Sentences with phrase «against firm lawyers»

(v) Excess insurers seeking recovery from others they don't insure, possibly leading to subrogation or other recovery proceedings being brought against firm lawyers insured by other excess insurers.

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ACA Lawyers has obtained funding to mount a class action against mining services firm WorleyParsons, claiming that it lacked transparency around the company's performance last year.

«The most you can charge in Washington is $ 25,» explains lawyer Matt Zuchetto, whose firm launched a class - action lawsuit against the company on that basis.

On March 28, after a seven - year investigation, the RCMP's commercial crime section filed criminal charges against three of the firm's principals: former CEO Daniel Potter, who built the software developer into a TSE - listed firm with a market value of $ 100 million at the height of the dot - com bubble; Halifax securities lawyer Blois Colpitts, 48, a former director and the firm's legal adviser; and Bruce Elliott Clarke, a 65 - year - old former broker with National Bank Financial.

Lawyers for President Trump's attorney Michael Cohen withdrew defamation lawsuits late Wednesday against BuzzFeed and the political research firm Fusion GPS related to a dossier that included claims Cohen helped organize Russian interference into the 2016 presidential election.

Shortly after this call, another Citigroup lawyer, Lawrence Pedowitz of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (the law firm that helped former Citigroup CEO Sandy Weill maneuver the repeal of the Glass - Steagall Act) told SEC Associate Enforcement Director, Scott Friestad, that Khuzami had agreed to drop the fraud charges against Crittenden.

You would need a lawyer who specializes in lawsuits against financial services firms or financial service providers.

On March 26, a group of New York — based lawyers headed by Edward D. Fagan, who spearheaded successful suits on behalf of Holocaust survivors against European firms that collaborated with the Nazis in using concentration camp inmates as laborers, filed suit in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn against FleetBoston Financial, the insurance giant Aetna, and railroad conglomerate CSX Corporation, on the grounds that these corporations are the successors of companies that profited from slavery before the Civil War.

Laddie Montague, a lawyer whose firm is representing one Angelo Coniglio of Buffalo in his antitrust action against the Bills, the NFL and Rozelle, exclaims, «It's a great game, a wonderful sport!»

Lawyers for controversial PR firm, Smarttys, are threatening legal action against media houses, who they claim, are «mischievously» associating their client with «a supposed $ 92m contract under the national electrification project».

Lawyers representing the Information Commissioner's Office, which is investigating allegations against the firm, said its offer was «a poor second best» and are pursuing their application for a warrant.

In court papers filed Tuesday, a lawyer for Louis Ciminelli claimed the firm has lost $ 3.88 billion worth of «work and inventory» in the past 18 months, citing the bad publicity surrounding the federal probe and bribery indictments against Ciminelli, Kevin Schuler and Michael Laipple.

On Wednesday and Thursday, defense attorneys hammered Howe for his years of misdeeds, including for embezzlement committed against his former employers, the Albany - based law and legal firm Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, to stiffing a long list of creditors ranging from lawyers and home contractors to a health club and even his family's dog walker.

Sexual harassment victims can call Rossein or another lawyer at his firm, Susan Ritz, with complaints against members of the Assembly.

A Lagos - based human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, whose law firm was handling the matter, had said the actions of the security agency were against all known laws of a democratic society.

Stephen R. Coffey, a lawyer for Mr. Ortt, said that the charges against his client apparently stem from documents filed by the Niagara County Republican Committee that omitted payments to Mr. Ortt's wife by a Niagara County marketing firm.

State GOP delegates voted to place both David Malpass — former chief economist for Bear Stearns, president of an economic research firm, veteran of Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations — and Bruce Blakeman — lawyer, ex-husband of Paul McCartney's current girlfriend, owner of terrifying talking dog — onto the ballot in the race against Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, forcing the two into a primary.

Eli Stone is another lawyer hour disguised as feel - good rehabilitation fluff, with Eli now compelled to use his sharklike courtroom mojo to take up the causes of wronged underdogs against the kinds of heartless corporate clients his blue - chip firm typically represents.

The series, from executive producer David E. Kelley, stars Billy Bob Thornton as Billy McBride, a washed - up lawyer whose professional life is turned upside down when a young lawyer who has just been fired from his old firm brings him a wrongful death case that pits him against the head of his former firm.

It's been all quiet regarding the Infinity Ward vs Activision lawsuit since the new year thanks to lawyers and PR firms closing ranks, but a new ruling from a Californian Judge has now allowed Activision's countersuit against EA to move forward.

Finally, if fraud claims against firms become more common, lawyers may need to check with their malpractice insurers to determine whether their coverage includes suits for fraud.

Then, lawyers at the firm Niro, Scavone, Haller & Niro — the firm founded by the lawyer who offered the reward in the first place, Raymond P. Niro — sought to depose Frenkel in connection with their suspicion that he was in cahoots with the firm Fish & Richardson in its lawsuit against its former partner and now Niro client Scott Harris.

