Sentences with phrase «against the attorney who»

Most lawyers assign work to paralegals, but Sweeney cautions against attorneys who delegate an extensive amount.

The Connecticut case resulted in a preliminary injunction barring enforcement of the provision against attorneys who sued from that state.

Chances are, most lawyers paid little attention to this news story on a recent New York Appellate Division decision, Stern v. Bluestone, upholding a $ 21,000 award against an attorney who faxed unsolicited law reports on legal malpractice issues to other lawyers.

Keith L. Miller has represented clients with claims against attorneys who have represented them in cases, but those attorneys have made errors resulting in monetary damages.

Anderson Hemmat fought and won against another attorney who really screwed me over.

For consumer debt collection cases, most defendants are often unable to represent themselves effectively against attorneys who try hundreds of cases every year.

Opposing counsel may be hampered in vigorous advocacy against an attorney who wears judicial robes and presides over cases involving that counsel.

Recently the Bar Counsel sought sanctions against an attorney who wrote a letter critical of actions of the Legislative Ethics Commission.

He is also seeking sanctions against the attorney who initially filed his lawsuit.

A bankruptcy court in California recently issued sanctions against an attorney who filed electronic documents without retaining an «original» of the documents as required by the Rules — because the documents held by the attorney were signed using Docusign, and they did not qualify as...

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday said he had «no reason to doubt» the women who have come forward in recent days with sexual - misconduct accusations against Roy Moore, the Alabama Republican running for Sessions» vacated Senate seat.

The office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican who frequently sues the Democratic Obama administration, said he was pleased with a decision against «illegal federal overreach.»

Matthew Whitaker, a former US attorney and 2014 Republican primary candidate in Iowa's Senate race who is now the executive director of the conservative Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust, told Business Insider in an email that Comey's testimony made it «clear» that «there is absolutely no criminal case to be made against President Trump for obstruction of justice.»

Attorneys general for Illinois and Washington state, who had teamed up with the bureau on the multi-year investigation, filed their own suits against Navient Wednesday.

The Brooklyn - based attorney was in the news two years ago for filing complaints against New York City schools for actions taken against female students who'd alleged sexual attacks by male students.

The newly elected Bronx district attorney, Darcel Clark, has vowed to aggressively pursue charges against inmates who assault jail guards.

The first German consumer to file a lawsuit against VW has been identified; and many are sure to follow on the continent and in the U.S. West Virginia's attorney - general also has filed suit against VW on behalf of consumers in that state who were allegedly deceived.

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein hit back against GOP lawmakers who drafted articles of impeachment against him, saying the DOJ «is not going to be extorted.»

Sessions, who was confirmed as Attorney General and now heads the U.S. Department of Justice, has spoken out against marijuana legalization in the past.

Shortly after the Times's report dropped, attorney Charles Harder — who previously represented Hulk Hogan in his lawsuit against Gawker — announced that Weinstein will sue the publication.

Attorney Jonathan Delshad filed two class - action lawsuits against Wells Fargo in September on behalf of former employees, including one business banker, who say they were fired for refusing to create fake accounts to hit sales quotas.

Stephanie Clifford who claims to have had an affair with President Trump has filed a suit against him in an attempt to nullify a nondisclosure deal with Trump attorney Michael Cohen days before Trump's 2016 presidential victory.

(1) Any customer who enters into a contract with an invention promoter and who is found by a court to have been injured by any material false or fraudulent statement or representation, or any omission of material fact, by that invention promoter (any agent, employee, director, officer, partner, or independent contractor of such invention promoter), or by the failure of that invention promoter to disclose such information as required under subsection (a), may recover in a civil action against the invention promoter (or the officers, directors, or partners of such invention promoter), in addition to reasonable costs and attorneys» fees --

The plan of redemption was engineered by Shannon Liss - Riordan, the attorney who represented the employees in their lawsuits against the company.

In a tweetstorm on Thursday morning, Trump acknowledged reimbursing attorney Michael Cohen for a $ 130,000 payment he made to Stormy Daniels, who Trump claims made «extortionist accusations» against him.

