Attorney News Nov 2009
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Fla. High Court Permanently Disbars Disgraced Attorney
The law career of disgraced Florida attorney and fraud suspect Scott Rothstein is over. The Florida Supreme Court disbarred Rothstein Wednesday at his request, a day after the governor suspended him from the 4th District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission. A four-paragraph order came in response to Rothstein's request for permanent disbarment on consent, in the wake of claims by ... (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:25:38 GMT)
Feds Drop Money-Laundering Case Against Miami Attorney
When federal prosecutors dropped all charges Wednesday in its money-laundering case against prominent Miami attorney Ben Kuehne and two co-defendants, the Justice Department left in its tracks a string of courtroom failures. Kuehne said his case leaves a legacy that will protect his colleagues. "There is no doubt my case is the most telling reaffirmation of the vital importance of the Sixth ... (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:28:32 GMT)
Suit claims conspiracy: Attorney cites e-mails implicating Pastorek
Union Parish Schools System attorney Tom Jones said Education Department e-mails prove State Superintendent Paul Pastorek and others manipulated the authorization date of D'Arbonne Woods Charter School to "contrive funding" to allow that school to open. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:21:06 GMT)
China Christians jailed in church row: lawyer
A court in northern China sentenced five church leaders to up to seven years in prison after they tried to stop their place of worship being torn down, their lawyer said Thursday. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:42:56 GMT)
County attorney to wait 30 days before dismissing incinerator suit
The first legal fight over Frederick County's proposed incinerator ended before it ever saw a courtroom, but the county's lead attorney is not yet ready to call back his battle plan. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:59:31 GMT)
Www_head: Departing city attorney recalls complex cases
As he prepares for the next phase of his life, Bloomington officials have glowing praise for City Attorney David Ornstein. "He's just a wonderful person to work with, said City Manager Mark Bernhardson. "He's bright, energetic and has a great sense of humor. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:07:16 GMT)
CBT: FORMER LAWYER JAILED FOR SEVEN YEARS
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- A former lawyer was jailed for seven years by the Sessions Court here today after being found guilty of criminal breach of trust involving RM69,041.90 belonging to his client, 11 years ago. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:17:17 GMT)
Charlotte attorney sues Mayfield for unpaid bills
Charlotte attorney Bill Diehl and his law firm filed suit against former client and NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield on Wednesday to recover almost $372,000 in unpaid legal bills. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:24:21 GMT)
Indian court warns Pakistani suspect's lawyer
An Indian judge Thursday accused the lawyer of the only surviving Pakistani gunman in last year's Mumbai terror attacks of lying in court and threatened to remove him. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:53:00 GMT)
Former lawyer gets seven years for CBT
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 – A former lawyer was sentenced to seven years jail by the Sessions Court here today after being found guilty of criminal breach of trust involving RM69,041.90 belonging to his client, 11 years ago. Judge S.M. Komathy Suppiah made the decision against Jeyapalan T.S. Mahesan, 56, after the defence failed to raise any reasonable doubt. However, Komathy allowed the sentence to ... (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:59:25 GMT)
Local attorney admitted to practice in federal court
ATHENS — Athens attorney Jonathan P. Foster Jr., Esquire was admitted to practice in federal court. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:30:48 GMT)
Russian official admits some blame in lawyer death
A Russian prison official reportedly admitted Thursday that harsh prison conditions are partially to blame for the death last week of a lawyer being held in a Moscow detention center. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:33:35 GMT)
Jail 'caused' Russia lawyer death
A senior Russian prison official says the service was partly to blame for lawyer Sergei Magnitsky's death in custody. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:18:54 GMT)
Nancy Garrido's ex-lawyer asks to be reinstated
The former lawyer for Jaycee Dugard kidnap-rape defendant Nancy Garrido has denied seeking to exploit her case through a book or movie deal, and both he and Garrido want him reinstated as her attorney. A state appeals court in Sacramento spurned Gilbert... (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:24:48 GMT)
