Attorney News Jan 2010
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Architect: Request for attorney fees too broad
NEWARK -- Architect Kimball & Associates says contractor Claggett & Sons interprets law too broadly by asking for $1.3 million in attorney fees on top of a $3.8 million lawsuit over a school construction project. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 12:10:49 GMT)
City attorney interprets Open Meetings Act claim
Algonac city attorney George Joachim told city officials he believes they did not violate the Michigan Open Meetings Act in denying a closed session to former City Manager Patrick Burelle at a session earlier this month. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 12:23:31 GMT)
Attorney: Man’s Mafia link hurts Baggett
Attorney John Wesley Hall filed a motion with a federal judge asking for an accused Cabot man linked to the Mafia to have a separate trial from two North Little Rock men. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 13:00:15 GMT)
City attorney interprets Open Meetings Act claim
Algonac city attorney George Joachim told city officials he believes they did not violate the Michigan Open Meetings Act in denying a closed session to former City Manager Patrick Burelle at a session earlier this month. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 14:53:34 GMT)
Kansas Attorney General Warns of Debt Collection Scam
Attorney General Steve Six is cautioning Kansas consumers about telephone calls from apparent fake debt collectors who are impersonating law enforcement officers in an effort to extort money from consumers. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:00:57 GMT)
District Attorney Christie Stanley to retire shortly
Just three years after she was sworn in as Santa Barbara County district attorney, Christie Stanley is retiring because of poor health. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:14:59 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, 30 Jan 2010 15:18:16 GMT)
Suspended city attorney must be paid
Van Buren City Attorney N. Donald Jenkins Jr. will be paid if he loses his licence to practice law. Mayor Bob Freeman said Thurdsday he had been told by the Arkansas Municipal League Jenkins is still an elected official for the City of Van Buren and must be paid. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:33:57 GMT)
Former U.S. Attorney announces congressional bid
Surrounded by hundreds of family, friends and supporters, former U.S. Attorney Tom Marino Wednesday officially announced his decision to seek the Republican nomination for Congress in the 10th Congressional District. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:05:59 GMT)
Chardon woman is accused of trying to kill her handicapped son, her lawyer says
Evelyn Dickson, 64, pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges of attempted murder, felonious assault and theft, according to lawyer Leo Talikka and Lake County Common Pleas Court records. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:16:24 GMT)
Attorney general denies dropping charges against suspected arms traffickers
Attorney General Julasing Wasantasing Friday dismissed a report that he has already decided to drop charges against suspected arms traffickers. "That report is just a rumour," he said. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:26:00 GMT)
Attorney: Man’s Mafia link hurts Baggett
Attorney John Wesley Hall filed a motion with a federal judge asking for an accused Cabot man linked to the Mafia to have a separate trial from two North Little Rock men. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:30:18 GMT)
Robert Joffe, Veteran Lawyer, Dies at 66
Robert D. Joffe, a leading New York lawyer and partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore who played a critical role in Time Inc.'s $14 billion merger with Warner Communications, died in Manhattan on Thursday. He was 66. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 18:15:58 GMT)
National › Appointment of lawyer with S Korean nationality rejected
The Sendai Bar Association has issued a protest after the Sendai Family Court declined to appoint a lawyer with South Korean nationality as an arbitration… (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:30:04 GMT)
Ex-lawyer to serve 3 years
Disbarred McComb lawyer Dwayne Deer and his client, real estate developer James Todd Phillips, each will spend more than three years in federal prison for their participation in a scheme to acquire millions in fraudulent mortgage loans from banks. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:30:37 GMT)
Longmont homicide: Defense attorney says Raymond Palomino didn't mean to kill
Raymond Palomino didn t intend to kill anyone when he intervened in a fight between his girlfriend and 19-year-old Logan Sisson in a Longmont park on April 20, according to Palomino s defense attorney. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:56:48 GMT)
Judge threatens lawyer in BP blast cases
TEXAS CITY A lawyer representing plaintiffs in the 2005 BP refinery explosions case could face contempt charges if he doesn't produce financial records. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 21:10:13 GMT)
Attorney General Race Lacks Candidates
Albany, NY (WBNG Binghamton) Some attorney general hopefuls, won't get into the race, until the incumbent gets out. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 21:54:23 GMT)
Great Falls Attorney Picked for Federal Post
Great Falls Attorney Steve Doherty, also a former lawmaker and hunting commission chairman, is being picked for a federal Interior Department post. (Sat, 30 Jan 2010 23:56:23 GMT)
Brown's tenure as attorney general: Play it safe
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jerry Brown has spent his three years as California's attorney general as he has his five decades in politics: being a predictably unpredictable office holder and perennial candidate. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:03:10 GMT)
AZ Attorney General getting out the vote
Tucson, AZ (KOLD) - According to Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard, there are 1.5 million eligible Arizonans who are not registered to vote. Goddard joined up with the group Organizing for America today in Tucson to kick off a voter registration drive. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:32:39 GMT)
DA considering run for attorney general
