Sentences with phrase «federal practice group»

Prior to joining Transwestern, Marcin was the executive director and head of Cushman & Wakefield's federal practice group, based in Washington, D.C. Having formerly served as in - house broker for the General Services Administration, Marcin has been lead broker on more than 10 million sq. ft. of commercial office lease transactions with the federal government in the greater Washington, D.C. area, with a total contract value of more than $ 3 billion.

Prior to joining Transwestern, Lynch was a member of the federal practice group at Cushman & Wakefield.

Ayesha Kumararatne, Barrister and Solicitor, Affiliate Counsel to the Federal Practice Group, Criminal Lawyers» Association: Thank you, Michael.

Wagstaffe is a partner in Kerr & Wagstaffe, San Francisco, and head of the firm's Federal Practice Group.

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The complaint filed on Thursday «appears to be the largest email scam that I've seen,» said Tom Brown, a former Manhattan federal prosecutor who is now managing director of Berkeley Research Group's cyber security practice.

Defense's practice of giving minority companies a 10 percent price credit meant that companies owned by certain socially and economically disadvantaged groups did not have to be the lowest bidder to win federal contracts, and helped the department achieve the congressionally mandated goal.

Many of the states affected by human - caused earthquakes have acknowledged the phenomenon, but, as The New York Times notes, «state regulators around the country have not gone as far in controlling industry practices as environmental groups have asked, and there is little sign that the new federal findings will goad them to go farther.»

The bill, which garnered strong bipartisan support, is also expected to pass the Senate, and would address what its sponsors consider a discriminatory practice that keeps federal disaster money from religious groups.

Maple Lodge Farms also strictly adheres to the Codes of Practice for the Care and Handling of Poultry, a series of strict industry guidelines developed by farm groups, animal welfare groups, veterinarians, animal scientists, federal and provincial governments, related agricultural sectors and others.

The School Nutrition Services Dietetic Practice Group has over 1200 members working in school districts, federal and state agencies, business and industry, and colleges and universities.

AG Eric Schneiderman today joined members of the state and federal working group he co-chairs to announce a $ 5 billion settlement with Goldman Sachs over the bank's deceptive practices leading up to the financial crisis.

Cuomo also wanted to establish a partnership among other governors in other states that would share information on illegal gun trafficking and develop a «working group» of law enforcement officials to establish best practices and share resources with federal authorities.

In making the Justice Department announcement, Rosenstein also said the department would reinstitute next month the Council of Federal Forensic Laboratory Directors, a group of the heads of the government's leading forensic laboratories and digital analysis centers; put in place a system for monitoring examiner's courtroom testimony and regularly review the new standards «to confirm that they reflect current scientific knowledge and best practices.»

There are two primary groups within the federal government working collaboratively to advance the use of these tools, namely the Federal Community of Practice on Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science (CCS) and the Agency Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing Coordifederal government working collaboratively to advance the use of these tools, namely the Federal Community of Practice on Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science (CCS) and the Agency Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing CoordiFederal Community of Practice on Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science (CCS) and the Agency Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing Coordinators.

Through our involvement in the Federal Monarch Butterfly High Level Working Group, the National and Tri-National Monarch Science Partnership, and the Monarch Joint Venture, we are advancing the science and practice of monarch conservation, and shaping state, national, and international monarch conservation priorities.

Alarmed that some Chapter 1 practices are impeding early - childhood - education reforms, a group of early - childhood experts has called for changes in the way children are selected, tested, and taught in the federal remedial - education program.

The group lost a round in April when a federal district court refused to grant a preliminary order blocking the practice, pending a...

The action comes despite a 2010 ruling from the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court that invalidated federal regulations allowing the practice after civil rights groups complained that teachers in the alternative programs - or internships - were disproportionately given classroom assignments at schools in low - income neighborhoods and those serving at - risk students.

«Federal money may have unintentionally funded the infamous «dance of the lemons» that has been a harmful practice in districts for decades,» said Tim Daly, president of the New Teacher Project, a nonprofit group that helps school districts recruit teachers.

At a meeting held at the Department of Education (ED) in Washington today, conservative groups, parents and some teachers asked the Department to rescind federal guidance issued under the Obama administration, ensuring that school districts aren't discriminating against students through their discipline policies and practice.

In October 2015, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) established an Interagency Policy Group to identify policies and practices to increase diversity in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce both in the Federal Government and in federally - funded institutions of higher education, by reducing the impact of implicit and explicit bias in their respective recruitment, hiring, development and training processes.

Government - wide transit benefit program standards and uniformity may be established through Federal agency collaboration and coordination that will begin with DOT's establishment of Federal Transit Benefit Practice Groups.

In fact, last year, a group of college and university associations sued several banks and argued that their lending practices were misleading and actually encouraging individuals to not apply for federal student loan.

Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC), a leading companion animal advocacy group representing pet owners and pet care professionals, called for federal and state authorities to address the practices of 86 rescues and shelters uncovered by a Washington Post report.

Angel's Rest Animal Society does not, by policy or practice, discriminate against a person or group on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

ALEXANDRIA, VA — A leading companion animal advocacy group representing pet owners and pet care professionals called for federal and state authorities to address the practices of 86 rescues and shelters uncovered by a Washington Post report.

«A leading companion animal advocacy group representing pet owners and pet care professionals called for federal and state authorities to address the practices of 86 rescues and shelters uncovered by a Washington Post report.»

