Attorney News Feb 2010
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Attorney Wants Delay In SD Murder Trial
The attorney for a man charged in the 1975 killing in South Dakota of a fellow American Indian Movement activist says next week's trial should be postponed. Richard Marshall of Rapid City has pleaded not guilty in federal court to murder and aiding and abetting in the death of Annie Mae Aquash (AH'-kwash). Authorities say she died from a gunshot wound to the back of the head. Defense attorney ... (Thu, 11 Feb 2010 20:37:08 GMT)
District attorney finds fatal officer-involved shooting in Highland legally justified
The San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office has completed its review of the officer-involved death of Shawn Fox, 24, by San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputies Michael Richardson and Arturo Alvarado on Dec. 8, 2008. The District Attorney’s Office stated that, in reviewing the case, the use of deadly force on Decedent Fox was legally justified by both officers to defend themselves and ... (Thu, 11 Feb 2010 20:56:40 GMT)
Attorney position stays full-time
ALGONA—The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors made the decision to retain the Kossuth County Attorney position at full-time in a 3-2 vote at Tuesday, Feb. 9’s meeting. (Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:10:04 GMT)
Attorney Wants SD Murder Trial Delayed
The attorney for a man charged in the 1975 killing in South Dakota of a fellow American Indian Movement activist says next week's trial should be postponed. so he can review information recently provided by the government. It involves evidence from the Denver Police Department. (Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:19:40 GMT)
Attorney Wants Delay In SD Murder Trial
The attorney for a man charged in the 1975 killing in South Dakota of a fellow American Indian Movement activist says next ... (Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:24:25 GMT)
La. lawyer in talks to resolve Landrieu caper case
A lawyer for one of the four conservative activists charged with trying to tamper with Sen. Mary Landrieu's office phones says he has met with federal prosecutors in an effort to resolve the case. (Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:33:29 GMT)
Attorney General calls GOP spending unforgivable
Attorney General Bill McCollum says he'd assist with a criminal investigation if an audit of recent Republican Party spending suggests illegal activity. (Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:20:00 GMT)
U.S. Attorney on Beldini verdict: Public service isn't about enriching yourself, friends
Star-Ledger file photoU.S. Attorney Paul Fishman called today's split verdict in the Leona Beldini corruption trial a "victory.'' U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman sees a message in today's verdict against suspended Jersey City Deputy Mayor Leona Beldini. "Public service," he said,... (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:08:46 GMT)
Sacramento PD: Man arrested for posing as attorney
Tempting as it might sometimes seem, posing as attorney to get your way is not a good idea. Bruce Roberson was arrested and accused of doing just that. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:57:36 GMT)
Mumbai attack suspect's lawyer shot dead
Gunmen shot dead a lawyer representing a man accused of helping the Mumbai, India, attackers who killed 164 people in November 2008, an official said Thursday. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:13:51 GMT)
Hartunian confirmed as U.S. Attorney for Northern District of New York
Richard S. Hartunian was confirmed by the U.S. Senate today to become the United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 03:00:28 GMT)
Williamson County District Attorney smarts at minimum punishment handed down by visting judge
Williamson County District Attorney smarts at minimum punishment handed down by visting judge (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 03:14:41 GMT)
Defense Attorney in Fatal Crash Case Wants Toyota Vehicle Re-Examined
The attorney for a man imprisoned after a fatal car crash says he'll seek to have the man's Toyota re-examined in light of the automaker's recent recall over accelerator issues. Koua Fong Lee is serving eight years in prison for a high-speed crash in Minneapolis that killed three people in 2006. The earliest model involved in the recent Toyota recalls is from 2005. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 04:15:50 GMT)
REGION: Senate confirms new U.S. attorney
As expected, the Senate today confirmed the inspector general ofthe Los Angeles Police Department as the next U.S. attorney for thedistrict covering Riverside and five other Southern Californiacounties. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:04:18 GMT)
Lawyer in Mumbai attack case gunned down
MUMBAI, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Gunmen in India Thursday shot and killed the lawyer defending one of the accused in the Nov. 26, 2008, Mumbai terror attacks, local authorities said. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:04:31 GMT)
REGION: Senate confirms new U.S. attorney
As expected, the Senate today confirmed the inspector general of the Los Angeles Police Department as the next U.S. attorney for the district covering Riverside and five other Southern California coun (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:15:13 GMT)
Birotte Confirmed by Senate as U.S. Attorney in Los Angeles
Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Senate confirmed the appointment of Andre Birotte Jr. as the U.S. attorney for the Central District of California, Senator Dianne Feinstein said. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:22:58 GMT)
Steinhaus' pick for county attorney has vast experience
Dutchess County Executive William Steinhaus has appointed James M. Fedorchak as county attorney. Former County Attorney Ronald Wozniak retired Feb. 5. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:11:34 GMT)
Union withdraws endorsement of former attorney's campaign
