Sentences with phrase «as a law student member»

Its membership includes all members of the TBA who are under the age of 36 or who are in their first five years of practice, as well as law student members of the association.
As a law student member, here's how you can get started and make the most out of your student membership!

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Addressing a group of students at Bedford - Stuyvesant's Boys and Girls High School on Thursday evening, Adams discussed a new state law permitting up to two teens over the age of 16 to participate as members in each of the city's 59 CBs.
The goal is to get 1 million Americans — teachers, students, parents, administrators, taxpayers, law enforcement members, media, business people, community residents (collectively known as stakeholders)-- to participate.
«As the Senate reaches the home stretch for consideration of ESEA, NSBA will continue to advocate on behalf of America's 90,000 school board members for an education law that restores local governance, allocates targeted investments in Title I, and authorizes the resources needed to improve academic achievement for all public school students
«NSBA applauds lawmakers in the House and Senate for their commitment to passing a modernized law that preserves important federal cornerstones, such as equity and excellence, while establishing a «new federalism» in education policy — upholding local governance and creating a new federal - state - local partnership to ensure that states and local school board members are better positioned to provide all students with a world class public education,» stated Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director of the National School Boards Association.
Parents of students and members of teachers unions sued Walker over the law as it applied to rules put together by the Department of Public Instruction, which is headed by Evers.
Few states have laws mandating students be able to fully participate as full members of school boards.
What hasn't been reported is the complementary role of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), which has peddled laws written by corporate lobbyists through state legislatures that make it easy for its dirty energy members, such as Exxon, Koch Industries and Peabody coal, to influence how climate science is presented to students.
American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), which has peddled laws written by corporate lobbyists through state legislatures that make it easy for its dirty energy members, such as Exxon, Koch Industries and Peabody coal, to influence how climate science is presented to students.
TRU law student Chris Albinati told 4Students in July that he experienced some of the tension between the administration and the law faculty first hand as a member of TRU's senate, adding the university constrained the law school's ability to grow.
But Avila — who directs the National Voting Rights Advocacy Initiative at Seattle University — contends the need for the law is demonstrated by studies such as one that depicts dozens of school districts in California with a majority of Hispanic students but few, if any, Hispanic school board members.
Prior to working at Homewood Human Solutions, Doron spent almost 7 years working at the Ontario Lawyers» Assistance Program (OLAP) assisting lawyers, law students, judges and their immediate family members with personal and professional issues such as addiction, depression, anxiety and career stress.
Carolle is a longstanding member of McInnes Cooper, first joining as a student - in - law (2000 - 2002).
Dicker feels strongly, as a senior member of the bar who articled at a large firm, that the program is a good solution to help law students looking for an alternative to get the credentials they need to practise law.
«Lakehead has many exceptional people and groups working hard to promote and facilitate an inclusive culture for all members of our diverse University community, including, among others, our Office of Human Rights & Equity, our Office of Aboriginal Initiatives, our chair on Truth & Reconciliation, our Ogimaawin - Aboriginal Governance Council, our Faculty of Law's Aboriginal Advisory Committee, the President's Advisory Council on Truth & Reconciliation, Lakehead's Anti-Racism Committee, Lakehead's Aboriginal Education department, as well as the Lakehead University Student Union's Pride Central, Gender Issues Centre, Aboriginal Awareness Centre and Multicultural Centre.»
Collectively, lawyers are encouraged to enhance the profession through activities such as: (a) sharing knowledge and experience with colleagues and students informally in day - to - day practice as well as through contribution to professional journals and publications, support of law school projects and participation in panel discussions, legal education seminars, bar admission courses and university lectures; (b) participating in legal aid and community legal services programs or providing legal services on a pro bono basis; (c) filling elected and volunteer positions with the Society; (d) acting as directors, officers and members of local, provincial, national and international bar associations and their various committees and sections; and (e) acting as directors, officers and members of non-profit or charitable organizations.
What if anyone could could contribute to this database, including law students, and self - represented members of the public could purchase these documents as well?
