Attorney News Nov 2009
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Assistant district attorney will spend furlough day helping at Broken Bread
A Fond du Lac County assistant district attorney will begin his workday Friday by packing eggs. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:33:53 GMT)
Pension lawyer's deal questioned
Legal ethics experts say a 2005 land sale raises questions about whether lawyer Ronald Zajac got an unusually sweet deal. He paid only $1. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:10:47 GMT)
Attorney for beaten Greek priest speaks out
A Greek priest (pictured) is speaking out through his attorney about the day police say a Marine reservist attacked him with a tire iron. Watch the story BN9.com viewer reaction Previous story (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:47:25 GMT)
Text message lawyer Stefani back on the stand today
Detroit --The lawyer who authored an agreement to keep former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's text messages confidential, but secretly gave copies to a newspaper reporter, returns to the witness stand this morning. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:01:37 GMT)
Lawyer: Rights for terror detainees
Guantanamo Bay detainees deserve basic legal rights like any other prisoner, a human rights lawyer said Tuesday at the School of Law.... (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:27:03 GMT)
Riley dumps Dubay as township attorney
After 25 years of service, and with no notification, James Dubay was replaced as Riley Township attorney Oct. 3 night. Robert Vickery, township resident and attorney, was approved by the board as his replacement effective immediately. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:46:13 GMT)
WEST AMWELL: Attorney asks state court to drop Fulper lawsuit
WEST AMWELL — The township’s litigation attorney has asked a state Superior Court judge to dismiss the Fulper lawsuit because it has no legal merit. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:12:27 GMT)
FBI wants information on embattled lawyer Scott Rothstein
Federal authorities are urging potential victims of Fort Lauderdale lawyer Scott Rothstein's alleged Ponzi scheme to report complaints to the FBI and IRS. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:28:11 GMT)
FBI: Alleged scheme by Fla. lawyer could top $1B
Investigators say the alleged fraud scheme run by a prominent South Florida lawyer is likely to exceed $1 billion and involve thousands of investors. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:12:39 GMT)
Attorney claims Oduwole wrote rap lyrics not threat
Attorney claims Oduwole wrote rap lyrics not threat (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:40:12 GMT)
Lawyer: FBI asked Mass. suspect to be informant
The lawyer for a Massachusetts man accused of conspiring in an alleged terror plot says his client was charged only after he refused three attempts by the FBI to recruit him as an informant. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:27:04 GMT)
Attorney: Balloon Boy parents to enter guilty pleas
Richard Heene, the father in the infamous "Balloon Boy" incident, will plead guilty to a felony charge tomorrow, according to his attorney. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:36:31 GMT)
FBI: Fla. Lawyer's Alleged Fraud Over $1 Billion
FBI: Fla. lawyer's alleged fraud over $1 billion as investigators ask victims to come forward Federal Bureau of Investigation - Lawyer - United States - Florida - Law (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:01:32 GMT)
'Balloon Boy' parents Richard and Mayumi Heene to plead guilty, says lawyer
Richard Heene and his wife, Mayumi, reached a plea bargain deal with authorities over their October hoax that transfixed the country, their lawyer said Thursday. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:03:00 GMT)
Attorney General Tom Corbett charges 10 in Bonusgate, including former House Speaker John Perzel
View full size Christine Baker, The Patriot-News/file Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett announced a second round of criminal charges flowing from the so-called "Bonusgate" investigation of the state Legislature. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:12:24 GMT)
Larimer County District Attorney's office files charges against balloon boy's parents
LARIMER COUNTY, CO - On Thursday, November 12, 2009, the District Attorney's Office filed affidavits for arrest and charges arising from the October 15, 2009 incident involving Richard and Mayumi Heene. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:14:54 GMT)
Lawyer Rothstein’s Alleged Scam May Exceed $1 Billion (Update2)
Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- The alleged fraud perpetrated by Florida lawyer Scott Rothstein may have topped $1 billion, more than twice the amount previously claimed, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:52:54 GMT)
Lawyer: Ex-NBA star working on Las Vegas debt case
Former NBA all-star Antoine Walker's lawyer says he's trying to resolve criminal charges stemming from more than $800,000 in gambling debts to three Las Vegas casinos. Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Melanie Andress-Tobiasson on Thursday gave attorney Jonathan Powell until Nov. 30 to make a deal with the Clark County district attorney or take the felony case to trial in state court. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:11:52 GMT)
Cambria County District Attorney To Announce Successor Thursday
Cambria County District Attorney Pat Kiniry is expected to announce his successor on Thursday. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:19:48 GMT)
Attorney: Renter not suspect
Associated Press - November 12, 2009 2:15 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An attorney for a man who rents an Oklahoma City house where four bodies were found says his client escaped when the people... (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:27:09 GMT)
Lawyer: Ex-NBA star working on Las Vegas debt case
Former NBA all-star Antoine Walker's lawyer says he's trying to resolve criminal charges stemming from more than $800,000 in gambling debts to three Las Vegas casinos. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:30:34 GMT)
Lawyer: FBI asked terror suspect to be informant
