Sentences with phrase «as lawyers know»

As all lawyers know, the legal profession functions on the past.

Discovery, as all lawyers know, is the process of collecting and exchanging information about the court case to prepare for the trial.

The judgment in any case — as lawyers know to their cost — can go either way and an unsuccessful litigant is entitled to feel cheated.

But those of us trained as lawyers know that we learn the law where an issue arises.

But as lawyers we know that answers to a law - related query are rarely binary, which is why we continue to run controlled search after controlled search until our gut tells us, «I think we got it» (or we know the client won't pay for any more research time).

As lawyers know well, however, «shall» is still very commonly used in contracts, statutes, and other rules and regulations to convey that something is mandatory.

He added, «Mr Blay as a lawyer knows that the National Chairman is the only one mandated to convene meetings of such nature in so far as he is around to carry out such responsibility.

As a non-scientist I can't independently judge who's right on the data; but as a lawyer I know a half - baked argument when I see one, and the intellectually dishonest way that Fox presents this issue while ignoring or mischaracterizing contrary evidence gives me pause.

According to the opinion, the duty of a lawyer to so advise the client arises as soon as the lawyer knows or reasonably should know that the client is likely to send or receive substantive lawyer - client communications via electronic means «where there is significant risk» that the communications will be read by a third party.

The opinion recites four considerations that would tend to establish an ethical duty for a lawyer to warn the client against using a business device or system for electronic communication: Where the client has already communicated by electronic means or has indicated an intention to do so; where the client is employed in a position that would provide access to a workplace device or system; given the circumstances, the employer or a third party has the ability to access the email communications and; that as far as the lawyer knows, the employer's internal policy and the jurisdiction's laws do not clearly protect the privacy of the employee's personal email communications via a business device or system.

As every lawyer knows, there are potential conflicts galore in that scenario.

And as every lawyer knows, securing information is your best defense.

They are mainly procedural in nature, such as the statute of limitation and the statute of repose, but as every lawyer knows, procedure matters just as much as substantive law.

Not exact matches

Cohen, a longtime lawyer for the Trump Organization, paid $ 130,000 to Stephanie Clifford, an adult film actress known as Stormy Daniels.

I had no idea how much I needed to know, and absolutely no idea I was capable of learning so many different aspects of a business this far in my career as a lawyer.

Trained as a lawyer, Peter Aceto began working at Tangerine — known then as ING Direct — in 1996, as the company's general counsel.

It came as a surprise to some who know or have worked with Joanna Hendon that she would represent President Donald Trump in the case against his longtime lawyer Michael Cohen.

Signs of Flynn cooperating with Mueller's team surfaced in the past week, as his lawyers told the legal team they could no longer discuss information about the case with them.

Immigration lawyer McEntee, meanwhile, notes that a number of her clients are considering relocating to South American countries such as Chile, now that the U.S. startup visa program no longer appears to be valuable.

His exact whereabouts aren't known, as he is probably in witness protection, though his lawyers occasionally appear on his behalf.

«In a small city, it will be easier to get to know the best service providers, such as lawyers, your banker may likely be someone you know, and you can more easily create a name for yourself,» said Chuck Sacco, assistant dean of strategic initiatives in the Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship at Drexel University.

I'd highly suggest management in every company, no matter how big or small, use the Jian Ghomeshi and CBC case not as a reason to lawyer up, but to wake up.

But above all, be sure to limit the other party's access, especially people on a «need to know» basis, such as accountants, lawyers, or a board of directors.

A little - known former prosecutor with a doctorate in medieval history will play a central role on U.S. President Donald Trump's legal team, as many top - tier lawyers shy away from representing him in a probe into Russia's meddling in the 2016 election.

The revelation that Donald Trump reimbursed his lawyer for a $ 130,000 payment to the pornographic film actress known as Stormy Daniels contradicts Trump's previous denials of both an affair with Daniels and knowledge of the payment.

Adult - film actress Stephanie Clifford, known as Stormy Daniels, speaks outside federal court with her lawyer Michael Avenatti in Manhattan on April 16, 2018.

In this April 16, 2018, photo, adult - film actress Stephanie Clifford, also known as Stormy Daniels, speaks outside U.S. Federal Court with her lawyer Michael Avenatti in Lower Manhattan, New York.

It's important because it draws attention to the fact that, unlike doctors and lawyers, many financial advisors are not legally obligated to act in their clients» best interests (this concept known as the fiduciary standard).

We already know Cohen said he didn't inform Trump about the Daniels payment, which experts say means he wasn't even acting as Trump's lawyer.

One official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations, said that Mr. Trump was sympathetic to the plight of the young immigrants, known as Dreamers — many have known life only in the United States and have few connections to the countries of their birth — but had been told by Justice Department lawyers that his predecessor's program would not survive a court challenge.

«Michael never represented me in any matter, I never retained him in the traditional sense as retaining a lawyer, I never received an invoice from Michael, I never paid legal fees to Michael,» Hannity said, before adding, «We definitely had attorney client privilege because I asked him for that but, you know, he never sent me a bill or an invoice or did I actually officially retain him.»

The Cryptocurrency Litigation Tracker serves as a clearinghouse for the industry to keep track of trends, in order to know what the regulators and plaintiffs» lawyers are thinking, both to prevent against future litigation and to develop defenses to current actions.

According to the report, the incident took place earlier this year in Surat, which is known as the industrial town of Gujarat, when eight policemen of Amreli district's local crime branch unit and a lawyer abducted a real - estate businessman Shailesh Bhatt to a farmhouse in Gandhinagar.

As a corporate lawyer I know better than most that a corporation's duty is to its shareholders, not its employees.

that Trump knew about the $ 130,000 in hush money that longtime personal lawyer Michael Cohen paid Stephanie Clifford, the porn actress known as Stormy Daniels who alleges she had affair with Trump.

