Attorney News Dec 2009
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Madoff Lawyer Represents Smaller-Time Defendant In New Haven Courtroom
Steven E. Schleifer may be an obscure, small-time schemer compared with Bernie Madoff, but this they have in common: their lawyer. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 04:17:34 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. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 04:27:50 GMT)
U.S. attorney backs Democratic rebels
FALMOUTH – State Rep. Matthew Patrick and three of his Democratic colleagues received a welcome letter this week from the U.S. attorney's office in Boston regarding their quest for an accounting of legal bills in the House speaker's office. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 04:46:37 GMT)
Attorney General Martha Coakley slams auto insurance policy
Attorney General Martha Coakley launched a blistering attack on the state's recently deregulated auto insurance system, saying it hasn't produced promised costs... (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 05:26:00 GMT)
Vietnam lawyer on subversion charge
A lawyer in Vietnam is charged with working to overthrow the state - a more serious charge than he initially faced. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 06:05:04 GMT)
Texas attorney general has received El Paso County's ethics request
AUSTIN -- The state attorney general has rendered no decision on whether El Paso County Attorney Jo Anne Bernal should serve as legal adviser for the new county ethics commission. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 07:27:40 GMT)
Vietnam Charges Lawyer With Capital Crime
BANGKOK -- Intensifying a crackdown on dissent in advance of a Communist Party Congress, Vietnam has charged a prominent American-educated human rights lawyer and at least two associates with the capital crime of subversion, the official press reported on Wednesday. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 07:31:26 GMT)
Amended Ruling Could Mean Tougher Term for Disbarred Terror Case Lawyer
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals released on Wednesday an amended opinion on the resentencing of Lynne Stewart, adding language that appears to require Judge John Koeltl to consider a much longer sentence for the disbarred lawyer. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 08:02:45 GMT)
Centennial's attorney says medical pot is allowed in most cases, except for retail settings
The possession and consumption of medical marijuana is permitted by Centennial's Land Development Code in almost every circumstance, except for retail settings, the city's attorney testified Wednesday in Arapahoe County District Court. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 08:24:25 GMT)
Parker: Lawyer's Christmas card skewers '09 news events
Perhaps when your job is defending potential bad guys as a criminal-defense lawyer, it's best to have a sense of humor. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 08:29:07 GMT)
Obama appoints Capp as U.S. Attorney
HAMMOND -- President Barack Obama has appointed David Capp, a career prosecutor with a track record of chasing down corrupt politicians, to serve as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, U.S. Sen. Evan Bayh announced Wednesday. "David Capp has an exemplary record of service on behalf of the people of Indiana and the United States," Bayh said in news release Wednesday. "He has a ... (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:26:18 GMT)
Eckhart's attorney: Informants not credible
Case against former kennel owner flawed because state didn't lay proper foundation The attorney representing former dog kennel owner Derbe ''Skip'' Eckhart in his animal cruelty case says investigators didn't prove the credibility of informants used as a basis for serving search warrants at the kennel and that the warrant and arrest on cruelty charges were ''inappropriate.'' (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 11:16:14 GMT)
Lawyer charged with battery
A lawyer was charged with battery after he bumped bellies with another attorney Wednesday at Kane County courthouse in St. Charles Township.Aurora attorney Christopher Carroll was charged with misdemeanor battery in the altercation with Elgin attorney Jonathan Carbary.The dispute started in the courtroom, where Carbary and Carroll were opposing each other on a motion in a child custody case ... (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 11:33:08 GMT)
Charlotte lawyer is expected to be named U.S. attorney
Charlotte lawyer Anne Tompkins put away a serial killer, dismantled drug trafficking rings and helped Iraqis prosecute Saddam Hussein . (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 11:37:07 GMT)
Lowell attorney resigns his post as Suffolk University chairman
BOSTON -- A local attorney who made headlines for approving a lavish contract for the president of Suffolk University, making him the highest paid in the country, is resigning as chairman of the university's Board of Trustees. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 11:58:40 GMT)
Veteran prosecutor picked for Northern Indiana US attorney
President Barack Obama is nominating a veteran federal prosecutor to become the U.S. attorney for northern Indiana. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:31:11 GMT)
Lawyer: Adams' brother won't surrender in NIreland
A brother of Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams will not voluntarily surrender to Northern Ireland police to face 23 charges of sexually assaulting his daughter for years, his lawyer said Thursday. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:42:11 GMT)
UN tribunal rejects Karadzic's bid to fire lawyer
The Yugoslav war crimes tribunal has rejected Radovan Karadzic's attempt to fire his court-appointed lawyer. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 14:33:36 GMT)
Lawyer: Madoff had dizziness, high blood pressure
A lawyer for the hospitalized Bernard Madoff says his client has experienced dizziness and high blood pressure. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:17:14 GMT)
Fake lawyer in RI accused of defrauding immigrants
A Rhode Island man scammed immigrants out of thousands of dollars by posing as a lawyer and charging them for bogus legal services, federal authorities say. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:17:31 GMT)
Yates nominated for US Attorney in north Ga.