In a decision that strikes a blow against the federal government's controversial practice of excluding industry from consent decrees with environmental citizen groups, a practice known as «sue - and - settle,» the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit overturned the district court's approval of a consent decree between a coalition of environmental groups and several federal agencies in Conservation Northwest v. Sherman, No. 11 - 35729 (9th Cir.

Julio Legos is «the High Park Group's Director of Regulatory Affairs, whose biography says, «Julio's practice at HPG is focused on federal and provincial energy and environmental law and policy, particularly as they affect Canadian industry.»»

«Fracking has largely been in a shroud of secrecy,» explained Miyoko Sakashita, oceans director at Center for Biological Diversity, whose group was tipped off to the practice after reporters revealed that fracking was occurring in federal waters off California.

What the team is known for Esteemed appellate group with a wealth of experience practicing before the US Supreme Court, state appellate courts and wider federal courts of appeals.

She counsels clients regarding registration, reporting, disclosure and compliance issues under the federal securities laws as a member of Eversheds Sutherland (US)'s Financial Services Practice Group.

At McGuireWoods, she was a member of the firm's appeals and issues practice group, representing clients in numerous appeals before state and federal courts.

What the team is known for High - caliber practice group with an excellent track record in high - stakes and high - value corporate disputes, drawing from a strong team of appellate attorneys with extensive experience in the Supreme Court and wider federal courts of appeal.

Based upon the plaintiff's improper service using Federal Express, the Appellate Practice Group secured the dismissal of the plaintiff's claim based on the statute of limitations defense.

The Appellate Practice Group moved for summary judgment on a number of grounds, including the federal Communications Decency Act, which immunizes interactive computer services for civil liability, including claims of defamation.

Notwithstanding the liberal «relation back» principles of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and despite the plaintiffs» claim of «fraudulent concealment,» the Appellate Practice Group secured an award of summary judgment in favor of all additional defendants based on the statute of limitations defense.

As Denniston also reported when the case was argued in April, a group of former top Justice Department officials, ex-prosecutors at the federal and state levels, and former judges asked the court to keep the Jackson decision intact, saying it had provided a «bright - line rule» that had become «embedded in routine police practice,» just as had the warnings requirement of Miranda v. Arizona.

The new practice guide, The Wagstaffe Group Practice Guide: Federal Civil Procedure Before Trial, is written by James M. Wagstaffe, former co-author of The Rutter Group's Federal Civil Procedure Before Trial, and Wagstaffe is also featured in thepractice guide, The Wagstaffe Group Practice Guide: Federal Civil Procedure Before Trial, is written by James M. Wagstaffe, former co-author of The Rutter Group's Federal Civil Procedure Before Trial, and Wagstaffe is also featured in thePractice Guide: Federal Civil Procedure Before Trial, is written by James M. Wagstaffe, former co-author of The Rutter Group's Federal Civil Procedure Before Trial, and Wagstaffe is also featured in the videos.

He is an active member of the firm's White Collar Crimes & Government Investigations practice group and, in this capacity, regularly advises clients in connection with investigations by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), state attorneys general and other government regulators.

At the federal level, Fenton Law Group has made pioneering use of writ proceedings on behalf of clients who can not obtain satisfactory relief in the ordinary course of administrative practice.

The former head of the Banking Practice Group of the Chicago office of a leading international firm, Mark is regularly consulted by banks and fidelity insurers to handle intricate matters involving the Uniform Commercial Code; federal regulations on payments; wire, ACH, check and other types of financial fraud; security agreements; and commercial collections and disputes.

Don Morgan, Saskatchewan Attorney General, Canada, allows Polygamy, which is against Federal Criminal code law (he does not report his own alleged Criminal code violation of the law, which wouled be to assist in the creation of Polygamous relationships, consenting for unwilling victims etc.) to RCMP): Two members of a Mormon splinter group were charged recently with practicing Polygamy in Bountiful, British Columbia, Canada.

Prior to building her appellate firm, Wendy was an associate in the Global Litigation & White Collar Defense practice groups of an international law firm, where she was the primary associate dedicated to two federal criminal trials.

Frequent changes in federal tax and state probate and trust laws challenge lawyers to maintain skills that are current and forward - looking and require a depth and breadth of legal knowledge that a large practice group offers in the servicing of client needs.

If you would like any information about the federal renewable energy policy, please reach out to the Polsinelli Public Policy or Energy practice groups, or contact us directly at:

Ms. Roten practiced in the Labor & Employment Group defending clients in employment - related claims in federal and California state courts, the EEOC, DFEH and DLSE.

Akerman's Tax Practice Group advises domestic and foreign corporations, partnerships, individuals and nonprofit institutions on a wide range of international, federal and state and local tax issues, tax audits and tax litigation.

Prior to joining Patel Burkhalter Law Group, Melissa worked for Parker Hudson as a senior associate in the litigation practice group, where she represented clients through all stages of commercial litigation in federal and state coGroup, Melissa worked for Parker Hudson as a senior associate in the litigation practice group, where she represented clients through all stages of commercial litigation in federal and state cogroup, where she represented clients through all stages of commercial litigation in federal and state courts.

Ms. Gittens is a former federal prosecutor and is Co-chair of the firm's Fraud & Abuse Practice Group.