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Attorney needs verdict on marriage
Dear Annie: I am a 45-year-old attorney. My wife helped put me through law school. Once we got on our feet, I said she didn't need to continue working, and she opted to stay home. We do not have children. She pursues her art and education, generally keeps the house clean and does some of the cooking. I think it's fantastic that she is able to do as she pleases. (Sun, 01 Aug 2010 03:08:06 -0700)

Lawyer In Stoning Case Calls On Iran Judiciary To Release His Wife, Brother-In-Law
Prominent Iranian lawyer Mohammad Mostafaei, who went into hiding more than a week ago, has called on the Iranian authorities to end the "hostage taking" of his wife and brother-in-law. (Sun, 01 Aug 2010 12:48:45 -0700)

Attorney General announces two oil spill-related investigations
Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced his office has launched investigations into two companies over allegations they offered free emergency response training to consumers, but then withheld the certifications for various reasons. ... (Sun, 01 Aug 2010 17:34:36 -0700)

Lawyer Wants Special 'Protective Measure' for Naomi Campbell When She Testifies
Days before Campbell is set to testify at an ongoing war crimes trial against former Liberian president, her lawyer urges media not follow, photograph, video record or sketch her transit to the court. (Sun, 01 Aug 2010 21:41:08 -0700)

Missouri attorney charged in death of man on lawnmower
MEXICO, Mo. (AP) -- An attorney from Mexico, Mo., is facing two charges in the hit-and-run death of man who was on a lawnmower. (Sun, 01 Aug 2010 23:24:27 -0700)

Attorney general shuts down bogus domestic violence resource
The Missouri attorney general's office is requiring a Fulton-based company publicizing itself as a resource center for victims of domestic violence to immediately shut down its website and stop asking for donations. (Sun, 01 Aug 2010 23:30:10 -0700)

Attorney general plans meeting to discuss Lake of Ozarks
The Missouri attorney general's office plans a two-day meeting to discuss water quality issues at the Lake of the Ozarks. Attorney General Chris Koster says next month's meeting will look at scientific, technical and regulatory challenges at the sprawling mid-Missouri recreation area. (Sun, 01 Aug 2010 23:30:20 -0700)

Lawyer Nmec dismisses minister's criticism
Prague, Aug 1 (CTK) - Czech lawyer Pavel Nemec, former justice minister, Sunday sharply dismissed criticism of the allegedly lucrative state orders his law office gained from the Justice Ministry by new Justice Minister Jiri Pospisil (Civic Democrats, ODS). (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:00:23 -0700)

Arroyo ex-lawyer wants SC to swiftly decide on PET fate
The former election lawyer of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Monday asked the Supreme Court to quickly act on his motion filed in April seeking to abolish the Presidential Electoral Tribunal. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:38:23 -0700)

Attorney: Ashley corporate won't help
CHICO A Chico attorney has been told that the Ashley Furniture Corp. does not intend to help this area's customers, contrary to a press release saying so. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 01:40:24 -0700)

Suspended lawyer fined
A LAWYER was fined a total of $6,000 on Monday for forging two draft court judgments in favour of a friend and business partner. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 01:43:54 -0700)

PCB lawyer says Yousuf's recall is OK
A man who was on the committee which suspended Mohammad Yousuf indefinitely after a failed tour to Australia says the Pakistan Cricket Board's decision to recall the experienced batsman is all above board. "The PCB has used its discretion by selecting Yousuf in the national team," lawyer Tafazzul Rizvi told the Associated Press. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 02:08:35 -0700)

Lawyer urges SC to resolve petition to scrap PET
MANILA, Philippines Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal asked the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday to immediately resolve his petition seeking the abolition of the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) for being unconstitutional. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 02:41:03 -0700)

Election lawyer ask SC to abolish PET
Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal asked the Supreme Court (SC) to immediately resolve his petition to abolish the Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) for being contrary to the provisions of the Constitution. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 02:59:51 -0700)

Lawyer fined S$6,000 for forging 2 draft documents
SINGAPORE : Suspended lawyer Dixon Ng Bock Hoh was fined S$6,000 in court on Monday for forging two draft documents for his friend. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 03:18:52 -0700)

Birther attorney Orly Taitz just wont give up on Obama
COLUMBUS, Ga. (MCT) Orly Taitz, the so-called birther attorney who has led charges across the country against President Barack Obamas legitimacy to hold office, continues to defy a federal court order to pay $20,000 in sanctions and to challenge the judicial system. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 03:23:39 -0700)

Lawyer: 'Lohan is not a meth addict'
Lindsay Lohan's lawyer denies claims that the actress is addicted to crystal meth. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 05:17:00 -0700)

Lawyer: No Charges To Be Filed In Boesen Case
A lawyer for Ed Boesen's estate said a criminal investigation into the late Des Moines businessman has been closed without charges being filed. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 06:38:37 -0700)