Planet Election Guide: With expertise in hand, attorney wants to join back in
Jenny Russell is an attorney, boater and runner who has lived and played in Telluride since 1995. As she’s carved out a life here, she has also accrued a bit of experience with town government. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:27:55 GMT)
Attorney: Judge will review Handy's pre-trial release
McALLEN – A federal judge could decide as early as next week whether to revoke or permanently alter the conditions of Hidalgo County Commissioner Sylvia Handy’s bond, her attorney said. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:24:46 GMT)
Nancy Garrido lawyer disputes claim he planned to sell her story as part of a book
SACRAMENTO (AP) -- The Placerville lawyer who was replaced as kidnapping suspect Nancy Garrido's defense lawyer said he never considered trying to sell her story as part of a book deal and that Garrido still wants him to represent her. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:28:28 GMT)
Attorney says dinner crashers shouldn't need him
The couple who crashed a White House dinner shouldn't need legal help, an attorney who knows them said Thursday, as the Secret Service remained quiet publicly about the eye-catching security breach. (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:54:43 GMT)
Iran seizes rights lawyer's Nobel Peace medal
Iranian authorities confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi's medal, the human rights lawyer said Thursday, in a sign of the increasingly drastic steps Tehran is taking against any dissent. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:59:25 GMT)
Iran seizes human rights lawyer's peace prize
Iranian authorities have confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi's medal, her lawyer and Norway's government said Thursday. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:38:36 GMT)
Daniel J. Twomey, Towson attorney
Daniel J. Twomey, a Towson attorney who was a founder of a foundation that awarded academic scholarships, died Nov. 18 of cancer at Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care. The longtime Reisterstown resident was 63. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:41:11 GMT)
Sudan teen lashed for "indecent" skirt: lawyer
A 16-year-old south Sudanese girl was lashed 50 times after a judge ruled her knee-length skirt was indecent, her lawyer and family said in the latest case to push Sudan's Islamic law into the spotlight. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:35:26 GMT)
Attorney General Baroness Scotland's former housekeeper charged
The former housekeeper of Attorney General Baroness Scotland was today charged with a string of immigration offences, the Crown Prosecution Service said. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:42:28 GMT)
Local attorney admitted to practice in federal court
ATHENS — Athens attorney Jonathan P. Foster Jr., Esquire was admitted to practice in federal court. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:30:48 GMT)
Tehran seizes Nobel peace medal of dissident lawyer
TEHRAN: Iranian authorities have confiscated a Nobel peace laureate's medal, her lawyer and the Norwegian Government say, in a sign of increasingly drastic steps against dissent. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:42:35 GMT)
Lawyer: Sedatives given to cooks and doctors
A lawyer for one of the suspects in the European match-fixing scandal says team doctors and hotel cooks were provided sedatives to drug players in matches to be manipulated. Lawyer Burkhard Benecken says the alleged ring leaders of the betting syndicate provided the sedatives to the doctor of a Slovenian team who was then supposed to use them with his own players. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:22:24 GMT)
Lawyer says owner of closed mortgage company under investigation returns to New Hampshire
MEREDITH, N.H. - A lawyer for the owner of a closed mortgage company being investigated by the state says his client is back in New Hampshire. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:33:49 GMT)
Noted attorney shares courtroom tales with Lions, Rotarians
Wayne Fisher, a former Yoe High School valedictorian turned highly regarded Texas trial attorney, was the featured speaker at a joint Thanksgiving luncheon hosted by the Cameron Lions and Rotarians on Monday. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:03:25 GMT)
Lawyer: Sedatives given to cooks and doctors
The international gang suspected in Europe's biggest match-fixing scandal supplied sedatives to team doctors and hotel cooks to drug players in matches to be manipulated, a lawyer for one of the arrested suspects said Friday. Prosecutors believe the gang did not shy away from "locking up people in basements" or "sedating players," lawyer Burkhard Benecken said. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:11:43 GMT)
Attorney says White House dinner crashers shouldn’t need him
