Random Lawyer News
Here is an intersting one:
"The lawyer for a Connecticut woman charged with enrolling her son in the wrong school district says she will be pleading guilty."
A U.S. lawyer for compensation-seeking survivors of the Costa Concordia capsizing said Wednesday he will push for changes in maritime laws and technology to make the cruise ship industry safer.
A lawyer for five Cuban agents sentenced to long jail terms for spying in the United States said Wednesday he is preparing a last-ditch appeal, arguing that one of the men received bad counsel and that the jury for all five was prejudiced because the U.S. paid several journalists who covered the trial.
Juan wrote:
Did anyone else see this article?
"The lawyer for a former Stetson University student accused of sending written death threats to a professor said Tuesday he is working on a plea deal he hopes will keep her out of jail."
"LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A lawyer suing on behalf of three students who say they were sexually abused at a Los Angeles area school where two teachers have been arrested said on Wednesday he expected "many more" victims to come forward. Three girls represented by attorney Greg Owen sued teachers Mark Berndt and Martin Springer, along with the principal at Miramonte Elementary School and the Los ..."
My father said he heard this on the radio.
he wants to know what you think.
I saw this posted Wednesday.
"A lawyer has been struck off after admitting he stole ?3 million from his company and clients in what a tribunal described as one of the worst cases of fraud it had encountered."
This one is for my friend Helen:
"(Reuters) - The top lawyer at BlackRock Inc is leaving the company, a spokeswoman at the global asset management firm confirmed. Robert P. Connolly, who joined BlackRock as general counsel in 1997, announced his retirement internally about two weeks ago, according to Bobbie Collins, a BlackRock spokeswoman. Connolly is staying temporarily to help with the transition of his responsibilities ..."