Attorney News Dec 2009
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Lawyer: Client hasn't talked about UConn probe with NCAA
A lawyer for the man at the center of recruiting allegations against the University of Connecticut said Wednesday his client has not spoken to investigators. UConn said in March it was working with the NCAA in investigating a report by Yahoo! Sports that former team manager Josh Nochimson helped guide basketball recruit Nate Miles to Connecticut, giving him lodging, transportation, meals and ... (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:29:26 GMT)
Wilcox's attorney fighting sheriff's interview request
Sheriff Arpaio seeks to interview attorney for Mary Rose Wilcox about topics unrelated to the charges against her. (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:44:49 GMT)
Lawyer: NCAA yet to talk to ex-UConn manager
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- A lawyer for the man at the center of recruiting allegations against the University of Connecticut said Wednesday his client has not spoken to investigators. (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:45:17 GMT)
Tapes key to Galleon case, Khan's lawyer says
Indicted Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam and his lawyers should "listen to the tapes" of government wiretaps in a wide-ranging insider trading probe, a lawyer for government cooperator Roomy Khan said on Wednesday. (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:15:50 GMT)
Minneapolis city attorney to consider prosecuting Gophers' Royce White
Results of a University of Minnesota police investigation of freshman men's basketball player Royce White over a stolen laptop were sent to the Minneapolis city attorney's office Tuesday to consider for prosecution, city spokesman Matt Laible said Wednesday. (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:40:10 GMT)
Lawyer: Jon & Kate divorce likely final in 2010
Jon and Kate Gosselin will likely ring in the new year as husband and wife as they await a final divorce decree. A lawyer for Jon Gosselin says the reality TV couple's divorce is not likely to be finalized until early next year. (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:46:03 GMT)
N.J. Senate Dems set hearing on Dow nomination for attorney general
Jerry McCrea/The Star-LedgerTRENTON -- Top Senate Democrats said they will expedite Paula Dow's nomination for attorney general by holding a hearing Jan. 6 to begin vetting her. “With the vetting process completed, the Judiciary Committee can reconvene simply to vote... (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 22:02:12 GMT)
Ohio Attorney General Sues Barclays Unit Over Loans (Update1)
Dec. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray sued Barclays Capital Real Estate Inc. for issuing what he called unfair loan modification agreements and for providing “inadequate, incompetent customer service” to people at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure. (Wed, 16 Dec 2009 22:08:22 GMT)
Former N.C. governor represented by prominent attorney
RALEIGH, N.C. A prominent defense attorney is now representing former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley, whose activities and those of his associates have been part of state and federal investigations. An assistant for Raleigh lawyer Joe Cheshire confirmed Wednesday that Easley is now Cheshire's client. A message left for Cheshire seeking more information wasn't immediately returned. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:07:40 GMT)
Yoo torture controversy ensnares state lawyer
Critics of John Yoo, the author of the Bush administration's so-called torture memos, want a lawyer in state Attorney General Jerry Brown's office to drop his plans to teach a constitutional law class with the UC Berkeley professor next semester. "By... (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:01:47 GMT)
Lawyer for accused in Surrey slayings asks court to shut down jailhouse recordings
VANCOUVER, B.C. - The lawyer representing an alleged gang leader accused in the slayings of six men in a B.C. highrise two years ago says jail officials were "intelligence gathering" when they illegally recorded telephone conversations between the two of them. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:58:00 GMT)
Blagojevich lawyer hoping to get Obama to testify
Lawyers for former Gov. Rod Blagojevich today sought early access to an interview of President Barack Obama by federal investigators as the defense weighs whether to try to call Obama as a witness in Blagojevich's trial next year. Blagojevich's lawyer, Sam Adam Jr., said he realizes it would be an uphill battle to get a sitting president to testify. Obama was questioned by investigators after ... (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 03:29:50 GMT)
SF City Attorney Issues Response On New Sanctuary Policy
SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera Wednesday deflected calls to force Mayor Gavin Newsom to implement the city's new sanctuary ordinance, citing a provision in the legislation that allows the city to stop short of violating state or federal law. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:07:38 GMT)
China gang trial takes twist as lawyer arrested
BEIJING (Reuters) - The trial of a suspected gang boss as part of a sweeping crackdown on mafia activities in southwestern China's Chongqing has taken an unexpected twist with the arrest of his lawyer on charges of fabricating evidence. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:54:33 GMT)
Kane state's attorney names new top assistant
A veteran Kane County prosecutor has been named State's Attorney John Barsanti's second-in-command. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:00:19 GMT)
Republicans back John Walsh for U.S. attorney
Prominent Republicans are favoring Denver lawyer John Walsh III for the job of Colorado's U.S. attorney and have written letters supporting his nomination to Democratic Sen. Mark Udall. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:19:37 GMT)
Arroyo lawyer risks license for Isabela gov
The election lawyer of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is staking his license as a lawyer if Isabela Governor Grace Padaca loses her case and is unseated from her post. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:07:54 GMT)
China gang trial takes twist as lawyer arrested