Attorney Generals Office Files for Dismissal in Springfield Pension Lawsuit
The Missouri attorney general's office wants to be dismissed from a lawsuit that lists more than 400 retired Springfield police and firefighters. An attorney representing hundreds of retirees held a closed-door meeting about the ongoing lawsuit Monday night to discuss the latest filing. (Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:05:27 -0700)

Lawyer publicly reprimanded
A Northboro lawyer has been publicly reprimanded by the state Board of Bar Overseers for her dealings with clients. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 01:51:46 -0700)

Attorney: Discipline defender-panel chief
An attorney for capital murder defendant Abdulhakim Mujahid Muhammad said Monday that he will seek to have the head of the Arkansas Public Defender Commission sanctioned for delaying court-ordered funding of his clients defense. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 03:42:41 -0700)

Attorney for Triple Homicide Defendant Argues Against Death Penalty
NEW HAVENAn attorney for Steven J. Hayes of Winsted argued yesterday in superior court that the death penalty should no longer be applied in the Cheshire triple homicide case because of Gov. M. Jodi Rells language last year when she vetoed a capital punishment prohibition bill. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 10:00:41 -0700)

Lawyer says IRD's evidence is vague
The lawyer for former Securitibank boss John George Russell says Inland Revenue has failed to clearly show what his client's tax avoidance arrangement was. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 10:13:14 -0700)

Attorney to discuss legal issues at Alzheimers support group meeting
Attorney Bruce Nuzum will give a presentation on legal matters at 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 19, at the Newton Congregational United Church of Christ, 308 E. Second St. N. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 10:23:35 -0700)

Claremore attorney wins district attorney race after candidate drops out
Claremore attorney Janice Steidley will be the next district attorney for Mayes, Rogers and Craig counties. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 11:59:38 -0700)

Army lawyer asks court to stop Khadr trial
The Army lawyer turned to the U.S. Supreme Court Monday in a last-ditch bid to stop the upcoming war crimes trial of alleged Canadian terrorist Omar Khadr. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 12:39:46 -0700)

Attorney General intensifies sex offender search
The Attorney General's office is boosting the battle against child pornography by intensifying the search for child sex offenders. Attorney General Eric Holder is working with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and starting a national database that allows federal, state, tribal, country and even international law enforcement agencies to compare cases and exchange information. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 13:26:44 -0700)

Montville, NJ, lawyer kicked out of probation program for drug use
A lawyer who police say had crystal methamphetamines and heroin at his Montville home in 2008 was kicked out of a special probation program Tuesday for continuing to test positive for drug use and ignoring probation appointments. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 13:42:26 -0700)

Montville lawyer has drug charges reinstated after failing to follow pretrial intervention rules
MONTVILLE Drug charges were reinstated against a lawyer from Montville today after he repeatedly violated conditions of his pretrial intervention program. Michael Rowek, 49, a personal injury lawyer, tested positive for drugs and submitted "adulterated" urine samples on numerous... (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 14:43:47 -0700)

Attorney for Paterson council candidate issues subpoenas for hearing on alleged voting irregularities
An attorney for city council candidate Kenneth McDaniel has issued subpoenas for the Aug. 16 Superior Court hearing on alleged irregularities in the May 11 municipal elections. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 14:56:01 -0700)

Lawyer enters not guilty plea for UNLV hoop player
A lawyer entered a not guilty plea on behalf of UNLV basketball player Tre'Von Willis, who faces a felony charge stemming from allegations that Willis choked his girlfriend during an argument. Attorney Steve Wolfson appeared Tuesday on the 22-year-old Willis' behalf at an arraignment in Henderson Justice Court on a felony domestic battery-strangulation charge. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:08:26 -0700)

Attorney speaks candidly about how Wright's widow is coping
The attorney for the widow of Lorenzen Wright is speaking candidly about how her client is coping with the murder of her husband, and the rumors surrounding his death. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:46:00 -0700)

Lawyer turns saviour for man
KUALA LUMPUR: A lawyer shocked the Sessions Court yesterday when she applied to discharge herself to stand as a bailor for her client, who is charged with snatch theft of a gold chain. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 17:10:36 -0700)

Timing of Lawyer's Thievery Saves Title Insurer From Liability to Buyers
A title insurance company will not be on the hook for money a lawyer stole from his clients because the misappropriation of funds took place well before the lawyer acted as the company's agent, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled on Monday. The timing problem allowed the court to avoid dealing with the thornier issue raised on appeal: whether a title carrier must tell homebuyers directly and ... (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 20:08:34 -0700)

Attorney: 'Arrest me' incident not investigation alluded to in court
SUNBURY - The attorney for fired Northumberland County Deputy Sheriffs Joseph Jones and Michael Boris claims a Dec. 31, 2009, incident at the county courthouse involving Northumberland County Commissioner Vinny Clausi has nothing to do with an alleged on (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 20:09:53 -0700)

