Sentences with phrase «as defence counsel»
I am acting as defence counsel in criminal proceedings.
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There is also a tension between our feelings as humans and our roles in court as defence counsel.
I am a litigator and have represented over 1000 clients as defence counsel at various stages of the process.
She also acts as defence counsel to insurers of professionals.
She also chairs adjudicative panels for discipline matters and acts as defence counsel for professionals.
Most recently, he has been retained as defence counsel in a wide range of cartel cases including the Air Freight, LCD Screen, Optical Disk Drive, Refrigeration Compressors and Car Components cases.
He has extensive experience as defence counsel in personal injury, property and professional E&O claims, as coverage counsel, and in providing coverage opinions.
This is perfectly understandable to me within the general context of the investigation in which the allegation had arisen, and considering that I have lately come to also realize that two of my colleagues in chambers had been involved as defence counsel in two cases before the subject judge amongst twelve cases in all they have ever done at the Industrial Court since inception.
Rosa grew up in South Africa and was admitted to the South African Bar in 1997 starting her legal career as defence counsel in the South African criminal courts.
«Either experience as a defence counsel or Crown attorney would have caused my objectivity to be brought into question.»
He retained Joseph Neuberger as defence counsel.
Acts as defence counsel for insurers and plaintiffs» claims involving fidelity / dishonesty bond claims, directors and officers and errors and omission policy claims, including providing coverage opinions.
Since that time, he has practiced exclusively in the area of criminal law as defence counsel and has become a leading member of the criminal defence bar in the Toronto area.
He practised for 15 years as defence counsel with the firm of Labelle Boudrault Côté and Associates.
She also practised as defence counsel for the Lawyers» Professional Indemnity Company.
In McCoy v. Loveday, Toronto lawyer Joel McCoy, the plaintiff in the case, tried to have lawyer Harvey Klein barred as acting as defence counsel because of conversations he had with other lawyers at Klein's firm, Benson Percival Brown LLP.
Acting as class counsel on some cases, and as defence counsel on others give the Class Action group unique strategic insight in a practice area where most firms typically represent only one side or the other.
As long as Defence Counsel graciously pick up the costs - it saves the taxpayers, so thanks, suckers.
«Prior to my appointment to the Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division) in 1991, much of my 17 - year practice as defence counsel involved litigating issues related both to sentencing and to what might loosely be termed «prisoners» and parolees» rights.»
He began his career as a Crown Attorney, which gives him a unique perspective as a defence counsel.
Clients from across the Lower Mainland and throughout British Columbia retain the firm's lawyers as defence counsel for all criminal and driving cases.
Joseph Neuberger was retained as his defence counsel.
B.W. retained Joseph Neuberger as defence counsel.
Acts as defence counsel for Investment Houses and Investment Advisors in numerous cases proceeding before the courts in Ontario.
He regularly acts as defence counsel in large Class Actions before the courts in Ontario, and before national and provincial Regulatory agencies, boards and tribunals.
Actively involved in major construction claims in several of the Provinces in Canada acting for contractors, owners, and sureties involving construction lien claims, and as defence counsel for sureties on claims under Performance and Labour and Material Payment Bonds.
He has acted as defence counsel in numerous trials of national importance, including the acquittal of two youths charged with the first shooting death inside a Toronto high school, and also the defence of persons who were alleged to be part of the infamous «Toronto 18» terror plot.
In 2011, she acted as defence counsel in the first prosecution under the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act.
Our office has direct experience in white collar crime cases in these criminal acts, both as defence counsels for people and companies who had some misunderstandings with authorities and on the side of victims of these criminal activities.
Anthony, along with his partner Zachary Courtemanche, acted as defence counsel.
Joseph Neuberger was retained as defence counsel.
Having both prosecuted for the Department of Justice on an ad hoc basis and acted as defence counsel, Bill now focuses on a general solicitor practice.
In that area, she has acted in many cases to investigate complaints, prosecute disciplinary matters, chair adjudicative panels, and serve as independent counsel to panels or as defence counsel to professionals charged with disciplinary violations.
As proponents of the insurance industry and as defence counsel, the onus falls on us to defend these novel situations in novel ways.
Justice Mary Lou Benotto, Court of Appeal for Ontario: «As defence counsel your first opportunity to connect with the trier of fact arises when you cross-examine Crown witnesses.
She also has experience as a criminal law research lawyer for Legal Aid Ontario (LAO Law) as defence counsel in private practice, and as an assistant crown attorney.
Joseph Neuberger has acted as defence counsel in many notable criminal law cases.
Mr. Duncan has extensive experience with the most difficult bail hearings, both as a Crown prosecutor and as defence counsel.
As defence counsel, my job is to ride out these emotions and provide my professional client with words of comfort but more importantly, a truthful and «realistic» evaluation of the claim and liability (or not) and causation plus damages (or not).