Fusion 2007: In e-legalities, CIOs and lawyers combine to provide business value
That was the message of attorney Erik Phelps, a partner in the law firm <a href="http://www.mbfl...Libyan Lawyers For The HIV-positive Children Seek 15million Dinars As Compensation
The lawyers acting on behalf of hundreds of HIV-positive Libyan children have stated that each child should receive 15 million dinars ($11.6 million) in compensation. // The lawyers had made their claim in court on Tuesday, which was retrying six foreign medics who have been accused of deliberately infecting the children. It is to be stated that this is the first time since the retria...Judge bans veiled lawyers in courtrooms
A senior judge of Pakistan has ordered woman lawyers not to wear veils in courtrooms, the newspaper Daily Times reported Saturday//. "You are professionals and should be dressed as required of lawyers," Chief Justice Tariq Pervaiz Khan of the Peshawar High Court told veiled lawyer Raees Anjum, ordering the ban on veils. "We (the judges) cannot identify veiled woman lawyers and...Australia Agonising Over the Problem of Cocaine Use by Lawyers
White powder on black silk. The imagery is powerful and the prospect frightening. Australia is currently wracked by reports that many lawyers have turned to cocaine in a big way, throwing the entire legal system in disarray. Peter Hayes, for instance, once hailed as a brilliant advocate, is lying critically ill in an Adelaide hospital. He was found naked and unconscious last Friday i...