WASHINGTON (AP) — The couple who crashed a White House dinner shouldn’t need legal help, an attorney who knows them said Thursday, as the Secret Service remained quiet publicly about the eye-catchi... (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:49:10 GMT)
Planet Election Guide: With expertise in hand, attorney wants to join back in
Jenny Russell is an attorney, boater and runner who has lived and played in Telluride since 1995. As she’s carved out a life here, she has also accrued a bit of experience with town government. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:58:08 GMT)
Iran seizes rights lawyer's Nobel medal
Iranian authorities have confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi's medal, her lawyer and Norway's government said Thursday, in a sign of the increasingly drastic steps they are taking against any dissent. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:04:16 GMT)
Attorney jailed for trust fund theft
A former attorney, who fled to the UK after stealing trust funds belonging to clients in disadvantaged communities, was sentenced to 10 months by the Bellville Specialised Commercial Crime Court. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:20:30 GMT)
Lawyer in Maguindanao massacre was counsel in Bukidnons first VAWC case
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / November 27) – Lawyer Cynthia A. Oquendo was in her usual wit... (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:28:12 GMT)
Attorney General urges shoppers to know their rights
As many folks head to stores Friday, Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray wants to make sure they know their rights as shoppers. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:47:06 GMT)
Lawyer: Bettors Tried to Drug Players in Soccer Scandal
The international gang suspected in Europe's biggest soccer match-fixing scandal supplied sedatives to team doctors and hotel cooks to drug players in matches to be manipulated, a lawyer for one of the arrested suspects said Friday. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:25:56 GMT)
Attorney fights to stay on Dugard kidnapping case
Nancy Garrido's attorney is continuing his fight to stay on the case, asking a state appeals court to delay a hearing scheduled for Monday on whether he should be ousted. (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:34:02 GMT)
Lawyer for ex-suspect: Knox a 'she-devil'
PERUGIA, Italy, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Amanda Knox, the U.S. student on trial for murder in Italy, destroyed the life of a former suspect, his lawyer said Friday, calling her a "she-devil." (Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:59:10 GMT)
Lawyer: Don't take camera phone to parties
LONDON, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- An English lawyer says camera phones ought to be banned at Christmas parties because of the risk of lawsuits over violating fellow guests' privacy rights. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:09:00 GMT)
Attorney general's maid wants trial
LONDON, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- A former household employee for British Attorney General Patricia Scotland was charged Friday with fraud and immigration offenses. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 04:59:08 GMT)
Thieving attorney jailed
An attorney who stole from clients and fled overseas has lost his bid for a light sentence. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 06:10:13 GMT)
Attorney to seek judge position
Longview attorney Greg Neeley announced his intention Friday to file as a Republican candidate for the position of Gregg County Court at Law No. 2 judge. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 06:58:12 GMT)
Lawyer: Insurance company fabricated witness' story in $1.3 million case
A Belleville lawyer whose client received $1.37 million in damages in a traffic crash case is asking for an additional $500,000 from the insurance company, alleging the firm fabricated a witness' testimony, gave her the facts of the case to favor their case, and may have even bribed her. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 08:04:45 GMT)
Victim in Toms River accident was West Orange attorney
TOMS RIVER - A West Orange attorney was killed Friday when he was hit by a car near his home in Toms River. Toms River Police Chief Michael Mastronardy said officers are continuing their investigation into the death of Mark... (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 13:11:59 GMT)
Gang supplied sedatives to drug players: lawyer
The international gang suspected in Europe's biggest match-fixing scandal supplied sedatives to team doctors and hotel cooks to drug players in matches to be manipulated, according to a lawyer for one of the suspects. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 13:50:18 GMT)
Planet Election Guide: With expertise in hand, attorney wants to join back in
Jenny Russell is an attorney, boater and runner who has lived and played in Telluride since 1995. As she’s carved out a life here, she has also accrued a bit of experience with town government. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 14:28:05 GMT)
Local attorney admitted to practice in federal court
ATHENS — Athens attorney Jonathan P. Foster Jr., Esquire was admitted to practice in federal court. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 14:29:29 GMT)
Attorney appointed in burglary case
Southeast District Court Judge Richard Grosz appointed attorney Don Krassin to Chad Michael Meyer, 18, Breckenridge, during an initial appearance in district court Tuesday. Meyer is charged with burglary and attempted burglary. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 14:49:20 GMT)
S.C. gov's lawyer: 4 private flights unreported
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Mark Sanford's lawyer told the State Ethics Commission required disclosures weren't filed on four of 61 flights investigators questioned as part of a wide-ranging probe of travel and campaign finance practices. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 15:34:36 GMT)
Lawyer in new probe
LAWYER Chris Comeskey was under investigation for professional misconduct last night after a stinging attack on the country's judges and police force. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 16:10:32 GMT)
Attorney: Many MSU football players in altercation
The attorney for one of the students reportedly injured in an altercation Sunday night at a Michigan State residence hall released a statement Friday about her client, Brent Mitchell. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:13:12 GMT)
Democrats split over choice for Snohomish County prosecuting attorney
EVERETT — A political tussle between two Democrats vying to be interim Snohomish County prosecuting attorney has exposed fissures in their party and surprised some onlookers for its ferocity. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:18:17 GMT)
Valley attorney goes high tech and clients save money
The attorney uses Skype for consultations, allowing clients to pay less and still have a face to face meeting. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:51:55 GMT)
Waterlow's lawyer fears for his welfare
The lawyer representing Antony Waterlow, the man accused of murdering his sister and father, has said he fears for his client's welfare in custody. (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:22:10 GMT)
Attorney in kidnapping case wins temporary stay
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An attorney for kidnapping suspect Nancy Garrido says he has won a stay delaying a lower court's order ousting him from the case. Placerville defense attorney Gilbert Maines said on his Web site Friday that he had won a stay from the 3rd District Court of Appeal after seeking a delay in the case. Maines disputes the alleged conflict of interest that led El Dorado County ... (Sat, 28 Nov 2009 23:53:59 GMT)
Student's attorney: MSU football players involved in altercation
The attorney for an MSU student claims up to 20 of the school's football players were involved in an on-campus altercation Sunday that injured her client and sent him to a Lansing hospital. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 02:55:47 GMT)
Attorney general urges consumers to exercise caution
Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett is urging consumers to take care during the holidays to avoid common problems. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 03:14:22 GMT)
Scholarship named after S'pore lawyer
THE National University of Singapore's law faculty has set up a scholarship in memory of lawyer Lo Hwei Yen, exactly one year after she was killed in last year's Mumbai terror attacks. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 04:43:24 GMT)
Attorney for Jaycee Dugard suspect Nancy Garrido says court will keep him on case for now
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An attorney for kidnapping suspect Nancy Garrido says he has won a stay delaying a lower court’s order ousting him from the case. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 04:46:04 GMT)
SC gov's lawyer: four private flights unreported
Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 12:16 a.m. (AP) -- COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Gov. Mark Sanford's lawyer has told the South Carolina Ethics Commission that required disclosures weren't filed on four of 61 flights investigators questioned as part of their investigation of the governor's travel and campaign finance practices. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:19:49 GMT)
S.C. gov's lawyer: 4 private flights unreported
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Mark Sanford's lawyer told the State Ethics Commission required disclosures weren't filed on four of 61 flights investigators questioned as part of a wide-ranging probe of travel and campaign finance practices. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:04:36 GMT)
Suspended Hartford lawyer hasn’t made come-back bid