A Massachusetts man accused of plotting to kill Americans was portrayed by federal prosecutors Thursday as a jihadist who is too dangerous to be released on bail, but the man's lawyer said he was charged only after he refused to become an FBI informant against Muslims. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:06:44 GMT)
Lawyer working to resolve Walker's Vegas case
The lawyer for former NBA All-Star Antoine Walker says he's trying to resolve criminal charges stemming from more than $800,000 in gambling debts to three Las Vegas casinos. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:09:07 GMT)
Dallas Attorney, Husband & Child Killed In Fire
Flames broke out around midnight at a house in the 9200 block of Windy Crest Drive, just off Greenville Avenue. After knocking down the fire rescuers discovered the bodies of attorney Romina Mulloy-Levine, her husband Michael Levine, and their five-year-old son Ariel in an upstairs bedroom. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:58:57 GMT)
FBI: Fla. lawyer's alleged Ponzi scheme likely exceeds $1 billion
The suspected Ponzi scheme run by a high-profile South Florida lawyer is likely to exceed $1 billion and involved thousands of investors in the U.S. and abroad, a top FBI official said Thursday. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:11:47 GMT)
Attorney General Says Parkland, Other Cities Cannot Enforce Ban On Texting While Driving
The City of Parkland’s ordinance that bans texting while driving cannot be enforced. The state Attorney General recently rendered an opinion stating that state statute preempts local ordinances that ban texting while driving. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:35:50 GMT)
Attorney: Mehanna Arrested After Refusing To Be FBI Informant
An attorney for the Sudbury man accused of plotting terrorist attacks, says his client was charged only after he refused to become an informant for the FBI. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:45:52 GMT)
FBI: Fla. lawyer's alleged fraud over $1 billion
The suspected Ponzi scheme run by a high-profile South Florida lawyer is likely to exceed $1 billion and involved thousands of investors in the U.S. and abroad, a top FBI official said Thursday. (Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:37:27 GMT)
Richard Scruggs settles lawsuit with attorney over asbestos lawsuit fees
William Roberts Wilson Jr. first sued Scruggs in 1994, accusing the Mississippi attorney of cheating him out of millions of dollars in fees from asbestos lawsuits the two worked on together. Wilson claimed Scruggs used the money to fund the landmark anti-tobacco litigation of the 1990s. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:22:50 GMT)
Attorney General, Cox Communications Team Up
Attorney General, Cox Communications, Kansas Internet Crimes Against Children are partnering up to help our kids stay safe. Topeka's store in participating in the program this Saturday morning. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:40:36 GMT)
Missouri's Attorney General Is Suing Extended Warranty Companies Based St. Louis
Missouri's attorney general is suing six local extended warranty companies for deceptive sales practices. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:45:42 GMT)
Lawyer, Calif., spar over desecration suit
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Officials say there is no evidence a Los Angeles cemetery discarded human bones but a lawyer in a class-action suit says a state investigation was inadequate. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:53:59 GMT)
'Tamale Lawyer' to dish out start-up tale at YWCA lunch
Dubbed the "Tamale Lawyer," Nancy Andrade gave up her work in securities law to dish out her mother's Mexican recipe. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:46:55 GMT)
US attorney issues warning over sanctuary law
The US attorney responds to SF's new sanctuary ordinance regarding illegal minors. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:04:39 GMT)
Convicted sex offender claims attorney failed him
A Springville man convicted in 2004 of two counts of second-degree sexual abuse against two girls ages 10 and 12 claims his attorney didn’t do his job and asks for new trial. Richard O’Toole, 39, who is serving a 50-year prison sentence, claimed in his application for post conviction relief that his former attorney, Mark Brown, [...] (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:11:29 GMT)
Prominent Attorney Doug Ring Found Dead
The Los Angeles Times has reported that according to authorities Doug Ring, a prominent Los Angeles developer and attorney, was found dead Thursday at his home in Brentwood (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 04:15:19 GMT)
Anti-Tobacco Lawyer Settles Suit With Ex-Partner
The anti-tobacco lawyer Richard Scruggs has settled a suit with another lawyer, who first sued him in 1994. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 04:32:49 GMT)
Feds: Fla. Attorney Rothstein's Alleged Fraud Could Hit $1 Billion
An alleged investment fraud operated by disgraced Florida attorney Scott Rothstein could mount to $1 billion and involve thousands of victims, the FBI said Thursday. In a rare outreach effort, the FBI and Internal Revenue Service issued a public plea asking fleeced investors to come forward. John V. Gillies, the FBI chief in Miami, emphasized the venture was "not a one-man show." The ... (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 04:33:01 GMT)
Attorney questions road status
PARIS — An attorney is questioning the town's policy of not recognizing Town Farm Road as a town way, reviving a longstanding debate about its status. Selectmen unanimously voted Monday to have town attorney Geoffrey Hole speak about the issue with Dana Hanley, who is representing... (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:11:35 GMT)
Myanmar's Suu Kyi appeals to top court: lawyer
Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi Friday lodged an appeal with the military-ruled country's highest court against her extended house arrest, her main lawyer said. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:22:51 GMT)
Myanmar's Suu Kyi appeals to top court: lawyer
Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi Friday lodged an appeal with the military-ruled country's highest court against her extended house arrest, her main lawyer said. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:37:21 GMT)
Jeffrey Tambor joins cast of "Lawyer" pilot
Jeffrey Tambor, of "Arrested Development" and "The Larry Sanders Show," will co-star opposite David Tennant in NBC's hour-long pilot "Rex Is Not Your Lawyer." (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:48:43 GMT)
LA attorney Doug Ring found dead at home
Coroner's officials say the death of a Los Angeles developer and attorney is being investigated as a possible suicide. Los Angeles County coroner's investigator Jerry McKibben says the initial police report indicates Doug Ring may have overdosed on pills.... Los Angeles - Brentwood Los Angeles California - California - United States - Police (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:15:09 GMT)
Officials: Top White House lawyer to be pushed out
In the first major shakeup among President Obama's senior staff, White House Counsel Greg Craig is being pushed out in favor of veteran Democratic lawyer Bob Bauer because of a dispute over plans to close the U.S. military prison in Cuba, CNN has learned. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:19:52 GMT)
Feds: Fla. Attorney Rothstein's Alleged Fraud Could Hit $1 Billion
An alleged investment fraud operated by disgraced Florida attorney Scott Rothstein could mount to $1 billion and involve thousands of victims, the FBI said Thursday. In a rare outreach effort, the FBI and Internal Revenue Service issued a public plea asking fleeced investors to come forward. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:02:20 GMT)
TEXT MESSAGE SCANDAL: Attorney says moral imperative trumped rules in Kilpatrick case
Police whistle-blower attorney Mike Stefani told a legal disciplinary panel Thursday that his Catholic schooling and faith in the legal system pushed him to ensure that text messages that incriminated then-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick eventually would be made public, even if it meant violating court rules. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:26:55 GMT)
LA Attorney Doug Ring Found Dead At Home
Coroner's officials say the death of a Los Angeles developer and attorney is being investigated as a possible suicide. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:05:14 GMT)
Obama top lawyer expected to quit: sources
President Barack Obama's top lawyer Greg Craig is expected to officially resign Friday, with the White House admitting it may miss its one-year deadline to close the Guantanamo Bay prison camp. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:01:53 GMT)
Attorney General: Sept. 11 Suspects To Face NYC Trial
Attorney General Eric Holder announced Friday that the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and four other men suspected of playing a role in the attacks will be brought to the U.S. to stand trial. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:13:33 GMT)
Keating eyes possible attorney general opening
If Martha Coakley goes to Washington, Norfolk District Attorney William Keating wants her job. “Should there be a vacancy in the attorney general’s office, either in December or thereafter, it is something I intend to pursue,” the Sharon Democrat said. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:30:43 GMT)
Official: Craig To Step Down As White House Lawyer
The White House's top lawyer is announcing his resignation on Friday, senior administration officials said. White House counsel Greg Craig has been the subject of questions about his future since late summer, dogged by talk that President Barack Obama's promise to close the controversial Guantanamo Bay military prison by January went awry under Craig's leadership. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:43:33 GMT)
UP TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL ABOUT LINGAM: MUHYIDDIN
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, said it was up to the Attorney-General to decide on the request by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC)'s Operations Review Panel to study the Datuk V.K. Lingam video clip case. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:50:41 GMT)
Sheriff calls Heene attorney 'manipulative,' 'joker'
Larimer County Sheriff Jim Alderden has published a new Bull's-eye newsletter in which he comes out swinging at David Lane, attorney for Balloon Boy father Richard Heene. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:11:27 GMT)
Riley dumps Dubay as township attorney
After 25 years of service, and with no notification, James Dubay was replaced as Riley Township attorney Oct. 3 night. Robert Vickery, township resident and attorney, was approved by the board as his replacement effective immediately. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:46:03 GMT)
Lawyer says Hasan was alert during first meeting
Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan's lawyer says the accused Fort Hood shooter was coherent during their first meeting in a hospital intensive care unit. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:47:10 GMT)
Alleged Fort Hood shooter is paralyzed, lawyer says
Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the U.S. Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people at Fort Hood Army Post in Texas a week ago, is paralyzed, his lawyer said Friday. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:52:01 GMT)
Hasan alert in first hospital meeting with lawyer
Accused Fort Hood shooter Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan was coherent during his first meeting with his defense lawyer in a hospital intensive care unit, the attorney said Friday. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:13:54 GMT)
Official: Craig to step down as White House lawyer
The White House's top lawyer is announcing his resignation on Friday, senior administration officials said. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:29:43 GMT)
President’s Top Lawyer Is Leaving White House
The White House said Friday that President Obama’s top lawyer, Gregory B. Craig, was stepping down from his post as the White House counsel. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:43:30 GMT)
Top White House lawyer Greg Craig lawyer quitting
The White House's top lawyer is returning to private practice and being replaced by a longtime adviser to Barack Obama. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:47:37 GMT)
Mother denies abusing son, whom attorney calls 'a pathological liar'