District Attorney Matt Chandler says he plans to decide this week if he will be a candidate for New Mexico Attorney General. Chandler, 34, a Republican in his second term as the 9th Judicial District Attorney, said he is going over the decision with... (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 02:04:53 GMT)
Bayard F. Berman dies at 88; attorney won desegregation case against L.A. Unified
A judge ruled in 1970 that the district deliberately perpetuated segregation. Years of mandatory busing and the phenomenon of 'white flight' from public education followed. Bayard F. Berman, a lead attorney on the Los Angeles school desegregation lawsuit that led to three years of busing and an exodus of whites from the city's public schools, died Jan. 20 at the Veterans Affairs hospital in West ... (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 02:23:09 GMT)
Divorce lawyer pens 'Sex, Love and Money'
Boston divorce lawyer and Herald columnist Gerald Nissenbaum has been handling the breakups of the rich and famous... (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 05:14:13 GMT)
Judge threatens lawyer in BP blast cases
TEXAS CITY A lawyer representing plaintiffs in the 2005 BP refinery explosions case could face contempt charges if he doesn't produce financial records. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 05:25:14 GMT)
What the county attorney's office does
Just what is the function of a county attorney's office? (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 06:56:21 GMT)
Connelly named interim city attorney
LAS CRUCES -- Harry "Pete" Connelly was appointed Friday as interim city attorney, and Jared Abrahams, senior assistant city attorney, will become interim deputy city attorney. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 07:10:11 GMT)
Caballero could face sanctions as attorney
EL PASO -- County attorney candidate Theresa Caballero could face sanctions from a federal judge after she missed a deadline on an appeal for a client she was representing. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 07:13:51 GMT)
Attorney general may review Carmel arts center funding
The Indiana attorney general's office might soon review whether Carmel taxpayers could wind up on the hook to pay back money borrowed to build the city's Regional Performing Arts Center. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 07:14:06 GMT)
Bid to cut in-house attorney narrowly fails
HAMPTON — A resident involved in a legal dispute with the town was unsuccessful Saturday in her attempt to eliminate the in-house attorney from the town's proposed $24.3 million operating budget. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 07:14:28 GMT)
Second trial for Beijing lawyer on Feb 2
The second trial of Beijing lawyer Li Zhuang will be held at Chongqing No.1 Intermediate People's Court at 9:30 am on Feb 2, the Changjiang Daily reported Saturday. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 08:05:23 GMT)
Neb. Supreme Court: Court Keeps Dismissal Of Lawyer’s Suit
OMAHA, Neb. — A California lawyer who tried to obtain a pardon for his 1976 drug conviction in Nebraska won’t get a chance to challenge statements a former client submitted to the Pardons Board because of a state Supreme Court ruling issued Friday. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 08:42:53 GMT)
Princess Diana regretted marrying into a German family, reveals her lawyer
London, Jan. 31 : Princess Diana regretted marrying into a "German family", her divorce lawyer Anthony Julius has revealed. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 09:13:08 GMT)
Former Laramie attorney, wife sentenced for sale of ecstasy
A former Laramie attorney and his wife were sentenced Thursday in Albany County District Court for conspiring to sell ecstasy near Spring Creek Elementary School last year. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 10:48:07 GMT)
Diana dismissed royals as 'German family': lawyer
Princess Diana said she "should never have married into a German family" during her divorce from Prince Charles, her lawyer said in book extracts published by a newspaper on Sunday. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 11:29:48 GMT)
Attorney: Man’s Mafia link hurts Baggett
Attorney John Wesley Hall filed a motion with a federal judge asking for an accused Cabot man linked to the Mafia to have a separate trial from two North Little Rock men. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 11:30:14 GMT)
Attorney General, AARP ElderWatch urges Coloradans to beware of fraudsters posing as Census workers
Special to the Tribune Colorado Attorney General John Suthers and AARP ElderWatch urged Coloradans today to beware of scam artists using the 2010 Census as a means to steal their personal information, commit identity theft or commit other crimes. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 11:41:08 GMT)
City attorney interprets Open Meetings Act claim
Algonac city attorney George Joachim told city officials he believes they did not violate the Michigan Open Meetings Act in denying a closed session to former City Manager Patrick Burelle at a session earlier this month. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 12:23:31 GMT)
Judge threatens lawyer in BP blast cases
TEXAS CITY A lawyer representing plaintiffs in the 2005 BP refinery explosions case could face contempt charges if he doesn't produce financial records. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 12:26:53 GMT)
Fair Finance investors aim ire at U.S. attorney
Ohio residents who put money into Tim Durham's company want the U.S. Attorney's Office to seize his and the company's assets. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:03:05 GMT)
Wife of former White House lawyer sues for $30M
STAMFORD -- The wife of a former White House lawyer -- who police say tried to kill his spouse in a vicious beating with a flashlight this month -- is suing her husband for $30 million in a civil lawsuit filed last week at state Superior Court in Stamford. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:19:30 GMT)
Swiss businessman wins Libya jail appeal: lawyer
A Libyan appeal court on Sunday overturned a 16-month jail term slapped on Swiss businessman Rashid Hamdani on a charge of overstaying his visa, his lawyer told AFP. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:27:18 GMT)
Gov. Bob Riley questions legality of Country Crossing, ties to attorney general