ATLANTA - President Barack Obama has nominated Sally Quillian Yates to serve as the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Georgia. Yates has been the acting U.S. attorney for the region since her predecessor, David Nahmias, resigned after he was appointed to Georgia's Supreme Court in August. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:19:44 GMT)
LAPD's inspector general to be next U.S. Attorney for Southern California
Andre Birotte Jr, the inspector general of the Los Angeles Police Department, has been nominated by President Barack Obama to be the next U.S. attorney for the district that covers Southern California, the White House announced Thursday. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:22:03 GMT)
LAPD inspector general nominated to be U.S. attorney
André Birotte Jr., who has served as inspector general of the Los Angeles Police Commission since 2003, has been nominated by President Obama to be U.S. attorney for the Central District of California. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:28:43 GMT)
Oregon attorney general victim of theft
PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Oregon Attorney General John Kroger said a thief stole his official badge and law enforcement credentials from his locked car in Portland. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:34:19 GMT)
Lawyer: Madoff had dizziness, high blood pressure
BUTNER, N.C. - A lawyer for the hospitalized Bernard Madoff says his client has experienced dizziness and high blood pressure. The Bureau of Prisons said Thursday that... (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:43:37 GMT)
President Obama nominates new local U.S. Attorney
President Obama has nominated a new U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York, which includes Syracuse to Albany and points northward. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:49:05 GMT)
Lawyer: Madoff had dizziness, high blood pressure
A lawyer for the hospitalized Bernard Madoff says his client has experienced dizziness and high blood pressure. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 18:05:48 GMT)
Lawyer: Madoff had dizziness, high blood pressure
BUTNER, N.C. (AP) — A lawyer for the hospitalized Bernard Madoff says his client has experienced dizziness and high... (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 18:20:02 GMT)
Andre Birotte Jr. nominated to be U.S. attorney for region that includes SLO County
Andre Birotte Jr. has been nominated to be the next U.S. attorney for the Central District, a region (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 18:56:51 GMT)
Yates nominated for US Attorney in North Georgia
President Barack Obama has nominated Sally Quillian Yates to serve as the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Georgia. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 20:18:17 GMT)
Lawyer: Madoff Had Dizziness, High Blood Pressure
A lawyer for the hospitalized Bernard Madoff says his client has experienced dizziness and high blood pressure. The Bureau of Prisons said Thursday that the 71-year-old disgraced financier remains under medical care for a seventh day. Prison officials have declined to reveal why he was transferred from a North Carolina federal prison to a hospital. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 21:02:51 GMT)
LAPD's Inspector General Nominated For US Attorney
Andre Birotte, the inspector general for the Los Angeles Police Commission, has been nominated to be the U.S. attorney for the Central District of California. (Thu, 24 Dec 2009 21:18:31 GMT)
Lawyer Sees No Smoking Gun in Toyota Files
Dimitrios Biller, a troubled and persistent lawyer who oversaw rollover litigation at Toyota from 2003 to 2007, grabbed the spotlight this fall when he leveled allegations that Toyota was hiding crash safety data in rollover cases. He hand-delivered four boxes of supposedly incriminating evidence to a Texas courthouse, which had the documents scanned. But a spokesman for plaintiffs lawyer E ... (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 01:31:24 GMT)
Orie's attorney strikes back; starts probe of district attorney
Downtown attorney Jerry McDevitt released documents yesterday that indicate he has begun a counter-investigation of Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen A. Zappala Jr.'s office and its handling of a grand jury investigation. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 01:32:08 GMT)
Obama nominates Hochul for US attorney
President Obama has nominated veteran federal prosecutor William Hochul as the new U.S. attorney for western New York. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 02:01:09 GMT)
Attorney barred from practicing in federal court
A federal magistrate has barred a California attorney from practicing in U.S. District Court in Utah for three years and disqualified him and his law firm from participating in an ongoing trade secrets case. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 02:14:46 GMT)
