Sentences with phrase «law practice case»

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In essence, that bill gives individuals a way to opt out of federal laws that restrict religious practices, except in cases where the federal government has a compelling interest.
Even in the case of professions like law or medicine, which require graduate degrees to practice, not all lawyers and doctors picked the stereotypical political science and biology majors for their undergraduate studies.
The case is the latest twist in a long - running legal fight over whether Google's email scanning practices amount to illegal wiretaps and a violation of California privacy laws.
Roy D. Simon, a professor emeritus of legal ethics at Hofstra University School of Law, suggested that the practice has helped «level the playing field» by providing resources for people to mount cases against big institutions that would be impossible otherwise.
Effective Supply Chain Accountability: Investor Guidance on Implementation of The California Transparency in Supply Chains Act and Beyond identifies good corporate practices to ensure corporate compliance with the law, the business case for compliance, shareholder expectations, and the elements of a comprehensive human rights due diligence framework.
He practiced law from 1980 - 96, culminating as a litigation partner with White & Case.
A draconian new draft for a national security law, likely to be introduced this year, specifies that the state has full access to any data it demands — already the case in practice — and that any foreign firm working in China must keep all their Chinese data inside the country.
Unlike anti-dumping or countervailing duty cases, the law does not require the administration to demonstrate that the import flood arises from an unfair trade practice.
All of us will fail to practice the Law of Allowing in some cases; so we should not expect others to practice it toward us.
And while the social customs, civil laws, and authoritatively sanctioned principles of a society can be said to have determinative influence on the social practices and development of a society, still it is the case that these social customs, etc., have that efficacy only as enacted by individuals in daily social intercourse.
Citing examples of Christian mothers who were instrumental in the abolition of slavery and the passage of laws against child labor, she makes a strong case that virtues such as compassion and creativity that are «refined in the practice of motherhood can and should be used in other arenas to bring God's love, peace, mercy and justice to the world.»
By this time I'd earned an M.S. in Criminal Justice, my focus in this degree was case law and judiciary process, which of course included an extensive study of policing histories and practices.
They often include provisions about religious practices for the couple and for any children who may arrive; whether or not they plan to have children; what they will do in the case of a pregnancy not wanted by one or the other; what will happen if the couple decides to separate; what the financial arrangements will be in such a case; what provision will be made for the children; how in - laws, relatives, and friends will be included in the relationship; what sexual practices will be followed; under what circumstances the couple will move from one home to another; whose job will take precedence; and what kinds of freedom each partner is to have.
The threat to this idea of secularism arises form religious fundamentalism which is afraid of insecurity through change in traditional religious dogmas, ritual practices of purity and impurity in social laws; the threat also comes from communalism which seeks political power for one's religious community or in the case of Hindutva wants to establish a Hindu state.
In any case, the population of Galilee was thoroughly mixed, and was by no means purely Jewish; yet it was religiously attached to the Temple worship in Jerusalem, and in spite of minor differences the practice of the Law prevailed, just as in Judea.
This decision has significant implications for the existing common practice of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and respondents to make agreed joint submissions as to appropriate pecuniary penalties in competition law cases.
A US lawsuit alleging that the practice of killing cows to increase the price of milk — known as «herd retirement» — violates anti-trust laws will go to court after a motion to dismiss the case was rejected.
Commonwealth of Australia v Director, Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate; Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v Director, Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate [2015] HCA 46 This case was not a competition law case; however it related to the common practice of parties agreeing with regulators on appropriate penalties to present to the Court.
While not mandated by law, best youth sports health and safety practices require that school, independent and community - based youth sports organizations develop, implement, and practice an emergency action plan (EAP) to protect the safety of athletes, spectators, coaches, and officials in case of a medical emergency.
It also seemed to be contrary to the government's principle of consulting «only on issues that are genuinely undecided,» which was not the case, as the Court had already ruled that some surveillance practices found in the IPAct were inconsistent with European law.
The New York law addressed a legal problem commonly known as «libel tourism,» or the practice of shopping a case to find a favorable jurisdiction.
Convicted ex-state Sen. John Sampson was too «embarrassed» to admit he'd been suspended from practicing law when he was caught wrongfully appearing on a Family Court case, according to court...
Donovan's office is also handling the case of Brooklyn politico Ralph Perfetto, who is accused of practicing law without a license.
Personal Info Birthplace: Staten Island, NY High School: Brooklyn Tech High School (public - requires entrance exam) Higher Education: SUNY New Paltz, University of Buffalo Law School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until preseLaw School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until preseLaw Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until preselaw and elder abuse cases until present.
While the prosecution had argued Mr. Silver had no real experience actually practicing law, Mr. Molo insisted that was not the case and that he was an experienced personal injury attorney who sometimes was approached about cases outside his speciality that he referred to other lawyers for a routine fee.
Skelos» private law practice has come under scrutiny in the federal corruption case against him.
From the perspective of the ICRC, Tidball - Binz explores the principles behind international humanitarian law and forensic investigations, relying on case studies and experience to establish recommendations and best practices.
«We discovered no cases brought as a result of naloxone administration by [law enforcement officers], which is perhaps not surprising because that practice is relatively new,» the researchers wrote, noting that some 220 law enforcement agencies in 24 states now carry the drug.
She retired from the full - time practice of law in December 2004, but remains committed to the law through her writing, consulting, legal commentary, and handling a few select civil rights cases.
