21. For those cases Legal Aid will guarantee a lawyer for every defendant, no longer passing up cases that the outside private attorneys must pick up. 22. Griffin said he was acting as a private attorney in the Sahara dispute, and has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing. 23. Groveman is a private attorney from Calabasas. 24. He did so because his brother-in-law, private attorney Richard Scruggs, helped negotiate the massive accord. 25. He did so because his brother-in-law, Richard Scruggs, a private attorney from Mississippi, helped negotiate the agreement that now needs congressional and White House approval. 26. Hallinan raised his money in smaller donations from private attorneys, organized labor, members of the business community, health care workers and community activists. 27. He opted to hire a private attorney, but he was not represented Wednesday. 28. He said his office will declare a conflict of interest so that private attorneys can represent the county. 29. He said at the time that he did not want AHCCCS officers and lawyers tied up, and was opposed to paying private attorneys on a contingency fee basis. 30. He put her in touch with a private attorney who prepared her affidavit for the Jones lawsuit. |