Most of the best lawyers I know want to meet the client and begin that personal relationship that is going to result in a satisfactory result and a satisfied client.
Not exact matches
• Speaking
of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the
most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief
of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a
lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a
lawyer, too.»
But, I think that if we first gather some self - awareness and realize that doctor /
lawyer / engineer aren't the only
good career choices,
most of us would probably want to do something different anyway.
Big Idea: Having gone from helping a couple
of students incorporate their company to Sillicon Valley's
most powerful
lawyer, Drummond has a front - row seat to history, overseeing the search giant's corporate deals as
well as the public - policy issues embroiling the search giant around privacy and national security.
Most important: consult an estate - planning
lawyer to determine which combination
of strategies will work
best for you.
They are often one
of the
best sources
of early - stage deal flow for VCs because one
of the first companies
most entrepreneurs do business with is their
lawyers who incorporate their companies.
Most business executives tend to be
lawyer - dependent, but for the
better part
of 50 years,
lawyers have done everything for Trump except have his children.
Additional value outside
of legal documents —
Most lawyers who work with early stage startups secretly want to be entrepreneurs but they earn too much money to quit — the golden handcuffs; — RRB - I've found that the
best of them think like entrepreneurs, though, and hang out at startup events.
Editor's note: David French is a constitutional
lawyer, veteran
of the Iraq war and the co-author (
most recently)
of «Why Evangelicals Should Support Mitt Romney (And Feel
Good about It!).»
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.
At the top
of most people's lists is Clarence Town Justice Michael B. Powers, a
well known Buffalo
lawyer and vice-chairman
of the local Republican Party in the 1990s, and Lancaster Town Justice Jeremy A. Colby, a former Erie County attorney, according to sources close to the process.
Most of those lucky enough to have a proper job these days would be
better off expecting this from their union or an employment
lawyer.
It's perhaps not a universal panacea for those who want to move away from lab work: You have to be
well organised to make sure all deadlines are met and all partners are involved; diplomatic enough to deal with people
of different nationalities, intellectual property people, university
lawyers, and administrators; and, perhaps
most important
of all, unflappable.
The sites contain profiles
of some
of the wealthiest and
most successful doctors,
lawyers, CEOs, Investors and Businessmen, as
well as top models, celebrities and beauty queens.
A true - blue New York actress who has worked on the stage and screen since her adolescence, Cynthia Nixon is probably
best known to pop culture aficionados as Miranda Hobbes, the high - powered
lawyer who has dated some
of New York City's
most dysfunctional men on HBO's Sex and the City.
The
good news is that Kevin Costner does some
of the finest,
most deeply felt work
of his career as a widower
lawyer fighting for custody
of his biracial granddaughter in Mike Binder's Black and White.
But the movie makes
better use
of new additions Morgan Freeman (parodying his saintly airs as a storied civil rights
lawyer) and Liam Neeson (as a grocery shopper with some
most unusual concerns about Trix cereal).
Although Connecticut is learning the hard way that
lawyers, with no classroom or education background, don't make the
best education leaders, it's impossible to believe that Governor Malloy's Education Commissioner, Stefan Pryor, and his senior leadership team fail to understand that creating a safe school environment is one
of the
most important educational issues
of our time.
In my humble opinion, he is every bit as
good as John Grisham and Scott Turow and
better than
most of the other
lawyer / writers whom I have encountered.
If you secure a publisher before you find representation with an agent, then you can weigh the costs and benefits
of choosing a literary contract
lawyer over an agent, but in
most cases, you will want the services
of a
good agent.
Since professional writers already depend on agents / contract
lawyers (since even the
best and
most caring editors are still on the publisher's payroll, not the author's), and as the share
of self - published books grows, it seems unavoidable that some agents and editors will merge / pool their talents to provide writers with the external services they require (accounting, editorial counsel, copy - proofing) so that authors can focus on their core trade.
And in
most cases, transferring your mortgage without increase your balance will waive the need
of a
lawyer, thus reducing even more cost to transferring your mortgage for a
better rate, term or lender.
