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Feds to meet with Sheriff Arpaio’s attorneys on civil rights probe

Justice Department lawyers investigating controversial Maricopa County, Arizona, Sheriff Joe Arpaio for alleged civil rights violations have extended for another week their demand for his lawyers to turn over documents and cooperate with their inquiry. Excerpt from: Feds to meet with Sheriff Arpaio’s attorneys on civil rights probe The Portland, Oregon …

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Turkey sued in California over Armenian genocide

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Lawyers for two Armenian men have sued Turkey and two of its major banks, claiming they and others were victims of genocide and seeking what could amount to hundreds of millions of dollars in damages.

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Crook or big talker? Lawyers differ on Blagojevich

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Prosecutors portrayed former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich on Tuesday as corrupt and bent on enriching himself but his lawyers said he was a talkative dreamer with no intention of doing anything illegal.

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Obama’s Kenyan aunt is granted asylum in U.S.

BOSTON (Reuters) – An immigration judge in Boston has granted asylum to President Barack Obama’s Kenyan aunt, allowing her to remain in the United States, her lawyers said on Monday.

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3 girls face arraignment in Mass. bullying case (AP)

AP – Lawyers for three teenage girls charged in the bullying of a 15-year-old girl who committed suicide are expected to enter not guilty pleas on their behalf.

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Not guilty pleas made for 3 in Mass. bullying (AP)

AP – Three Massachusetts teenagers charged in the bullying of a 15-year-old girl who committed suicide have entered not guilty pleas through their lawyers.

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CIT Group Says 3Q Loss Widened to $1.07 Billion

Small business lender filed for bankruptcy protection earlier this month. CitGroup – Bankruptcy – Law – Services – Lawyers and Law Firms Originally posted here: CIT Group Says 3Q Loss Widened to $1.07 Billion

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