Attorney News Jan 2007
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Rites slated for lawyer David Jacobus Jr., 71
David William Jacobus Jr., a lawyer who was a leader in the local and state bar associations, died Sunday in Fort Worth, Texas. He was 71. A funeral Mass is scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at the Church of the Madalene under the direction of Fitzgerald's Ivy Funeral Home. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 10:48:01 GMT)
A Guy Gets Stopped For Drunk Driving -- Then His Lawyer Does, Too
Read the tale of the lawyer and the client who both got cited for the same offense. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:12:05 GMT)
Grimes 'Great lawyer, better friend'
Mel Grimes was remembered as a talented lawyer and an avid surfer and marathon runner, whose gentle style seemed incongruous with the violent nature of his death. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:13:22 GMT)
County hires a different attorney
David A. Hallman will start his new job as Nassau County attorney Monday. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:22:57 GMT)
Prominent Mozambican lawyer offers to defend Mathe
A prominent Mozambican lawyer has offered to defend Annanias Mathe, dubbed as one of South Africa's most dangerous prisoners. Mathe, a Mozambican national, faces more than 50 charges of rape, attempted murder, theft and hijacking. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:47:43 GMT)
Boston attorney charged with attempting to evade taxes
BOSTON - Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged a Boston attorney with attempting to evade $2.2 million in income taxes. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:34:45 GMT)
Egypt cleric lawyer says had no access to files
Source: Reuters By Aziz El-Kaissouni CAIRO, Jan 31 (Reuters) - A lawyer for a Muslim cleric kidnapped in a suspected CIA operation in Italy and handed to Egypt said he had been denied access to medical reports that ... (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:51:09 GMT)
Hicks charges false, lawyer claims
US prosecutors trying to create false impression David Hicks would soon be charged to meet deadline set by John Howard, Hicks' US military lawyer claims. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:25:11 GMT)
City attorney recommends impact fee exclusions
Churches and schools will not have to pay impact fees if the Fayetteville City Council accepts the city attorney’s advice. (Northwest Arkansas Times) (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:28:07 GMT)
Hicks charges false: lawyer
US creating false impression David Hicks would soon be charged to meet deadline set by PM, his lawyer claims. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:30:39 GMT)
Iraqi refugee vindicated by ASIO finding, lawyer says
The lawyer for an Iraqi refugee who has been granted a visa after five years of detention says the decision proves ASIO was wrong to classify him as a threat to national security. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:37:00 GMT)
Smith broke no law: lawyer
Former Saskatchewan Roughrider Trevis Smith may have violated a public health order -- and a moral obligation -- to disclose his HIV status to sex partners, but that doesn't mean he's committed a crime, his lawyer said Tuesday. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:49:30 GMT)
Pickton defence lawyer says he has many more questions for lead investigator
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. (CP) - Robert Pickton's defence lawyer says he has many more questions for the lead police investigator in the case. Peter Ritchie says he will continue to cross-examine Insp. Don Adam today, even though Adam has already spent six days in the witness box. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:01:56 GMT)
Don't make assumptions in murder investigation, lawyer cautions
A lawyer representing the mother of a woman found dead in her St. John's apartment is cautioning the public not to jump to conclusions. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:35:37 GMT)
Guantánamo lawyer says captive fears camp guards
The lone Australian held as a terror suspect at the U.S. Navy base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, refused to meet with a diplomat because he was afraid of retribution from guards, his lawyer said Wednesday. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:40:18 GMT)
Lawyer denies contact with ex-juror
A defense lawyer Tuesday denied a criminal contempt-of-court allegation that he improperly contacted a juror who had been dismissed before the start of the felony hazing trial of five Florida A&M University fraternity brothers. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:40:23 GMT)
Florida Sheriff, State Attorney Disagree Over Undercover Investigations
Previously private disagreements between state attorney Harry Shorstein and Sheriff John Rutherford have become more public since recent shootings involving undercover narcotics detectives. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 15:18:07 GMT)
Attorney Releases Photos Of Brandy Crash Scene
The attorney for the husband of a woman killed in a crash involving singer-actress Brandy's SUV releases "investigation photos" of the scene. An earlier report that the California Highway Patrol released the photos was incorrect. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 17:00:50 GMT)
House passes resolution urging probe of Irish lawyer's death
WASHINGTON - The House of Representatives has approved a resolution urging the British government to undertake a full investigation of the death 18 years ago of an Irish human rights lawyer gunned down in his Belfast home as his wife and three children watched. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 17:07:02 GMT)
Attorney general to give domestic spying documents to senators
WASHINGTON Secret documents on America's domestic spying program will be given to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is ending a two-week... (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 17:17:38 GMT)
Attorney general to give domestic spying documents to senators
WASHINGTON Secret documents on America's domestic spying program will be given to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is ending a two-week... (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 17:18:57 GMT)
