Sentences with phrase «as litigators as»

This is how I work as a litigator as well.

A former Law Clerk to the Hon. John L. Coffey, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, he earned his spurs as a litigator as Assistant District Attorney in Milwaukee County, handling investigation and prosecution of some of the most serious criminal behavior.

Not exact matches

Ailes» legal team includes high - profile litigators such as John Quinn, the general counsel of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and Susan Estrich, the former campaign manager for Michael Dukakis and a notable voice in efforts to reform rape laws in the U.S.

«People looked at Madoff as a financial guru,» says Jerry Reisman, a senior partner and commercial fraud litigator at Reisman, Peirez & Reisman LLP who represents numerous Madoff investors in the New York City area.

«Litigation is great for people who like to fix certain types of problems,» says Paul Saguil, thinking back on his time as a litigator for Bay Street law firm Stockwoods.

Litigators got ta litigate, and in a deal as hostile as this one, if you have a clever lawsuit idea you run with it.

For background, I worked as a corporate litigator for two years in BigLaw, an industry notorious for leaving its associates overworked, overstressed, and unhappy.

Jessica graduated from Emory University and the New York University School of Law, after which she worked as an intellectual property counselor and litigator for four years, and as an education, technology and disability law policy consultant for over ten years.

After many years as a litigator, and seeing the negative impact on clients and their families of the adversarial approach, Attorney Guthrie opened her own practice focused on the non-adversarial approaches to resolving family law issues.

«Knowing Coffey's background, as an aggressive litigator who took on powerful corporate interests, strike leaders asked Coffey to write to Dr. Pepper Snapple executives on their behalf, which Coffey promptly agreed to do.»

Landis casts himself as a problem solver with a flexible approach to difficult problems, and cites his experience as a litigator and tough negotiator as important reasons why he would make the best candidate for the Council.

Gillirband — who attended Dartmouth College and UCLA Law School before spending a decade as a litigator in Manhattan — attributed her more conservative prior positions to the conservative and overwhelmingly white demographic of the 20th Congressional District, which first elected her to the House in 2006.

They discussed a job for Brendan as a litigator who would focus on school district matters and other work.

Ashley Moody has excelled as a commercial litigator in private practice, a federal prosecutor and a state circuit court judge.

Cuomo nominated Rowan D. Wilson, a Port Washington resident with extensive experience as a commercial litigator but none as a judge, to fill a vacancy on New York's highest court.

I have pursued social justice in many ways throughout the years as a civil rights litigator.

Keeping a campaign promise to name a woman, Gov. Mario M. Cuomo, soon after taking office in 1983, appointed Ms. Kaye, a fellow Democrat and then a commercial litigator, as an associate judge of the Court of Appeals.

«You learn more from losing an election than you do from winning it and from losing that election this brilliant litigator Wendy Long, who served as a clerk on the United States Supreme Court for Justice [Clarence] Thomas, by golly she learned a lot and she is ready to go again and give Chuck Schumer a run for his money,» said GOP Chairman Ed Cox.

Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell (D - Maine) spoke to aspiring litigators at the Albany Law School this month where he discussed his time on Capitol Hill and his role serving the country as special envoy overseas.

«As the world becomes more advanced, technology just becomes worth more,» says Peter Toren, a former federal prosecutor and a litigator with Weisbrod Matteis & Copley in Washington, D.C., who specializes in trade secrets cases.

In the United Kingdom, patent attorneys have the same rights as lawyers do to practice patent law in specialized U.K. courts, and they may take an extra qualification to become patent attorney litigators and also conduct litigation in the U.K. High Court.

After a decade as a litigator for Fortune 500 companies, Karen left her professional life behind to embark on an enlightening path of yoga, mediation and mindfulness.

I had heard of the job through the industry grapevine and jumped on the opportunity because I was interested in being an in - house attorney with a company as opposed to being a litigator.

Washington also turned in powerful performances in a number of other films, such as Mississippi Masala (1991), as a man in love with an Indian woman; Philadelphia (1993), as a slightly homophobic lawyer who takes on the cause of an AIDS - stricken litigator (Tom Hanks); and Devil in a Blue Dress (1995), as a 1940s private detective, Easy Rawlins.

In fact, a whole parade of colorful performers passes by, including Billy Bob Thornton as a slim and steely silver fox of a prosecutor who battles Hank; Ken Howard as the no - nonsense walrus - like judge presiding over Papa Palmer's case; and Dax Shepard as an unseasoned rube litigator.

