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17 Jan, 2007 9:49 am
San Francisco, CA (AHN) - Political pressure may have persuaded California attorneys Carol Lam and Kevin Ryan to step down from office. Both Lam and Ryan made their resignation announcements on January 16, 2007, but the
reasons for quitting are...
6 Dec, 2007 1:01 pm
... out the sextet, and will let you know. One lawyer not present: Kevin Ryan (pictured, right), the
former U.S. Attorney in San Francisco who oversaw ... BALCO investigation, out of which ultimately spun Bonds's perjury indictment. Ryan, who
was one of the federal prosecutors fired in the U.S. Attorney Mess, decamped to Allen ... regardless of what he says. "If I were the current prosecutor on the case, I'd be annoyed at
Ryan's kibbitzing," said Gillers. "It is unusual, in fact, less frequent than rare ...
30 Sep, 2008 12:45 am
At least we're not the only ones Kevin Ryan doesn't call back. Of the nine U.S. attorneys fired by
the Bush Administration in 2006, it seems the ... hangups and long silences. The DOJ report itself reconfirms the broad strokes of Ryan's
termination, concluding that it clearly resulted from his management problems. But it does ... is not only unfair, disruptive and counterproductive; it is also a waste of taxpayers'
money." Ryan's number one detractor at main Justice was David Margolis, the top career ...
13 Mar, 2007 5:58 pm
... it came to firing San Francisco U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan, it seems his bosses in Washington were
more concerned about publicizing their audit of his office than ... firings, the Northern District has largely been left out of the fun. Sure, Ryan got the boot along with the rest of the purged prosecutors. But whereas press reports over ... today, and kindly posted by the WSJ Law Blog. Indeed, most
of the references to Ryan are, at worst, tepid. He appears as one U.S. attorney who, at least in the initial ...
16 Jan, 2007 6:17 am
U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan, whose San Francisco office is overseeing high-profile cases involving stock
options and steroids, confirmed late yesterday that he plans to resign. In an email to his staff, Mr. Ryan cited "personal and professional
reasons" for his departure, a date for which he didn't announce. Like many other public officials, Ryan also [...]
21 Mar, 2007 6:03 am
... he was fired late last year, former San Francisco U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan's stock seemed to have
dropped so low among Justice Department officials ... As early as last March, e-mails show, Justice Department officials were annoyed with Ryan
for issuing a press release that crowed about the U.S. Sentencing Commission's new guidelines for steroid offenses -- a pet issue of Ryan's,
since he prosecuted the BALCO steroids case. "After our conversations, I am fairly surprised that you would not consult ...
14 Mar, 2008 3:18 pm
... to Newsom's office earlier today haven't been returned. The Board of Supervisors passed the bill 8-3 last month. Both District Attorney Kamala Harris and Kevin Ryan, the mayor's criminal justice chief, have come out against the legislation. The bill ... public
defender's office and other defense attorneys to access surveillance tapes. Both Harris and Ryan have said that the discovery process is
adequate for accessing the footage, and that giving any defense attorney the ...
1 Feb, 2007 5:43 pm
... in this city of limousine liberals - especially one with a law degree and the necessary experience to take over a wing of the U.S. Justice Department. So when it came out this month
that San Francisco U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan was dispatched from his job by D.C. officials, only a few
likely names surfaced for the positions. And in the minds of many in the federal bar here, there were two clear frontrunners: Joseph Russoniello and David Anderson. They ...
5 Mar, 2007 3:28 pm
What's the deal with Eumi Choi, the No. 2 to ousted U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan? We're hearing that the
first assistant U.S. attorney has been sent down to be a line prosecutor. Not surprising, given that a new U.S. attorney such as recently appointed interim Scott Schools usually shakes
up the top, especially in an office where prosecutors have frequently complained about management. But Choi didn't have much to say today when ...
12 Dec, 2007 11:10 pm
... and gone to outright solicitation of a particular individual. Kevin O'Keefe first reported on St. Louis attorney Ryan Bradley discussing a local accident and using the ... . Outright solicitation: I don't know what the Missouri ethics rules are on solicitation, but
Ryan Bradley's blog postings clearly fit into the solicitation category. He ... did, Bradley would surely get it. The irony in all this is that
when folks now Google Ryan Bradley of Missouri in the event they do stumble over his "blog" they ...
