Lawyers say progress made in McGreevey divorce talks AOL ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) - Lawyers representing the nation's first openly gay governor and his estranged wife ended the first day of their scheduled divorce trial reporting progress in settlement talks. | "We are happy to report on behalf of both of our ...
Ex-corrections lawyer in NY no-show probe quits law firm The Examiner ALBANY, N.Y. (Map, News) - A lawyer who quit his part-time state job after New York's inspector general claimed he didn't show up for work is now leaving his private practice job. | James McCarthy has left his job at the Girvin & Ferlazzo firm in Alb...
Ex-corrections lawyer in NY no-show probe quits law firm Syracuse | ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A lawyer who quit his part-time state job after New York's inspector general claimed he didn't show up for work is now leaving his private practice job. | James McCarthy has left his job at the Girvin & Ferlazzo firm in Albany. ...
NY lawyer quits amid charges he held a no-show job The Examiner ALBANY, N.Y. (Map, News) - A veteran state lawyer is quitting after being accused by the inspector general of collecting pay without showing up at work. | On Thursday, the inspector general said James McCarthy was paid $6,000 over 12 weeks when he di...
Lawyer for sick priest says treatment unavailable in prison Newsday | NEW HAVEN, Conn. - A lawyer for a Darien priest convicted of embezzling $1 million from his parish says his ailing client is undergoing an experimental cancer treatment that is not available in prison. | The Rev. Michael Jude Fay was sentenced in D...
Lawyer: No Charges for Spitzer Aide The Examiner ALBANY, N.Y. (Map, News) - The top aide whom former Gov. Eliot Spitzer blamed and disciplined for a plot to smear his chief Republican nemesis last year won't face criminal charges in the scandal, the ex-aide's attorney said Monday. | The former aide...
Lawyer says top Spitzer aide cleared in plot against Bruno The Examiner ALBANY, N.Y. (Map, News) - The top aide that former Gov. Eliot Spitzer blamed and disciplined for a plot to smear Senate Republican leader Joseph Bruno won't face criminal charges in the scandal, according to the ex-aide's attorney. | The former aide...
Olmert's political abyss The Washington Times | Everywhere he looks, embattled Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert sees potential disaster looming - from the ominous consolidation of power by Hezbollah in Lebanon to terror from Gaza and the ever-present threat of a nuclear Iran. But right now, it is an open question how long Mr. Olmert will be able to stay in office amid a series of corruption ...
Kazakh Leader's Daughter Monitored U.S. Bribe Case Wall Street Journal The daughter of Kazakhstan's president used well-connected Washington private security consultants to gather information on a U.S. bribery probe involving her father that has stymied the nation's access to $84 million in disputed funds. | The efforts of Dariga Nazarbayeva, the Kazakh president's daughter, to learn more about the probe shines a ligh...
