Sentences with phrase «administrative agency actions»

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Administrative actions — seizure of property by a government agency without notice or due process; becoming enmeshed in a frivolous civil lawsuit.

Specifically, according to Stanley Lubman, administrative law courts «may inquire into only the legality of administrative actions, not the appropriateness within the discretion of the agency involved».

A 2007 article in the Administrative Law Review noted how some federal agencies» usage of signing statements may not withstand legal challenges under common law standards of judicial deference to agency action.

• School Expansion, Growth & Strategic Planning • State and Federal Employment Law • School Board and Nonprofit Governance • Administrative Law & Appeals of State and Federal Agency Decisions and Actions • Special Investigations & Legal / Compliance Audits • Policy Guidance and Development • Constitutional Challenges and Claims • School Employee and School Board Training • Litigation in Federal and State Courts • Administrative Hearings and Appeals Before State and Federal Agencies • Public Entity Purchasing and Procurement; Business Transactions; & Contract Negotiation, Review and Drafting • Construction Law, AIA Construction Contracts, Review and Drafting • Real Estate Transactions and Condemnation • Special Education under IDEA and Section 504 • Student Rights & Discipline Issues and Hearings • State and Federal Claims of Discrimination • State and Federal Civil Rights • Administrative Grievances and Hearings • False Claims Act / Qui Tam Defense for Local Government Entities

«Administrative Lobbying is any lobbying that affects, among other things, the rules or regulations of an executive agency, and the actions of an executive or quasi-public agency regarding a contract, grant, award, purchasing agreement, etc.;»

Joseph «Joe» Hoffer's practice areas include: (1) civil litigation; (2) labor and employment; (3) board governance including due process hearings and grievances, open meetings act and public information act; (4) business transactions including public procurement and contracting, False Claims Act, trademark and copyright, and inter-local and shared services arrangements; (5) student law including special education, discipline, civil rights and grievances; and (6) administrative law, including appeals of state agency action.

In any action or administrative proceeding commenced pursuant to this Act, the court or agency, in its discretion, may allow the prevailing party, other than the United States, a reasonable attorney's fee, including litigation expenses, and costs, and the United States shall be liable for the foregoing the same as a private individual.

-- The agencies with enforcement authority for actions which allege employment discrimination under this title and under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 shall develop procedures to ensure that administrative complaints filed under this title and under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 are dealt with in a manner that avoids duplication of effort and prevents imposition of inconsistent or conflicting standards for the same requirements under this title and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Adoption of these rules is a nondiscretionary, ministerial action that FMCSA may take without issuing a notice of proposed rulemaking and receiving public comment, in accordance with the good cause exception available to Federal agencies under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA).

An agency's final action on an administrative petition under the FDQA would be final agency action subject to judicial review under the Administrative Procedure Act, unless Congress precluded judicial review administrative petition under the FDQA would be final agency action subject to judicial review under the Administrative Procedure Act, unless Congress precluded judicial review Administrative Procedure Act, unless Congress precluded judicial review under the Act.

Citing Ethyl Corp. (541 F. 2d at 31 n. 62), the motion argues that an administrative agency's regulatory actions should «fruitfully» attack the problem being addressed.

«Over the last decade, Chinese citizens, NGOs, judges and prosecutors have started to take action against industrial pollution, pluralizing the regulatory landscape originally occupied by administrative agencies.

Lightfoot attorneys also have extensive experience in challenging actions taken by federal agencies under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).

In addition to their experience in civil courtrooms, the Collins & Lacy, P.C. Columbia medical malpractice defense attorneys have represented doctors and health care providers in administrative actions brought by federal government agencies, such as Medicare and Medicaid, medical licensing board and professional review hearings.

He has a broad range of litigation experience that includes handling some of the largest collective and class actions in Arizona, collective bargaining agreement arbitration, discrimination lawsuits, restrictive covenant enforcement and injunction, and the defense of administrative charges involving various state and federal agencies across the United States.

Our lawyers spend a significant amount of time in labor and employment litigation, which includes the defense of employment discrimination and wrongful discharge cases in federal and state courts, arbitration proceedings, the defense of individual employment contract actions, and proceedings before various state and federal administrative agencies, including the National Labor Relations Board, United States, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania Departments of Labor, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, New Jersey Division on Civil Rights, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, and OSHA.

When states have authority to administrate a program, typically an enforcement action will proceed under the state's jurisdiction, within the context of the administrative agency's adjudication process or in state court.

At Connor & Morneau, LLP, we are dedicated to assisting employees, labor organizations, and consumers protect and defend their rights through negotiation and arbitration as well as through individual and class action litigation in state and federal courts and administrative agencies.

His primary focus is in three areas: Dealing with labor unions — bargaining, grievances, arbitrations, and litigation; Employment litigation — discrimination, whistleblower, wage / hour, retaliation and other causes of action before federal and state courts and administrative agencies; and human resources counseling — helping managers deal with day - to - day issues, training, compliance, policies and procedures, drafting ordinances, public records, and Sunshine Law.

With extensive experience in state and federal courts, before administrative agencies, and in arbitrations, Bran defends single and multi-plaintiff claims, as well as class and collective actions, under the FLSA, ADA, Title VII, FMLA, ADEA, NLRA, and New York Human Rights and Labor Laws.

Bill Emer, of counsel in the firm's Labor & Employment practice, has more than 40 years of experience in labor and employment law in the areas of traditional labor relations, negotiation of collective bargaining agreements, discrimination, sexual harassment, wrongful termination, class actions, labor and employment counseling, California and federal wage - and - hour counseling and litigation, and the representation of employers before administrative agencies.