A boy, 16, who authorities say was bruised all over, is labeled a liar by his mother's attorney. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:03:34 GMT)
Attorney: Barron suing to stop PGA suspension
The first golfer to be suspended by the PGA for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance is asking a federal court to lift his doping suspension. An attorney for golfer Doug Barron filed a lawsuit in Memphis on Thursday seeking an immediate injunction from the court to let him play. Lawyer Jeffrey Rosenblum said there would be a hearing in U.S. District Court on Friday. He said ... (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:30:25 GMT)
Attorney: Fort Hood Suspect May Be Paralyzed
Civilian attorney John Galligan said Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan told him that he had no feeling in his legs and extreme pain in his hands. Hasan, who was shot multiple times by civilian police, reportedly said doctors told him the condition may never improve. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:43:33 GMT)
Attorney-developer Doug Ring dies in apparent overdose
Doug Ring, an attorney-developer married to former Los Angeles City Councilwoman Cindy Miscikowski, died Thursday from an apparent overdose of pain pills, authorities said Friday. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:22:02 GMT)
Intel names Douglas Melamed as top lawyer
Intel Corp., which is the world's largest maker of microprocessors, said Friday that it named Douglas Melamed as its top lawyer. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:35:22 GMT)
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Charges Two Former Computer Programmers for Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, LLC With ...
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Joseph M. Demarest, Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the FBI, Alan D. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:05:13 GMT)
Attorney: Barron files suit to halt PGA suspension
The first golfer to be suspended by the PGA for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance is asking a federal court to lift his doping suspension. An attorney for golfer Doug Barron filed a lawsuit in Memphis on Thursday seeking an immediate injunction from the court to let him play. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:10:43 GMT)
Nancy Garrido Gets New Attorney
A new attorney has been appointed to represent accused kidnapper Nancy Garrido. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:37:03 GMT)
Attorney appointed for woman accused of stabbing her 2 young cousins
The woman accused of stabbing two children has been appointed an attorney to represent her case. HOUSTON—The woman accused of stabbing two children has been appointed an attorney to represent her case. Bond has not been set for Regina Umagat, because the judge is trying to determine if the Guam native is a flight risk. A neighbor said Umagat, 28, ran to her home Wednesday night, covered in blood ... (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:08:33 GMT)
Top Obama lawyer quits amid Guantanamo setbacks
President Barack Obama's top lawyer Greg Craig formally resigned Friday in his highest-level White House shake-up to date, amid a struggle to close the Guantanamo Bay prison camp by early 2010. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:19:58 GMT)
Fort Hood shooting suspect is paralyzed: lawyer
The army psychiatrist accused of a shooting rampage at the Fort Hood military base in Texas is permanently paralyzed, his lawyer said Friday. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:02:09 GMT)
Elgin attorney accused of cheating clients
A longtime Elgin attorney faces prison time after being accused of stealing more than $140,000 from clients. Elgin Police arrested William C. Chesbrough this week at his home in the 1400 block of Grand Pointe Boulevard in West Dundee. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:18:57 GMT)
Frenchman's death in US homicide not suicide: lawyer
An independent review of the death of a French citizen at his San Francisco apartment in 2007 has declared the case homicide and ruled out suicide, a lawyer for the man's parents told AFP Friday. (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:36:25 GMT)
Ohio US Attorney: Shift Some Attention From Terror
New US Attorney in Ohio says terrorism still a top priority but other crimes need resources Ohio - Terrorism - United States - Society and Culture - Business and Economy (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:14:16 GMT)
SF Attorney Applauds Alcohol Energy Drink Ruling
A September letter from 18 state attorneys general and San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera to the federal Food and Drug Administration has resulted in an inquiry into the safety of caffeine-infused alcoholic beverages. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:46:49 GMT)
Assistant to become first woman as district attorney in Cambria County
As first assistant, Kelly Callihan will replace Patrick Kiniry as district attorney and complete Kiniry's term, which runs through 2011. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 02:02:11 GMT)
White House lawyer who led Gitmo efforts quitting
The White House's top lawyer is returning to private practice and being replaced by a longtime adviser to Barack Obama. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 02:36:54 GMT)
Attorney uses furlough to volunteer
A Fond du Lac county attorney is making the best of a mandatory furlough, volunteering at a local food program. Click on the headline for Lindsay Veremis' full report. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:16:09 GMT)
Gold files to run for County Attorney
County Attorney Steve Gold filed Friday for the office he was appointed to last year. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:30:14 GMT)
DiMasi’s lawyer says prosecutors interfered
A defense lawyer argued yesterday that corruption charges against former House Speaker Salvatore F. DiMasi should be dismissed because federal prosecutors interfered with his efforts to keep his state pension and now he is having trouble paying his legal bills. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:32:53 GMT)
Boxes of medical files found abandoned in South Bend :Indiana attorney general's office investigating.
