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Legal issues over Hey Dad! media frenzy (Brisbane Times)

March 27, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

ACTOR Robert Hughes could have a potential criminal case against him thrown out of court because of the media frenzy surrounding the Hey Dad! sex scandal, a legal expert has warned.

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Lawyer calls House’s legal bills ‘fair’ (Boston Globe)

February 23, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

A lawyer handpicked by House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo to review more than $375,000 in legal bills paid by the House in connection with the federal corruption probe of his predecessor, Salvatore F.

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Lawyer calls House’s legal bills ‘fair’ (Boston Globe)

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Magicjack Loses Legal Attack Against Boing Boing (Slashdot)

February 23, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

An anonymous reader sends word that USB VOIP company Magicjack lost a lawsuit against Boing Boing when the judge declared the legal action a SLAPP (strategic lawsuit against public participation). Magicjack must pay more than $50,000 in legal costs. Boing Boing has posted a page linking and summarizing all the legal documents relating to the lawsuit

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‘Legal reform would leave solicitors open to political bias,’ warns expert (The Scotsman)

February 14, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

THE Scottish Government’s reforms of the legal services market in Scotland will produce a “third-rate legal system of which Robert Mugabe would be proud”, a leadin

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‘Legal reform would leave solicitors open to political bias,’ warns expert (The Scotsman)

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Local legislator pushes for info on House legal bills (The Daily News Tribune)

January 7, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Four legislators, including state Rep. Thomas Stanley, continue to press House Speaker Robert DeLeo to release more information about the $378,000 the chamber spent on legal bills.

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Local legislator pushes for info on House legal bills (The Daily News Tribune)

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Feds reject Mass. speaker’s stance on legal fees (Berkshire Eagle)

December 26, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

BOSTON (AP) - Federal prosecutors have rejected claims by House Speaker Robert DeLeo that detailing hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer-funded legal fees in the investigation of former speaker Salvatore DiMasi would compromise the case.

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Legal woes continue to swirl for former finance chair of the Republican Party of Florida Harry Sarge (The Palm Beach Post)

December 26, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Legal woes continue to swirl for former finance chair of the Republican Party of Florida Harry Sarge

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Legal woes continue to swirl for former finance chair of the Republican Party of Florida Harry Sarge (The Palm Beach Post)

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Fireworks legal, but use caution (Seguin Gazette-Enterprise)

December 26, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

SEGUIN — For the first time in two years, the possession and use of fireworks in unincorporated areas of Guadalupe County is legal and unrestricted. That doesn’t mean those who like to usher in the New Year by lighting up the sky shouldn’t be careful, local public safety officials say.

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Feds reject Mass. speaker’s stance on legal fees (Boston Globe)

December 24, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Federal prosecutors have rejected claims by House Speaker Robert DeLeo that detailing hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer-funded legal fees in the investigation of former speaker Salvatore DiMasi would compromise the case.

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UK ready to ‘alter legal system to appease Israel’ (Press TV)

December 24, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Hezbollah’s leader Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah says the UK is prepared to introduce reforms to its legal system to appease Israel.

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UK ready to ‘alter legal system to appease Israel’ (Press TV)

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