Sentences with phrase «as legal editors»

After practicing law at a large, regional law firm in Birmingham for three years, I moved to Washington, D.C. and transitioned into legal publishing as a legal editor.

After three years of practicing law in Birmingham, Alabama, I made the move to Washington, D.C. where I broadened my legal writing skills as a legal editor at a global publishing company.

I was fortunate to sign on to the CLEBC publications department as a legal editor in 1990, just when we were embarking on the project to provide practice manuals for every major practice area in BC.

My 20 + years as a legal editor publisher tell me that almost everyone can benefit from a good editor (for instance, I usually get a good lesson in humility when my colleagues review my writing).

Previously, he served as First Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malta, and as Legal Editor, Commonwealth Secretariat, London.

After her call, Paula briefly worked for Lancaster House in 1996 as a legal editor, then went on to practise as an associate in law firms specialising in labour, employment and human rights law in Toronto, Ottawa and Sudbury.

As an aside, I (in my capacity as a legal editor at CLEBC) have noticed with curiosity that litigators tend to refer to a book's (or a chapter's) table of contents as its «index».

Marks at school or university, taken alone, are not determinative of an applicant's likely success in a position such as a legal editor.

Armed with my law degree at the beginning of my career, I found myself, more by accident than design, working as a legal editor at Sweet and Maxwell in London; I was fortunate indeed.

«A position as a Legal Editor wherein my experience and skills can make an effective contribution in a renowned organization»

Not exact matches

Peter Thiel's legal campaign has targeted individual writers like Sam Biddle, editors such as John Cook, and me as publisher.

She earned her law degree from the Southwestern University School of Law and graduated Cum Laude, was an Associate Editor for the Law Review, and on the Dean's List, and began her legal career as a law clerk for Magistrate Judge Margaret A. Nagle, United States District Court, Los Angeles, and as an associate at the prestigious law firm of Brobeck Phleger & Harrison LLP.

The Times's legal editor, Frances Gibb, quoted a privileges committee clerk as saying: «The committee does not comment on its agenda.»

He spoke to Andrew Neil as former News of the World editor Colin Myler and former NI legal manager Tom Crone were questioned about phone hacking scandal in Parliament.

«The Post» centers on the 1971 legal battle by the Washington Post and New York Times over the publication of the Pentagon Papers and stars Meryl Streep as WaPo publisher Katharine Graham and Tom Hanks as editor Ben Bradlee.

He served as editor of the Journal of Legal Studies from 1981 to 1991, and of the Journal of Law and Economics from 1991 - 2001, From 2001 to 2010 he was a director of the John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics at the University of Chicago.

Since working at ICM, Literary Agent Amber Canavan has held such positions as: Marketing, Legal Assistant, and Associate Editor at International Masters Publisher, Freelance Copy and Project Editor, Substitute Teacher, and with Green Expo.

As of this moment, five manuscript critique spots and 25 pitch spots with various acquisition editors and literary agents are available, and our other activities all have some open seats: the workshop on legal issues for writers, query letter critique, editor Q&A panel, and agent Q&A panel.

We also have a limited number of query letter critique spots — where an editor and agent team up to improve this critical document — as well as open seats for the Friday workshop on legal issues for writers, the editor Q&A panel, and the agent Q&A panel.

Any compensation earned by Melinda in her role as an editor with the DMG will be donated to the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund.

She ensures that our messaging and content through all communications channels is reflective of the Animal Legal Defense Fund's mission, and she serves as the primary editor for all written content.

It seems to me that the most likely explanation for the NYT «correction» was that the paper's editors were worried about creating a legal basis for global - warming lawsuits against fossil fuel interests, as «prior knowledge of harm caused» played a central role in the tobacco lawsuits — and the head of the American Petroleum Institute PR push is Edelman, previously of «second - hand tobacco smoke is not a problem» fame.

This year, we used the same format as in 2011 asking for nominations from legal groups and associations representing a variety of memberships and locations; winners on last year's Top 25 list; our general readership; and our internal panel of writers and editors.

That is why I am thrilled to announce that I am joining LexBlog as publisher and editor - in - chief of a new arm of the company that will make legal news, information and analysis more easily and intuitively accessible to legal professionals and the public and that will shine a light on the many bloggers who are writing all this.

Recently, the editors of popular legal blogs The Volokh Conspiracy and Above the Law have updated their respective comment policies, reserving the right to moderate comments as they deem fit.

The ABA Journal has released its Third Annual Blawg 100, its listing of the best legal blogs as selected by the Journal's editors.

These are websites selected by Lexis editors as those most useful to legal professionals.

