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During Sessions» confirmation hearings in 1986, Thomas Figures, who was an Assistant United States Attorney for seven years and an African - American working for Sessions in Alabama at the time, alleged that Sessions referred to the NAACP as «un-American» and repeatedly referred to Figures as «boy.»

• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»

«Some part of me doesn't trust what he's doing yet,» says John Curtas, an attorney and part - time restaurant critic who lives a mile and a half from the new Zappos headquarters.

Founder Matt Lincecum is a former attorney who started the company after 15 years of home brewing, during which time he worked meticulously to perfect his recipe for Universal Pale Ale.

Among those who keep reminding the nation of this fact is Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who has made his opposition to marijuana legalization clear multiple times (famously opining that «good people don't smoke marijuana»).

Krasner: I kind of imagine the district attorney's office that, like a lot of government agencies in modern times, becomes part of an ecosystem of nonprofits who surround it and can provide important services.

He teamed up with Broverman, a securities attorney at the time who understood the regulatory landscape of the financial world.

«Subcontractors are having a hard time staffing up,» said Edward Allen, a Denver attorney who said he has seen more lawsuits over project delays in the past two years.

The New York Times reports that this week Comey met with the Deputy Attorney General — Rod Rosenstein, who is standing in for the recused Sessions on the Russia matter, and who wrote the memo justifying the Comey firing — to request a significant increase in personnel and resources for the Russia investigation.

Vogel was the District Attorney who prosecuted the 1985 sexual assault case that sent Avery to jail the first time (and for a crime from which he was later exonerated).

Only, this time, the vast riches with no strings attached were actually true, at least according to Malaysia's attorney - general, who attempted Tuesday to draw under a line under a scandal that has badly dented the image of the relatively prosperous south - east Asian country.

Shortly after the Times's report dropped, attorney Charles Harder — who previously represented Hulk Hogan in his lawsuit against Gawker — announced that Weinstein will sue the publication.

The attorney general at the time was Mike de Jong, who is running to be leader of the BC Liberals.

Many of the headline speakers from the previous conference will be there, including Tim Draper and Lyn Ulbricht, as well as dozens of other «smart money» investors who couldn't make it last time, including Randi Zuckerberg (Founder & CEO of Zuckerberg Media & Early Facebook executive), Mark Yusko (billionaire hedge fund manager and Wall Street money man), Nick Spanos (founder of Blockchain Technologies Corp and featured in the Netflix Banking on Bitcoin movie), David Hirsch (enforcement attorney from the SEC), and Gary Leland, from CryptoCousins.

When he had to squeeze extra floors into a new building, he called Sandy Lindenbaum, a zoning - law guru who called himself «the last of the gunslingers»; when he needed the New Jersey Casino Control Commission to see things his way, he turned to Atlantic City fixture Nick Ribis; when he wanted to divorce Ivana (and, later on, her successor, Marla Maples), he retained Jay Goldberg, a self - described «killer» who says he can «rip skin off a body»; when it was tax time, he reversed decades of bragging about his billions and had tax attorneys say his properties were worth only a fraction of what he had publicly proclaimed (an ongoing tax appeal in Chicago declares Trump Tower Chicago «a failed business»); when he was in the market for a troubleshooter, he hired Michael Cohen, who has threatened journalists who've written about Trump with bodily harm.

Rochester Town Supervisor Carl Chipman told the Shawangunk Journal at the time that he had a meeting with an attorney representing an anonymous buyer, who asked if the property could be rezoned to become a retreat center and whether the buyer could build a heliport.

Los Angeles Times: Rabbi who refused to testify freed after seven months in prison A Brooklyn orthodox rabbi who was jailed after refusing to answer questions before a federal grand jury, saying his religion forbid him from testifying against other Jews, was ordered freed this week by a district court judge in Los Angeles, the rabbi's attorney said.

It has also covered the case of renowned Christian attorney Gao Zhisheng, who was released last year after serving prison time for «inciting subversion of state power.»

The attorney, who confirmed her story in a telephone interview with The Times on Wednesday, said in her email that she was concerned with the lack of confidentiality and «the cavalier discussion of this young man's future being tossed about for everyone to hear.»»

, Texas, that will assemble, for the first time, an international group of leading policy makers, attorneys, educators, children's rights activists, and researchers from multiple disciplines (e.g., anthropology, criminology, history, medicine psychology, social work, and sociology) as well as other interested individuals who concur that corporal punishment of children is an unsuitable and potentially damaging way to discipline and teach children.

Global Summit on Ending Corporate Punishment and Promoting Positive Discipline Registrations are being accepted now for this June 2011 conference in Dallas, Texas, that will assemble, for the first time, an international group of leading policy makers, attorneys, educators, children's rights activists, and researchers from multiple disciplines (e.g., anthropology, criminology, history, medicine psychology, social work, and sociology) as well as other interested individuals who concur that corporal punishment of children is an unsuitable and potentially damaging way to discipline and teach children.

Nihara K. Choudhri is a former corporate and family law attorney who divides her time between writing about legal issues that affect families and chasing after her busy young son, Aman.

