Sentences with phrase «authors of the legal research»

The authors of the legal research textbooks and guides, and columns on legal reference work in law library publications.

In addition to being the author of Legal Research and Writing, 3rd ed (Toronto: Irwin Law, 2010) and The Law of Independent Legal Advice, 2nd ed (Toronto: Carswell, 2013), he is a regular speaker at conferences on issues of knowledge management, technology and the effective organization of litigation documents.

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Lead author Sara Chrisman of the Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center in Seattle, Washington, viewed the finding that concussion education requirements for coaches under the state's first - in - the - nation «Lystedt Law» were being closely followed by public high schools in Washington State as «very encouraging but not surprising,» noting that schools had an incentive to follow the law because it provides legal immunity from litigation for schools that follow it correctly.

He's a professor at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law and he studies the use of empirical research to inform legal policy; and he's the author of an article in the August issue of Scientific American titled, «How New York Beat Crime», about the reasons for the huge drops in crime over the last couple of decades in America's largest city.

«When it comes to adults, we don't know long - term consequences of moderate marijuana use in the legal context, so that we can not say that we absolutely must intervene,» explained Marina Epstein, a UW research scientist and lead author of the study.

«Over the past five to 10 years, types of illicit drugs used around the world have been created or repurposed from research chemicals to mimic the effects of traditional drugs of abuse in order to circumvent legal control and detection,» explained corresponding author Sabra Botch - Jones, MS, MA, D - ABFT, forensic toxicologist and instructor in the Biomedical Forensic Sciences program in the department of anatomy and neurobiology at BUSM.

- David Cole, national legal director of the ACLU and author of Engines of Liberty: How Citizen Movements Succeed «Extensively researched and exquisitely written, Insane is a must read for policymakers, mental health professionals, mental health consumers and their families, and the general public.»

The authors of the study point to other regulatory and legislative acts, including the «order precedence rule,» commonly known as the «Manning Rule» after a legal case against Charles Schwab, the Gramm - Leach - Bliley Act, which saw the end of the Glass - Steagall Act of 1933 and formally allowed the combination of commercial banks, securities firms and insurance companies, Regulation Fair Disclosure, which devalued stock research, and the Global Settlement ruling, which has made research coverage tougher for issuers to secure.

There is also a growing body of literature which suggests that the aggressive efforts by climate deniers have adversely affected the communication and direction of climate research (Brysse, Oreskes, O'Reilly, & Oppenheimer, 2013; Freudenburg & Muselli, 2010; Lewandowsky, Oreskes, Risbey, Newell, & Smithson, 2013), and allegations of defamation have led to the re-examination of one of the first author's papers to eliminate legal risks that is ongoing at the time of this writing (Lewandowsky, Cook, et al., 2013).

She is the editor of Enhancing Justice: Reducing Bias and the author of Thinking Like a Lawyer: An Educator's Guide to Legal Analysis and Research.

English common law is the most widespread legal system in the world with 30 % of the world's population living under its rule, according to new research by Professor Philip Wood, special global counsel at Allen & Overy, and author of Maps of World Financial Law.

Prof. Bainbridge says that as far as he can tell, these days law schools hiring professors focus almost solely on qualifications that do not have a «goddamn thing to do with the practice of law» such as «having a PhD» or «having multiple publications, even if they demonstrate the author's utter lack of doctrinal knowledge or inability to do basic legal research.»

The author conducts empirical research about legal education; student debt; and law students, law schools and lawyers per capita (of which he keeps an archive).

For further details see (pdf downloads): (1) «Access to Justice — Unaffordable Legal Services» Concepts and Solutions»; (2) «The Technology of Centralized Legal Research Can Solve the Unaffordable Legal Services Problem»; (3) «Access to Justice — Canada's Unaffordable Legal Services — CanLII as the Necessary Support Service»; (4) «A2J: Preventing the Abolition of Law Societies by Curing the Defects in their Management Structure: A Solution to the Unaffordable Legal Services Problem»; (5) «A2J: «Let Them Eat Cake,» So Let Them Use Alternative Legal Services»; (6) Indexing; (7) Sometimes Laws are Too Important to be Left to Lawyers — Lawyers Without Technical Support,» (Slaw January 28, 2016), and other access to justice (A2J) articles on my SSRN author's page, and Slaw author's page.

Effectiveness may be debated (I think that clearly depends on the research and writing talent of the ghostwriter, the oversight of the attributed author, and the objective of the blog)-- but unethical??? I strongly beg to differ, and instead submit that ghostwriting lawyer blog posts is nothing more than a legitimate new twist on a time - honored tradition in the legal profession (mostly driven by the practical need to efficiently manage heavy workloads by delegating).

Through their choices of stories, analogies, salient quotations, and other observations, our authors have given us a glimpse into the core of their professional lives, and the ways that legal research is profoundly personal to them.

