and includes
a client of the law firm of which the lawyer is a partner or associate, whether or not the lawyer handles the client's work;
Not exact matches
As a licensed attorney, Andrew Arruda has experienced first - hand the many hours
of menial research that go into preparing a case, which can drain a
law firm's resources and inflate fees for
clients.
«The larger exemption provides a lot
of planning opportunities for people who own businesses or other assets that they expect to go up in value,» said Michelle Canerday, head
of the private
client group in Chicago for
law firm Nixon Peabody.
As an advisor with a traditional wealth management
firm, Ahluwalia witnessed a burgeoning need, which led him to co-found National Social Security Partners, a national network
of advisors that provide outsourced Social Security income - maximization planning to
clients of CPAs,
law firms and banks.
After becoming an attorney, Frazier practiced with the Philadelphia
law firm of Dinkler, Biddle & Reath, where Merck & Co. was one
of his
clients.
Some
of the best
firms that sell cyber security services to private
clients also perform work as government contractors and employ
law enforcement veterans for their expertise.
To be sure, a cottage industry
of forensics
firms, including Elliptic and Chainalysis, has sprung up to help
clients — many
of them
law - enforcement agencies — connect wallets to their owners.
«Aside from pure in - game token situations, companies really need to think
of these as securities,» says Jeffrey Neuburger, who advises
clients about ICOs at the
law firm Proskauer in New York.
Heenan Blaikie said this would also ensure a harmonious transfer
of clients «files to other
law firms.
The most important office
law business in America such as the
law business incidental to banking, insurance, trust - company operation, investment work, railroading, patents, admiralty, and large corporation matters in general is in the hands
of non-Jewish
firms many
of which, even though they have numerous Jewish
clients, have no Jewish partners.
A proposed
law in New Jersey would make it illegal for
firms holding cryptocurrency on the behalf
of clients to lend out tokens in its custody.
Law firms advance expenses for
clients as a matter
of course, so there's nothing inherently improper about a lawyer covering a particular payment and then being reimbursed for it.
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client service, * Polsinelli lawyers provide practical legal counsel, infused with business insight, in 100 service areas and 70 industries.
We are the Canadian affiliate
of LawExchange International, a network
of independent
law firms in 23 countries that enables international reach for our
clients.
As a result, Eric Hatfield, from RIA Hatfield Insurance and Financial Services in Sherman Oaks, California, said his
firm now will not adapt the paperwork that its outside
law firm had drafted to be used when the DOL rule takes effect but will continue to work on behalf
of the best interests
of its
clients as always.
And despite Trump's claim that plenty
of lawyers and «top
law firms» want to work for him, a growing number have passed on a chance to represent a
client who contradicts them in public, changes his story repeatedly, expects them to lie and has a history
of stiffing his employees.
He returned to Hong Kong in 1999 to work in a private
client law firm, becoming a director
of trust and legal affairs at an international trust company after that.
Leveraging its Best Friends network
of prominent European
law firms, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek advised its
clients on 53 mergers and acquisitions involving a total
of $ 200.9 billion.
Tricia Hobson, the first female Chair
of global
law firm Norton Rose Fulbright, knows big
law must prioritize diversity at all levels and across all departments if it wants to remain relevant to
clients.
It is the second proposed movie on the scandal that thrust tax havens and transparency into the spotlight after the details
of hundreds
of thousands
of clients» tax affairs were leaked from Panama - based
law firm Mossack Fonseca in April by an anonymous whistleblower.
Elmar Meyer is the founder and CEO
of Lexpert Partners, a specialized
law firm focused on financial services providers and their
clients located in Zug.
Mr. Lieberman is working with the
Firm's international
clients to craft a response to the Supreme Court's ruling in Morrison v. Nat» l Australia Bank, Ltd., which limited the ability
of foreign investors to seek redress under the federal securities
laws.
Whether you're a freelance designer,
law firm or international corporation, invoicing
clients is a part
of the everyday operations
of your business.
In an alert to
clients, attorneys from the
law firm Olshan describe the scope
of the legislation as «unduly burdensome, excessive and inequitable,» and warn that «it could have a chilling effect on shareholder activism and proxy advisory work that have a specified presence in Texas, which, in turn, would help entrench management and the Boards
of underperforming Texas - based companies.»
Capital Confirmation operates as a provider
of an online audit confirmation network used by requesters (i.e. audit
firms), their
clients, and responders (i.e., banks,
law firms, insurance companies, and corporations).
Many
law firms, like many
of the corporate
clients they served, came under the control
of people with a raider cast
of mind.