BEIJING (Reuters) - The trial of a suspected gang boss as part of a sweeping crackdown on mafia activities in southwestern China's Chongqing took an unexpected twist with the arrest of his lawyer on charges of fabricating evidence. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:09:12 GMT)
Fostoria lawyer and #8217;s trial starts today in Tiffin
TIFFIN — A Fostoria lawyer who allegedly had a camera installed in a bathroom at his law office is to go on trial today before a visiting judge in Seneca County Common Pleas Court. Donald J. Guernsey, 57, is charged with two counts of tampering with evidence for allegedly tampering with the camera and its battery in February during an investigation of the case by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal ... (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:36:02 GMT)
New U.S. attorney answers call
When the call came, Augusta attorney Edward J. Tarver found it hard to say no. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:42:42 GMT)
Jon Gosselin's lawyer calls divorce decree 'work in progress,' expects it finalized in 2010
PHILADELPHIA - Jon and Kate Gosselin will likely ring in the new year as husband and wife as they await a final divorce decree. A lawyer for Jon Gosselin says the reality TV couple's divorce is not likely to be finalized until early next year. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:44:44 GMT)
Former attorney sentenced to prison
A former attorney was sentenced Tuesday to serve eight days to 12 months in prison on a charge of recklessly endangering another person. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:12:36 GMT)
U.S. Attorney delay yields no comment
It’s no comments all around on a published report that Oxford lawyer Christy McCoy’s U.S. Attorney nomination “has foundered.” (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:24:42 GMT)
Attorney wants charges against Newton County sheriff
NEOSHO, Mo. (AP) — A defense attorney from Pineville is seeking charges against the Newton County sheriff. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:28:13 GMT)
Fort Hood massacre suspect Maj. Nidal Hasan out of intensive care: attorney
The Army psychiatrist charged in last month's deadly shooting at Fort Hood has been moved from a hospital's intensive care unit to a private room, his attorney said Wednesday. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:50:00 GMT)
Lawyer: 2010 Jon & Kate Divorce Likely
Jon Gosselin's Lawyer Calls Divorce Decree 'work In Progress,' Expects It Finalized In 2010 (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:00:06 GMT)
Senate committee OKs Santelle as U.S. attorney
The U.S. Senate's Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved the confirmation of James Santelle to be the next U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, according to a Senate staffer. The full Senate must act on the nomination by President Barack Obama, but there has been no indication of opposition to the confirmation of Santelle, who is currently an assistant U.S. attorney. The ... (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:07:33 GMT)
Attorney: Fort Hood suspect recovering
FORT WORTH, Texas -- The Army psychiatrist charged in last month's deadly shooting at Fort Hood has been moved from a hospital's intensive care unit to a private room, his attorney said. Maj. Nidal Hasan remains under guard at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio and is rehabilitating from wounds that left him paralyzed from the waist down, attorney John Galligan said. He said he was ... (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:13:50 GMT)
Ex-US attorney backs Denver lawyer for the job
Former U.S. Attorney Troy Eid is supporting Denver lawyer John Walsh III to become the next U.S. attorney for Colorado now that President Barack Obama's nominee has withdrawn. Eid, a Republican, wrote a letter to Democratic Sen. Mark Udall backing Walsh, a former federal prosecutor in Los Angeles. Former Republican state Sen. Norma Anderson says she also has written Udall to endorse Walsh. Walsh ... (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:15:01 GMT)
House Lawmakers Turn To U.S. Attorney For DiMasi-Related Bills
Several House lawmakers are turning to the U.S. Attorney's office for more information about $378,000 of bills related to the federal corruption case against former Speaker Salvatore DiMasi. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:15:39 GMT)
Tiger's Wife, Elin Nordegren, Hires Celebrity Divorce Lawyer
LOS ANGELES -- There are numerous reports that Tiger Woods' wife, Elin Nordegren, is consulting L.A. based divorce lawyer Sorrell Trope. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:33:35 GMT)
Attorney General's office to hold Rotterdam seminar on holiday scams targeting elderly
ROTTERDAM -- The state Attorney General's office will hold a presentation in Rotterdam Friday morning for elderly citizens to help them avoid falling for popular holiday scams. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:41:45 GMT)
Yoo torture controversy ensnares state lawyer
Critics of John Yoo, the author of the Bush administration's so-called torture memos, want a lawyer in state Attorney General Jerry Brown's office to drop his plans to teach a constitutional law class with the UC Berkeley professor next semester. "By... (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:55:39 GMT)
Free speech argument a "possible avenue": UK lawyer
Making claims based on non-conclusive but still substantial science is a "possible avenue" since denying a 'maybe' claim may challenge free speech rights, says a UK lawyer. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:57:29 GMT)
Senate panel backs McQuade for U.S. attorney
The U.S. Senate Judicial Committee voted today to recommend that the full Senate confirm Barbara McQuade to be U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:16:46 GMT)
Lawyer for NY election winner accused of fake vote
Associated Press - December 17, 2009 2:25 PM ET WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - A lawyer for a suburban lawmaker who won a primary by five votes has been charged with voting illegally. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:36:34 GMT)
Attorney Generral threatens to sue wedding photographer: The Real Deal
An Oswego wedding photographer is now facing a lawsuit from the New York State Attorney General's Office. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 21:04:04 GMT)