When Hartford lawyer Joseph A. Moniz agreed to suspension of his Connecticut license to practice law in February, his lawyer wrote letters to federal court clerks notifying them of the suspension and saying Moniz might apply for reinstatement in as little as two weeks. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:33:27 GMT)
Democrats split over choice for Snohomish County prosecuting attorney
EVERETT — A political tussle between two Democrats vying to be interim Snohomish County prosecuting attorney has exposed fissures in their party and surprised some onlookers for its ferocity. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:41:10 GMT)
Local attorney named Trial Lawyer of the Year
Hermosa Beach lawyer Albro Lundy is trying to make California safer, one trial at a time. Albro, a partner in the law firm Baker, Burton and Lundy, was recently named 2009 Trial Attorney of the Year by the Consumer Attorneys of California. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:41:31 GMT)
Departing city attorney recalls complex cases
As he prepares for the next phase of his life, Bloomington officials have glowing praise for City Attorney David Ornstein. "He's just a wonderful person to work with, said City Manager Mark Bernhardson. "He's bright, energetic and has a great sense of humor. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:58:00 GMT)
Lawyer sues, says library wrong to kick him out
SANDUSKY A Sandusky lawyer who was asked to leave the library after complaining about its patrons is suing the library, the city and two police officers. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 07:33:43 GMT)
Temple City officials near to hiring a permanent city attorney
The search for a city attorney has narrowed to one, according to officials. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:58:58 GMT)
Salem Township officials fire longtime attorney in controversial vote
Salem Township officials fired long-time attorney Doug Winters in a controversial vote that opponents dubbed a political power play. The 4-3 vote at a special meeting Tuesday followed a sometimes spirited discussion about proper bidding and hiring practices. The meeting...... (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:27:14 GMT)
Lawyer sues 'deadbeat' pol
City Councilman Larry Seabrook is struggling to repay legal fees racked up during 2003 and '05 Campaign Finance Board audits, according to a suit filed by his former lawyer. The Bronx Democrat hired Laurence Laufer to defend him after The Post rev... (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:42:48 GMT)
Columbia lawyer Mallory Mayse combines law and sports
In a high school football game against the Cameron Dragons in the 1960s, a South Harrison guard came running in from the sidelines. When he reached the huddle, he told his teammates the play relayed from the coach: “screen pass left and throw it out of bounds.” In the huddle stood South Harrison center Mallory Mayse, now a Columbia lawyer. He and the rest of his teammates became befuddled. They ... (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:05:19 GMT)
Lakhvi's charges to be challenged in Lahore HC: lawyer
The indictment of Lashkar-e-Tayiba leader Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and six other suspects by a Pakistani anti-terror court for planning and helping execute the Mumbai attacks will be challenged in the Lahore high court, as authorities have no solid evidence against them, the militant commander's lawyer said on Sunday. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:45:52 GMT)
Planet Election Guide: With expertise in hand, attorney wants to join back in
Jenny Russell is an attorney, boater and runner who has lived and played in Telluride since 1995. As she’s carved out a life here, she has also accrued a bit of experience with town government. (Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:58:05 GMT)
Feds Drop Money-Laundering Case Against Miami Attorney
When federal prosecutors dropped all charges Wednesday in its money-laundering case against prominent Miami attorney Ben Kuehne and two co-defendants, the Justice Department left in its tracks a string of courtroom failures. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:01:50 GMT)
Mumbai suspect's lawyer is sacked
The lawyer for the main suspect in the 2008 Mumbai attacks trial is removed from the case for delaying proceedings. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:58:06 GMT)
Mumbai attack suspect's lawyer removed
MUMBAI, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- An Indian trial court Monday removed the lawyer for the suspect in last year's Mumbai terror attacks, saying he was not cooperating with the court. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:28:53 GMT)
Defense lawyer for Mumbai attack accused dismissed
The lawyer for the lone surviving gunman accused of the Mumbai attacks was removed from the case on Monday for non-cooperation, days after the country marked the first anniversary of the three-day siege that killed 166 people. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:30:46 GMT)
Lawyer for ex-boyfriend calls Knox 'imprudent'
