Former Biglaw Attorney Headed To Jail On Stalking Charges
Maybe they take their gardening VERY seriously.
Former Prosecutor Jailed For Stalking By Subpoena
He blamed the stress of the job for his actions.
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Law Professor Wins Defamation Case Against Woman Who Accused Him Of Rape
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Former U.S. Attorney Convicted Of Stalking, Will Give Up Law License
A couple of felony convictions and you're out of the lawyering game for good.
Former U.S. Attorney Flees Police On Felony Stalking Charge, Threatens Suicide Before Arrest
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Former U.S. Attorney Faces Felony Stalking Charges
The victim alleges the harassment has been going on for over a year.
Miami Beach Lawyer In Hot Water Over Alleged Stalking
That's a long list of charges...
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Rape Charges Against Law Professor Dropped
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Law Professor Arrested Amid Stalking Allegations
The law school is aware of the allegations but hasn't spoken to the professor about them yet.
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* "Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys potheads." Country singer-songwriter and OG stoner Willie Nelson says marijuana will be legal in all 50 states within the next decade. Who knows, maybe his cannabis-crazed dreams will come true. [San Antonio Express-News]
* Where do lonely hearts go? To court. This ex-Illinois Law student was accused of stalking a classmate and barred setting foot on campus for a two-year time period. A new trial was ordered, and now he may be able to graduate. Yay? [National Law Journal]
* Law firms of all sizes are merging at a record pace, but that doesn't mean that it's going to continue like this ad infinitum. Eventually, all of the fun is going to stop, and it'll likely because there isn't any more profitability to be had for these firms. Womp. [Am Law Daily]
* Corporate legal departments are pushing for more diversity among their ranks, with companies like Xerox leading the way. NAPABA is hopeful that we'll see 20 Asian-American lawyers as general counsel of Fortune 500 companies by 2020. [WSJ Law Blog]
* For a man who wanted to "get rich or die tryin," things don't seem to be working out so well: Bankrupt rapper 50 Cent was busy denying ownership of many of his luxury items in court this week. He says he rents, borrows, and leases most of his bling. [Associated Press]
The ‘Creepy’ ‘Stalker’ Lawyer Who Wasn’t
An appellate panel turns the tables on the judge who labeled a lawyer creepy for just doing his job.