Sentences with phrase «as a jurist»

Jessica Chastain criticized what she called «disturbing» representations of women in movies after serving as a jurist at Cannes.

The point here is that there is still a need for education when it comes to defining basic concepts that affect our daily practice as jurists and the daily life of most individuals and corporations.

Justice Scalia has found his own, distinct touch as a jurist in offering the concrete example that illuminates the jural landscape; and in this case, he marked out with a chilling precision the path that leads out from Romer.

I must confess, he won me over that evening — as a person, if not as a jurist.

«He had an incredible record as a jurist,» DeFrancisco continued.

«From his days as a freedom rider, to serving as a jurist on the state trial courts, to his tenure on the state's highest court, where he wrote the decision outlawing the death penalty in this state, Judge Bundy Smith lived a life of distinction and public service,» Cuomo said in a statement.

Jessica Chastain criticized the inadequate representation of women in film as a jurist for the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.

While my own position as a jurist precludes me from linking his past opinions to cases currently pending before the Supreme Court or headed in that direction, I'll sketch out some features of his jurisprudence and describe specific decisions with relevance for education — and leave the prognosticating to others.

«Judge John Roberts filed a dissent in a Fourth Amendment case today that is pretty interesting as an example of his style as a jurist.

When Gerald Le Dain was appointed to the bench of the Supreme Court of Canada in 1984, he had a distinguished background as a jurist and academic.

Chief Justice Mulligan was recognized, according to NCSC's announcement, for his «impressive abilities not only as a jurist, but as an innovative court manager.»

Highly regarded as a jurist, Buchmeyer was also well known for his long - running Texas Bar Journal column, «et cetera,» which culled real - life humor from actual trials and depositions.

His love for this Nation is evident from his distinguished service in World War II, his years at the bar, and his career as a jurist.

in Filipino) professions consist of a large number of different kinds of law - trained persons, known as jurists, some of whom are advocates who are licensed to practice in the courts.

Hugessen, meanwhile, is a judge currently serving on the Federal Court of Canada, and was appointed «for his contributions to the advancement of disability law and for his dedication as a jurist.»

5 Judge Rosenbluth's name may be familiar for reasons beyond her work as a jurist.

Let him apply himself and earn respect as a jurist, and we can then rise to his defence against those who will continue to defy his right to practice because of his past crimes.

This award to Matt signifies the great appreciation we have towards those few lawyers who go over and above their duties as jurists.

Jesus says he was unrighteous, which is not a comment about his abilities as a jurist.

«We hope all attendees will feel like active participants, and will find ways to incorporate ideas and insights from the conference into how they think and practice as jurists.»

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer did his part today to push the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Merrick Garland uphill against Senate Republican opposition, meeting the nominee and extolling him as a jurist with «both a brilliant legal mind and a heart of gold.»

Retired Supreme Court justice Morris Fish was appointed a Companion of the Order of Canada for his «eminent service» as a jurist, particularly on the SCC bench from 2003 - 13.

The Honourable René Dussault, a former judge of the Quebec Court of Appeal who is now counsel with the Quebec City office of Heenan Blaikie, was elevated to the level of Officer of the Order of Canada «for his contributions to the advancement of law and the promotion of equality, as a jurist, professor and senior public servant.»

Lise's experience and expertise both as a jurist and an editor gave a lot of substance to the project which absolutely needed to be credible from the start.

It was amazing and gratifying to see how many people put forth the names of their colleagues and friends to be recognized for the great work they do both as jurists and within their communities.

Stephen Harper, in struggling to find a field in which Nadon had distinguished himself as a jurist, referred, obscurely, to admiralty law (though, to be fair, qualifications for a Supreme Court appointment are often in the eye of the beholder).