Lawyer enters not guilty plea for UNLV's Willis
A lawyer entered a not guilty plea on behalf of UNLV basketball player Tre'Von Willis, who faces a felony charge stemming from allegations that Willis choked his girlfriend during an argument. Basketball - Sports - University of Nevada Las Vegas - Tre'Von Willis - Mountain West Conference (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 20:26:26 -0700)

Attorney Calls Deadly Bella Vista Police Shooting, 'Suicide by Cop'
The defense attorney for the former Bella Vista police officer charged with the shooting death of a motorist says the motorist got exactly what he wanted. (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 21:00:22 -0700)

Retired attorney says he has way to halt foreclosure's 'rocket docket'
Retired attorney Richard Kessler has waged a one-man war against foreclosure "rocket dockets," a (Tue, 03 Aug 2010 21:02:07 -0700)

UNHCR: Lawyer in Iranian stoning case in Turkey
The lawyer of a woman who had been sentenced to death by stoning in Iran is in Turkey and has the option of applying for asylum, the U.N.'s refugee agency said Wednesday. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 03:51:14 -0700)

UNHCR: Lawyer in Iranian stoning case in Turkey
The lawyer of a woman who had been sentenced to death by stoning in Iran is in Turkey and has the option of applying for asylum, the U.N.'s refugee agency said Wednesday. Iran - Capital punishment - Stoning - Middle East - Turkey (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 04:28:44 -0700)

Iran stoning lawyer requests asylum in Turkey: UN
The lawyer of an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery is in Turkey and has requested asylum, the UN refugee agency said Wednesday. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 06:46:47 -0700)

Lawyer seeks asylum in Turkey
ANKARA - THE lawyer of an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery is in Turkey and has requested asylum, the UN refugee agency said on Wednesday. The lawyer, Mohammad Mostafaie, had been missing since July 24 when Iranian police went to his office to execute an arrest warrant and failed to find him. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:12:42 -0700)

Attorney for Triple Homicide Defendant Argues Against Death Penalty
NEW HAVENAn attorney for Steven J. Hayes of Winsted argued yesterday in superior court that the death penalty should no longer be applied in the Cheshire triple homicide case because of Gov. M. Jodi Rells language last year when she vetoed a capital punishment prohibition bill. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:15:52 -0700)

Attorney pleads guilty to bank fraud
GREENVILLE Booneville attorney Thomas D. Keenum Sr. has pleaded guilty to bank fraud charges in U.S. District Court in Greenville. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:45:20 -0700)

Archua lawyer optimistic with probe on lost checks
The lawyer of the credit officer who is facing investigation for the disappearance of checks amounting to P240,000 is optimistic that her client will be exonerated from any culpability. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:48:40 -0700)

Suspended lawyer charged in Wales bank robbery
A suspended lawyer awaiting sentencing in federal court for bank fraud for bilking millions from a trust account has been charged with robbing the Town Bank branch in Wales on June 12. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 10:25:41 -0700)

Attorney: Rock-throwing charges political
A defense attorney representing one of two high school lacrosse players charged with pelting at least five pedestrians with rocks from a moving car on Monday accused State's Attorney Frank Weathersbee's of making a "politically motivated" decision to take the case before a county g... (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 11:10:18 -0700)

Attorney General investigating health care credit cards
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is investigating health care credit cards after getting hundreds of complaints from consumers. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 11:46:39 -0700)

Attorney General Andrew Cuomo investigating health care credit cards
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is investigating health care credit cards after getting hundreds of complaints from consumers.Associated PressAttorney General Andrew Cuomo The Democratic candidate for governor says the CareCredit cards offered by GE Money are... (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:58:21 -0700)

Attorney Douglas Kirkland disbarred
An Ocala attorney who was suspended by The Florida Bar earlier in the year for mismanaging funds in his attorney trust account has been disbarred. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 14:13:08 -0700)

Lawyer enters not guilty plea for Willis
A lawyer entered a not guilty plea on behalf of UNLV basketball player Tre'Von Willis, who faces a felony charge stemming from allegations that Willis choked his girlfriend during an argument. Basketball - Tre'Von Willis - Felony - Plea - Sports (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:44:50 -0700)

Attorney General says he will look into Cappuccilli case
State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo says that his office has received the Inspector General's report detailing how former State Fair Director Peter Cappuccilli misappropriated state resources. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 18:31:39 -0700)

Lawyer represented gay marriage opponents
Former U.S. Justice Department lawyer Charles Cooper represented the religious and conservative groups that sponsored the ban. He said cultures around the world, previous courts and Congress all accepted the common-sense belief that children do best when they are raised by their own mother and father.... (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:22:09 -0700)

Attorney facing charges in alleged assault
A Knoxville attorney who once defended law enforcers and had his sights set on snaring Knox County's top prosecutorial post is now himself in legal hot water. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 21:00:00 -0700)

Lawyer denies MVA Fund fraud charges
ONDANGWA-BASED lawyer Arumugam Thambapilai and ten co-accused yesterday went on trial in the High Court in Windhoek on charges of defrauding the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund of Namibia to the tune of more than N$3,5 million. (Wed, 04 Aug 2010 23:30:42 -0700)

Lawyer proposes polygamy to 'Peterporn'
JAKARTA: Lawyer Farhat Abbas, a leader of an organization who reported Peterpan singer Nazril Irham to the police over alleged sex videos, thinks the latter should be in a polygamous marriage with the starlets allegedly featured in the videos as a "just" solution to the scandal. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 02:11:04 -0700)

Attorney says Kansas sheriff will be exonerated
An attorney for Jackson County Sheriff Charles Cornell says he is confident a state investigation will clear the sheriff of any misconduct. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 05:42:02 -0700)

Attorney claims confession coerced in Duluth sexual assault case
A Duluth defense attorney wants charges dismissed against a man who admitted to sexually assaulting a woman in Morgan Park last month because the confession was coerced, he said. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 07:04:17 -0700)

Lawyer says Michaele Salahi found her appearance on 'The View' degrading
NEW YORK, N.Y. - A lawyer for accused White House gatecrasher Michaele Salahi's (mih-KEL' sah-LAH'-heez) says producers of "The View" turned on the applause light for the audience when the show's Sherri Shepherd told Salahi that "you should be in jail." (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 07:32:35 -0700)

Attorney Asks To Withdraw As Defense Counsel
A Bay City attorney has asked a judge to withdraw as defense counsel for a woman charged with killing her husband. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 09:24:37 -0700)

Attorney says accreditation firm is 'holding the governor hostage '
The attorney representing three school board members embroiled in a legal battle in Warren County to stay in office has accused officials with an accreditation firm of holding the state's top elected official hostage. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 10:57:44 -0700)

Burress' lawyer: 'We're respecting the process' in jail release
A lawyer for Plaxico Burress told the New York Daily News on Thursday that reports of the incarcerated wide receiver's pending release from jail and a subsequent return to the New York Giants are "premature." (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:13:46 -0700)

Lawyer wanted to fight murder charge
Defence lawyer James Hauraney wanted to appeal his client's case being sent to trial, but says he has to follow James Ferguson's wish to resolve his murder charge.[...] (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:46:07 -0700)

Illinois attorney general warns Quincy senior citizens about scams
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan said consumer fraud reports have risen by 25 percent or more during the recession. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:49:26 -0700)

Lawyer - Employment
Lawyer - Employment The candidate must have strong practical corporate support experience to support services to its Corporate Department on mergers and acquisitions, business transfers, reorganisations and drafting of associated employment documentation. 4+ years' pqe is required. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 13:17:54 -0700)

Armstrong lawyer labels doping probe "un-American"
Lance Armstrong's lawyer has labeled the probe against the seven-times Tour de France winner "un-American" and a waste of money following fresh claims against the cyclist in the U.S media. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:08:34 -0700)

Armstrong lawyer labels doping probe "un-American"
Lance Armstrong's lawyer has labeled the probe against the seven-times Tour de France winner "un-American" and a waste of money following fresh claims against the cyclist in the U.S. media. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:52:58 -0700)

Attorney seeks new hearing for Ferguson
KANSAS CITY Trial attorney Kathleen Zellner is looking for the quickest possible way to get Ryan Ferguson out of prison. That was the gist of her oral arguments before the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District on Thursday morning. There, Zellner argued her motion to send Ferguson's murder conviction back to the trial court in Boone County for a reconsideration of evidence, old and ... (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:45:14 -0700)

Lawyer: Ariz. sheriff is cooperating with probe
A lawyer for an Arizona sheriff known for his efforts against illegal immigrants said Thursday that the U.S. Justice Department's threat to sue over records for its civil rights investigation is premature because his client is willing to cooperate with certain elements of the probe. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 18:08:01 -0700)

Lawyer says Arpaio is cooperating with probe
PHOENIX (AP) A lawyer for Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio says the U.S. Justice Department's threat to sue the sheriff for not handing over records in a civil rights investigation is premature. He says Arpaio is willing to cooperate with certain elements of the probe. The Justice Department has been investigating Arpaio's office since March 2009 for alleged discrimination, unconstitutional ... (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 18:09:46 -0700)

Lawyer wanted to fight murder charge
Defence lawyer James Hauraney wanted to appeal his client's case being sent to trial, but says he has to follow James Ferguson's wish to resolve his murder charge.[...] (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 18:16:20 -0700)

Lawyer: Ariz. sheriff is cooperating with probe
A lawyer for Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio says the U.S. Justice Department's threat to sue the sheriff for not handing over records in a civil rights investigation is premature. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 18:45:10 -0700)