Lawyer puts Christmas spirit into action
Brisbane lawyer Brendan Ryan has spent part of Christmas Day preparing the meals he will serve to the homeless on Christmas night. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 02:23:49 GMT)
Fired Arnold attorney pushes back
ARNOLD — Bob Sweeney has been fired as the city attorney, but he isn't going quietly. The City Council voted 5-3 last week to fire Sweeney, the city's attorney for about 17 years. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 02:40:45 GMT)
Obama nominates Hochul to be U.S. attorney for WNY
William J. Hochul Jr., a career federal prosecutor who handled the Lackawanna Six case and other high profile criminal prosecutions, has been nominated by President Obama to be the next U.S. attorney for Western New York. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 03:03:44 GMT)
LAPD inspector general nominated U.S. attorney
Andre Birotte Jr., inspector general of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), was nominated by President Barack Obama on Thursday to be U.S. attorney for the Central District of California. If confirmed by the Senate, the 43-year-old son of Haitian immigrants will be the first black U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, the nation's most populous, with responsibility for all ... (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 03:11:46 GMT)
EMTs never saw dying pregnant woman Eutisha Revee Rennix, says lawyer
The two paramedics accused of coldly denying help to a dying pregnant woman never even saw the stricken victim, their lawyer claimed Thursday. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 04:53:00 GMT)
Yates nominated to succeed Nahmias as U.S. attorney
President Barack Obama has nominated Sally Yates to become U.S attorney for the Northern District of Georgia, according to a news release. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 05:12:15 GMT)
Lawyer added to Nevada utilities commission
Alaina Burtenshaw, a Nevada Public Utilities Commission lawyer since 1992, was appointed to the panel today by Gov. Jim Gibbons. She is counsel for the commission’s Regulatory Operations Staff and has worked for the Hilbrecht and Associates law firm in Las Vegas. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 05:25:57 GMT)
Lawyer: China dissident sentenced to 11 years
Prominent Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, who was arrested in 1989 for his role in the Tiananmen Square protest, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for his role in a separate subversion case, his lawyer said Friday. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 06:20:37 GMT)
Christie picks prosecutor for attorney general spot
Trenton Governor-elect Chris Christie named former federal prosecutors with records of battling corruption to the New Jersey Attorney General’s office leadership team. Christie appointed Essex County Prosecutor Paula Dow as attorney general, Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division at the U.S. Attorney’s office Marc Ferzan, as executive assistant attorney general, Deputy Chief of the Criminal ... (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 08:16:11 GMT)
Lawyer defends EMTs in pregnant woman's death
The emergency medical technicians accused of refusing to help a dying pregnant woman were never asked to examine her or told the extent of her condition, their lawyer said Thursday. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 08:17:28 GMT)
Justice Ministry pays compensation to missing lawyer Somchai's wife
The Justice Ministry Friday paid a rehabilitation sum to the wife of missing lawyer Somchai Neelapaichit. Justice Minister Pirapan Salirathavibhaga chaired the ceremony to pay rehabilitation sums to six families of victims of violence. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 09:03:24 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. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 10:45:46 GMT)
Hochul gains U.S. attorney nomination
William J. Hochul Jr., a career federal prosecutor who handled the Lackawanna Six case and other high-profile criminal prosecutions, has been nominated by President Obama to be the next U.S. attorney for Western New York. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:03:54 GMT)
Lawyer 'Bern'ed in divorce
A Manhattan lawyer has lost a bid to get his ex-wife to share in his Bernard Madoff losses. Steven Simkin sued ex Laura Blank earlier this year, contending she'd made out much better than him in their 2006 divorce deal because of a "mutual mistake... (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:45:14 GMT)
Ore. attorney general victim of car prowler
PORTLAND (AP) — Oregon attorney general John Kroger has become the victim of a car prowl with a briefcase containing official items stolen. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 12:04:03 GMT)
Veteran prosecutor in northern Indiana picked for U.S. attorney :David Capp, interim holder of the post, selected by ...