Unlike
most of my peers, I did NOT follow the above advice and had a very clean exit with both
of us feeling very
good (and no
lawyers got involved either; win - win for both
of us with all the money we saved).
LAWYER: An excessive rate
of interest, prohibited in the Bible as
well as
most other major religions.
«Jeena Cho and Jeff Curl are two
of the
best attorney's I've ever met, and this is after having worked around corporate
lawyers most of my young life in business.»
Most people who file for Chapter 7 get to keep all
of their property, but that's because an experienced bankruptcy
lawyer knows how Florida cases are handled — one
of the hallmarks
of a
good lawyer is that they won't let you file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy unless it's right for you.
Buyer's
lawyer warned that at this point, buyer may have to pay for closing fees as
well since
most of that work has been done, and that they could be sued by the seller.
Most people filing Chapter 7 will retain all their property, but that is because they were advised by an experienced bankruptcy attorney who knows how to handle cases in Florida — one
of the characteristics
of a
good lawyer is to not let you declare a Chapter 7 bankruptcy unless it is right for you.
Though
most financial coaches aren't
lawyers, the right one may be able to help you work through your problem from the angle
of better money management.
Trials and Tribulations is the third outing on the DS for the world's
most popular
lawyer and if you just can't get enough
of his legal antics then you'll be
well pleased with this instalment.
Besides, if the
lawyers are so
well paid and Guinness is rather big, then they should know that there are sufficiently similar legal systems in
most of the common law jurisdictions.
But
best of all, she notes, he's available informally to
most lawyers in the firm almost any time.
Our quality
of life is far
better than that
of lawyers, and we make more than
most lawyers.
From LawPRO's perspective, the
most interesting implication
of this research is that a basic understanding
of neuroscience may provide
lawyers with insights into how to shape their own behaviour so that they can
better serve clients and avoid malpractice claims.
Most articles about Twitter in the legal market focus on helping
lawyers make
better use
of the service for marketing and business development purposes, and that's all to the
good.
Most of the time family
lawyers across the country do a
good job canvassing financial circumstances.
As
well, in the case
of the RCMP, it is relying on advice from federal Department
of Justice
lawyers,
most of which the government then maintains is privileged and inaccessible to the public, notes Fraser.
Most lawyers seem to think that, «
Well, I get all my work by word
of mouth, so my cost
of acquiring a client is the cost
of a few lunches and dinners,» which isn't right.
You can usually find
good examples
of these keywords at the very top
of «
most expensive» lists, such as «attorney» and «
lawyer» on this older list from WordStream or «top personal injury attorneys» on this recent list from WebpageFX.
Recognised as one
of the world's
best and
most innovative
lawyers, Robert focuses on sourcing and technology implementation, mission - critical corporate strategic initiatives, global compliance programmes, and other complex and high profile activities.
Oral argument is one
of the
most exciting parts
of litigation, and only a few
lawyers are really
good at it.
The question generated a
good deal
of discussion:
Most commenters praised the advantages
of Macs over PCs; others reasoned that Macs hadn't gained more traction in the legal profession because law schools push PC technology, and bar associations haven't done more to educate
lawyers about Macs» ability to protect client data from viruses.
The
most important time for
lawyers to take control
of e-discovery is at the beginning
of the case, and the
best way to do it is with a reliable method and a willingness to learn something new.
There is a glimmer
of hope from
most labour
lawyers that these new systems will work out
better for both employees and employers caught up in the process.
It would save
lawyers a lot
of money, and because
of the high degree
of specialization
of its staff and all other factors
of production, for
most cases, it would do it
better.
And to be fair, the
best lawyers I know make the
most of their specific talents.
Most of those fears are
well - founded, though, and none
of the
lawyers I have helped confront their fears have decided to stay at their firms.
4) For the
most part, today in Canada as
well as in the United States
lawyers have a monopoly on the practice
of law.
At his My Law License blog, Miami
lawyer Brian Tannenbaum writes that some
of the
most popular
lawyers — at least measured by client satisfaction — are those that don't necessarily conduct themselves professionally, or even get the
best results.
If you ask any senior
lawyer in the City what the
best day
of their professional life has been, many — perhaps
most — would say it was the day that they made partner.