Sentences with phrase «at a law firm for»

She wakes up, walks around the block, gets breakfast, takes care of her garden, works out, volunteers at the law firm for a few hours.

Having a passion for reading and being a book award judge with an innate sense for good fiction, the obvious next step was to trade her eagle eye at a law firm for more bookish pursuits at Writerful Books.

By this, I mean that I went to law school, graduated, passed the CA Bar exam, and worked as an attorney at a law firm for several years.

In Cyprus, unlike other countries such as Spain, a law graduate has to train at a law firm for at least 12 months before they can be considered to be a fully qualified lawyer.

I have planned an internship at a Law firm for the summer and am reading newspaper articles to add value to my Personal Statement and to prepare for the LNAT.

In the UK you have to train as a lawyer at a law firm for 2 years before you are fully qualified.

He was instrumental in creating a Corporate Counsel Section program that provides summer internships at law firms for law students from diverse backgrounds.

Some may argue that it's better to continue to hire the young associate with the best grades from the best school because millennials are unlikely to stay at law firms for very long anyway in today's legal market.

She has been a paralegal at our law firm for over 7 years and since her assault, has been featured in television interviews, has received numerous awards and her story has been published in national magazines.

After working as the managing attorney at a law firm for many years, she decided to make the huge leap and open her own practice.

I wonder if anyone at Slaw has taken a look at how the iPad could be used at law firms for document review.

Not exact matches

ROSS, for example, helps small law firms pour through documents, much like the armies of lawyers do at big firms.

Mark Briggs has been representing businesses and their owners for nearly 20 years, first as an associate and partner at the national law firm Quarles & Brady and now with Briggs Law Group, which he founded in 20law firm Quarles & Brady and now with Briggs Law Group, which he founded in 20Law Group, which he founded in 2009.

«Probiotics are probably the single most important new food category to emerge in the last 20 years,» Scott Bass, the head of the Global Life Sciences team at law firm Sidley Austin LLP and an adviser for the FDA on its first dietary supplement website, told Business Insider.

«I've been talking about this issue of off - duty conduct, and especially social media, for years now,» says Stuart Rudner, a founding partner at the law firm Rudner MacDonald LLP that specializes in employment law.

Google has not filed for a trademark using its new handle, for which the United States Patent Office currently lists more than 400 matches, says Marsha Gentner, senior counsel and a trademark attorney at Dykema, a law firm in Washington, D.C.

In the Arkansas case, the law firm is putting capital at risk to gain a settlement for the City of Pontiac Retirement System.

«We've worked for years to help drive meaningful diversity at our preferred law firm providers, and supporting the Mansfield Rule Client Forum is an important next step in this work.»

For instance, «someone has to pay for a mover and cough up the security deposit because you're not necessarily going to get it back from the original apartment if the other person is staying,» says Wynne Whitman, attorney at the law firm Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP and coauthor of Shacking Up: The Smart Girl's Guide to Living in Sin Without Getting BurnFor instance, «someone has to pay for a mover and cough up the security deposit because you're not necessarily going to get it back from the original apartment if the other person is staying,» says Wynne Whitman, attorney at the law firm Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP and coauthor of Shacking Up: The Smart Girl's Guide to Living in Sin Without Getting Burnfor a mover and cough up the security deposit because you're not necessarily going to get it back from the original apartment if the other person is staying,» says Wynne Whitman, attorney at the law firm Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP and coauthor of Shacking Up: The Smart Girl's Guide to Living in Sin Without Getting Burned.

Though OFC exceeds its quota, managers at the firm consider it to be their greatest challenge: For many jobs, hiring Saudis — who often require training and who by law are paid considerably more than expats — is expensive.

«It is not very easy for parties to recoup the cost of litigation in patent cases,» says Brad Caldwell, a principal at Caldwell, Cassady & Curry, a law firm in Dallas.

«For example, if I hack into a major law firm and then realize that this law firm has direct communication channels with the Fortune 50, then I can leapfrog from this law firm into all of those entities,» said Tom Kellermann, chief security officer at cybersecurity vendor Trend Micro.

Moro explained that traditional banks and brokerage firms have been reluctant to act as custodians because of know - your - customer laws, and because any such firms that carry bitcoin must back it with dollar - based reserves at a one - to - one level — a formula that ties up capital, and is an unattractive proposition for the likes of Goldman Sachs or JPMorgan.

Opened two years ago, Potomac Law Group leans heavily on cloud technology and is itself a kind of cloud — a constellation of 40 lawyers who went to the best schools, trained at the best firms, and are now working, mostly from home, to their own schedules, for about half the price bigger firms charge.

On March 30, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC, announced that the firm has started «an investigation» into Longfin and is looking for potential plaintiffs who'd suffered losses.

