Sentences with phrase «advise federal agencies»

By way of explanation, JUSTICE O'CONNOR advises the federal agencies and private parties that have made countless decisions in reliance on those cases that «we do not depart from the fabric of the law; we restore it.»

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The government of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau introduced the Foreign Investment Review Act (FIRA) in 1973, forming a federal agency to advise on the respective benefits and hazards of particular transactions.
Sunshine Hillygus, who advises the federal government on the census, notes that this question is likely to fuel suspicion on the part of the undocumented that the census will become a political tool to be used against them — with negative implications for both data accuracy and for the long - run reputation of the Census Bureau as a nonpartisan agency.
The Federal Trade Commission, the BBB and other consumer agencies advise the following tips:
The information collected helps scientists advise local, state, and federal agencies on how to protect and restore these habitats.
The Senate backs a plan that would require transparency in procurement procedures along with new disclosure rules for advisory boards and those that advise state agencies on the spending of both federal and state money.
The federal Environmental Protection Agency is advising Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer County residents whose private water wells show a toxic substance in excess of 100 parts per trillion that they should not drink their water or cook with it.
The governor again pointed to the federal Environmental Protection Agency and said the challenge will be on the Obama administration to advise states on how to handle PFOA.
Kamilah Smith, an attorney who has spent the last four years advising the Federal Emergency Management Agency, was named assistant secretary for homeland security.
Through her D.C. - based firm, Burke advises universities and institutions not only on how to be successful politically in Washington, but how to be successful in leveraging their merits to secure funding from a range of federal agencies.
Michelucci received a joint PhD in cognitive science and mathematical psychology from Indiana University, and has been advising federal research agencies since 2006.
The news and its timing is all the more astounding given the department's months - long silence on the issue and the myriad education organizations and associations, including ASCD, that have filled the information vacuum by advising educators to prepare for the significant cuts that are to affect all federal agencies on January 2, 2013.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today issued final Buy America policy guidance advising transit agencies and transit vehicle manufacturers how to implement a phased increase in domestic content requirements for transit rolling stock procurements from 60 percent to more than 70 percent by the year 2020.
The final test report will be sent to the National Telecommunications and Information Agency (NTIA), which advises the President on telecommunications policy, and represents federal agencies to the Federal Communications Commissionfederal agencies to the Federal Communications CommissionFederal Communications Commission (FCC).
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation's consumer protection agency, advises you to put on the brakes and understand the costs of a car title loan.
ISAC advises 13 federal departments and agencies on a wide array of issues involving invasive species.
The mission of the American Horse Council is to promote and protect the equine industry by representing its interests in Congress and in federal regulatory agencies on national issues of importance; to unify the equine industry by informing industry members of regulations and pending legislation, and by serving as a forum for all member organizations and individuals; and to advise and inform government and the industry itself of the equine industry's important role in the United States economy.
Appointed by President Obama, Fernández served from 2011 - 2014 on the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, a federal panel that advises the President, Congress, and governmental agencies on national matters of design and aesthetics.
Curtain Call Rocco Landesman steps down as chair of the National Endowment for the Arts with «rave reviews,» according to a Washington Post story that cites his biggest achievement as collaborations forged with other federal agencies as well as the private sector and his low points as certain ill - advised comments about Peoria and arts administrators — not bad considering the embattled tenures of so many of the NEA's leaders.
President Barack Obama has appointed Teresita Fernández, a MacArthur Award - winning visual artist, to serve on the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, a federal panel that advises the President, Congress and governmental agencies on national matters of design and aesthetics.
(Sec. 474) Requires the Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality to: (1) advise the President on implementation and development of a Natural Resources Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and federal natural resource agency adaptation plans; (2) serve as Chair of the Natural Resources Climate Change Adaptation Panel; and (3) coordinate such strategies and activities.
In August 2016, President Obama appointed Ms. Jacqueline A. Richter - Menge, research civil engineer at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory in Hanover, New Hampshire, to a four - year term on the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, an independent federal agency that advises the President and Congress.
John Farrell is the Executive Director of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, an independent federal agency of Presidential appointees that advises the White House and Congress on Arctic research matters and works with executive branch agencies to establish and execute a national Arctic research plan.