To celebrate publishing the first digital volume of Legal Writing: The Journal of the Legal Writing Institute, the Board of Editors invited a distinguished group of librarians, textbook authors and research scholars to contribute essays addressing the changes that new electronic technology has brought to legal research, libraries, publishing and teaching legal reseLegal Writing: The Journal of the Legal Writing Institute, the Board of Editors invited a distinguished group of librarians, textbook authors and research scholars to contribute essays addressing the changes that new electronic technology has brought to legal research, libraries, publishing and teaching legal reseLegal Writing Institute, the Board of Editors invited a distinguished group of librarians, textbook authors and research scholars to contribute essays addressing the changes that new electronic technology has brought to legal research, libraries, publishing and teaching legal reselegal research, libraries, publishing and teaching legal reselegal research.

The Author is grateful for invaluable revisions by the Editorial Board of the Legal Writing Journal, and for the support of the UMass Law Summer Research Grant Program.

Authors Charlotte Gray and Roy McMurtry in particular helped draw a record crowd that included among many notable jurists, Aharon Barak, a former chief justice of Israel, and Rosalie Abella, a justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and the leading cheerleader for legal research and writing in Canada.

Author: David Bilinsky is the practice management adviser and staff lawyer for the Law Society of British Columbia and also authors Thoughtful Legal Management; Laura Calloway is director of the Practice Management Assistance Program at the Alabama State Bar; Shaunna Mireau manages the law library at Field Law in Edmonton, Canada, and also authors Shaunna Mireau on Canadian Legal Research; Dan Pinnington is director of practicePRO, a claims prevention initiative at the Lawyers» Professional Indemnity Co. of Toronto and also contributes to «Avoid a Claim» Blog.

Sperling is the author of a recent paper, «Priming Legal Negotiations Through Written Demands,» that draws upon research in social psychology to demonstrate that lawyers» written demand letters

As most readers will know, with works of «criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research,» to use the example of the U.S. legal system, authors can in the name of fair use reasonably cite others» published work without violating copyright.

Not only will it enhance Bloomberg Law's visibility and authenticity as a legal research provider, but it could also help it gain access to authors and content it needs to help fill out its libraries of secondary materials.

Carole is founder and president of Internet for Lawyers and, along with husband Mark Rosch, a prolific author and speaker on legal research.

The English language Walter Owen Book Prize is awarded every other year by the Foundation for Legal Research to the author (s) of a book which «represents an outstanding new contribution to Canadian legal literature and which enhances the quality of legal research in Canada.&rLegal Research to the author (s) of a book which «represents an outstanding new contribution to Canadian legal literature and which enhances the quality of legal research in CanadaResearch to the author (s) of a book which «represents an outstanding new contribution to Canadian legal literature and which enhances the quality of legal research in Canada.&rlegal literature and which enhances the quality of legal research in Canada.&rlegal research in Canadaresearch in Canada.»

We are certainly proud to have Ted as one of Irwin Law's authors and look forward to the third edition of his Legal Research and Writing text which will be published later this month.

Furthermore, in 2009 I authored a piece of research, Measuring Young People's Legal Capability, which found that young people lack basic knowledge of their employment rights.

Ted is of course a well regarded author and Slaw stalwart who is always willing to enlighten the profession with his keen observations on new developments in legal research and helpful advice as to how to use research tools more effectively.

2013)(providing example of simple e-memo straightforwardly describing statutory requirements for witnesses to a valid will); Wawrose, supra note 14, at 549 (describing how the author implemented a series of «three - hour» research and response problems» in the second - semester of her legal writing course in response to focus groups with practicing attorneys).

As Terry Pollman discusses in her introduction to the essays on technology and changes in legal research, 2 to celebrate the Journal's first digital volume, the Editorial Board «invited a distinguished group of librarians, textbook authors, and research scholars to contribute essays.»

Called to the Bar of Ontario in 2003, Rebecca works as a lawyer, and has previously researched and published in a variety of areas, including youth criminal justice law, law practice management and equality issues relating to women and members of other historically marginalized groups in the legal profession as well as contributing as author and co-editor to several Demeter Press anthologies.

While the author of published research technically holds the «legal» copyright to the knowledge or cultural expression that has been described in the.....

The following jury research book was authored by Jeffrey T. Frederick, Ph.D., head of National Legal Research Group's Jury Research Dresearch book was authored by Jeffrey T. Frederick, Ph.D., head of National Legal Research Group's Jury Research DResearch Group's Jury Research DResearch Division.

