Syrian human rights lawyer faces charges - Reuters

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Syrian human rights lawyer faces charges Reuters DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syrian authorities have charged a leading human rights lawyer of making statements that "weaken national morale" … Syria: Human Rights Lawyer HeldNew York Times Syrian Human Rights Lawyer Arrested for Monitoring Special CourtNewsBlaze Syrian activist held: rights groupAFP Reuters all 20 news articles »

FBI: Personal Injury Lawyer Paid for Hospital Patients' Records - Wall Street Journal Blogs

FBI: Personal Injury Lawyer Paid for Hospital Patients' Records Wall Street Journal Blogs A hospital employee sells patient records to a middle man, who passes them on to a personal-injury lawyer. The lawyer uses the records to … FL hospital employee sells medical records to personal injury …FierceHealthcare all 2 news articles »

Medtronic's new lawyer to focus on 'transparency' - Bizjournals.com

Earthtimes (press release)

Medtronic's new lawyer to focus on 'transparency' Bizjournals.com Medtronic Inc. has hired a new general counsel, whose job will include reviewing how the company discloses its relationships with doctors. … Amid investigations, Medtronic hires a new top lawyerMinneapolis Star Tribune all 22 news articles »

DLA Piper Lawyer Trades Big-Firm Perks for Boutique - Bloomberg

DLA Piper Lawyer Trades Big-Firm Perks for Boutique Bloomberg Schiller, 49, is the latest veteran lawyer to jump from a global, brand-name firm to a so-called boutique. These smaller, specialty outposts offer a more …

Baltimore lawyer resigns Detroit job over relationship with ex-mayor - Baltimore Sun

Baltimore lawyer resigns Detroit job over relationship with ex-mayor Baltimore Sun A Baltimore-based lawyer, who for six years worked as a court-appointed monitor overseeing Detroit police reforms, resigned last week after … Top Detroit lawyer didn't read texts before dealThe Detroit News Text Message Lawyer Hearing Under WayWDIV Former Detroit law chief: I didn't read Kilpatrick's textsDetroit Free Press all 8 news articles »

Lawyer faces assault charges - Buffalo News
Michael J. Cooper, a Buffalo lawyer and former prosecutor, has been charged with misdemeanor assault for allegely striking and slightly injuring a woman friend, spokesmen for the Erie County District Attorney’s Office confirmed today. Cooper, 47, of

Lawyer undeterred by client split on Dhinsa suit - Stoney Creek News
The Dundas lawyer who was dropped by 10 of 12 women who are suing for $24 million over the handling of sexual harassment complaints against a Hamilton police sergeant says she doesn’t expect the split to hurt their case. Helen Pelton said the

Medtronic’s new lawyer to focus on ‘transparency’ - Birmingham Business Journal
Medtronic Inc. has hired a new general counsel, whose job will include reviewing how the company discloses its relationships with doctors. The Fridley-based medical device company said Thursday it has hired Cameron Findlay, a former executive vice

Neb. lawyer suspended - no joke - Omaha World-Herald
LINCOLN — A Beatrice, Neb., lawyer said he was trying to “inject a little humor” into some plea negotiations when he threatened to disclose that the county prosecutor was violating the same law as his client. The Nebraska Supreme Court, in a

Wash. prepares to verify Ref. 71 signatures - Seattle Times

Wash. prepares to verify Ref. 71 signatures Seattle Times Washington state officials are ready to verify signatures for a proposed referendum on Washington state's newly expanded domestic partnership law. … IDs of gay partnership foes could be released next weekSeattle Post Intelligencer Judge bars release of names on Referendum 71 petitionsHeraldNet Judge halts release of Wash. referendum signaturesSeattle Times Seattle Times -Seattle Times -Seattle Post Intelligencer all 74 news articles »

Workshops planned on proposed Carson City bear law - San Jose Mercury News

Workshops planned on proposed Carson City bear law San Jose Mercury News The proposal is modeled after a similar bear-proof container law in Douglas County. It requires that after a first incident of a bear getting into garbage, … and more »

Stimulus Law Bolsters Food Bank Offerings - New York Times

New York Times

Stimulus Law Bolsters Food Bank Offerings New York Times But recently the nation's food banks received a $100 million windfall of extra food, as part of the federal stimulus law. Volunteers prepare food bags at … Stimulus law boosts food bank offeringsUnited Press International all 4 news articles »

Lily Burk's slaying shakes an up-and-coming neighborhood - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Lily Burk's slaying shakes an up-and-coming neighborhood Los Angeles Times A woman pushes a stroller past a memorial for Lily Burk, set up outside the entrance to Southwestern Law School on Wilshire Place. The neighborhood was once … LA Law School Stunned by Murder of Professor's DaughterLaw.com Losing Lily BurkLA Weekly Murder suspect arraignment delayedExaminer.com Los Angeles Times -Los Angeles Times -Los Angeles Times all 504 news articles »

Jude Law's mystery mama revealed: Samantha Burke - Los Angeles Times

BBC News

Jude Law's mystery mama revealed: Samantha Burke Los Angeles Times "Ms. Burke can confirm that she did in fact have a relationship with Mr. Law and that she has informed Mr. Law that she is expecting his child later this … Report: Law Insisted On DNA Test Before Announcing Baby NewsSan Francisco Chronicle Jude Law Expecting First Illegitimate ChildTMZ.com Morning Roundup: Jude Law Baby Daddy Drama, Jackson Autopsy …Wall Street Journal The Associated Press -Examiner.com -Los Angeles Times all 537 news articles »

The End of Big Law - Wall Street Journal

The American Lawyer

The End of Big Law Wall Street Journal For the last decade, profits at America's elite law firms rose at a heady clip. Ten years ago no American law firm grossed as much as a billion dollars. … The American Lawyer's 2009 Associate Survey: Survivor Morale …Business Wire (press release) A Year To ForgetThe American Lawyer all 11 news articles »

Former Detroit law chief: I didn't read Kilpatrick's texts - Detroit Free Press

Former Detroit law chief: I didn't read Kilpatrick's texts Detroit Free Press Former Detroit city law chief John E. Johnson Jr. testified this morning that he didn't need to … Ex-chief of city's law department to testify todayDetroit Free Press all 5 news articles »