Sentences with phrase «general court lawyers»

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«It's a knotty question for courts and lawyers on when the obligation arises» to preserve records, said Julia Brickell, general counsel at the legal discovery firm H5.

Lawyers for the European Commission, which oversees the «safe harbour» arrangement, told the Luxembourg - based court that the agreement did not mean that the US «in general ensures an adequate level of protection» for European citizens.

«It actually presents a relatively clean issue for the court,» said Lawrence M. Noble, a former top lawyer at the Federal Election Commission who is now the general counsel for the Campaign Legal Center, a watchdog group.

In the same article we reported that while the Citizens United case was pending before the U.S. Supreme Court, Virginia Thomas, the wife of the Justice, created a nonprofit Tea Party advocacy group, Liberty Central, Inc., with a former lawyer for the Charles G. Koch Foundation, Sarah Field, acting as her General Counsel and a former Koch lobbyist, Matt Schlapp, serving on her board at inception.

Heather Dietrick, Gawker's president and general counsel, says that the company's lawyers plan to review all of the documents released by the F.B.I. to see what Hogan told the F.B.I. during the extortion investigation and whether that matches the testimony he's given in his state court case again Gawker.

Mike Lynn, Minnesota's general manager and the man caught in a bitter court battle over the sale of the Vikings, pranced around the pool wearing a T shirt that read MY LAWYER CAN BEAT UP YOUR LAWYER.

In a court hearing, Huntley's lawyer made some fantastical accusations about the capitol — that senators were carrying bags of cash up elevators, that Attorney General Eric Schneiderman was dirty — but prosecutors noted many of Huntley's statements were «implausible.»

Barbara Underwood, 73, the state solicitor general and the woman who will temporarily replace Schneiderman as attorney general, is a highly experienced professional lawyer who has argued 20 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.

The Smarttys Management and Productions Limited and its lawyers, decided against going to court, and agreed with the Attorney General to pay back some of the money, thereby refusing to be belligerent.

A lawyer with the state attorney general's office said in court papers that neither top officials at the state Office of General Services nor a former adviser to Cuomo should be sanctioned for the automatic deletion of emails concerning the ouster of the Wandering Dago food truck from Saratoga Race general's office said in court papers that neither top officials at the state Office of General Services nor a former adviser to Cuomo should be sanctioned for the automatic deletion of emails concerning the ouster of the Wandering Dago food truck from Saratoga Race General Services nor a former adviser to Cuomo should be sanctioned for the automatic deletion of emails concerning the ouster of the Wandering Dago food truck from Saratoga Race Course.

A hearing scheduled for Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Albany will be the first courtroom encounter between Paterson — represented by lawyers from the attorney general's office — and four state workers unions that brought suit against the governor's plan to force employees to take a one - day - a-week furlough until the state's budget plan is finalized.

the comments they made about the African Court's Interim Measures was that it was not directed at them (Supreme Court), but rather it was directed at the Attorney General and the government of Ghana, and that our lawyers and the African Court must notify them officially.»

«So there is no case; there is no processes to harp on either Oyegun or the chairman of the party in the state; therefore, there is no order of court that has stopped this Congress,» said the governor, himself, a lawyer and former Attorney - General and Commissioner for Justice in the state, many years ago.

Philip Bobbitt, a US constitutional lawyer and former government official has written The Garments of Court and Palace: Machiavelli and the World that he Made (Grove Press # 15), in which he introduces general readers to the Florentine thinker's work.

«It will be embarrassing for the government if they file an application because the whole public will know that after all they didn't want to collect the money so their surrogates file it but the Attorney General's office was in court tele - guiding things unethical lawyers do,» he added.

Lawyers from the attorney general's office filed an intervening motion in federal court late Monday asking Judge Gary Sharpe to grant more time in compling with a federal law mandating an early primary in New York.

Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Martin Amidu, has said the lawyers for the Montie FM trio, as well as lawyers for the owners of the station who were jailed and fined respectively by the Supreme Court for contempt, failed to defend them adequately.

