So it was started primarily as the depositions tool and really got built up in the UK by creating trial bundles, so there's some UK specific aspects and now they're expanding to cover other
areas of litigation where we started with covering the full spectrum of litigation and don't do some of the deposition trial specific things that they currently do, although we will soon.
The service / marketing model for lower priority clients because of lower - revenue combined with difficult clients re payment, other reasons, wouldn't necessarily work for all types of legal practice areas or evolving
areas of litigation where law is being shaped / not defined well yet because of new technological applications, etc..
One is if you're in
a area of litigation where somebody let's say sells a flammable liquid, they know there's going to be litigation and claims.
With the greatest of respect to both of you, while there may be many points in favour of alternative paths to licensing, it is ignorant to suggest that the altruistic goal of increasing cost - effectiveness in
the area of litigation where the great majority of self - represented litigants find themselves — family law — is one of those points.
Not exact matches
Silver had no experience in real estate law or asbestos
litigation, two
of the
areas where he received referral fees from law firms.
Accepting that simplification in
litigation is important, my view has long been that the significant
areas where people do not use legal services at all (sometimes called the 85 %) must be addressed and that the cost
of providing services is a major part
of the reason for the lack
of service in the 85 %.
Additionally, he practices in the
area of probate and trust
litigation,
where he resolves disputes in estate
litigation which include will and trust contests.
Prior to joining MG+M, Abby was an associate with another Bay
Area law firm
where she worked as a litigator representing manufacturers, contractors, and suppliers in all stages
of personal injury and wrongful death
litigation.
Mr. Vanderwoude joins Dorsey from Winstead PC
where he was a shareholder in the Dallas office and previously served as head
of the Commercial
Litigation Practice Group for the Dallas / Fort Worth
area.
John G. Browning is the managing partner
of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, L.L.P., in Dallas,
where he handles civil
litigation in state and federal courts in
areas ranging from employment and intellectual property to commercial cases and defense
of products liability, professional liability, media law, and general negligence matters.
Prior to her appointment, she was a partner in the Toronto office
of Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
where her main
areas of practice were environmental law, civil
litigation, and commercial
litigation.
This month, we speak to Julia Brockman, Partner at DSL Lawyers in Macau
where she leads the
areas of Telecommunications, IT & Media and Construction, as well as the
Litigation and Arbitration practices.
Voting Rules, Enhanced Cooperation and
Litigation It might be thought that
where the treaty demands unanimity in the Council, it envisages that an
area is
of such sensitivity that coordinated action demands complete consensus.
Douglas has practised with Stewart Esten since 1988, and was an associate lawyer with the firm Brock and Brock from 1986 to 1988
where his main
areas of practice were family law, civil
litigation and criminal law.
He regularly represents clients in VAT cases in the specialist tax tribunal,
where he brings to bear great his specialist experience and expertise, and skills cross-examining witnesses initially developed outside the tax
area across a wide range
of civil
litigation.
Co-counsel arrangements are common in many
areas of practice, from criminal trials and
litigation,
where there's significant court work, to complicated paper - laden negotiations.
CAMPBELL: The difficulty in talking about the big cases, I look at the little cases, and part
of my concern is that
where you may see some
of the court decisions that become problematic for the
areas in which you are involved because, think
of the companies, and they may be reasonable size but not huge, that don't have an in - house IT person, don't have an in - house counsel and maybe cloud computing for servers, and they have got a major piece
of litigation and they don't have a policy.
Despite being out
of law school and in practice for nearly 17 years now, I still very much enjoy the process
of learning new things, which is very important in a practice
area like ERISA
litigation,
where the case law is ever - changing.
I practiced as a Solicitor in Bathurst, New South Wales
where, for a period
of 20 years, I was the
Litigation Partner
of a legal practice in a roll as «trouble - shooter» representing clients
of the firm in the Central Western
of New South Wales and in the State and Federal Courts situate in Sydney and Parramatta in the
areas of Family Law, Defacto Law, various forms
of Estate
Litigation, Criminal and Traffic Matters.
Federal Justice Department data, combined with a
litigation efficiency review, allowed McCurry to pinpoint a couple
of areas where it was spending the most money.
Among
areas of law
where innovation is least common are criminal, international trade, securities
litigation, and tax.
«Another
area where you see
litigation and corporate groups being put together is with corporate inquiries / investigations into corporations, we're seeing more
of that,» he says.
If anything, this is even more common in the
area of administrative law,
where the judge is likely to be a subject
area specialist, than in ordinary civil
litigation.
Upon completion
of her undergraduate studies, Yumeko worked for eight years as a medical malpractice paralegal for a prominent Plaintiff's law firm in Tallahassee, Florida,
where she provided
litigation support in the
areas of personal injury, nursing home negligence and medical malpractice claims.
Julia began her legal career as an associate at a boutique law firm,
where she practised primarily in the
areas of civil
litigation and business law.
I think that
where the lawyers may have success in convincing their IT departments or their firms to buy iPad Pros is in the
area of litigation, and I'll be interested to see how that falls out over the next couple
of years.
Prior to joining Hadef & Partners, Ghalib worked as an Associate at a civil
litigation firm located in the New York metropolitan
area where he represented a wide range
of clients in international and domestic transactions and disputes.
He joined Robinson, Kennon & Kendron in 2013,
where he practices in the
areas of civil
litigation and criminal defense.
