Lawmaker Nishimura admits to violating Attorneys Law

Lawmaker Nishimura admits to violating Attorneys Law

OSAKA, Japan - Opposition lawmaker and lawyer Shingo Nishimura speaks to reporters in front of his home in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 25. Nishimura, a member of the Democratic Party of Japan, admitted to allegations that he had allowed a former employee of his law firm to use his name as a lawyer in out-of-court settlement negotiations between 2002 and 2004 in violation of the Attorneys Law. (Kyodo)

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