The executive board of one of Colorado's most powerful labor unions has withdrawn its endorsement of the union's former attorney, who is running for the state House of Representatives. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:24:28 GMT)
Vaca slaying suspect gets new attorney
Trial has been postponed for and a new attorney appointed to represent a former Vacaville man facing murder and assault charges in connection with a 2007 gunshot slaying. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:16:04 GMT)
Attorney evokes stalker death of actress in Kyleigh's Law challenge
A Morris County attorney is evoking the 1989 stalking murder of actress Rebecca Schaeffer in seeking to block 'Kyleigh's Law' from taking effect on May 1. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:17:14 GMT)
Attorney challenges police training
BELLEFONTE — Defense attorney Brian Manchester is challenging the “science” beh (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:05:51 GMT)
Toledo lawyer was a civic leader
By IGNAZIO MESSINA BLADE STAFF WRITER When Toledo lawyer and civic leader Albertus Brown died in 1927, letters poured into the Frederick Douglass Community Center - a place he founded out of concern that black children had no place for wholesome activities and families had no place to gather for community celebrations. The correspondences of condolence honoring him included letters from across ... (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:08:44 GMT)
New Dutchess County government attorney named
POUGHKEEPSIE – James Fedorchak has been appointed by Dutchess County Executive William Steinhaus as the new county attorney. He replaces Ronald Wozniak, who retired after 12 years of service to the county, almost five years of which was as county attorney. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:57:04 GMT)
Quincy College can’t hire board member for president, attorney says
An attorney for the Quincy College board of governors advised the body that they can not hire a sitting board member as president of the college. They can, however, hire a board member to the job 30 days after he or she resigns (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:59:30 GMT)
Mumbai terror lawyer Shahid Azmi killed in 'professional hit'
A Muslim lawyer who was defending a man accused of planning the Mumbai terror attacks has been gunned down in a suspected underworld hit. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 12:55:42 GMT)
Attorney: Depression led to horses' mistreatment
PORT CLINTON -- Severe depression and a lack of money and help caused Robin Vess to watch her 30-plus horses slowly become skeletal and malnourished, her attorney said. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:33:11 GMT)
High Court: Federal Way attorney should be disbarred
The Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Federal Way attorney Stephen D. Cramer should be disbarred for “dishonest, illegal and deceitful” conduct related to his attempt to avoid paying state taxes. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:51:57 GMT)
Fake lawyer gets four-year prison term for swindling inmates, others
ST. LOUIS — A man who pretended to be a lawyer while tricking prison inmates and their families out of thousands of dollars — and fouling up some of their appeals — was sentenced Thursday to four years in federal prison. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:55:35 GMT)
War crimes court rejects Karadzic appeal on lawyer
The U.N. Yugoslavia tribunal has rejected an appeal by war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic to rid himself of a court-appointed lawyer. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:52:58 GMT)
War crimes court rejects Karadzic appeal on lawyer
The Yugoslavia war crimes tribunal rejected former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic's appeal against the imposition of a court-appointed lawyer on Friday, saying that his legal rights were still being met. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:30:02 GMT)
Dexter attorney to challenge AG Miller
Dexter attorney Brenna Findley has announced she will seek the Republican nomination to challenge Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller. “Iowa needs an attorney general who is a strong advocate for Iowa’s economy and understands what it takes to create private sector jobs in every community and in every county,” Findley said. “My background and experience have [...] (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:12:03 GMT)
Judge reverses part of Madison Co. lawyer's blackmail sentence
A federal appeals judge has reversed part of a former Madison County lawyer's prison sentence for blackmailing his ex-wife with nude photos of her then-underage sister. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:55:55 GMT)
Tri-City lawyer admits chat room sex crime
A Tri-City lawyer is behind bars for telling an undercover state trooper in an online chat room that he wanted to make sex videos with a 13-year-old girl. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:27:26 GMT)
The Life of a Death Penalty Lawyer
David R. Dow is a Houston lawyer. His dark, raw memoir exposes death-penalty machinery that can’t be mediated by truth, logic or fact. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:51:55 GMT)
NKY lawyer gets nod for top ABA post
Local lawyer William "Bill" Robinson III has been officially nominated president-elect of the American Bar Association, the legal profession's largest professional group, the ABA announced this week during its mid-year meeting in Orlando, Fla. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 19:15:20 GMT)
Prosecutor new US attorney in Houston, S. Texas
Associated Press - February 12, 2010 2:15 PM ET HOUSTON (AP) - A new U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Texas has been appointed. Officials announced Friday that Assistant U.S. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 19:23:07 GMT)
U.S. attorney general emphasizes broader crime-fighting strategy during Tampa speech
