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 05:34:33 GMT)
Reality TV dad’s lawyer quits
COURTHOUSE — TV reality show dad Jon Gosselin is looking for a new divorce lawyer after his attorney withdrew from the case Monday morning. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 05:45:42 GMT)
Elderly lawyer strangled
KUALA LUMPUR - A septuagenarian lawyer paid a heavy price for not following "orders" from three intruders at the victim's home in Bukit Damansara here Friday morning. M. Thiruchelraegaran, 75, was strangled. Two of the men killed the veteran lawyer in the living room of the house in Jalan Batai about 4am. At the time of the incident, the other man locked the victim's wife in a room. Nevertheless ... (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 06:10:16 GMT)
Attorney gets 4 years in smuggling
A disbarred defense attorney said he was embarrassed and humiliated to stand before a court commissioner in jail stripes and chains. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:15:11 GMT)
19. Did a relative do it? Police probe murder of lawyer
Police are now investigating to see if a bankruptcy case against a relative could be related to the murder of a 75-year-old lawyer who was strangled to death in his home. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:04:14 GMT)
Attorney for Scott Schmidt, accused of killing estranged wife Kelly Wing-Schmidt, asks to have District Attorney ...
Accused killer Scott Schmidts attorney filed a motion to remove Dist. Atty. Carrie Schneider from the case after she ordered an investigator to question a Lawrence University professor about a jury survey she is conducting for the defense. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:22:55 GMT)
Lawyer for accused killer Scott Schmidt wants Outagamie County District Attorney Carrie Schneider removed from ...
Accused killer Scott Schmidts attorney filed a motion to remove Dist. Atty. Carrie Schneider from the case after after what he says was interference about a jury survey she is conducting for the defense. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:26:51 GMT)
Jailed lawyer is freed after just three days
LAWYER Jeffrey Sparke was locked up for five months after attacking his wife's mother Mary Clarke at her birthday party while he was `blind drunk' but was granted bail after lodging an appeal. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:02:37 GMT)
Gerard Butler glad he failed as a lawyer
Scottish actor Gerard Butler is glad that he failed as a lawyer - because he would never have become a Hollywood star. Butler graduated from law school in his native Glasgow and landed a job as a trainee solicitor. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:38:51 GMT)
Magpie brings lawyer down
"A MAGPIE attacked me, Your Honour." Those were the words Auckland lawyer Peter Winter could well have offered the Auckland District Law Society for his absence at the organisation's annual conference this weekend. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:00:16 GMT)
Attorney Gets 1 Year Suspension For Court Behavior
A Denver attorney accused of calling an opposing counsel vulgar names and ignoring a judge's verbal orders during a trial has been suspended for a year and a day. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:04:19 GMT)
Attorney gets 4 years in smuggling
A disbarred defense attorney said he was embarrassed and humiliated to stand before a court commissioner in jail stripes and chains. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:24:12 GMT)
Attorney sets up possible insanity defense
The North Platte Telegraph Defense attorney Blaine Gillette motioned in Lincoln County District Court for 70-year-old James Benak to undergo psychological evaluation. The motion is an expected move to lay the groundwork for an insanity defense stemming from an early September shooting outside his home. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:08:53 GMT)
Lawyer Accuses DA of Misconduct
The lawyer for a Wisconsin man accused of homicide says the district attorney should be replaced by a special prosecutor because of apparent misconduct. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:58:23 GMT)
Attorney: Alaska murder defendant suffering in solitary
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The attorney for murder defendant Joshua Wade says his mental state is deteriorating in solitary confinement, and he's at risk of becoming incompetent to stand trial. Lawyer ... (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:34:26 GMT)
Bambalapitiya incident : Police to consult Attorney General
The police will consult the Attorney General with regard to the circumstances that led to the death of B. Sivakumar (26), a mentally deranged person of Ratmalana who was drowned at the Bambalapitiya sea when a pole-wielding policemen and others beat him mercilessly preventing him from coming ashore, DIG Anura Senanayake who is overseeing the Colombo Crime Division (CCD) told the "Sunday Observer." (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:48:10 GMT)
Valley attorney sentenced for smuggling drugs to inmates
Court documents showed the defense attorney provided heroin and a cell phone to an inmate. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:30:35 GMT)
9. Police probing 'bankruptcy case' angle in lawyer's murder
KUALA LUMPUR: Police are investigating to see if the 75-year-old lawyer who was strangled to death in his home is related to a bankruptcy case against his relative. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:41:58 GMT)
Attorney: AK murder defendant suffers in solitary
The attorney for murder defendant Joshua Wade says his mental state is deteriorating in solitary confinement, and he's at risk of becoming incompetent to stand trial. (Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:42:38 GMT)
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