Sentences with phrase «clients issue in court»

Training focus on prior method of discussing clients issue in court and techniques to deescalating crisis situation with at risk and escalated clients.

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And we weren't asked for our input before Jeremy led on air pollution at PMQs: an issue we'd been doing a lot of work on, challenging government complacency and inaction in the context of the Client Earth court case and the Volkswagen scandal.

Ozekhome in his submission informed the court of his client's motion seeking an order setting aside the subpoena issued on the ex-President.

While «information» may include the identity of a client courts have found that revealing client identities does not breach ethical obligations because attorneys may be obligated or permitted by law to provide this information,» the report, issued in January 2010, found.

Speaking after the adjournment, counsel for the claimant, Mr. George Halliday, said his client was in the court to address the issue of non-authorisation of withdrawal of N151.8 m from his account by the bank.

Meanwhile, the legislature has been challenging some of the subpoenas issued by the Moreland Commission in court, saying the Cuomo - appointed panel does not have the right to look into details of their private law clients or political campaign operations.

Also at 9 a.m., the NYS Bar Association is hosting a continuing legal education (CLE) program for lawyers on how to handle key issues when representing LGBT clients in light of the recent Supreme Court decision, CUNY Graduate Center Recital Hall, 365 Fifth Ave., Manhattan.

Counsel to the plaintiff had earlier said they were in court to claim damages for the stress and harassment his client went through over the issue.

Meanwhile, the legislature has been challenging some of the subpoenas issued by the Moreland Commission in court, saying the Cuomo - appointed panel does not have the right to look into details of their private law clients or political campaign operations.

New England About Blog Energy Law Update blog is intended as a source of news and analysis relevant to the world of energy law: major court or regulatory orders affecting our clients and others, conference or seminar announcements, breaking news in the world of renewable energy, and novel legal issues.

He has represented clients before the Commissioner of Education, Public Employment Relations Commission and the courts in a variety of matters including tenure, seniority, pensions, special education, grievances, employee benefits and the myriad of other issues which confront school districts and administrators.

The court found when a credit counseling group «contacted clients» creditors to try to negotiate «re-aging» of accounts, a process designed to improve credit scores by relabeling delinquent accounts as current» that created an issue of engaging in credit repair.

The events that took place between The Student Loan Group, its clients, and the courts of North Carolina are reminiscent of a troubling trend in student loans: student loan scams and servicer issues.

New England About Blog Energy Law Update blog is intended as a source of news and analysis relevant to the world of energy law: major court or regulatory orders affecting our clients and others, conference or seminar announcements, breaking news in the world of renewable energy, and novel legal issues.

Annabel Kay a solicitor in Higgs» Private Client team who specialises in applications to the Court of Protection and matters where mental capacity is questioned, believes the case highlights an important issue for those undertaking such a crucial role.

He is based in the firm's Wymondham office and specialises in private client matters, spanning estate administration and planning, will drafting, and Court of Protection issues.

«The Energy Law Update blog is intended as a source of news and analysis relevant to the world of energy law: major court or regulatory orders affecting our clients and others, conference or seminar announcements, breaking news in the world of renewable energy, and novel legal issues.»

Jason Pettus is a civil litigation defense attorney with a strong litigation background through the representation of general contractors, subcontractors, owners, and design professionals in the resolution of all manner of construction issues, including construction / design defect claims, environmental claims and contractual disputes, catastrophic injury, premises liability, and motor vehicle accidents in both state and federal courts, as well as insurance coverage analysis, advisement of clients, and coverage litigation.

Alimony per se can not be awarded in Japan but clients often want a Japanese contract to handle the issue of alimony in the event that a divorce is sought in a court outside Japan.

It's come in handy during consultations when the prospective client has a unique legal issue or when a case takes an unexpected turn in court.

Scott monitors state rulings, legislation and court decisions that impact taxpayers and guides his clients in a broad range of substantive issues, from business restructuring and transactional tax planning to constitutional questions such as nexus, discrimination against interstate commerce and unitary combination.

We are skilled at presenting our clients» positions in a context that facilitates the Supreme Court's resolution of a broad legal issue presented, while also advancing our client's interests in the particular case.

Carter Phillips is a voice of authority in appeals before the US Supreme Court, calling upon a wealth of accumulated knowledge to advise clients on a broad array of constitutional issues, administrative law matters and wider commercial disputes.

At McGuireWoods, she was a member of the firm's appeals and issues practice group, representing clients in numerous appeals before state and federal courts.

Projects run the spectrum of legal work from representing voting rights organizations and individual voters in federal and state courts, immigration and asylum efforts assisting detainees and victims of domestic violence to partnering with commercial clients» in - house counsel on naturalization and consumer law projects, and collaborating with a non-profit to advise their grant recipients on topics including contracts, corporate governance, and tax issues.

Robert routinely advises clients on tax issues in connection with business planning and has represented clients before the IRS and the United States Tax Court; always aiming to resolve tax controversies through negotiation, which is typically less expensive and faster than a trial, thus minimizing the cost of tax disputes and their impact on business operations and productivity.