State Attorney's Office finds no improprieties in bidding process for new Vero Beach power provider
The State Attorney's Office said they found no improprieties in the bidding process involving the City of Vero Beach's decision to select a new power provider. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 21:08:24 GMT)
Brokers’ Lawyer Says Finra Understated Merger Payment (Update1)
Dec. 17 (Bloomberg) -- A lawyer for securities firms suing the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority said sealed documents show its executives understated how much they could pay brokers in the 2007 merger that created the oversight body. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 21:10:47 GMT)
Dr. Tony Galea a respected healer who's not responsible for Tiger Woods' 'sexual appetite': lawyer
Dr. Tony Galea is a respected healer, "one of the good guys," says his ex-lawyer, who claims the embattled doctor is a respected physician caught up in Tiger Woods' sex scandal. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 23:11:00 GMT)
Attorney general says UW student groups subject to open meetings, records laws
Student organizations at University of Wisconsin System schools that exercise government responsibilities must adhere to the state's open meetings and public records laws, according to an informal opinion from Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen. (Thu, 17 Dec 2009 23:37:32 GMT)
Defense attorney to see texts in Deerfield burning case
The attorney for one of the three teens accused of setting a Deerfield Beach boy on fire will get to see text messages sent by a brother of one of the other suspects. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:37:33 GMT)
Source: Christie to name Essex Co. prosecutor as state attorney general
TRENTON — A source says Republican Gov.-elect Chris Christie has chosen a Democrat to be New Jersey's next attorney general. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:52:54 GMT)
Christie names Essex County prosecutor as attorney general
TRENTON — New Jersey Gov.-elect Chris Christie announced his first Cabinet selection on Tuesday, choosing a career prosecutor and former colleague as his nominee for attorney general. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:53:44 GMT)
S.F. city attorney expresses 'grave concern' over potential A's move
The escalating battle over a proposal to build an A's baseball park in San Jose took a legal turn when San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera sent a letter to Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig expressing his "grave concern" about the proposed team move to the South Bay, which he says is the San Francisco Giants' exclusive territory. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 01:10:22 GMT)
Serial killer's lawyer to jury: Spare man allegedly abused as child
Serial killer Andre Crawford's lawyer made an impassioned plea Thursday in Cook County court to spare his client's life for the murders and rapes of 11 women, asking jurors for mercy for a man scarred by a childhood of sexual abuse and neglect. "The story of his childhood is not an excuse for killing these women," attorney Debra Seaton said as Crawford, 47, scribbled on a note pad at the defense ... (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 01:14:50 GMT)
Tiger's wife hires Kidman divorce lawyer: report
Elin Nordegren is bringing in the big guns, reportedly enlisting divorce lawyer to the stars, Trope Sorrell. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 01:24:23 GMT)
Tiger's wife hires Kidman's divorce lawyer: report
Elin Nordegren is bringing in the big guns, reportedly hiring Nicole Kidman's divorce lawyer to preside over the disintegration of her marriage to Tiger Woods. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 02:03:46 GMT)
Lawyer wants texts in burning attack case
MIAMI, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- The lawyer for the Florida teens accused in the alcohol-fueled fire attack on Michael Brewer says he wants to see text messages possibly sent by a witness. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 02:23:29 GMT)
Attorney says NOPD not doing enough to defend officers accused of crimes after Katrina
NEW ORLEANS – An attorney representing New Orleans police officers who were accused of wrongdoing in the days after Hurricane Katrina says the department isn't doing anything to stand up for their officer’s actions. As reported in a story brought to you by Dennis Woltering on Wednesday night, New Orleans resident William Tanner claims that while trying to rescue Henry Glover's life by ... (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 04:09:55 GMT)
Memphis attorney bit off part of man's nose in restaurant scuffle
A trial attorney with the Cochran Firm is facing a $5 million lawsuit for biting off part of a man's nose during a confrontation at popular Dish Restaurant in Memphis' Cooper Young district. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 04:11:35 GMT)
Prominent local attorney injured in hit and run
TRAGEDY: Well-known attorney who launched local domestic violence suffers mutiple fractures. By Tracy Manzer Staff Writer LONG BEACH - A well known attorney who specialized in domestic violence cases - and launched the city prosecutor's Domestic Violence unit - was struck by a vehicle and left for dead. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 04:45:40 GMT)
Mexican pop diva Gloria Trevi marries attorney in lavish cathedral ceremony
MONTERREY, Mexico - Pop diva Gloria Trevi has married a lawyer in a cathedral ceremony in her northern Mexican hometown. Trevi and attorney Armando Gomez exchanged vows Thursday in the Monterrey cathedral, which was decked with blue-and-white flowers and filled with other Mexican stars. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:10:34 GMT)
Blagojevich Lawyer Floats Idea of Deposing Obama
Chicago lawyer Sam E. Adam Jr., one of the lawyers representing indicted former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, is seeking a rare legal experience: deposing a sitting U.S. president. At a press conference following a status conference in the case, Adam said that deposing President Barack Obama would be "a monumental step in a career," and that he believes that as a "constitutional scholar," Obama ... (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:16:31 GMT)
