Sentences with phrase «cases at all levels of court»

Fisher, 47, is a former assistant public defender and court attorney in Kingston City Court who has been in private practice for 17 years and has been pushing «over 20 years of experience trying cases at all levels of courts of New York, including Supreme, Family, County, federal and town and village courts.»

Blois, Nickerson & Bryson LLP is experienced at litigating a wide range of cases at every level of court at both the provincial and national level.

Simone has argued cases at all levels of the courts in Ontario including the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Ontario Labour Relations Board, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal, and various matters in front of labour arbitrators.

West Coast LEAF has intervened in this case at all levels of court — at the BC Supreme Court in 2015, and the BC Court of Appeal in 2016.

Mr. McGrady has argued cases at all levels of Courts in British Columbia and the Yukon.

is a trial lawyer who has tried cases at all levels of court in Ontario.

For more than 30 years we have been leaders in our field, developing and expanding the principles of labour and employment law, acting at the forefront of negotiations and settlements, and arguing cases at every level of court and tribunal.

We have defended very high - profile and complex cases at all levels of court.

MacLean, a respected Canadian family lawyer leads MACLEAN LAW and he focuses on medium to high net worth financial disputes and challenging child custody cases at all levels of courts including the SCC.

He has argued cases at all levels of court.

Not exact matches

«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.

In the 2008 District of Columbia v. Heller case, the Supreme Court ruled 5 - 4 that the Second Amendment protects a person's right to own guns — at a federal level — and in 2010 the court said that protection applies at a local level as Court ruled 5 - 4 that the Second Amendment protects a person's right to own guns — at a federal level — and in 2010 the court said that protection applies at a local level as court said that protection applies at a local level as well.

But Justice Kennedy could not be bothered with sorting out just which level of scrutiny should apply, or how the Court's Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment precedents on equality bore on the case at hand.

The Court's own case law shows that in order to maintain the abortion right at the level of fundamental law, many other sectors of the states» legal order, at both statutory and common law, need to be altered: family law, marriage law, laws regulating the medical profession, and, as we now see with the recent circuit court decisions, criminal laws prohibiting private use of lethal fCourt's own case law shows that in order to maintain the abortion right at the level of fundamental law, many other sectors of the states» legal order, at both statutory and common law, need to be altered: family law, marriage law, laws regulating the medical profession, and, as we now see with the recent circuit court decisions, criminal laws prohibiting private use of lethal fcourt decisions, criminal laws prohibiting private use of lethal force.

The firm has a wide - ranging litigation practice at both the trial and appellate levels of the federal and New Jersey state court systems, having successfully litigated cases up through and including the United States Supreme Ccourt systems, having successfully litigated cases up through and including the United States Supreme CourtCourt.

It's ABSURD to suggest that ANY U.S. court (at the federal or state level) is going to suddenly ignore over 200 years of American legal precedent and decide a case based on Islamic law.

The Court of Appeals found that Brian Novak's appeal should be re-heard at the county level before someone other than Judge Matthew Sypnewski, who as a city court judge presided over Novak's original case, then considered his appeal after being elected as a Schenectady County Court jCourt of Appeals found that Brian Novak's appeal should be re-heard at the county level before someone other than Judge Matthew Sypnewski, who as a city court judge presided over Novak's original case, then considered his appeal after being elected as a Schenectady County Court jcourt judge presided over Novak's original case, then considered his appeal after being elected as a Schenectady County Court jCourt judge.

I have no idea where the CJ would get the authority not just to reach down and expedite a pending appeal but to order that cases in varying states of disarray (and maybe some have not even been filed yet) resolved at the trial level and the first appellate level and brought up to the Court of Appeals, IF the top court even has jurisdiction over each distinct dispute, within a fixed Court of Appeals, IF the top court even has jurisdiction over each distinct dispute, within a fixed court even has jurisdiction over each distinct dispute, within a fixed time.

David Sherborne, counsel for the claimants, told the court the claimants would «allege criminality at the most senior level: James Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks» as part of the case.

Despite tremendous political pressure, New York governor George Pataki defended the case and ultimately prevailed at the appeals - court level (full disclosure: my firm served as co-counsel with the New York attorney general's office in the trial of the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit).

At least since the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954, this has been interpreted to give the federal government the power to intervene in cases of legally sanctioned discrimination, like the segregation of public schools across the country; to mandate equal access to education for students with disabilities; and, according to some arguments, to correct for persistently unequal access to resources across states and districts of different income levels.

Professor Simon, in his thoughtful analysis of the political ramifications of this case, states that one of the most likely consequences of the District Court's decision would be an increase in the centralization of school finance and an increase in the extent of collective bargaining by teacher unions at the state level.

«If you look at the last 50 years, or all of history, of state behaviors and rampant inequity at the state level in U.S. Supreme Court cases, it's reasonable to think you'd see divestment from underserved communities, in favor of either saving money or to redirecting funds to places with more political clout and wealth,» Marchitello said.

He is a frequent speaker and author in the field of school law, and has represented school districts in numerous precedent - setting cases before the Commissioner of Education, and at all levels of the state and federal court system.

On the same day the Center filed comments against the proposed standards, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals denied an administration request to revisit the court's November 2007 ruling in our case against the Department of Transportation, once again affirming that fuel economy standards must be set at the maximum feasible level to save oil, reduce greenhouse gas pollution and protect consuCourt of Appeals denied an administration request to revisit the court's November 2007 ruling in our case against the Department of Transportation, once again affirming that fuel economy standards must be set at the maximum feasible level to save oil, reduce greenhouse gas pollution and protect consucourt's November 2007 ruling in our case against the Department of Transportation, once again affirming that fuel economy standards must be set at the maximum feasible level to save oil, reduce greenhouse gas pollution and protect consumers.