For example, the Division approves or monitors sensitive areas of law enforcement such as participation in the Witness Security Program and the use of electronic surveillance; advises the Attorney General, Congress, the Office of Management Budget and the White House on matters of criminal law; provides legal advice and assistance to federal prosecutors and investigative agencies; and provides leadership for coordinating international as well as federal, state, and local law enforcement matters.
Before returning to school, Andy provided climate change analysis services for several federal agency regulatory proceedings and advised numerous local governments and private businesses on approaches to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.
Our expertise also includes government and internal investigations — whether initiated by a whistleblower through a corporate hotline, flagged by internal audit, or the result of a civil investigative demand, subpoena or lawsuit brought by federal or state agencies, MG+M's litigation prowess places us on a unique footing to mobilize our teams quickly, thoroughly investigate and advise with an eye toward the practical and minimizing business disturbance, and ideally resolve efficiently and discretely — but be fully prepared and capable of litigating.
Formerly a senior Tax Litigator with the Federal Department of Justice acting on behalf of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) for almost 10 years, Jeff has advised the Aggressive Tax Planning Division of CRA involving some of the most significant tax matters in the Prairie region.
Advising public and private companies on training their employees and management on how to respond to search warrants executed by state and federal law enforcement and regulatory agencies.
When incidents occur, our team, which includes former officials at federal and state investigatory and enforcement agencies, has the technical, legal and practical experience in conducting data security investigations to identify the root cause, advise clients on how to respond, and develop and implement remediation plans to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.
She also advises and assists not - for - profit organization clients with preparation of organization documents and corporate governance policies, federal and state tax exemptions and compliance, regulatory agency and reporting requirements, and the creation of donor advised funds and endowments.
He also advises clients on issues involving commercial contracting under government agency programs, including the General Services Administration's Federal Supply Schedule program.
Ms. Knepper advises and defends clients in federal and state employment - related lawsuits and agency claims, including actions alleging discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination.
Tom also advised clients on, and led judicial challenges regarding, federal agency rulemaking.
At the Federal Highway Administration, he advised the agency on a wide range of environmental and transportation regulatory issues.
We also advise transportation clients regarding compliance with U.S. and international laws and conventions, and responses to actions initiated by the various state and federal agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security (including Coast Guard, Customs, and Immigration), the Federal Maritime Commission, the DEA, the EPA and the Department of Fish anfederal agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security (including Coast Guard, Customs, and Immigration), the Federal Maritime Commission, the DEA, the EPA and the Department of Fish anFederal Maritime Commission, the DEA, the EPA and the Department of Fish and Game.
Prior to joining JMBM, Matthew worked for five years as an appellate attorney in the Environment & Natural Resources Division at the U.S. Department of Justice, where he represented federal agencies in the federal courts of appeals; for four years as an attorney at Paul Hastings, where he advised and represented corporate clients in environmental and real estate matters; for two years as a law clerk to the Honorable Consuelo M. Callahan on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; and for two years as a supervising attorney and lecturer at the Stanford Law School Environmental Law Clinic, where he taught students the practice of law and represented grass - roots and national organizations in environmental litigation and policy matters.
Over the course of his career, Matthew has advised and represented federal agencies, developers and manufacturers, and environmental non-profit organizations in strategy, negotiations, policy, permitting, and litigation.
Depending on their areas of focus, labor and employment lawyers may advise clients on how best to comply with federal laws administered by the Department of Labor, the National Labor Relations Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and various state agencies.
In addition to trying cases and arguing appeals, Mr. Lowell advises clients in their dealings with US Congress and its committees, other legislative bodies and numerous federal and state regulatory agencies.
In addition to the upper class writing and research requirements, the Writing in Law Practice series offers writing electives covering topics such as advanced appellate advocacy, federal civil litigation, advising government agencies, animal law advocacy, drafting negotiated agreements and pretrial litigation.
She frequently advises clients on employment policies and procedures and represents employers in federal and state court litigation, as well as before the various administrative agencies.
Check for consumer complaints about insurance companies and agencies that you are considering by looking them up on the Better Business Bureau (BBB) website and with the state department of insurance (see the Resources section), advises the Pueblo, Colorado, Federal Citizen Information Center.
The Federal Court advised that senior officers of the Court, through membership of the Commonwealth Native Title Coordination Committee, meet with representatives of FaHCSIA and the Attorney - General's Department to consider how all agencies involved can be best supported to «achieve results in a timely and efficient manner as well as to consider the impact and effectiveness of the 2009 amendments».
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