TAMPA -- U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder encouraged police officers to embrace anti-recidivism programs and work on raising the public's trust of law enforcement during a speech here Friday morning. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:09:41 GMT)
Attorney Pleads Guilty to Client Theft
Shelby County District Attorney Bill Gibbons announced Friday that a Memphis attorney pleaded guilty to stealing money from two clients who had given him power of attorney over their financial affairs. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:42:56 GMT)
Attorney: Client legally right in Melbourne shooting
The attorney for a convicted felon who used a gun to shoot a suspected burglar during a struggle plans to argue that his client was right to use the weapon to defend himself. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 21:07:27 GMT)
Corning OKs attorney funds
CORNING With a 3-2 vote, the City Council Tuesday approved the release of retirement funds to City Attorney Mike Fitzpatrick . The no votes were councilmen John Leach and Ross Turner. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 21:15:17 GMT)
Obama May Consider Appointing Union Lawyer Becker, Aide Says
Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama would consider appointing union lawyer Craig Becker to the U.S. National Labor Relations Board without Senate approval if “stalling tactics continue” in Congress, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 21:22:44 GMT)
Prosecutor new US attorney in Rio Grandey Valley, Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — A new U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Texas has been appointed. Officials announced Friday that Assistant U.S. Attorney Jose Angel Moreno was selected for the job by the federal judges of the Southern District, which covers Houston and South Texas. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 21:26:49 GMT)
Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth character guide
The Ace Attorney/Investigations series can be a bit baffling to outsiders these days. Most gamers could pick Phoenix and Edgeworth out of a line up, but with 4 games full of turnabouts and plot to digest, the cast has ballooned out into a much larger affair. (Fri, 12 Feb 2010 21:38:05 GMT)
Attorney asks to continue trial for former seminary principal
AMERICAN FORK -- A defense attorney has asked to continue the trial set for a former LDS seminary principal accused of rape. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:05:42 GMT)
Florida Attorney General's Office investigates Cash4Gold after customers complain
The Florida Attorney General's Office is investigating Cash4Gold after receiving 72 consumer complaints about the Pompano Beach company's services and policies. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:37:58 GMT)
Former Donaldsonville attorney killed in crash
Published: Feb 12, 2010 - UPDATED: 7 p.m. DONALDSONVILLE — An empty tank truck used to haul chemicals and a sport utility vehicle collided head-on Friday on La. 70 in St. James Parish, killing a former Donaldsonville assistant city attorney, State Police reported. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 01:08:13 GMT)
Attorney: Des Moines officer to plead ‘not guilty’ to sex abuse allegation
A Des Moines police officer plans to enter a not guilty plea on charges that he attempted to sexually abuse a woman in his police car, his attorney said Friday. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 01:08:19 GMT)
Beth Shulman dies at 60; labor lawyer fought for low-wage workers
She wrote a book in which she argued that hotel maids, janitors, security guards and others making minimum wage are consigned to permanent poverty but deserve greater respect. Beth Shulman, a Washington, D.C., labor lawyer and author who championed the rights and welfare of low-wage earners, died Feb. 5 at Georgetown University Hospital. She was 60. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 01:10:37 GMT)
Attorney charged in mortgage fraud scam
A longtime criminal-defense lawyer has been charged in a mortgage fraud scheme in federal court in Chicago . The indictment charged that attorney Chuck Murphy helped buy dilapidated homes in economically depressed areas that were quickly resold at inflated prices. Murphy, who has practiced law in Illinois since 1974, was added Wednesday to an indictment that was originally brought in 2007 ... (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 01:27:37 GMT)
Man who pretended to be lawyer sentenced
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A man who pretended to be a lawyer and swindled clients out of thousands of dollars has been sentenced to four years in federal prison. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 02:00:14 GMT)
Atlantic City Housing Authority hires lawyer for personnel investigation
ATLANTIC CITY — The Atlantic City Housing Authority Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Friday to hire a lawyer to advise them on an ongoing personnel investigation. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 02:15:40 GMT)
Civil rights group endorses attorney for Circuit Court seat
A civil rights organization has endorsed a Yorktown attorney for a seat on the York County-Poquoson Circuit Court bench. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 03:39:49 GMT)
IL attorney says jail inmate denied permission to wed
The inmates attorney says the U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed inmates' right to marry. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 03:54:42 GMT)
Former Boyfriend Arrested For Attorney's Murder
Around 5:30 p.m. Friday, 32 year-old Calvin McKelton, who also goes by the name "C-Murder," was arrested. McKelton is being charged with the July 2008 murder of attorney Margaret Allen, who was pregnant at the time. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 04:01:59 GMT)
US attorney says agro-terrorism a threat to South Dakota