The office of Gov. Bob Riley, an outspoken gambling opponent, last week questioned the legality of the wages paid, as well as an attorney general's opinion that justifies the practice. Attorney General Troy King called the allegations "just silly." (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:08:00 GMT)
It is not an e-mail from the Attorney General
Chances are pretty good that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is not going to send you a personal e-mail. So, if your inbox includes an e-mail from Holder threatening to prosecute you for money laundering and terrorist-related activities, it most likely is a hoax. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:12:55 GMT)
District Attorney Christie Stanley to retire shortly
Just three years after she was sworn in as Santa Barbara County district attorney, Christie Stanley is retiring because of poor health. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:15:54 GMT)
Swiss businessman wins Libya jail appeal: lawyer
TRIPOLI -A Libyan appeal court on Sunday overturned a 16-month jail term slapped on Swiss businessman Rashid Hamdani on a charge of overstaying his visa, his lawyer told AFP. Read more... (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:34:49 GMT)
Lawyer: Libyan court acquits Swiss businessman of visa charges
Tripoli - A Libyan court on Sunday acquitted a Swiss businessman on charges of overstaying his visa, his lawyer told the German Press Agency dpa. Rachid al-Hamdani, one of two Swiss businessmen sentenced last November to 16 months in prison on charge... (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:54:17 GMT)
Monitor old woes in new election system: lawyer
AMID anxiety over the first automated elections in the Philippines, a lawyer reminded voters that failure of automation does not necessarily mean a failure of elections. read more (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 16:47:57 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, 31 Jan 2010 16:48:05 GMT)
Judge threatens lawyer in BP blast cases
TEXAS CITY A lawyer representing plaintiffs in the 2005 BP refinery explosions case could face contempt charges if he doesn't produce financial records. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:57:03 GMT)
Attorney General's private practice causes buzz
In just his second week in office, Virginia's newly sworn Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli returned to his private practice in Fairfax County for a day and tried a case in juvenile and domestic relations court. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:34:00 GMT)
New Orleans lawyer arrested for threatening court, FBI says
A disbarred New Orleans lawyer who gained notoriety after refusing to evacuate for Hurricane Katrina was arrested Friday night for allegedly sending an e-mail threatening the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in downtown New Orleans, the FBI said. Ashton O'Dwyer Jr.A criminal... (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:49:08 GMT)
Lawyer who made headlines during Katrina arrested for sending threat
New Orleans – Ashton O’Dwyer, a lawyer who made national headlines by refusing to leave his St. Charles Avenue home after Hurricane Katrina, was arrested Friday by the FBI for sending a threatening e-mail to the United States Bankruptcy Court. Around 9'30 p.m., O’Dwyer, 62, was arrested at his home in the 6000 block of St. Charles Avenue after sending an e-mail which said, “Given the recent ... (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:51:31 GMT)
Attorney General King and county DAs at odds
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama's Attorney General and the state's District Attorneys are fighting before the state's highest court about each other's power. The Alabama Supreme Court is deciding whether (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 19:53:30 GMT)
Diana dismissed British royals as 'German family': lawyer
Princess Diana said she "should never have married into a German family" during her divorce from Prince Charles, her lawyer said in book extracts published by a British newspaper on Sunday. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 20:18:56 GMT)
Attorney: Man’s Mafia link hurts Baggett
Attorney John Wesley Hall filed a motion with a federal judge asking for an accused Cabot man linked to the Mafia to have a separate trial from two North Little Rock men. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:15:14 GMT)
Attorney: Man’s Mafia link hurts Baggett
Attorney John Wesley Hall filed a motion with a federal judge asking for an accused Cabot man linked to the Mafia to have a separate trial from two North Little Rock men. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:00:14 GMT)
Diana dismissed British royals as 'German family': lawyer
Princess Diana said she "should never have married into a German family" during her divorce from Prince Charles, her lawyer said in book extracts published by a British newspaper on Sunday. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:01:35 GMT)
Attorney Waite turns his life story around
Safford’s newest attorney can relate to the old adage, “You can do whatever you put your mind to.” Jeremy (J.J.) Waite, who was raised in Safford and was a high school dropout, has come back to the Valley and is working at the law office of Matt Clifford. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:09:18 GMT)
New Mexico candidate for Attorney General?
By Nastassia Tamari Sunday, January 31, 2010 at 4:55 p.m. NEW MEXICO -- According to the Clovis News Journal, New Mexico DA Matt Chandler says he plans to decide this week if he will be a candidate for New Mexico Attorney General. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 23:08:58 GMT)
Missoula attorney wants DUI jury trials
MISSOULA - A city attorney in Missoula is requesting that all DUI trials be held before a jury in an attempt to get stiffer sentences. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 23:24:14 GMT)
Missoula Attorney Wants DUI Jury Trials
MISSOULA – A city attorney in Missoula is requesting that all DUI trials be held before a jury in an attempt to get stiffer sentences. Jim Nugent recently made the request amid concerns some people accused of drunken driving were waiving their right to a jury trial in hopes of getting a lighter sentence from a judge. (Sun, 31 Jan 2010 23:49:04 GMT)
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