The conceit that
law is not a business, or only incidentally so, seems connected with the efforts
of elite lawyers in the early years
of this century to distance themselves from the buccaneer - founders
of their own
firms and from «hustling» immigrant lawyers, as well as to assert their independence from their own
clients.
According to court documents, «in many cases the
clients of the
law firms had not actually suffered persecution in China.»
We like to refer to Rosenstein & Associates as being «The Temecula
Law Firm» and that our
clients can rely on us to help in the formation
of a new business, help manage the legal needs
of an existing business, including when necessary business & corporate litigation; ongoing transactional matters (more commonly referred to as contractual matters); assisting with the filing
of copyrights and trademarks; assistance with real estate transactions, assistance with tax audits, tax litigation, and when necessary with business reorganization, including filing a Chapter 11 or a business Chapter 7 under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S.
law firm serving
clients across the Americas, today announced the continued expansion
of its Alcohol Beverage Industry Group with the addition
of three former alcohol beverage industry regulators, Thomas «Tom» Busey and Loy «Tony» Haynes in Miami, and Debi Pender in Tallahassee.
Both Creating Families, LLC and The
Law Firm of Victoria T. Ferrara, PC provide the finest and most attentive boutique representation for their
clients who are taking the journey toward parenthood, and for the surrogates and gestational carriers who are giving the gift
of life and family to these Intended Parents.
That's the Manhattan
law firm perhaps best known (in political circles, anyway) for its key role in the corruption scandal
of now former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, and in legal circles for representing
clients suffering from mesothelioma, an asbestos - related cancer.
Weitz & Luxenberg, as you'll recall, for many years employed Silver on an «
of counsel» basis — a situation that basically consisted
of him acting like a rainmaker for the
firm, directing
clients there and never actually practicing any
law on their behalf.
Reform advocates also want greater disclosure
of lawmakers» outside income and more information on legislators» whose
law firms have
clients that do business with the state.
The founders
of a Manhattan
law firm that paid Silver millions
of dollars testified that they never expected the speaker to leverage his powerful position in the Assembly to refer
clients.
A leading London
law firm has already started proceedings on behalf
of a group
of clients «to ensure the UK Government will not trigger the procedure for withdrawal from the EU without an Act
of Parliament.
Environmental
law firm Client Earth has taken the Government to court this week over its failure to sufficiently tackle illegal levels
of air pollution
Those subsidiaries were also
clients of the real estate
law firm that paid referral fees to Silver.
In the 8th Senate District, Democrat David Denenberg has dropped out
of the race after being sued by his former
law firm for alleged falsifying
client bills and expense reimbursements.
The former Assembly Speaker, Sheldon Silver, who is now facing a jail term, drew on one
of those funds to make illegal payments to a cancer researcher who also recommended
clients to Silver's
law firm.
«Harvey Newkirk, an attorney with a major
law firm with an obligation and responsibility to practice
law in good faith, instead violated the
law by lying and defrauding lenders out
of millions
of dollars in an attempt to help his
client purchase Maxim Magazine,» said Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.
He «took advantage
of his position as senator and chairman
of the Transportation Committee by corruptly causing lobbyists, who wanted Libous» influence to benefit their
clients, to funnel money through a
law firm to his son,» Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara explained.
But the Republican refused to provide a list
of his
clients at the Long Island
law firm that paid him $ 150,000 to $ 250,000 in 2013.
They alleged: «While employed at the
law firm, Dean Skelos repeatedly met with
clients of the
law firm to discuss legislation.»
Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who is now facing a jail term, drew on one
of those funds to make illegal payments to a cancer researcher who also recommended
clients to Silver's
law firm.
The administration source said that the
clients of a
law firm that employs a legislator will be disclosed if they bill for a legislator's services, even if they are primarily serviced by another attorney.
According to his form, Silver engaged in «general practice
of law with emphasis on representation
of individual
clients and personal injury actions and «
of counsel» to
law firm.»
Even if Silver was taking the money and not detailing it — he recently admitted the $ 650,000 in outside earnings he listed on his 2013 disclosure form included private
law clients in addition to payments from Weitz & Luxenberg, a large plaintiff's
firm — a failure
of disclosure is not a federal offense.
Dec. 29, 2014: The Times reports that federal investigators are probing Silver over payments he received for referring real estate
clients to the tax certiorari
law firm of Goldberg & Iryami.
One
of the accusations against Silver is that he, in Bharara's term, «monetized» his public office for private gain by steering
clients to Weitz & Luxenberg, the
law firm that has long paid Silver a salary to be mysteriously «
of counsel.»