Councilman James E. Davis has received subpoenas for the financial records of two organizations with which he has been affiliated, his lawyer confirmed yesterday.
The Innocence Project-affiliated lawyer who wrote the memo [on the legality of the wire] in 2006, Rebekah Wanger, wrote that she didn't think the students violated the state's eavesdropping statute because the law exempts recordings made with "reasonable suspicion" the recorded party will commit a crime against the recording party on tape.
"If you're going to put sugar in your yogurt, why not just say it's sugar?" said Pierce Gore, a lawyer affiliated with Mr. Barrett's group.
Albert Hasibuan, a human rights lawyer affiliated with a private group called Corruption Watch, said he was disappointed by the narrow focus of the case.
For example, the city's bond counsel directed $57,400 to two mayoral candidates, and a lawyer affiliated with the partnership building part of the multibillion-dollar water tunnel delivered $51,500 to Mr. Hevesi.
A lawyer affiliated with the doctor's case was given much of the evidence by federal prosecutors and allowed a reporter for The New York Times to review the documents on the condition he not be identified.
According to a recently unsealed document prepared by Joseph Margulies, a lawyer affiliated with the MacArthur Justice Center at the University of Chicago Law School, Habib said that he was first interrogated in Pakistan for three weeks, in part at a facility in Islamabad, where he said he was brutalized.
A Chinese lawyer affiliated with the institute who helped Mr. Solondz's parents hire Mr. Zeng said the fact that Mr. Solondz is an American and a fugitive wanted by the United States might have played a role in his relatively light sentence.
(Neither Taub nor lawyers affiliated with Weitz & Luxenberg were charged).
Indeed, the last term included the first case with lawyers affiliated with clinics on both sides.
Along with Mr. Stern, other lawyers affiliated with so-called foreclosure mills — the processing centers run by law firms — are coming under scrutiny.