Successful Applicant will be self - starter, understand the flow of guardianship and probate filings, be able to start at 8:30 a.m. in Dallas Firm, be capable of professionally assisting clients, know how to e-file, resolve e-filing issues, correspond with clerks, courts, and counsel, keep calendars, draft typical pleadings for attorney review

Our experienced team, which includes qualified mediators and solicitors with rights of audience in the higher courts, advises both corporate clients and high - net - worth individuals on tax disputes, often involving international issues.

The OCA ruling, handed down in December and which upheld a 2016 Ontario Superior Court of Justice decision, illustrates the challenges that can arise when estate issues erupt while a client is experiencing mental impairment.

Lisette, who also works in Harrison Clark Rickerbys» private client team, is adept at handling legal issues concerning estate planning, tax and trusts, as well as dealing with Court of Protection and power of attorney issues.

The Court also recognized the entitlement of a municipal council to hold a closed meeting to obtain solicitor - client advice and to discuss «land claim and related issues», giving public notice strictly in compliance with, and otherwise following, the requirements of its procedural by - law and the Act, without thereafter having the by - law struck for non-compliance with the open meeting requirements of the Act and for lack of notice and bad faith.

While the client may be able to spend more time on their case, an attorney brings a comfort level to any number of issues that will arise out of a court case, such as making certain pleadings are correct and appearing in court.

Posts — most of which are in video form — are either directed at answering the questions of potential clients facing criminal charges in Arizona, offer the author's take on legal issues facing celebrities in the news, or cover the author's own successes in court.

One of the oddities of family law, at least from a client's perspective, is that while the client may view «their case» in the singular, in reality, there may be several separate strands before the court, for example, the divorce (usually straightforward), financial provision (generally one application before the court, but with the potential to branch off down different routes particularly if enforcement is required), and arrangements for any children (hopefully, in most cases, capable of agreement without proceedings being issued, but sometimes not).

Note that court rules and procedures have yet to be amended to specifically address some of the issues raised in the unbundling context (e.g., communicating with counsel who is only handling some issues on a matter; dealing with a client under a disability; going on or off the record; or the ghost - writing of pleadings).

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With a broad range of skill sets, we focus on four major disciplines: advising on transactions; day - to - day counseling on substantive and tax planning and compliance issues; resolving disputes with taxing authorities and in court; and helping clients obtain private or public guidance from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the US Department of the Treasury.

Our lawyers provide legal advice to clients prior to the issue of an arrest warrant and legal representation from the point of arrest, during Court proceedings and through the appeals process where applicable, whether through the English legal system or in foreign jurisdictions.

Ezra has represented clients before the Federal Election Commission, before the Internal Revenue Service, and in federal court on campaign finance and non-profit tax issues.

Finally, although the judiciary strives to uphold claims to privilege, recent case law (in particular RBS Rights Issue Litigation, Re [2016] EWCH 3161 (Ch)-RRB- demonstrates the significant constraints they are operating in to meet the requirements of the controversial Court of Appeal decision in Three Rivers District Council (No 5)[2003] EWCA Civ 474, [2003] All ER (D) 59 (Apr)(TR5) where, among other things, «client» was narrowly defined.

Failing to address these issues properly puts the expert in breach of duty to the court to help the court on matters within the expert's expertise, in breach of duty to the client to use reasonable skill and care in providing his / her services in writing a report, and in breach of a professional duty.

With the increasing convergence of the worldwide financial market, we have filled a critical role in helping our U.S. and international clients understand the global legal landscape, including competing insolvency regimes and out - of - court restructuring practices, different market conventions, intercreditor concerns, issues relating to obtaining credit and collateral support, and other matters that make the difference in obtaining syndicated credit or high - yield financing for complex multinational enterprises.

Because this is a topic in high demand, we decided to collaborate with Scott to create an infographic on this very issue to highlight important, need - to - know data on how social media is affecting court cases and how lawyers can use this knowledge to provide better representation to their clients.

We tell our clients who believe they may be the targeted parent to never give up and we will develop a strategy to get experts and one judge involved in the case early on so the issue remains at the forefront of the court so it can ideally be resolved at a stage where alienation never fully develops or if it has that the alienation is stopped and the damaging symptoms reversed so the child has a healthy relationship with both parents.

The over 700 guests in attendance viewed a powerful video that spoke to some of the issues facing Legal Aid clients and the work of the Society in the communities and courts of New York City.

The court rejected all the plaintiff's claims for $ 2 million in damages based on trial evidence, legal issues, and defenses asserted by our client.

Until courts provide further guidance on the issue, lawyers and their clients will continue to weigh the relative merits of each type of proceeding in the context of the facts of a particular case to determine the most cost sensitive and strategically effective route to adjudicate these types of claims.

Josh excels in explaining complex legal issues in clear, simple terms that make sense to Courts and to clients.

As the firm's Managing Attorney, and the head of their Trusts, Appellate, and Surrogate's Court practice teams, Rob is a frequent point of contact for all of the firm's clients, and he is always available to answer their questions, doing so in a way that makes even the most complex issues easy to understand.

Having not been able to address these issues in DBN v the United Kingdom, [39] due to the lack of contact the UK solicitors had with their client, the Strasbourg Court has not been able to address substantive asylum claims based on sexual identity since the earlier 2004 decisions in F v UK [40] and INN v the Netherlands [41].