Libby Defense Lawyer Attacks Reporter Miller's Memory of Events
Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) -- A lawyer for Lewis ``Scooter'' Libby challenged former New York Times reporter Judith Miller's recollection that the defendant was almost certainly the first to tell her an Iraq war critic's wife was a CIA agent. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 17:34:28 GMT)
Libby lawyer grills reporter about her memory
A lawyer for I. Lewis Libby Jr. tried Wednesday to portray a former New York Times reporter as having a fuzzy memory of her conversations with Libby about a CIA agent. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 17:44:55 GMT)
Lawyer: Sprewell's innocent
HARRISON - The lawyer for former Knick Latrell Sprewell denied yesterday that the onetime hoopster assaulted his longterm girlfriend in their Purchase home, claims made by police and in a $200 million civil lawsuit. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 17:54:42 GMT)
County attorney speaks out against shorter prison sentences
Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas is speaking out against a new bill that could shorten inmate's sentences by as much as six months. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:07:41 GMT)
US Attorney General To Turn Over Domestic Surveillance Program Details
(RTTNews) - US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said on Wednesday that he will give the secret documents on the US government's domestic spying program to the Senate Judiciary Committee, ending a two-week standoff with the Senate panel. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:08:16 GMT)
Attorney General seeks audit of New Hope adoption agency
Attorney General Lori Swanson is seeking a court-ordered financial audit of Reaching Arms International, an adoption agency based in New Hope. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:11:15 GMT)
Pickton's lawyer has many more questions for Adam
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. (CP) - Robert Pickton's defence lawyer says he has many more questions for the lead police investigator in the case. Peter Ritchie says he will continue to cross-examine Insp. Don Adam today, even though Adam has already spent six days in the witness box. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:16:56 GMT)
Orange relocates Commonwealth Attorney's office
Commonwealth Attorney Charles Orange has announced the relocation of the office of Commonwealth Attorney for Logan and Todd counties. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:30:53 GMT)
Taxpayers to foot the bill for accused scammer’s lawyer
The Andover man accused of scamming seniors out their savings so he could gamble, drop $40,000 on wrist watches and keep his stripper mistresses in the lap of luxury now needs the government to pay for his lawyer. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:49:35 GMT)
Attorney General says adoption agency didn't deliver children
Attorney General Lori Swanson is seeking a court-ordered financial audit of Reaching Arms International, an adoption agency based in New Hope.Her office released (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 19:22:38 GMT)
Attorney General Proposes Toughening Laws For Online Sex Crimes
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Online sexual predators who solicit children and then travel to meet them could get up to 15 years in prison, while the penalties for other Internet sex crimes would be increased, under a bill Attorney General Bill McCollum proposed Wednesday. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 19:53:23 GMT)
Detainee's lawyer blasts ASIO
SPY agency ASIO should publicly explain its decision to reverse a security assessment which kept an Iraqi detained on Nauru for five years, the man's lawyer saids. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:24:20 GMT)
Lawyer: No negotiations going on for Dassey testimony
MILWAUKEE There are no active negotiations going on between prosecutors and Brendan Dassey. That's the word today from his lawyer, Mark Fremgen. The... (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:30:20 GMT)
Embattled Kane County attorney stepping down
Posted: 2:52 PM- KANAB - Facing a legal challenge to his residency in Kane County and not even a month into an elected term as county attorney, Jon Hummel has agreed to resign his post Feb. 12. County Commission Chairman Mark Habbeshaw said Wednesday that a negotiated settlement was reached during a closed commission meeting this week. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 22:10:31 GMT)
Lawyer: Not negotiating a plea deal for Dassey testimony
MILWAUKEE - The lawyer for a teen accused in the murder of a young photographer said Wednesday that they are not negotiating a plea deal that would entail the youth testifying against his uncle. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 22:15:35 GMT)
Dwek exchanges harsh words with lawyer in court hearing
A younger brother of Solomon Dwek today agreed to pay $1,500-a-month rent on his Crosby Avenue home to avoid being turned out by a judge. A court-appointed lawyer in the case had asked Superior Court Judge Alexander D. Lehrer to remove Avi Dwek and his pregnant wife and child from the house, which is owned by Dwek. The lawyer, Nicole M. Sonnenblick, wanted the family removed because she said they ... (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 22:17:31 GMT)
Attorney Eino Zapata announces for Justice of the Peace, Pct. 3
Local attorney Eino Zapata, Republican, has announced his candidacy for the office of Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3. He has been licensed to practice law in Texas for 33 years since his graduation from St. Mary's School of Law with a Doctorate of Jurisprudence in August of 1973. Attorney Zapata also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Southwest Texas State University. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 22:32:26 GMT)
Dassey's Lawyer Says No Plea Deal's in the Works
There are no active negotiations going on between prosecutors and Brendan Dassey, the teen's defense lawyer says. (Wed, 31 Jan 2007 23:05:09 GMT)
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