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NY lawyer: Dem. fundraiser’s donations were legal (Newsday)

September 24, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

NEW YORK (AP) — The lawyer for a wealthy fundraiser for Hillary Rodham Clinton and other top Democrats says his client’s political contributions were legal — despite charges he defrauded banks of hundreds of millions of dollars. Attorney Paul Schechtman made the comment to reporters Wednesday after Hassan Nemazee (hah-SAHN’ nah-MAH’-zee) pleaded not guilty to an indictment accusing him of …

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NY lawyer: Dem. fundraiser’s donations were legal (Newsday)

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Justice system on trial in legal stoush (Sydney Morning Herald)

September 24, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

THEY are two proud, determined men butting heads at the apex of the NSW legal system.

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Justice system on trial in legal stoush (Sydney Morning Herald)

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Why we will still have legal battles over the right to die (Belfast Telegraph)

September 23, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Whose Life Is It Anyway? asked Brian Clark 30 years ago.

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Why we will still have legal battles over the right to die (Belfast Telegraph)

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Pisgah Legal Services sweats fundraising deadline in Asheville (Asheville Citizen-Times)

September 23, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

ASHEVILLE — The math is simple. If Pisgah Legal Services can raise $57,000 between now and Wednesday, the nonprofit will receive $750,000 in challenge grant funds to complete its $5 million Justice for All capital campaign.

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Pisgah Legal Services sweats fundraising deadline in Asheville (Asheville Citizen-Times)

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Lawyer Says Donations of Clinton Fundraiser Charged With Fraud Were Legal (Law.com)

September 23, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The lawyer for a wealthy fundraiser for Hillary Rodham Clinton and other top Democrats said Wednesday that his client’s political contributions were legal — despite charges he defrauded banks of hundreds of millions of dollars. Hassan Nemazee pleaded not guilty to an indictment accusing him of carrying out a $292 million Ponzi scheme. Nemazee was the national finance chairman for Clinton’s 2008 …

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NY lawyer: Dem. fundraiser’s donations were legal (Channel 8 San Diego)

September 23, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The lawyer for a wealthy fundraiser for Hillary Rodham Clinton and other top Democrats said Wednesday that his client’s political contributions were legal - despite charges he defrauded banks of hundreds of millions of…

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NY lawyer: Dem. fundraiser’s donations were legal (Channel 8 San Diego)