Feb 19, 2013

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Sanford 'Sandy' Svetcov, SF lawyer, dies
San Francisco Chronicle
Sanford "Sandy" Svetcov, a prominent San Francisco appellate lawyer and a former prosecutor in the cases of newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst and a Peoples Temple conspirator, died of cancer Friday at his home in Larkspur. He was 72. Mr. Svetcov ...
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Prop. 8 judge was a Republican lawyer, nominated to bench by Ronald Reagan
San Jose Mercury News
Prop. 8 judge was a Republican lawyer, nominated to bench by Ronald Reagan. By Howard Mintz · hmintz@mercurynews.commercurynews.com. Posted: 02/18/2013 09:02:41 PM PST. February 19, 2013 5:3 AM GMTUpdated: 02/18/2013 09:02:42 PM PST ...
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Lawyer says getting hate mail over man accused of slapping baby
Reuters
Joe Rickey Hundley of Hayden, Idaho plans to plead not guilty to federal assault charges stemming from the February 8 incident in which he is accused of striking in the face a 19-month-old boy on board a Delta Air Lines flight, said his lawyer Marcia ...
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Tampa lawyer Stephen Diaco at center of controversy
Tampabay.com
TAMPA — Lawyer Stephen Diaco hosts fundraisers in his Bayshore Boulevard home, chairs the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority and leads a law firm that employs 120. His friends include Buccaneers great Derrick Brooks and Jabil Circuits CEO ...
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Russian court rejects attempt to block dead lawyer's trial
Yahoo! News (blog)
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Monday pressed ahead with plans to try a dead whistleblowing lawyer on tax evasion charges, despite an attempt by relatives to block a trial they say is inhuman and politically motivated. Sergei Magnitsky died in ...
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Yahoo! News (blog)
Police ask for more records in lawyer rape investigation
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Detectives investigating Danford Grant, the attorney accused of raping multiple massage therapists, received search warrants earlier this month for cell phone records and recordings they believed would show Grant entering a health center where a woman ...
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'The Good Wife': Carrie Preston talks quirky lawyer Elsbeth Tascioni
Entertainment Weekly (blog)
Also, I think the writers have a good time putting [Elsbeth and Eli] together because they are both kind of on the fringes of Lockhart/Gardner in a way. The stakes are always really high for both of them. His function on the show is different from the ...
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Patent Lawyer: Software Patents "Restrict What Feels Like Our Treasured ...
Forbes
I spend a lot of time on this blog criticizing patent lawyers, so I'm pleased to have the chance to plug this really insightful post by patent attorney Steve Lundberg. He notes that patents on software are a subject of perennial controversy—more than ...
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Guantánamo commander admits listening devices eavesdropped on lawyer ...
Raw Story
The battered credibility of the Guantánamo trials has been further dented by revelations of hidden microphones, intelligence service interference with court proceedings and protests from lawyers who say the US military is preventing a proper defence of ...
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Raw Story
Former lawyer may face prison for perjury
nwitimes.com
CHICAGO | Former Merrillville attorney Frederick Cuppy faces sentencing next month on a federal charge of perjury in a scheme to help hide the wealth of a corrupt former hospital executive in an offshore trust. By pleading guilty to the perjury charge ...
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Bill targets lawyer fees in construction defects cases
Las Vegas Review - Journal
CARSON CITY - Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson, R-Las Vegas, introduced a bill Monday designed to change the state construction defects law that currently allows lawyers to collect guaranteed legal fees, even if they lose. Senate Bill 161 ...
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NY Jewish Lawyer for '93 Trade Ctr Bomber Seeks Relief from Restrictions
The Jewish Press
But Yousef's lawyer is doing everything he can to get the Federal Bureau of Prisons to ease up on the stringent restrictions under which Yousef lives. He wants more current reading material, he wants fewer body searches, and he wants to be moved to a ...
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Bar exam alone not enough to qualify as a lawyer
Arizona Daily Star
PHOENIX - Arizona's 17,500 lawyers won't have to worry about new competition from people who want to practice without bothering with three years of law school. Sen. Rick Murphy, R-Glendale, dropped his proposal to allow anyone who passes the bar ...
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Lawyer says expect appeal in Schwander sentence
UpNorthLive.com
The lawyer for convicted killer Robert Schwander says he is not done appealing his client's sentence even though it has been reduced. On Friday, Judge Thomas Power reduced Schwander's sentence to 38-70 years, a two year reduction in the original ...
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SYRIA: Where is human rights lawyer Khalil Maatouk?
