Word: lawyerly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...best cadets this school has ever seen, have reported no incidents while at the school. Still, whether they were slackers or not doesn't mean you should have to endure having fingernail polish smeared on and ignited, as Messer and Mentavlos claim they were forced to. A lawyer for Mentavlos dismissed Poole's remarks as "absurd, ridiculous, a comment of desperation and without basis in any respect...
...trial, not even when he recanted three days after his arrest and said that a shadowy band of conspirators associated with a man known as Raoul had orchestrated the assassination. While Ray's fingerprints were found on a gun left not far from the scene of the shooting, defense lawyer William Pepper argued that an analysis by sophisticated modern electron microscopes could show that the bullet which killed King does not match ammunition left in the 30.06 Remington rifle. Earlier tests were inconclusive, leaving investigators to rely on Ray's confession. Questions about the FBI's assertion that Ray acted...
...mother, and Denise Brown, Nicole's sister, also attended every day, and the proximity of the families led to a few near blowups. At one point Simpson's sister Shirley Baker began playing tic-tac-toe on a note pad during testimony. Juditha turned to the Brown family lawyer Natasha Roit and said, "And this is the woman who will be caring for the children...
...both families were to receive the judge's ruling by fax, Simpson had a few people over to his Rockingham residence. Waiting with him were television reporter Star Jones of Inside Edition, CNN legal commentator Greta Van Susteren and Linda Deutsch of the Associated Press--and a lawyer and friend, Leo Terrell. When the news came that Simpson had won custody of daughter Sydney and son Justin, Simpson was ecstatic. Said Terrell: "This is the case that he really cared about. As long as he has his children...
...news that Whitewater prosecutor Kenneth Starr has accepted a new job as dean of Pepperdine's law school, starting August 1. While Administration officials had no official comment, privately aides speculated that the announcement means that Starr doesn't have enough evidence to indict the Clintons. But a lawyer familiar with the investigation cautioned that nobody should read that much into Starr's departure. Starr, who said two weeks ago that he had completed his investigation, plans to have a report written and any indictments handed down before August. He had already said he did not plan to prosecute...