Sentences with phrase «chief lawyer»

U.S. President Donald Trump's new chief lawyer said on Thursday that if his client agrees to an interview with Special Counsel Robert Mueller, it should be limited to a few hours and focus on Russian tampering in the 2016 election.

``... while other general counsels at administrative agencies are not subject to presidential appointment, the Fed's chief lawyer makes judgments of extraordinary importance that are unlikely to ever be subject to judicial review.

The White House's chief lawyer told Trump in January he believed then - national security adviser Michael Flynn had misled the FBI and lied to Vice President Mike Pence and should be fired.

Robert Klein, chair of CIRM's governing board, and chief lawyer Tamar Pachter at yesterday's press conference announcing the court victory.

As an aside, Bergdahl's chief lawyer Eugene Fidell has a mind as sharp as a samurai sword and a heart of gold.

The CFTC chief lawyer, general counsel Daniel Davis, wrote in a memo to staff Feb. 5 that in response to «numerous inquiries [sic]» they could freely engage in the trading of cryptocurrencies.

In a memo to staff, chief lawyer Daniel Davis reiterated that Bitcoin futures trading was still off limits.

Google's chief lawyer, David Drummond, last week lashed out against Apple and others, accusing them of «a hostile, organized campaign against Android by Microsoft, Oracle, Apple and other companies, waged through bogus patents.»

For this reason, the Fed's chief lawyer should be a presidential appointment...»

[156] As part of his role at the publisher, Crone had served as the News of the World's chief lawyer and gave evidence before parliamentary committees, that he had uncovered no evidence of phone hacking beyond the criminal offences committed by the royal editor Clive Goodman.

Paterson's first pick of chief lawyer, State Supreme Court justice James Yates, accepted the gig but bailed shortly after, apparently because he couldn't get along with the governor's bullyish top adviser, former priest Charles O'Byrne.

It was the Justice Department, CP; specifically, the Attorney General, the nation's chief lawyer, who arrived at the considered opinion that DOMA is unconstitutional and proceeded accordingly.

The chief lawyer in the school funding court case, Michael Rebell, was appointed by Cuomo to the new education commission.

«Whether it's corruption in Albany, whether its domestic violence at home, people have to have confidence that the chief lawyer of the state is behind them — and that is not the case, whether it's the Moreland Commission, whether it's sexual abuse and domestic violence, our attorney general has been complicit.»

Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro, Police Commissioner James O'Neill and Corporation Counsel Zachary Carter, the city's chief lawyer, were all seated at a head table with Fariña.

As the state's chief lawyer, he successfully prosecuted Democrats and kept pressure on Wall Street while actively defending consumers.

But the Attorney General has gradually become a regulator rather than chief lawyer.

The original intent of the position was to be the state's chief lawyer, while prosecutorial power would be delineated to the various district attorneys.

But this outsized role for the New York Attorney General, the head of the Law Department and the chief lawyer representing the state, hasn't always been so — in fact, the move to law enforcement leader prosecuting major public corruption, financial industry malfeasance, and other cases is a new phenomenon largely ushered in by Spitzer.

But the chief lawyer for the Na tional Education Association counH tered that such compulsory «agency fees» are the financial lifeblood of or ganized labor.

After getting no response from either county, Lincoln then wrote to the railroad's chief lawyer to indicate that he was available to represent the railroad.

As the chief lawyer for the State of...

As the chief lawyer at Capital Power Corp. (and its predecessor) since 2004, the first part of the struggle has already been won.

Cryptocurrency trading is now on the menu for Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff, its chief lawyer has said.

As the chief lawyer for the State of...