Apr 19, 2013

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Trial lawyer for Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel challenged on taped statement
Washington Post
VERNON, Conn. — An attorney for Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel sharply challenged the lawyer who represented him at his 2002 murder trial on why he didn't do more to prevent prosecutors from introducing an audio tape of Skakel saying he masturbated ...
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No lawyer contact for expelled asylum seekers - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
Some of the Sri Lankan asylum seekers deported on Thursday did not speak with lawyers before they were expelled, Immigration Minister Brendan O'Connor has confirmed. The government on Thursday sent 39 Sri Lankans home on a charter flight, including ...
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Lawyer: Man charged with mailing suspected ricin surprised by arrest, says he ...
The Province
A Mississippi man charged with mailing letters with suspected ricin to national leaders was surprised by his arrest and maintains he is innocent, his lawyer said Thursday after his first appearance. Paul Kevin Curtis, 45, wore shackles and a Johnny ...
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Only lawyer in Fort Nelson, BC suspended
Globe and Mail
The Society noted in a recent ruling that its decision against Nathan Bauder, "the only lawyer in town," could cause some hardship. "The public, including the citizens of Fort Nelson, need to be assured that they are protected from unscrupulous conduct ...
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Lawyer David Blair Wilson tried to smuggle drugs into Saughton Prison
BBC News
A Dunfermline solicitor is facing jail after being caught trying to smuggle drugs and phones into a prison. Items were found in David Blair Wilson's car as he visited an inmate at Edinburgh's Saughton Prison in October 2011. A trial at the High Court ...
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Defence lawyer fails to turn up, court appoints amicus curiae
Indian Express
"I had asked Mukesh if he wanted any other lawyer from Delhi Legal Services Authority (DLSA) to defend him, but he refused. Since M L Sharma has not been appearing regularly and since the trial is being conducted on a day-to-day basis, I feel it is ...
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Palace disputes lawyer's claim that Parreño's appointment to Comelec is ...
GMA News
"Parreño might not be qualified since wala pa siyang 10 years as a lawyer," Vera said, citing Article IX-C, Section 1 of Constitution, which states that "a majority [of commissioners,] including the Chairman, shall be members of the Philippine Bar who ...
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Criminal lawyer courts UK charts in her alter ego as pop star
Reuters
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian lawyer who for years has traded her staid court robes and wig for fur and lycra to sing pop tunes in her off hours now stands only a step away from every musician's dream - breaking into the top 10 on the music charts.
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Honduran Lawyer Who Battled Drugs and Organized Crime Murdered
Businessweek
A Honduran lawyer who worked in a special unit of the Public Prosecutor's office to combat organized crime was killed in the capital of Tegucigalpa, according to a statement by the presidential palace. Orlan Arturo Chavez was shot and killed yesterday ...
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Bre-X lawyer Groia suspended for being rude in court
Globe and Mail
The prominent Bay Street lawyer who acted for the geologist at the centre of the 1990s Bre-X Minerals gold scandal has been ordered to serve a two-month suspension for breaking his profession's rules on civility during the acrimonious trial more than a ...
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Globe and Mail
Bomb Suspects Pictured; Lawyers Come To Victims' Aid - American Lawyer
The American Lawyer
Federal authorities released pictures of two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing on Thursday as firms and lawyers with Boston ties — including compensation guru Kenneth Feinberg — stepped up to help victims and practices in the afflicted area ...
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Lawyer conned of gold
Times of India
Pradeep Mhatre (62), the complainant, is a civil lawyer and resides at Virar. He reached Vasai station around 3.15 pm on Tuesday to board a train to Virar for meeting a client. As he waited at a corner of platform 2, a group of six persons accosted him ...
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US soldier accused in Iraq killings reaches deal: lawyer
Reuters
SEATTLE (Reuters) - A U.S. soldier accused of shooting dead five fellow servicemen at a military counseling center in Iraq has struck a plea deal with Army prosecutors that would spare him from facing the death penalty, his lawyer said on Friday.
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Mayor, lawyer say state Rep. David Sullivan has signed his Housing Authority ...
Fall River Herald News
State Rep. David Sullivan signed a contract Thursday, April 18, to be executive director of the Fall River Housing Authority, likely ending a drawn-out, three-month process, according to city officials and his lawyer. The one-year contract is not ...