She cut her teeth as a legal journalist at The Lawyers Weekly and continued to freelance for legal publications; she has also worked as an editor for all three daily broadsheets in Toronto and for Rogers Publishing.

Sometimes the free resources are not seen as truly comprehensive collections, whereas the purchased ones are; sometimes the linking and cross referencing is more sophisticated in the commercial databases; often the value - added editorial content of headnotes prepared by legal editors has been enough to justify the outlay for these reports and legislation online.

«No longer to be confused as a fad or the realm of the tech - savvy, law blogs are rooted in the legal media landscape,» ABA Journal Editor and Publisher Allen Pusey said.

A Symposium Issue that Begs Revising Kristin B. Gerdy As I sit down to reflect on the 30th anniversary of the LWI Board's decision to establish a peer - edited journal to develop and advance the discipline of legal writing and what I might say as one of the grateful few who have served as Editor - in - Chief of.As I sit down to reflect on the 30th anniversary of the LWI Board's decision to establish a peer - edited journal to develop and advance the discipline of legal writing and what I might say as one of the grateful few who have served as Editor - in - Chief of.as one of the grateful few who have served as Editor - in - Chief of.as Editor - in - Chief of...

Previously, he served as the technology and online editor for InsideCounsel magazine, where he wrote extensively about legal technology, electronic discovery and data forensics.

An Opportunity for Humility Mary Beth Beazley * Serving as the editor - in - chief of Legal Writing was a wonderful opportunity for humility for me.

In addition to her duties as Senior Student Articles Editor for the Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy, she published «The Captive Mind: Antipsychotics as Chemical Restraint in Juvenile Detention,» a discussion of the juvenile system, related case law and the potential legal implications of the increased use of antipsychotics in vulnerable juvenile populations.

Serving as the editor - in - chief of Legal Writing was a wonderful opportunity for humility for me.

And so, working as an editor on the JWLI taught me a great deal about legal writing, and it taught me about the strength and compassion of this community as well.

And initially in this Editor's Note, I spoke of change in legal education, as well as this Journal.

David received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Denison University, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and a Doctor of Law degree from University of the Pacific, where he served as newspaper Editor in Chief, and received the Corpus Juris Secundum Award for significant legal scholarship.

InterActive Legal Co-Founder, Editor in Chief, and legendary trusts and estates planning attorney, Jonathan Blattmachr, speaks to how your clients and your practice will benefit from an automated document drafting system such as InterActive Legal... as well as the consequences of ignoring the opportunity.

Just as the current edition took a major step forward by elimination of the heretofore sacrosanct, but totally useless period, in legal citation, the editors of the Guide to Canadian Legal Research are able to introduce reality into the practice of citing court decisions by a few simple changes to the recommended Hierarchy of Sources for caselegal citation, the editors of the Guide to Canadian Legal Research are able to introduce reality into the practice of citing court decisions by a few simple changes to the recommended Hierarchy of Sources for caseLegal Research are able to introduce reality into the practice of citing court decisions by a few simple changes to the recommended Hierarchy of Sources for case law.

I learned that years ago as editor of the statewide legal newspaper in Massachusetts.

As authority, he cites Bryan Garner, editor in chief of Black's Law Dictionary and author of several books on legal style.

The pursuit of a shared personal interest in a new edition by both the publisher and editor came over time to be marketed as a «tradition» in legal publishing.

For influence, no one comes close to Monica Bay, who has been the personification of legal tech for some two decades, in her roles as editor of Law Technology News and now fellow at CodeX.

Following the decision from Carrie Gracie to leave her post as the BBC's China editor, as she felt there was «big gap» in terms of pay between her and her male counterparts, Lorraine Heard, Legal Director at transatlantic law Womble Bond Dickinson, looks at whether the situation at the BBC should be a cause for concern among employers who are preparing to publish their gender pay gap information.

Law Technology News editor - in - chief Monica Bay attended Legal Tech West Coast this week, where her technology barometer found both whirlwinds and shifting winds, as she relates at her blog The Common Scold.

«I'd rather be doing journalism than commenting on it,» explains Obbie, who left his job as executive editor of The American Lawyer to teach journalism at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and run its Carnegie Legal Reporting Program.

As we did last year for both the New York and West Coast versions of the trade show and conference, we'll be highlighting reports from Law Technology News and Law.com's Legal Technology editors, in addition to collecting blog posts and tweets about the show from around the Web.

Phillip Carter, a lawyer with McKenna Long & Aldridge in New York City and a regular Slate contributor on legal and military affairs, will serve as editor of the blog.

Editor / publisher Lincoln Caplan explains: «As many start - ups do, Legal Affairs has run out of time for realizing our dream of creating a self - sustaining print magazine without breaking stride.