Sentences with phrase «as legal budgets»

As legal budgets continue to be cut, LPO providers offer significant support.

As a legal budget owner, I am responsible for and need to manage this spend, or else the law firms will bill me out of a job!

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On Jan. 10, he offered to support a Democratic goal — providing legal status to some 800,000 young, undocumented immigrants under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program — in exchange for money for the wall as part of down - to - the - wire negotiations for a short - term budget.

The growth is attributed to health care premium increases, merit adjustments for eligible positions, legal fees for union negotiations and various professional services that the park district will commission as it evaluates the Five Seasons property, according to the budget documents.

(there seems to be a legal and political precedent for this; e.g. levying sin taxes on tobacco producers to cover budget for treating cancer; or levying taxes on medical device manufacturers as part of ACA / Obamacare to help fund it).

In advance of the U.S. Supreme Court's Janus decision, a provision tucked into the state budget gives public - employee unions the right to deny many services, such as free legal help, to covered employees who opt not to join or pay dues.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio proposed an $ 84.86 billion executive budget that includes funding for the beginnings of a pre-K expansion, legal services for undocumented immigrants and more even as the city grapples with the potential of federal budget cuts from Trump.

«Expanding this administration's landmark commitment to Indigent Legal Services statewide is in the budget, as is extending the millionaires» tax,» Azzopardi said.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo introduced a five - pronged package in January that included these reforms as part of his 2018 State of the State agenda, and the organizations were led to believe they would be part of the state's finalized budget after months of discussions with elected officials, a spokesman for the Legal Aid Society said.

Now one of her challenges as governor will be grappling with a state budget deficit that, by her calculation, will be much larger if the courts overturn those reforms after a long legal battle...

The Executive Budget again proposes to require «marketplace providers,» such as entities that provide on - line sales venues for third party sellers, to collect New York State sales taxes on sales by third party sellers, even when such third parties have no New York «nexus,» i.e., no legal obligation to collect sales tax on behalf of the state.

As for ethics disclosure in the budget, Senate Republicans were poised to make an agreement on a bill that would require revealing outside legal clients, a move already backed by Assembly Democrats.

«Some issues that we were hoping to see addressed were not, among them the baselining of funding in the budget for initiatives such as legal aid for anti-eviction services and Teacher's Choice, a program that reimburses educators for the purchase of classroom supplies of their choice,» she said.

The state budget could end up in court under some scenarios, as state lawmakers are discussing possible legal action against Governor Cuomo's budget, and his proposal to link a number of unrelated items, like ethics reform and education changes, to the spending plan.

Where Camden state Senator Wayne Bryant got a pass for his dual role as chair of the Senate Budget and Finance Committee and legal beagle re the Camden Recovery Act.

The budget also removed the requirement for individuals in correctional facilities to give written consent for HIV testing, encouraged high - risk populations to use condoms by prohibiting prosecutors from using them as evidence in prostitution cases, and made it legal to possess syringes obtained through a syringe access program.

The New York state budget might end up in court under some potential scenarios, as state lawmakers are discussing possible legal action against Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget, and his proposal to link a number of unrelated items, like ethics reform and education changes, to the spending plan.

In the case of the budget, Gillibrand said failure to extend the legal status of Dreamers who came to the U.S. illegally as children was the deciding factor.

The state budget might end up in court under some scenarios, as state lawmakers are discussing possible legal action against Governor Cuomo's budget, and his proposal to link a number of unrelated items, like ethics reform and education changes, to the spending plan.

As Gov. Andrew Cuomo presents his budget for the next fiscal year Tuesday, a prospective Republican challenger says legal marijuana is a key way to ease the state's fiscal crisis.

The battle has potential consequences for New Yorkers as discussions will begin soon over a $ 150 billion - plus state budget and an array of policy issues, from immigration and funding for legal services for the poor to whether to legalize ride - hailing upstate or permit physicians to assist terminal patients end their lives.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is facing a challenge to a plan to provide immigration legal services as the city's budget talks to start to wind down.

There was also immediate worry about exactly how Silver's new, as - yet - unspecified legal troubles will impact the nascent state budget process.

A provision tucked into the state budget gives public - employee unions the right to deny many services, such as free legal help, to covered...

Malloy's budget director, Ben Barnes, said that the legal language in the budget bill could cost the state as much as $ 1 billion over two years, but legislators in the House and Senate did not make any changes.

Then - legal counsel Andrew McDonald, center, applauds between Chief of Staff Timothy Bannon, left, and Budget Director Benjamin Barnes as Gov. Dannel Malloy presents his first two - year budget during a joint session of the General Assembly in HarBudget Director Benjamin Barnes as Gov. Dannel Malloy presents his first two - year budget during a joint session of the General Assembly in Harbudget during a joint session of the General Assembly in Hartford.

Malloy's budget director, Ben Barnes, said the legal language in the budget bill had so many problems that it could cost the state as much as $ 1 billion over two years.

