Sentences with phrase «even as a lawyer»

The Downers Grove Park District Board is gearing up for a legal battle with Good Samaritan Hospital over the hospital's proposed fitness center even as lawyers for both interests are negotiating.
The President said the judiciary was his problem, while the legislature holds the judiciary in disdain, even as lawyers who lose their cases condemn the Bench.
Even as lawyers have warmed up to the cloud in recent years, the security of the cloud remains a top concern.
Even as lawyers stay in place, however, the technology around them continues to develop.
Even as lawyers develop a better understanding of AI's practical uses, they are not always ready to adopt new, unfamiliar technology.

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For fear of losing business, some lawyers are wary of referring clients to other attorneys, even if they have expertise in a particular area, such as tax law.
When interests between management and shareholders become adverse, even through the regular course of events, it's important for boards to have their own set of lawyers who are independent from management and seen as objective and willing to act in the interest of directors, not management, and ultimately shareholders.
You are now dealing with the executor of Aunt Irma's estate, who may be 1) a greedy relative who sees the «gift» as an investment for which the estate is entitled to a substantial piece of your business, 2) a local estate lawyer whose main purpose in life is to squeeze as many assets out of the estate as possible so as to maximize their fees, or 3) someone even worse.
Yes (as his lawyer pointed out) people do make mistakes, and even a mayor can be forgiven for an incidental breach of a rule now and then.
Even though Multicom drew on its in - house legal counsel as well as on outside lawyers, its legal expenses were about average, according to Nasdaq.
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.
Michael Cohen will be in court Monday — along with President Trump's lawyer and even porn star Stormy Daniels — as a judge weighs whether to halt the government's review of materials seized from Cohen's office and hotel room a week ago.
According to CNN, «Even as of yesterday, Gates» friends had tried to convince him not to plead guilty and sought for him a lawyer who would discount his cost, but Gates changed his mind.»
The comments were reported as Trump's lawyers are in discussions with Mueller's team about a potential presidential interview, and while an effort from the White House to discredit Mueller's probe — and perhaps even lay the groundwork for firing Rosenstein — is heating up.
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Ethnic lawyers, even when engaged in trader - like activities, tended to regard themselves, and to be perceived by establishment lawyers, as outsiders.
Even those who demand their own sartorial freedom from symbolism would not hire a defense lawyer who wore pajamas (which would serve the practical function of covering the body as well as a suit) to court, or submit to an operation by a brain surgeon who wore a Dracula sweatshirt in his consulting room.
John Warwick Montgomery, a lawyer and philosopher as well as theologian, provides perhaps the most comprehensive argument by a conservative in his recent book Human Rights and Human Dignity: An Apologetic for the Transcendent Perspective (Zondervan, 1986) He concludes that rights derived from the inerrant teachings of the Bible give authority to the rights set forth in the Universal Declaration, even exceeding its claims in significant ways.
I am being bomblasted by this woman and can not even find a lawyer to help me as I am poor and they say there isn't enough money in it for them to get involve.
Mainly, because in all the verbiage about freedoms of beliefs there is something so important, so blatantly acute yet everyone do not even mention it, except - oh genial me: Why would anyone in the whole world support any type of creed / belief / religion where a whole lot of humans — as in millions of human women — are not allowed to go to school, to even just read and write - less become a teacher, doctor, lawyer, president of their own companies, their own countries, mutilated by the millions when they reach puberty, WHY is this allowed?
Gender and Family in the Ivory Tower, Mary Ann Mason reports that while women in so - called «fast - track professions» have fewer children than does the average American woman, female faculty are almost half as likely as female physicians and slightly less likely than female lawyers to have a child at all, even though academia offers far more flexible hours than the average law firm or hospital.
As for pro-life lawyers, most of them did not foresee how far the Supreme Court would extend Roe and Doe over the years — even to the point of striking down laws designed to protect late - term, healthy, viable babies.
In the hands of lawyers such as John Marshall, James Wilson, and Alexander Hamilton, these axioms of law would be there even if there were no Constitution.
As the seminar returned to the original briefs in Roe v. Wade, seeing them now through the lens of our concern about conservative jurisprudence, something now sprang out: The lawyers for the state of Texas had set forth in their brief an even richer form of the essay produced earlier by Paul Ramsey.
Puritanism, then, did more than offer an alternative articulation of social values for seventeenth - century England even as it did more than provide parallel support to common lawyers in their fight against traditionalism.
As many journalists and commentators have argued, agreements like the TPP have dubious benefits for citizens of the countries involved.ISDS provisions have been criticised by U.S. Constitutional lawyer Lori Wallach for «empowering corporations to sue governments — outside their domestic court systems — over any action the corporations believe undermines their expected future profits or rights under the pact by reporting breaches, removing online content and even denying access to Internet users».
He has carved up the league like a Christmas roast, even as he pursues his legal and quasi-legal concerns, at times with the zeal of a prison lawyer.
