All forms, policies, information and procedures should be reviewed
by your legal counsel before being used in any way.
However, we recommend the forms are reviewed
by legal counsel before being used.
One factor in the outcome for the individual respondent was that neither he nor his organization were represented
by legal counsel before the tribunal.
Have a contract reviewed
by legal counsel before signing off.
Not exact matches
Since the Supreme Court has now prevented itself from acknowledging the question of whether Barack H. Obama is or is not an Article II «natural born citizen» based on the Kenyan / British citizenship of Barack Obama's father at the time of his birth (irrespective of whether Barack Obama is deemed a «citizen» born in Hawaii or otherwise) as a prerequisite to qualifying to serve as President of the United States under the Constitution — the Court having done so at least three times and counting, first
before the Nov 4 general election and twice
before the Dec 15 vote of the College of Electors — it would seem appropriate, if not necessary, for all Executive Branch departments and agencies to secure advance formal advice from the United States Department of Justice Office of
Legal Counsel as to how to respond to expected inquiries from federal employees who are pledged to «support and defend the Constitution of the United States» as to whether they are governed by laws, regulations, orders and directives issued under Mr. Obama during such periods that said employees, by the weight of existing legal authority and prior to a decision by the Supreme Court, believe in good faith that Mr. Obama is not an Article II «natural born citizen&ra
Legal Counsel as to how to respond to expected inquiries from federal employees who are pledged to «support and defend the Constitution of the United States» as to whether they are governed
by laws, regulations, orders and directives issued under Mr. Obama during such periods that said employees,
by the weight of existing
legal authority and prior to a decision by the Supreme Court, believe in good faith that Mr. Obama is not an Article II «natural born citizen&ra
legal authority and prior to a decision
by the Supreme Court, believe in good faith that Mr. Obama is not an Article II «natural born citizen».
Next came the
legal fireworks when prosecution
counsel, Prince Ben Ikani shocked the capacity - filled court house as he made frantic efforts to stop the court from hearing the application for bail even
before it could be moved and argued
by the former minister's lead
counsel, Chief Chris Uche (SAN).
Corporate
legal departments working with outside
counsel often go through invoices line
by line looking for potential overcharges or compliance missteps
before payments are made, forcing law firms and
legal departments into standoffs over invoicing.
For example, the Paris Bar Council recently issued guidance instructing French
counsel to inform interview witnesses
before any interview that (1) the external
counsel represents the
legal entity, not the witness or any other individual and (2) the discussion is covered
by the «client — attorney privilege», which belongs exclusively to the
legal entity, as opposed to the individual, and means that the entity can choose to share the substance of the interview with third parties, including regulators or prosecutors.
In this case, the police officer's
legal opinions constituted an inducement that render the statement involuntary for the following reasons: i) the
legal advice provided
by the police officer was central to the issues that the accused ought to consider in assessing whether or not to provide an inculpatory statement; and ii) the accused had stated he wished to seek the advice of
Counsel before providing a statement; and iii) the accused did not expressly waive his rights or indicate that he had changed his mind about consulting
Counsel before providing a statement; and iv) no reasonable opportunity was given for the accused to consider his options; and v) it can be reasonably argued all subsequent statements were influenced
by the police officer's
legal advice.
The Appellant attended the hearing and was represented
by solicitors and
counsel who acted pro bono because he had been refused funding
by a decision of the Special Controls Review Panel of the
Legal Aid Agency dated 7 October 2014 and sent on 14 October 2014 (six days
before the hearing).
The
legal culture in this country, influenced
by our neighbours to the south, is such that the perception
by many litigants and their
counsel is still that justice is best pursued
before the courts.
There is no reason that we can discern why the interests of the claimant, on the basis of the information
before us, can not be fully and properly dealt with
by her giving a statement of the background of her late husband and others to the
legal team acting for the Coroner, on the basis of which the experienced
counsel acting for her could ask the requisite questions.
September 8, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Iconic General
Counsel Jeffrey Carr to Join Valorem Law Group Chicago, IL — Jeffrey W. Carr, former General
Counsel of Fortune Top 500 FMC Technologies, Inc. has joined the Valorem Law Group to lead ValoremNext, a platform designed to diminish the need for
legal services
by preventing problems
before... Continue Reading
For example, the Paris Bar Council has issued guidance instructing French
counsel to inform interview witnesses
before any interview that (1) the external
counsel represents the
legal entity, not the witness or any other individual and (2) the discussion is covered
by the «client — attorney privilege», which belongs exclusively to the
legal entity, as opposed to the individual, and means that the entity can choose to share the substance of the interview with third parties, including regulators or prosecutors.
After being appointed as pro bono
counsel by the New York
Legal Assistance Group three days
before trial, Quinn Emanuel obtained a victory for clients Ravi Kalra and Sasha Apparel in federal district court in the Southern District of New York.
While you may file an employment standards complaint without the assistance of
legal counsel, your likelihood of success and the amount of damages you recover increase significantly
by retaining
legal counsel with experience representing clients
before employment standards tribunal adjudicators.
Grabbing clients presents some of the possible abuses of solicitation and is actionable if the lawyer interferes with the client's informed and educated choice of
legal counsel by misstating facts or misrepresenting the old firm
before the lawyer's departure from the firm.
It has therefore become increasingly important for
legal professionals to identify and assess the impact of these practice forces, trends and uncertainties on the representation of their clients, so they can provide informed, proactive
legal counsel before they are blindsided
by unexpected events and risks.
Good
legal counsel, if hired
before this happens, may be able to prevent this from happening
by getting a court order that prohibits either party from dissipating matrimonial assets.
You know it's like saying the Lawyer should be held accountable because his client wasn't advised
by him to get
legal counsel before lying.