Sentences with phrase «saw a lawyer last»
Saw a lawyer last week about the lemon law.
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But the big break came when the same user posted a letter from his lawyer, his first and last name visible for the whole world to see.
«What you often see is privacy used as a last resort when none of your arguments are working,» says Mark Hayes, a privacy lawyer in Toronto.
After all, last year saw IRS lawyers go after the Coinbase exchange for customer records after it received just 802 reports of Bitcoin investment in 2015.
There has been plenty of media on the Harper Review's draft report released last Monday - including two items in today's AFR: Kate Walsh, «Lawyers see green light for mergers in Harper review» (The Australian Financial Review, 30 September 2014, page 15) and an opinion piece by former Competition Minister, Craig Emerson: «There are ill - effects in an effects test» (The Australian Financial Review, 30 September 2014, p 58).
Medical practitioners have seen the largest growth in real - terms wages over the last 30 years with a 153 % increase, along with lawyers (114 %), secondary school teachers (67 %) and accountants (60 %).
The last amendment to the charges saw Nwobike re-arraigned on Thursday, after which the lawyers canvassed their final arguments.
The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.
Despite the studio's boasts that it would see me in court, and despite claims that lawyers were backing their case, the video was returned to me last night, indicating that Imminent Uprising (the «publisher» of the game) had failed to pursue any further action.
«Personally, as a spectator, I'm little bummed that we won't get to see the dadaist theater of a lawyers, experts, and a judge calculating the infringiness of these last five Prince paintings, which were supposedly so different from the 25 others that they were declared fair use,» Allen notes.
Over the last 60 years my small rural town of 4000 people (largest in the county) has seen the trees removed, half the lawns have been converted to parking lots for the homes that have been converted to doctors and lawyers offices, traffic has increased 10 fold, etc..
For those critics of mine who have taken the time to read this post up to this point, and are still planning on saying I'm a paid shill of Heartland or anybody else, let me repeat that last sentence from the Legal Council statement — although it may not have been stated on my behalf, it could be something lawyers might see as being very useful for me:
As encouraging as the massive growth in lawyers» online legal publishing has been, I'm also seeing some worrying habits start to develop in many blogs, especially those that have debuted in the last year or so.
If these plans come to pass, it will be good news for lawyers who've seen their earnings flatten or decrease over the last couple of years.
Last but not least, human beings see UPL prosecutions as self - serving and protectionist, and alternative legal services providers helping individuals that were otherwise not getting help from lawyers and paralegals would likely argue that access to justice is being thwarted.
These last few years have seen a good effort made, but when it comes to the nuts and bolts of employing cloud computing, lawyers should still feel some pause as to which decisions will keep them in compliance.
Last November, B.C.'s legal aid lawyers started an escalating job action that saw duty counsel services withdrawn at 50 courthouses for increasingly longer periods over each of the four months.
There was a total of 825 qualifying lawyers across the group this autumn, down 7 % from last year's figure of 887, with firms including Eversheds, Herbert Smith Freehills and Simmons & Simmons all seeing a decrease in the number of NQs coming through the ranks this year.
LOD saw UK profits rise from # 15,000 to # 2m last year, as the flexi - lawyering business boosted turnover by 16 % to # 16.9 m.
One of the things that we've seen over the last probably 10 years or so is really the saturation of having almost too many lawyers in the marketplace, and having those opportunities to really clear cut, define yourself and how your services match up to other folks.
The momentum is also seen in Los Angeles, where Akerman has added 10 lawyers since last year.
Last year's ceremony, which was attended by nearly 400 lawyers, saw DLA Piper named International Law Firm of the Year, while Al Tamimi & Company and Al Jallaf Advocates & Legal Consultants won the Regional Law Firm of the Year large firm and small firm categories respectively.
Fourteen hundred solicitors, barristers and in - house lawyers were present to see comedian Michael McIntyre host The Lawyer awards last month at the Grosvenor, London.
Paul may not have an edgy website, but he is a good lawyer who gives good advice, which means he has an enviable law practice without all the virtual offices, alternatives billing arrangements and iPads actually I can't remember the last time I saw Paul without his iPad.
The Lawyers Weekly Change to Delivery of Legal Services Gradual Novemeber 12 by Warren Smith and Shekhar Parmar «Over the last decade we have seen a movement towards the commoditization of many Personal Legal Services.
This isn't the first phony law firm that we've seen in attempts to scam lawyers and it won't be the last.
We saw our Lawyers on Demand business do well last year and I think it will continue to do so.»
The latest silk round saw a record number of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) lawyers appointed as QCs, with success rates for BAME candidates rising on last year and bettering the equivalent rate for white applicants.
Innovation was one of the strategic priorities discussed with partners by the pair at last month's partner conference in Dubai, with A&O determined to build on the success it has already seen with its flexible lawyer offering Peerpoint and its Belfast nearshoring centre.
