Item: Lawsuit on hold -- for now: Lawyers for Brannon, city plan to meet/Tom Hasslinger, Coeur d'Alene Press
More Info: Before the lawsuit goes any further, attorney Starr Kelso wants to talk. City Attorney Mike Gridley agreed, but where the two might find common ground in the disputed Coeur d'Alene [...]
Dan White infamously had the "Twinkie defense." Dan Noble may use the "Starbucks defense." Noble, the 31-year-old Moscow man accused of an erratic driving episode Monday morning that put two Washington State University students in the hospital, made his first appearance in Whitman County Superior Court Tuesday afternoon. [...]
Four readings today.
At Seattle Mystery Bookshop, Timothy Bone reads from Shadows of Eden, a book about a private detective who is looking for a missing Harvard professor.
University Book Store is hosting Alvin Ziontz. A Lawyer in Indian Country is a book about how Ziontz "has spent" [...]
Fired artistic directors of Seattle, take a tip from Larry Jones of Oklahoma's Feed The Children.
When he got fired by his board, he turned around and sued the bastards, then bitched to the press ("Do you want to feed the children or feed the lawyers?"), then convinced funders [...]
Other than a few tasty tidbits, like the fact that he wrote Joseph McCarthy's will while still a young family attorney, there's not much fresh news about William Kunstler in this documentary. Plodding diligently through the irascible lefty lawyer's career, Disturbing the Universe travels... [...]
Brazilian freshmen university student Geisy Arruda gestures during an interview with the Associated Press in her lawyer's office in Sao Paulo Tuesday. Arruda, 20, who was expelled from Bandeirantes University for wearing a short dress, said Tuesday she's enjoying her newfound fame, but wants go back to school. (AP Photo/Andre [...]
TMZ has the scoop:
TMZ has obtained a copy of a letter Vivid Entertainment honcho Steven Hirsch sent to Prejean's lawyer, Charles Limandri. Hirsch is asking to acquire the rights to distribute "erotic footage that Carrie Prejean, former Miss California, produced for her boyfriend following their" [...]
