Sentences with phrase «active lawyers»

In a state where 75 % of active lawyers went to one school, where you attended law school matters a great deal.

Larry came to the field of divorce and family mediation after years of active lawyering in matrimonial and family cases.

The most active lawyers on Facebook for professional purposes are solos at 48 %, followed by 41 % of lawyers from small firms (2 - 9 attorneys).

The states with the fewest number of resident active lawyers were North Dakota, with 1,694 lawyers, followed by Wyoming, with 1,716 lawyers, and South Dakota, with 1,995 lawyers.

As a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, Mr. Hueston is among less than 1 percent of active lawyers who have «mastered the art of advocacy and whose professional careers have been marked with the highest standards of ethical conduct, professionalism, civility and collegiality.»

Of those active attorneys, approximately 16,500 are in private practice, either as sole practitioners or with a small, medium or large firm (the remaining active lawyers work either as in - house counsel or in government positions).

Although there is no mandatory minimum hourly requirement, the annual planning, declaration and implementation of a CPD by active lawyers practicing in Alberta is mandatory.

Due to these high standards, less than 0.5 % of active lawyers in the U.S. will receive this honor.

According to Corporate Counsel magazine: «In November 2016, the Washington, D.C., bar published Ethics Opinion 370, warning social media - active lawyers to take caution when posting opinions opposing those of a client.

Business North Carolina's Legal Elite has become the model for other awards and lists, but it remains unique as the only award that gives every active lawyer in the state the opportunity to participate.

For anyone not familiar with Lawyers Diary, it is a lawyers» deskbook that provides contact information within a state for all active lawyers; federal and state courts and judges; court clerks, prosecutors, administrators and other officials; state and federal agencies and officials; and insurance companies and claims managers; along with directories, maps, fee schedules and various other types of need - to - know information for lawyers.

It is also quite likely that your state allows you to engage in certain activities which can produce income for you through your suspension, so long as you have an active lawyer willing to employ you in compliance with the rules.

The California State Bar alone received over 16,000 ethics complaints in 2011, a number that represents about 7 % of California's active lawyers.

Unfortunately, there are over 200,000 active lawyers in the Golden State and not all of them operate with such sincere ideals.

It is quick to point out the bright side: that of nearly 52,000 active lawyers in the state, «only 32 were responsible for the misconduct leading to the awards.»

Carter G. Phillips, who often represents the chamber and has argued more Supreme Court cases than any active lawyer in private practice, reflected on its influence.

Continuing legal education, or Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as it's called in Alberta is mandatory, requiring all active lawyers to: