Word: counsels
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...field a barrage of frantic calls from Carnahan, who finally asked the university police to confiscate Taborsky's notes. The university, concerned that Taborsky's recalcitrance might set a precedent, filed criminal charges, accusing him of grand theft of trade secrets. Says Noreen Segrest, the school's general counsel: "It is irrelevant to us who invented [the process...
Theodore M. Shaw, associate director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, sharply disagreed...
...totally objective in formulating a case approach. Bring lateral creative thinking to the subject at hand. Provide confidential counsel to client executives...
...attorneys may argue that Fujisaki allowed improper evidence and weakened their case by not letting them call former detective Mark Fuhrman, who played a crucial role in the criminal case and may have raised doubts in the jury?s mind about the reliability of the evidence. Former Simpson counsel Alan Dershowitz charges that the whole trial was tainted by the presence of the juror who was dismissed Friday after news came out that her daughter works in the Los Angeles District Attorney's office that conducted O.J.'s criminal trial. Dershowitz, though, thinks an appeal isn't likely to succeed...
...group plans to lobby Congress and state legislatures against the statutes that it feels are unfair. While the ABA did not come out against capital punishment, it says the administration of such laws is seriously flawed. Members want to see procedural safeguards set in place, such as providing competent counsel for all defendants and federal review of state cases for the 3,000-plus Americans on death row. The vote will find little support from conservative Republicans, whose 1994 Contract with America called for limiting death-row appeals. Lawyers may also have a tough time with President Clinton, a death...