Crawford's lawyer asks jury to spare man allegedly abused as a child
Cook County prosecutors seek death penalty for murders of 11 women Serial killer Andre Crawford's lawyer made an impassioned plea Thursday in Cook County court to spare his client's life for the murders and rapes of 11 women, asking jurors for mercy for a man scarred by a childhood of sexual abuse and neglect. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:21:59 GMT)
Former Charleston lawyer Stanley Preiser dies
Stanley Preiser, a former Charleston lawyer who was recently inducted into the American Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame, died Thursday in Boca Raton, Fla.He was 82.Preiser died at his home with family and nursing attendants at his side at 10 a.m. Thursday, said ... (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:34:35 GMT)
Deputy county attorney suspended from practicing law
A deputy Maricopa County attorney has been suspended from practicing law by the Arizona Supreme Court because of unethical conduct during a capital-murder case in 2006. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:00:20 GMT)
Kastner lawyer wants trial delay
With a scheduled murder trial for John Robert Kastner approaching, the lawyer for the former Tulsa teacher said Thursday that he intends to file a motion seeking a new trial date. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 08:36:21 GMT)
Prosecutor gets through where judge, defense lawyer fail
Syracuse, NY - Sometimes a little bit of knowledge is not a good thing to have. Especially when you’re a defendant in jail facing drug charges and you’re not listening to your own lawyer’s advice. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:06:41 GMT)
Judge removes lawyer in Mumbai attacks trial
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. A judge in India on Monday removed the lawyer representing the sole surviving gunman of last year's Mumbai attacks, accusing him of wasting time and failing to cooperate with the court. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:56:16 GMT)
Senate committee vote moves Great Falls lawyer closer to winning Montana's U.S. attorney job
WASHINGTON — Longtime Great Falls lawyer Michael W. Cotter is one step closer to being the next U.S. attorney for Montana. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:23:54 GMT)
Attorney charged with election fraud in primary
WHITE PLAIS – A Yonkers attorney has been charged with two felonies for allegedly voting in the September 15, 2009 primary election with an affidavit ballot listing one address, knowing the ballot contained false information regarding his home address. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:26:24 GMT)
US Attorney: Bruno Likely To Do Prison Time
The U.S. attorney who convicted former New York Senate leader Joseph Bruno on corruption charges says the once-powerful Republican will likely face jail time. In a published report, Andrew Baxter said he'll recommend the 80-year-old Bruno get prison time after being convicted of two counts mail fraud. The prosecutor also says he's considering whether to seek $280,000 from Bruno related to ... (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:27:49 GMT)
US Attorney: Bruno Likely to Do Prison Time
The U.S. attorney who convicted former New York Senate leader Joseph Bruno on corruption charges says the once-powerful Republican will likely face jail time. READ MORE>> (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:32:43 GMT)
Lawyer: Myanmar-American weak after hunger strike
A jailed U.S. citizen who was on hunger strike for more than a week in military-ruled Myanmar attended his trial Friday looking thin and weak, his lawyer said. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:33:03 GMT)
Panel recommends McQuade for US attorney in Michigan
DETROIT The Judicial Committee has voted to recommend that the Senate confirm Barbara McQuade as the new U.S. attorney for Michigan's eastern district. The panel took the vote on Thursday. The Detroit Free Press reports the full Senate could take up the issue before Christmas. McQuade would replace Terrence Berg, who has been the acting U.S. attorney since August 2008. President Barack Obama ... (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:35:35 GMT)
Attorney's clients left in lurch :Patrick Boulac quits practice, faces new criminal charges.
The Indiana Supreme Court has suspended the law license of a local attorney, finding that he failed to comply with terms of his probationary status. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:04:47 GMT)
Full Report: Former attorney Gullatte Hunter accused of stealing from estate
Former Mobile, Ala., lawyer J. Gullatte Hunter III has been accused of stealing $90,000 from the estate of a client's husband and spending part of the money on a diamond ring, according to the Mobile County District Attorney's office. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:08:20 GMT)
US Attorney: Bruno likely to do prison time
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- The U.S. attorney who convicted former New York Senate leader Joseph Bruno on corruption charges says the once-powerful Republican will likely face jail time. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:08:43 GMT)
Killer's attorney: Execution rules vague
An attorney for a condemned killer alleges that Louisiana's rules governing execution by lethal injection are "vague" and "superficial." (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:16:27 GMT)
New Orleans attorney representing condemned killer protests that Louisiana's execution rules are 'vague'
Condemned serial killer Nathaniel Code An attorney for a condemned killer alleges that Louisiana's rules governing execution by lethal injection are "vague" and "superficial." (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:32:14 GMT)
Lawsuit claims Memphis attorney bit off man's nose
A Memphis attorney bit off part of a man's nose during a fight in a restaurant bathroom. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:44:32 GMT)
David Goldman seeks Brazil attorney general's backing in custody fight
RIO DE JANEIRO — A Monmouth County man fighting for custody of his 9-year-old son has asked Brazil's attorney general to join his battle before the nation's Supreme Court, and officials said today they are studying the request. Patricia Apy,... (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 15:17:12 GMT)