Apple turned to tax avoidance experts at the law firm Appleby for that advice, according to emails disclosed in a huge leak of financial documents known as the Paradise Papers, the New York Times and BBC reported on Monday.

This map, created by labor and employment - focused law firm Fisher Phillips, highlights legislative differences between states by showing which ones have gender - specific pay protections, gender - specific protections as well as protections for other categories (such as race, religion or national origin), or no state - specific pay equity laws at all.

Stoyanov worked for the cyber crime unit at Russia's Interior Ministry from 2001 - 2006 before leaving law enforcement for the private sector, first for a large Internet service provider and then for Indrik, a small Russian Internet security firm.

The resulting revolving - door culture has made it tempting for government lawyers, law firms, and corporations to take it easy on people who perpetrate boondoggles at major companies.

«The fact that you're exchanging services for the stock doesn't mean you should look at it any differently,» says Elizabeth Horwitz, partner at law firm Cors & Bassett in Cincinnati.

There may be workarounds for U.S. small businesses feeling the pinch, but they'll need to act fast, says John Scannapieco, a co-leader at the international law firm Baker Donelson.

«I was at law school, and I went for articling interviews with all the big firms in Toronto.

The actor and former governor of California said in a Politico - sponsored podcast at the SXSW festival in Austin that he is in talks with law firms about possibly suing global oil companies «for knowingly killing people all over the world.»

«If you associate yourself with an offering, you can be deemed responsible for making statements in regard to the offering,» says Vince Martinez, former Chief of the SEC Enforcement Division's Office of Market Intelligence, who now works at the law firm K&L Gates.

«Sarbanes - Oxley did a lot to codify protections for whistleblowers, but it didn't really change the general culture or behavior at companies,» says Andrew Sherman, a partner at Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky, a Washington - based law firm focused on small - business issues.

Thanks to a U.S. Supreme Court decision last summer, there is now no limit on how much card issuers can charge for late fees and other penalties, warns Michael Donovan, a partner at the law firm Chimicles, Jacobsen & Tikellis, in Haverford, Pa..

«The best resolution is often for the partners to hold a corporate auction,» says Joel I. Cherwin, a partner at Boston law firm Cherwin & Glickman.

At least three different law firms are investigating the Kayak sale for possible breaches of fiduciary duty by Kayak's board.

As Suzanne Walsh, a partner at the law firm Murtha Cullina, explained to Fortune, this is no longer the case because of a tweak to definition of property eligible for the exemption:

Doug Getten, a Houston - based partner in the corporate practice at law firm Paul Hastings, said the recent flurry of deals shows parties are able to reach consensus on the outlook for prices.

Partners at law firm Sheppard Mullin argued in a recent blog post that Uber's problems are typical for a fast - growing startup.

«For me the biggest challenge is the regulatory uncertainty in the US and the future of US - China relations,» said Miranda So, a Hong Kong - based partner at law firm Davis Polk.

Before becoming head of the cybersecurity and data privacy division at law firm Mayer Brown, he served as general counsel for the National Security Agency during the most notorious data breach in history: Edward Snowden's exposing of the agency's surveillance programs.

b) The initial FISA application notes Steele was working for a named U.S. person, but does not name Fusion GPS and principal Glenn Simpson, who was paid by a U.S. law firm (Perkins Coie) representing the DNC (even though it was known by DOJ at the time that political actors were involved with the Steele dossier).

From 1994 through 2000, Matt practiced corporate and transactional law at the law firm of Bell, Boyd & Lloyd and then later as corporate counsel for Unilever's Helene Curtis business.

If he's confirmed for the job, Delrahim, a former partner at the law firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, will have to work with the government's ethics watchdogs to set out a plan for when he has to recuse himself.

He previously was a partner at the law firm of O'Melveny & Myers, a deputy general counsel at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Department, and senior counsel at the Justice Department.John Roth joined the firm as chief compliance and ethics officer, with responsibility for ensuring that the company remains in compliance with the evolving legal landscape.

Since the U.K. eliminated its tax on income earned outside the country several years ago, it's become increasingly popular for so - called corporate inversions, a controversial practice in which a foreign company buys a U.K. company, primarily to lower its tax bill, says Andrew Needham, a tax partner at law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore, which specializes in private equity and hedge funds.

Not one executive of any major Wall Street firm that caused the financial crash in 2008 through fraudulent activities was prosecuted by the U.S. Justice Department — which was headed at the time by law partners from Covington & Burling — the Big Tobacco law firm that was singled out in a Federal Court decision for hiding the deadly effects of cigarette smoke for decades.

The mining companies agreed to a settlement deal, estimated at $ 395 million, with law firms representing thousands of miners who contracted silicosis and tuberculosis while working underground for decades.