Sentences with phrase «attorney come to court»

Why would an attorney come to court on a matter that did not involve them unless they were acting as an attorney?
'' Judge Dresses Down Attorney who Failed to Dress Up for Court from Law Limits CrimLaw reports here on a judge who continued a hearing on the grounds that one of the attorneys came to court dressed inappropriately.

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«The one thing divorce judges will tell you is that they are very frustrated when people come to their court without an attorney
The announcement came a day after Trump fired acting Attorney General Sally Yates, a holdover from the Obama administration, after she announced she had directed Justice Department attorneys not to defend the president's temporary travel ban on seven majority - Muslim countries in court.
Cohen's disclosure comes on the eve of a Thursday court hearing in New York where a federal judge is poised to decide whether to appoint a special master to oversee the examination of documents seized from Cohen's office earlier this month to determine if they should be shielded from federal investigators by attorney - client privilege.
Attorneys for Waymo have said in court that over the nearly year - long case they have amassed a file of evidence against Uber and were ready to go to trial before the revelation of the Jacobs letter, which came days before the original trial date.
When it came time for the trial, all the judges of the Amherst County Circuit Court had to disqualify themselves because the commonwealth attorney, J. Barney Wyckoff, was not only a member of the church but one of the defendants.
Attorney Lee Wang of the Immigrant Defense Project said ICE almost always comes into courts with two to four agents in street clothes, often without visible badges.
When de Blasio unveiled his $ 84.68 billion second - draft budget proposal for the coming fiscal year, he announced that the city would meet Mark - Viverito's request that city establish a permanent taxpayer funding stream to the New York Immigrant Family Unity Project, a pilot program that has provided attorneys to unauthorized foreign nationals in immigration court.
Come 26th April, the new Attorney General, after 6 weeks of studying the over one year court proceedings on the trial, shall appear in court for trial to continue.
The revelation about French's immunity from prosecution comes as Attorney General Eric Schneiderman obtained a court order authorizing his office to take custody «of the notes, minutes, and exhibits of any grand jury investigation into the death of Edson Thevenin.»
Nightmare on Stephenson Boulevard is an eight part series which traces the history of a dispute among neighbors that spiraled out of control and came to consume members of the New Rochelle Police Department, the City Court of New Rochelle and the Westchester County District Attorney's office and raised serious doubts about the justice system in the City of New Rochelle.
His release came after a court appearance on Wednesday during which the rights organization offered to post Hernandez's bail and the Bronx District Attorney's Office agreed to lower the amount from $ 255,000 for two charges to $ 100,000.
The revelations into the steps leading to Ahmad Khan Rahami's New York and New Jersey bomb spree came in court documents in which federal prosecutors charge him with using a weapon of mass destruction, bombing a public place and two other charges leveled by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara of the Southern District of New York.
The decision, by a state Supreme Court judge, came after New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed a motion Monday saying that Thain, who was ousted shortly after the merger, had refused to provide more information about the compensation.
The year - long civil court battle against famed attorney Sanford Rubenstein came to a mutual agreement to stop all proceedings.
«Mr. Avle, the statement of the former President was corroborated by officials of the Attorney General's Department at a meeting with them in Accra after we went to the Ho high court to seek an injunction on the university that, indeed enough amount of money was placed in an escrow account solely for the payment of UHAS land compensation.The question now is, how come that after signing our Offer for almost a year, payment from an escrow account is still an issue for the Finance Ministry» he stated.
This came on the back of the Court's approval, at the time, for him to be orally examined by former Attorney General, Martin Amidu.
Yesterday, the mayor announced a new $ 12.3 million investment in free attorneys for tenants facing eviction under an abusive landlords — but bristled when the Observer asked about the his possibly supporting a Council bill that would create a «right to counsel» in housing court, which would come with an estimated $ 100 million price tag for the city.
Mayor Bill de Blasio today told the state's top judge that he believe the day is approaching when government will guarantee all citizens a lawyer in civil court cases — but said that the funding for the attorneys will have to come from the federal level.
The only comment came from Buffalo attorney Joe LaTona: «George Maziarz is not guilty, he's pled not guilty, and he looks forward to being vindicated in the courts
According to Chautauqua County District Attorney David Foley, the court has ordered a pre-sentencing investigation to be conducted by the Department of Probation and a sentence recommendation will come afterward.
Under DA Ken Thompson and Eric Gonzalez, the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office allowed people with outstanding summons warrants to come and have them cleared up by a court based in the community.
In Erie County Court, it was believed he would plead guilty but his attorney requested more time with her client and that Gregorek is expected to testify before a grand jury before a formal charge comes forward at the county level.
His best friend and attorney (Antoine Bertrand), a cynical father of a string of children himself (nowhere near the number David finds out he has, obviously), will fight in court to protect David's anonymity, but he's also received an envelope with pictures and profiles of all the claimants in the suit, all of them hoping that their unknown father will find it in his heart to come forward of his own volition.