SOUTH BEND - An agent with the Indiana attorney general's office removed 21 boxes of medical records from a downtown office building Friday that contain the personal information of hundreds of local people. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:34:47 GMT)
State authorities join investigation into Pottsville attorney
The Pennsylvania attorney general's office is looking into the billing records of a former Schuylkill County custody conciliation officer after a preliminary probe by Pottsville police. Pottsville police Capt. Richard Wojcie-chowsky said Friday the billi (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:05:42 GMT)
Attorney gets probation for shoving DJ wife in Chester Twp.
Attorney John Paragano believed a fine and community service was adequate punishment for shoving his estranged wife at their former Chester Township home, but a judge Friday placed him on probation for two years and ordered him to continue mental health counseling. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:19:24 GMT)
U.S. Attorney General honors Ralston grad
Assistant U.S. Attorney Traci Post Whelan, 1984 RHS graduate, recently received one of the most prestigious honors awarded by the U.S. Attorney General’s Office. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:23:46 GMT)
Major Hasan permanently paralyzed, lawyer says
FROM THE BLADE'S NEWS SERVICES FORT HOOD, Texas - Nidal Malik Hasan, the Army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 people in a shooting spree at Fort Hood last week, is permanently paralyzed, one of his defense attorneys said yesterday. Retired Col. John P. Galligan, a Texas lawyer specializing in military criminal defense, said medical staff told Major Hasan days ago that he never will walk ... (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:54:01 GMT)
Lawyer: Stop accusing Thaksin
Wichit Plangsrisakul, a lawyer of ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra, warned groups, individuals and the media to stop defaming Thaksin or face defamation charges. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:41:47 GMT)
Obama lawyer stepping down
The White House's top lawyer, Greg Craig, is returning to private practice. Dogged by talk that Obama's promise to close the Guantanamo Bay military prison by January had gone awry under his leadership, Craig's fate was settled yesterday when the W... (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:57:23 GMT)
Riley dumps Dubay as township attorney
After 25 years of service, and with no notification, James Dubay was replaced as Riley Township attorney Oct. 3 night. Robert Vickery, township resident and attorney, was approved by the board as his replacement effective immediately. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 12:16:03 GMT)
Prosecuting Attorney's office probes for more info
REXBURG -- The Madison County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has drafted an official response to a recent accusation of Open Meeting Law violations by the Rexburg City Council. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 12:40:07 GMT)
Boxes of medical files found abandoned in South Bend :Indiana attorney general's office investigating.