While many legal blogs are designed more as marketing tools for the attorney / author, O'Keefe said Legal Evolution distinguishes itself by offering legitimate research and ideas that can be used for the benefit of legal tech entreprenlegal blogs are designed more as marketing tools for the attorney / author, O'Keefe said Legal Evolution distinguishes itself by offering legitimate research and ideas that can be used for the benefit of legal tech entreprenLegal Evolution distinguishes itself by offering legitimate research and ideas that can be used for the benefit of legal tech entreprenlegal tech entrepreneurs.

I think the issues facing legal academe and legal research are these: get as much material scanned as we can as soon as we can, particulary books, and educate authors and creators to make their material publically available much in the way of the «creative commons licence».

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Born 1977; master's degree in law and master's degree in international relations (Charles University in Prague); diploma in English law and the law of the European Union (University of Cambridge); Magister Juris (University of Oxford, St. Edmund Hall); Doctor of Laws (European University Institute, Florence); studies at the Université libre de Bruxelles and the University of Queensland (Australia); Legal Secretary to the President of the Supreme Administrative Court of the Czech Republic (2005 - 09) and Head of the Research and Documentation Department of that court (2008 - 09); qualified to perform the duties of a judge in the Czech Republic (2009); Fellow (2011 - 12) and Research Fellow (2013 - 16) at the Institute of European and Comparative Law of the University of Oxford; Professor at the College of Europe in Bruges (2013 - 15); Member of the Board of Appeals of the Czech National Bank (2013 - 15); Ad hoc judge at the European Court of Human Rights (2013 - 15); Co-founder and President of the Czech Society for European and Comparative Law; lecturer and visiting professor at numerous universities in Europe and elsewhere; author of numerous publications in the field of EU law, European human rights, comparative (public) law and legal theory; Advocate General at the Court of Justice since 7 October Legal Secretary to the President of the Supreme Administrative Court of the Czech Republic (2005 - 09) and Head of the Research and Documentation Department of that court (2008 - 09); qualified to perform the duties of a judge in the Czech Republic (2009); Fellow (2011 - 12) and Research Fellow (2013 - 16) at the Institute of European and Comparative Law of the University of Oxford; Professor at the College of Europe in Bruges (2013 - 15); Member of the Board of Appeals of the Czech National Bank (2013 - 15); Ad hoc judge at the European Court of Human Rights (2013 - 15); Co-founder and President of the Czech Society for European and Comparative Law; lecturer and visiting professor at numerous universities in Europe and elsewhere; author of numerous publications in the field of EU law, European human rights, comparative (public) law and legal theory; Advocate General at the Court of Justice since 7 October legal theory; Advocate General at the Court of Justice since 7 October 2015.

- Author Dominic Carman and James Mayer, Director of Research at Legal Week Intelligence, name LegalSifter as a Top 20 Legal Tech Innovator.

Berring is the author of several texts on legal research and has written extensively about the conversion of information from print to electronic form.

She is the author of several books about online legal research, including the two - volume ABA publication «Find Info Like a Pro» series and is a co-author of «The Cybersleuth's Guide to the Internet», one of the leading sources for legal research services and resources.

The Publishing Team — Like all of the great encyclopedias of legal research, Halsburys Laws of Canada is a collaborative effort that requires the efforts of hundreds of individuals, including the authors listed above, but also scores of highly trained editorial production staff whose contribution is often overlooked.

Research that is legal at its peripheries might also be carried out by authors (i.e. apart from authors of legal textbooks; rather, authors of books that might touch on aspects of the law), or by researchers working in politics.

The noted think tank in May published research by two authors — Clifford Winston, Brookings senior fellow in economic studies; and Quentin Karpilow of Yale University — arguing that the legal profession is screaming for change, a la Southwest Airlines and Uber.

Thomas Jefferson School of Law September 26, 2011 Abstract: This article summarizes results from the author's 2010 law firm legal research survey, which determined what research functions, and in what formats, law firms require new hires to be proficient.

Accomplishments include redesigning the article submissions procedure for more than 50 contributing authors per month; implementing detailed production schedules; and researching trends in legal practice, then soliciting and managing new contributors to keep the publication abreast of those trends.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Determined client financial goals and created comprehensive investment portfolios Recommended funds, allocation percentages, and risk management products Performed market and investment research, analysis, and asset allocation studies Authored market and portfolio commentaries and customer correspondence Generated product sales through cold calling, networking, and client presentations Oversaw loan process, determined risks, and recommended course of action Trained and supervised junior associates ensuring effective and efficient operations Experienced in legal compliance, research, and document creation Developed marketing and development plans as well as all collateral materials Resolved customer service inquiries resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business Performed all duties in a positive, courteous, and timely manner

She researches and writes in the fields of criminal law and mental health law and is the author / editor and co - author / co-editor of ten books, 25 book chapters and over 150 journal articles.Bernadette is President of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Psychiatry, Psychology and Law and a legal member of the Victorian Mental Health Tribunal.