Throughout my career
as defense counsel I have seen far too many people with mental illnesses become entangled with the criminal justice system due to lack, or failure, of treatment.
After eight years
as defense counsel for an insurance company, she moved to doing plaintiff's workers» comp about two years ago.
Repelling the Reptile Trial Strategy
as Defense Counsel - Part 1 1.
Cox represents clients
as defense counsel in cases involving product defect claims, serious personal injuries and other high stakes matters in the Southeast and beyond.
For example, he has regularly conducted the Whitman Walker estate planning clinic for HIV - positive citizens of D.C., and he has argued two appeals, including one
as defense counsel in a double homicide.
Bird had a challenge finding a position where she could use the experience and knowledge she accumulated during her time
as defense counsel.
She advises clients both proactively and reactively on employment best practices, and also serves
as defense counsel in cases involving harassment, discrimination, breach of contract, wage and hour, and unfair business practices.
As defense counsel, we have helped our clients avoid billions of dollars in exposure through dispositive motion practice, favorable settlements and verdicts, and by convincing federal and state regulators to drop charges against our clients.
Our team has formerly acted
as defense counsel for several nationally recognized insurance companies, where we discovered how these companies operate with regard to claims and lawsuits.
Thereafter, Mr. Lorenzo served in the U.S. Army
as defense counsel for military personnel accused of criminal offenses and as Chief, Operational Law during Desert Storm where he was awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious service during war.
She then served in the U.S. Army
as defense counsel for military personnel accused of criminal offenses and as Chief, Legal Claims Division during Operation Desert Storm where she was awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious service during war.
We have litigated
as defense counsel for various insurance carriers.
Our founding Long Island injury attorney worked for years
as a defense counsel in personal injury cases for various nationally recognized insurance companies.
Our expertise has been recognized by the courts as we acted
as defense counsel in some of the leading cases that resulted in legal precedent by the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico in areas such as prescription of tort actions, the extent of Plaintiff's burden of proof and case in chief in a premise liability case, as well as the apportionment of comparative negligence in trip and fall accidents involving stationary fixtures.
In addition, he acted
as defense counsel in two murder cases, including one in which he was assigned by the Superior Court, and successfully defended both clients in those matters.
The cases are expected to be combined with both Heymann and civil rights attorney David Lane
as defense counsel.
Our lawyers routinely serve
as defense counsel for the Vermont League of Cities and Towns Property & Casualty Intermunicipal Fund (PACIF), the leading provider of Property / Casualty and Workers» Compensation coverage to Vermont municipal entities.
Cohen Milstein, along with co-counsel, represents a large union, 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East,
as defense counsel in this lawsuit filed on June 14, 2017.
«If you were asleep
as a defense counsel the entire time during the trial, if you were dead during the trial or if you failed to investigate a brain abnormality, you can be found responsible for ineffective assistance of counsel,» Farahany said.
As defense counsel is well aware, however, such approaches are entirely lawful and proper, and the Court should issue a curative instruction to correct the misimpressions that may have arisen from defense counsel's questioning.
Not exact matches
We are experienced in assisting our clients in handling litigation matters, both
as plaintiff
counsel and in providing
defense against actions undertaken against them.
Prior to joining FRAC, he was at the Children's
Defense Fund (CDF)
as Program Director and General
Counsel.
Silver's
defense team previously argued the testimony of Lisa Reid, executive director and
counsel to the state Legislative Ethics Commission, regarding Silver's financial disclosure forms was irrelevant,
as the Manhattan Democrat wasn't on trial for failing to appropriately file state forms.
(Smith's
defense was eventually taken over by Jim Long, who worked
as a
counsel to the Senate Dems).
At the same time, the
defense argued that Silver's actions were never criminal — sometimes with clear success,
as when the government turned to Lisa Reid, the executive director and
counsel to the state's bipartisan Legislative Ethics Commission, to shed light on Silver's annual financial disclosure filings.
New York state will now offer legal
counsel to immigrants facing deportation
as part of a $ 11.5 million expansion to the Liberty
Defense Project.
New York state is offering legal
counsel to immigrants facing deportation
as part of a $ 11.5 million expansion to the Liberty
Defense Project.