FIDH
Mr. Khalil Maatouk, a human rights lawyer who has defended numerous prisoners of conscience before Syrian courts, was arrested with a friend by armed men on October 2, 2012 at a checkpoint in Sahnaya (in the countryside outside of Damascus).
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Dead Russian lawyer to go on trial next month
The Guardian
The trial of the whistleblowing Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky is to begin next month, even though he died in prison three years ago. A Russian court ruled on Monday that the trial would begin on 4 March. Prosecutors accuse Magnitsky and his former ...
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The Guardian
New Canaan town attorney named 'super lawyer'
Newcanaannewsonline
New Canaan Town Attorney Ira Bloom has been selected for inclusion on the 2012 Connecticut Super Lawyers list, which was published in the February edition of "Connecticut Magazine," includes outstanding lawyers in the state who have attained a high ...
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Lawyer Says Confucius Institutes Should Follow Hiring Practices of Host Countries
New Tang Dynasty Television
Canadian human rights lawyer David Matas lauded McMaster University for closing down its Confucius Institute over discriminatory hiring practices. Matas is representing Sonia Zhao. She's a Chinese teacher who had to sign a contract saying she would not ...
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New Tang Dynasty Television
Lawyer: NSU victims' families are 'appalled'
Deutsche Welle
Lawyer: NSU victims' families are 'appalled'. After German President Joachim Gauck met families of the victims of the right-wing terrorist group NSU, a lawyer representing some of them tells DW what is yet to be done. DW: How significant was the ...
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Review: Jack Tobin returns in 'The Lawyer's Lawyer'
Marconews
Wow — I just finished reading "The Lawyer's Lawyer" and I was completely blown away by this relatively new voice in legal thrillers! This is James Sheehan's third book in the Jack Tobin series and having missed the first two, "The Mayor of Lexington ...
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Another Court Takes A Narrow View Of Privilege Protection For A Lawyer's ...
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
Nearly every court finds that client agents/consultants usually stand outside the privilege protection, unless they are necessary for the transmission of privileged communications. In contrast, most courts have been more willing to extend privilege ...
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10 top qualities for success as a trial lawyer
Minnesota Lawyer
At some point, just about every law student or new lawyer must choose between trial or transactional work. "The law has a place for everyone," said Milwaukee lawyer Howard Schoenfeld . "There are lawyers who do great work drafting contracts and ...
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Lawyer Snapshot: Blake Hood
Jacksonville Daily Record
Lawyer Snapshot: Blake Hood. 02/18/2013. Age: 36. Family: Married to Liana Rothstein Hood. Our five-year anniversary is right around the corner. Pets: None at this time. Education: Florida State University College of Law, 2002; Emory University ...
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Jacksonville Daily Record
2G scam: CBI lawyer did speak with accused
Hindustan Times
The CBI is bracing itself with revelations of more tapes allegedly involving its former 2G case prosecutor AK Singh with other accused as well, clearly indicating that the damage to its trial strategy may have been more than what was earlier presumed.
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State Records Committee lets redactions to Cedar Hills lawyer bills stand
Salt Lake Tribune (blog)
Cromar, a former City Councilman and representative of the group Cedar Hills Citizens for Responsible Government, had filed a request under the state Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA) to see the city's lawyer bills. Cromar made ...
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Anand Jon must be extradited, says lawyer
The Hindu
After a New York court held Indian-American fashion designer Anand Jon "not guilty" on 48 out of 49 charges of sexual assault while allowing him a plea bargain for the remaining charge, his lawyers and family on Monday demanded his extradition to India ...
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The Hindu
Hotel Lawyer on the Pros and Cons of Dual-branded Hotels
Hotel News Resource
www.HotelLawBlog.com USA Today recently reported that hotel chains are increasingly offering owners and developers a 'two-for-one' deal - a single building housing two separate hotels. While this is not entirely new (hotel companies have been placing ...
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Now Russia puts a DEAD man on trial: Whistleblowing lawyer Sergei Magnitsky ...
Daily Mail
A crusading Russian lawyer who died in custody three years ago is set to go on trial accused of tax evasion. In what is believed to be the first trial of a dead defendant in Russian or Soviet history, Sergei Magnitsky, who died in prison in 2009, will ...
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Daily Mail
HH's lawyer denies graft charge, granted KR15,000 bail
Zambia Daily Mail
This is in a matter in which Mweemba, 33, a lawyer of house number 21597 Chilenje South in Lusaka is charged with one count of corrupt practices with a public officer contrary to Section 19 (2) as read with Section 41 of the Anti Corruption Commission ...