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Ysgol Glanaethwy founder consults lawyer over Twitter comment
WalesOnline
The founder of one of Wales' best-known performing arts schools says he is consulting a leading lawyer over a comment written on Twitter he believes contains an unwarranted innuendo against him. Cefin Roberts founded Ysgol Glanaethwy in Bangor with ...
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LA Lawyer Convicted in Massive Mortgage Fraud Scheme Involving Over 220 ...
LoanSafe
(Source: FBI) - LAS VEGAS—Following approximately three weeks of trial, a lawyer from Louisiana who had worked locally as a real estate agent has been convicted by a jury of conspiracy and multiple fraud counts for his involvement in the mortgage ...
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Musharraf lawyer requests house arrest in court
ITV News
Pervez Musharraf's lawyer, Qamar Afzal, said his client had voluntarily presented himself at a Pakistan court. Mr Afzal said he had asked the court to order police to place Musharraf under house arrest at his residence rather than put him in jail ...
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BSP leader's murder: Son, lawyer sent to judicial custody
Business Standard
After the arrest of Nitesh and Sehrawat, police had said that while Nitesh wanted to avenge the insult heaped on him by his father by not allowing him to enter the farmhouse and not intending to give a proper share of property, the lawyer wanted full ...
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Howard G. Feldman, aviation lawyer
Washington Post
Mr. Feldman spent his early career as a lawyer with the Civil Aeronautics Board. From 1968 to 1983, he worked at the law firm of O'Connor and Hannan in Washington. Howard Gerald Feldman was a native of Brooklyn. He was a 1950 graduate of New York ...
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Lawyer warns York council over homes plan at Germany Beck in Fulford
The Press, York
A LAWYER has warned City of York Council it should defer considering plans for York's biggest housing scheme – or risk legal action by a parish council. Richard Buxton has written to the authority on behalf of Fulford Parish Council just a week before ...
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The Press, York
Breivik becoming a 'cult figure'
Perth Now
Lawyer Geir Lippestad says the best weapon against Breivik's anti-Islamic and anti-multicultural stance is open debate. "What is most worrying is that I keep receiving messages from around the world that Breivik is increasingly a cult figure in some ...
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Ex-FSA lawyer: FCA must change small firm supervision
FT Adviser
Speaking to FTAdviser, Peter Wright, former lawyer at the Financial Services Authority and currently litigation partner at law firm Fox Williams, said that the regulator is "almost doomed to failure" with the new powers as they may prove unwieldy and ...
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Skakel trial lawyer back on stand in murder appeal
WTNH
News 8's Erin Cox said it was strange to see lawyer Mickey Sherman on a witness stand, justifying his defense strategy in the murder case against Michael Skakel. The Kennedy cousin was convicted in using a family golf club, in 1975, to beat his ...
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Letter helped turn lawyer into a sports king
China Daily
He soon received an invitation to meet the NBA boss, who had also been a lawyer, in Stern's office. "I remember I was so nervous that the room felt even hotter than this room today," recalls Silver on a recent warm afternoon in Shanghai. "I put my ...
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Lawyer: Trial likely in South Glens Falls stripper case - The Post Star
Glens Falls Post-Star
MOREAU -- The lawyer for a Gansevoort woman charged with endangering the welfare of five children by allowing them to have contact with strippers at her son's 16th birthday party said Thursday it appears the case will head to trial. Joseph Brennan ...
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Defence lawyer believes Bleijie not right for the job
The Queensland Times
AS ATTORNEY-General Jarrod Bleijie stands by his view that Queensland prisons are free of rape, a prominent civil liberties advocate and defence lawyer believes the wrong man is in the job. Terry O'Gorman has been defending criminals in court for 37 ...
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Jodi Arias trial: Defense lawyer's questioning prompts psychologist to 'scream'
Examiner.com
Jodi Arias lawyers file motion alleging prosecutorial misconduct · Psychotherapist believes Jodi Arias may be sociopath with borderline personality · Jodi Arias trial: Defense expert admits accused murderer attacked her own mom · Amanda Knox acquittal ...
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Examiner.com
Public Defender agrees to recertify lawyer it felt billed too much
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)
"At the heart of the matter," he said, "was whether indigent people accused of crimes were entitled to a quality defense and, if so, whether an assigned lawyer providing such a defense was entitled to submit honest billing for all of his or her ...