HURON -- U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson is urging farmers and ranchers to be alert for agro-terrorism and the threat it poses to South Dakota's economy. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 04:45:28 GMT)
Despite no lawyer, murder trial date stands
After two years of delays, A La Porte County judge told a murder defendant whose latest lawyer officially withdrew from his case last week to be ready for trial in April. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 05:01:56 GMT)
Teen’s attorney wants judge to reconsider ruling
CLINTON — An attorney for a teen charged as an accomplice in a DeWitt murder-for-hire scheme has filed a motion asking a judge to reconsider his decision against transferring the case to juvenile court. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 05:19:04 GMT)
Attorney says Logan County Jail inmate denied permission to wed
LINCOLN — The attorney for a heavily tattooed man jailed on charges that he shot at Lincoln police officers is complaining that his client has been denied permission to marry while he is an inmate at the Logan County Jail. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 05:46:42 GMT)
Attorney believes free speech was restricted at Azusa planning commission meeting
AZUSA - A free speech attorney said Friday he believes the denial of a PowerPoint presentation at a public hearing Wednesday was "constitutionally suspect. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 06:03:31 GMT)
Judge fines attorney for contempt
York County Judge Harry Ness found Camp Hill attorney Shane B. Kope in contempt of court Monday for claiming a scheduling conflict that did not exist. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 08:25:01 GMT)
Phony lawyer sentenced to 4 years in prison
St. Louis -- A man who pretended to be a lawyer and swindled clients out of thousands of dollars has been sentenced to four years in federal prison. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 09:16:36 GMT)
Sentence of Metro East lawyer in porn case probably will be reduced
EAST ST. LOUIS — A federal appeals court has reversed part of a former Madison County lawyer's prison sentence for blackmailing his ex-wife with nude photos of her underage sister. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 09:25:45 GMT)
Lawyer indicted in mortgage fraud scheme
A prominent Chicago lawyer was involved in a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud scheme, according to a new federal indictment.Charles Murphy, 63, and his co-defendants are accused of buying dilapidated homes to flip for fraudulently inflated prices.They allegedly sold more than 50 homes between 2002 and 2004 and raked in more than $4.2 million in mortgage proceeds from more than $11 million in ... (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 10:01:04 GMT)
PRINCETON: Borough selects new attorney
Princeton Borough Council is poised to formally select Hill Wallack attorney Maeve E. Cannon as its new borough counsel at its meeting tonight, Tuesday. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 10:08:27 GMT)
Chhota Rajan hand in Ansari s lawyer killing
Fugitive underworld don Chhota Rajan is suspected to have ordered the killing of Mumbai lawyer Shahid Azmi on Thursday as part of his gang’s long-running duel with the Dawood Ibrahim gang — to bump off persons perceived as each other’s assets or representing communal interests, reports Abhishek Sharan . (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 10:22:30 GMT)
Former city attorney loses his law license after malfeasance conviction
The Louisiana Supreme Court on Friday permanently disbarred a former New Orleans assistant city attorney for offering to fix traffic tickets for cash in 2001. Darryl Jackson, 48, was convicted of malfeasance in office in 2006 for accepting $500 to... (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:32:14 GMT)
Council approves two-year contract with city attorney
CHISHOLM — The Chisholm City Council unanimously approved a two-year contract with Lou Cianni for city attorney on Tuesday. Cianni was reappointed by the council at its reorganizational meeting in January, with the details of the agreement to be negotiated. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 12:18:07 GMT)
Prominent attorney charged with DUI/manslaughter
Lake County attorney and prominent civic leader Bruce Duncan surrendered Friday to jail authorities after the Florida Highway Patrol charged him with DUI-manslaughter in the traffic death of a retired postal worker. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 12:45:27 GMT)
Lawyer for World Trade Center rescue workers admits to mistakes on some claims
Noah K. Murray/The Star-LedgerRescue workers stare at debris that was once the World Trade Center on Sept. 12, 2001.NEW YORK — The lead lawyer for thousands of Sept. 11 rescue and recovery workers has acknowledged that in preparing some claims,... (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 13:17:12 GMT)
Lawyer charged in fatal crash
MILLARD K. IVES Staff Writer TAVARES -- A prominent lawyer, civic leader and developer, was arrested on DUI manslaughter charges Friday after b ... (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 13:22:32 GMT)
Arrest made in 2008 murder of attorney
CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) -- Local officials make an arrest in the 2008 murder of an attorney in Butler County. On Friday, February 12, The Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (SOFAST) arrested 32-year-old Calving McKelton for the murder of Margaret "Missy" Allen. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 14:08:39 GMT)
Prosecutor new US attorney in Houston, South Texas
HOUSTON (AP) -- A new U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Texas has been appointed.Officials announced Friday that Assistant U.S. Attorney Jose Angel Moreno was selected for the job by the federal judges of the Southern District, which covers ... (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 14:21:09 GMT)
Attorney position stays full-time
