Sentences with phrase «staff attorneys at»

Staff attorneys at public interest groups, who earn the same or even less pay, don't receive overtime pay.

There are reasons for staff attorneys at NCLC and the FTC, and many others, to assume I worked at a nonprofit when I explained the business model my company used for debt settlement.

Gillian Thomas, senior staff attorney at American Civil Liberties Union Women's Rights Project, says that in order to create safer spaces for women, individuals in leadership positions must do a better job of setting a good example.

It's inequitable and it's a concern,» says Elise Torres, staff attorney at TURN, The Utility Reform Network, an advocacy group that works to protect low - income homeowners from high electricity bills.»

But many of the supposed non-profits charged high fees and paid executives enormous salaries, says Andrew Pizor, a staff attorney at the National Consumer Law Centre, in Washington, D.C. «Some of them weren't even in any semblance non-profit.»

«In the context of Uber and Lyft putting money into cities, this vote is pretty significant,» said Nayantara Mehta, senior staff attorney at the National Employment Law Project.

The break - even price of tar sands oil is around $ 100 per barrel if transported by rail, according to Anthony Swift, a staff attorney at NRDC (which publishes

Prior to joining MFS he served as an equity research analyst at State Street Research and he was a staff attorney at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C..

Persis Yu is a staff attorney at NCLC and works in the Student Loan Borrower Assistance Project and on other consumer advocacy issues.

Prior to joining Amnesty, Nan worked as a staff attorney at the Center for Reproductive Rights, where she litigated cases in federal court.

Cara Wilking, Senior Staff Attorney at the Public Health Advocacy Institute at Northeastern University points out that the Sugar Association, the trade association for producers of cane and beet sugar, is right on top of this issue.

Smith's career started as a staff attorney at the NAACP and was a founding member of the Metropolitan Black Association.

Cuomo sent his chief counsel, Alphonso David, who earlier in his career was a staff attorney at Lambda Legal, to address the demonstrators and describe the new review plan.

Glenn Magpantay, a staff attorney at the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, said the group is looking into -LSB-...]

Prior to joining the Spitzer administration, Colon, a White Plains resident, served as the deputy director for communications and as staff attorney at the NYC Housing Authority.

He joined the attorney general's Civil Rights Bureau in 2008, is a former deputy commissioner at the state Division of Human Rights and was a staff attorney at the Lambda Legal Defense and Educational Fund.

Lee Wang, Staff Attorney at the Immigrant Defense Project, said reports of courthouse arrests have been pouring into his group's hotline.

Abdus - Salaam, a Washington, D.C., native and 1974 graduate of Barnard College, graduated from Columbia University Law School in 1977 and started a career as a staff attorney at East Brooklyn Legal Services Corp., according to her profile on the state Office of Court Administration's website.

«This takes an emotional toll on the kids, and puts them even further behind their peers,» said Susan J. Horwitz, Senior Staff Attorney at The Legal Aid Society, which represents several of the families involved in the suit.

He comes with a law degree from Temple University, a clerkship with a federal judge, and experience as a staff attorney at Lambda Legal and running his own anti-addiction company in California.

«It's very bad for the system if they do that,» said Gene Russianoff, staff attorney at NYPIRG's Straphangers Campaign, who supports the Schwartz proposal as the «best» of the available options.

«I would say he... played a significant role in the restoration of service,» said Gene Russianoff, staff attorney at the Straphangers Campaign.

said Gene Russianoff, staff attorney at the Straphangers Campaign.

«Though this current law functionally prohibits New Yorkers from possessing firearms that are equipped with bump stocks or similar devices, our understanding is that it does not prohibit possession of bump stock devices that are un-attached to a firearm,» said Ari Freilich, a staff attorney at the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence.

Email interview with Ari Freilich, staff attorney at the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence

That's hard to predict, said lawyer Amy Lavine, who researched municipal consolidation in 2007 while she was a staff attorney at the Government Law Center of Albany Law School.

