On Friday Sharon Pearl, the California State Bar’s former director of real property operations, was sentenced to two years and eight months in prison after the judge found that she used stolen money to live a “very comfortable lifestyle well above her means”. The judge also ordered restitution of ab ...

…. or something to that effect, is what I imagine HHJ Purle QC said when he got the papers in Pick (Trustee in bankruptcy of Sharon Sumpter) v Sharon Sumpter & George Sumpter, Chancery Division, 3.2.10 – Lawtel note only The claimant, as trustee in bankruptcy of the respondents sough ...

I just received a copy of a complaint filed in the Jefferson Circuit Court against the law firm of Winters and Yonker styled by Sharon Langford.  The named defendants are: Winters, Yonker & Rousselle, PSC Bill Winters Marc E. Yonker Joseph L. Rousselle, Jr. 1st Physican Rehabilitation ...

My recent on using videos for EDD marketing has continued to elicit conversation. Casey Horne, an attorney with Horne & Horne (they're still working on a website or I'd link to it!), wrote to express his agreement with Ian Henderson's remarks. Casey wrote: post "Pet ...

Drew Peterson is about to stand trial for the murder of his third wife, Kathleen Savio. A hearing to determine whether hearsay evidence will be allowed at trial included testimony from a few associates of Drew Peterson’s fourth wife, Stacy. Drew Peterson is a suspect in Stacy Peterson’s disappeara ...

Most family lawyers have probably seen the film War of the Roses starring Danny DeVito, Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone. This is a story about a romantic encounter, a marriage and a really nasty divorce. Recent real divorces have been similarly messy, even though they've not resulted in any deaths.

Most family lawyers have probably seen the film War of the Roses starring Danny DeVito, Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone. This is a story about a romantic encounter, a marriage and a really nasty divorce. Recent real divorces have been similarly messy, even though they've not resulted in any deaths.

There's a saying in journalism: "If it bleeds, it leads." The saying traditionally applies to crime reporting, but can be expanded to describe how the traditional media and many blogs approach any story they perceive as "dramatic", or better yet, "dangerous". Last week's national security headline ...

APRIL 7: FEDERAL DAY TRAININGTHURSDAY, APRIL 88:30 - 9:00 am NDIA OPENING REMARKSWelcome, Local Defender and NDIA Conference Committee9:00 - 10:15 am PLENARY SESSIONNational Academy Science Report: Litigation Strategies, Christopher McKee10:30 - 11:45 am CONCURRENT SESSIONSChallenging Crime Labs and ...

APRIL 7: FEDERAL DAY TRAININGTHURSDAY, APRIL 88:30 - 9:00 am NDIA OPENING REMARKSWelcome, Local Defender and NDIA Conference Committee9:00 - 10:15 am PLENARY SESSIONNational Academy Science Report: Litigation Strategies, Christopher McKee10:30 - 11:45 am CONCURRENT SESSIONSChallenging Crime Labs and ...