We discuss current cases, important nuances in the law that can affect supply chain relationships, and ways to make supply chain legal practices more robust, particularly in light of today's global supply chains.
The formal system can in theory hold perpetrators of violence to account, yet in practice sexual violence cases are rare due the preference of women for more accessible and culturally relevant customary law.
«By sharing perspectives and differing approaches, classmates can in some cases teach their students more effectively than the professor,» says Lani Guinier, describing the teaching practices she employs at Harvard Law School — practices that could be instituted in almost any educational setting.
Just as professionals in medicine, architecture, and law have opportunities to learn through examining case studies, learning best practices, and participating in internships, exemplary teacher - preparation programs allow teacher candidates the time to apply their learning of theory in the context of teaching in a real classroom.»
This practice has long been considered legal under both case law and more than 25 years of guidance and rulings from the federal Office for Civil Rights.
Reviewing the practices of other industrialized countries as well as U.S. case law, Glenn concludes that third - party payments (or vouchers) to individuals seeking treatment or services is the best way of using public funds to provide services while preserving the essential character of religiously affiliated service providers.
B. 4 MATH INVOLVED: ◾ Students evaluate polynomial functions for inputs in their domains ◾ Each problem gives a set of 1 to 3 functions like this: -LCB- h (x) = -5 x-3, m (x) = 5x ² +22 x-1, j (x) = -3 x ² -5 x -RCB- And are asked to evaluate something like this: h ^ -1 -LRB--5) + m -LRB--3)- j (1) ◾ Inverse functions are used in linear cases randomly about 40 % of the time ◾ Students gain practice with exponent and integer laws (yes senior students still make those mistakes!)
The case became a cause célèbre and one of the highest profile racial killings in UK history; its fallout included profound cultural changes to attitudes on racism and the police, and to the law and police practice, and the partial revocation of double jeopardy laws, before two of the perpetrators were convicted almost 20 years later in 2012.
But meanwhile, in most of tenure cases so far under the new law, the arguments have been over typically either individual incidents of alleged misconduct or longer patterns of teachers failing to improve their practices.
In many, if not most cases, the role of the school psychologist is determined by Federal / State law, and / or past practice.
(d) In the case of an alleged act or practice prohibited by this title which occurs in a State, or political subdivision of a State, which has no State or local law prohibiting such act or practice, a civil action may be brought under subsection (a): Provided, That the court may refer the matter to the Community Relations Service established by title X of this Act for as long as the court believes there is a reasonable possibility of obtaining voluntary compliance, but for not more than sixty days: Provided further, That upon expiration of such sixty - day period, the court may extend such period for an additional period, not to exceed a cumulative total of one hundred and twenty days, if it believes there then exists a reasonable possibility of securing voluntary compliance.
within one hundred and eighty days after the alleged awful practice occurred, or in a case to which section 14 (b) applies, within three hundred days after the alleged unlawful practice occurred or within thirty days after receipt by the individual of notice of termination of proceedings under State law, whichever is earlier.
In cases where States have environmental impact assessment laws and an evaluation has been completed for a project under that State environmental impact assessment process, the Agencies could incorporate it by reference by following the Council on Environmental Quality's (CEQ) requirements for this practice (40 CFR 1502.21).
(d) A charge under subsection (a) shall be filed within ninety days after the alleged unlawful employment practice occurred, except that in the case of an unlawful employment practice with respect to which the person aggrieved has followed the procedure set out in subsection (b), such charge shall be filed by the person aggrieved within two hundred and ten days after the alleged unlawful employment practice occurred, or within thirty days after receiving notice that the State or local agency has terminated the proceedings under the State or local, law, whichever is earlier, and a copy of such charge shall be filed by the Commission with the State or local agency.
The General Attorney occupation covers professional legal positions involved in preparing cases for trial and / or the trial of cases before a court or an administrative body or persons having quasi-judicial power; rendering legal advice and services with respect to questions, regulations, practices, or other matters falling within the purview of a Federal Government agency (this may include conducting investigations to obtain evidentiary data); preparing interpretative and administrative orders, rules, or regulations to give effect to the provisions of governing statutes or other requirements of law; drafting, negotiating, or examining contracts or other legal documents required by the agency's activities; drafting, preparing formal comments, or otherwise making substantive recommendations with respect to proposed legislation; editing and preparing for publication statutes enacted by Congress, opinions or discussions of a court, commission, or board; drafting and reviewing decisions for consideration and adoption by agency officials.
In cases where the client does not have all services provided by the NAADATP provider, the contract spells out what additional services need to be performed for the employer to be in full compliance with any applicable federal regulations, state laws, and best practices.
So the law was changed so that, in the case of unidentified, unclaimed, indigent deceased who wound up the morgues, burial at public expense was no longer the default — instead, the approved practice was for such bodies to be donated to medical research.
And third, although I don't know what was in the minds of legislators when the 401 (k) law was enacted, in practice it is very explicitly thought of as a substitute for a pension plan and as far as I know this has always been the case in the corporate world.
§ be an attorney (or have accepted an employment offer) continually licensed to practice law, and a full - time employee of the state of Michigan or unit of local government (including tribal government) who prosecutes criminal or juvenile delinquency cases at the state or unit of local government level, or
As with any practice of law, Legacy Legal can not guarantee any exact outcome to a client's case.
Chapter 13 bankruptcy is much more complex, in most cases, than chapter 7, and many attorneys who practice chapter 7 bankruptcy law are inexperienced in and actually decline to represent people in chapter 13.
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