HAMMOND (AP) -- President Barack Obama has chosen the interim U.S. attorney for northern Indiana to remain the district's top federal prosecutor. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 12:05:52 GMT)
Attorney firing will delay murder trial
The teenager charged, along with another man, in a fatal shooting during a drug-related robbery, fired his attorney Thursday which will likely postpone the murder trial currently set for next month, according to Chief Deputy District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 12:10:40 GMT)
Blago's lawyer moving sensitive files to new spot
A trove of evidence in the case of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich will be moved to a new location after hardware was stolen from his lawyer's office several weeks ago."We will be moving it -- to where, we don't know yet, but we'll be moving it," said Sam Adam Jr., one of Blagojevich's lawyers.Computers, documents and hundreds of hours of recorded conversations in the case are stored in Adam's South ... (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 13:04:46 GMT)
Attorney hot-button at supervisors
ALGONA— A packed room was the sight for revisiting the idea of taking the Kossuth County District Attorney from full-time to part-time. Members of various courthouse departments were in attendance to voice their opinions on the matter at the meeting. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 14:25:14 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. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 14:33:15 GMT)
Obama picks Charlotte attorney for prosecutor spot
On Thursday, President Obama named former assistant U.S. attorney, Anne Tompkins, to serve as the chief federal prosecutor in North Carolina's western district. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 16:03:22 GMT)
Graham drops out of race for attorney general
John Remington "Jack" Graham has officially withdrawn his candidacy for Minnesota attorney general. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 16:26:00 GMT)
Prominent city lawyer dies at age of 47
Prominent lawyer and Hamilton Police Services Board member Karen Cimba-Zabel had died. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 17:14:51 GMT)
Justice Ministry pays compensation to missing lawyer Somchai's wife
The Justice Ministry Friday paid a rehabilitation sum to the wife of missing lawyer Somchai Neelapaichit. Justice Minister Pirapan Salirathavibhaga chaired the ceremony to pay rehabilitation sums to six families of victims of violence. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 17:33:53 GMT)
Attorney named to Florida’s Children First board
Jacksonville attorney Jodi Seitlin has been elected to the board of directors of Florida’s Children First (FCF), a statewide legal advocacy organization focused on protecting the legal rights of at-risk children. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 18:59:05 GMT)
Gibbons elevates lawyer to Nevada utilities panel
Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons has appointed Alaina Burtenshaw to a four-year term on the state Public Utilities Commission. Gibbons made the announcement in a statement released Thursday. It says Burtenshaw is a lawyer, and currently serves as legal counsel for... Nevada - Jim Gibbons - United States - Public Utilities Commission - Lawyer (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 20:15:22 GMT)
NY Lawyer Can't Recover Madoff Millions from Ex-Wife
A judge says that a prominent New York real estate lawyer can't recover money he paid in a divorce agreement based on the belief that the ex-couple had millions invested with Bernard Madoff. (Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:12:37 GMT)
Hard work likely to translate into job as San Mateo County's district attorney
n Wagstaffe's hard work could translate into job as San Mateo County's district attorney (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:24:54 GMT)
Up to 50 Tamil migrants in BC soon to be released: immigration lawyer
About 50 Tamil migrants taken into custody off B.C.'s West Coast will soon be released and allowed to settle with their families already living across the country, says an immigration lawyer representing several of the men. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:59:45 GMT)
Judge: NY lawyer can't reverse divorce settlement to recover millions lost in Madoff scheme
NEW YORK - A judge says a prominent New York City lawyer can't recover money he paid in a divorce agreement when he believed he and his ex-wife had millions of dollars invested with Bernard Madoff (MAY'-dawf). (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:09:12 GMT)
Courts flooded with cheque related cases: Lawyer
DOHA: The largest number of cases being currently heard by the criminal courts in Qatar pertain to bouncing cheques, says a prominent lawyer. “Cheques being issued recklessly by middle-income expatriates, in particular, are the biggest problem these days,” said Mohsin Thiyab Al Suwaidi. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:14:50 GMT)
Veteran prosecutor named U.S. attorney for northern Indiana
HAMMOND, Ind. -- President Barack Obama has chosen the interim U.S. attorney for Northern Indiana to remain the district's top federal prosecutor. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:24:40 GMT)
L.A. attorney confirmed for federal judgeship
Dolly Gee, nominated by President Obama, is the first Chinese American woman to serve as a U.S. District Court judge. She had been nominated by President Clinton 10 years ago but was not confirmed. Ten years ago, Los Angeles attorney Dolly Gee was nominated by President Clinton to serve as a United States District Court judge. But Clinton's term ended without a confirmation. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:44:03 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, 26 Dec 2009 05:03:15 GMT)
