Mar 28, 2013

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City Lawyer Gets Probation for Lies to the British Bar
New York Times
A New York lawyer who lied about her work experience and shaved nearly 20 years off her age in an effort to gain admittance to the British bar association was sentenced on Wednesday to five years of probation, but avoided jail time.
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Unqualified 'lawyer' whose clients included Saddam Hussein jailed for fraud
Washington Post
LONDON — A flamboyant but unqualified lawyer whose clients included deposed Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein was sentenced Thursday to 14 years in jail for fraud. Giovanni Di Stefano was nicknamed "The Devil's Advocate" for speaking on behalf of figures ...
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The DOJ lawyer who didn't prosecute Wall St. execs said to get $4 million job
MarketWatch (blog)
He announced his resignation from the DOJ in January, shortly after Frontline aired a program criticizing his unit for not bringing criminal charges against Wall Street executives over the financial crisis. The DOJ has been under pressure to bring ...
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Lawyer: reality star learned of divorce from media
Yahoo! News (blog)
Associated Press/Keith Srakocic, file - FILE - This May 30, 2012 file photo shows former NFL quarterback Kordell Stewart talking with reporters about retiring from the Pittsburgh Steelers at the team's headquarters …more in Pittsburgh. Stewart has ...
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Reality star Porsha Williams found out she was getting divorced from reports ...
Fox News
Ouch! Reality star Porsha Williams found out she was getting divorced from reports in the media, her lawyer says. Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kordell Stewart filed for divorce in Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta Friday. The filing ...
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Former classmates abuzz over lawyer in DOMA case
USA TODAY
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Before Vicki C. Jackson was arguing before the Supreme Court -- as she did Wednesday in a case that may ultimately undo the Defense of Marriage Act -- she was Vicki Jackson, one of the brightest students in the class of 1968 at ...
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Daniel Mungall, lawyer and singer
Philly.com
Daniel Mungall Jr., 97, of Radnor, a lawyer whose singing, and the friendships he formed through music weaved a sustaining thread throughout his life, died Monday, March 18, at the Quadrangle in Haverford, where he had lived for the last few years.
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James Nabrit III | Civil rights lawyer, 80
Philly.com
James Nabrit III, 80, a civil rights lawyer who argued several prominent cases involving education and free speech before the U.S. Supreme Court from the 1960s to the 1980s, died Friday, March 22, of lung cancer at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, Md ...
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NYC lawyer avoids jail for lies to the British bar
Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK — A New York lawyer who forged reference letters, college transcripts and her birth certificate to gain admittance to the British bar association has been sentenced to five years of probation. Soma Sengupta claimed in her application she was ...
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Muslim Lawyer Proposes Using Cyber-bullying Laws to Outlaw Blasphemy
FrontPage Magazine
Qasim Rashid is practicing to be a lawyer, but he's not very good at it. The essence here is individual targeting. Burning a cross on your own property and broadcasting it over the internet is not a crime. Burning a cross on someone else's property in ...
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Revel was on the brink, lawyer says
Philadelphia Business Journal (blog)
On its first day in bankruptcy court Wednesday, a lawyer for the $2.4 billion Revel casino said his client was within days of running out of money. The Courier Post has the story here. In Camden, N.J., attorney Mark Kieselstein told U.S. Bankruptcy ...
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Hotshot Italian lawyer was a fraud, British court rules
GlobalPost
An Italian "lawyer" whose notorious clients included late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was found guilty by a British court on Wednesday of tricking people into believing he was a genuine legal professional. Giovanni di Stefano, 57, was convicted at ...
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Taylor's Lawyer Appeals to Ellen
AllAfrica.com
Former President Charles G. Taylor's lawyer in Liberia, Counselor J. Sayma Syrenius Cephus, has written President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, requesting her intervention to speedily address his client's demands for retirement benefits, following apparent ...
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Officers charged with killing elk in Boulder sent lawyer to their ...
The Denver Channel
BOULDER - Two police officers charged with felonies in the shooting of a trophy elk in Boulder's historic Mapleton neighborhood resigned by sending lawyer to their scheduled interviews with the Boulder Police Department's Internal Affairs department.
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Police chief's son hires well-known lawyer
Asheville Citizen-Times
ASHEVILLE — Sean Devereux, a high-profile defense attorney, said Wednesday that he is representing the son of Police Chief William Anderson. Devereux declined additional comment, citing an ongoing investigation. Chad Anderson, 22, was involved in a ...
