Sentences with phrase «at our law firm»

«They sell features that are pleasing to the eye,» says Chris Hunter, a partner and patent agent at law firm Norton Rose.

«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.

Oliver Ireland, a partner at the law firm Morrison Foerster, said the Trump administration may wait until after the court weighs in on whether to review the PHH case again.

Companies can use «statistical sampling and other measures to determine who is likely to be the median employee and base a calculation off of that,» said Mike Stevens, a partner in the compensation group at law firm Alston & Bird.

«My first office job was at a law firm where I handled incoming calls from potential clients.

Still, there are some basic guidelines suggested by the following experts: Andrew Schultz, president of Pro Unlimited Inc., the $ 110 million workforce management consultancy in Boca Raton, Fla.; Noreen McDermott, a lawyer with the firm of Baker & McKenzie, in Chicago; and Jeffrey Pasek, a partner at the law firm of Cozen and O'Connor.

A court or police officer could legally compel you to press your finger onto your smartphone to unlock it, but if your phone is locked with a passcode, no one can legally compel you to open it, says William J. Cook, an attorney and partner at law firm Reed Smith in Chicago, who specializes in information technology, privacy, and data security.

Goldman Sachs recently hosted a conference call with Steve Kotran, partner and head of the financial advisory practice at the law firm Sullivan & Cromwell, and discussed some of the emerging risks to the M&A business.

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 Burned.

«If all the main players have huge portfolios, then anybody who can be sued can also counter-sue,» says Neil Wilkof, head of intellectual property at law firm Herzog Fox & Neeman.

At the end of January, I met Eileen Tepper, an actress who has been working at a law firm and selling $ 22 crocheted hats on Etsy to make ends meet.

«On a general level, there can be practical barriers to pursuit of a criminal case, such as the victim company's fear of embarrassment, reputational damage, or the perceived risk — real or not — that their trade secrets will be exposed in a court proceeding,» said Brooke French, shareholder at law firm Carlton Fields.

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.

When I told this story to Alan Tecktiel, Global HR Director at the law firm Baker & McKenzie, he noted that Jill was able to go to the lengths she did because companies like FedEx (FDX) their employees to do these kinds of things.

«Businesses and enterprises are letting employees use the latest smartphones and access things like corporate emails and suddenly the mobile device is as convenient as on working on a larger device,» Vinod Banerjee, partner and data protection specialist at law firm Taylor Wessing, told CNBC by phone.

A majority of the voters worked in finance and banking, with a few working at law firms.

And as Don Schroeder, a partner at the law firm Foley and Lardner, tells CNBC Make It, by performing regular pay equity audits, employers, at some point, will «likely close the pay gap.»

According to Blake Estes, an alternative asset expert at the law firm Alston & Bird, the decision will appear on this SEC web page, and everyone will find out at the same time.

According to Volker Geyrhalter, a partner at law firm Hogan Lovells, the uncertainty surrounding the U.K.'s decision to leave the European Union didn't have an impact in driving the mergers on the European continent.

About two years ago, the attorney at law firm Cooley took over as chair of the Partnership Nominating Committee, and the numbers weren't inspiring when it came to women's progress.

Lauren X. Topelsohn, a member of the Labor and Employment Practice at the law firm Mandelbaum Salsburg, says companies shouldn't cancel their parties.

Andrew Wilkinson, a restructuring specialist at law firm Weil, said there was a serious issue about the pricing and profit recognition on long - term contracts.

It will only go after manifest violations,» said Georg Berrisch, partner at law firm Baker Botts, who noted the fertile ground the Commission may have in evidence turned up in 2014 by leaked data from Luxembourg.

Brian Lane, a partner at law firm Gibson Dunn, which vets Herbalife's disclosures, did not respond to a call or email seeking comment.

«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.

According to Robert Crea and Elizabeth Crouse, who are experts on digital currency at the law firm K&L Gates, the IRS is likely to treat an air drop as ordinary income.

The school's defense is expected to argue that Alaburda wasn't adversely affected since she had been offered, and rejected, a full - time job at a law firm with a $ 60,000 salary shortly after graduating.

He is a senior policy advisor at law firm Arent Fox.

Prior to Marriott, Sorenson (whose first name is pronounced «Ar - nee») was a partner at the law firm Latham & Watkins in D.C., where he specialized in merger and acquisition litigation.

Overseas, your company will be subject to unfamiliar regulations and, depending on your agreement with distributors, you may have significant legal exposure, says Brad Peterson, a business lawyer and partner at the law firm Mayer Brown.

With nearly 2.5 million miles of oil, gas and chemical pipelines crisscrossing the country, intrusions into control systems could do more than disrupt deliveries, said Andrew R. Lee, a cybersecurity expert at the law firm Jones Walker in New Orleans.

A source at a law firm told the South China Morning Post that the State Administration of Taxation issued a consultation draft on the proposal at the end of last year, specifying that multinationals would have to disclose affiliated businesses and how intangible assets, labor and other internal cost transfers were made.»

Get a prenuptial agreement, says Michael Gilden, a partner at law firm Kopelwitz Ostrow in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., who is board certified in marital and family law.

«Aside from pure in - game token situations, companies really need to think of these as securities,» says Jeffrey Neuburger, who advises clients about ICOs at the law firm Proskauer in New York.

«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.

We spoke to Jeffrey Kobulnick, a partner at law firm Brutzkus Gubner who specialises in copyright and trademark infringement, about the «Stairway to Heaven» case ahead of the trial.

«A lot of companies have been set up to try to capitalize on the millennium,» says Glenn Gundersen, a partner at the law firm of Dechert Price & Rhoads, in Philadelphia.

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..

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.

Chris Daniels, a partner at law firm Paul Hastings, said the flood of media coverage of Bitcoin may have saved it from getting shut down by authorities.

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.

A private - school attendee with a father who made partner at a law firm, Gates isn't exactly a rags to riches story.

Prior to that, David was a partner at the law firm of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.

Lewis Cohen, a lawyer at the law firm Hogan Lovells who advises many virtual currency projects, said the document, because of the careful way it was phrased, did not prove that the Tether coins are backed by dollars.

By 2001, Bowen had moved from Anchorage to Seattle to work as a labor and employment attorney at a law firm.