Attorney general backs proposed changes to lending act
Attorney General Lisa Madigan is urging the Federal Reserve to eliminate financial incentives for loan officers and mortgage brokers to place borrowers in more expensive, higher-risk loans. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 05:57:47 GMT)
EMTs were never aware woman dying, lawyer says
NEW YORK — The emergency medical technicians accused of refusing to help a dying pregnant woman were never asked to examine her or told the extent of her condition, their lawyer said Thursday. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 07:01:26 GMT)
Shorewood attorney charged for alleged sexual misconduct
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, 48, who works in Minneapolis. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 07:33:08 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. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 08:09:34 GMT)
Christie picks prosecutor for attorney general spot
Trenton Governor-elect Chris Christie named former federal prosecutors with records of battling corruption to the New Jersey Attorney General’s office leadership team. Christie appointed Essex County Prosecutor Paula Dow as attorney general, Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division at the U.S. Attorney’s office Marc Ferzan, as executive assistant attorney general, Deputy Chief of the Criminal ... (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 08:19:32 GMT)
Ruchika post mortem report doctored: Lawyer
Ruchika's lawyer wants the Supreme Court to reopen the case. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 08:26:10 GMT)
Attorney looks back on decades of service in Solano County
After 33 years of practicing law -- 16 of them as a deputy public defender -- attorney Tom Hagler is taking a breather from dusty legal tomes, dimly lighted prison corridors and crowded courtrooms. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 09:15:54 GMT)
Tamils held in B.C. to be released, lawyer says
About 50 Tamil migrants taken into custody off B.C.'s West Coast will soon be released and allowed to settle with their families already living across Canada, says an immigration lawyer representing several of the men. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 09:40:14 GMT)
Anomaly in Ruchika's medical report: Lawyer
Lawyer Pankaj Bhardwaj, who has fought Ruchika Girhotra's molestation case free of cost for the last 13 years, Saturday raised questions on the then medical report of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 10:31:53 GMT)
Ore. attorney general victim of car prowler
PORTLAND (AP) — Oregon attorney general John Kroger has become the victim of a car prowl with a briefcase containing official items stolen. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 10:33:43 GMT)
Ruchika's family lawyer questions post-mortem report
The lawyer of Ruchika Girhotra's family rejected the post-mortem report of the teenager which blamed her death to excessive use of slimming pills. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 10:48:34 GMT)
Ruchika's post-mortem report was doctored: Lawyer
The lawyer of Ruchika Girhotra's family on Saturday rejected the post-mortem report of the teenager, which blamed her death on the excessive use of slimming pills. "The report very clearly mentions slimming pills as the reason behind the death. But slimming pills, even if somebody takes more than two, cannot kill," said Pankaj Bharadwaj, the Girhotras' lawyer. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 11:58:34 GMT)
Ciota will be city's in-house attorney
FITCHBURG -- Michael Ciota will serve as the city's first full-time, in-house attorney, after Mayor Lisa Wong authorized him to move into an office on the first floor of City Hall. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 12:01:23 GMT)
Gibbons appoints lawyer to PUC
(AP) - Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons has appointed Alaina Burtenshaw to a four-year term on the state Public Utilities Commission. Gibbons made the announcement in a statement released Thursday. It says Burtenshaw is a lawyer, and currently serves as legal counsel for regulatory operations staff to the three-member regulatory panel. She replaces Commis- sioner Jo Anne Kelly. Gibbons says Burtenshaw ... (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 12:05:38 GMT)
Ruchika family lawyer raises doubts about post mortem report
Lawyer Pankaj Bhardwaj, who has fought Ruchika Girhotra's molestation case free of cost for the last 13 years, today raised questions on the then medical report of the PGIMER Chandigarh. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 12:37:42 GMT)
Ruchika had exceptional courage: lawyer
Chandigarh, Dec 26 : Ruchika Girhotra, who committed suicide after being molested by Haryana top cop 19 years ago, had exceptional courage and did not submit to criminal intimidation, said her family lawyer on Saturday. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 13:53:39 GMT)
Attorney general reaches settlement over annuities
ST. PAUL -- Some Minnesota seniors who bought annuities from Great American Life Insurance Co. may be eligible for refunds under a settlement announced by Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 14:14:56 GMT)
Attorney hot-button at supervisors
ALGONA— A packed room was the sight for revisiting the idea of taking the Kossuth County District Attorney from full-time to part-time. Members of various courthouse departments were in attendance to voice their opinions on the matter at the meeting. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 14:26:31 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, 26 Dec 2009 14:33:15 GMT)
Trial lawyer a food safety crusader
Trial lawyer a food safety crusader (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 14:33:25 GMT)
New US Attorney for NJ to be sworn in Monday