ALGONA—The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors made the decision to retain the Kossuth County Attorney position at full-time in a 3-2 vote at Tuesday, Feb. 9’s meeting. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 15:24:44 GMT)
Prominent lawyer indicted in mortgage fraud scheme
A prominent Chicago lawyer was involved in a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud scheme, according to a new federal indictment.Charles Murphy, 63, and his co-defendants are accused of buying dilapidated homes to flip for fraudulently inflated prices.They allegedly sold more than 50 homes between 2002 and 2004 and raked in more than $4.2 million in mortgage proceeds from more than $11 million in ... (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 15:30:52 GMT)
Obama names White House lawyer Rashad Hussain as envoy to group representing Islamic nations
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has named a White House lawyer to be his special envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference. The OIC represents more than 50 Islamic states and promotes Muslim solidarity in social and political affairs. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 18:50:00 GMT)
Former county attorney's office secretary enters plea
Jonathon Shacat/Wick Communications A woman recently indicted on an allegation of providing confidential information about drug-related arrests and investigations to a drug trafficking organization while employed by the Cochise County Attorney's Office, pleaded not guilty during an arraignment Monday. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 20:00:22 GMT)
City attorney will retire July 1
WILLIAMSBURG -- Joe Phillips, Jr., who has been the attorney for the City of Williamsburg more than three decades, told City Council Thursday that he will retire as of July 1. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 20:17:35 GMT)
Q&A: Patent attorney says innovation drives growth
As a patent attorney specializing in high-tech companies, Dale B. Halling was used to working with start-ups trying to change the world. In the 1990s, he says, entrepreneurs would come to his office with plans for businesses that held the potential... (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 20:27:08 GMT)
Lawyer misconduct rises with foreclosure record
Warren Jacobs was desperate when he received a "robo-call" promising to help him stave off foreclosure of his home near Dallas. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 20:56:25 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, 13 Feb 2010 21:33:15 GMT)
Obama names lawyer as new Islamic envoy
President Barack Obama on Saturday named a White House lawyer as his special envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference, part of his continuing effort to repair strained U.S. relations with the world's Muslims. (Sat, 13 Feb 2010 23:01:03 GMT)
Secularism is growing obstacle for Mormon Church, attorney says
An attorney for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints predicts secularism will be one of the most significant... (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 01:55:39 GMT)
Missing Jackson lawyer 'just got tired,' friend says
People call him colorful or mysterious. His friend of about 40 years, Ron Hare, calls him a radical.He wears his hair long, has strong opinions and has occasionally sparred with a prosecutor or a judge.Richard Zaharie, a lawyer in Jackson... (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 03:41:00 GMT)
Claims vs Dubai World expected soon - lawyer in paper
DUBAI, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Some creditors to Dubai World [DBWLD.UL ] are expected to file claims against the indebted state-owned conglomerate in the near future, a Dubai-based lawyer was quoted as saying on Sunday. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 04:04:40 GMT)
White House lawyer to be Muslim envoy; wet winter deadly for illegal immigrants
White House lawyer to be Muslim envoy; wet winter deadly for illegal immigrants (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 04:44:42 GMT)
Chinese embassy gives info on lawyer says rights group
The Chinese embassy in Washington has said the country's best known activist lawyer, missing for a year after being taken from his home, is working in the western city of Urumqi, a U.S.-based rights group said late on Saturday. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 05:00:02 GMT)
Attorney Kendall L. Manock was a 'Renaissance Man'
Fresno attorney Kendall L. Manock, a civic leader and nationally known expert on agricultural marketing orders, died Thursday following a brief illness. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 05:39:19 GMT)
Attorney position stays full-time
ALGONA—The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors made the decision to retain the Kossuth County Attorney position at full-time in a 3-2 vote at Tuesday, Feb. 9’s meeting. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 06:24:51 GMT)
Former cartel lawyer testifies again
A Mexican lawyer who said he was intimidated into working for a drug kingpin testified that he could pay with his life for later rebuffing the Gulf cartel's demands. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 06:42:47 GMT)
Lawyer pleads guilty to Law Society counsel for client hugs & massages
A lawyer from southeastern Manitoba has pleaded guilty before a Law Society of Manitoba panel to sexual harassment of a 'mild sexual nature'. The admission follows recent complaints from four female clients, with other complaints dating back 18 years. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 07:19:51 GMT)
Rights group says missing Chinese lawyer in Urumqi
A Chinese lawyer missing for more than a year is in Xinjiang in the far west of the country, a human rights group says it was told by Chinese authorities. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 07:29:02 GMT)
Chinese embassy gives info on lawyer says rights group
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Was sealed warrant OK to release? Attorney General's office sent Rutland police chief 'secret' document in pornography ...