N.J. Attorney General Anne Milgram says state Senate Dems gut witness-intimidation resolution
Steve Hockstein/For The Star-LedgerNew Jersey Attorney General Anne Milgram at a press conference in July.TRENTON -- Attorney General Anne Milgram accussed state Senate Democrats of gutting a resolution to prevent witness intimidation in an editorial released today. The resolution would... (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:32:17 GMT)
Galea Never Prescribed Performance-Enhancing Drugs, Lawyer Says
Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Anthony Galea, a Toronto sports doctor who treated golfer Tiger Woods, never prescribed performance-enhancing drugs, his lawyer, Brian Greenspan, told reporters in Toronto today. Greenspan confirmed Galea treated Woods on several occasions. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:35:18 GMT)
Galea Didn’t Prescribe Banned Drugs, Lawyer Says (Update1)
Dec. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Anthony Galea , a Toronto sports doctor who treated golfer Tiger Woods , never prescribed performance-enhancing drugs, his lawyer, Brian Greenspan , said. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:20:46 GMT)
Scott Rothstein's attorney: Don't auction his photos
Scott Rothstein's attorney said that he will try to prevent the sale of photos of the disbarred attorney and politicians that lined his office walls. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:47:50 GMT)
Doctor's lawyer: no link to Tiger Woods
TORONTO — The lawyer for a sports doctor who has treated Tiger Woods says the superstar golfer is in no way linked to the drug-related conspiracy charges Dr. Anthony Galea faces. Galea, 51, is facing four charges related to the unapproved drug known... (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:11:53 GMT)
Greene not treated at DMC, lawyer says
Slain exotic dancer Tamara Greene was never treated at a Detroit Medical Center hospital in 2002, a hospital lawyer said today. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:16:50 GMT)
Fla. gov: No reason to refuse lawyer's donations
Florida's governor says he saw no reason to investigate a South Florida lawyer charged with operating a $1 billion Ponzi scheme or refuse his political contributions. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:58:47 GMT)
Fla. gov: No reason to refuse lawyer's donations
Florida's governor says he saw no reason to investigate a South Florida lawyer charged with operating a $1 billion Ponzi scheme or refuse his political contributions. Gov. Charlie Crist said Thursday he initially didn't believe rumors about now disbarred... Florida - Ponzi scheme - Lawyer - Charlie Crist - United States (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:29:59 GMT)
US Attorney: ex. Senator Bruno likely to do prison time
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The U.S. attorney who convicted former New York Senate leader Joseph Bruno on corruption charges says the once-powerful Republican will likely face jail time. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:36:00 GMT)
Attorney General's office offers anti-scam presentations
A warning to help seniors and others avoid scams this holiday season. New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office is offering tips to make sure your season of giving... (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:41:10 GMT)
Code's attorney: Execution rules vague
The attorney for Shreveport multiple killer Nathaniel Code wants all executions halted in Louisiana until changes are made to state's rules governing lethal injection. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:46:26 GMT)
Elin hires divorce lawyer as Tiger hush deal revealed
Details emerged Friday about a 2007 deal between Tiger Woods and a US magazine to keep his extramarital affairs quiet, while Elin Woods reportedly hired a famed Hollywood divorce lawyer. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:47:47 GMT)
Lawyer says doctor's charges not linked to Tiger
TORONTO (AP) — Tiger Woods is in no way linked to the drug-related criminal charges brought against a Canadian sports doctor who treated the superstar golfer, the doctor's lawyer said Friday. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:50:07 GMT)
Attorney Sued After Biting Off Part Of Man's Nose
Memphis Attorney Sued After Biting Off Part Of Man's Nose In Bathroom Brawl (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:08:56 GMT)
Akron lawyer sentenced to 16 months in prison
Akron defense lawyer Frank Pignatelli will spend time in prison despite his help busting up two drug gangs. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:17:46 GMT)
Attorney sued after biting off part of man's nose
A Memphis attorney bit off part of a man's nose during a fight in a restaurant bathroom. A lawsuit filed by Greg Herbers claims attorney Mark Lambert attacked him last June after Herbers asked two men in a bathroom stall to get out so that he could use it. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 21:10:10 GMT)
Tarver officially takes on U.S. attorney post
A standing-room-only crowd watched this afternoon as Ed Tarver was sworn in as the first black U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 21:35:08 GMT)
Oregon attorney accused of tampering with witness
ALBANY, Ore. (AP) -- Police arrested a Corvallis defense attorney accused of tampering with a witness during an August court proceeding. Linn County Capt. Jeff Cone said Clark Willes told a third party to tell two witnesses for the state to leave the hallway outside an Albany courtroom. That way, they would not be present when called to testify. Willes was booked Wednesday on charges of ... (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 21:38:44 GMT)
Salahi lawyer: Fake watch was gift from brother
Remember the watch that Tareq Salahi handed over in court to satisfy a debt to a landscaper? The one that turned out to be a cheap knock-off? His lawyer now says it was a gift from Salahi's brother. "It is what it is," David W. Silek told our colleague James Hohmann on Friday. "It was a gift to... (Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:41:39 GMT)
SF attorney: A's move to San Jose would hurt SF