SOUTH BEND - An agent with the Indiana attorney general's office removed 21 boxes of medical records from a downtown office building Friday that contain the personal information of hundreds of local people. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 12:51:17 GMT)
Zsa Zsa's Lawyer: Tax Bill Is Madoff's Fault
Zsa Zsa Gabor's lawyer blames convicted swindler Bernard Madoff for a hefty tax bill owed by his client. According to documents obtained by The Associated Press on Friday, the Internal Revenue Service filed a lien of more than $118,000 for the years 2001 and 2002 against the 92-year-old actress on Oct. 5 in the Los Angeles County Recorder of Deeds. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 14:11:10 GMT)
Conneaut councilman alleges misuse of personal information by accuser’s attorney
A Conneaut council embroiled in a blog-based dispute says the attorney of his accuser has improperly disseminated personal information secured through court action. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 14:19:08 GMT)
WLocks family asks state’s attorney to reopen son’s case
WINDSOR LOCKS — Members of a local family says they’ve found new evidence that their son’s death 26 years ago was a homicide, and are asking the state’s attorney’s office to reopen the investigation. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:20:12 GMT)
Planet Election Guide: With expertise in hand, attorney wants to join back in
Jenny Russell is an attorney, boater and runner who has lived and played in Telluride since 1995. As she’s carved out a life here, she has also accrued a bit of experience with town government. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:48:15 GMT)
Zsa Zsa Gabor's lawyer blames swindler for $118,321 tax bill
LOS ANGELES - Zsa Zsa Gabor's lawyer blames convicted swindler Bernard Madoff for a hefty tax bill owed by his client. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:25:50 GMT)
Bush Attorney General: 9/11 Trial Offers Jihadists Platform
Michael Mukasey, the final attorney general in the Bush administration, defended military tribunals, asserting that they were created for this kind of case and noting that they were used during and after World War II. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:35:46 GMT)
Freeholders select M'ville attorney as legal counsel
BRIDGETON -- Millville attorney Brendan J. Kavanagh was named Thursday night as legal counsel to the Cumberland County Board of Chosen Freeholders. (Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:25:01 GMT)
Convicted sex offender contends attorney failed him
CEDAR RAPIDS — A Springville man convicted in 2004 of two counts of second-degree sexual abuse against two girls ages 10 and 12 is seeking a new trial, contending that his attorney didn’t do his job. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:27:20 GMT)
Lawyer: Natural life sentence a better deterrent
BANGI: A lawyer has suggested that the death penalty be abolished, as it does not seem to be an effective deterrent. M.M. Athimulan said a better deterrent would be natural life imprisonment. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 02:09:03 GMT)
Lawyer: Natural life sentence a better deterrent
BANGI: A lawyer has suggested that the death penalty be abolished, as it does not seem to be an effective deterrent. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 02:15:01 GMT)
Lawyer: Natural life sentence a better deterrent
BANGI: A lawyer has suggested that the death penalty be abolished, as it does not seem to be an effective deterrent. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 02:30:42 GMT)
Scott Rothstein: Lawyer's spending took off in 2005
Fort Lauderdale attorney Scott Rothstein's ambition became apparent in 2005 as he set out to conquer South Florida's social, political and business worlds. That's the year federal agents say the flamboyant, hard-nosed lawyer embarked on what became a $1 billion Ponzi scheme that he used to finance an audacious rich-man's lifestyle. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:49:47 GMT)
Coquille woman was strangled, district attorney says
A Coquille woman who disappeared last Monday was strangled to death, Coos County District Attorney R. Paul Fraiser said Saturday. The body of Jayme Sue Austin, 31, was found buried Thursday night near Middle Creek Road, he said earlier. Austin’s brother-in-law, Patrick Lee Horath, was arrested Thursday night on a … (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:32:46 GMT)
CHARLES SOBHRAJ COULD BE OUT OF JAIL IN FEBRUARY - LAWYER
NEW DELHI, Nov 15 (Bernama) -- Notorious French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, serving time in a Kathmandu prison for the murder of two western holidaymakers, could be out of jail in February, his lawyer said. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:36:18 GMT)
Defender to take on prosecutor's role as state's attorney
FAIRFIELD, Ill. —The Wayne County Board has approved Fairfield attorney David M. Williams as the county's new state's attorney.Williams has been a practicing attorney since 1974, and most recently served as the county's public defender. He replaces Kevin C. Kakac who accepted a position as corporate counsel for Peoples National Bank at their corporate headquarters in Mount Vernon.Williams takes ... (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:40:00 GMT)
District Attorney Mike Ramsey to offer advice on identity theft
CHICO — Members of the public are invited to join Chico American Association of University Women in hearing District Attorney Michael Ramsey and Inspector Jos Van Hout reveal the latest methods of tapping into Social Security and credit card (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:15:37 GMT)
Christie will choose new attorney general
TRENTON, N.J. New Jersey’s next governor says Attorney General Anne Milgram will not be part of his Cabinet. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:18:49 GMT)
U.S. Attorney General honors Ralston grad
Assistant U.S. Attorney Traci Post Whelan, 1984 RHS graduate, recently received one of the most prestigious honors awarded by the U.S. Attorney General’s Office. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:23:17 GMT)
Minturn attorney claims logging project breaks rules of contract
Minturn attorney claims logging project breaks rules of contract Lauren Glendenning Vail correspondent Post Independent Glenwood Springs, CO Colorado MINTURN - A Minturn attorney is trying to stop the U.S. Forest Service's logging operation near Minturn because he said the Forest Service is violating the project's plans. The project, part of the Upper Eagle River Beetle Salvage Project, was ... (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:58:24 GMT)