However, the
counsel to the claimant F.A Ademu had filed a motion for default judgement against the defendant having failed to file their statement of
defense within 30 days
as provided in the state high court (civil procedure) rule 2006.
State comptroller's office records show that SUNY Polytechnic entered into a $ 1.5 million contract in July with a criminal
defense law firm to act
as «special
counsel.»
Elba, Molly's
defense attorney, is also great in a supporting capacity, especially
as he sparred with his opposing
counsel.
As the first Black woman admitted to the Mississippi Bar, she directed the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund office in Jackson, Miss.; worked with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., as counsel for his Poor People's Campaign; and dedicated her early career to defending the civil liberties of people struggling to overcome poverty and discriminatio
As the first Black woman admitted to the Mississippi Bar, she directed the NAACP Legal
Defense and Educational Fund office in Jackson, Miss.; worked with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,
as counsel for his Poor People's Campaign; and dedicated her early career to defending the civil liberties of people struggling to overcome poverty and discriminatio
as counsel for his Poor People's Campaign; and dedicated her early career to defending the civil liberties of people struggling to overcome poverty and discrimination.
Prior to joining Senator Bingaman's staff, Zamora served
as Washington, D.C. Regional
Counsel for the Mexican American Legal
Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF).
Our attorneys are often selected
as insurance
defense counsel by insurance companies and insurance pools.
In addition to the expert opinion, legal arguments pertaining to mootness and ripeness,
as well
as a strong
defense of CCJEF's legitimate standing in the case, the reply brief was offered by
counsel for the plaintiffs, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (New York), with assistance from the Yale Law School Education Adequacy Clinic, both of which serve pro bono in this action.
He doesn't say a word, sitting stiff
as a wire by the side of the
defense counsel, and the daughters huddle next to each other in the front row, so pale and haggard that their much - ballyhooed beauty is, I'm afraid, purely conjecture.
In the event that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a trustee, officer or controlling person of the registrant in the successful
defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such trustee, officer or controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, the registrant will, unless in the opinion of its
counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such indemnification by it is against public policy
as expressed in such Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.
Article VIII of Registrant's Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Exhibit (a) hereto, which is incorporated by reference) provides in effect that Registrant will indemnify its officers and trustees against all liabilities and expenses, including but not limited to amounts paid in satisfaction of judgments, in compromise, or
as fines and penalties, and
counsel fees reasonably incurred by any such officer or trustee in connection with the
defense or disposition of any action, suit, or other proceeding.
In the event that a claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by Registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a trustee, officer or controlling person of Registrant in the successful
defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such trustee, officer or controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, Registrant will, unless in the opinion of its
counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such indemnification by it is against public policy
as expressed in the 1933 Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.
We will likely seek foundation support for the non-litigation activities of the
defense fund, such
as educating climate scientists about their legal rights and responsibilities and assisting university
counsel in responding to vacuum cleaner information requests.
Mr. Forrister previously held positions
as Energy Program Manager at Environmental
Defense Fund and
as legislative
counsel to U.S. Representative Jim Cooper (D - TN), the author of two early climate change laws.
As suggested by past cases, the court's explanations and examples promptly led to additional efforts by
defense counsel to re-analyze those examples and then offer his own.
Defense counsel's closing argument included a new series of examples and explanations concerning reasonable doubt such
as:
Of course, your firm might not be
as avid if it plays the role of defendant rather than
defense counsel at trial.
«And the county
counsel comes in and tells the judge on the record I'm fishing and there's no such thing
as inmate movement records,» recalls Crawford, a solo
defense lawyer in Orange, California.
Criminal
defense lawyers specialize in the and solicitors (whether in private practice or practicing
as corporate in - house
counsel).
The Columbia Medical Malpractice
defense lawyers serve
as counsel to several large hospitals and professional liability insurers and have successfully defended numerous cases involving a multitude of professional negligence and medical malpractice claims.
As National Coordinating
Counsel for multiple products manufacturers, he directs the
defense of more than 200,000 asbestos lawsuits pending in all 50 states.
She also won the SMU Client
Counseling Competition in 2001 and served
as Chief
Counsel for SMU's Criminal
Defense Legal Clinic in 2002.
She was later appointed
as Senior
Defense Counsel.
He is currently serving
as one of the lead
defense counsel in litigation arising out of a power plant explosion.