Assistant Attorney General Cindy Maguire said her office had the discretion to share the contents of a sealed search warrant with Rutland City Police Chief Anthony Bossi. ... - By GORDON DRITSCHILO Staff Writer (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 08:15:43 GMT)
Obama names White House lawyer as U.S. emissary to Muslim world
Rashad Hussain is the second special envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference. President Obama on Saturday named White House lawyer Rashad Hussain a special envoy to the Muslim world. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 08:22:10 GMT)
PRINCETON: Borough selects new attorney
Princeton Borough Council is poised to formally select Hill Wallack attorney Maeve E. Cannon as its new borough counsel at its meeting tonight, Tuesday. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 08:23:27 GMT)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade: 'Improve our likelihood of success to trial'
Barbara McQuade, the new U.S. attorney in eastern Michigan, sat down with Free Press reporters and editors on Jan. 29. Here are excerpts of the interview: (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 08:24:02 GMT)
Lawyer-activist helped clean up America's air
A. Blakeman 'Blake' Early, 64, an environmental lawyer and activist who played a key role in passing several of the nation's major environmental laws spanning four decades, died Feb. 7 at his home in Alexandria, ... (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 08:43:38 GMT)
Deltona taps Gross as city's attorney
An attorney with 15 years of experience advising Volusia County cities could be Deltona's next full-time city attorney. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 09:39:43 GMT)
McQuade's plan for revamping office won her U.S. attorney post
More than two dozen lawyers applied to become the U.S. attorney in eastern Michigan. But Barbara McQuade clinched the job because she wrote a detailed plan to revamp the office. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 09:57:53 GMT)
Highway 41 billboard in Oshkosh calling for impeachment of President Barack Obama paid for by Menasha attorney Tom ...
OSHKOSH A Menasha attorney has rented a billboard calling for President Barack Obamas impeachment. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 10:26:43 GMT)
Despite no lawyer, murder trial date stands
After two years of delays, A La Porte County judge told a murder defendant whose latest lawyer officially withdrew from his case last week to be ready for trial in April. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 10:45:15 GMT)
Stamping out political corruption a top priority for U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara
In U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's view of history, corruption was invented around the same time as fire and the wheel. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 11:44:31 GMT)
Rights group says missing Chinese lawyer in Urumqi
A Chinese lawyer missing for more than a year is in Xinjiang in the far west of the country, a human rights group says it was told by Chinese authorities. However, the lawyer's family said it still has not been able to contact him. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 14:25:51 GMT)
Rights lawyer blasts Army spokesman’s warped thinking
Human rights lawyer Romeo Capulong accused the Army spokesman of “warped thinking” when the latter insinuated that the lawyer was allied with communist insurgents because he was the counsel of several left-wing personalities. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 14:55:57 GMT)
U.S. Attorney: Agro-Terrorism Threat To S.D.
HURON (AP) — U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson is urging farmers and ranchers to be alert for agro-terrorism and the threat it poses to South Dakota’s economy. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:12:53 GMT)
Attorney position stays full-time
ALGONA—The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors made the decision to retain the Kossuth County Attorney position at full-time in a 3-2 vote at Tuesday, Feb. 9’s meeting. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:54:44 GMT)
Three Republicans Battling For Criminal District Attorney Slot
CANTON -- Three Republican candidates are vying for the criminal district attorney position in the March 2 primaries in Van Zandt County. And two of the candidates agree that cutting a backlog of cases in the district attorney's office will be the first order of business. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 18:21:00 GMT)
Senior attorney on Court Martial
Senior Attorney-at-Law Uapli Senaratne commenting on General Sarath Fonseka’s arrest said the retired General was taken into custody by the Military Police in Terms of Section 57 of Army Act. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 19:47:47 GMT)
Medical Marijuana Lawyer Files Complaint On Raid
A lawyer who specializes in medical marijuana cases is asking the U.S. Department of Justice to discipline agents who raided the home of a marijuana grower in suburban Denver. Lawyer Rob Corry filed a formal complaint of waste, fraud and abuse against the Drug Enforcement Administration on Saturday. He said the Highlands Ranch raid violated the department's new policy of not targeting medical ... (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:38:41 GMT)
Missing lawyer ‘in Xinjiang’
AFP/Beijing A prominent Chinese human rights lawyer who disappeared over a year ago is in the country’s far western region of Xinjiang, according to an American human rights group. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:43:52 GMT)
Medical marijuana lawyer files complaint on raid
Associated Press - February 14, 2010 3:44 PM ET DENVER (AP) - A lawyer who specializes in medical marijuana cases is asking the U.S. Department of Justice to discipline agents who raided the... (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:52:59 GMT)
Medical marijuana lawyer wants DEA agents disciplined over Highlands Ranch raid
DENVER (AP) — A lawyer who specializes in medical marijuana cases is asking the U.S. Department of Justice to discipline agents who raided the home of a marijuana grower in suburban Denver. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:57:12 GMT)
City attorney will retire July 1
