Frolich, who has practiced criminal, juvenile and
appellate law for more than 25 years, has implemented numerous programs that have utilized technology to make the OADC contracting professionals more effective at representing clients with significant savings to the state of Colorado.
Not exact matches
Long before she embarked upon the journey that is now the Corporation
for Social Security Claiming Strategies, Cheryl was an avid researcher and writer as Managing Editor of the
Law Review and clerk in the
appellate screening division of the Rhode Island Supreme Court where she had several successes.....
Saraki said the
appellate court erred in
law when it affirmed the competence of the proceedings of the CCT, which sat on the appellant's case with only two members as against the three provided
for in the provisions of Paragraph 15 (1) of the Fifth Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.
In Thursday's ruling, the
appellate court ruled the judge's erroneous instruction to the jury at Silver's trial «was not harmless because it is not clear beyond a reasonable doubt that a rational jury would have reached the same conclusion if properly instructed, as is required by
law for the verdict to stand.»
On the defense side, the
law guy is often a seasoned
appellate lawyer who is brought into a case
for that expertise.
At the request of a court - appointed attorney
for two of the children, the
appellate court both overturned the juvenile court and took the broader step of ruling that home - schooling parents must have state teaching certification, leaving the vast majority in violation of the
law.
If the analysis of the supporters of SB 865 were correct, there would have been no legal basis
for any of the breed - specific
law victories in
appellate courts; not one would have survived constitutional scrutiny.
A New York
appellate court again ordered that state's top cop to pay thousands of dollars in attorney's fees
for improperly denying a request
for documents under the state's Freedom of Information
Law.
by Todd Shepherd Washington Free Beacon A New York
appellate court again ordered that state's top cop to pay thousands of dollars in attorney's fees
for improperly denying a request
for documents under the state's Freedom of Information
Law.
For many years now,
law school career services offices have focused their efforts on three primary activities: (1) assisting top students as they navigate the OCI / large - firm recruiting process, (2) assisting the same top students as they also navigate the federal and
appellate clerkship recruiting process, and (3) assisting everyone else as they apply to job openings in small and medium firms and corporate, non-profit, and government
law offices.
The underlying issue
for an appeal is simple: the
appellate court (AC), ie Court of Appeal; a High Court judge; a circuit judge etc) may only allow an appeal if it considers the decision below was «wrong» (r 52.11 (3)-RRB-: wrong in
law, wrong on the facts or because the judge exercised his discretion wrongly («plainly wrong»: Piglowska v Piglowski [1999] 1 WLR 1360, [1999] 2 FLR 763); or unjust because of a procedural irregularity.
On the other hand, my
appellate clients have told me that they do want to know if there is a new
appellate holding that will impact trial court practice... or if there is a new case re-affirming case
law that hadn't been addressed
for some time.
Tulsa's James Potts & Wulfers employment lawyer professionals are part of a diversified
law practice of services
for sole proprietors and business entity clients seeking representation in Oklahoma's state district and
appellate courts and federal district and
appellate courts.
Prior to joining MG+M, Rebecca was a partner in the Miami office of another national
law firm, serving on the national trial team
for one of its largest clients and leading the firm's asbestos practice in state, federal and
appellate courts throughout Florida.
The book is a «how - to» guide
for drafting all types of documents common to trial and
appellate courts, including bench memos, orders, findings of fact and conclusions of
law, jury instructions, statements of reasons
for imposing sentence,
appellate opinions, correspondence, and speeches.
Although this study found no significant correlation between readability and outcome, that could reflect lower caseloads and greater
law clerk support
for appellate judges in comparison to trial judges.
Apart from the advent of computer - assisted legal research, this article remains a useful description of the expectations
appellate judges have
for their clerks and some of the values of a clerkship experience to the new
law graduate.
She enjoys a growing reputation
for her Supreme Court and
appellate practice, with expertise in areas including intellectual property, healthcare, personal jurisdiction and international
law.
Walter Dellinger is an august figure at the
appellate Bar, with a distinguished reputation
for his abilities in a constitutional
law matters and wider disputes
for business clients.
Likewise, its limited scope of
appellate opinions would not be broad enough
for most
law school courses.
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appellate.
Prior to her tenure at Campbell
Law, Ms. Webb - Shackleford practiced
for nearly nine years as a corporate attorney at the Raleigh office of McGuireWoods LLP, representing commercial entities in a variety of business litigation, employment, and
appellate matters.
Our attorneys are experienced in all aspects of Pennsylvania's Right - to Know
Law, frequently representing requesters, public agencies and interested third parties in litigation before the Office of Open Records and Pennsylvania's
appellate courts concerning requests
for, and access to, government records.