«In a traditional year they would wait for the last minute and then issue authority for putting out $ 10 billion in bonds,» said Gene Russianoff, staff attorney at the Straphangers Campaign.

«Although we have continually asked NYCHA to fix these problems, NYCHA has refused,» said Robert Desir, a staff attorney at Legal Aid Society, which is representing the plaintiffs along with Legal Services NYC.

Strangio, a staff attorney at the American Civil Liberties Union's LGBT and AIDS Project, said that despite the community's advances, «the struggle is real and immediate» for many, especially transgender folks and immigrants.

Countries such as China, for example, can not sign onto that framework formally but can support it in principle, noted Erika Rosenthal, a staff attorney at Earthjustice.

That might not sound like much of a difference, but over many decades those percentage - point shifts are substantial, according to Andres Restrepo, staff attorney at the Sierra Club.

«There is definitely reason for concern in the biotech field,» says Julie Samuels, a staff attorney at the non-profit Electronic Frontier Foundation in San Francisco, California.

He worked for three - years as a staff attorney at The Legal Aid Society in New York City before joining the faculty at Cardozo.

«I think the transfer of the (public) lands wouldn't just encourage, it would almost require more serious resource extraction,» Nick Lawton, a staff attorney at the Green Energy Institute at Lewis and Clark Law School in Portland, Ore., said.

Wendy Lecker is a former president of the Stamford Parent Teacher Council and was staff attorney at the Campaign for Fiscal Equity, plaintiffs in a school funding lawsuit in New York.

«That would be a serious concern,» said Karyn L. Rotker, a senior staff attorney at the American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin.

Prior to joining OSI - Baltimore, Ms. Dixon served as senior staff attorney at Advancement Project in Washington, D.C., a non-profit civil rights organization.

Corey Callahan, the Charter Center's Director of Legal Affairs, and Ciarra Chavarria, Staff Attorney at Lawyers Alliance, discussed the legal background for creating and maintaining a set of bylaws and conflict of interest policy, and the provisions of the law specifically applicable to charter schools.

Jasmine Wightman ([email protected]) a staff attorney at the Texas Association of School Boards in Austin, Texas.

«DRM on e-books is about protecting business models and technology platforms, not about protecting authors,» said Fred von Lohmann, a senior staff attorney at the EFF.

Credit locks, by contrast, are dictated by a contract between you and the credit bureau, says Chi Chi Wu, a staff attorney at the National Consumer Law Center.

Note from Katie Porter: This guest post is from Jennifer Song, senior staff attorney at the California Monitor Program.

«If anything, passage of the bill will complicate and slow down this already much - delayed process,» said Chi Chi Wu, staff attorney at the National Consumer Law Center.

She also served as a Harry Dow fellow at Greater Boston Legal Services and Assistant General Counsel at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and a staff attorney at the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.

Prior to joining CBE's staff, she was the program director for San Francisco Baykeeper and a staff attorney at Waterkeepers Northern California, where she ran a small legal clinic to train public interest lawyers.

«Instead of making our air safe to breathe, the air district is slipping favors to polluters under the table,» said Hollin Kretzmann, a staff attorney at the Center for Biological Diversity.

Prior to her tenure at the Union of Concerned Scientists, Shultz served as director of legislative and regulatory affairs at the Mineral Policy Center (now Earthworks), and as a staff attorney at the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (now Environment America).

Her advocacy background includes working for Greenpeace fighting coal export proposals in the western U.S, as a staff attorney at the Center for Biological Diversity, and as a litigation fellow at the Pacific Environmental Advocacy Center (now EarthRise Law Center).

To help us sort through these questions, we are joined by two guests with expertise in this area: Eric P. Robinson, staff attorney at the Media Law Resource Center, a nonprofit information clearinghouse that monitors and promotes First Amendment rights in libel, privacy and related fields; and Barry J. Reingold, head of the marketing and advertising practice for the law firm Perkins Coie.

In a blog post about the case, Mitch Stoltz, senior staff attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, which represented Public.Resource.org, criticized the ruling.