Word: lawyering
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...before a somewhat acrimonious split last year, had a social, not a medical, obstacle to contend with - his conservative Mennonite upbringing in Pennsylvania, where his parents eschewed television, dancing and especially Landis's bike habit. He's a little looser than Lance. "You'd want Lance to be your lawyer," says Vaughters. "You want Floyd to be your best friend...
...lawyer for Matthew C. Thomas ’06-’07–the Harvard football captain who faces assault charges relating to a June 5 incident with his ex-girlfriend–asked a judge on Wednesday to place a gag order on the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office and the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD...
Michael J. McHugh ’73, Thomas’ lawyer, told Cambridge District Court Judge George R. Sprague ’60 that he was concerned about the effect of widespread media coverage on the case...
...guide the attorney-client relationship at Guantanamo require that the government notify the court before any such seizures occur. No such notification was given until almost a month after the papers were taken. The government alleges that prisoners had planned the suicides in secret, using confidential lawyer-client papers to pass handwritten notes...
...lawyers for some of the Guantanamo prisoners are now challenging the government's version of events. An affadavit filed by a lawyer for one detainee said: "Our client reported that he and many other detainees had their written materials seized more than ten days before the deaths of the three [suicides]" - nearly six weeks before Guantanamo authorities claimed that prisoner materials were impounded. If this claim were proven in court, it could undermine the government's contention that attorney-client materials were seized in the course of an investigation into the three prisoners deaths, and not before...