17 Aug 4:00 am
... Ryan Barrett, a teenager with autism and a history with seizures. Ryan, 14, his brother,
Kevin, 6, and their father, David Barrett, 43, had gone to the North ... she said Saturday. "It was what he talked about all year." The group
was setting up tents when Ryan went to play at a shallow creek about 20 yards from the campground. "He was there one ... he was. He fell in an
odd place and disappeared from view," he said. Ryan's death is the second such in the area in the past month, Fitzmaurice said. Mary ...
10 Apr 11:56 am
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14 Mar, 2007 12:06 pm
... THE FABULOUS EUMI CHOI? Eumi Choi served as First Assistant U.S. Attorney under Kevin Ryan. As
noted here, a previous paean to her, Choi is "a tough, smart, no-nonsense prosecutrix." We ... Legal Pad: What's the deal with Eumi Choi, the No. 2 to ousted U.S. Attorney
Kevin Ryan? We're hearing that the first assistant U.S. attorney has been sent down ... Choi and what
she's up to these days, please email us. Thanks. Shred of Truth to Demotion of Ryan's Sidekick? [Legal Pad] E-Mails Paint Picture of
Ryan's ...
7 Aug, 2007 6:16 am
... starting his own firm. (Take heart yet again, Loyola 2L!) Meanwhile, the AP reported last month that Kevin Ryan, the ousted U.S. Attorney who brought the Balco case, has launched a sports litigation practice at Allen Matkins. (Click here for a prior Law Blog post
on Ryan.) His partner in the venture: former NFL tight end and lawyer Bob Moore. "We can help you avoid a Balco-like situation,'' said
Ryan. "Or if you get into a Balco situation, we can help you get out of it or ...
2 Apr, 2007 10:32 am
... McKay has joined Seattle University Law School as a visiting professor. Today, Kevin Ryan, who
led the U.S. Attorney office in San Francisco, announced this morning ... joining Allen Matkins Leck Gamble & Natsis as a partner. Bush appointed Ryan U.S. Attorney in 2002; he was the lead prosecutor on the BALCO steroids case ... investigations into the backdating of stock-options. Prior to serving as
U.S. Attorney, Ryan (Dartmouth '80, USF '84) was a California superior court judge from 1998 to 2002 ...
1 Dec, 2006 5:32 am
... fascinating feature, describing problems that have plagued the office under United States Attorney Kevin Ryan. So we read the article, which was most enlightening. And after reading ... 's First Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Northern District, the right-hand
woman of U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan. But it seems that, despite her nominal status as ... actually
running the show, cracking the whip over the assistant U.S. attorneys while Ryan hides out in his office. If someone were to make a movie about
the N.D ...
21 Mar, 2007 8:01 am
... . "And because of that, we failed to zealously represent the interests of the American public." The DOJ says there was no political meddling. Kevin Ryan, Company Man: The L.A. Times takes a closer look at the ouster of Kevin Ryan, the former U.S. ... Bushie - "You can't find a stronger supporter of the Bush administration agenda,"
said Hastings Law professor Rory Little - Ryan's tenure was plagued by morale problems and accusations that he was a poor manager, reports the
Times. Opinions: On the WSJ ...
5 Nov 8:16 am
... of investigative resources away from white-collar cases and toward terrorism, said Kevin Ryan,
the U.S. attorney here from 2002 to 2007. A parade of experienced prosecutors exited ... Barry Bonds steroids probe also reduced the volume of new white-collar indictments,
Ryan said. To revive the white-collar unit, Russoniello said he has tried to ... to pursue it quickly. He also focused resources on areas like
mortgage fraud. Ryan and Russoniello agree it's unlikely that the white-collar falloff since 2002 ...
27 Jun, 2007 12:57 pm
... the office's sagging morale and regain the favor of a bench miffed by his predecessor, Kevin Ryan
- is on his way out. Early today, he notified prosecutors that he'll be ... than high praise for the effect he's had on morale. Schools came in after Ryan became the one member of the nationwide U.S. attorney purge to be fired for poor job ... 't have to run case decisions through the "options task force"
set up by Ryan. In May, Schools sealed his good-guy reputation in the federal building by making a ...
7 Feb, 2008 4:23 pm
Looks like Kevin Ryan, the recently appointed head of the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice, isn't
wasting any time making waves. The San Francisco Chronicle ... Nathan Ballard asking if this means Newsom's position has changed. The statements from Ryan, who joined the mayor's office a month ago from Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory ... defense attorneys to access footage and to require the city to hang
onto tapes longer. With Ryan asking for his own changes to the law, the issue may have just gotten ...
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