Cher's mother died when she was young and her father (Dan Hedaya) keeps busy at his $ 500 / hour job as a corporate litigator.

The supporting cast is also excellent, with Sarah Paulson as Bradlee's wife, Antoinette «Tony» Bradlee, Bob Odenkirk as Assistant Managing Editor Ben Bagdikian, Bruce Greenwood as Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, Matthew Rhys as Daniel Ellsberg, the man who leaked the Pentagon Papers, Tracy Letts as Chairman of the Board Fritz Beebe, and Jesse Plemons as The Post's senior litigator, Roger Clark.

Given the Constitution's protection of the right to vote, the equal protection clause also would support a federal right to an education that prepares students to be competent voters and civic participants — enabling them, for instance, to comprehend complex ballot initiatives and serve competently on a jury, as education law scholar and litigator Michael Rebell has contended.

Earlier this month, Brown's organization garnered national attention after announcing that David Boies, the high - profile litigator who helped overturn California's same - sex marriage ban and represented former Vice President Al Gore in Bush v. Gore, had signed on as its chairman of the board.

Sarah draws upon experiences both as a classroom teacher and as a practicing litigator in her approach to policy.

These separation of powers concerns have become more salient as litigators pressure courts to mandate concrete remedies that would trump legislative discretion.

He has over 14 years of experience as a litigator and policy leader.

Before serving as counsel to LEGAL ONE and providing consulting services with IELP, Teresa practiced law for eighteen years as a litigator with the law firm of McCarter & English, LLP in Newark, New Jersey.

Soon after this ruling (commonly referred to as the PICS decision) we convened leading thinkers and litigators to begin talking about ways to best assist educators who still wanted to pursue racial diversity in their schools.

But in the minds of some litigators and regulators, spot deliveries define the dealer as a creditor subject to many lending regulations.

He spent 28 years as a litigator representing lenders, auto dealers and others.

Mr. Govan has a diverse legal practice background as a corporate counsel, litigator, and legislative counsel.

John Hornick has more than 30 years of experience as a counselor and litigator at the Finnegan IP law firm, one of the largest IP firms in the world.

In 2004 Jonathan received a Dean's Merit Scholarship from Cardozo School of Law and after graduating from law school worked as a litigator at the nationally recognized medical malpractice defense law firm of Martin Clearwater & Bell.

A 2007 profile in Ebony describes Martin as one of the nation's best — one of the few «on that very short list of high - powered, high - priced litigators who the rich and famous, and sometimes the infamous, turn to when they get into really big trouble.»

«Behind the ostensible façade of Jeff Koons» art world triumphs and record - breaking auction prices,» a filing by litigator Aaron Richard Golub charges, «lurks a well - oiled machine, more specifically an established, archaic System as old as the hills applied to the art world to exploit art collectors» desire to own Jeff Koons sculptures.»

A former business litigator, Peter worked for two years as a Peace Corps volunteer in Sierra Leone, West Africa.

Since Bookbinder is both currently a litigator in a set of global warming lawsuits against industries which supposedly paid «shill scientists» to lie, and was involved in a similar way back in 2010 as the Mother Jones article points out, those are relevant questions to ask.

But there's another group of people who are described as «litigators» for these Colorado lawsuits: the Niskanen Center, or more specifically, David Bookbinder, who is not merely working «with» the Niskanen Center, he works at the Niskanen Center as its Chief Council.

The jurors» second most repeated suggestion for both plaintiff attorneys and defense attorneys will not come as a surprise to many litigators.

Founded by intellectual property litigator Michael Sander, Docket Alarm started as a company focused on federal court docket alerts, but in recent years it has expanded the number of state court dockets it covers.

Over the subsequent years, Jones balanced her expertise as a lawyer and litigator with her passion for writing and contributing to various publications.

The rules on disclosure must be reformed if Britain is to retain its global status as a legal hub post-Brexit, litigators say.

City litigator Patrick Raggett recounts the turmoil and ultimate vindication he faced in pursuing a damages claim against the Catholic Church for abuse suffered as a schoolboy

For example, one litigator said, the proceedings can «turn -LSB--RSB- into a one - witness trial,» where whatever the independent expert says is «taken as gospel» over the parties» positions.