A lawyer for the former boyfriend of Amanda Knox painted the U.S. coed as naive, spontaneous and imprudent as she argued Monday that both Knox and her lover were innocent in the slaying of the American's British roommate. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:12:37 GMT)
S.C. Attorney General Discussing Guantanamo Detainees At Navy Brig
South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster is visiting a Navy brig in the Charleston area that could hold Guantanamo Bay detainees. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:03:42 GMT)
Lawyer: Alleged killer Knox ‘naive, imprudent’
A lawyer for the ex-boyfriend of Amanda Knox painted the U.S. coed as naive, spontaneous and imprudent as she argued that both Knox and her lover were innocent of murder. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:08:55 GMT)
Demjanjuk Victim of Double Standard, Lawyer Says in Nazi Case
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- John Demjanjuk’s lawyer told a German court that the 89-year-old is the victim of a double standard that allowed prosecutors to bring Holocaust-related charges to trial. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:39:11 GMT)
Nick Bollea in minor wreck on L.A. freeway, attorney says
Nick Bollea, who is on probation following a 2007 wreck that left a passenger with permanent brain damage, was in a minor wreck Saturday night in Los Angeles, Bollea's attorney said this morning. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:51:00 GMT)
Demjanjuk Is a Victim of Double Standard, Lawyer Says (Update1)
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- John Demjanjuk’s lawyer told a German court that the 89-year-old is the victim of a double standard that allowed prosecutors to charge him in the country’s most prominent Holocaust-related trial in decades. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:51:49 GMT)
3 finalists named for Scottsdale city attorney
Candidates for Scottsdale's next city attorney include Surprise's current municipal lawyer and the former deputy city attorney for Glendale, as well as Scottsdale Deputy City Attorney Bruce Washburn. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:09:36 GMT)
Attorney for woman who was killed in Burlingame says suspect is a misogynist
The divorce attorney for a woman whose husband is accused of killing her and the couple’s two daughters says he had no interest in the two girls and wanted only to see the couple’s son. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:11:28 GMT)
Texas Attorney General takes on "deceptive" shopping Web sites
The Texas Attorney General’s Office Monday charged several "price-comparison" Web sites with unlawfully misleading online shoppers about the quality of certain Internet merchants. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:21:40 GMT)
Attorney General Abbott Charges Price-Comparision Web Sites With Misleading Shoppers, Taking Payments for Higher Ratings
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today charged several “price-comparison” Web sites with unlawfully misleading online shoppers about the quality of certain Internet merchants. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:48:05 GMT)
Attorney General's office warns of increased identity theft during the holiday season
In lieu of holiday greeting cards, the New York State Attorney General’s office is sending out another kind of message this season: Protect your identity. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:56:53 GMT)
Demjanjuk lawyer denounces trial
A lawyer for John Demjanjuk, on trial in Germany for mass murder at a Nazi death camp, accuses prosecutors of double standards. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:12:34 GMT)
US goes after Fla. lawyer's RI, NY properties
Federal authorities are seizing two Rhode Island mansions and a New York City apartment from a Florida lawyer accused of masterminding a $1 billion fraud scheme. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:22:25 GMT)
Attorney general, the state Department of Consumer Protection sue CVS pharmacies for alleged sale of expired foods ...
Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today announced he is suing CVS Pharmacy, Inc. for allegedly selling food, beverages and over the counter medications past their expiration dates at 20 or more of its Connecticut stores. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:23:01 GMT)
Lawyer alleges brutality in sobriety checkpoint death
NORTH ANDOVER- A lawyer for the family of a Worcester man who died in police custody after his arrest at a sobriety checkpoint says officers beat him. Attorney Frances... (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:26:06 GMT)
Attorney Discusses Plagiarism Lawsuit Against 'Hartford Courant'
NEW YORK The attorney for the Connecticut newspaper that is suing the Hartford Courant alleging 11 different acts of plagiarism says the lawsuit could set a precedent for monetary awards in the future for such acts. (Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:41:10 GMT)
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