NEWARK — The new U.S. Attorney for New Jersey will be formally sworn in Monday in a ceremony at Rutgers School of Law in Newark. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 17:34:40 GMT)
Senate confirms L.A. attorney Dolly Gee as judge; she'll be first Chinese-American woman on federal bench
Los Angeles attorney Dolly Gee is about to become the first Chinese-American woman to serve as a U.S. District Court judge. President Obama nominated Gee, the daughter of immigrants from a small village in southern China, in August. The Senate confirmed her nomination on Christmas Eve. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 18:15:13 GMT)
FTC Files Contempt Charges Against Attorney for Ponzi Scheme Operators
Attorney Failed to Turn Over Proceeds from Defendants' Business Opportunity Involving Sale of Internet Kiosks to Consumers (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 18:29:00 GMT)
Up to 50 Tamil migrants to be released, lawyer says
About 50 Tamil migrants taken into custody off B.C.'s West Coast will soon be released and allowed to settle with their families already living across the country, says an immigration lawyer representing several of the men. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 18:45:32 GMT)
Imported Ga. jury to hear case in slaying of former district attorney
A jury will be imported to Wayne County for the death penalty murder trial of Bobby Rex Stribling, who is accused of killing former longtime District Attorney Glenn Thomas in 2007. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 21:37:44 GMT)
Attorney hot-button at supervisors
ALGONA— A packed room was the sight for revisiting the idea of taking the Kossuth County District Attorney from full-time to part-time. Members of various courthouse departments were in attendance to voice their opinions on the matter at the meeting. (Sat, 26 Dec 2009 23:55:04 GMT)
Former U.S. Attorney David M. Satz Jr. dead at 83; pioneered casino gaming laws
As the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey during the 1960’s David M. Satz Jr. couldn’t have complained for lack of action. He prosecuted a scam artist named Tino De Angelis in a case dubbed "The Great Salad Oil Swindle." The... (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 00:17:12 GMT)
Lawyer takes home RM100,000 in draw
GEORGE TOWN: Lawyer Dick Yong Yoon Fook was all happiness when he won RM100,000 in the lucky draw at the Penang Turf Club's (PNTC) Gold Cup gala dinner at Equatorial Hotel here on Christmas Day. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 01:46:24 GMT)
50 detained Tamil migrants to be released: Lawyer
A lawyer representing Tamil migrants who landed on Canada's west coast in October says about 50 of them will soon be released. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:16:33 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, 27 Dec 2009 03:27:40 GMT)
Baker trial approaches: 97 witnesses subpoenaed; defense lawyer wants information about alleged girlfriend's deal to ...
McLennan County prosecutors issued 97 witness subpoenas this week in preparation for the Matt Baker murder trial, while Baker has gained a new lawyer who wants to know what the state promised Baker’s alleged girlfriend to get her to testify against him. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:17:58 GMT)
We shall toe the defence line adopted by Kasab: Lawyer
Mumbai, Dec 27 (PTI) The stand taken by Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab in the 26/11 court that he is not a terrorist and was not involved in last year's Mumbai terror attacks, would now become the focal point of arguments to be advanced by his lawyer shortly. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:22:04 GMT)
Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dead at 89
Percy Sutton, attorney to Malcolm X and a pioneering media mogul, has died in New York. He was 89. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:28:31 GMT)
Public defender backed up by contract attorney
The fact that a Redding attorney will earn $4.2 million over two years to manage the representation of indigent defendants, when Shasta County just created an office for that purpose, may seem counterintuitive.But the service provided by the Jeffrey L. Jens Corp. since 2005 is a critical component of the justice system.The law firm represents low- or no-income defendants when a conflict of ... (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:31:00 GMT)
Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dead at 89
Associated Press - December 27, 2009 12:25 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Malcolm X attorney and pioneering media mogul Percy Sutton has died in New York. He was 89. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:36:24 GMT)
Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dead at 89
Associated Press Writer. NEW YORK — Percy Sutton, attorney to Malcolm X and a pioneering media mogul, has died in New York. He was 89. Marissa Shorenstein, a spokeswoman for Gov. David Paterson, confirmed Sutton's death Saturday. She did not know the cause of death. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:38:09 GMT)
We shall toe defence line adopted by Kasab: Lawyer
Mumbai, Dec 27 (PTI) The stand taken by Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab in the 26/11 court that he is not a terrorist and was not involved in last year's Mumbai terror attacks, would now become the focal point of arguments to be advanced by his lawyer shortly. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 06:07:45 GMT)
Lawyer to base case on Kasab's new claims
The stand taken by Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab in the 26/11 court that he is not a terrorist and was not involved in last year's Mumbai terror attacks, would now become the focal point of arguments to be advanced by his lawyer shortly. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 06:14:00 GMT)