A lawyer with the state attorney general's office said in court papers that neither top officials at the state Office of General Services nor a former adviser to Gov. Andrew Cuomo should be sanctioned for the automatic deletion of emails concerning the ouster of the Wandering Dago food truck from Saratoga Race general's office said in court papers that neither top officials at the state Office of General Services nor a former adviser to Gov. Andrew Cuomo should be sanctioned for the automatic deletion of emails concerning the ouster of the Wandering Dago food truck from Saratoga Race General Services nor a former adviser to Gov. Andrew Cuomo should be sanctioned for the automatic deletion of emails concerning the ouster of the Wandering Dago food truck from Saratoga Race Course.

The Attorney General, Gloria Akuffo, and defence lawyers in the trial of some former government appointees for their roles in a supposed $ 6 million fraudulent deal between the National Communication Authority (NCA) and Infraloks Development Limited (IDL), argued in court today [Tuesday], about the number of days the case should be heard in a week.

General News of Tuesday, 8 May 2018 Source: mynewsgh.com Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo There is serious concern among Lawyers who have their cased being heard at the General Jurisdiction 5 (GJ5), the High court — Accra with their lamentations borne out of what they say is the unusual slow delivery of Justice.

But Schneiderman's office noted top lawyers from the attorney general's integrity bureau were in court Thursday in a corruption case against a Democratic New York City Council member and has a felony corruption case pending against G. Steven Pigeon, the former Erie County Democratic Party chairman.

«This is someone who has been a lawyer, who has been a Deputy Attorney General and someone who has been an Attorney General and therefore understands how the court systems operates, and understands how far the President can influence or not influence if he ever has any influence.»

«It's time to free the prisoners of the war on drugs,» declared Green Party governor candidate Howie Hawkins as he and the party's attorney general candidate and Bronx - based people's lawyer Ramon Jimenez spoke in front of Manhattan Criminal Court.

Mr. Addison, who was one f the lead lawyers when the NPP challenged the ooutcome of the 2012 presidential elections in the Supreme Court, defeated Nii Noi Nortey in the NPP's parliamentary primary held prior to the 2016 general elections in a rather controversial manner.

But behind the students stand a Silicon Valley technology magnate [David Welch] who is financing the case and an all - star cast of lawyers that includes Theodore B. Olson, the former solicitor general of the United States [and George W. Bush's former Solicitor General], who recently won the Supreme Court case that effectively overturned the state's ban on same - sex marriage.general of the United States [and George W. Bush's former Solicitor General], who recently won the Supreme Court case that effectively overturned the state's ban on same - sex marriage.General], who recently won the Supreme Court case that effectively overturned the state's ban on same - sex marriage.»

The denial of a review is especially concerning given the existing split among federal circuit courts of appeal, one reason NSBA and school district lawyers met late last year with the U.S. Solicitor General, urging the administration to encourage the Supreme Court to hear the case even if it disagreed on the merits.

From 2000 - 2006, Ron worked as a lawyer with FTA's General Law Division, handling Federal Court litigation, and issues related to transit security, transit finance, Federal grants, and FOIA.

Lawyers and states» attorneys general have filed a lawsuit on behalf of the consumers to recover some of the millions of dollars they were illegally forced to overpay once the collusion took place, and Apple agreed last month to settle out of court... IF...

Leaders of the Federalist Society, an alliance of conservative lawyers including Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, have penned lengthy attacks on Schneiderman and other attorneys general investigating Exxon.

This story, Coming soon to the Supreme Court: a rare appearance by a black lawyer reports that an upcoming appearance before the US Supreme Court by Drew Days III, a former solicitor general in the Clinton administration, will mark the first appearance of an African - American before the court in more than a Court: a rare appearance by a black lawyer reports that an upcoming appearance before the US Supreme Court by Drew Days III, a former solicitor general in the Clinton administration, will mark the first appearance of an African - American before the court in more than a Court by Drew Days III, a former solicitor general in the Clinton administration, will mark the first appearance of an African - American before the court in more than a court in more than a year.

Queen's Counsel have traditionally been selected from barristers, rather than from lawyers in general, because they were counsel appointed to conduct court work on behalf of the monarchy.

The Supreme Court of Canada's October 2, 2014 majority decision regarding the (non) constitutionality of pricey court fees in Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2014 SCC 59, is big news here iCourt of Canada's October 2, 2014 majority decision regarding the (non) constitutionality of pricey court fees in Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2014 SCC 59, is big news here icourt fees in Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2014 SCC 59, is big news here in BC.