What's happening Monday: Power of Attorney Seminar; focus on genealogy
Seminar in Plainwell A Power of Attorney Seminar is being held at Life Care Center of Plainwell, 320 Brigham St., Plainwell. It is being led by attorney Susan Prentice-Sao. Refreshments are being served. There is no charge, but registration is... (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:06:20 GMT)
City lawyer sees history, book idea in case of D.C. sniper
J. Wyndal Gordon plans to write a book about the D.C. sniper Minutes before convicted Washington-area sniper John Allen Muhammad was executed Tuesday night in Virginia, he said goodbye to a Baltimore lawyer who had become a trusted confidant. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:49:34 GMT)
Riley dumps Dubay as township attorney
After 25 years of service, and with no notification, James Dubay was replaced as Riley Township attorney Oct. 3 night. Robert Vickery, township resident and attorney, was approved by the board as his replacement effective immediately. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:16:03 GMT)
Pa.'s Attorney General Gets Candid About State Rep. Perzel
Attorney General Tom Corbett says a political near-death experience fueled former speaker and current state House member John Perzel’s abuse of technological resources resulting in criminal charges filed this past week against Perzel and nine others connected to the House Republican caucus. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:40:03 GMT)
Nancy Garrido, a suspect in the Jaycee Dugard case, has a new lawyer
PLACERVILLE, Calif. - Nancy Garrido, who's accused with her husband of kidnapping and imprisoning Jaycee Dugard, has a new lawyer. According to court documents, Judge Douglas Phimister named defense attorney Stephen A. Tapson as Garrido's court-appointed lawyer. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:47:35 GMT)
Attorney general signals more under investigation
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Missouri's attorney general is signaling that more St. Louis-area companies are under investigation for possible scams involving bogus vehicle warranties. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:24:25 GMT)
Church blast targets lawyer; motive unknown
A GRENADE exploded yesterday in front of the United Methodist Church on Kamuning road in Quezon City, injuring a lawyer and damaging parked cars. Chief Supt. Elmo San Diego, Quezon City police chief, said it appeared that the victim, Manuel San Diego, was the target of the attack. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:18:39 GMT)
Safford Council deadlocks on motion to advertise for city attorney
It has been nearly 1-1/2 years since Phoenix attorney William J. Sims III was appointed as Safford's interim city attorney, and at least three Safford City Council members want to keep the status quo. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:09:10 GMT)
Planet Election Guide: With expertise in hand, attorney wants to join back in
Jenny Russell is an attorney, boater and runner who has lived and played in Telluride since 1995. As she’s carved out a life here, she has also accrued a bit of experience with town government. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:03:15 GMT)
FSU Attorney Appeals to NCAA
On Sunday, November 15th an attorney representing Florida State University appealed to the NCAA in Indianapolis about a vacation of wins penalty. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:33:09 GMT)
Judge Clay Land directs U.S. attorney to collected $20,000 sanctions from attorney Orly Taitz
U.S. District Court Judge Clay Land directed the U.S. attorney to collect $20,000 in sanctions from “birther” attorney Orly Taitz the day after her deadline passed to pay the money. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:05:01 GMT)
Feds to open U.S. Attorney's office in Juneau
The U.S. Department of Justice has created a new federal prosecutor position in Juneau and plans to open a U.S. Attorney's office in the capital next month. (Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:02:38 GMT)
Md. attorney plans book on executed DC sniper
A Baltimore attorney who became a confidant of executed D.C. sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad is writing a book about him. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:06:43 GMT)
Baltimore attorney plans to write book on executed DC sniper; says pair had become close
BALTIMORE - A Baltimore attorney who became a confidant of executed D.C. sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad is writing a book about him. J. Wyndal Gordon volunteered as standby counsel during the 2006 trial in Virginia in which Muhammad represented himself. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:11:51 GMT)
Md. attorney plans book on executed DC sniper
A Baltimore attorney who became a confidant of executed D.C. sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad is writing a book about (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:43:27 GMT)
Buried by evidence, Sica lawyer threatens to quit
Lawyer representing accused triple murderer labels the case 'a fiasco'. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:09:01 GMT)
Attorney Plans Book About Beltway Sniper
A Baltimore attorney who became a confidant of executed D.C. sniper John Allen Muhammad said he plans to tell the convicted killer's story in a book. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:33:08 GMT)
Sica's lawyer considering quitting
Brisbane lawyer Sam Di Carlo, acting for triple murder accused Max Sica, has threatened to quit the case. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:25:34 GMT)
Md. attorney plans book on D.C. sniper
A Baltimore attorney who became a confidant of executed D.C. sniper John Allen Muhammad said he plans to tell the convicted killer’s story in a book.J. Wyndal Gordon, 40, volunteered as standby counsel during the 2006 trial in Montgomery County, Md., in which Muhammad represented himself. Gordon told The Baltimore Sun for a Sunday story that the pair had forged a strong bond and that Muhammad ... (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:27:48 GMT)
Land directs U.S. attorney to get $20,000 in sanctions from Taitz
U.S. District Court Judge Clay Land directed the U.S. attorney to collect $20,000 in sanctions from “birther” attorney Orly Taitz the day after her deadline passed to pay the money. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:47:12 GMT)
Defense expected to begin case todayColumbus attorney’s trial resumes at 8 a.m.
