Patrick's pick for judge backs out
WBZ-AM An Arlington attorney criticized for failing to disclose donations he made to two embattled politicians has withdrawn his candidacy to be a judge. David Aptaker sent a letter to Gov. Deval...
View ArticleLawyer in 'Rockefeller' case suspended
A high-profile Boston defense attorney who represented the man who called himself Clark Rockefeller has had his law license suspended by the state’s highest court. The court on Friday suspended the...
View Article"Rockefeller" atty gets license suspended
Stephen Hrones A high-profile Boston defense attorney who represented the man who called himself Clark Rockefeller has had his law license suspended by the state’s highest court. The court suspended...
View ArticleAttorney on search warrant: Why the wait?
WBZ-AM WBZ’s Ed Walsh speaks with attorney Al Johnson, a former federal prosecutor, about Boston police obtaining a search warrant for the home of Mattapan murder victim Simba Martin on Sutton Street.
View ArticleCatherine Greig Hires Attorney Kevin Reddington
BOSTON (CBS) – Whitey Bulger’s girlfriend Catherine Greig has hired an attorney and has dropped her request for a court-appointed counsel. Brockton defense attorney Kevin Reddington was retained as...
View ArticleBulger Back In Court, Attorney Accuses Feds Of Trying To “Game” System
BOSTON (CBS/AP) — Whitey Bulger made a surprise return to the federal courthouse in South Boston Wednesday, the same day his temporary attorney fought to have Bulger face all charges, instead of just...
View ArticleWhitey Bulger Pleads Not Guilty To 19 Murders
BOSTON (CBS/AP) – Whitey Bulger pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a racketeering indictment that accuses him of participating in 19 murders. Bulger said “not guilty” in a clear voice several times during...
View ArticleMaine Denies Law License For O.J. Simpson Attorney F. Lee Bailey
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — F. Lee Bailey, the attorney who represented O.J. Simpson and Patty Hearst, had been denied his request to practice law in Maine. The 79-year-old Bailey passed the Maine bar exam...
View ArticleBoston Attorney Avoids Charges For Underage Drinking Party In Scituate
HINGHAM (AP) — A prominent Boston-area defense attorney accused of being at home the night her teenage daughter hosted a drinking party will not face charges as long as she stays out of trouble. A...
View ArticleTax Frauds And Scams To Look Out For
BOSTON (CBS) – Preparer Fraud: Dishonest preparers can cause problems for taxpayers. They often advertise a guaranteed refund and charge inflated fees for their services. Avoid those refund loans and...
View ArticleThe Bank Of Mom And Dad
BOSTON (CBS) – Should you loan your kids money? The Bank Of Mom And Dad If your adult child wants to use you as a bank hear them out and then make your decision. For example, they want to borrow money...
View ArticleWhere Is The Important Stuff?
BOSTON (CBS) – If you were told to evacuate within the hour would you be able to gather up the kids, the important papers of your life, the baby pictures, the cat, sensible shoes and leave in an hour?...
View ArticleFmr. Somerset Attorney Faces Federal Fraud Charges
SOMERSET, Mass. (AP) — A Somerset man whose right to practice law has been revoked is facing federal charges stemming from allegations that he stole about $300,000 from two investors who were promised...
View ArticleDefense Lawyer Accused Of Bribing Victim To Avoid Investigators
BOSTON (CBS) – A Boston attorney has been charged with trying to bribe the alleged victim of a hate crime to avoid investigators for months. Timothy Flaherty, 50, of Cambridge, was indicted Wednesday...
View ArticleBoston Attorney Ordered Held On $1 Million Bail On Fraud, Theft Charges
BOSTON (CBS) — A suspended Boston attorney accused of stealing from clients and setting up fraudulent credit card accounts among other charges was arraigned in Suffolk Superior Court Tuesday morning. A...
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