Sentences with phrase «access to legal counsel at»

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Leiberman joined public defenders, immigrant advocates and Councilmembers at City Hall on May 11 to call on Mayor Bill de Blasio to drop a proposal in his Executive Budget that would restrict access to legal counsel for immigrants facing deportation who have been convicted of certain crimes.

For those educators looking for liability insurance, access to legal counsel, and other critical benefits, educators at Deerfield, and in every district in Kansas, have the option to join KANAAE.

The site, at vetsprobono.org, was launched this week by The Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program, a national charity that provides free legal counsel in federal matters to veterans and their families, and Pro Bono Net, a national non-profit dedicated to increasing access to justice for the disadvantaged.

Our founder and CEO Charley Moore describes the agreement as a pioneering effort to democratize access to legal counsel using technology: «At its best, our legal system encourages innovation and facilitates progress.

Tim Flanagan, who serves at the general counsel at Notre Dame, notes that the university's Legal Files matter management system has a «web - based nature, which gave us the ability to access our data from anywhere, plus it offered minimal intrusion on the rest of the Notre Dame's IT environment.»

At Access Lawyers Group, our experienced family law attorneys can provide sound legal counsel and strategies to help you work toward a satisfactory outcome in divorce and other family law matters.

The Office of the Counsel to the Mayor provides legal advice to the Mayor and City Hall staff and manages legal and other policy initiatives on inequality at the direction of the Mayor, including universal broadband access, green jobs and Fire Department diversity.

In McGuffie, Justice Doherty also relied upon the power imbalance rationale that was emphasized by Chief Justice McLachlin in R v Suberu, [2009] 2 SCR 460, where she and Justice Louise Charron wrote jointly, at para. 40: ``... [T] he purpose of s. 10 (b) is to ensure that individuals know of their right to counsel, and have access to it, in situations where they suffer a significant deprivation of liberty due to state coercion which leaves them vulnerable to the exercise of state power and in a position of legal jeopardy.

«The Settlement Agreement in the case at bar has undergone the court's scrutiny, and it appears to me that in entering into the Settlement Agreement and in seeking certification on consent for settlement purposes, the plaintiffs and the defendants, with the assistance of their legal counsel, have provided the social good of access to justice and adequate compensation in accordance with Canadian law for perhaps thousands of citizens who may have been harmed by the Listeriosis outbreak and who decide not to opt - out of the settlement, which remains the individual choice of class members.»