Conservative House allies of President Trump have drafted articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein, who oversees the ongoing special counsel probe, setting up a possible GOP showdown over the federal investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Thursday called again for federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against drug traffickers who cause overdose deaths.

The decision has the effect of the removing the fiduciary rule from the books, say attorneys who argued against the DOL rule.

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein took aim Tuesday at Republican lawmakers who have drafted articles of impeachment against him, saying that he would not comment on documents «that nobody has the courage to put their name on» and asserting that he...

LOS ANGELES (AP)-- A California grandmother who lost her life savings in a real estate investment scam offered by an insurance agent was awarded more than $ 15 million Wednesday in a lawsuit against MetLife and two subsidiaries, attorneys said.

«A lot of them died in an «oven,»» said attorney Gary M. Cohen of Boca Raton, who is handling five negligence cases against the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills on behalf of survivors and families of the dead.

WOW,» Hart tweeted after the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced charges against his longtime friend, Jonathan Jackson, who allegedly tried blackmailing the comedian last year.

Her attorney, Saif ul Malook, based the appeal on the argument that the person who brought the case against Bibi, a local cleric, should not have been allowed to do so since he didn't hear the blasphemy first - hand.

As for my part, I am filing a complaint with the Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice and asking her and The Court to mark Tony Jones as a Vexatious Litigant in that state (he has to get judicial approval to sue); asking The Court to take action against Tony Jones» attorney's (M. Sue Wilson's) law license; and asking the Court to order an investigation into the family court judge who signed the Order (as it has been alleged that she is possibly the former law partner of M. Sue Wilson.

Moore is running in Alabama against Democrat Doug Jones on 12th December in a special election to fill the vacancy left by Jess Sessions who left to become Attorney General.

Last week, dozens of US lawmakers called for Turkey to release American pastor Andrew Brunson, who remains imprisoned there with limited access to his attorney and few details about the charges against him.

Los Angeles Times: Rabbi who refused to testify freed after seven months in prison A Brooklyn orthodox rabbi who was jailed after refusing to answer questions before a federal grand jury, saying his religion forbid him from testifying against other Jews, was ordered freed this week by a district court judge in Los Angeles, the rabbi's attorney said.

«Her actions clearly show a disregard for her patients» safety and care, which causes her to be a threat to any future patients she might have,» said Reese Hays, the attorney on the board's litigation team who presented the case against Neuhaus.

In the course of the four - hour meeting, Ministers were briefed on the matter by the Attorney General, who advised against a straightforward repeal of the amendment.

Jim Craig, an attorney who is suing the state against lethal injection use, told the Associated Press the introduction of new execution methods would be challenged in court.

Furthermore, the reports that make the sports pages with increasing frequency these days represent only «the tip of the iceberg,» according to Gloria Allred, a prominent Los Angeles family - law attorney who has represented dozens of mothers in paternity suits against athletes.

I was going against a person I greatly admire, who I know is an excellent attorney, and she screwed up against me.

And Trustee Michael O`Malley, who ran an unsuccessful mayoral bid against Mathias this year, is an attorney in downtown Chicago.

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed suit today against a summer camp director who Chicago parents said collected thousands of dollars in payments for a drama program that never happened.

Robin is also a former Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney and Riverside County Deputy District Attorney who specialized in sex crimes against children.

In short, as someone who has been writing on concussions in sports for over a decade, I agree with Michael Hausfeld, a Washington - based attorney representing some former players in concussion - related lawsuits against the league, who told the New York Times that the commercial «obscured reality.»

I'd like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude to the many people who offered assistance and support while the Smith litigation was pending against me, with special thanks to attorney Kenneth White of the Popehat blog and to the Online Media Legal Network at Harvard University's Berkman Center for Internet & Society.

Central to US Attorney Preet Bharara's successful case against Silver was a bribery scheme in which the former speaker directed state grants to a Columbia University oncologist who specialized in mesothelioma research in exchange for the doctor directing his patients to Weitz & Luxenberg, netting Silver lucrative legal fees.

«He has done everything he said he was going to do,» explained de Blasio, who said he has not read the US attorney's complaint outlining the charges against Silver.

This is good news for NYS Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who has led the charge against a settlement with banks along with Attorneys General in several other states like California and Delaware.