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O'Donnell fights federal indictment as arguments begin in Katrina case

By Richard Binder

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Last month, Pierce O'Donnell filed a motion to dismiss a federal indictment against him that claimed he reimbursed members of his law firm, among others, for contributing to a committee supporting a presidential candidate and influenced the committee's treasurer to conceal "conduit" contributions from the Federal Election Commission.

The federal government has rebutted that motion with its own, saying O'Donnell's interpretation of the statute is too narrow and indirect contributions and reimbursements do apply.

A hearing on the dismissal motion is set for May 4, and trial is set for June 9. Arguments began yesterday in O'Donnell's Hurricane Katrina case.

Full story at NLJ.com.

Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on April 21, 2009 (boomark / email).

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