The rule came about as a result of the top court's landmark 2002 decision in R v. Neil, when former justice Ian Binnie wrote that in general «a lawyer may not represent one client whose interests are directly adverse to the immediate interests of another current client» even if the two mandates are unrelated, unless both clients consent after receiving full disclosure.

He says it relates to the top court's 2002 decision in R. v. Neil, which stated the general rule is that a lawyer or law firm shouldn't act directly contrary to the immediate interests of a current client, even on an unrelated matter.

In his June 12 decision in Cirvek Fund I., l.p.c. Lombard General Insurance Co. of Canada, Quebec Superior Court Justice Stéphane Sansfaçon weighed the actions of the plaintiff and the fees charged by its lawyers in the case.

As for specific Supreme Court nominees, McCain is expected to look to Judge Michael McConnell who sits in Salt Lake City, or Washington lawyer and former deputy solicitor general Maureen Mahoney who argues frequently before the Court.

I think a good lawyer is one that is ethical, a lawyer that respects the general community in practical ways and a lawyer that respects his colleagues and the Courts.

In Europe, lawyers include former officials of the European Court of Justice, the General Court and the European Commission.

Thus practitioners in Scotland, in the cities and in rural areas alike, are able to serve their clients by drawing on a pool of independent lawyers who are both skilled court pleaders and also advisers on a wide range of legal problems both general and specialist.

This article followed a press release from the South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers responding to a shocking disclosure that Chief Justice Jean Toal has «met with an «informal working group» of several solicitors and two lawmakers who once worked as prosecutors, Rep. Tommy Pope of Union and Sen. Greg Hembree of North Myrtle Beach, to come up with a new plan» for managing General Sessions Court dockets.

With the exception of a few men trained in Britain's Inns of Court and admitted as barristers there, Virginia lawyers were prohibited from practicing in both the county courts and the General Court.

The firm's lawyers» vast experience litigating in several states and federal court systems, combined with their thorough knowledge of numerous professional fields and industries, allows the firm to provide effective, skilled representation to its clients in all matters of general liability litigation.

However, the high court stresses that these guidelines are just that: a general foundation for how judges, parents, lawyers and advocates should approach the entire process.

unless this case goes to SCC it will be of no value to the rest of canada - a newsreel media story on Ivan Henrysaid «the judge intentionally labelled Henry vexatious so he would not have a chance to appeal to SCC - the SCC automatically reject the vexatious» i am trying to figure out how this is done - in my case the ns attorney general defence lawyer had been on my case for years then one week before i sent in my SCC appeal books she wrote me and said she had moved to the SCC office where my books would be ariving!!!!!!! i reported this to the SCC but my complaint was ignored - so did the NSAG lawyer get ahold of my books and change them so SCC judges never seen my arguements - thats how bad they do nt want SLR's to use the courts!!!!!!

If you look at the BBC's news website, the headline item is the Khadr interrogation video released as a result of Minister of Justice, Attorney General of Canada, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service and Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Appellants v. Omar Ahmed Khadr Respondent — and — British Columbia Civil Liberties Association, Criminal Lawyers» Association (Ontario), University of Toronto, Faculty of Law — International Human Rights Clinic and Human Rights Watch Interveners, in which the court held that

The court will also hear from several interveners, the Criminal Lawyers» Association, Out on Bay Street and OUTlaws, the Attorney General of Canada, and the Christian Legal Fellowship.

The South Carolina petition, which I mentioned at the outset, was filed in 2012 by lawyer and former state attorney general T. Travis Medlock, asking the Supreme Court to declare that LegalZoom was engaged in unauthorized practice.

In 2007, the London, Ont., lawyer, who practises at McKenzie Lake Lawyers, led a team of experts commissioned by the Ministry of the Attorney General in an evaluation of the province's Family Court.

«While lawyers and judges are working hard to keep up, it is not very controversial to say that, as a general matter, courts and the legal profession have some work to do to catch up to the current technology movement.»

What's fascinating about Russeth's story about his work at Pillsbury — and why it's worth revisiting and expounding on here — is that Stringer, Lund, and Schneider weren't ordinary lawyers: After Pillsbury, Stringer became general counsel for the Department of Education under President George H.W. Bush, and later served as an associate justice on the Minnesota Supreme Court; Lund went on to become general counsel for Medtronic; and Schneider became general counsel for Hormel Foods.