We shall toe the defence line adopted by Kasab: Lawyer
Ajmal Kasab's stand that he is not a terrorist and was not involved in last year's Mumbai terror attacks, would now become the focal point of arguments to be advanced by his lawyer shortly. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 06:19:20 GMT)
Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dies
Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul, dies at 89. Malcolm X - Percy Sutton - Civil and political rights - United States - History (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 06:27:01 GMT)
Percy Sutton, Malcolm X's Attorney, Dead at 89
Percy Sutton, attorney to Malcolm X and a pioneering media mogul, has died in New York. He was 89. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 06:54:23 GMT)
Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dead at 89
Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul, died Saturday at age 89. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 09:19:43 GMT)
Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dies at 89
Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul, has died. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 09:23:00 GMT)
Ky. attorney finds success with political thrillers
FORT MITCHELL — When attorney Rick Robinson shared with a friend his dream to write a novel, (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 10:30:07 GMT)
Lawyer takes home RM100,000 in draw
GEORGE TOWN: Lawyer Dick Yong Yoon Fook was all happiness when he won RM100,000 in the lucky draw at the Penang Turf Club's (PNTC) Gold Cup gala dinner at Equatorial Hotel here on Christmas Day. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 11:17:27 GMT)
Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dies at 89
Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul, has died. He was 89. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 11:38:58 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, 27 Dec 2009 11:57:35 GMT)
Percy Sutton, Attorney For Malcolm X, Dies At 89
Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul, is dead. He was 89. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:05:10 GMT)
Percy Sutton, Malcom X Attorney Dies
Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul, has died. He was 89. Marissa Shorenstein, a spokeswoman for Gov. David Paterson, confirmed that Sutton died Saturday. She did not know the cause. His daughter, Cheryl Sutton, declined to comment when reached by phone at her New York City ... (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:34:42 GMT)
Percy Sutton, Malcom X Attorney Dies
Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul, has died. He was a New York politician and owned the first black-owned radio station in New York. Among Sutton's other endeavors was his purchase and renovation of the famed Apollo Theater when the Harlem landmark's demise appeared imminent. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:38:01 GMT)
Percy Sutton, Attorney For Malcolm X, Dies At 89
Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul, has died. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:22:46 GMT)
Percy Sutton, Attorney For Malcolm X, Dies At 89
Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dead at 89 (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:24:36 GMT)
Families of Americans held in Iran hire Iranian lawyer
The families of three Americans charged with espionage in Iran after straying over the border from northern Iraq in July said on Sunday they have secured an Iranian lawyer to try to get them released. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:00:31 GMT)
Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dies at 89
Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a... (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:29:15 GMT)
Families of Americans held in Iran hire Iranian lawyer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The families of three Americans charged with espionage in Iran after straying over the border from northern Iraq in July said on Sunday they have secured an Iranian lawyer to tr... (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 19:06:42 GMT)
Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dies at 89
Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul, has died. He was 89. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 20:07:15 GMT)
Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dead at 89
Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul, died Saturday at age 89. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 20:32:19 GMT)
Kane Co. state's attorney investigating coroner's office
The Kane County state's attorney's office is conducting an investigation of the county coroner's office, Kane County Coroner Chuck West confirmed Sunday. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 20:35:13 GMT)
Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dies at 89
The pioneering civil rights attorney also had successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul. He was 89. The pioneering civil rights attorney also had successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul. He was 89. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:04:42 GMT)
Noted Attorney David Satz Jr. Dies at 82
David M. Satz Jr., a longtime U.S. Attorney for New Jersey who later became a pioneer in the field of casino gaming law, has died. READ MORE>> (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:12:57 GMT)
Noted NJ attorney David Satz Jr. dies at 82
VERONA — David M. Satz Jr., a longtime U.S. Attorney for New Jersey who later became a pioneer in the field of casino gaming law, has died. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:17:05 GMT)
Noted NJ attorney David Satz Jr. dies at 82
