Sentences with phrase «against lawyers for»

But in the past few months there have been instances of opposing parties initiating litigation against lawyers for the other side, or related third parties, for the purpose of obtaining a penal order against them.

Delays in the courts is not news... unless, that is, where the Judges have decided that they will issue fines against lawyers for failing to keep the cases on schedule.

As a final warning please note that the approval of an infant settlement by the Court does not preclude a later negligence action against lawyers for allegedly settling at an under - value; see Griffin v Kingsmill [2001] All ER (D) 66 (Jun).

This is likely due to regulatory action directly against lawyers for corporate misconduct in recent years.

However, a review of lender claims against lawyers for negligence suggests a misconception by some lawyers who believe that their only obligation to the lender client is to register the mortgage.

A blogger's posting about a lawyer - couple's lawsuit against their neighbor for her failure to abate cigarette smoke seepage from her apartment into a common hallway ignited a swarm of flames against lawyers for their aggressive, obnoxious and money - grubbing ways.

No deductible applies in the event a claim is made against the lawyer for legal services provided through approved PBO programs.

If a client makes a claim against a lawyer for malpractice, the lawyer can disclose confidential information to defend herself.

Arguably, there might also be a malpractice claim against the lawyer for the tenant for missing this change in a material term before the contract was signed.

The client should file a claim against the lawyer for the money.

[5] If two admitting jurisdictions were to proceed against a lawyer for the same conduct, they should, applying this rule, identify the same governing ethics rules.

One of his claims was for malpractice against the lawyer for his court - appointed guardian.

Not exact matches

A lawyer for Slater, Catherine Foti, said the actions against Slater are meritless and frivolous.

PHILADELPHIA — Lawyers for an investigative reporting organization filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Philadelphia region's main transit agency after it refused to run ads about the group's stories on racial disparities in mortgage lending.

A lawyer for Judy's says the store's pharmacists believed they were filling legitimate prescriptions, and points out that no DEA enforcement action was ever taken against the pharmacists.

Most recently, an anonymous employee aired a slew of grievances against her former employer, ZocDoc, a Yelp - like service for finding doctors, and said she had hired a lawyer to pursue action.

Krasner: I have — like a lot of civil rights lawyers, like a lot of activists — been beating my head against the wall of the DA's office and the [Philadelphia] police department for a long time because the DA's office in Philly was not enforcing the law against police.

Last week, Daniels» initial lawsuit against Trump and his personal lawyer Michael Cohen was delayed for 90 days, while proceedings in an ongoing criminal investigation into Cohen move forward.

Many provinces have intervened in the case against Comeau, while a team of lawyers with an interest in the constitutional issues offered to represent him for free, and the Canadian Constitution Foundation volunteered its assistance.

You'd be forgiven for thinking that a renegade lawyer going up against one of the biggest bands in the world in court only has a tiny chance of prevailing.

«Qualcomm has confirmed publicly that this lawsuit against our clients is intended to make a point about Apple and punish our clients for working with Apple,» Theodore J. Boutrous, a lawyer for the four companies, said in a statement.

The reforms, in essence, would create an independent panel composed mostly of laypersons to oversee the profession, and an independent office for the investigation of complaints against lawyers (a real life, «highly successful» example is the Office of the Legal Services Commissioner in New South Wales, Australia).

NEW YORK, April 16 - A lawyer for victims of terrorist attacks in Israel on Monday urged a federal appeals court to revive their lawsuit against Facebook Inc, saying Mark Zuckerberg's congressional testimony undermined the social media company's argument that it bore no responsibility for content on its platforms.

A lawyer for nearly 25 years, Honest Abe warns law students against yielding to the popular belief that lawyers are dishonest, Slate first noted Monday, linking back to the Library of Congress speech.

Pongsak's lawyer notes that his sentence has broken the record for Thailand's convictions against the country's harsh lèse - majesté rules, which makes it illegal to defame Thai royalty.

Prominent corporate lawyer Martin Lipton says that settling might be the better way to go for DuPont and other companies battling against activist shareholders.

(Bloomberg)-- An investment fund that's seeking a payout from the Cuban government on more than $ 1.3 billion in defaulted debt and back interest has hired the lawyer who won a settlement for hedge funds in a long - running legal battle against Argentina.

Also the article read like pure comedy gold, I'm surprised the judge didn't file for misconduct against apple's lawyer.

Cobb had been a major advocate in the White House for Trump to sit for an interview while many of those close to Trump, including his former lawyer John Dowd, warned against it.

In an email, the lawyer, Charles J. Harder, said Ms. Trump, the wife of Donald J. Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, «has placed several news organizations on notice of her legal claims against them, including Daily Mail among others, for making false and defamatory statements about her supposedly having been an «escort» in the 1990s.»

Mr. Lighthizer brought such trade cases against foreign actors for decades as a lawyer for the steel industry, and he has criticized the World Trade Organization for interfering in what he sees as the United States» efforts to enforce its own laws.

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.

While not a complete victory for the company, Ken Winston, a lawyer representing environmental groups against the pipeline, explained that the alternative route presents the same kind of environmental problems as the preferred one.

The Cryptocurrency Litigation Tracker serves as a clearinghouse for the industry to keep track of trends, in order to know what the regulators and plaintiffs» lawyers are thinking, both to prevent against future litigation and to develop defenses to current actions.

There are no open class action lawsuits against Kraken -LSB-...] There will always be lawyers engaged in barratry, and there will always be traders unwilling to be accountable for their own decisions.»

Trump's lawyer Michael Cohen has filed papers in federal court for $ 20 million in damages against the porn actress.

A separate arbitration case by Conoco against Venezuela before the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) introduced in 2007 could result in a final decision later this year, a lawyer close to the case said.

President Trump's personal lawyer and a former business associate met privately in New York City last month with a member of the Ukrainian parliament to discuss a peace plan for that country that could give Russia long - term control over territory it seized in 2014 and lead to the lifting of sanctions against Moscow.

However, lawyers advise clients to not comment all the time since it is very easy for opposing lawyers to use your own words against you.

A lawyer working for the National Library says it will advertise its bid for official ownership of the Crowns of Damascus in Syria, Europe and the US, so anyone against the proposal can legally challenge it.

However, his lawyer Mohammed Ali Dadkhah remains in jail for «actions and propaganda against the Islamic regime.»)

The church advised him not to speak to me, hired a lawyer for him and then started church discipline proceedings against me.

His lawyer Robert Richter told Wallington in his final submissions two weeks ago that the complainants might have testified against one of the church's most powerful men to punish him for failing to act against abuse by clerics.

They continue to be discriminated against under Islamist President Mohamed Morsy, despite promises that he would be the president for all Egyptians,» Coptic lawyer Nabil Ghabriel said.

Puritanism, then, did more than offer an alternative articulation of social values for seventeenth - century England even as it did more than provide parallel support to common lawyers in their fight against traditionalism.

Defence lawyer Robert Richter told Wallington that complainants might have testified in court last month against the former archbishop of Melbourne and Sydney to punish him for failing to act against abuse within the church.

The company has a background and history that most of us do not wish to support, including but not limited to a criminal background for most of the executives (fraud, etc...) and a currently ongoing lawsuit for fraud and another for patent infringement, plus a lawsuit by the original founder against one of their lawyers.

And Melbourne lawyer David Burstyner was judging the waters for a class action against the two co-operatives.

In a lawsuit filed last year in Tampa federal court by Ganis against Lightning ownership, management and former team lawyer David LeFevre, Okubo is described by one potential Japanese source of financing for Tampa Bay as a «gangster.»

The family said their lawyer has filed a notice of claim with Comptroller John Liu «s office against the school that they say had been responsible for keeping Avonte safe.