Last year's ceremony, which was attended by nearly 400 lawyers, saw CC recognised as International Law Firm of the Year, Hadef scoop Middle East Law Firm of the Year (Large Practice) and PepsiCo's regional GC Dean Sheehan named General Counsel of the Year.
The disappearance last month of lawyer Elizabeth Calvert, 45, and her husband, John, 47, remains a mystery, deepened by the apparent suicide of the man with whom they were last seen, their former business associate Dennis Gerwing.
As Heenan Blaikie LLP's senior partners try and figure out what the next move should be for the iconic Canadian firm that has seen large groups of lawyers jumping ship for the last 18 months, the legal community is watching closely as it questions whether it's just another example of what's yet to come for other big firms.
The Slaw Scavenger Hunt challenge Scavenger Hunt is down to a handful of items — our prominent lawyer from Toronto has an insuperable lead, but let's see whether the last 2 items can be guessed.
Last but not least, JD Supra asked a number of lawyers to look ahead to 2010 and tell us what they see.
Bingham saw City revenues rise by 11 % during the last calendar year to $ 54.7 m (# 36.6 m) compared with $ 49.1 m (# 32.9 m) in 2011, with around 50 lawyers clocking up average revenue per lawyer of $ 1.158 m (# 776,000), compared to firmwide revenue per lawyer of $ 969,000 (# 649,800).
The latest figure I heard was that the Air Force accepted 4 % of its applicants for a position as a Judge Advocate (For a look at whether you might be the right fit for a military lawyer lifestyle, see my last post).
25 E.g., University of Texas at Austin School of Law Career Services Office, Social Media Tips, available at http://www.utexas.edu/law/career/resources/branding.html (last visited Mar. 4, 2015); see also Kevin O'Keefe, Law Students Using LinkedIn: It's a No - Brainer, Real Lawyers Have Blogs (Apr. 11, 2009), http://kevin.lexblog.com/2009/04/11/law-school-students-using-linkedin-its-a-no-brainer/.
(4) Such cartelization is certain to lead to higher prices to the public (see, to cite only one example among many, many, what happened when a handful of US title insurers replaced 100,000 US real estate lawyers — a «dysfunctional» per the State of California and «invidious» per the Supreme Court of Iowa industry «in which the public pays too much» per the State of California (about four times more than what the lawyers used to charge) while delivering services that are «shit» per an employee of a US title insurer who used to be an independent lawyer until she and all the other real estate lawyers in her city in Florida were put out of business by predatory pricing that lasted only as long as it took to kill the lawyers).
And we were thrilled to see the decision that came down last week from the BC Court of Appeal - not least because one of the lawyers arguing for the workers was our own Susanna Quail (ok, me, it's me Susanna writing this).
According to the most recent Am Law 100 financial data, 570 - lawyer Dorsey saw gross revenue fall nearly 6 percent last year to $ 322.5 million, while profits per partner increased 13 percent to $ 565,000.
The article reports on missing Connecticut lawyer Christopher Hoyt, who was last seen in early July.
The last thing I expected to see was a lawyer group.
It is fantastic to see the continued growth of TFOIL and the encouragement it gives young lawyers and their firms to forge professional relationships that will last for many years to come.»
We were supposed to see that reduction by last August as part of a 2013 budget pledge but as personal injury lawyer Brian Goldfinger likes to ask people, «have your auto premiums gone down?
Goodwin Procter saw its gross revenues grow 2.5 percent to $ 695.5 million and its revenue per lawyer rise just over 1 percent to $ 925,000 last year, according to The American Lawyer's reporting.
It must be noted that the Addleshaw's decision last year to impose a Brexit pay freeze on junior lawyers just a month after it announced that PEP had soared to a record # 682,000 saw AG's bosses come in for something of a roasting in last year's survey.
Arent Fox, bolstered by a strong year in the firm's intellectual property, civil litigation and government contracts practices, saw revenue per lawyer increase 2.7 percent to $ 750,000 in 2012 and profit per partner rise to $ 850,000, a 2.4 percent increase over last year, our reporting shows.
Last year, MDR LAB's inaugural programme saw six companies chosen to spend 10 weeks working alongside Mishcon de Reya's lawyers and business operations teams to develop and trial their products — giving the firm access to cutting edge technology and giving the companies access to legal and business expertise.
Continuing a tradition started last year on the law blog for the suddenly unemployed, (see Top Five Cases of Importance to Ontario Employment Lawyers 2012) it's time again for me to name the top five cases of importance to Ontario employment law... at least according to me.
Its lawyers have long been sought after by firms in all corners of the world, and the last decade has seen a swathe of global firms launch local practises in competition with the well - regarded and established domestic firms.