A longtime U.S. Attorney for New Jersey who later became a pioneer in the field of casino gaming law, Satz died of cancer Friday. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 22:08:37 GMT)
Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dies at 89
Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul, has died. He was 89. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 22:12:53 GMT)
Attorney who helped develop state gaming laws dies at 83
David M. Satz Jr., a longtime U.S. attorney for New Jersey who later became a pioneer in the field of casino gaming law, has died. A longtime resident of South Orange, Essex County, Satz died of cancer Friday at his home in Verona, just weeks before his 84th birthday. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 23:30:39 GMT)
Noted NJ attorney David Satz Jr. dies at 82
VERONA — David M. Satz Jr., a longtime U.S. Attorney for New Jersey who later became a pioneer in the field of casino gaming law, has died. (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 23:33:05 GMT)
Attorney to help UC Berkeley grads held in Iran
The families of three UC Berkeley graduates who have been held in Iran since July said Sunday that they hired a prominent lawyer in Iran to work for the Americans' release. Attorney Masoud Shafii has been retained by the families of Shane Bauer, Sarah Shourd... (Sun, 27 Dec 2009 23:39:35 GMT)
Families of detained US hikers in Iran hire Iranian lawyer
Washington, 27 December (WashingtonTV)—The families of three Americans who have been held in Iran for nearly five months said on Sunday that they have secured an Iranian lawyer to represent them in court. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:12:30 GMT)
Lawyer: Someone is 'trying to frame' Hailey
Hailey Glassman did not ransack the apartment of ex-boyfriend and reality star Jon Gosselin, according to her lawyer, who blasted the incident as a "publicity stunt" in a statement Sunday. "It appears someone is trying to frame her," says Anand Ahuja... (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:48:23 GMT)
Families of detained hikers hire Iranian lawyer
The families of three UC Berkeley graduates detained in Iran have hired a prominent independent Iranian lawyer. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 02:28:18 GMT)
Jon Gosselin 'horrified' by violent apartment break-in, lawyer says
A violent break-in at Jon Gosselin’s posh Upper West Side pad — and a note speared to his dresser with a knife — left the former reality star “horrified, disheartened and saddened,” his lawyer said Sunday. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 02:32:28 GMT)
Detained hikers families hire Iranian lawyer
The families of three former UC Berkeley students being held in Iran have hired an Iranian lawyer to represent the trio and work for their release. In a statement on the Website freethehikers.org , the families said independent Iranian lawyer, Masoud Shafii has agreed to take the case of Shane Bauer, Sarah Shourd and Josh Fattal. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 04:25:56 GMT)
Families of 3 Americans held in Iran hire lawyer
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - The families of 3 Americans arrested in July after crossing into Iran from neighboring Iraq say they have hired a prominent lawyer in Iran to work for their release. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:01:49 GMT)
Families of 3 Americans held in Iran hire lawyer
The families of three Americans arrested in July after crossing into Iran from neighboring Iraq say they have hired aprominent lawyer in Iran to work for their release. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:22:58 GMT)
Families of 3 Americans held in Iran hire lawyer
The families of three Americans arrested in July after crossing into Iran from neighboring Iraq say they have hired a prominent lawyer in Iran to work for their release. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:56:36 GMT)
Lawyer Sees No Smoking Gun in Toyota Files
Dimitrios Biller, a troubled and persistent lawyer who oversaw rollover litigation at Toyota from 2003 to 2007, grabbed the spotlight this fall when he leveled allegations that Toyota was hiding crash safety data in rollover cases. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 08:02:46 GMT)
Civil rights attorney Percy Sutton dies at 89
Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul, has died. He was 89. Marissa Shorenstein, a spokeswoman for Gov. David Paterson, confirmed that Mr.... (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 08:31:58 GMT)
US 'hikers' in Iran get a lawyer
The families of three Americans arrested after crossing into Iran from neighbouring Iraq say they have hired a prominent lawyer in Iran to work for their release. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 09:05:01 GMT)
Families of 3 Americans held in Iran hire lawyer
BERKELEY, Calif. - The families of three Americans arrested in July after crossing into Iran from neighboring Iraq say they have hired a prominent lawyer in Iran to work for their release.The families... (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 09:38:02 GMT)
Attorney Humke dies after stroke
Longtime Sheboygan attorney Herbert Bud Humke was known as a very tenacious litigator in the courtroom but who loved nothing more than socializing with attorneys and other colleagues outside of it, his son and colleague said this weekend. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:03:53 GMT)
Attorney wins state court decision
In a decision filed November 10, the Connecticut Supreme Court agreed with local attorney Richard C. Stewart and reversed an Appellate Court ruling adverse to his client, the plaintiff in Kaczynski v. Kaczynski. In doing so, the Supreme Court overruled two prior long-standing Appellate decisions. (Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:40:09 GMT)
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