The reliability of an APD source's information about a federal investigation would be questionable, he has said, since the Atlanta police played no role in the investigation beyond responding to the bombing emergency on July 27, 1996. Wood says it will be six to nine months before the Georgia Court of Appeals decides whether Mather's contempt ruling and his underlying discovery order were correct. He says he expects to prevail on appeal, and he doubts the newspaper will ever reveal its sources. All rights reserved. What works for the rest of the workforce doesn't for attorneys.
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A bottle of Florida orange juice, says the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, doesn't make a pipe-bombing of a Pennsylvania car a federal crime. A closely watched ABA commission is expected to recommend that attorneys be allowed to share fees with nonlawyers. The proposal would allow law partnerships to add accountants, consultants, and other professionals. In an unusual move, a Florida county court judge has declared a mistrial after the jury acquitted the defendant. Enraged, defense counsel Fred Haddad calls her names but Judge Peggy Gehl holds firm against his bombast.