NOW YOU KNOW WHAT ORWELLIAN UNITED STATES CONGRESS (USSR # 2 which consists of lawyers or what are liars, physicians / doctors and family members of effected individuals who suffered some sort of brain desease etc.... lawyers, so crime per physicians OR WHAT IS HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION can get away with it) AND OTHER GOVERNMENTS WORLDWIDE ARE SOOO BUSY WITH WHEN PLAYING / CLOWNING (acting) IN FRONT OF CAMERAS ONLY HOW SOMETHING HAVE TO BE DONE (deliberately omitting / delaying facts of genocide as seen on this complain)... NO DIFFERENT FROM ROMNEY WHOSE FATHER EXCELLED AFTER GM WAS DELIBERATELY SCREWED / BANKRUPT LIKE AMERICA TODAY (soon to be success based on deliberate sabotage which is nothing else than grand treason / betrayal with acts of genocide against targeted white population)!!!

NOW YOU KNOW WHAT ORWELLIAN UNITED STATES CONGRESS (USSR # 2 which consists of lawyers or what are liars and physicians as well as family member of health efected individuals... Why lawyers!!? So crime per physicians OR WHAT IS HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION can get away with it) AND OTHER GOVERNMENTS WORLDWIDE ARE SOOO BUSY WITH WHEN PLAYING / CLOWNING (acting) IN FRONT OF CAMERAS ONLY HOW SOMETHING HAVE TO BE DONE (deliberately omitting / delaying facts of genocide as seen on this complain) NO DIFFERENT FROM ROMNEY»S FATHER WHO EXCELLED AFTER GM WAS DELIBERATELY SCREWED / BANKRUPT (LIKE AMERICA TODAY = success based on deliberate sabotage = known as grand treason)!!!

We are consumed by our jobs, as psychiatrists, divorce lawyers, and millions of latchkey children know all too well, and are locked into an endless pursuit of the power, cash, status, and pleasure that promise «personal fulfillment» and happiness.

I recall quiet Saturday mornings, walking with my father block to block, as he pointed out the landmarks no one else knew: the spot where the Third Avenue El of old stopped (he pointed out the supports hidden beneath the black asphalt); the apartment house where another close - knit family lived in cramped quarters, the three boys studying in dim lights under their mother's watchful eye to become a lawyer, a doctor, and a priest (and later a bishop); and the double spires of St. Patrick's Cathedral, the place of my parents» wedding and the baptisms of their three boys.

NOW YOU KNOW WHAT ORWELLIAN UNITED STATES CONGRESS (USSR number 2 which consists of lawyers or what are liars and physicians... lawyers, so crime per physicians can get away with it) AND OTHER GOVERNMENTS WORLDWIDE ARE SOOO BUSY WITH WHEN PLAYING / CLOWNING (acting) IN FRONT OF CAMERAS ONLY HOW SOMETHING HAVE TO BE DONE (deliberately omitting / delaying facts of genocide as seen on this complain) ROMNEY»S FATHER ALIKE WHO EXCELLED AFTER GM WAS DELIBERATELY BANKRUPT (LIKE AMERICA TODAY = success based on deliberate sabotage = known as grand treason)!!!

NOW YOU KNOW WHAT ORWELLIAN UNITED STATES CONGRESS (USSR # 2 which consists of lawyers or what are liars and physicians... lawyers, so crime per physicians can get away with it) AND OTHER GOVERNMENTS WORLDWIDE ARE SOOO BUSY WITH WHEN PLAYING / CLOWNING (acting) IN FRONT OF CAMERAS ONLY HOW SOMETHING HAVE TO BE DONE (deliberately omitting / delaying facts of genocide as seen on this complain) ROMNEY»S FATHER ALIKE WHO EXCELLED AFTER GM WAS DELIBERATELY BANKRUPT (LIKE AMERICA TODAY) = success based on deliberate sabotage = known as grand treason!!!)

The lawyer's name was C. I. Scofield, known now to millions as the editor of the Scofield Reference Bible.

Lawyers know this as well since they almost 100 % of the time end up in a settlement.

You speak on what is «True Doctrine», could we also point to something such as the Consti; tution and the daily court room arguments of lawyers and clerks who feel that they alone know and understand the true meaning of the what the framers when they wrote the laws of this land?

NOW YOU KNOW WHAT ORWELLIAN UNITED STATES CONGRESS (USSR # 2 which consists of lawyers or what are liars and physicians... lawyers, so crime per physicians can get away with it) AND OTHER GOVERNMENTS WORLDWIDE ARE SO BUSY WITH WHEN PLAYING / CLOWNING (acting) IN FRONT OF CAMERAS ONLY HOW SOMETHING HAVE TO BE DONE (deliberately omitting / delaying facts of genocide as seen on this complain) ROMNEY»S FATHER ALIKE WHO EXCELLED AFTER GM WAS DELIBERATELY BANKRUPT (LIKE AMERICA TODAY = success based on deliberate sabotage = known as grand treason!!!)

And as a lawyer I should know better than to break it.

Known variously as columnist, author, lawyer and PR consultant, Jessica Rudd is also a passionate supporter of the organic industry and she's on a mission to use her knowledge of China to help move Australian Certified Organic products into that market.

In a 34 - page defence filed in the Federal Court in Melbourne on Monday, lawyers for Coles rejected key claims by the ACCC, which launched legal action in May, alleging that Coles used unfair tactics and misleading information to force about 200 suppliers to pay additional and ongoing rebates to participate in the program known as Active Retail Collaboration.

As someone else said we all know a couple hundred thousand lawyers reviewed this before release.

Video: Johnson slaps lawyer's butt It's as ridiculous as it sounds and no I am not kidding, this actually happened.