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17 May 2010, 6:45 am by Mandelman
The office of Attorney General Bill McCollum is reviewing consumer complaints, taking depositions and researching the company’s business practices to determine whether Florida Default has violated any state laws. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 8:19 am by Patrick Quinlan
” Yet I have seen few lawsuits more frivolous than the one just filed, on behalf of the citizens of the State of Florida, by Attorney General Bill McCollum. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 8:00 am by Elie Mystal
Which kind of leaves Baker Hostetler holding the bag for what may be interpreted as purely partisan lawyering… The lawsuit is already being looked at through a hyper-partisan lens: Rivkin said Florida will be the lead plaintiff, with Baker Hostetler serving as outside counsel to the state’s attorney general, Bill McCollum, and to any other state attorneys general that sign on to the lawsuit. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 4:52 am by South Florida Lawyers
" In other news, principled conservative and Florida AG Bill McCollum thinks Big Gov should get out of the way and let market forces set prices -- except when it comes to attorneys fees -- which of course need to be arbitrarily limited by the state: "It's been my observation that there's been a lot of abuse around the country" by law firms that run up excessive fees working on government cases, McCollum said. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 11:51 am
Florida state attorney general Bill McCollum explains that the “problem was particularly dire . . . and threatening the state’s bedrock tourism industry. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 1:45 pm
Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum is defending the state's life without possibility of parole sentences for 13- and 16-year-olds against constitutional attack. [read post]
26 May 2009, 1:12 pm
Charlie Crist and Attorney General Bill McCollum remain committed to the death penalty. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 2:30 pm
According to the article, the Cyber Crime Unit in Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum's office found pornographic images of children online and traced them back to the man's computer. [read post]
26 Nov 2008, 9:02 am
The Herald reports that Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum’s office, which represented the state’s Department of Children & Families in the case, has already filed a notice of appeal, and the case is likely to end up before the state’s supreme court. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 4:36 pm
Charlie Crist and Attorney General Bill McCollum both say that favorable court rulings in the Schwab case - and that his lethal injection itself went off without incident - mean more frequent executions. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 10:34 am
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8 Jun 2008, 6:37 am
But the "1 in 5" figure was based on the youths' stated responses as well. [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 6:12 am
Crist's initial proposal was opposed by two Republicans who were members of the executive clemency board, Attorney General Bill McCollum and Secretary of Agriculture Charles Bronson. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 7:23 pm
Proof that government can serve the people without spending their money.Since December, we have helped over 28,000 Floridians receive discounted prescription drugs through the Florida Discount Drug Card. [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 7:19 pm
Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Richard M. [read post]
2 Feb 2008, 1:20 pm
"To try to link that to a sexual offense is absurd," Morin said.A routine hearing before the School Board will likely have little effect on the eight employees' status, said School Board Attorney Wes Bridges.Several months ago, state Attorney General Bill McCollum told Bridges in a letter that the board had no authority to grant any relief to employees. [read post]
21 Nov 2007, 6:42 pm
Belmares, 52, was arrested in 1980 and charged with felony grand theft after she was caught shoplifting $110 worth of clothing from a Winter Haven department store.For her crime, Belmares paid a $500 fine, served two days in jail and three years of probation.Belmares was fired, but a hearing officer in June recommended restoring her old job as night janitor at Fort Meade Middle /Senior High School.Because a hearing officer made the determination, School Board attorney Wes Bridges said that Belmares… [read post]
21 Nov 2007, 7:26 am
Belmares, 52, was arrested in 1980 and charged with felony grand theft after she was caught shoplifting $110 worth of clothing from a Winter Haven department store.For her crime, Belmares paid a $500 fine, served two days in jail and three years of probation.Belmares was fired, but a hearing officer in June recommended restoring her old job as night janitor at Fort Meade Middle /Senior High School.Because a hearing officer made the determination, School Board attorney Wes Bridges said that Belmares… [read post]
19 Nov 2007, 5:45 am
ON APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT FOR BREVARD COUNTY, STATE OF FLORIDA ANSWER BRIEF OF APPELLEE BILL McCOLLUM ATTORNEY GENERAL KENNETH S. [read post]