Lawyer: No reason to doubt first statement (The New Straits Times)
KUALA LUMPUR: The lawyer who had taken down the statutory declaration by private investigator P. Balasubramaniam said it was done voluntarily. Americk Singh Sidhu claimed Balasubramaniam had been "intimidated" to change his story within 24 hours.
Lawyer: Second SD was probably made under duress (The Star)
KUALA LUMPUR: Americk Singh Sidhu, the lawyer who had prepared the first statutory declaration for private investigator P. Balasubramaniam, is convinced his client was intimidated to retract his declaration.
Opposition lawyer Adaza freed on bail -- report (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines -- (UPDATE 2) Opposition lawyer Homobono Adaza, detained on accusation of planning to oust President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, was released on bail Friday evening, DZMM Teleradyo reported.
Trump lawyer: benefits outweigh the costs (The Herald)
Donald Trump's lawyer yesterday admitted the tycoon's planned £1bn golf resort would have "significant adverse effects" on the environment.
Phila. lawyer arrives in Vienna for envoy post (Philly.com)
The new U.S. ambassador to Austria has arrived in Vienna and says he hopes to enhance the bonds of friendship between the two countries. David Girard-diCarlo, a Philadelphia lawyer and Republican fund-raiser, replaces Susan McCaw, who left the post early.
China rights lawyer in one-man crusade for fairer future (AFP via Yahoo! News)
In a small courtyard building a stone's throw from Tiananmen Square and the political centre of China, veteran rights lawyer Mo Shaoping dreams of the day his nation will be ruled by law and not by men.
Phila. lawyer arrives in Vienna for envoy post (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
The new U.S. ambassador to Austria has arrived in Vienna and says he hopes to enhance the bonds of friendship between the two countries. David Girard-diCarlo, a prominent Philadelphia lawyer and Republican fund-raiser, replaces Susan McCaw, who left the post early.
Suspected Taiwan e-mail scam enmeshes Buffalo lawyer (The Buffalo News)
The e-mail from Xu Yu, saying he was seeking an American lawyer to collect a debt owed to Taiwan Industries Ltd., sounded so phony that Buffalo attorney Laurence D. Behr said so in a return e-mail.
Contact with lawyer set in motion capture of killing-spree suspect (The Pantagraph)
NEW 9:35 a.m. CHICAGO -- As the hunt wound down for the man suspected in a killing spree that left eight people dead in two states, a disheveled Nicholas T. Sheley walked calmly into a Subway restaurant in suburban St. Louis, asked to use the phone and called his lawyer - all but ensuring his capture. | Video
Lawyer calls for Panlilio ouster (Sun Star)
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Controversial lawyer Elly Velez Pamatong has urged the Pampanga mayors to use their powers and unite in ousting Governor Eddie Panlilio from the Provincial capitol.
