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Police: Absent Atty Took Money, Had Travel Plan

When Royal “Scoop” Daniels disappeared from Breckenridge, Colo., late last month, friends feared foul play. But now police say the 61-year-old real estate lawyer may have left voluntarily. Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for Daniels, who allegedly stole money from client trust funds and owed $300,000 in credit card…

May 10, 2007 12:53 AM CDT

Paradise Lawst

Brian T. Dougan, a litigator at Boston based Gibson & Behman, has become the ultimate island hopper. This spring, Dougan starts splitting his time between offices in Rhode Island and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

May 1, 2007 7:23 PM CDT

May 25, 1925

Evolution Teacher John Scopes Indicted

May 1, 2007 11:16 AM CDT

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Judge Switches Hats to Accommodate Con Who Wants to Get Hitched Before Doing His Hitch

May 1, 2007 11:02 AM CDT

A Warning to Collaborators

Colorado bar ethics panel takes aim at a growing ADR practice

May 1, 2007 10:47 AM CDT

Massive Colo. Gang Sweep, Football Murder Tie

Authorities in Denver conducted a massive sweep at dawn today and arrested dozens of alleged street gang members. The case reportedly involved extensive wiretapping and has developed information concerning the Jan. 1 drive-by murder of a professional football player. Today’s sweep, conducted by federal and local law enforcement, was the…

Apr 27, 2007 12:06 AM CDT

Not Guilty Verdict in SC Dungeon Rape Case

A convicted sex offender has been found not guilty by a South Carolina jury of charges that he kidnapped and raped two teenage girls, binding them with duct tape and confining them in an underground bunker at his home in March 2006. Prosecutors also said Kenneth Glenn Hinson expected the…

Apr 23, 2007 7:24 PM CDT

Court Interpreters a ‘Growth Industry’ in S.C.

South Carolina’s federal court dockets are being flooded with cases requiring interpreters, especially for defendants accused of bringing illegal drugs into the state. Cases involving interpreters are sometimes more complex and time-consuming, the Columbia, S.C., State reports. In one pending drug trafficking case, with 24 defendants accused of dealing in…

Apr 18, 2007 7:27 PM CDT

Law Student in Playboy Series

A student at Brooklyn Law School who appears naked in a Playboy TV program says she wanted to do something crazy before she became a lawyer. Adriana Dominguez gave an exclusive interview to the New York Daily News about her appearance in the series “Naked Happy Girls.” A 45-second clip…

Apr 10, 2007 4:16 PM CDT

Where There’s a Will ...

A lightbulb went on above James Haroutunian’s head after watching countless women buy jewelry from his wife via the home-based sales parties she organized.

Apr 2, 2007 6:02 AM CDT

Questioning Conventional Behavior

Judge’s suit sparks state lawmakers to study New York’s backroom selection process

Apr 2, 2007 5:54 AM CDT

Wisconsin Bar Weighs a Degree of Change

Status may end as last state to admit its law school grads without taking bar exam

Apr 1, 2007 12:50 PM CDT

Classroom Counselor

Founder of high school legal clinic empowers students facing tough issues

Apr 1, 2007 11:40 AM CDT

Up in Smoke

How greed, hubris and high-stakes lobbying laid waste to the $246 billion tobacco settlement

Mar 18, 2007 11:31 AM CDT

Grrr, Hrmph & Grumble LLP

A Cleveland partner gains acclaim with his curmudgeonly guide to law practice

Mar 18, 2007 9:43 AM CDT

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