41. One problem Kwalwasser noted is that district employees often take controversial actions without seeking legal counsel first. 42. On a recent afternoon people were scurrying in and out, trying to grab her attention, seeking her counsel. 43. Others said they were also told that if they sought other counsel, Umphrey Burrow would still be entitled to a third of their compensation under the contingency contract. 44. Perhaps an expendable non-official middleman will be designated to take a gentle fall, helping Janet Reno to avoid having to seek independent counsel. 45. Reno declined to seek independent counsel for Clinton and Gore. 46. Republicans who have attacked Reno over her repeated refusal to seek independent counsels in campaign finance cases kept up their criticism on Monday. 47. Problems began when the elder Grace, the company and the board all sought legal counsel on the disclosure issue. 48. Reno decided last year against seeking a counsel to examine the phone calls. 49. Reno, however, rejected calls from Capitol Hill Republicans to seek independent counsels to investigate a long list of other allegations against President Bill Clinton and Gore. 50. Riley, a master of psychological battle, said he is seeking counsel from the league so that he can tell his players what defensive moves are legal. |