R.I. attorney general candidate Archambault has plan to fight mortgage fraud
Attorney general candidate says tough credit market may have worsened problem (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 19:15:44 -0700)

Armstrong attorney criticizes new doping allegations
Lance Armstrong's attorney is criticizing a new report that a former teammate of the seven-time Tour de France champion has told investigators Armstrong knew of widespread performance-enhancing drug use on the U.S. Postal Service team. Lance Armstrong - Tour de France - sport - Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team - Cycling (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 20:56:42 -0700)

Lawyer Says Arpaio Cooperating With Probe
A lawyer for Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio says the U.S. Justice Department's threat to sue the sheriff for not handing over records in a civil rights investigation is premature. (Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:58:38 -0700)

Lawyer absent; Ampatuan case conference reset
The absence of an Ampatuan massacre suspect's lawyer prompted the court to postpone to August 11 Friday's case conference on what is considered as the worst political killing in the country to date. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 00:08:26 -0700)

Chattanooga attorney wins in 3rd District primary
Chattanooga attorney Chuck Fleischmann has won the GOP primary in southeast Tennessee's 3rd Congressional District. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 00:51:16 -0700)

Attorney suing Neil over debt
The bankruptcy attorney for Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil is suing the rock star for failure to pay about $16,000 in legal fees and costs. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 02:22:55 -0700)

Amnesty: Lawyer in Iranian stoning case released
Amnesty International says the lawyer defending a woman sentenced to death by stoning in Iran has been released from a detention center in Istanbul. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 05:51:08 -0700)

Attorney misspoke about plan to fire Benz
During a phone interview Thursday City Attorney Keith Lemieux clarified an announcement he made in a report out of closed session during Wednesdays city council meeting that suggested the city may be looking to terminate the contract it has with its franchise waste hauler Benz Sanitation as early as the end of the year. The announcement set off a firestorm of public comment at Wednesdays ... (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 06:23:36 -0700)

Attorney sues for access to court records
BIRMINGHAM -- A Birmingham attorney is suing the city of Alabaster seeking to have court records opened to him. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 07:02:40 -0700)

Lawyer wants Ampatuan trial deferred for Ramadan
A defense lawyer in the Ampatuan multiple murder trial on Friday said he would move to temporarily suspend the hearings of both the criminal and administrative cases stemming from the November 23 massacre in Maguindanao, during the Islamic month of Ramadan. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 07:23:24 -0700)

Lawyer in stoning case released
ANKARA - AMNESTY International says the lawyer defending a woman sentenced to death by stoning in Iran has been released from a detention centre in Istanbul. Drewery Dyke of the London-based rights group says Mohammad Mostafaei is expected to travel to Norway in the coming days. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 08:57:33 -0700)

Attorney Comments
San Francisco attorney Paul Cane Jr. of Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, told the MetNews yesterday that the decision meant only that the allegations were not categorically inadmissible, and left for the trial court and the jury to decide whether they have any probative significance. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:23:05 -0700)

Attorney general claims LCD suppliers fixed prices
ALBANY -- New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has sued several major suppliers of liquid crystal display screens used in computers, televisions and cell phones, claiming consumers paid extra because of price fixing. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:43:37 -0700)

Lawyer: Sheriff Cooperating with Probe
A lawyer for an Arizona sheriff known for his efforts against illegal immigrants said the U.S. Justice Department's threat to sue over records for its civil rights investigation is premature because his client is willing to cooperate with certain elements of the probe. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:49:34 -0700)

Iranian Lawyer in Stoning Case Fled to Turkey
A leading lawyer who fled Iran after taking on the case of a woman sentenced to death by stoning has made it to Turkey and is seeking asylum, the Turkish police said on Friday. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 10:03:12 -0700)

NY Attorney General Sues LCD Screen Makers
NY Attorney General Sues LCD Screen Makers (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 10:06:22 -0700)

Attorney General Abbott Defends Texas' Legal Challenge to the Constitutionality of Federal Health Care Takeover
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA--Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and 19 other state attorneys generals and governors today advanced their legal challenge to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. In a legal brief filed with the federal district court in Florida, the states show why the federal health care law violates the U.S. Constitution and why the federal governments attempt to get the ... (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 10:09:37 -0700)

Denver attorney confirmed as U.S. attorney in Colorado
DENVER, Colorado Denver attorney John Walsh has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as U.S. attorney for Colorado. The 48-year-old Walsh was an assistant federal prosecutor in Los Angeles and a member of the team that investigated and prosecuted Charles Keating. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 10:48:12 -0700)

Attorney says new indictment coming in Cordaro case
An attorney for former Lackawanna County commissioner Robert Cordaro said he was told by a federal prosecutor a new indictment will be filed against his client next month. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 12:31:18 -0700)

Lawyer to appeals court: Uphold NYC ruling limiting when website can release stock reports
NEW YORK - A lawyer for financial companies has told federal appeals judges in New York City that a ruling forcing a website to delay releasing the research findings of financial firms is not an attack on free speech. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:09:02 -0700)