The federal trial of Columbus attorney Mark Shelnutt resumes today. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:47:12 GMT)
MD attorney plans book on DC sniper
BALTIMORE (AP) -- A Baltimore attorney who became a confidant of D.C. sniper John Allen Muhammad is writing a book about him. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:19:40 GMT)
Macoupin state’s attorney has change of heart
The senator who sponsored a bill that would have allowed Macoupin County’s state’s attorney to receive a longevity stipend and retire early said he doesn’t know why the longtime official suddenly changed course.State’s Attorney Vince Moreth... (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:23:27 GMT)
Friends mourn death of attorney
When attorney Ken Welch died Sunday, Tuscarawas County lost a dedicated community servant, an outstanding attorney and a magistrate who treated lawyers and their clients with respect. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:28:49 GMT)
ACA crucified hero plastic surgeon, says lawyer
Bali bombings burns surgeon was "crucified" by current affairs show in its report Gold Coast metre maid's breast implants, says lawyer. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:09:10 GMT)
Attorney general front-runner in GOP gubernatorial contest
In an election for governor that by historic standards is their turn to win, Republicans have a clear front-runner. Unlike the five-man Democratic governor field, which polls show is bunched together, Republican Attorney General Tom Corbett has sprinted (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:10:58 GMT)
U.S. Attorney General honors Ralston grad
Assistant U.S. Attorney Traci Post Whelan, 1984 RHS graduate, recently received one of the most prestigious honors awarded by the U.S. Attorney General’s Office. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:38:17 GMT)
INTERVIEW - Ohio attorney general takes aim at Wall Street
It is hard to believe that Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray, with his state facing its own woes, would be hanging around Wall Street looking for a fight. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:23:51 GMT)
Berlusconi Willing to Attend Milan Tax Fraud Trial, Lawyer Says
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi offered to appear at a trial in Milan concerning alleged tax fraud at broadcaster Mediaset SpA, which he controls. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:25:59 GMT)
Attorney general signals more under investigation
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Missouri's attorney general is signaling that more St. Louis-area companies are under investigation for possible scams involving bogus vehicle warranties. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:33:28 GMT)
Sniper attorney plans tell-all book
BALTIMORE—A Baltimore attorney who became a confidant of executed D.C. sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad is writing a book about him. J. Wyndal Gordon volunteered as standby counsel during the 2006 trial in Virginia in which Muhammad represented himself. Gordon tells The Baltimore Sun yesterday that they forged a strong bond. He says Muhammad suggested the book. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:27:32 GMT)
Can an attorney help loan modification?
Should homeowners who want to obtain a loan modification from their lender hire an attorney to help them achieve that goal? (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:42:10 GMT)
Sniper's Attorney Writing Book
BALTIMORE (AP) - A Baltimore attorney who became a confidant of D.C. sniper John Allen Muhammad is writing a book about him. J. Wyndal Gordon volunteered as standby counsel during the 2006 trial in Montgomery (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:04:45 GMT)
Riley dumps Dubay as township attorney
After 25 years of service, and with no notification, James Dubay was replaced as Riley Township attorney Oct. 3 night. Robert Vickery, township resident and attorney, was approved by the board as his replacement effective immediately. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:16:03 GMT)
Maryland Attorney Plans Book On D.C. Sniper
A Baltimore attorney who became a confidant of D.C. sniper John Allen Muhammad is writing a book about him. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:17:54 GMT)
Lawyer Plans To Write Book On DC Sniper
Maryland lawyer plans to write a book about John Allen Muhammad. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:39:52 GMT)
Budget cuts worry Ky. attorney general
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Attorney General Jack Conway is warning that additional state budget cuts could lead to more job losses in his office. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:19:39 GMT)
Cocaine ring busted, attorney general says
State Attorney General Tom Corbett announced today that officials have broken up what they described as a $2.2 million cocaine ring based in the Monroeville area and operating around Allegheny County. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:34:36 GMT)
U.S. attorney worried about 4th Circuit
George Holding, the Republican-appointed U.S. attorney for North Carolina's eastern district, e (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:48:54 GMT)
'Birther' attorney rejects $20,000 sanction from judge
California attorney Orly Taitz, facing a $20,000 sanction from the federal judge presiding over the Mark Shelnutt trial, said on the payment's deadline that she had no intention of paying. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:16:08 GMT)
Slain dancer's lawyer can see texts
A lawyer for the family of slain stripper Tamara Greene will get to review 36 text messages from City of Detroit pagers to see if they'll shed light on her killing. (Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:54:55 GMT)
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