...would share legal custody, subject to Bristol's resolution if they couldn't agree, then-Palin family attorney Thomas Van Flein, said at that time. Johnston was given visitation, and he agreed to pay child support.An automatic notice of...
...holds a 1,688-vote lead over incumbent Murkowski in the Republican primary. An attorney for the Miller campaign, Thomas Van Flein, who's also Sarah Palin's attorney, formally asked Lt. Gov. Craig Campbell for an investigation into possible...
...some way. "I think we're pursuing what's called 'the rule of law,'" Miller said. Miller's attorney, Thomas Van Flein, argued in court that "write-in ballots with misspellings are statutorily invalid." Miller said state law says...
...challenged during the first several days of counting." Miller said he intends to request a re-count. Miller attorney Thomas Van Flein also said the state's policy is a departure from past practices of rejecting such write-in votes. Van Flein filed...
...elections clause of the U.S. Constitution. In spite of prior rulings against Miller, and the math, Miller attorney Thomas Van Flein said the case is not moot. He wrote in the federal filings that even if a ruling by Beistline doesn't change the...
...when different counties used different standards to approve ballots. One of the claims made by Miller's attorney, Thomas Van Flein, stems from the Bush v. Gore Equal Protection Clause standard. He said Alaska's standard is "vague, amorphous...
...morning. She did not immediately return messages later in the day. In a letter to Dolan on Monday, Miller attorney Thomas Van Flein sought clarification on the borough's e-mail retention policy. Van Flein has maintained that Miller followed...
...Anchorage to Juneau. State elections officials say the count has always been planned for Juneau. Miller's attorney, Thomas Van Flein, sent the state Division of Elections a letter calling the Juneau location "inconvenient," and suggesting that...
...for a determination that it should not count," Campbell said. Miller's lawsuit, filed by Anchorage attorney Thomas Van Flein, attacked the Division of Election process. He said the U.S. Constitution gives legislatures the power to regulate...
...prepare for the hand count of write-in ballots, saying Murkowski had the same notice as Miller. Miller attorney Thomas Van Flein told Blankenship logistics prevented Miller's camp from having a full complement of ballot watchers when the count...
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