Lawyer: Finance Firms' Suit Not Free-Speech Attack
Lawyer to appeals court: Uphold NYC ruling limiting when website can release stock reports Lawyer - New York City - Intellectual Property - Digital Rights Management - Legal Information (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:14:17 -0700)

Attorney running for Jacksonville City Council despite Bar issues
Attorney David A. Taylor has filed to run for Jacksonville City Council, District 12, next year despite issues with The Florida Bar. The Bar's website currently lists Taylor as not eligible to practice law in Florida because of delinquency on his continuing legal education requirements. The Bar requires lawyers to obtain 30 hours of CLE training every three years. Taylor said this afternoon he ... (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:23:46 -0700)

Attorney General: No wrongdoing at CSU Stanislaus, but fixes needed
Attorney General Jerry Brown said Friday his office found no wrongdoing at the California State University, Stanislaus Foundation. Brown launched an investigation after students who claimed they found part of a contract to bring Sarah Palin to the Turlock campus turned it over to State Sen. Leland Yee, D-San Francisco. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:32:59 -0700)

Calif attorney general calls for same-sex weddings
California Attorney General Jerry Brown filed a motion Friday calling for resumption of same-sex weddings in the state. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:41:37 -0700)

California Attorney General Brown Opposes Stay of Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
California Attorney General Jerry Brown filed a motion opposing a stay of a federal court order overturning a voter-approved measure opposing same-sex marrigages. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:52:56 -0700)

Lawyer: Finance firms' suit not free-speech attack
A ruling forcing a website to delay releasing the research findings of financial firms is not an attack on free speech and would not lead to widespread attacks on the media, a lawyer for financial companies that sued the website told federal appeals court judges Friday. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:31:52 -0700)

Attorney general says CSU Stanislaus foundation failed to oversee assets responsibly
An audit by Attorney General Jerry Brown does not address the Sarah Palin visit, but it did find that the foundation at CSU Stanislaus does not oversee its assets responsibly though it has broken no laws. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:41:52 -0700)

Attorney Holds Banks Up to Liability for ATM Robberies
A Georgia attorney is on a mission to hold banks accountable for crimes committed at ATMs and night deposit boxes. He is relying largely on the Bank Protection Act of 1968, which requires banks to establish minimum security guidelines "to discourage robberies, burglaries and robberies." That, he alleges, is not the case, as many ATMs and night depositories are installed in areas with poor ... (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 20:07:34 -0700)

Attorney: Basketball recruit's father to sue Sun-Times
Kentucky calls allegations defamatory An attorney representing Anthony Davis Sr., father of Perspectives-Calumet's Anthony Davis, said a lawsuit "will be filed next week" against the Chicago Sun-Times and reporter Michael O'Brien for stories claiming the Davises had a financial deal in place that would pay the 6-foot-10 senior's family in exchange for his commitment to play for the University of ... (Fri, 06 Aug 2010 20:45:23 -0700)

Attorney General: No wrongdoing at CSU Stanislaus, but fixes needed
State Attorney General Jerry Brown , who investigated the finances of the California State University, Stanislaus Foundation in the wake of controversy over Sarah Palin's appearance in June, said Friday he found no wrongdoing. (Sat, 07 Aug 2010 00:06:47 -0700)

Lawyer of woman facing stoning in Iran flees to Norway
The lawyer for a woman sentenced to death by stoning in Iran for adultery has fled to Norway where he is considering seeking asylum, he said in Oslo Sunday. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 12:02:41 -0700)

Iranian Lawyer Says He Fled to Norway
A lawyer who defended a woman facing death by stoning in Iran said he fled to seek protection from his countrys authorities. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 17:33:12 -0700)

Lawyer offers RM50,000 reward over brother's death
PETALING JAYA A prominent lawyer is seeking the arrest of two suspects he believed to be involved in his brother's death and is offering a reward to anyone who can provide information leading to their capture. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 17:47:48 -0700)

Seahawks' Lawyer Milloy not just a role player for 2010
Lawyer Milloy is back where he believes he belongs, starting at strong safety for the Seahawks and barking out orders to the defensive secondary. For him, starting is everything. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 19:55:53 -0700)

Lawyer says Indonesian cleric Abu Bakar Bashir has been arrested for terrorist activities
Lawyer says Indonesian cleric Abu Bakar Bashir has been arrested for terrorist activities. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 20:05:12 -0700)

Attorney James Chandler Jr. dies after battle with cancer
Environmental attorney James Stuart Chandler Jr. of Pawleys Island died Saturday at age 60 in a Charleston hospital after a battle with cancer. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 21:18:54 -0700)

Lawyer in stoning case flees to Norway
OSLO (Aug 9): An Iranian lawyer who defended a woman facing death by stoning in Iran said on Sunday he had fled to Norway to seek protection from his country's authorities. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 22:22:53 -0700)