However, a court may reduce (modify) to include any of the requirements relating to probation and community control, a legal sentence imposed by it within 60 days of its imposition; after the receipt by the court of a mandate issued by the
appellate court upon affirmance of the judgment and / or sentence upon an original appeal; after receipt by the court of a certified copy of an order of the
appellate court dismissing an original appeal from the judgment and / or sentence; or if further
appellate review is sought in a higher court or in successively higher courts, after the highest state or federal court to which a timely appeal has been taken under authority of
law, or when a petition
for certiorari has been timely filed under authority of
law, has written an order of affirmance or an order dismissing the appeal and / or denying certiorari.
He co-chairs the
appellate group at Buchalter, and has managed corporate
law departments
for major U.S. insurance and financial services companies.
He joined The Cates
Law Firm in 2012, and the firm became Cates Mahoney, LLC in January 2013 after founding partner Judy Cates left private practice and was sworn in as an
appellate judge
for the Fifth District
Appellate Court of Illinois.
2014) is a situation where a Massachusetts
appellate court held that trial judges have discretion to award attorney fees
for work performed by in - house counsel
for claims brought under the state's unfair trade practices
law.
Aug. 18, 2015)-- authored by Circuit Judge M.D. Smith; discussed in our Aug. 18, 2015 post: California Civil Code § 1717 policy trumps a foreign choice - of -
law clause
for fee recovery purposes, accepting ABF Capital / Grove Properties over ABF Capital / Berglass approaches by California's intermediate
appellate courts.
Unfortunately, there have also been a growing number of frivolous lawsuits, particularly actions
for damages against
law enforcement officers whose conduct has been judicially sanctioned by state trial and
appellate courts and, in many instances, even by this Court.
He practiced
law for 27 years as an
appellate judicial
law clerk, assistant prosecuting attorney, and as an attorney in boutique, midsize, and large
law firms.
Smith's Blawg Review # 123 is styled as an
appellate decision that sets a great precedent
for future Blawg Reviews by covering a wide range of subjects, from the Nixon Peabody theme song debacle to judges who write and cite
law blogs.
I teach an
appellate advocacy class at a local
law school and one of my students recently asked
for an extension because their laptop was stolen.
«Intended
for professors, adjunct professors, trial advocacy trainers, practicing lawyers and
law students with an interest in all things about pretrial, trial and
appellate advocacy.»
Instead, the
appellate court merely elaborated on the tendency
for contemporary commercial contracts to contain a choice of
law clause that «bears no relationship with where the contract is to be carried out.»
Recently, in Sattva Capital Corporation v Creston Moly Corporation et al [2014] 2 SCR 633, the court confirmed that the
appellate jurisdiction to review written construction cases must necessarily be limited given the legal requirement
for the first instance court to reach its decision as a mixed question of
law and fact.
(He produces the Grande Macros, a amazing set of macros
for family
law and
appellate practice that is
for sale only to Oklahoma Bar Association members through my office.)
Furthermore, in my view, it is preferable
for the
appellate judge who becomes aware of an Internet posting about a pending case, written by someone with particular expertise in the area of the
law at issue, to read the posting instead of refusing to consider it.
If you'd crumple the moment Justice Scalia mocks your position in front of hundreds,
appellate law probably isn't
for you.
To help CanLII approach (or in some cases far exceed) a targeted case
law depth of at least 10 years
for superior and
appellate courts, Canada's provincial
law foundations have provided substantial funding grants
for the scanning, digitizing and publishing of pre-2003 case
law.
It's true
for a pretty clear reason:
appellate courts are courts of
law.
Last week you said that structuring your legal writing like a logic proof — treating
appellate law like mathematics — is almost always the easiest sell
for appellate judges.
Much more frequently than I would prefer, I see
appellate briefs and motions filed by major
law firms that simply use slanted plain text
for italics in place of actually installing and using the italics font pack
for the font that the document's author has elected to use.
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The conclusion of an
appellate court's term provides a target window
for constitutional
law specialists and others to dissect the latest rulings and explain what they mean in real - world terms.
Named
for the late Milani, a former disability rights activist and renowned scholar, the competition solicits student - written trial or
appellate briefs on disability
law, theory, or practice.
The
appellate court did vacate the family court decision regarding the relocation of the children to Wisconsin and remand
for additional findings that are consistent with Arizona
law.
While in
law school, Mr. Barton clerked
for the California Department of Justice, Criminal Appeals Division, and submitted
appellate briefs to the California Courts of Appeal in eleven cases seeking to uphold convictions.
Fenton
Law Group has been widely recognized
for its
appellate practice.
According to yesterday's news (see here
for an article from the National Post), the government of New Brunswick will be asking the Supreme Court of Canada to look into the status of its language
laws as it appeals the decision of its
appellate court upholding the decision of a provincial judge who excluded breath - sample evidence of a suspected impaired driver pursuant to s. 24 (2) of the Canadian Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms because his language rights had been violated (see R. v. Losier, 2011 NBCA 102 (CanLII)-RRB-.
Without the overall context that a legal education provides, knowing what issues you should be looking
for is difficult or impossible, and this is particular true in Anglo - American common
law systems, where the
law is embedded in an opaque network of
appellate cases rather than laid out more or less completely in a carefully organized statute.