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# lawyer - Sunday 17 February, 2019
Ruth Bader Ginsburg helped change America - but her fight for gender equality hasn't been won
A new biopic about the Supreme Court Justice looks at her early years as a Harvard student and fledgling lawyer.
# lawyer - Wednesday 22 August, 2018
Trump accuses ex-lawyer Cohen of making up 'stories' to get plea deal
Trump also said he felt sorry for Paul Manafort.
# lawyer - Tuesday 7 August, 2018
Donald Trump Jr plays down 'bait and switch' meeting with Russian lawyer
His father has said the meeting was “totally legal”.
# lawyer - Friday 20 April, 2018
Former New York mayor joins Trump's legal team
The US President is facing numerous legal challenges, including an investigation into possible links between his campaign and Russia.
# lawyer - Tuesday 3 April, 2018
Dutch lawyer becomes first person sentenced in Trump-Russia probe
Alex van der Zwaan has been sentenced to 30 days in jail and fined $20,000.
# lawyer - Monday 1 January, 2018
Fifa say they attempted to contact whistleblower amid doping in football claims
In an interview to the Associated Press, Grigory Rodchenkov’s lawyer said his client had information that could be of interest.
# lawyer - Sunday 18 June, 2017
Trump says he's being investigated by the FBI, but Trump's lawyer insists he isn't
Lawyer Jay Sedulow said, “He’s not afraid of the investigation – there is no investigation… there is not an investigation of the president of the United States, period.”
# lawyer - Wednesday 10 May, 2017
China releases human rights lawyer after 'show trial'
Xie Yang, who was arrested in 2015, pleaded guilty to charges of “inciting subversion of state power”.
# lawyer - Monday 17 April, 2017
25 things Irish people just do not understand about America
Contains the world’s most painfully embarrassing promprosal.
# lawyer - Thursday 13 April, 2017
United row passenger lost two front teeth, had a broken nose and concussion
Dr David Dao also said that being dragged from the airplane was “more horrifying” than leaving Vietnam.
# lawyer - Friday 4 November, 2016
Ireland's oldest practising lawyer has died at the age of 100
Maurice Gaffney, who was born in October 1916, died last night.
# lawyer - Monday 2 November, 2015
Die Hard actor and former Senator Fred Thompson dies aged 73
The 6ft 6in former lawyer also starred in Cape Fear and In The Line of Fire.
# lawyer - Tuesday 1 September, 2015
Lawyers say Irish nanny's life has been destroyed
“The way this prosecution was handled was a complete disgrace.”
# lawyer - Sunday 23 August, 2015
Wife of Jason Corbett to plead not guilty if charged with murder or manslaughter
The Limerick man’s children returned to Ireland yesterday.
# lawyer - Saturday 4 April, 2015
Lawyer hits out as banners taunt dead fan's mother
Antonella Leardi’s lawyer, Angelo Pisani, called for those brandishing the signs to be punished.
# lawyer - Monday 29 September, 2014
Porn actor pleads not guilty to killing and dismembering student
Luka Rocco Magnotta had fled to Europe after the killing, and was recognised in a Berlin internet café.
# lawyer - Wednesday 9 July, 2014
Mail apologises to George Clooney over article about his fiancée
The actor said the Daily Mail story was “completely fabricated”.
# lawyer - Tuesday 4 February, 2014
Small-time lawyer's over-the-top ad goes global
There’s heavy metal, bad acting, and sledgehammers crushing gravestones. What more could you want?
# lawyer - Thursday 17 October, 2013
Family of Nazi criminal searches for missing body
Erich Priebke’s body went missing as his family tried to celebrate a funeral mas for him in Rome.
# lawyer - Thursday 12 September, 2013
Breaking Bad spinoff 'Better Call Saul' is actually happening
It will be a prequel to the hit series.
# lawyer - Friday 16 August, 2013
Irish priest in Lima: Michaella was 'conned' and prisons are 'violent'
Michaella McCollum Connolly’s solicitor has flown to Peru ahead of today’s preliminary court hearing.
# lawyer - Thursday 20 June, 2013
British teacher found guilty of abduction after eloping with pupil, 15
Jeremy Forrest and the schoolgirl moved to France and dyed their hair – with the schoolgirl saying she encouraged the relationship.