It is probably not surprising, then, that a call for a new kind of pedagogy also emerged from members of this original legal realist group, some of whom began to push for a «lawyer school» that would train students in law as it was actually practiced on the ground.11 Interestingly, this very same movement toward practice was accompanied by increased attention to another tool for understanding law - in - action: social science.
She served as GGU Community Relations Director, Financial Director, and was a member of the Asian Pacific American Law Student Association.
Volokh points out that the court's footnote refers to Sirrine as «a member of the defense bar,» when in fact, he is a law student, albeit a well - informed one.
... take such steps as are reasonably practicable to ensure that freedom of speech within the law is secured for members, students and employees of the establishment, and for visiting speakers.
In addition to being a member of Phi Delta Phi, Legal Honor Society, and the Environmental Law Club, Jason served as the law student liaison to the Houston Lawyers Association and was a tutor of first - year Criminal Law and Contracts coursLaw Club, Jason served as the law student liaison to the Houston Lawyers Association and was a tutor of first - year Criminal Law and Contracts courslaw student liaison to the Houston Lawyers Association and was a tutor of first - year Criminal Law and Contracts coursLaw and Contracts courses.
As a retired lawyer, you also have the option of accessing resources from Homewood Health, which provides the confidential Member Assistance Program (MAP) for Ontario lawyers, paralegals, judges, students at Ontario law schools and accredited paralegal colleges, licensing - process candidates, and their families, with financial, arm's - length support from the Law Society of Upper Canada and LawPlaw schools and accredited paralegal colleges, licensing - process candidates, and their families, with financial, arm's - length support from the Law Society of Upper Canada and LawPLaw Society of Upper Canada and LawPRO.
While it is easy for the law school administrations and academics to preach about their obligation to open up the profession and admit more students so as to avoid a monopoly in the profession the real reason for the decision to increase enrollment, at the University of Ottawa in particular, but I would suggest at each of the law schools in the province, has been a purely selfish financial one on behalf of the law schools and their faculty members.
During his tenure at South Texas College of Law, Cody participated in voir dire, deposition, mock trial, and mediation programs and advocated as an active member of the Democratic Students Association.
The Ohio State Bar Association, founded in 1880, is a voluntary association representing approximately 23,000 members of the bench and bar of Ohio as well as nearly 4,000 legal assistants and law students.
During law school I was a Student Ambassador, a member of the Black Law Students Association, the Criminal Law Association, and also made time to volunteer as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASlaw school I was a Student Ambassador, a member of the Black Law Students Association, the Criminal Law Association, and also made time to volunteer as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASLaw Students Association, the Criminal Law Association, and also made time to volunteer as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASLaw Association, and also made time to volunteer as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA).
Ms. Reyes also served as treasurer for the Hispanic American Law Students Association and as a member of the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association, the Criminal Law Society, and Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity.
Prior to joining the full - time faculty at Miami Law, Professor Schimkat taught an insurance law course to upper - level law students as a member of the adjunct faculLaw, Professor Schimkat taught an insurance law course to upper - level law students as a member of the adjunct facullaw course to upper - level law students as a member of the adjunct facullaw students as a member of the adjunct faculty.
The Society invites applications for new membership from members of the medical, legal and other law - related health professions as well as from students in those fields.
Susan is a graduate of Seton Hall Law School and served as Moot Court Member and Advisor, preparing the written memoranda for student competitions.
All membership inquiries should be forwarded to the Executive Director of the Society.The Society invites applications for new membership from members of the medical, legal and other law - related health professions as well as from students in those fields.
I had a conversation yesterday with one of our faculty members who is encouraging their students to use Twitter as part of the class evaluation and is finding that this a rare instance where the Law Faculty member is more versed in the use of this technology that the students.
The ranks of those young law - students who fail to get paid work articling will disproportionately be comprised of members of marginalized communities, while young hetero (or passing), able - bodied (or passing) white men (such as myself) will be disproportionately represented amongst articling students.