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Sonia Sotomayor Question On Gay Marriage Leaves Lawyer Stumped (VIDEO)
Huffington Post
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor left the lawyer defending California's Proposition 8 grasping for words Tuesday with a question about whether the state law banning gay marriage amounts to discrimination. Outside of the marriage context, can you ...
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Lawyer: Consumer protection laws apparently do not help consumers
Daily Caller
Consumer protection laws are rarely passed to help consumers, but rather to prevent competition for existing businesses, according to an Institute for Justice lawyer speaking at the American Enterprise Institute's panel discussion of regulation, ...
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Daily Caller
Beebe names lawyer Gibson as UA trustee
Arkansas Online (subscription)
Beebe names lawyer Gibson as UA trustee. By Chelsea Boozer. Gov. Mike Beebe has appointed a Monticello lawyer to the University of Arkansas board of trustees. Subscription Options. Get started in less than 60 seconds. Pick a plan below to sign up!
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Bankruptcy lawyer turned agent for the stars
The Tennessean
"His intelligence and his taste brought an element of refinement to a culture in most ways crude," eulogized author Larry McMurtry at the memorial of his agent and friend Irving Paul Lazar, who was born on March 28, 1907, and died on Dec. 30, 1993 ...
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Complaint Lawyer: Darien's Special Ed Violation Egregious
Patch.com
The lawyer who helped draw up the complaint against the Darien school district by 22 parents of special education students says the district violated federal education law in a blatant, egregious way that he hasn't seen during his years of work in ...
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Gay rights lawyer senses high court will strike down DOMA
Los Angeles Times
The U.S. Supreme Court appears likely to strike down the federal Defense of Marriage Act, which bars federal recognition of same-sex marriages, a gay rights lawyer said Wednesday. Kate Kendell, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian ...
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Birmingham lawyer offers cash reward in Railroad Park shooting
al.com (blog)
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - Birmingham lawyer Eric Guster is offering a $1,000 cash reward for anyone with information that will lead homicide detec tives to the person who fired the shot that killed a 15-year-old boy in Railroad Park. "This young man has ...
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Lawyer defends professor Calhoun's fight with FCC student
Fresno Bee
Both sides in the case of professor Brian Calhoun's fight with a Fresno City College student last week say the other side started it. Attorney Roger Nuttall has once again stepped up to defend Calhoun, the 69-year-old former politician who's been in ...
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Request to Depose Lawyer in Zimmerman Case Denied Again
WTVY, Dothan
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- For a second time, a judge is denying George Zimmerman's attorney from deposing a lawyer for Trayvon Martin's family. Circuit Judge Debra Nelson issued the denial on Thursday. Zimmerman's attorney, Mark O'Mara, had wanted to ...
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Lawyer: Kucheras to plead: Defense contractors accused of failing to make ...
The Tribune-Democrat
Lawyer: Kucheras to plead: Defense contractors accused of failing to make deliveries. David Hurst dhurst@tribdem.com The Tribune-Democrat Wed Mar 27, 2013, 11:17 PM EDT. WINDBER — A Windber area defense contractor's founding brothers will admit ...
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Saddam Hussein's Lawyer Convicted of Money Laundering and Fraud
Bloomberg
Giovanni di Stefano, an Italian who acted as defense attorney for Saddam Hussein and former Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic, was convicted on money laundering, fraud and deception charges by a London court. Di Stefano claimed to be a lawyer for ...
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Tonawanda Coke exec's lawyer offers rebuttal at trial
Buffalo News
"What the government's trying to do here just doesn't wash," Rodney O. Personius, his defense lawyer, said in his closing summation. Personius accused the government of trying to "throw some dirt on Mark Kamholz" as part of a legal strategy that ...
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Lawyer wants prosecutors sanctioned in Martin case
ActionNewsJax.com
In a motion filed this week, George Zimmerman's lawyers asked that sanctions be imposed on the state for not disclosing that a teen who says she was on the phone with Martin minutes before he got into an altercation with Zimmerman lied about why she ...
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Porsha Stewart Retains Same Lawyer As Michael Jordan's Alleged ...
By Natasha
Porsha Stewart Retains Same Lawyer As Michael Jordan's Alleged Baby's Mama + Kandi & Kenya SPEAK OUT In Support. Mar 27 | by Natasha. photo watch-what-happens-live-season-8-864-guest. After getting blindsided with divorce ...
