Greenpeace Japan activists face verdicts (AFP)

AFP - Two Greenpeace activists on trial in Japan face verdicts Monday on charges of stealing a box of whale meat, which they say was proof of embezzlement in the country's state-run whaling programme.

Utah's Attorney General Applauds Craigslist's Adult Section Removal

Utah's Attorney General Mark Shurtleff was part of a group of attorneys general working to get Craigslist to remove the Adult Service section.

Law firm ranks high in national survey

Best Best & Krieger ranked fifth out of 137 law firms in the country in “the level of job satisfaction enjoyed by its mid-level associates,” according to a survey conducted by The American Lawyer magazine.

Attorney John Arum was known for his environmental work

In 2001, Seattle environmental attorney John Arum met with a hostile group of about 100 farmers along Manastash Creek, near Ellensburg...

Uffer attorney presses for Biane deposition

The attorney representing former San Bernardino County Administrative Officer Mark Uffer in a lawsuit says he will ask the court to compel Supervisor Paul Biane to give a deposition if one isn't scheduled soon.

Experts discuss legal issues at seminar

Ahmedabad, Sep 5 : Experts from legal and financial sectors today discussed legal implications of the emerging economic and financial scenario and suggested various ways to chart out a future roadmap.

Legal work may be delayed by quake

People in Christchurch needing legal work have been told it may get done on time but Saturday's earthquake may also cause serious delays.

Attorney: $566,000 Panama City loan unenforceable

PANAMA CITY — An attorney for a Panama City woman whose ex-husband borrowed money from the city to build low-income housing argues the loan is unenforceable. Linda Powell paid the city about $566,000 when she sold the property at the southwest...

Keck's Exclusives: Law & Order: SVU Invades LO:LA

Crossover alert! In Law & Order: SVU 's September 29 episode, Mariska Hargitay 's Det. Olivia Benson leaves New York for Los Angeles, where she joins forces with Skeet Ulrich 's Det. Rex Winters—the central character in the new Law & Order: Los Angeles (which debuts that night at 10/9c, on NBC). It's an issue close to... Read More Other Links From TVGuide.com Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ...

Lawyer Says JetBlue Flight Attendant Resigned, Not Fired

A flight attendant who captured America's attention when he told off a plane full of passengers and then slid down an emergency chute resigned from his job last week and wasn't fired, his lawyer said Sunday.

MARYLAND: Attorney General issues campaign literature warning

BALTIMORE — Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler is warning candidates about deceitful and misleading campaign literature.

Law enforcement trains for active shooters at NDSCS

At least 60 law enforcement officers from Wahpeton, the North Dakota State College of Science, Richland County, Moorhead, Minn., Brooklyn Park, Minn., St. Louis County, Minn., Jamestown and Lisbon took part in active shooter training at the college Monday.

Lawyer sues website over lawyer-ranking system

A St. Petersburg attorney is suing a national lawyer directory because it rates him as a bad lawyer.

Attorney: JetBlue Attendant in NYC Flap Resigned

Attorney says JetBlue flight attendant in JFK airport flap resigned, wasn't fired by airline JetBlue Airways - John F. Kennedy International Airport - Aviation - Transportation and Logistics - Business

Legal sparring over prayer still unsettled

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- An attorney predicted the long-running legal battle over the National Day of Prayer in the United States will probably end up at U.S. Supreme Court. United States - Austin Texas - United States Supreme Court - AUSTIN - Law

Legal and Compliance Manager

LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE MANAGER Highly successful specialist insurance and reinsurance underwriting group aims to appoint a Legal and Compliance Manager for the Group's funds under management running into many billions of pounds.

Law gets tough on texting while driving

Text messagers beware. A new state law that makes texting while driving a primary offense for which a driver may be stopped went into effect Sunday.

District Attorney David Prater Responds to Questions By Black Community Leaders

Oklahoma County's district attorney said Saturday he would welcome an investigation of his office after a group of black community leaders questioned the removal of a black judge from a high-profile murder case. Black Community Stands by Judge Who Stepped Down in Pharmacy Murder Trial

Texas Attorney General to Investigate Google’s Search Rankings

Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has opened an investigation into how Google ranks websites in it's search results. This could give us a look into the mysterious algorithm Google uses.

