Charges stand for lawyer who stole from dead client
Lawyer claims underworld threatened Sanjay Dutt
There has been a sensational twist in the Sanjay Dutt- Shakeel Noorani dispute. According to Times Now, Sanjay Dutt’s lawyer has claimed that the actor receieved extortion threats from the underworld in 2005.
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Former Israeli President Katsav Found Guilty of Raping Client, Lawyer Says
Daniel Sror, a lawyer for one of the key witnesses in a rape case against former Israeli President Moshe Katsav, said the court ruling, which decided his client was telling the truth when she said she was raped, was “a relief.”
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Port lawyer charged in hit and run
LAWRENCE — Police say Newburyport lawyer Richard Heartquist misled them when he claimed he wasn’t behind the wheel of his wife’s truck when he struck and injured another motorist on Dec. 17. Heartquist, 42, husband of Newburyport City Councilor Allison Heartquist, now faces charges of obstructing justice and leaving the scene of an accident that resulted in personal injury. He turned himself …
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Sterger lawyer complains about preferential treatment for Favre
Lawyer Joseph Conway is huffing. And he’s puffing. But will he blow down the houses of the NFL, the Jets, and Brett Favre by filing a lawsuit before the close of business on Tuesday? As we pointed out earlier today, Tuesday is the two-year anniversary of the last text message sent by Favre to Conway’s…
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Charges stand for lawyer who stole from dead client
A former B.C. lawyer convicted of stealing $494,633 from a dead client’s estate has lost his bid to have the charges against him dropped after arguing that he was too senile to stand trial.
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