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Trial Of Dead Russian Lawyer Sergei Magnitsky Set To Open In Moscow
RTT News
A probe into his death revealed that the lawyer, who was suffering from untreated pancreatitis and a heart condition, did not receive proper medical treatment. Rights activists pointed to multiple violations of the lawyer's rights during his arrest and ...
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You Have the Right to Google a Lawyer
TheTyee.ca
Hollywood crime dramas are infamous for the scene when an accused is taken to a local police station and permitted a single phone call to contact a relative or lawyer. While the story-line is myth -- there is no limit on the number of phone calls ...
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Disgraced lawyer's bankruptcy appeal struck out
New Zealand Herald
Disgraced lawyer Barry Hart has had his appeal against being declared bankrupt struck out, partly because he was not able to pay nearly $6000 security of costs for the hearing. The High Court at Auckland granted an application by the ANZ National Bank ...
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NY lawyer: Green cards for long-term nonresidents
Marianas Variety
Font size: THERE should be a special provision in U.S. immigration law to cover the undocumented and legal nonresidents in the CNMI, according to a New York lawyer who used to be an attorney with the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Services.
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Lawyer for jailed Uzbek journalist Abdurahmanov puts hopes on Ombudswoman
uznews.net
According to her, human rights activists have already translated Abdurahmanov's case into Russian and HRAU lawyers have issued their opinion on it. They are now drafting a statement demanding the release of the unlawfully jailed journalist. Human ...
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uznews.net
Former NFL player, national champion and the lawyer of Bill Parcells, Joe ...
LawInSport
How does a former College & NFL player become a sports lawyer, and more importantly why would they want to become a lawyer after a successful playing career? These were just some of the question that sprung to mind when I received a press release ...
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Lawyer appears for officer charged with domestic assault
TheChronicleHerald.ca
A Halifax Regional Police officer was arraigned Monday on a charge of assaulting his wife. Const. Desmond Lambert, an 11-year veteran of the force, exercised his right not to be present for the proceeding in Halifax provincial court. Bedford lawyer Don ...
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Wiper picks lawyer for Mwala race
The Star
Wiper Democratic Movement has eventually nominated lawyer Benjamin Musau to contest the Mwala parliamentary seat in Machakos county following a court order. His nomination comes after the Political Parties Tribunal nullified the papers the immediate ...
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Russia appoints lawyer to represent Magnitsky ahead of posthumous trial
The Lawyer
It was confirmed today that the state has now appointed Nikolai Gerasimov to represent dead lawyer Magnitsky and Kirill Goncharov to represent Bill Browder, the founder of UK-based investment fund Hermitage Capital, throughout the trial. Both lawyers ...
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Blogs6 new results for Lawyer
 
Cameroon: Lawyer vows return to defending gay rights despite ...
By Corinne Pinfold
A Cameroonian lawyer who received threats that his children would be "sacrificed" for his defence of gay people has said he hopes to return to his work in Cameroon rather than seek safety with his family in the US.
PinkNews.co.uk
Barry Hart appeal struck out after lawyer failed... | Stuff.co.nz
By Michael Daly
The associate High Court judge who adjudicated former lawyer Barry Hart to be bankrupt made her decision after balancing all relevant discretionary factors, the Court of Appeal has found.
Stuff.co.nz - Business
Lawyer who lied about her age
By alex@museumofhoaxes.com
She claimed that she had previously been an accomplished trial lawyer, although she hadn't been. She also forged reference letters and school transcripts. But what tripped her up was a much simpler lie. She stated on an application that she ...
The Museum of Hoaxes
A SIMPLE BUT IMPORTANT LESSON - Every Day Should Be ...
By Run Home Jack
This is not because lawyers are inherently smarter than you (they aren't) or have better judgment (hahahahahahahaha). You listen to your lawyer because, if they're wrong, you can turn around and say "I was acting on advice of counsel.
EDSBS
The UCL Practitioner: RIP, appellate lawyer Sandy Svetcov
By Kimberly A. Kralowec
I was very saddened to hear the news of the untimely passing of appellate attorney Sandy Svetcov of the Robbins Geller firm, who died last Friday of cancer at age 72. Sandy was so kind and encouraging to younger appellate...
The UCL Practitioner
Food Fight! Dispute About Spuds Ends in Jail - Bitter Lawyer
By Bitter Lawyer
A woman is charged with menacing after throwing a vase and coffee table during a mashed potato dispute.
Bitter Lawyer

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Lawyer: Australian-Israeli denied allegations - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: JERUSALEM (AP) — An Australian-Israeli citizen who mysteriously died in prison after an apparent career in Israel's spy agency had denied ...
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