While Ms. Black believes that lawyers who use Groupon may cheapen their law firms in the public eye, Ms. Elefant doesn't see how lawyers can compete against restaurants and hotels on Groupon for repeat business.

A personal injury law firm has won its case against an insurer which settled claims with clients behind its back, in a major victory for claimant lawyers.

An Ontario Superior Court justice has found that the class action lawsuit brought against Deloitte LLP by lawyers who had reviewed documents for the firm constituted a success for the plaintiff class, and he has granted the representative plaintiff for the class a cost award.

Summary: The plaintiffs hired the defendant lawyer and his law firm to represent them in their lawsuit against HouseMaster Inspection Service for a deficient house inspection.

Adding to Becker's 2011 woes, Hollywood, Esq. reports that actor Bernsen has now filed a lawsuit against Innovative Legal Marketing, a Virginia - based company that provides marketing services for lawyers and law firms, because ILM has allegedly tried to pull out of an agreement to have Bernsen / Becker promote the company.

The dedicated South Florida personal injury lawyers at the law firm of Friedman, Rodman & Frank have extensive experience helping Florida nursing home residents and their families pursue cases for compensation against negligent and abusive nursing homes.

As a lawyer, your protection against this is a client intake system that ensures that you communicate with every prospect that contacts your law firm.

Far too many firms view the goal of compensation - setting as simply «making as many people as happy as possible», which a) often leads to poorer performers being overly - compensated at the expense of the generous, strong performers who «leave money on the table» for the good of the firm, and b) ignores a golden opportunity to set performance goals and expectations for the firm and for each lawyer and staff member (one of which can be a defined role on a team) and then make the performance against such pie - growing efforts a factor in compensation.

It is curious to note that more firms have started to (1) hold the billing or responsible lawyers accountable for client advances if payment is not received within a prescribed time, especially if retainers are not obtained from these clients at the inception of the matter, or if deposits are not received from these clients prior to incurring the advance, and (2) set «credit limits on cash advances» with prohibitions against the accounting department accepting requests for client advances in excess of a predetermined minimum amount, without prior approval of the managing partner.

We check with them to make sure that all of the Montana lawyers and the members of the Montana law firm are in good standing with the state and national bar associations and that none have a history of ethical violations or grievances filed against them.

If defects are to blame, then a tire defect lawyer from our firm can assist you in filing a product liability claim against the manufacturer.

As prior big - firm lawyers, we know how insurance companies and large corporations defend against these claims and use this knowledge to help our clients.

At The Cochran Firm's South Florida office - serving Ft Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Fort Myers, and Miami - our spinal cord injury lawyers handle back and spinal cord injury lawsuits against:

We check with them to make sure that all of the Bahamas lawyers and the members of the Bahamas law firm are in good standing with the state and national bar associations and that none have a history of ethical violations or grievances filed against them.

A lawyer at our firm can take immediate action to assist you in filing an insurance claim or civil suit against the driver who caused your injuries or loss.

As I mentioned when I reported on the suit Myriad filed against Oracle, Myriad is represented by the same law firm that defends Google against Oracle, and at least one senior lawyer is involved with both cases.

A car crash lawyer from our law firm can investigate and assist you in filing a claim against all liable parties.

At our firm, our Fort Worth personal injury lawyers care about seeing that justice is served against the negligent party who caused your accident.

Malfeasance or Malpractice misconduct allegations against a lawyer are among the most complex we handle because The Pattis & Smith Law Firm lawyer misconduct team must simultaneously address bar licensing proceedings, police investigations, criminal charges against the lawyer, potential financial liability in a civil court, and professional and personal reputation concerns.

If you have a record of prior offenses it is especially critical that the CT Robbery lawyers at The Pattis & Smith Law Firm quickly identify weaknesses in the case against you.

The lawyer's counterclaim against the law firm was also an abuse of process, in that it attacked findings of the trial court and of the Court of Appeal in the enforcement action.

If you run a website for your law firm and want to see what other great examples of lawyer websites, know that good design is not against the law.

A proposed class action was commenced on May 25, 2010 against Thomson Reuters Corporation and Thomson Reuters Canada Limited on behalf of a class of Canadian lawyers and law firms.

I will tell you, every time I talk about ABS to American lawyers they cite the failure of the Australian firm Slater and Gordon as a black mark against ABS itself.

The Cochran Firm's Washington D.C. Office Office Details Address: 1100 New York Avenue, N.W. Suite 340, West Tower Washington, DC 20005 Phone Number: [phone] Fax: [phone] Managing Attorney: David E. Haynes Website: http://www.CochranFirmDC.com The Cochran Firm has long sought to represent the disempowered against those in power, and the personal injury lawyers...

«That gets attention and suggests there are more than a few partners in that firm that were against that merger,» says lawyer Mitchell Kowalski, author of Avoiding Extinction: Reimagining Legal Services for the 21st Century.

Pat believes women lawyers end up bargaining against themselves, accepting less valuable assignments and responsibilities based on false assumptions that the firm will recognize their unique skills.

Within days, she hired a lawyer and vowed to take legal action against the firm.