Archive for April, 2009

Price Out At Arent Fox Since January We learned for the first time that Joe Price is no longer employed as partner at Arent Fox.  Legal Times’ Mike Scarcella broke this Friday in his coverage of the April 24th status hearing. At the one year anniversary of the murder, media reported Joe as being still employed in the IP practice at Arent...
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No Cliche Left Behind As we splashed through the affidavit last week, the three unprompted mentions of showers by Dylan Ward on the evening of the murder seemed murky and quizzical at first.  But maybe not. There are four mentions of showers when one includes what the MPD investigators saw.  Let’s count them up: “Joe talked about the shower...
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A Fascinating Find When launching this effort a number of months ago it was our goal to grow an active community of those who would research, analyze and contribute ideas, leads & theories on this case.   The rewards are displayed here nearly every day. “Bea” shared the eyecandydvds.com lead with us and another regular contributor took the...
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Adult Novelties.  Wholesale To The Trade? Last week was a busy one with regard to the Robert Wone murder case.  So you’ll forgive us if we’re only now sharing with you something we learned late last week – with a major assist from commenter “Bea”, who has truly been a busy little bee of...
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     At yesterday’s status hearing, Fascinating, one of the site’s frequent commenters who attended, noted that Victor’s Zaborsky lawyer, Thomas Connolly, spoke up against referring to the defendants as “they.”  This color comment highlights a developing theme as the case goes forward — will the three Swann Street residents hang together as tightly...
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More From The Hearing  (Updated Throughout, Video, WRC-TV) Room 318 of the Moultrie Courthouse was packed this morning: three defendants, four defense attorneys, two Assistant US Attorneys, one presiding judge and a gallery of nearly one hundred spectators and media.  High turnout and high interest. Judge Frederick Weisberg got things underway by admitting he didn’t have...
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Friday’s Status Hearing Wraps – News A packed D.C. court room greeted Kathy Wone and members of her family and defendants Joe Price, Dylan Ward, and Victor Zaborsky in Friday’s status hearing on the conspiracy charges brought in the murder of Robert Wone. Editors of this site were on hand and will shortly be filing...
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The Starting Lineup For The Defense The November 2004 issue of the Washingtonian Magazine has a handy guide to the top legal talent in DC, “Washington’s Top Lawyers: Criminal Defense.”  Written by longtime legal beat reporter and expert horse racing handicapper Kim Eisler, the lists are divided between “Who to Call When You’re Under Investigation!” and...
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Could it be over here or over there? On Monday, The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times broke the news regarding the Government’s Response to Defendants’ Joint Motion to Compel Discovery. The article and the associated response from the USAO probably generates more questions than answers about the evidence in possession of the MPD, given...
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New Documents, New Questions, and Possibly New Strategy We’ve had some time to go through the prosecution’s request to deny further discovery by the defense, and have even more questions now than yesterday.  Among them: why are we only learning some of this information now?  To quote poster Bea: WTF? On Thursday we’ll be looking ahead...
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