ATTORNEY KENNETH ALTMAN ACHIEVES RE-CERTIFICATION IN
CIVIL TRIAL LAW WITH THE NATIONAL BOARD OF TRIAL ADVOCACY The National Board of... Read more»
With more than 40 years of experience, James is a Florida Bar Board Certified Specialist in
Civil Trial law with extensive experience in handling high - risk cases and regional litigation management in commercial, drug & medical device and product liability cases.
Not exact matches
: A Memoir, a profile of
civil rights leader Vernon Jordan written together
with him, and Race on
Trial:
Law and Justice in American History, in which she edits 12 original essays that illustrate how race determined the outcome of
trials.
For example,
civil trial attorneys within the DOJ's Tax Division are requesting the issuance of John Doe summonses (ie, summonses that seek information regarding specific unidentified persons) and are seeking the enforcement of Nova Scotia summonses (ie, summonses served on a US branch of an overseas bank requesting the production of bank records held by parts of the bank located in a jurisdiction
with strict bank secrecy
laws) mostly against financial institutions.
Harlan Prater's three decades of
law practice have been devoted to all types of high - stakes
civil trial work,
with a focus on product liability and pharmaceutical and medical device litigation.
Prior to joining Strong
Law Offices, Jason served as an associate attorney
with the Chicago offices of the
civil trial practice firms Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates, and Pipal & Berg, LLP.
The Best Lawyers in America The Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiffs» Lawyers in America Florida Super Lawyers Florida's Top Lawyers Florida's Legal Elite Chair of the Florida Bar Professional Ethics Committee Board Certification as a Specialist in
Civil Trial Law by The Florida Bar Board Certification in
Civil Trial Advocacy by the National Board of
Trial Advocacy «AV» rated by Martindale Hubbell, the highest rating in both ethics and legal ability Members of the American Board of
Trial Advocates Board positions
with a wide variety of legal, civic, charitable, and religious organizations
A Vermont native raised in Burlington, Lucas has extensive experience in criminal
law and
civil litigation,
with courtroom experience that includes over 30 jury
trials.
I suspect that the real heavy lifting in enhancing access to justice is a matter of procedural reform — specialized decision - making bodies
with extremely simplified procedural rules for specific
civil law issues (something that actually already exists in certain areas such as Landlord / Tenant, but could be further improved upon), wider permissions for over-the-counter motions, fewer unnecessary court appearances, fewer procedurally - mandated appearances (e.g., going from a Case Conference to a Settlement Conference to a
Trial Management Conference, and possibly further, before you can get to a family law trial), and s
Trial Management Conference, and possibly further, before you can get to a family
law trial), and s
trial), and so on.
The vast majority of personal injury and
civil cases are issued
with a jury notice, and consequently rarely have a reported decision
with a
trial amount unless it is appealed on quantum, costs, or an unrelated point of
law.
Jon Katz has been a
trial lawyer since 1991, when he joined the Maryland Public Defender's Office (1991 - 96) after an early stint handling
civil litigation and regulatory work
with a great corporate
law firm team (1989 - 91).
However, the case
law is clear that it is a matter of discretion for the
trial judge in the
civil proceedings to decide whether to adjourn (Jefferson v Betcha [1979] 2 All ER 1108) and one to be exercised «
with great care» only where there is «a real risk of serious prejudice» (R v Panel on Takeovers and Mergers, ex parte Fayed [1992] BCLC 938).
Kevin Norchi began the practice of
law with civil trial experience in Cleveland for two years and then in Cincinnati for six years defending physicians and hospitals in medical negligence lawsuits and pharmaceutical companies in drug product liability matters.
In our book, Rights on
Trial: How Workplace Discrimination
Law Perpetuates Inequality, we offer a comprehensive analysis of the system of employment
civil rights litigation, using both statistical data from a large random sample of cases and in - depth interviews
with plaintiffs, plaintiffs lawyers, defendant employers and defense lawyers about their experiences
with and perspectives on discrimination lawsuits.
While the Human Rights Committee has not determined that «extraordinary» tribunals or «special» courts are incompatible
with the requirement that tribunals be established by
law, it has taken the position that the provision is intended to ensure that any court, be it «extraordinary» or not, should genuinely afford the accused the full guarantees of fair
trial set out in Article 14 of the International Covenant on
Civil and Political Rights.
Comparing the present matter to
Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia v. British Columbia (Attorney General), [2014] 3 SCR 31, 2014 SCC 59 (CanLII), the Court of Appeal noted at para. 51 that, whereas the hearing fees in that case «actually bar access to the superior courts» by preventing ``... some individuals from having their private and public
law disputes resolved by the courts», the «proper balance» is achieved by the legislature
with respect to
civil jury fees:
As lead counsel in over 200 federal and state jury
trials and numerous administrative proceedings, Peter Anderson helps public companies, their officers and directors, along
with financial service companies, accounting and
law firms and their principals, as they respond to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement actions, Department of Justice (DOJ) investigations and criminal prosecutions and complex
civil litigation.
Certified in
Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Chambers USA states that he is a «very skilled courtroom advocate who knows the law, but also has a manner that connects with local judges and juries.&raq
Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Chambers USA states that he is a «very skilled courtroom advocate who knows the
law, but also has a manner that connects with local judges and juries.&raq
law, but also has a manner that connects
with local judges and juries.»
The
Law Office of J. Emory Wood, P.A. in St. Petersburg, FL, is a four - attorney firm
with a
civil trial practice in the Tampa Bay area.
Sheila Block is a senior
trial and appellate counsel
with a broad
civil litigation practice, including corporate / commercial and securities litigation, intellectual property, defamation and administrative
law cases.