According to Justice Asua, in cases like this, where the Court deals with an area of law that is fully harmonised at the European level, EU law can not be only an interpretive criterion, but has to be the sole basis of the decision.

However, my test is designed to allow courts flexibility in reconsidering the expressive interests at stake in a potential case where a machine displays a level of choice or volition more akin to that of a human.

The bottom line was that the litigant in State Center Community College (a community college district) properly relied on this doctrine in a contract case at the trial court level to garner a fee recovery of $ 581,335.91, plus the opportunity to reap some more fees for winning on appeal.

The position of the Canadian Bar Association is that we had taken a systemic approach to that case and at both court levels in B.C., they said you can bring this on a case - by - case basis but the systemic approach is not the correct one.

The team has had a string of noteworthy appellate successes in the past several years and in addition, the group, which has long integrated appellate lawyers into cases at the trial level, achieved notable successes before trial courts.

The draft order seeks to reduce all fees payable in civil and family matters by 10 %; and limit the level of enhancements that can be paid to solicitors in civil and family cases at 100 % for cases heard in the Upper Tribunal High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court and 50 % for all other proceedings.

This case is now going up to the BC Court of Appeal so you will need to stay tuned to see if any change in the law on presumption of advancement in BC occurs at the appeal court lCourt of Appeal so you will need to stay tuned to see if any change in the law on presumption of advancement in BC occurs at the appeal court lcourt level.

The Handbook contains an overview of the types of litigation found in the federal court system, the courts» governance and administration, the workings of chambers, and case management at both the trial and appellate levels.

The practice acts as sole provider of debt recovery legal services to Mercedes Benz Financial Services, and has acted for it on various debt actions, injunction applications at High Court level, and fraud cases.

They have not only litigated hundreds of insurance cases with great success at the trial court level, but they've also helped shape the law in this area through their published appellate decisions,» commented Frank Falzetta, head of Sheppard Mullin's Insurance practice.

In the event that a case can not be successfully negotiated or resolved outside of the court system, we are prepared to aggressively defend our clients at all levels of the litigation process.

Despite significant medical testimony in support of plaintiff's case and in spite of enormous emotional impact of the death of a young woman who left a widower and a young son, Kevin obtained a defendant's verdict and then was able to protect the verdict at the Appellate and Supreme Court level.

Levitt and Grosman are both authors of employment law texts and both have successfully argued significant cases across Canada at every judicial level, including the Supreme Court Of Canadof employment law texts and both have successfully argued significant cases across Canada at every judicial level, including the Supreme Court Of CanadOf Canada.

After reviewing the Supreme Court trilogy of cases, the paper explores the importance of the moral imperative and the almost nonexistent role of Parliament in setting policy at the macro level.

While I appreciate the heroic efforts of lawyers like Andre who devote their time (and let's not kid ourselves: Supreme Court litigation is time and labor intensive) at no charge to bringing cases to the Supreme Court, let's not forget that there's a need for resources at the lower level.

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As Denniston also reported when the case was argued in April, a group of former top Justice Department officials, ex-prosecutors at the federal and state levels, and former judges asked the court to keep the Jackson decision intact, saying it had provided a «bright - line rule» that had become «embedded in routine police practice,» just as had the warnings requirement of Miranda v. Arizona.

And, last but not least, looking at the result of the case — the Court declared it had no jurisdiction — the Court also seems to be willing to let fundamental rights cases be decided at the national level, when there is no convincing connection to EU law which would establish its own jurisdiction.

Basically, the General Court explained that in all those cases involving indirect aid, the Commission never found that there was a selective advantage and therefore a State aid at the level of the individual investors, but rather at the level of the companies ultimately benefiting from those favourable investment conditions.

The recent judgment of the ECJ in T & L Sugars, a case dealing with import licenses for sugar, for example, shows that the ECJ quickly concludes that there are implementing measures at the national level, which should be challenged before national courts (C - 456 / 13 P, T & L Sugars, EU: C: 2015:284).

Instead of trying to figure out whose fault the delay was, the court determined that cases at the provincial court level shouldn't take longer than 18 months and cases at the Superior Court level shouldn't take longer than 30 months from the time charges were court determined that cases at the provincial court level shouldn't take longer than 18 months and cases at the Superior Court level shouldn't take longer than 30 months from the time charges were court level shouldn't take longer than 18 months and cases at the Superior Court level shouldn't take longer than 30 months from the time charges were Court level shouldn't take longer than 30 months from the time charges were laid.

Bo's litigation skills and attention to detail have forged successful outcomes on a broad variety of criminal cases both at the trial court and appellate court levels.

In divorce cases where at least some level of arbitration is required, for instance in determining the fair division of assets or regarding child ren arrangements, couples will often proceed with their divorce in the public court system.

The courts at all levels are now proactive in case management and most cases in the Supreme Court, the highest court of first instance, will be heard within 12 months of commenceCourt, the highest court of first instance, will be heard within 12 months of commencecourt of first instance, will be heard within 12 months of commencement.

He has handled a wide variety of multi-party cases involving multi-million dollar exposure at the trial and appellate levels and is one of the leading environmental litigators in the country, handling cases in both federal and state courts.