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In short, as someone who has been writing on concussions in sports for over a decade, I agree with Michael Hausfeld, a Washington - based attorney representing some former players in concussion - related lawsuits against the league, who told the New York Times that the commercial «obscured reality.»

Nihara K. Choudhri is a former corporate and family law attorney who currently divides her time between writing about legal issues that affect families and chasing after her busy young son, Aman.

Of the bickering Akatamansonians, the most offensive has been Martin Alamisi Amidu, a former Attorney General and one - time unsuccessful Vice Presidential Candidate, who has constituted himself into a crusading Judas, writing endless epistles to denigrate his own party at every turn.

In the meantime, the two Republicans who had already announced their intention to challenge Hinchey — Phillips and Tom Engel, a NYC attorney and part - time Ulster County resident — are in limbo until LATFOR figures out its next move.

Buffalo - based attorney Steven Cohen told Time Warner Cable News Reporter Ryan Whalen, who broke the story last week, that Wozniak has turned over her cell phone, email and copies of all her hard drives to the Ethics Committee.

«It's time to put people ahead of politics, and ultimately let the voters decide who their next Attorney General will be.»

This isn't the first time Turner has suggested he's more electable than his challengers — attorney Wendy Long, who has never before held elected office; and Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, who has been stumping around the state for almost a year, but has failed to generate much excitement, either among the GOP rank - and - file (although they did put him on the ballot at the convention in Rochester earlier this month) or voters.

The International Business Times also reported that Attorney David Boies, who is working with Weinstein's legal team had donated tens of thousands of dollars to Vance's campaigns, including $ 10,000 after Vance failed to prosecute Weinstein in 2015.

This is designed to highlight the fact that Rice, who is single and has no children, drew widespread criticism when she took office in 2006 for telling a dozen attorneys in her office who had been working part - time — mostly to care for their kids — to either come back full - time or not come back at all — a departure from the policy of the Republican man she had ousted.

A New York Times review of thousands of pages of public records, and interviews with bankers, lawyers and businessmen who have interacted with Trump's personal attorney, Michael Cohen, reveal the degree to which he has often operated in the backwaters of the financial and legal worlds.

«It's possible they had informally started investigations that had gone further, but anybody who picks this up, like the U.S. Attorney, will probably need to spend a lot of time starting these investigations from scratch,» Mahoney said.

One would have limited the time an agency can delay a court - ordered release of information while drafting an appeal to two months; the other would have let judges award attorney fees to individuals who win cases against agencies that deny them information.

The Attorney General, who was a long time member of the State Senate, says it's a difficult decision because he still has many friends in office who have asked for his help in their campaigns.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand called on U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions to meet with New Yorkers who have struggled because of low - level marijuana arrests and said the time has come for the federal government to legalize the drug.

Had Silver's lawyers made any attempt to portray Silver as a man of character at the trial, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara would have undoubtedly seen to it that the Sheldon E. Silver farce had made it into the court record, probably during the testimony of Michael Whyland, Silver's spokesman who led the media attack on the Times story.

Bellone also used the on - air time with host John Catsimatidis to praise the work of Police Commissioner Timothy Sini, who is looking to secure the party's nomination for Suffolk district attorney.

In 2015, Cuomo vetoed one bill that would have shortened the time given government agencies to file an appeal after losing a challenge to a FOIL request, and another that would have awarded attorneys» fees to plaintiffs who are illegally denied records.

The race was largely seen as one between Mr. Bragman, an attorney who is a first - time candidate, and Mr. Cohen, a past candidate for town supervisor in 2011 and town trustee in 2015.

However, that changed last month when Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson — who had pushed aggressively for an indictment in the case — recommended that Liang be spared prison time, in a move that outraged Gurley's family and community activists.

That appeals court did note, however, that Silver's conviction was not based on lack of evidence, according to former Deputy U.S. Attorney Joon Kim, who presided over Silver's inaugural prosecution, and vowed that the one - time Downtown pol would eventually face justice.

This time the Assembly majority picked Oliver Koppell over the outgoing third - term governor's choice to fill the unexpired term of Attorney General Robert Abrams, who resigned before his term was up.

At the same time, Cuomo said he «may or may not take a position» on who should succeed disgraced former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as the Democratic nominee for the office.

It's time to put people ahead of politics, and ultimately let the voters decide who their next Attorney General will be,» Flanagan said.

Cuomo, who made it clear last week that he would not accept the WFP line, reportedly pressured the WFP to put placeholder candidates for governor, LG and AG in order to buy some time to see how the US attorney's investigation of the party plays out.

He has since gone on to garner the support of several elected officials, including his former boss, Attorney General Erich Schneiderman, Congressman Jerry Nadler, City Comptroller Scott Stringer, Councilman Mark Levine and, most recently, former Manhattan Borough President Ruth Messinger, who previously supported Ferrer's one - time bid for mayor.

«In order to sustain our burden of proof, we needed the assistance of a civilian witness who initially told police that he saw the defendant behind the wheel at the time the vehicle crashed into the guardrail,» a spokesman for the district attorney said.