Sentences with phrase «client about litigation»

Hat tip to my young — and learned — friend John Salloum for alerting me to para 28 of Leduc v. Roman, 2009 CanLII 6838 (ON S.C.) which suggests that there may be a new standard of care for Ontario lawyers emerging when advising their clients about litigation against an individual.

Not exact matches

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In one case, it appears that the Chinese government may have targeted several Canadian law firms in an apparent effort to derail a $ 40 billion acquisition.11 In another, a firm's managing clerk is alleged to have accessed inside information about the firm's clients as part of an insider - trading scheme.12 Also, it recently was revealed that hackers working for the Chinese military targeted one company for information useful in ongoing litigation.13 Failure to secure such data from malicious employees, cyber-attacks, or carelessness can cause drastic reputational damage as well as liability.

But it's important to note that it's not just about litigation, where there is another side (though it often is about criminal law, where as Jordan says, and the criminal lawyer in the article says, the public is inclined to associate lawyers with their clients).

Could such a professor who writes law review articles about the First Amendment effectively represent a client in a civil rights litigation?

As one of three lead groups of RBS shareholders, Signature Litigation project - managed a number of arrangements with 101 institutional clients and more than 35,000 individual shareholders who had bought about # 1bn of RBS's rights issue.

When you begin working with a client on a new litigation matter, you'll know something about the facts of the case, but next to nothing about the electronic evidence in your client's custody.

The problem, start to finish, ran its course in about a day with no material consequence in the litigation or to his client's confidence.

«I'm very excited about joining a dynamic regional firm where I can continue to service the litigation needs of my clients, with flexibility as to rates and billing arrangements, and also provide them access to the firm's full - service resources.

We are constantly mindful that our clients are worried about the litigation process, the costs, and the results.

With over 100 years of combined legal experience, we guide our clients through the litigation process by addressing questions and concerns and about the outcome every step of the way.

With our specialized knowlege about motorcycle crashes and injuries, and our offensive (as opposed to defensive) litigation strategy, we are able to get fair compensation for most of our injured clients without having to go to trial.

Read our past client testimonials and case results to learn more about our history of trucking litigation.

For example, through the Lab we developed a relational database for all mortgage - backed securities litigation that marries up data about the mortgage backed trusts involved in litigation with information about the ongoing litigation itself, so that clients can gain a broader view of the landscape.

Once upon a time, in the last millenium, soon after I was called to the bar, a lawyer from another country gave a speech, in Toronto, about how litigation was conducted in his country and the key issues all counsel should address to present their client's case, properly.

[86] A litigation lawyer, in general, is responsible for advising his client about the nature of the potential litigation and about the various options for bringing the litigation to a close.

Every solosmall practitioner should talk to their clients about the risks and benefits of litigation finance loans.

Here, James Murphy, Chairman and Co-Founder of Murphy & McGonigle, a US based boutique securities litigation and enforcement law firm, talks about the inspiration behind his career path, the importance of knowing your client, and keeping up - to - date with the latest regulations and directives, and gives insight into the firm's innovative projects and future goals.

All of my clients sign a document acknowledging that things they post on social media about their cases can be discoverable in litigation.

We produce an annual report to our clients and friends of the firm each year that is entitled «Looking Forward», which includes observations from all of our practice groups about what we think may lie ahead based upon the securities regulators» priorities and emerging trends in financial industry litigation.

A disturbing number of the hours I billed as an attorney came about because my firm got involved in a case where a lawyer with a creative theory of business - competition - through - litigation initiated a suit that ultimately cost his or her client more money in the long run.

Alison Burrison, Partner at McLeish Orlando LLP will speak about this case and provide her thoughts on the information that plaintiff lawyers need to provide to their clients when discussing and offering the option of litigation loans.

The claimant does not have the mental capacity to make his own decision about settlement and should have been represented though a responsible person, acting in the Client's best interests called a «litigation friend».

Our goal is to make the litigation process as easy on our clients as possible so that they can make a rational decision about whether to settle their case or try it, rather than one made solely out of fear.

He also advises clients about governance issues in entities, and he often works closely with the firm's litigation department in connection with corporate - governance lawsuits.

Nigel has recently appeared in litigation about the estate of a deceased Middle Eastern businessman; acted in a dispute between a financial consultant and a client about success fees; advised in a dispute about the transfer of a substantial importation and distribution contract; and acted in a dispute between a shipping conglomerate and a financial consultant in relation to attempts to raise major finance for investment in new container vessels.

We advise clients on avoiding litigation, counsel them about opportunities for settlement and take an appropriately aggressive stance when a dispute develops.

For additional information about our experience and client service values in New Jersey fatal accident litigation, contact Breslin & Breslin in Hackensack.

About St. John, Bowling, Lawrence & Quagliana, LLP St. John, Bowling, Lawrence & Quagliana, LLP, representing RRHA in this case, is a litigation firm that has past experience in 42 U.S.C. § 1983 public housing litigation and represents clients in Virginia state and federal courts in matters including civil rights law, business law, eminent domain, criminal defense, college and university disciplinary proceedings, government representation, estate planning and real estate matters.

Notable examples include acting for accountants in long - running litigation arising out of a failed tax avoidance scheme; acting for the developer and manufacturer of an offshore drilling system following an accident in operation; representing one of the Defendants in Novoship v Mikhaylyuk & Others, concerning allegations of bribery and secret profits; appearing in a substantial LCIA arbitration about the theft of oil stocks in East Africa;, successfully representing a broker in litigation against a former client under a futures brokerage contract in Sucden v Fluxo - Cane [2010] 2 CLC 216; and The «Ekha» [2011] 1 All ER Comm 1077, long - running litigation in the Commercial Court and Court of Appeal about an offshore drilling contract.

Information about companies that are acting as clients can be filtered too, including the kind and amount of litigation they have been involved in.

One commentator cited an impressive study that shows lawyers tend to be over confident about their positions in litigation and as a result clients can make poor decisions based on lawyers» unrealistic case assessment.

«A really big thing for us is TDS can do just about everything,» he adds, citing the need to provide clients services in areas such as cross-border matters, major litigation, tax, environmental law, collective agreements, intellectual property, and immigration.

In some mass - tort litigation practices, for example, the staff regularly fields questions about the status of a client's case.

Clients are also getting savvy about the data they have in their systems on past litigation matters and they want to use it in the decision - making process and risk assessment process, says Gordon.

In addition to the case not being about money, neither of our clients wanted to spend the time required in litigation and / or to deal with the aggravation of litigation.

Occasionally, I have heard some clients (of other lawyers, of course, never my own) complain about the costs of litigation.

It would also allow clients extra time to create and maintain a detailed record of all CASL compliance efforts which has been undertaken by the organization that may be used to establish a credible due - diligence defense, and «another thing they should be thinking about is establishing a litigation response team, having a written plan where they know internal personel, external advisors, who can respond to CASL complaints and private litigation and other type of regulatory enforcement or law suits.»

Today's subject is obliquely about something that will enrapture the heart of every litigator with deep - pocket clients: e-mail management and the fees associated with litigation that has extensive e-mail discovery.

I have been teaching an upper year class for about 10 years now that focuses students on what «type» of lawyer they want to be — meaning not whether they practice family, or criminal or general litigation but WHO they want to be as a lawyer and what type of service they see themselves as offering to their clients.

Clients don't just want technically able lawyers representing them in court or before a regulator / enforcement agency, they expect their litigation partners to be proactive about bringing the next big issue to their attention.

He doesn't remove the metadata, which includes embedded comments made by the client and notes about their litigation strategy.