Then - legal counsel Andrew McDonald, center, applauds as Gov. Malloy presents his budget at the Capitol in Hartford in 2011.

As part of the building pressure on de Blasio to eliminate funding conditions, Make the Road New York, one of the city's leading immigrant advocacy organizations, released its budget priorities for the upcoming fiscal year, with funding for NYIFUP «without any limitation to legal representation based on criminal history» at the top of its list.

As budget talks wind down, de Blasio still facing stiff resistance on immigration legal services plan

«As the Council begins our Executive Budget hearings on May 6th, we will continue to strongly push for critical investments that will greatly expand employment opportunities for our young people by increasing the number of year round and summer youth jobs, advocating for vital legal services and workforce development skills to support our growing immigrant population and fighting to combat food insecurity in our City,» they said.

Instead, we targeted areas we felt had been over budgeted by the county executive, such as overtime, fringe benefits and outside legal consultants.

New York has won as much as $ 5 billion in legal settlements in recent months, most of which will flow into the general budget.

Resources provide opportunities to: - explore how adverts play on our fears and dreams - explore persuasive language in advertising - explore presentational features - analyse adverts across 3 mediums (TV, radio and web)- explore synergy - study advertising across a range of mediums - plan own advertising campaign - conduct risk assessments and planning document as would be the case in the industry - give a pitch for the campaign created - explore legal and ethical - investigate the ASA (advertising standards agency)- consider budgets - conduct primary and secondary research - gather qualitative and quantitative data A work book is also included for students to complete as they study the course.

This approach has several advantages over vouchers funded out of the federal budget: no existing federal money expected by school districts would be affected; no state money would be involved, thus avoiding legal conflicts with constitutional provisions that bar the use of state and local money for religious schools in 37 states; and, as a pure federal initiative, state laws and tax codes would remain unaffected.

As a Fellow, I provided a legal analysis by researching district facility costs, analyzing budget line items and account codes to determine whether public school districts are in compliance with Proposition 39 and are providing facilities to charter school students.

He urged senators to vote against confirming Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, criticized the sharp education cuts in the administration's budget proposal, and encouraged the president and Congress to continue protections for recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, which offered immigrants brought to the country as children without documents temporary legal status so they could attend school or work.

With libraries around the world coming under almost as much threat of demise as brick - and - mortar bookstores, one UK library system is taking legal action to fight back against proposed budget cuts in their county that will mean the planned closing of a number of local public libraries.

budget for ongoing expenses such as professional accounting, tax, audit, legal and financial advice

For comparison, the Cape May County Animal Shelter in Cape May Court House, serving the number of animals the CCSPCA receives just from Vineland, has a basic operating budget of about $ 750,000, which does not include additional costs such as building maintenance and legal fees.Public demands and shelter standards are increasing the level of animal care.

With a budget of $ 10M recouping $ 15M this division puts many farmers out of business as well as persuading those who can't afford the legal costs to toe the Monsanto line.

Under pressure from basically an unlimited legal budget Oakhurst settled out of court and removed the advertising tag line... It's like saying our milk comes in glass bottles and the carton manufacturer suing as it infers their product is not safe in waxed cardboard... A sad comment on the power of the corporate lawyer.

Architects and builders - who actually are the purchasers and who actually are responsible for the design of our bathrooms - must begin to think of hygiene facilities as an important part of the home and as an important aspect of our daily lives rather than as a necessary evil to be accommodated according to the dictates of some obsolete handbook or drawing template in whatever space is left over with whatever part of the budget is minimally required to meet legal standards.

More drastic changes at EPA would require collaboration with House and Senate Republicans, as much of the agency's budget and regulations stem from legal requirements.

For example, the Division approves or monitors sensitive areas of law enforcement such as participation in the Witness Security Program and the use of electronic surveillance; advises the Attorney General, Congress, the Office of Management Budget and the White House on matters of criminal law; provides legal advice and assistance to federal prosecutors and investigative agencies; and provides leadership for coordinating international as well as federal, state, and local law enforcement matters.

Successful legal project managers will stand out in their practice as the people who get things done, who have satisfied clients, who build high - functioning teams, who drive profitability or accomplish more than expected with a shrinking budget.

For instance, the «Business Solutions» section of the website addresses such timely client concerns as alternative legal fee arrangements and developing a budget for new legal matters.

From the coverage in the legal press, you might think that the «crisis» was limited to the parlous state of legal aid system, but that 40 % cut will cover the entire MoJ budget including prisons and probation as well as our courts.

Factors such as increased regulatory scrutiny, data breaches, and flat legal budgets underlie the expectation that the adoption of ELM technologies will increase from 20 percent to 50 percent by 2020.

Since then, and particularly in recent years, there have been a large number of initiatives designed to curb costs, such as limiting Legal Aid, and the removal of the ability to claim so - called additional liabilities in «no win, no fee» agreements - from paying defendants, costs budgeting and the use of alternative dispute resolution.