For example, in the case above, the woman was able to withdraw her claim after the state administrative agency did not take any action for six months.

Our environmental lawyers have worked with industry groups in many states to build the administrative record and mold regulations during public comment periods and we have also challenged environmental regulations and agency actions under the Administrative Proceduadministrative record and mold regulations during public comment periods and we have also challenged environmental regulations and agency actions under the Administrative ProceduAdministrative Procedures Act (APA).

After a nurse staffing agency fired a nurse - supervisor, she began separate administrative proceedings for discrimination and for wage - and - hour claims, and later filed a civil action alleging discrimination and wrongful termination.

Morgan Lewis lawyers represent banks» securities interests before all major financial regulatory agencies, including the CFPB, OCC, FRB, UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), SEC, DOJ, CFTC, FINRA, and CBOE — and before key state agencies — on application, interpretive, supervisory, and compliance matters, as well as in formal and informal administrative enforcement actions.

His civil practice has included numerous cases involving challenges under the Administrative Procedure Act to actions of various federal agencies, including successfully arguing before the Supreme Court in the matter of Seatrain Shipbuilding Corp., v. Shell Oil Co., 444 U.S. 572 (1980).

We represent clients before administrative boards and regulatory agencies, as well as in the prosecution or defense of actions to allocate responsibility for cleanup costs.

In addition, he has handled a significant number of disputes before US administrative agencies, including 337 actions before the US International Trade Commission and proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeals Board.

We regularly defend businesses in actions brought by public agencies and private organizations, and before administrative agencies as well as courts of all levels.

initiating jurisdiction: The state or county court, or administrative agency, that sends a request for action to another jurisdiction in interstate child support cases.

Administrative Law is a form of general civil law that involves a legal action between a person or organization and a government agency, such as the Residential Tenancy Branch or the Labour Relations Board of BC.

(On the U.S. end, I will only be discussing federal administrative law, not the law governing review of agency action in state governments.)

Following the introductory section to the U.S. Code's chapter on judicial review of administrative agency decisions (5 U.S.C. Section 701), the amici state that judicial review ought to be presumptively available absent (1) a statute precluding judicial review, or (2) the FDIC's action being committed to its discretion by law.

A covered entity may disclose protected health information to a health oversight agency for oversight activities authorized by law, including audits; civil, administrative, or criminal investigations; inspections; licensure or disciplinary actions; civil, administrative, or criminal proceedings or actions; or other activities necessary for appropriate oversight of:

The proposed rule would have defined «health oversight agency» as «an agency, person, or entity, including the employees or agents thereof, (1) That is: (i) A public agency; or (ii) A person or entity acting under grant of authority from or contract with a public agency; and (2) Which performs or oversees the performance of any audit; investigation; inspection; licensure or discipline; civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding or action; or other activity necessary for appropriate oversight of the health care system, of government benefit programs for which health information is relevant to beneficiary eligibility, or of government regulatory programs for which health information is necessary for determining compliance with program standards.»

Administrative law in Canada addresses the actions and operations of governments and their agencies.

We also have significant experience in administrative and other regulatory litigation, including agency rule challenges, regulatory investigations under state and federal false claims acts and unfair trade practice statutes, and defending clients in related individual and class action civil suits.

Now, Japan's financial watchdog Financial Services Agency (FSA) has taken an administrative action and has slammed the exchange for sloppy security services.

Documented administrative and disciplinary action in adherence with government and agency requirements.

Social Service Specialist — Duties & Responsibilities Trained in social service with a focus on crisis intervention, rehabilitation, public safety and criminal justice Oversee mediation, life skills, and practical guidance for clients facing personal challenges Set client goals and provide benchmarks and action plans for achieving success Coordinate confidential patient information in an accessible and organized fashion Provide administrative support services across a variety of human services settings Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Responsible for client and staff schedules ensuring timely and efficient daily operations Set and strictly adhere to all department budgets and project timelines Handle accounts receivable, accounts payable, QuickBooks, billing, and reimbursements Responsible for tracking and replenishing office supplies Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Develop and strengthen relationships with partner agencies, coworkers, and community leaders Train new team members ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Perform all duties with positivity, integrity, and professionalism

Climate - related litigation is a reality, particularly in the United States where action has been taken against private companies, administrative decisions and government agencies... In relation to the impacts on Indigenous peoples, in February 2008 the Alaskan native village of Kivalina filed a lawsuit against a number of oil, coal and power companies for their contribution to global warming and the impacts on homes and country disappearing into the Chukchi Sea.

Faced with missing child support payments, custodial parents have two enforcement tools: one, the administrative enforcement by way of the child support agency, and two, filing a court action to enforce compliance The administrative action does not require a court appearance, and it includes interceptions of tax refunds, unemployment or wages, suspension of the noncustodial parent's drivers license and filing a lien against his or her assets.

Adoptive families are asked to submit a written letter requesting a fair hearing to the Division of Administrative Hearings within ninety days of the contested agency action.

Adoptive families may request an administrative fair hearing whenever there is a disagreement with an agency decision affecting their child's adoption assistance benefits, adverse action to the child's current assistance, or a request made by the family is denied.

A court limits it review of determinations made by the Commission to the following grounds: first, whether the action was supported by credible evidence; second, whether the action was arbitrary or capricious; whether the action was beyond the power of the administrative agency; and finally, whether action violated some statutory or constitutional right.