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera is calling on Major League Baseball not to allow the Oakland Athletics to move to San Jose, saying it would hurt San Francisco financially. Herrera sent a stern letter to baseball commissioner Bud Selig on Thursday expressing "grave concern" about a move and saying he would do everything possible to protect the city's interests. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:02:23 GMT)
Contrary to report, Psystar not shutting down, lawyer says
Computerworld - Although Mac clone maker Psystar has turned off the lights at its Web site, the firm is not shutting down permanently, the company's lawyer said today. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:27:34 GMT)
SF attorney: A's move to San Jose would hurt SF
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera is calling on Major League Baseball not to allow the Oakland A's to move to San Jose, saying such a move would hurt San Francisco financially. Herrera Thursday sent a stern letter to Major League Baseball... Major League Baseball - Oakland Athletics - San Francisco - Sport - Baseball (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:30:39 GMT)
SF attorney: A's move to San Jose would hurt SF
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera is calling on Major League Baseball not to allow the Oakland Athletics to move to San Jose, saying it would hurt San Francisco financially. Herrera sent a stern letter to baseball commissioner Bud Selig on Thursday... Bud Selig - Major League Baseball - Commissioner of Baseball - Oakland Athletics - San Francisco (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:45:19 GMT)
SF attorney: A's move to San Jose would hurt SF
SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera is calling on Major League Baseball not to allow the Oakland Athletics to move to San Jose, saying it would hurt San Francisco financiall (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 01:01:50 GMT)
A San Francisco City Attorney says A's move to San Jose would hurt the Giants
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera is calling on Major League Baseball not to allow the Oakland Athletics to move to San Jose, saying it would hurt San Francisco financially. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 01:28:04 GMT)
Attorney sued after biting off part of man's nose
A Memphis attorney bit off part of a man's nose during a fight in a restaurant bathroom. A lawsuit filed by Greg Herbers claims attorney Mark Lambert attacked him last June after Herbers asked two men in a bathroom stall to get out so that he could use it. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 02:11:45 GMT)
Lawyer says man's Facebook posting meant no harm
According to the lawyer, the posting said, in part, "Look out, Cho's record," apparently referring to Seung-Hui Cho, who killed 32 people at Virginia Tech in 2007. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 02:47:47 GMT)
Redwood City's city attorney takes job at Santa Clara Valley Water District
Redwood City's city attorney the past eight years said Friday he is leaving to take a job with the Santa Clara Valley Water District. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 04:07:11 GMT)
Tinton Falls dad's custody fight gets aid from Brazil's attorney general
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL — Tinton Falls, N.J., resident David Goldman is getting some help from Brazil's attorney general in his long quest to gain custody of his son, Sean, from the Brazilian family of the boy's late mother. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 04:08:01 GMT)
Karzai Government Will Prosecute Two Ministers, Attorney Says
Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- The government of Afghan President Hamid Karzai , under pressure from the U.S. to reduce official corruption, will prosecute two cabinet ministers for graft “in the near future,” the attorney general said. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 05:36:46 GMT)
Judge: Ex-DPS attorney free to talk in probe
Detroit -- A Wayne County Circuit Court judge ruled Friday that the Detroit Public Schools' emergency financial manager has the authority to waive attorney-client privilege, making way for the district's ex-attorney to participate in an investigation into questionable real estate deals. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 06:13:38 GMT)
Leniency is rejected for lawyer
Summit sheriff, agents speak on his behalf Lawyer given time to report to prison (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 08:46:29 GMT)
Ex-Mobile lawyer charged with stealing $90,000
MOBILE | A former Mobile lawyer is accused of stealing $90,000 from the estate of a client’s husband and spending part of the money on a diamond ring. Mobile County assistant district attorney Geoffrey Alexander said J. Gullatte Hunter III, 49, was arrested Thursday and charged with first- degree theft of property. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 09:45:32 GMT)
Former attorney sentenced to prison
A former attorney was sentenced Tuesday to serve eight days to 12 months in prison on a charge of recklessly endangering another person. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 10:42:26 GMT)
Contrary to report, Psystar not shutting down, lawyer says
Although Mac clone maker Psystar has turned off the lights at its Web site, the firm is not shutting down permanently, the company's lawyer said today. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 11:35:19 GMT)
Fostoria lawyer found guilty of evidence tampering
TIFFIN — A Fostoria lawyer who had a camera installed in his office restroom was found guilty Friday of two counts of tampering with evidence. Visiting Judge Russell Wiseman of Crawford County convicted Donald Guernsey, 57, in Seneca County Common Pleas Court on both counts after a day and a half of testimony. No sentencing date was set. Guernsey, who was freed on his own recognizance, tampered ... (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 12:14:48 GMT)
Killer's attorney wants state executions blocked
BATON ROUGE — An attorney for a condemned killer alleged Thursday that Louisiana's rules governing execution by lethal injection are "vague" and "superficial," and he wants a Baton Rouge judge to block all executions in the state until changes are made. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 12:25:18 GMT)
Contrary to report, Psystar not shutting down, lawyer says
Although Mac clone maker Psystar has turned off the lights at its Web site, the firm is not shutting down permanently, the company's lawyer said today. Contrary to a report on Thursday by the Dow Jo... (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 13:05:30 GMT)
Lawyer’s Death In Russian Prison Sparks Haunted Anger
Sergei Magnitsky, a lawyer for a London-based fund that was once the biggest in Russia, wrote to his mother of wasting away from an agonizing illness without proper medical care in a crowded Moscow prison. He was awaiting trial for tax-evasion charges. But Magnitsky eventually died in prison, just 11 days after his last letter reached his mother. Magnitsky's story has hit a nerve in Russia ... (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 15:54:07 GMT)
Lawyer: Woods not linked to doctor's drug charges
TORONTO: Tiger Woods is in no way linked to the drug-related criminal charges brought against a Canadian sports doctor who treated him, a lawyer said yesterday. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 16:52:51 GMT)
Lawyer: Woods not linked to doctor's drug charges
TORONTO: Tiger Woods is in no way linked to the drug-related criminal charges brought against a Canadian sports doctor who treated him, a lawyer said yesterday.Dr Anthony Galea, 51, is facing four charges related to the unapproved... (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 17:23:52 GMT)
Judge rejects Carmel's motion to disqualify attorney
A judge Friday slapped down the city of Carmel's motion to disqualify attorney Michael Stamp from representing Jane Kingsley Miller in her sexual harassment and age-discrimination lawsuit against the city. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 17:52:40 GMT)
Columbus Attorney, former Mayor Frank Martin stricken by stroke
Columbus Attorney and former mayor Frank Martin is being treated at St. Francis Hospital after suffering a mild stroke Friday morning . (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 18:02:59 GMT)
Source: Christie to name Essex Co. prosecutor as state attorney general
TRENTON — A source says Republican Gov.-elect Chris Christie has chosen a Democrat to be New Jersey's next attorney general. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 18:08:00 GMT)
Christie names Essex County prosecutor as attorney general
TRENTON — New Jersey Gov.-elect Chris Christie announced his first Cabinet selection on Tuesday, choosing a career prosecutor and former colleague as his nominee for attorney general. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 18:08:50 GMT)
Marblehead attorney charged in ‘mortgage hijacking’ scheme
A Marblehead attorney was arraigned Friday in Cambridge District Court in Medford for his role in an alleged million-dollar “mortgage hijacking” scheme. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 19:04:37 GMT)
TAYLOR: City files lawsuit to force its attorney to step down
TAYLOR — In a move initiated by Mayor Jeffrey Lamarand, the city has filed a lawsuit to remove Edward Plato as city attorney. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 20:00:55 GMT)
VA Attorney Appeals Ruling Trowing Out Sailor's Murder Conviction
Virginia's attorney general is appealing a judge's ruling that tossed out a sailor's convictions in a 1997 rape and murder. (Sat, 19 Dec 2009 20:17:37 GMT)
Lawyer Dana Friedman spreads holiday cheer by doubling as Santa Claus
Some people have hobbies. Personal injury lawyer Dana Friedman has a seasonal alter ego. Every year, the Bayside father begins growing out his beard in July. By October, he's watching the film "Miracle on 34th Street" in preparation of his transformation. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:04:00 GMT)
Attorney: Psystar won't close permanently
One of Psystar's attorneys acted quickly to quiet reports that the company was closing down with a statement Saturday. Camara & Sibley LLP co-founder K.A.D. Camara claims that fellow attorney Eugene Action (and by extension Psystar head Rudy Pedraza) was "misquoted" and that the Mac clone producer is coming back after a break. As of Saturday evening, the Psystar site had come back online after a ... (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:55:17 GMT)
Austin lawyer wins posthumous bout with legendary O'Quinn
Austin lawyer wins posthumous bout with legendary O'Quinn (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 01:50:04 GMT)
Austin lawyer wins posthumous bout with legendary O'Quinn
Austin lawyer wins posthumous bout with legendary O'Quinn (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 01:50:04 GMT)
Columbus attorney Frank Martin suffers mild stroke
Columbus Attorney and former Mayor Frank Martin is being treated at St. Francis Hospital after suffering a mild stroke Friday morning, his son and law partner John Martin said Saturday. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 01:51:14 GMT)
NC attorney general probing security gear firm
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's top prosecutor is investigating state purchases from a politically connected surveillance gear maker. The News & Observer of Raleigh reported Saturday that Attorney General Roy Cooper has opened a probe into purchases from Law Enforcement Associates. Democratic state Sen. Tony Rand of Cumberland is chairman of the board for the Raleigh surveillance device ... (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 02:02:24 GMT)
Doctor didn’t supply performance-enhancing drugs: lawyer
Sports doctor Anthony Galea's lawyer said his client did not supply any athletes with performance enhancing drugs. "Any suggestion of any linkage to Tiger Woods is non-existent," Brian Greenspan said outside a Toronto courthouse after a brief appearance on behalf of his client (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 03:08:30 GMT)
District attorney: Invest carefully
In these tough economic times, it’s easy to seize on the idea of making a quick buck. That, Beaver County District Attorney Anthony Berosh said, is why people need to be wary about making investments and not rush blindly into something that could leave them in financial ruin. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 04:06:20 GMT)
Leftist Lawyer Guilt for Leaking Classified US Documents
Follow Israel news on and . (IsraelNN.com) An American lawyer and linguist, who was born in Israel, has plead guilty to leaking highly classified FBI document to an Internet blogger and agreed to a prison sentence of 20 months. The final sentence will be decided by the courts. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 05:05:48 GMT)
