Sentences with phrase «big time attorney»

My friend is a big time attorney.

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Along with Novo Nordisk and Sanofi, Lilly is one of the three big insulin makers under investigation by state attorneys general for price increases that the investigators believe are suspiciously similar in size and timing.

In addition, I interviewed experts on the newest prototype methods, licensing managers at big and small companies, patent attorneys on the current issues, professors and successful entrepreneurs on time - tested marketing techniques, packaging designers, and investors on methods to raise money.

Deborah Epstein Henry, a former big - firm litigator, is now the president of Flex - Time Lawyers, a national consulting firm focused partly on strategies for the retention of female attorneys.

«This is big - time stuff and goes to the core of how I think state government operates,» the U.S. Attorney said.

New York — OPEN, George Pataki (R) is retiring: State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer (D) is as close to a sure thing to take this seat back for Democrats as you will find in big - time electoral politics.

Cuomo has privately given the green light to potential big - buck contributors to help Republican attorney - general hopeful John Cahill, one - time chief of staff to Gov. George Pataki, campaign fund - raisers say.

We hear the city Department of Investigation and new Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. is picking up where Bob Morgenthau left off, looking at a big - time developer who may have spread more than hefty campaign contributions around the Bronx.

That big New York Times article detailing the Cuomo administration's interference with the panel he created to investigate public corruption came a little more than two months after U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara seized the commission's records, and publicly excoriated the governor for shuttering it before its scheduled sunset.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's complaint against Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver seems to provide a window into the operations of one of New York's biggest political spenders, for the first time.

However, I used the time to get a job with a big German pharmaceutical company, where I've been working in the patent department, dealing mainly with biotechnology patents and communicating with patent offices and attorneys all over the world.

Acting on the premise that The New York Times was in violation of the Espionage Act, however, Attorney General John Mitchell obtains a court order preventing the paper from any further publication of the document, an event that provides an opening for The Washington Post to become a bigger player in the world of journalism.

Robert Duvall and Robert Downey Jr. share the screen for the first time as father and son in «The Judge,» a riveting story of two men — Joseph Palmer (Duvall), a powerhouse judge in a small Indiana town, and his estranged son, Hank Palmer (Downey), a big city defense attorney.

Lindsay discovers that not only is there no trace of the criminals — but that the victim may be keeping secrets.At the same time, Assistant District Attorney Yuki Castellano is prosecuting the biggest case of her life — a woman who has been accused of murdering her husband in front of her two young children.

She's crying for her idea of what life should be like: Sunday after church, all the sisters, sisters - in - law, wives kissing and patting, swatting at each other's children and at the same time loving them and rubbing their little round heads, women comparing and swapping babies, and all the men gathering and talking business, wool, yarn, lengths, shipping, bloody Flemings, fishing rights, brewing, annual turnover, nice timely information, favor - for - favor, little sweeteners, little retainers, my attorney says... That's what it should be like, married to Morgan Williams, with the Williamses being a big family in Putney... But somehow it's not been like that.

At the same time, Assistant District Attorney Yuki Castellano is prosecuting the biggest case of her life — a woman who has been accused of murdering her husband in front of her two young children.

The reality, however, is that «the credit bureaus actually spend very little time — only a few minutes, at best — investigating a consumer's dispute,» says DeVonna Joy, an attorney with the Consumer Justice Law Center in Big Bend, Wis..

In short, the timing of the bankruptcy filing doesn't usually make a big difference, but you should talk to your attorney to learn if the specifics of your situation require an earlier or later filing.

The most recent «AAA» point - and - click adventure game, Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies, is 2 - 3 times as big as that.

As a result of Quattrone's email (and nothing else), the US Attorney indicted him for obstruction of justice and witness tampering (serious, big - time felonies).

It's unfortunate that as attorneys we would need to be on the lookout for these sorts of tricks, but particularly in harder economic times, the lure of a big payout is sometimes hard to overlook.

For many attorneys, settling a big case means it's time to go buy a new car, a new computer, or a new suit.

Recent admissions by big - time mortgage lender GMAC that its personnel had filed false affidavits in foreclosure cases have been much in the news lately, and have spurred investigations by the attorneys general of several states.

Biglaw attorneys across the pond are out of touch, big time, with how the other half lives, writes John Malpas at Legal Week's Editors» Blog.

Tom Hanks won an Oscar as an Ivy - educated gay attorney who claims his big - time law firm fired him after discovering he contracted AIDS.

Or was this just some kind of way for the judge to send a message to all Biglaw attorneys that even though they make at least five times her salary, she's still the big boss in the courtroom.

On a more serious note, I haven't written about the U.S. Attorney's story because I'm having a hard time figuring out just how big a deal it is.

A couple of years after that, a colleague who worked with me at at the big firm told me that he was the only person from his graduating class that he knew of that had a full - time job as an attorney a year after his graduation.

Likewise, some of the Volokh conspirators haven't blogged about the U.S. Attorney firings because, as discussed here by Orin Kerr, «I'm having a hard time figuring out just how big a deal it is.»

In my second year of law school I quit my old job as a graphic artist and took a big pay cut to work full time as a student attorney at the county attorney's office.

Internet research tools, document management and sharing applications, and of course legal time and billing software like CosmoLex simplify the administration of a law firm and give any attorney the chance to practice law like the big boys.

The discussion of independent contractor versus full or part - time associate attorney is too big for this post and I am not going to think about that important delineation yet.)

For a quick history lesson from someone who was right in the middle of it as a consultant and a VP of one of the premise - based LPMS companies, the first such products were introduced in the late 80's, and Time Matters, Amicus Attorney, and Abacus Law formed a «Big 3» in the 90's that is quite similar to what is now referred to as the Big 3 in the SaaS world of LPMS (Clio, Rocket Matter, and MyCase).

We know that your injury is bigger than a claim, so our attorneys take the time to help you through the legal process.

Defendants contended that plaintiff should have seen the truck in time to avoid the collision, but GJEL Accident Attorneys used expert consultants, including a retired CHP officer, to prove that the big rig truck would not have appeared as a danger to plaintiff until it was too late for her to avoid the accident.

If you are a supervising attorney or administrative manager at a law firm, no doubt one of your biggest headaches is getting your firm's attorneys to input their billable hours on time.

This has caused some private grumbling from M&A attorneys who say Linklaters played a relatively minor role in InBev's takeover of Anheuser - Busch (the firm advised InBev on Belgian financing issues); indeed, the Times didn't note the Magic Circle firm's role in that transaction in its recap of the year's biggest beer mergers.

NOTE TO CONTRACT ATTORNEYS: on the «big side», Sullivan & Cromwell is advising AT&T and Cravath Swaine & Moore is advising Time Warner Inc on the deal.

Sharing custody of your children, at least part of the time, is a big incentive to get an attorney on your side as soon as the DUI charge is filed.

Adam Shapiro, a Miami attorney, says he's much happier as a lawyer at United Auto Insurance Company, where he can work from the courthouse or home at times, rather than at a big law firm, where the emphasis on face time at the office during and after hours was much greater.

So I send a letter to the homeowner right after the property goes under contract saying I understand there home is under contract BUT if they (the buyer and big bad bully attorney) start nickeling and diming you and they start to get into heavy negotiations you are not comfortable with I will buy there home «as is» and there is no headache re-negotiating any thing or fixing anything and I am willing to work with them on there needing to stay in there home for a period of time while they find another place to live oh and they will pay me rent after a set time period but again will not be kicked out if they do not find anything.