As a member of the Labor and Employment Group, Mr. Escalante provides frequent counsel to employers on compliance
with state and federal employment
laws and regulations, litigation prevention, and
civil litigation and
trials.
Frederick brings
with him his vast knowledge of the California
Civil and
Civil Procedure Codes as well as relevant case
law and statutes, and
with his impactful contribution, our firm's litigation and
trial team is fully equipped and prepared to take on the most serious and catastrophic cases, and to go to battle
with the toughest defense firms in the state.
Stalwart
Law Group is a boutique civil litigation firm comprised of talented trial lawyers who made the decision to leave big law in order to provide their clients with superior legal representation in a more entrepreneurial and focused mann
Law Group is a boutique
civil litigation firm comprised of talented
trial lawyers who made the decision to leave big
law in order to provide their clients with superior legal representation in a more entrepreneurial and focused mann
law in order to provide their clients
with superior legal representation in a more entrepreneurial and focused manner.
MBA
Civil Litigation Section Council Chair Jeffrey N. Catalano and MBA President David W. White, Jr. collaborated
with Chief Justice Barbara J. Rouse and others in the Superior Court to present the first Firm and Fair
Trial Date Town Hall at Suffolk University
Law School on March 20, 2008.
Before embarking upon his legal career as a
Trial Attorney and Federal Prosecutor
with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in 1996, Mr. Milanés worked at a major Washington, D.C.
law firm and at the Washington Lawyers» Committee for
Civil Rights and Urban Affairs.
With a legal team consisting of former prosecutors and experienced
civil trial attorneys, the lawyers at the Boston
law firm of Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP have extensive
trial experience.
The
Law Society of British Columbia, together
with the
Trial Lawyers Association of BC, the Canadian Bar Association BC Branch, The Alberta
Civil Trial Lawyers Association and the Saskatchewan
Trial Lawyers Association proudly present the ninth:
Looked at in aggregate terms, non-family
civil proceedings are subject to an institutional squeeze — there is a constitutional imperative to try criminal cases within a reasonable time (the Askov issue) and a social imperative to move family
law cases (particularly those involving children) through the system to
trial with dispatch.
Canada Ontario court rules that condo common areas subject to privacy rights, Canadian Press Canadian
law firm Gowlings merging
with U.K. firm Wragge Lawrence Graham to form Gowling WLG, Canadian Press Quebec government seeks ruling on constitutionality of creation of national securities regulator, Canadian Press United States Former MF Global Holdings Ltd. officials reach lawsuit settlement, Reuters
Civil rights activists sue Chicago suburbs over gun - control issues, Reuters International Myanmar men accused of murder of British tourists on
trial, Reuters Iraqi court sentences people to death over killing of hundreds of Shi'ite soldiers, Reuters
The decline in
civil trials in federal court has much more do to
with the interpretation of the
law by the Circuit Courts and Supreme Court and the resulting increase in summary judgments granted by the district courts.»
The decline in
civil trials in federal court has much more to
with the interpretation of the
law by the Circuit Courts and Supreme Court and the resulting increase in summary judgments granted by the district courts.
To help ease the backlog, plea bargains skyrocketed and plans were made to begin using the
Civil Court House and Juvenile Justice Center court rooms for criminal
trials,
with misdemeanor cases moving to the Family
Law Center.
The website describes Block as a «senior
trial and appellate counsel
with a broad
civil litigation practice,» who is the chair of her
law firm's litigation and dispute resolution practice.
Needed is a
civil service for
law societies because a
civil service is: (1) permanent; (2) an institution of continuously developing expertise; (3) charged
with a duty of vigilance as to public need; and, (4) able to carry out programs requiring long - term development, including development that bridges bencher elections and requires the
trial - and - error learning for which benchers are not equipped.
A consideration of the basic problems of
civil procedure designed to acquaint students
with the fundamental stages and concerns of litigation, e.g., jurisdiction, pleading, discovery,
trial, choice of
law, and multiparty actions.
Jean Elizabeth Faure is an AV - rated
civil trial attorney
with 25 years of experience in labor / employment
law, education / school
law, and
civil litigation.
Department of Justice (Wheeling, WV & Washington, DC) 08/2004 — 05/2007 United States Attorney's Office — Insert Title • Provide a variety of services for the United States Attorney's office focused on
trial file preparation and evidence • Screen attorney's filings to ensure the US District Court guidelines are followed in sensitive cases sealed from the public • Provide support on ad - hoc requests from US Attorneys • Assist in analyzing databases, spreadsheets, and records in health care fraud cases • Perform upkeep and maintain the
civil and criminal law libraries • Recognized with the Performance Award, Civil Division, United States Attorney's Office, for work excel
civil and criminal
law libraries • Recognized
with the Performance Award,
Civil Division, United States Attorney's Office, for work excel
Civil Division, United States Attorney's Office, for work excellence
Paralegal — Duties & Responsibilities Provide excellent legal and administrative support in a fast paced, high intensity
law firm environment Perform legal research and document preparation such as affidavits, contracts, and correspondence Discover and analyze applicable case
law, statutes, codes, and influential secondary sources Develop experience
with civil litigation including employment, contract, real estate, and business
law Responsible for pretrial preparation such as exhibit organization and documentation Manage client case files in company electronic filing system resulting in accurate and organized records Monitor and update firm
law library
with up to date primary and secondary sources Participate in
civil, criminal, and administrative mock
trials Train in all evidentiary, procedural, and substantive aspects of litigation Proficient in public relations theory, strategy, and comprehensive campaign management Develop and implement communications plans through in depth analysis of client challenges Create brand awareness, corporate identity, logos, signage, special events, and strategic partnerships Oversee company budgets, support staff, contracts, and daily operations