In addition, exchanges in publications and other relevant academic materials, as well as student exchange and internship opportunities, will be explored in order to enhance the skills and knowledge of law students, members of the legal profession and other stakeholders in the legal industry.
Ryan's Law was introduced as a Private Member's Bill on July 17, 2014 in response to the death of 12 - year old student Ryan Gibbons in London, Ontario.
In my own school, a week - long problem - based learning exercise in which students act as members of «law firms» working on a legal case with faculty coaching is consistently described by students as the most meaningful and useful experience of their first year.
Lauren co-founded the Entrepreneurship and Finance Club at BU and served as a board member of Constitution in the Classroom, which connects law students with local charter schools for after - school programming.
As a member of the LCC board, Susan will continue helping law students become practice - ready professionals equipped to make well - informed career choices.
The legal writing faculty finds the seminar program to be effective and useful as it shifts primary responsibility for grammar and punctuation to the writing specialist and allows the legal writing professors to spend more class time on other topics while remaining confident that students will learn these fundamental skills.60 The other law college faculty members have also been very supportive.
Professor Sites has also previously taught legal research and writing, cyber law, and other topics to undergraduate students as an adjunct faculty member.
At an conference of law student run antipoverty groups put on in Ottawa by Osgoode Hall, SLS members were seen as the radicals.
We hope to include volunteers who are members of the Law Society, as well as articling students and law students who are home for the summLaw Society, as well as articling students and law students who are home for the summlaw students who are home for the summer.
She is also a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada, holding an LLB and BCL from McGill, as well as an LLM from the University of Ottawa, and is the Graduate Student Representative for the Canadian Association of Law Teachers Board of Directors.
While a student at Chapman, he served as the Senior Notes and Comments editor of the Chapman Law Review, was an executive board member of the Appellate Moot Court Honor Board and spent two years as a Dean's Fellow for Legal Research and Writing.
Mr. Cahill is a member of the Boston Bar Association, serves as a mentor for minority law students and has served as a member of the Council of Advisors for Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts.
All of our faculty members have practiced law and we aspire to vest in our students the entire range of concrete lawyering skills necessary to most effectively perform as legal professionals at the local, state, national, transnational, and international levels in the twenty - first century.
While at New York Law School, Suzanne was a member of the Moot Court Association and, as a 3L, was the chairperson of the Robert F. Wagner National Labor and Employment Law Moot Court Competition, which is described by the law school as «the nation's largest student - run moot court competition and the premier national competition dedicated exclusively to the areas of labor and employment law.&raqLaw School, Suzanne was a member of the Moot Court Association and, as a 3L, was the chairperson of the Robert F. Wagner National Labor and Employment Law Moot Court Competition, which is described by the law school as «the nation's largest student - run moot court competition and the premier national competition dedicated exclusively to the areas of labor and employment law.&raqLaw Moot Court Competition, which is described by the law school as «the nation's largest student - run moot court competition and the premier national competition dedicated exclusively to the areas of labor and employment law.&raqlaw school as «the nation's largest student - run moot court competition and the premier national competition dedicated exclusively to the areas of labor and employment law.&raqlaw
4 The following persons are excluded from serving as jurors: (a) members of the Privy Council, the Senate and the House of Commons of Canada; (b) members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and the Executive Council; (c) members of the council of a municipality or members of a board of trustees of a school district or school division; (d) judges of the Provincial Court, justices of the Court of Appeal and Court of Queen's Bench and justices of the peace, whether retired or not; (e) barristers and solicitors, whether or not they are practising, and students ‑ at ‑ law; (f) medical examiners under the Fatality Inquiries Act; (g) officers and employees of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta; (h) persons who (i) have been convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon has not been granted, or (ii) are currently charged with a criminal offence; (i) witnesses summoned to attend before the Legislative Assembly or a committee of the Legislative Assembly during the period that their attendance is required; (j) persons confined in an institution; (k) persons engaged in the administration of justice, including (i) members and employees of any police service, (ii) probation officers, (iii) employees of the Department of Justice, and (iv) employees of the Department of Justice of Canada or the Department of the Solicitor General of Canada.
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