Anand named U.S. magistrate judge for N. Ga.
A federal prosecutor in Atlanta who decided to devote his legal career to public service after he was trapped in a New York subway below the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, has been named a U.S. magistrate judge for the Northern District of Georgia. Assistant U.S. Attorney Justin S. Anand, 40, will step into the job when U.Global car hunt marks bankruptcy case
A bankruptcy case has attorney James C. Frenzel chasing down Ferraris, Lamborghinis and other luxury vehicles.As counsel to a court-appointed trustee in a case in Atlanta bankruptcy court, Frenzel has spent the past several months identifying the location of high-priced sedans, SUVs and sports cars, many of which are strewn all over the globe.Supreme Court prospects are Kagan, Wood, Garland
WASHINGTON AP - Two experienced federal judges and the Obama administration's top Supreme Court lawyer are widely considered the leading candidates for the next high court opening if Justice John Paul Stevens retires this year.Stevens, 89, is expected to decide soon whether to step down after more than 34 years on the court.Parents justify college desires on incorrect assumptions
Little-known CIA lawyer at center of tape scandal
Court mulls early release of Uighurs from Gitmo
WASHINGTON AP - A federal appeals court seemed reluctant on Monday to release 17 Turkic Muslims being held without charges at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, questioning whether judges rather than a president can order their freedom into the United States.In a showdown over presidential power, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.New Orleans lawyer makes a fresh start
ONE YEAR AFTER evacuating to Atlanta from New Orleans, Jake Schwartz has decided to become one of the few lawyers from his former city to put down roots here.Schwartz, who was until August the New Orleans outpost for Gulf Coast firm Watkins Ludlam Winter Stennis, evacuated to Atlanta with his pregnant wife, 14-year old daughter and dog on Aug.Sansom's lawyer says he couldn't get fair hearing
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. AP - A lawyer for former House Speaker Ray Sansom said he wouldn't have gotten a fair shake from a select House committee that was to begin hearings Monday on an ethics complaint against the Destin Republican about 14 hours after he resigned.The resignation made the complaint moot, so the panel met briefly to close the case without a hearing.Goldman Sachs hatred might cost you
Put away your pitchforks. The business of bashing banker bonuses has swerved into dangerous territory. It's one thing to curse Goldman Sachs Group Inc. for setting aside $11.4 billion, or 49 percent of its revenue, for employee compensation during the first half of this year. Taking a huge Wall Street investment bank's name in vain, for better or worse, has become socially acceptable behavior.Trending Stories
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