Prior to his appointment as US Attorney, Mr. Machen was a partner in WilmerHale's Investigations and Criminal
Litigation Practice, where he represented individual and corporate clients in the areas of white - collar criminal defense, regulatory enforcement, corporate compliance and complex civil l
Litigation Practice,
where he represented individual and corporate clients in the
areas of white - collar criminal defense, regulatory enforcement, corporate compliance and complex civil
litigationlitigation.
I simply can't list all
of the
areas where IT skills come in handy for a
litigation support professional.
Mark Seiberling is a Partner in Kleinbard's
Litigation Department where he practices primarily in the areas of complex commercial litigation, appellate litigation, Right - to - Know Law, education, and white collar criminal defense and internal corporate inves
Litigation Department
where he practices primarily in the
areas of complex commercial
litigation, appellate litigation, Right - to - Know Law, education, and white collar criminal defense and internal corporate inves
litigation, appellate
litigation, Right - to - Know Law, education, and white collar criminal defense and internal corporate inves
litigation, Right - to - Know Law, education, and white collar criminal defense and internal corporate investigations.
David G. Ries is a member
of Clark Hill Thorp Reed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
where he practices in the
areas of environmental, commercial and technology law and
litigation.
He trained law students from Florida A&M University and other volunteer attorneys in housing counseling and foreclosure
litigation; served as a liaison between Community Legal Services
of Mid-Florida and the FAMU College
of Law; attended Alex Sink Foreclosure Workshops throughout the CLSMF service
area, coordinated efforts with other nonprofits; volunteered at foreclosure legal advice clinics
where clients were provided legal advice and pro se assistance with foreclosure pleadings; appeared at summary judgment hearings; provided full representation; co-counseled with staff attorneys; and counseled clients during mediations.
Prior to joining Dowd Bennett, Stacy worked as an associate in the St. Louis office
of a large defense firm
where he practiced in the
areas of corporate defense, product liability, and toxic tort
litigation.
Mr. Oliveri then joined an Orlando - based law firm as a plaintiff's attorney,
where he worked in the
areas of personal injury and civil
litigation, and
where he was quickly offered a managing attorney position.
Jon also acts in commercial
litigation matters, particularly in the
area of employment law,
where he advises clients on a wide range
of matters including wrongful dismissal, human rights and breach
of contract.
We have particular strength in
areas where insolvency meets banking and finance or civil fraud, including
litigation arising from the insolvency
of financial institutions; advising bond - holders and security - holders; the interpretation
of financial instruments; and pursuing delinquent owners and directors.
Stephen Terrell, a solo practitioner for seven years who graduated «a long friggin'time ago» (actually 1980) from Indiana University School
of Law, spent 13 years apiece at a large firm
where he handled civil
litigation and a seven - person firm
where his practice
areas expanded to contracts, regulations, real estate, and personal injury.
Appellate Advocacy Fellow at the Public Justice Center,
where she practiced appellate
litigation in the
areas of civil rights and poverty law.
Lisa Smith Presta is a Senior Partner in the
Litigation Department at MacDonald Illig,
where she concentrates her practice in the
areas of... Read more»
Before joining Arent Fox in 2004, Ricardo was a partner in a major law firm in the city
of Caracas, Venezuela
where he represented various pharmaceutical, food, and entertainment companies doing business in Venezuela and South America in
areas including foreign investment requirements and compliance, regulatory compliance with focus on food and pharmaceuticals, and intellectual property — namely trademark protection and
litigation, data access, and privacy and patent
litigation (mostly design patent).
A firm that is pitching to new or existing clients can look up a prospect's
litigation history and the records
of competing firms to identify relevant
areas where they hold an advantage over competitors and sharpen the impact
of their presentation.
Her expertise also extends to mediation, as she's been conducting private mediations for over 10 years in the
areas of family law and estate
litigation — most often for cases
where those two
areas of the law intersect.
Before that, she worked as a legal intern for the Federal Home Loan Bank
of Atlanta,
where she assisted with finance and
litigation matters, and for the Georgia Law Center for the Homeless,
where she assisted with
litigation matters representing homeless clients in the Atlanta
area.
Henry apparently finds that option too radical, and therefore unrealistic (to be sure, while it would be ideal for firms to develop alternative methods
of charging for their services that eliminate the billable hour, the fact remains that law is a business and alternative methods
of billing have to make economic sense given the nature
of practice
areas such as
litigation where one's adversary has the power to determine how much time one will have to spend on a case).
Tony is Head
of the Property
Litigation team at Mackrell Turner Garrett's London office,
where he has particular expertise in a wide range
of property dispute
areas, residential and commercial, acting for both landlord and tenant.
There are many
areas where smaller firms can take advantage
of legal technology, but the one
area of the focus
of this website (and our accompanying eDiscovery Buyers Guide) is with electronic discovery, and the applications to
litigation matters as well as compliance and investigatory scenarios.
Litigation is another major
area and increasingly it is both the first recourse for victims
of anti-competitive activity — preferred to the slowness and unpredictability
of filing a complaint with an authority — and an inevitable response to an authority's infringement decision,
where «follow - on» damages claims are becoming the norm.
Where a
litigation matter is considered appropriate for the Commercial List, it can proceed under the special Commercial List practice rules, which aim to provide for a more direct, involved and rapid resolution
of the matter before a judge with specific experience in that
area of law.
Eaby joined Morris Bart, LLC, after having practiced law for nearly three decades
where her
litigation experience encompassed the
areas of criminal law, family law, real estate law, successions and estate law, corporate / business law and personal injury law.