Barry GrissomCongressman Dennis Moore's office has confirmed that it will submit the name of Overland Park attorney Barry Grissom to be the next U.S. attorney for Kansas.
Lawrence lawyer Dan Watkins had been in the running for the state's highest law enforcement position, but withdrew [...]
JEFFERSON CITY — An obituary of former Jefferson County Sheriff Buck Buerger in today’s paper omitted the name of the young lawyer who beat Buerger in 1986, launching a lengthy political career.
Jay Nixon was the upstart contender for the state…
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TOKYO - The White House's top lawyer is resigning, the administration said Friday.
White House Counsel Greg Craig has been the subject of questions about his future since late summer, dogged by talk that President Barack Obama's promise to close the controversial Guantanamo Bay military prison by January went awry [...]
Mike Burke, a Northlander and the latest entrant in the 2011 KC mayoral sweepstakes, launched his campaign tonight at the Steamboat Arabia Museum in the River Market.
The ill-fated steamboat was a handy prop for the lawyer who used words like "snags" and "sinking" and "crew" to talk about why he's [...]
Lawyer Orly Taitz has filed a new motion in the birthers' federal suit in California on behalf of State Representatives Tim Jones and Cynthia Davis, demanding that their case by reconsidered. She has a long list of reasons why their case should be reconsidered, including the' [...]
November 5, 1909 MAY DIVORCE JESSE JAMES. Mrs. Stella S. James Files Suit -- Friends Think James May Re-Enter the Tobacco Business.from Newsweek
When Attorney General Eric Holder invoked the “state secrets” privilege to quash a lawsuit alleging illegal National Security Agency spying last Friday night, his department’s lawyers sounded a lot like those who worked for President George W. Bush.
In fact, they justified the action by filing an affidavit from [...]
Michael Fletcher, a prominent and controversial Kansas City lawyer who moved to California after his law license was suspended in 2004, took out a provocative ad last Friday in the Kansas City Call.
In the large ad, Fletcher called on City Councilwoman Sharon Sanders Brooks to replace her latest appointee to the [...]
She's totally nuts. The blog of Orly Taitz -- lawyer for Reps. Tim Jones and Cynthia Davis -- is abuzz with anger today about a short segment on Bill O'Reilly's show concerning the fines she's earned for wasting taxpayer dollars in one of her federal lawsuits. Here's a clip as' [...]
The list of needs for Kansas Democrats is growing.
Still lacking front-tier candidates for governor and U.S. Senate next year, the party just learned it needs to come up with a new name for U.S. attorney.
Lawrence lawyer Dan Watkins recently took his name out of consideration for the post.
Watkins said he would [...]
A campaign disclosure filed Monday shows supporters of renewing the 1/4 cent COMBAT sales tax have raised $177,457.51 for the campaign.
Of that, almost $129,000 has come since October 1.
Among the donors: Lawyers.
Lawyers, of course, may have cases involving the prosecutor's office, which is funded in part [...]
Reps. Tim Jones (R-Eureka) and Cynthia Davis (R-O'Fallon) aren't giving up their efforts to have Barack Obama booted from office. Their lawyer, Orly Taitz, has been a little busy fighting a $20,000 fine imposed by a federal judge in a similar federal lawsuit in Georgia, but [...]
Lynne Bratcher, the lawyer who won the Mammygate case, writes a very personal and inspiring post about her motivation in advocating for clients. [...] 
NBC Action News: "The attorney for a 21-year-old man accused of shooting and killing Jasmine Lynn from Kansas City, Mo., said his client didn't pull the trigger, but he knows who did."' [...] 