WILLIAMSBURG -- Joe Phillips, Jr., who has been the attorney for the City of Williamsburg more than three decades, told City Council Thursday that he will retire as of July 1. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 21:17:25 GMT)
Medical marijuana lawyer files complaint on raid
DENVER - A lawyer who specializes in medical marijuana cases is asking the U.S. Department of Justice to discipline agents who raided the home of a marijuana grower in suburban Denver. Lawyer Rob Corry filed a formal complaint of waste, fraud and abuse against the Drug Enforcement Administration on Saturday. He said the Highlands Ranch raid violated the department's new policy of not targeting ... (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 21:21:36 GMT)
Attorney for fatal-crash suspect aided probe of victims' family lawyer
The lawyer for Gabriel Delrisco, accused of killing three Homestead children in a January 2009 drunk-driving wreck, says the victims' family attorney hounded him with an unsavory proposition: Have Delrisco lie about where he drank that night -- clearing the way for a lucrative lawsuit against a Homestead bar and strip mall -- and the grieving Serrano family would sanction a lighter prison term. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 21:35:40 GMT)
Medical marijuana lawyer wants DEA agents disciplined over raid in Colorado's Highlands Ranch
DENVER - A medical marijuana lawyer wants the U.S. Department of Justice to discipline agents who raided a household marijuana grow in suburban Denver. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 23:11:53 GMT)
Medical pot lawyer files complaint on Colo. raid
A medical marijuana lawyer wants the U.S. Department of Justice to discipline agents who raided a the home of a marijuana grower in suburban Denver. (Sun, 14 Feb 2010 23:17:53 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, 14 Feb 2010 23:51:05 GMT)
Chinese lawyer claims he was 'tricked' into confessing to falsifying evidence
Li Zhuang who had vowed to appeal a conviction for falsifying evidence before saying he was guilty claims he was cheated A lawyer jailed over his defence of an alleged mafia boss in Chongqing angrily protested his innocence before he was dragged out of court yesterday, claiming prosecutors tricked him into a fake confession, Chinese media reported. The remarkable courtroom scenes underlined ... (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:16:54 GMT)
Attorney for fatal-crash suspect aided probe of victims' family lawyer
Attorney: I'm here on a mission of mercy for this poor innocent child, your honor. Judge: How old is this 'poor child'? Attorney: He's 23 years old, your honor . . . a babe in the woods. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:44:25 GMT)
Attorney general holds good meeting with CJ
Attorney General Anwar Mansoor. The meeting held in the SC building on Sunday is being seen as an attempt to defuse what many perceive as the most serious confrontation between the apex court and the presidency since Gen Musharraf clamped emergency. – Photo by APP. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 01:18:07 GMT)
Conviction rate at center of district attorney's race
By PAUL PAYNE THE PRESS DEMOCRAT The challenger in the race for Sonoma County District Attorney said campaign advertisements from incumbent Stephan Passalacqua touting an 88 percent conviction rate in 2009 paint an unreal picture of his office’s courtroom performance over the past seven years. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 01:56:10 GMT)
China locates lawyer missing for a year
Chinese authorities tell US human rights group that Gao Zhisheng, missing for more than a year, is in Urumqi A Chinese lawyer missing for more than a year is in Xinjiang, in the far west of the country, a human rights group has been told. The case of Gao Zhisheng, one of China's most daring lawyers, has drawn international attention for the unusual length of his disappearance and for his earlier ... (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 02:44:37 GMT)
Gao, Missing Chinese Lawyer, ‘Working’ in Urumqi, RTHK Reports
Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Gao Zhisheng, a Chinese lawyer who disappeared over a year ago, is “working” in Urumqi, capital of the westernmost province of Xinjiang, Radio Television Hong Kong reported, citing Dui Hua Foundation. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 02:51:53 GMT)
Former City Attorney Prepares for Congressional Campaign
In Washington County, a former Assistant City Attorney is ready to kick off his campaign for Congress, but says he's had to lay it all on the line to make this happen. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 03:23:32 GMT)
Faces and places: Stone & Baxter partner Carter named Super Lawyer Rising Star
Austin E. Carter, a partner at Stone & Baxter LLP, has been selected as a Georgia Super Lawyer Rising Star for 2010 by the publishers of Law & Politics and Atlanta magazines. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 03:30:52 GMT)
Who will be your next county attorney?
Kerr County residents will begin heading to the polls Tuesday to place their votes on who likely will be the next Kerr County attorney: Ilsey Bailey or Rob Henneke. Both are conservative lawyers who say they want what’s best for Kerr County. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 03:58:07 GMT)
In district attorney’s race, campaign centers on Guerra’s
EDINBURG — A pair of past political foes hope to stand between Hidalgo County District Attorney Rene Guerra and his bid for an eighth term in office in this year’s Democratic primary. Pointing to the incumbent’s more than a quarter of a century... (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 04:16:51 GMT)
Rowlett council removes city attorney as city prosecutor overseer
The Rowlett City Council removed city attorney David Berman from his role as supervisor over city prosecutor Pamela Harrell Liston with a 5-2 vote at Tuesday’s council meeting. Mayor John Harper and Councilman Patrick Jackson cast the dissenting votes. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 06:53:49 GMT)
Wife of attorney general to address women's club
Wife of attorney general to address women's club in Navarre. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 07:10:16 GMT)
U.S. Attorney: Agro-Terrorism Threat To S.D.