Iranian lawyer fleeing from Iran ends up in Oslo
Iranian lawyer Mohammad Mostafaei, who claimed that Iranian authorities attempted to arrest him, ended up in Oslo over the weekend with help from the Norwegian government. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 23:24:36 -0700)

Lawyer for woman in Iranian stoning case to seek asylum in Norway
The lawyer defending a woman sentenced to death by stoning in Iran has applied for asylum in Norway, but hopes Iranian authorities will allow him eventually to return to his practice. (Sun, 08 Aug 2010 23:33:20 -0700)

Attorney General defends challenge to healthcare bill
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, and 19 other state attorneys generals and governors, advanced a legal challenge to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on Friday, August 6. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 01:23:58 -0700)

Maldives attorney general quits
The Maldives' attorney general has quit in protest at parliament's refusal to appoint a new Supreme Court. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 06:59:41 -0700)

Attorney general hopefuls tout conservative views
All three Republican candidates for Florida attorney general are vowing to continue the legal fight against President Barack Obama's health care plan if they are elected. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 08:27:43 -0700)

Attorney general says Bell officials must disclose pay records
California's attorney general subpoenaed nine present and past Bell city officials Monday, ordering them to turn over their financial records and undergo questioning under oath in a widening investigation into a salary scandal. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 08:29:12 -0700)

NY Attorney General subpoenas J.P. Morgan, Citi over 'predatory' health care credit cards
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Monday he subpoenaed J.P. Morgan and Citigroup over "predatory health care lending" in their credit card units. Last week, Cuomo subpoenaed 14 dental and health care providers that promote CareCredit, a credit card offered by GE Money, in response to hundreds of... (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:47:32 -0700)

Calif. attorney general subpoenas officials' financial records as Bell pay scandal widens
BELL, Calif. - California's attorney general has ordered past and present officials of Bell to turn over their financial records in a widening investigation of a salary scandal in the Los Angeles suburb. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 10:23:42 -0700)

State attorney drops charges against Vero Beach High School teacher
The State Attorneys Office dropped charges Monday against a Vero Beach High School teacher accused of unruly behavior against security staff at a Sebastian night spot, her attorney said. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 10:58:00 -0700)

Attorney general expands probe of California city officials
California's attorney general on Monday ordered city of Bell officials past and present to turn over financial records and give depositions under oath in coming weeks on high salaries that prompted public protests and resignations. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 11:26:23 -0700)

Lawyer Appointed To Special Education Panel
Kelly Neyra, a local lawyer, has been appointed to the state Advisory Council for Special Education. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:07:35 -0700)

Rights lawyer seeking refuge in Norway
The lawyer defending a woman sentenced to death by stoning in Iran says he has applied for asylum in Norway, but hopes Iranian authorities will allow him eventually to return home.Mohammad Mostafaei said yesterday he chose to... (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:24:14 -0700)

Washington Attorney General Settlement Announcement Tomorrow: Lets Hope Its Intelius
Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna's office sent out a media advisory that they'll announce a "major settlement with Internet company" tomorrow. Says the advisory : "The Washington Attorney Generals Office estimates millions of dollars have been deceptively obtained from Washington consumers by an Internet sales method known as post-transaction marketing. Attorney General Rob McKenna will ... (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:35:21 -0700)

Laurean attorney files to limit wifes testimony
The attorney for a former Camp Lejeune Marine accused of killing a pregnant colleague has filed a motion to limit testimony by the Marines wife. The first-degree murder trial of Cesar Laurean, 23, gets underway today in Wayne County with opposing... (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:35:46 -0700)

Attorney General's office assumes prosecution of Hunterdon County sheriff Deborah Trout
SOMERVILLE The state Attorney's General Office has assumed the prosecution of Hunterdon County Sheriff Deborah Trout. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:58:36 -0700)

Attorney to Represent Alleged Serial Killer Without Cost
A new attorney took over the defense today for a South Los Angeles car mechanic accused of being the Grim Sleeper' serial killer. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:10:11 -0700)

Attorney General Richard Cordray, former U.S. Sen. Mike DeWine debate over debates
Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray and former U.S. Sen. Mike DeWine have different ideas on what constitutes a debate. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:07:23 -0700)

Attorney General defends challenge to healthcare bill
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, and 19 other state attorneys generals and governors, advanced a legal challenge to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on Friday, August 6. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 17:40:34 -0700)

Attorney General, E-cigarette maker agree on halting sales
SALEM, Ore. - Oregon Attorney General John Kroger says he has reached an agreement with a Florida-based manufacturer... (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 18:57:01 -0700)

Attorney General Brown launches voter fraud hotline targeting Bell
MONTEBELLO - Accusations of voter fraud in Bell caused state Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown to launch a telephone hotline Monday where residents can report allegations, while the L.A. County D.A.'s Office continues to probe similar accusations in nearby Montebello. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:41:12 -0700)