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Lithur's cross-examination style was on point- Lawyer
Myjoyonline.com
The president's lawyer after taking the witness through 38 of those duplicated pinks sheet exhibits, suggested strongly to him that he deliberately duplicated the exhibits of the same polling stations in order to increase the figures and deceitfully ...
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Supreme Court decision muddies law, police lawyer says
Welland Tribune
It makes the law "murkier," says Toronto lawyer Eugene Mazzuca, explaining that it becomes more difficult to know when a case is truly finished going through the courts, and therefore will also make it more difficult for a lawyer to advise a client ...
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Judgment against Tolland lawyer in bullying case upheld
Journal Inquirer
"The jury reasonably and legally could have reached the conclusions that it did," the unanimous three-judge Appellate Court panel said in upholding the verdict that the lawyer, Neil Johnson, had broken his contract with the contractor and committed ...
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Mayor hiding behind her son: Lawyer
Mississauga
Peter and Hazel McCallion. Thomas Richardson, the lawyer for the man who charged Mayor Hazel McCallion with breaching municipal conflict laws, suggested today she is hiding behind her son's "alleged dishonesty" in an effort to be exonerated. File ...
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Efere Ozako, artiste lawyer dies
P.M. News
Efere Ozako, Popular Nigerian lawyer and publisher of the award-winning novel, Yellow Yellow by Kaine Agary is dead. He died of cardiac arrest shortly after returning from a trip to South Africa in the early hours of today. P.M.NEWS Entertainment Café ...
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P.M. News
Florida Bar files complaint against foreclosure lawyer David Stern
Sun-Sentinel
The Florida Bar this week filed a complaint with the state supreme court against David J. Stern, the Broward County lawyer whose office was accused of rubber-stamping foreclosures. The document alleges that Stern failed to manage his employees, which ...
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Irish American lawyer wins $130 million for brain damaged Long Island child
IrishCentral
An Irish-born lawyer who faced scorn for turning down an $8 million settlement in a medical-malpractice suit — only to lose at trial — has became the hero who secured a massive $130 million judgment for a brain-damaged Suffolk County girl at a new ...
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Moore Money: Lawyer Secures $130 Million Malpractice Award After ...
By jonathanturley
Lawyer Thomas Moore has instantly become something of a legend in legal circles after he secured a $130 million verdict after being publicly ridiculed for turning down an $8 million settlement and losing the first trial and then facing a hung ...
JONATHAN TURLEY
Sudden death of an entertainment lawyer — The Punch - Nigeria's ...
By Jonathan
The death of entertainment lawyer, Efere Ozako, digs a hole in a critical aspect of the sector, AKEEM LASISI writes. Compared to what obtains in other sectors, entertainment lawyers are not very many in Nigeria. Many people do not consider ...
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Lawyer: Skakel's temper prevented his testimony | WPRI.com
A Connecticut trial attorney has defended his decision not to have Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel testify at his 2002 murder trial, saying he has a temper.
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Lawyer Who Stole From Aunt Will Likely Be Sentenced To Jail
By Trusts EstatesProf
The Benefits of Marriage In Retirement | Main. April 19, 2013. Lawyer Who Stole From Aunt Will Likely Be Sentenced To Jail. Estate Dispute Rick Bachman, a prosecutor, pleaded "no contest" "to second-degree larceny for stealing more than ...
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Saudi Arabia's First Female Lawyer? · Global Voices
By Amira Al Hussaini
Arwa al-Hujaili has become Saudi Arabia's first female legal trainee – or three years of apprenticeship ahead before she earns her full legal licensure to become a lawyer. Free Arabs has more here.
Global Voices
Lawyer Reluctant to Take the Stand against His Own Former Client ...
By Andrew Ostler
An attorney is the key witness in a trial against the client he was hired to defend, in what is expected to be a precedent setting case in San.
JD Journal
Lawyer disputes Calif. district's claim it could not suspend students ...
By noreply@allvoices.com
Three boys accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old Northern California girl who killed herself days after the alleged attack were allowed to attend school for months after her.
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Girl, family wanted Ohio rape case pursued, lawyer says - USA Today
The lawyer for a 16-year-old girl raped by two Steubenville, Ohio, high school football players is disputing a prosecutor's account that the girl's father initially ...
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Skakel blames lawyer in latest Connecticut murder appeal ... - Boston
Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel is trying to get his 2002 murder conviction overturned by arguing that his trial attorney failed to competently defend him.
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