Seguin picks city attorney
SEGUIN — From the racetracks to the courtroom, Andy Quittner’s life has been quite a journey. And his next stop is Seguin. During Tuesday’s council meeting, Quittner was named Seguin’s next city attorney. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 05:26:10 GMT)
Baylor recognizing longtime Lufkin attorney as 2009 'Lawyer of the Year'
A dedicated Lufkin trial lawyer has been named the 2009 Baylor Lawyer of the Year by Baylor Law School, an honor his colleagues said was more than deserved. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 05:38:17 GMT)
Attorney general probing company with connections to Rand
North Carolina's top prosecutor is investigating state purchases from a politically connected surveillance gear maker. Attorney General Roy Cooper has opened a probe into purchases from Law Enforcement Associates, according to news reports Saturday. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 06:20:09 GMT)
Attorney sued after biting off part of man's nose
A Memphis attorney bit off part of a man's nose during a fight in a restaurant bathroom. A lawsuit filed by Greg Herbers claims attorney Mark Lambert attacked him last June after Herbers asked two men in a bathroom stall to get out so that he could use it. The suit states that Lambert was at a urinal and had been carrying on a conversation with the men in the stall. Herbers claims Lambert pushed ... (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 06:27:17 GMT)
Lawyer charged with DUI
SOUTHBURY — A lawyer representing Winchester Estates was arrested Friday for drunk driving. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 07:13:43 GMT)
Shorewood attorney charged for alleged sex with a minor
A Shorewood attorney has been charged with allegedly having sex with a 15-year-old boy. Charges were filed Monday, Dec. 14, against attorney Aaron F. Biber, 46, who works in Minneapolis. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 07:31:33 GMT)
Q&A with White Plains defense lawyer Mayo Bartlett
Attorney Mayo Bartlett runs a litigation law firm in White Plains that takes on criminal, civil rights and personal injury cases. The Greenburgh resident talks about his experience as both a prosecutor and defense lawyer. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 07:39:33 GMT)
Crofts nominated for U.S. Attorney
Christopher Crofts has been nominated for the position of U.S. Attorney, District of Wyoming, by Gov. Dave Freudenthal. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:04:44 GMT)
Shorewood attorney charged for alleged sex with a minor arrested in Eden Prairie
A lawyer from Shorewood has been charged with having sex with a 15-year-old boy. Charges were filed Monday, Dec. 14, against attorney Aaron F. Biber, 46, who works in Minneapolis. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:18:36 GMT)
Pak: Lawyer files petition against Zardari verdict
A lawyer filed a petition on Saturday in Pakistan's Supreme Court challenging any move to reopen graft cases in other countries against President Asif Ali Zardari on the ground that he enjoyed immunity under the constitution. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 10:38:48 GMT)
Baucus: Girlfriend merited US attorney nomination
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus defended recommending his girlfriend for appointment as Montana’s U.S. attorney, saying Saturday his one-time staff member and the former state prosecutor is “highly qualified” but eventually withdrew her nomination. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:02:46 GMT)
TAYLOR: City files lawsuit to force its attorney to step down
TAYLOR — In a move initiated by Mayor Jeffrey Lamarand, the city has filed a lawsuit to remove Edward Plato as city attorney. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:15:45 GMT)
Attorney sued after biting off part of man's nose
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis attorney bit off part of a man's nose during a fight in a restaurant bathroom. A lawsuit filed by Greg Herbers claims attorney Mark Lambert attacked him last June after Herbers asked two men in a bathroom stall to get out so that he could use it. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:25:23 GMT)
China to try prominent dissident on Wednesday: lawyer
Chinese prosecutors will put Liu Xiaobo, one of the country's best-known dissidents, on trial on subversion charges on Wednesday in Beijing, Liu's lawyer and wife said on Sunday. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:55:16 GMT)
Union Manufacturer Referred to Attorney General for Violations
A Union manufacturer has been referred to the state attorney general's office after investigation into illegal storage of hazardous waste. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 13:37:52 GMT)
Ex-commissioner stirs up pot for county attorney
Nassau County Attorney David A. Hallman has accused a former county commissioner of lobbying for his dismissal. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 13:44:53 GMT)
Detained lawyer Arriola seeks temporary release
Joseph Aldan Arriola, a lawyer who is facing charges of wire fraud and money laundering, has asked the federal court to allow him to post bail. Arriola, through court-appointed counsel Steven Pixley, requested the U.S. District Court for the NMI to release him to a third party custodian. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 14:08:56 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, 20 Dec 2009 14:48:23 GMT)
TAYLOR: City files lawsuit to force its attorney to step down
TAYLOR — In a move initiated by Mayor Jeffrey Lamarand, the city has filed a lawsuit to remove Edward Plato as city attorney. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:30:45 GMT)
DeLeo will name independent attorney to review of legal expenses
House Speaker Robert DeLeo, under pressure fromlawmakers who have brought legislating to a halt this week as they push for an explanation of legal expenses in connection with former Speaker Salvatore DiMasi's corruption case, announced late Tuesday that he'll name an independent attorney to review the House's legal contract with Gargiulo/Rudnick. (Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:51:22 GMT)
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