Fairfax delegate studies bid for attorney general (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Del. Stephen C. Shannon, D-Fairfax, is a step closer to a formal bid for attorney general. Yesterday, he filed a statement of organization for the political committee Steve Shannon for Attorney General, according to Marty Mooradian, political director of Friends of Steve Shannon.
Disbarred N.Y. Attorney Convicted of Murdering Wife (Law.com)
A disbarred attorney who lived three doors down from Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton in suburban New York was convicted Saturday of murdering his wife in what prosecutors said was an attempt to collect life insurance money. Carlos Perez-Olivo was found guilty of second-degree murder and could get life in prison. Prosecutors said he shot his wife in the head as she dozed in their car during a ...
Iraq veteran's attorney calls road-rage shooting "reasonable" (The Oregonian)
VANCOUVER -- The road-rage shooting was "reasonable," considering the experiences U.S. Army Reserves veteran Christopher P. Partridge had as a combat truck driver in Iraq, Partridge's attorney told a Clark County Superior Court jury Monday. Partridge, 26, is facing two...
Sebastian to review city attorney (Vero Press Journal)
Less than a month before the election, the City Council is expected to discuss the future of City Attorney Rich Stringer.
Libertarian attorney general candidate protesting exclusion from debates (Deseret Morning News)
Upset that he has been excluded from a pair of debates in the Utah Attorney General's race, Libertarian party candidate Andrew McCullough is taking out advertisements protesting the decision.
State's Attorney, Coroner Candidates Debate at Ward Chapel Church in Peoria (WEEK-TV Peoria)
Candidates running for Peoria County Coroner and State's Attorney squared off in a debate tonight at Ward Chapel Church in Peoria. Incumbents Coroner Johnna Ingersoll and State's Attorney Kevin Lyons are fighting to keep their posts.
N.J. attorney general looking at Lehman Brothers (Asbury Park Press)
Attorney General Anne Milgram says state securities investigators are looking into Lehman Brothers and another bank that does business with New Jersey.
Koster's ex-wife backs rival for attorney general (The Kansas City Star)
JEFFERSON CITY | Mike Gibbons' Republican attorney general campaign is getting financial help from the ex-wife of his Democratic opponent.
GPA attorney says Dalton school board violated Opens Record Act (The Dalton Daily Citizen)
Although Dalton school board chairman Steve Williams says no violations of the Georgia Opens Record Act occurred in the hiring of a new superintendent, an attorney with the Georgia Press Association says that is exactly what happened.
Attorney general announces Countrywide settlement (Las Vegas Sun)
Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto said today that Nevada is one of several states that has reached an agreement with Countrywide Financial that will help almost 400,000 borrowers across the nation who are facing foreclosure.