The Young, Black, and Fabulous
Tampa Criminal Defense Lawyer Brett Metcalf - JoeBucsFan.com
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The most popular Buccaneers blog on earth. Edgy analysis, and 24/7 Bucs football news on JoeBucsFan.com.
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Legal How-To: Reviewing, Disputing Legal Bills - Law and Daily Life
By Andrew Lu
You hired a lawyer and were promised one rate. But when you ... Internal emails disclosed in the case revealed lawyers joking about "churning," or running up, client bills. ... Most states require that a lawyer give his legal billing rate in writing.
Law and Daily Life
Bogus 'lawyer' jailed for 14 years « Shropshire Star
A self-styled lawyer has been sentenced to a total of 14 years for a series of frauds on "desperate and vulnerable victims" whom he tricked into thinking he was a bona fide legal professional.
Shropshire News - Midlands News...
Louie hires new lawyer | Oliver Daily News
By Publisher
Louie had asked the court for a change of venue and a new lawyer. Louie told the court today he had retained the services of Kamloops lawyer Jeremy Jensen but will appear via video from the Kamloops Jail until a sentencing date is finalized ...
Oliver Daily News
Pension Scam: Maina didn't fly out of the country – Lawyer
By adekunle
Arguing through his lawyer Mr M. A Magaji, SAN, Maina, insisted that the Senate acted beyond its powers when it ordered his arrest, contending that "nowhere in the entire provision of section 89 of the 1999 constitution which was relied upon ...
Vanguard News
'Lawyer in video was SUPP advisor'
By Super Admin
But observers here said the Global Witness video interview with the Kuching-based lawyer Alvin, in which he arrogantly described how deals were inked, funds siphoned out of the country and the extend of Taib's crony practice, was enough to ...
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DOMA LAWYER - Business Insider
By Brett LoGiurato
Paul Clement, the attorney defending the federal Defense of Marriage Act, said during oral arguments before the Supreme Court Wednesday that there is precedent for defining marriage on a federal level because the government recognized ...
Business Insider
'Devil's Advocate' convicted in London of being fake lawyer | Firstpost
By hidden
An Italian man known as the Devil's Advocate who said he provided legal representation to the likes of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, was not a genuine lawyer but a fraudster, a jury at a London court ruled on Wednesday.
Firstpost
Libel claim fails against an in-house lawyer - Judge rules letter was ...
By Editors
A libel claim fails against an in-house lawyer – and many compatriots breathe a sigh of relief: A contractor who didn't like what an in-house lawyer for Merck had to say about him sued the company and the lawyer. But.
InhouseBlog.com
Dearborn Businessman & Lawyer Found Guilty for Conspiring - Loans
By Evan Bedard
(Source: FBI) - A Dearborn businessman and attorney were found guilty today by a federal jury of multiple counts of fraud and commercial bribery, announced.
LoanSafe
From next week Social Benefit Lawyers will speak no more. But they ...
By Guest
by Nathaniel Mathews. What is a housing lawyer? Or what is a social welfare lawyer? Answer: we are people who represent and come to court for people with very little money. We are paid for mostly by the tax-payer. Why should the tax-payer ...
Liberal Conspiracy
If You'Re Looking for a Personal Injury Attorney, Nh Lawyer Justin ...
When it comes to finding a good personal injury lawyer, New Hampshire lawyer Justin Caramagno, located in Portsmouth is certainly a great place to start.
BriefingWire.com

Web4 new results for Lawyer
 
Right to a Lawyer Can Be an Empty Promise for the Poor
(Image: Scales of Justice via Shutterstock)Adel, Georgia - Billy Jerome Presley spent 17 months in a Georgia jail because he did not have $2700 for a...
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Conrad Murray defends lawyer as appeal nears - CNN.com
Conrad Murray defended his appeal lawyer from "a slew of disparaging remarks" just before she files the appeal of his conviction in Michael Jackson's death.
www.cnn.com/2013/03/24/showbiz/conrad-murray-appeal
The Mobile Lawyer - ABA Journal
While the format has its skeptics, mobile apps are revolutionizing the way law is being practiced in the U.S.—a trend that will only intensify this year, according to ...
www.abajournal.com/magazine/.../the_compleat_mobile_lawy...
Lawyer: Amanda Knox is 'ready to fight' | HLNtv.com
Now that the Italian Supreme Court has ruled that Amanda Knox should be re- tried on murder ...
www.hlntv.com/video/2013/03/26/amanda-knox-extradite


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