GOP attorney general candidate's husband/campaign manager arrested after lawn sign altercation
Republican attorney general candidate Martha Dean 's husband, who is also her campaign manager, was arrested over the weekend after an altercation with a woman over lawn signs, police said. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 21:00:50 -0700)

Lawyer: MIT frat will pay six figures to prank victims
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. A lawyer said an MIT fraternity involved in a prank that left two environmental cleanup volunteers severely injured has agreed to pay the victims a six-figure settlement. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 22:15:23 -0700)

Attorney wants to draft lobby law
An Upper Keys attorney has proposed his own version of a lobbying registration ordinance that he hopes to bring before the Monroe County Commission later this month. The county is redrafting its... read more (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 22:19:28 -0700)

Attorney General defends challenge to healthcare bill
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, and 19 other state attorneys generals and governors, advanced a legal challenge to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on Friday, August 6. (Mon, 09 Aug 2010 23:07:38 -0700)

GOP attorney general candidate's husband/campaign manager arrested after lawn sign altercation
Republican attorney general candidate Martha Dean 's husband, who is also her campaign manager, was arrested over the weekend after an altercation with a woman over lawn signs, police said. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 01:56:46 -0700)

Attorney: Billerica child-porn suspect is not a threat to flee
BOSTON -- While the U.S. Attorney's Office says a 46-year-old Billerica man facing child pornography charges is a danger and should be held without bail, his attorney says he has known for a year that charges were pending and never fled. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 03:58:58 -0700)

Lawyer questions evidence against cleric
JAKARTA, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Evidence against a radical Muslim cleric accused of plotting terrorism in Indonesia was fabricated, his lawyer says. Indonesia - Terrorism - Muslim - Jemaah Islamiyah - Lawyer (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 05:33:19 -0700)

Attorney general questions house speaker's meeting
Florida's attorney general says a meeting between the state's house speaker and a Panhandle college appears to violate the state's open meeting laws. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 05:34:37 -0700)

Attorney Plans Insanity Defense In Medical Worker's Shooting
An attorney says he expects to press an insanity defense for a man charged with wounding a medical delivery worker when he fired numerous shots from his home in a small central Indiana community. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 05:46:48 -0700)

Lawyer drops RM350m bombshell on SAS debacle
KOTA KINABALU - Sabah lawyer Joseph Ambrose Lee, whose name keeps cropping up in discussions on the continuing state-run Saham Amanah Sabah (SAS) debacle, has dropped a RM350 million bombshell on the lingering crisis. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 06:17:43 -0700)

Lawyer balks at request to speed up census court case
A lawyer for the Harper government argued against a request to speed up the timeline in federal court regarding an injunction to save the long-form census. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:46:22 -0700)

Lawyer says government has cleared Watertown man in terror probe
The lawyer for a Pakistani man arrested on immigration charges by federal investigators probing the failed Times Square bombing said today that the government does not believe his client has any ties to the terrorist charged in the case. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:49:01 -0700)

Attorney faces assault charges
A government of Guam attorney is facing misdemeanor assault and family violence charges after she was arrested for allegedly striking and choking a woman she knows, according to Superior Court of Guam documents. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:11:43 -0700)

Attorney representing Catholic Archdiocese charged with forging judge's signature
Attorney representing Catholic Archdiocese charged with forging judge's signature (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:21:38 -0700)

Attorney General Rules W.F.P.D. Does Not Have To Release Hastings Surveillance Video
The Attorney General's Office has ruled surveillance video from Hastings taken on the night of the shooting rampage in the falls will not be released. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:31:37 -0700)

Attorney for former Harrisburg superintendent says lawsuit grows more likely
The attorney representing former Harrisburg School District Superintendent Gerald Kohn said he is starting to prepare a lawsuit alleging breach of contract. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:53:52 -0700)

Lawyer: Candidate drops challenge in state House race
A lawyer for state House District 68 candidate Troy Zickefoose said Tuesday that Zickefoose is dropping his challenge to the July 27 primary. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:29:15 -0700)

Attorney Seeks Lighter Sentence for Convicted Rapist
An attorney for a man convicted of raping an elderly woman in a Salina hospital says a likely sentence is too harsh. Paul Henry Parker Jr. faces a prison term that, under state sentencing guidelines, could be up to 51 years and eight months. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:36:58 -0700)

Attorney charged with forging judge's signature
Attorney charged with forging judge's signature (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:41:23 -0700)

Lawyer: Client not tied to plot
The lawyer for a Boston-area man arrested in an investigation of the botched Times Square car bombing said federal... (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:10:59 -0700)

Attorney Argues For Lighter Sentence For Rapist
An attorney for a man convicted of raping an elderly woman in a Salina hospital says a likely sentence is too harsh. (Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:48:19 -0700)

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