Legal Eagle : Roger Clemens trial

Former New York Yankee pitcher Roger Clemens is slated to go on trial next year on charges of lying to Congress about using steroids and human growth hormone. Clemens could face prison time if convicted, as well as huge fines. Here to talk about his case is our Legal Eagle Paul DerOhannesian.

Law to crack down on drinking, driving this Labor Day

Drinking and driving is a "no-no" and law enforcement will be on the lookout for suspected drunk drivers during the Labor Day weekend starting on Friday.

Law enforcement across Southeast targeting DUIs

ATLANTA — Motorists on Georgia roads this weekend may see more law enforcement than usual, particularly at state borders. Bob Dallas with the Governor's Office of Highway Safety says officers from across the southeast are working together this weekend to crack down on drunken driving.

Lawyer Allan Vinni running for council

Shirley Lin Today staff A local lawyer has made the first bid to run for the Saprae Creek and Draper area in the upcoming municipal election.[...]

Attorney General: Redevelopment commissions can borrow on their own

The attorney general’s ruling doesn’t really apply to Jeffersonville because the city has an ordinance in place requiring the council sign-off on all bonding regardless of the amount, Jeffersonville Communications Director Larry Thomas said.

Attorney claims bias in death sentences

An attorney for a man facing trial and a possible death sentence alleges that Delaware prosecutors seek the death penalty only in cases where a white woman is the victim.

Law Min opposed to ratifying child abduction treaty

The Law Ministry has opposed a suggestion on signing a three-decade-old international convention against child abduction, saying it will go against Indian women married abroad in cases related to child custody following marital discord.

Your Legal Corner: Addressing neighborhood conflicts

Today, Your Legal Corner provides a plan for addressing neighborhood conflicts. Remember MisterRogers and the happy people in his neighborhood? Yes, even there, conflicts were present.

Lawyer pleads guilty to stealing from trust

BLOOMFIELD, Mo. (AP) -- A former Cape Girardeau lawyer has pleaded guilty of felony stealing for embezzling $325,000 from a deceased client's trust fund.

Law Min differs on ratifying child abduction treaty

New Delhi, Sep 5 (PTI) The Law Ministry has opposed a suggestion on signing a three-decade-old international convention against child abduction, saying it will go against Indian women married abroad in cases related to child custody following marital discord.

Legal fees bust Fairhope budget

FAIRHOPE, Ala. - With a month and half before the end of the fiscal year, the city has spent twice as much money for legal fees than was budgeted, Councilman Rick Kingrea said this week.

Law school symposium set for Sept. 22

Penn State Law School will hold a daylong symposium, “State Constitutionalism in the 21st Cen

Lawyer: JetBlue attendant resigned

A flight attendant who captured America's attention when he told off a plane full of passengers and then slid down an emergency chute resigned from his job last week and wasn't fired, his lawyer says.

Law Enforcement Works Toward Safe Holiday

Local law enforcement officials are out in full force this holiday weekend, working to ensure your safety.

Lawyer insists Pakistan players are innocent

Karachi: The lawyer of the three cricketers at the centre of the Pakistani match-fixing scandal said yesterday money recovered from his clients doesn’t prove any wrongdoing.

Fresh legal bid over Kelly’s death

A fresh legal bid to force an inquest into the death of Government scientist David Kelly is to be launched within the next few days, it has been disclosed.

Mexican suspect in US consulate killings in Texas court (AFP)

AFP - A Mexican suspect in the March drive-by shooting of a US consulate worker in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez appeared at a closed-door hearing in a Texas court, the San Antonio News said Saturday.

Suspect in consulate deaths appears in Texas court (AP)

AP - A man who told Mexican authorities he ordered the March killing of a U.S. Consulate worker in Mexico has been extradited to the U.S. and appeared in a federal court in Texas, the San Antonio Express-News reported.

Lawyer joins war on global fraud

SPECIALIST financial crime lawyer Stephen Baker has been selected as the only Jersey member of a global network that seeks to assist victims of fraud from around the world.

Fresh legal bid to force Kelly inquest

A fresh legal bid to force an inquest into the death of Government scientist David Kelly is to be launched within the next few days.

Lawyer for Paxton claims he and victim were in a relationship

The lawyer for a Calgary man accused of confining and assaulting his former roommate says the pair had an``intimate relationship.'' Jim Lutz says the case involving his client, Dustin Paxton is being treated as an alleged domestic assault. The victims brother denies that, saying the relationship between the two men was not physical. But he also admits his brother did not reach out for help ...