Even now this concept often faces courtroom challenges as it can conflict with the traditional lawyer - client relationship.
And even if they can, many lawyers still advise that gay couples go through second parent adoptions as a means to protect their parental rights to their children.
As public health lawyers, that got us wondering, who's making sure even these minimal commitments are being kept?
The accountancy firms and tax lawyers and wealth managers in London will continue to reap fat fees by using their branch offices scattered across offshore Britain to look after clients seeking low tax and secrecy — even while the UK can claim that its domestic financial industry is as clean as can be.
Even as the Judiciary Council, under the able leadership of the Chief Justice, Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood is struggling to purge the judiciary of «bad nuts» after Anas» recent inglorious revelation which shocked the conscience of the whole nation, court registrars and clerks have developed ingenious ways of milking litigants and lawyers dry, The aL - hAJJ's investigations have uncovered.
The NYC Council moved to force de Blasio to offer city - funded lawyers to immigrants facing deportation even if they're convicted of serious crimes, as it voted to pass a new $ 85.2 billion budget yesterday.
«As a lawyer, I can tell you, any judge that assesses an accused person not to be in a proper frame of mind, even if the accused person pleads guilty, he is duty bound by law to record a plea of not guilty if he is not satisfied as to the soundness of the mind of the accused persoAs a lawyer, I can tell you, any judge that assesses an accused person not to be in a proper frame of mind, even if the accused person pleads guilty, he is duty bound by law to record a plea of not guilty if he is not satisfied as to the soundness of the mind of the accused persoas to the soundness of the mind of the accused person.
A Manhattan lawyer who was caught on video ranting against Spanish - speaking restaurant workers is facing even more fallout Friday as hundreds of people camped outside his apartment building Friday evening for a festive Latin - themed party, complete with a mariachi band.
«In the last one month that I was detained, I was denied access to my personal lawyers, doctors and my family and I want to say that I am committed to the interests of Nigerians even as I posed no threat to the nation's national security,» he said.
In his written opinion, Karas said lawyer Deborah Misir was using the late - term call for bed rest to push back the Jan. 5 trial of Smith (D - Queens) and her client, ex-Queens Republican Vice Chairman Vincent Tabone, even as she announced she intended to fly to a conference in Washington, DC this week.
This is just as Justice Abdulkadir Abdul - Kafarati ordered the respondents to the suit to appear before the court on Friday to give an insight into why the prayers sought by Saraki should not be granted, even as he was expected to grant the ex parte application filed and moved by the Senate President's lawyer, Mr. Ajibola Oluyede, on Monday (November 16).
It revealed how officials of BoG, have helped Menzgold lawyers to even issue disclaimers in some selected newspapers to reiterate the fact that it is not into the collection of deposits from the public as being speculated.
One of the lawyers who issued a taxpayer - funded report exonerating New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie in the Bridgegate affair is co-hosting a $ 2,700 - a-person Los Angeles fundraiser for the governor's presidential campaign — even as her firm continues to represent his office in the ongoing case.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — With the blessing of some of Staten Island's most popular Republican elected officials, lawyer Ronald Castorina Jr. was selected Thursday evening as the GOP candidate to run for the vacant South Shore Assembly seat.
Even back in 1997, when he was elected after 17 years as a practising lawyer, Grieve's maiden speech was about the ECHR, which was shortly to be incorporated into British law through the Human Rights Act — a step he fully supported.
The Buffalo School Board voted Wednesday evening to hire a lawyer for board president Barbara Seals Nevergold as school board member Carl Paladino seeks to have her removed from the board.
It would be recalled that similar orders had been made by Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High as well as Justice Baba Yusuf of an Abuja High Court for the same purposes due to complaints of denial of access to lawyers by Dasuki even after all of them had granted him bail.
Rob Bookman, the lawyer of the New York Nightlife Association, also warned the bill would create thousands of landlord - tenant disputes, as tenants — like stores and restaurants — are forced to pay their employees higher wages, even though it is developers who benefit from city subsidy perks.
Paul Goodman MP cited the professionalisation of politics as a key reason why he would be leaving the Commons at the next General Election: «Few working business people, lawyers, doctors and, yes, even journalists will long be able to fend off rivals who pledge to be in the House for every hour of the working day to scratch away at the hamster wheel.»
In what lawyers described as a «groundbreaking» decision, the Office of the New York City Comptroller has settled a lawsuit for $ 6.4 million without even getting the city's legal department involved — and with good reason.
Even as the Senate moved forward with the vote, Mr. Monserrate's lawyers were drafting a temporary restraining order seeking to have him reinstated.
Kennedy, an environmental activist and lawyer who was most recently in the news for speaking out against vaccination requirements, has even hailed AbTech's deal with Nassau as a national model that he would help spread, and went on the Fox Business channel to promote the company last year.
Dasuki's lawyers led by Mr. Joseph Daudu (SAN) have however filed objection to the application on the ground that it was baseless and speculative even as they urged Justice Ademola to dismiss the application.
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