# lawyer - Friday 29 March, 2013
Video: Pakistani lawyer throws shoe at Musharraf in court
The shoe was thrown at the ex-dictator as he walked to a courtroom to extend his bail on charges of conspiracy to murder and sacking judges.
# lawyer - Sunday 24 March, 2013
FBI offers reward for paintings worth $500 million stolen in 1990
The heist – one of the biggest ever in the United States – included works by Rembrandt and Vermeer.
# lawyer - Sunday 17 March, 2013
Leading French lawyer found dead near his private island-home
Sources told AFP that Olivier Metzner was found floating in the Gulf of Morbihan off the Brittany coast in an apparent suicide.
# lawyer - Friday 8 March, 2013
Oscar Pistorius challenges bail conditions
eNCA news channel said lawyers for the sprint star will ask for his ban on foreign travel to be lifted.
# lawyer - Wednesday 9 January, 2013
Third Delhi gang-rape suspect to plead not guilty: lawyer
The suspect will plead not guilty to all charges, his lawyer said, claiming the two other suspects would also plead not guilty.
# lawyer - Sunday 23 December, 2012
Column: Christmas is different here in Ireland… but I love it
Larry Donnelly spent his life celebrating Christmas in the US. After marrying in Ireland, he’s encountered a different set of traditions.
# lawyer - Friday 14 December, 2012
Gerry Adams urges Taoiseach: put pressure on for full Pat Finucane inquiry
The Sinn Féin leader said the Irish government ‘needs to shift into a higher gear in support of the Finucane family, who want a public inquiry into the death of Pat finucane.
# lawyer - Wednesday 14 November, 2012
No 'performance-enhancing' drug for Dettori - lawyer
The legendary rider will now face a medical hearing before the medical committee of France Galop.
# lawyer - Monday 12 November, 2012
Italian prosecutor files charges against ratings agencies
The lawyer has brought charges against Standard & Poor’s and Fitch ratings agencies for downgrading Italy’s credit rating and helping to fuel the euro crisis.
# lawyer - Thursday 11 October, 2012
'Lance is perfectly comfortable; his conscience is clear' - Armstrong attorney
American lawyer Sean Breen described the under-fire cyclist as ‘a freak’ but believes his reputation will not be tarnished.
# lawyer - Thursday 4 October, 2012
Concern over disappearance of human rights lawyer in Syria
Khalil Ma’touq and his friend Mohammed Thatha went missing on their route to work which involves passing several government checkpoints.
# lawyer - Saturday 29 September, 2012
Runaway British teen heads home, teacher in French prison
Megan Stammers and her 30-year-old maths teacher Jeremy Forrest were found in France yesterday.
# lawyer - Sunday 26 August, 2012
French lawyer claims that Armstrong was protected from police raid
Thibault de Montbrial says that Armstrong’s team was only ‘an inch’ from having its hotel searched in 2005.
# lawyer - Monday 20 August, 2012
Pussy Riot will not ask Putin for pardon: lawyer
The three women told their lawyer: “Let them go to hell with their pardon”.
# lawyer - Wednesday 15 August, 2012
Provisional trial date set for Tia Sharp murder case
Stuart Hazell has appeared at the Old Bailey in London via video link.
# lawyer - Wednesday 8 August, 2012
Texas executes convicted killer despite claims of low IQ
Lawyers for 54-year-old Marvin Wilson had argued that he should have been exempt from capital punishment because he had an IQ of 61.
# lawyer - Sunday 22 July, 2012
Column: ‘Unprecedented surge’ – a US lawyer’s view on Irish immigration
Limerick-born immigration lawyer Caro Kinsella gives the view from the US – as well as her tips for any Irish people looking to head Stateside.
# lawyer - Thursday 12 July, 2012
Jay Z's "99 Problems" broken down by law professor
The law professor uses the song to illustrate the legal dos and don’ts of drug smuggling.
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Poll: Should single parent families have two sets of parental leave?
THERE HAS BEEN a mixed reaction to the government’s decision to extend paid parental leave by three weeks due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The extension applies to both mothers and fathers but there has also been calls this morning for single parent families to benefit.
Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon has said that children in single parent families should also be considered and benefit from the same amount of leave.
Two-parent families can now avail of a combined 10 weeks leave and Gannon says that the children of single-parents should also benefit from the same amount of time with a parent.
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