- Lawyers: Egg magnate targeted
Omaha World-Herald
... of a criminal investigation into the 2010 salmonella outbreak that sickened thousands of Americans and led to a massive recall of their products. In recent documents filed in a civil case in California, defense lawyers for Austin “Jack” DeCoster, ...and more » 
Food Safety NewsEgg Baron "Jack" DeCoster: Focus of Criminal Probe
Food Safety News
... 2012 Austin "Jack" DeCoster, son Peter DeCoster, and Patsy Larson, chief financial officer for Quality Egg, are targets of a federal criminal investigation, the Bangor Daily News reported Wednesday. The newspaper, quoting defense lawyers, ...and more » - Lawyers: Criminal probe targets egg magnate, aides
CanadianBusiness.com
In recent documents filed in a civil case in California, defense lawyers for Austin "Jack" DeCoster, son Peter DeCoster and Quality Egg Chief Financial Officer Patsy Larson say a federal grand jury has been meeting in Iowa to determine whether fraud or ...and more » - Barry P. Wilson, fiery defense attorney, begins serving 90-day jail sentence
Boston.com
By Travis Andersen, Globe Staff Fiery defense lawyer Barry P. Wilson surrendered today at Suffolk Superior Court to begin serving a 90-day jail sentence, after being found in contempt of court last year for his behavior during jury selection in a ...and more » - Hacking Focus to Grow as US Prosecutor Urges Disclosure
BusinessWeek
By David Glovin on May 14, 2012 Companies need to be quicker to disclose they have been victims of cyber-crimes, Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara said, telling defense lawyers the government will focus “more and more” on prosecuting such offenses.and more » - College Football Capsules: Texas, Oklahoma keep Cotton Bowl tradition going
Brownsville Herald
Barb Zemlock, president of the Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, said prosecutors should move quickly to withdraw charges they cannot pursue so that "all involved — the prosecution and the defense — can focus on the issues that are ...and more » 
Austin Chronicle (blog)Lawyers Like Hampton: Bar members would oust Sharon Keller
Austin Chronicle (blog)
11 A majority of Texas lawyers say they support Democratic Austin criminal defense attorney Keith Hampton in his bid to oust Court of Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge Sharon Keller at the polls this November. Of the nearly 9300 lawyers participating in ...and more » - Texas lawyers choose Hampton over Keller in Court of Criminal Appeals race
Dallas Morning News (subscription) (blog)
A majority of state lawyers and judges would oust Court of Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge Sharon Keller in favor of Austin lawyer Keith Hampton this November, according to a poll by the State Bar. Nearly 9300 Texas State Bar members voted between ...and more » - Dewey, Davis Polk, Latham, Bingham, Sidley: Business of Law
Bloomberg
New York prosecutors are probing possible wrongdoing at the firm and Steven Davis, formerly sole chairman, hired criminal defense attorney Barry Bohrer, a partner at Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, as he faces allegations of ...and more » - Mark D. Hopson Named as Managing Partner of Sidley's Washington D.C. Office
SunHerald.com
WASHINGTON -- Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Mark D. Hopson, a member of the firm's Management and Executive Committees, will assume the role of Managing Partner of the firm's 275 lawyer Washington, DC office. Mr. Hopson succeeds Carter ...and more »