HURON (AP) — U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson is urging farmers and ranchers to be alert for agro-terrorism and the threat it poses to South Dakota’s economy. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 07:13:13 GMT)
PRINCETON: Borough selects new attorney
Princeton Borough Council is poised to formally select Hill Wallack attorney Maeve E. Cannon as its new borough counsel at its meeting tonight, Tuesday. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 07:25:45 GMT)
Missing Chinese lawyer 'out west'
A Chinese lawyer missing for more than a year is alive and living in the Xinjiang region, a US-based rights group has said. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 07:50:14 GMT)
Lawyer appeals for transfer of ‘Morong 43’ to Camp Crame
The lawyer of the health workers detained by the military has asked the Court of Appeals to order the transfer of detention of his clients to The Philippine National Police headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 08:28:05 GMT)
Indictment against former Lackawanna commissioner is 'imminent,' attorney says
Former Lackawanna County Commissioner Robert Cordaro has retained a well-known trial defense attorney, who told Times-Shamrock Newspapers he expects a federal grand jury indictment of his client is imminent and that he intends to fight it. A federal pro (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:16:47 GMT)
Lawyer for Miami-Dade DUI suspect claims victims sought lie to aid civil lawsuit
The lawyer for Gabriel Delrisco, accused of killing three Homestead children in a January 2009 drunk-driving wreck, says the victims' family attorney hounded him with an unsavory proposition: (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:04:08 GMT)
Highway 41 billboard in Oshkosh calling for impeachment of President Barack Obama paid for by Menasha attorney Tom ...
OSHKOSH A Menasha attorney has rented a billboard calling for President Barack Obamas impeachment. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:22:37 GMT)
New U.S. Attorney Rick Hartunian tied to Central New York by loss in Flight 103 bombing
Stephen D. Cannerelli / The Post-Standard Rick Hartunian was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Thursday as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York. His primary office will be in Albany. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:36:41 GMT)
Lawyer chosen to head new ‘green’ office
NEW HAVEN — Environmental lawyer and Romanian native Christine Eppstein Tang has been tapped to lead the city’s new Office of Sustainability. She was selected from a pool of nearly 200 applicants. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 12:16:36 GMT)
New Albany Board of Aldermen to discuss city attorney's job tonight
NEW ALBANY – Longtime city attorney Robert “Bobby” Carter faces ouster after 15 years of service because he agreed to file a federal lawsuit against Toyota. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 12:24:44 GMT)
Ex-lawyer pleads guilty in biodiesel case
ABERDEEN — A former Tennessee lawyer has pleaded guilty to one count related to his role in defrauding the U.S. Department of Agriculture out of $2.8 million in bioenergy subsidy money. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:13:45 GMT)
Attorney position stays full-time
ALGONA—The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors made the decision to retain the Kossuth County Attorney position at full-time in a 3-2 vote at Tuesday, Feb. 9’s meeting. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:24:51 GMT)
Thaksin won't return to face court anytime soon _ lawyer
Deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will not return to face charges against him in Thailand anytime soon, his lawyer Noppadon Pattama confirmed yesterday. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:26:57 GMT)
Environmental lawyer chosen to head new ‘green’ New Haven office
NEW HAVEN — Environmental lawyer and Romanian native Christine Eppstein Tang has been tapped to lead the city’s new Office of Sustainability. She was selected from a pool of nearly 200 applicants. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:32:07 GMT)
Attorney in crash case accused of fraud
HOMESTEAD, Fla., Feb. 15 (UPI) -- An attorney representing a man accused of killing three Florida kids in a drunk-driving crash alleges another lawyer asked him to alter the facts of the case. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 16:38:51 GMT)
Attorney responds about Obama billboard
The Menasha attorney identified by Jones Sign Co. as paying for a controversial billboard along Highway 41 in Oshkosh has responded. Click the headline to read the full response. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 17:01:08 GMT)
Attorney General Holder: Civilian Trial for 9/11 Plotter Needs 'Forceful' Support
Attorney General Holder concedes that his unpopular proposal to try 9/11 mastermind in civilian court requires more justification on his part. Attorney general - United States - Barack Obama - Khalid Sheikh Mohammed - Politics (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 17:18:22 GMT)
Attorney position stays full-time
ALGONA—The Kossuth County Board of Supervisors made the decision to retain the Kossuth County Attorney position at full-time in a 3-2 vote at Tuesday, Feb. 9’s meeting. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 17:24:45 GMT)
Lawyer argues for new trial in Moore murder case
RALEIGH - Mario Lynn Phillips - who was sentenced to death in 2007 for killing four men during a robbery in a Moore County mobile home park - deserves a new trial, his lawyer argued today. (Mon, 15 Feb 2010 17:35:08 GMT)
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