Lawyer for attempted murder suspect represented victim
Rebekah Brooks’ lawyer says she is not guilty of any criminal offence
LONDON – The lawyer for Rupert Murdoch’s former British chief, Rebekah Brooks, says she is not guilty of any criminal offence, and police face serious questions about why she was arrested on suspicion of phone hacking and bribery.
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Burqa lawyer slams verdict
THE lawyer for Muslim woman Carnita Matthews has launched an attack on the magistrate who convicted her of making a false statement about police.
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Tax Lawyer Son’s Help, Priceless?
Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder and perhaps value is too. How much would you pay to have your child take care of you when you’re old and infirm? What if your child gave up practice as a tax lawyer to care for you? Perhaps plenty, but probably not $1.24 million even if your son is a tax lawyer. That’s one lesson from Estate of Olivo v. Commissioner. The Tax Court considered whether …
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Lawyer faces reprimand over dating conflict
MONTPELIER — A Burlington lawyer violated professional conduct rules by hiding her romantic relationship with the estranged husband of a woman who’d hired her firm to handle a divorce, but shouldn’t be suspended or disbarred for it, the Vermont Supreme Court ruled Friday. … – By LISA RATHKE The Associated Press
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Lawyer for attempted murder suspect represented victim
Averill Baker, the lawyer representing a man charged with attempted murder, also represented the alleged vicim, CBC News has learned.
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