On Thursday attorneys on behalf of the North Carolina Association of Educators came before the Court of Appeals to argue that all teachers deserve the right to earn career status.
A critical test for the voucher lawsuits will come on Friday, though, when attorneys for the individuals, groups and boards of education challenging the «Opportunity Scholarship» Program ask the court to delay its implementation while the judge considers its underlying constitutionality.
The decision did not come as a surprise to legal experts following the case, including a few attorneys who had argued other cases involving charter schools before the courts.
Here's what I've learned: A) when the deposition includes a buyer or seller vs. a Realtor, from day one, the Realtor is usually already way behind in the eyes of the court, B) even if «Mother Theresa» wrote the real estate contract, a good attorney for the plaintiff can generally tear it and her to bits... and that usually comes from the buyer or seller saying, «I don't remember «that» (whatever «that» is) being explained to me»... which brings us to «short sales» and all that go with them and what will surely follow.
«You can form a corporation, do something like this, and then when it comes time to go to court, hire an attorney and dissolve your corporation and then you're free to go start up again.»
«This is the first time any case for a banana worker has come before a U.S. court,» Duane Miller, one of the attorneys representing more than 30 Nicaraguan plaintiffs who worked on plantations from 1964 to 1990, tells BusinessWeek.According to one upcoming lawsuit that was filed in 2004, Dole Fresh Fruit Co. and Standard Fruit Co., now part of Dole, were not only negligent, but that they fraudulently concealed information about DBCP's effects.
«I remember I was in the Minnesota Supreme Court... trying to stop a case from going to tribal court, and the tribal attorney said, «Why don't you come over from the dark side, Mark?»&rCourt... trying to stop a case from going to tribal court, and the tribal attorney said, «Why don't you come over from the dark side, Mark?»&rcourt, and the tribal attorney said, «Why don't you come over from the dark side, Mark?»»
The state's district attorneys were meeting this week to try to come up with a plan, and Attorney General Martha Coakley (who was otherwise occupied yesterday, arguing before the Supreme Court) said her office would play a role.
According to The Herald, here are the ways that the court is now trying to protect Monson's latest attorney from being stabbed with a pencil in the coming days and weeks:
At trial, attorneys sometimes want the jury to hear about reports and conclusions of treating doctors without actually having those treating doctors come to court to testify.
This legal advice - versus - business strategy question comes up frequently when courts decide whether or not to apply the attorney - client privilege to communications with in - house counsel.
Justice Sandra Schultz Newman then became known as a great negotiator as she helped attorneys and clients to come to terms on cases in her chambers when she served as a Judge for the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.
Each possible ground for divorce has a specific list of requirements that you have to present to the court, and an attorney can make sure that you have considered all legal options and issues that may come up.
If you're looking for an experienced and dedicated Scranton truck accident attorney to represent you in court, you've come to the right place.
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In Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), the top court had on Feb. 6 struck down a ban on doctor - assisted death and given the government 12 months to come up with replacement legislation if it chose to do so.
This benchslap came with an order that defendants were to reimburse the plaintiffs for attorneys fees and court attorney fees incurred during this train wreck of a deposition.
In some cases, divorcing parties can address these issues and come to an agreement outside of court with or without attorneys through mediation.
Recall that the reason these cases came to the Supreme Court was that the Attorney General of Ontario took the position that the amici played a role similar to that of defence counsel and should accept legal aid rates, but the amici refused to accept those rates, and the judges fixed rates that exceeded the legal aid tariff and ordered the Attorney General to pay those higher rates.
The court considered whether this meant that the plaintiff is entitled to recover $ 25 (plus attorneys» fees) whenever a violation of c. 93A has been shown irrespective of causation being shown, or if the $ 25 comes into play when damages are shown but they amount to less than $ 25.
When this case comes to the High Court, the Court may want to consider issuing sanctions — not against defense attorney Brass, but against state's attorney Brunker for bringing this matter to begin with.
They also don't want to hire attorneys to represent them in court in front of a judge to come to a determination as to a percentage of fault.
These developments come close on the heels of the NJ Supreme Court's decision last June to allow NJ attorneys to refer to themselves as having been blessed with the label «SuperLawyer» (as long as they have been so anointed).
The attorneys at Schober Schober & Mitchell, S.C. are excited about the recent news that a Commercial Court Docket («CCD») will be coming to circuit courts in the Fox Valley, as well as in Southeastern Wisconsin — right here in Waukesha County!
The Sedona Conference is a group of attorneys and judges and people in the industry and folks who regularly come together to try to help shape the guidelines and the federal courts look to Sedona a lot for shaping the rules of civil procedures as it relates to ediscovery.
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