Our firm's experience representing
clients on both sides of these cases allows us to provide much more effective representation in every protective order case we accept.
Not exact matches
Ben McGarry
of Sydney - based hedge fund Totus Capital warned his
clients in December that the fund's spectacular success
on the short
side in 2015 would be hard to replicate in 2016, which proved to be the
case.
Whenever I have
client meetings at work these days, I struggle to find the right balance for my outfits: I want to look professional,
of course, but not over-dressed for the occasion (which, in my
case, tends to be
client meetings
on the more informal
side).
«We met in July 1998, and I believe it was a
case of love at first sight
on both
sides,» A.S., another happily matched
client, wrote
on the testimonials page.
We will stand by your
side and will never leave you while we are forming the defense
on your
case We are constantly a phone call far from the
client, connecting and educating each step
of the means.
In which
case, getting a nice, bona fide stamp
of approval from a reputable assessor will be an important step in Kira Systems» discussions with any
client that may be
on the paranoid
side of cautious.
No matter which
side of the
case we are
on, our goal is to always maximize results and pursue
client interests with vigor.
Our experience
on both the defense
side and plaintiff
side allows us to view Georgia medical malpractice
cases from multiple angles, giving our
clients the benefit
of unique perspectives that other firms might not have.
If we are confronted with an aggressive attorney
on the other
side of the
case we will shield our
client from confrontations with that attorney, increase our own «continuum
of force» as necessary and be very tactical
on getting your
case before a mediator or simply control the litigation by moving tactically faster than the other attorney with arguments that are compelling to win your
case.
At its simplest level, lawyers from the same law firm can not take
on opposing
sides in the same
case but they should also not act for the competitors
of major
clients of the firm.
As the comment points out, if you have a disclaimer
on your site insisting that no attorney —
client relationship exists, then encourage prospective
clients to fill out a form with information about their
case, you're talking out
of both
sides of your mouth.
I prefer to see everything up front and err
on the
side of caution as opposed to learning a year into the lawsuit (or even right before trial) that there are documents that have not been produced that hurt or, even worse, help my
client's
case.
Scott has extensive experience
on both
sides of the lawsuit, and he uses his unique perspective to maximize recovery for his
clients, while handling their
cases with diligence, zeal and efficiency.
What was a very simple
case in terms
of both legal liability (blame) and quantum (value) somehow rumbled
on for two and a half years until, finally, the trade union solicitors advised their
client that they must take the other
side's Part 36 offer
of # 5,000.
We fought for our
client's rights to a fair and full settlement in this
case just as we fight for each
of our
clients because we believe that victims deserve an advocate
on their
side.
We aggressively represent our
clients in car accident
cases including every mechanism
of injury from head
on collisions,
side crashes, drunk driving accidents, rear - end crashes to defective manufacture and design
cases against auto manufacturers.
If I offer a fixed - price «contested» divorce, for example, then the incentive for the
client is to make full - use
of that pricing model and to regularly and repeatedly want to: 1) talk about their
case (i.e., their evil spouse's latest antics)
on the phone or in - person; 2) file more motions to get their spouse to do something, to prevent their spouse from doing something, or to object to something the court ruled; 3) send more «demand letters» or make more phone calls to the opposing party or their attorney to tell them to return the car seat, or to complain that they dropped off the child 15 minutes late, etc; and 4) respond to ad hoc motions from the other
side (motions for attorney's fees, motions to compel discovery, motions for summary disposition, motions to enforce, etc).
Clients note that Mr. Friedman's background leads him to understand the complexities
of business disputes and the leverage points
on both
sides of a
case.
Building
on our present Legal Research & Writing program, which will remain, we shall introduce our students to a range
of skills including: talking to their
clients, making a business arrangement with them, offering
case - specific counselling and advice, coaching
clients on procedures and strategy, reviewing options and alternatives for problem - solving with them, supporting
client self - help and self - care, talking to and negotiating with the other
side (s), participating as advocates for
clients in mediation and other settlement processes, and a variety
of hearings processes.
Relying
on this expertise, we help our
clients to develop insightful, comprehensive and practical strategies for winning
cases as well as preventing and resolving workplace conflicts, regardless
of which
side we represent.
We will stand by your
side and will never ever leave you while we are forming the defense
on your
case We are always a telephone call away from the
client, connecting and enlightening each step
of the means.
That's your venue in order to resolve conflicts at least the way it's drawn up and we try to make the best out
of it and the vast majority
of our
cases we end up settling because we are able to find a middle ground and if there's a lot
of education
of our
clients on the process and just understanding where the other
side's coming from and seeing if we can find something
of a middle ground.
Having tried
cases on both
sides of the docket, Mr. Forteith has a tremendous insight into how insurance companies fight the claims
of injured persons which helps
clients maximize their recovery.
It is not uncommon
on the law's wild
side for firms to take
cases of questionable merit just because the
client offers cash.
Should the
case go to trial, our attorneys will continue to fight
on behalf
of clients to ensure that their
side of the story and all relevant facts in support
of their argument are conveyed to the court.
She has counseled both corporate and individual
clients on the use and enforceability
of noncompete, nonsolicitation, and nondisclosure agreements, and successfully litigated
cases on both
sides regarding the enforcement
of such agreements.
As a practicing lawyer I knew how to try a
case, write a contract, or convince a regulator that my
client was
on the right
side of the rules.
As a result
of the imposition
of certain regulatory conditions that made our
client's acquisition
of Oncor and conversion
of its parent into a REIT financially unviable, our
clients nonetheless received a significantly higher down -
side recovery
on their claims than was expected at the outset
of the chapter 11
cases.
After receiving a complete defense verdict for my
client, the judge discharged the jurors but then invited them to stay and meet with the lawyers
on both
sides, if they wished, to share their views
on the conduct
of the
case.
«In many
cases economic power has shifted to the consumer or
client side, with buyers demanding more say
on what lawyers do, how they do it, and how much and how they charge for it,» says «The Future
of Legal Services in Canada: Trends and Issues» paper released by the Futures Initiative in June.
When interviewed by Law360, Lee described his experience handling high - profile
clients, «In trials
of cases like these, you have great lawyers
on the other
side... doing the very best they can for their
clients, and as a consequence, you're going to encounter some unexpected challenges during the course
of the trial and if you expect the unexpected, you're going to be better able to address them and deal with them.»
Lower East
Side Family Union (New York, NY) 2007 — 2008
Case Planner / Anger Management Facilitator / Parenting Skills Work Shop Facilitator • Provide direct service to
clients via family therapy, group work, or casework • Responsible for the assessment
of family and
client needs • Ensure the safety
of children and conduct investigations in accordance with ACS mandates • Evaluate the impact
of services
on the
client and their family and implement coping mechanisms • Maintain progress notes and family assessment plans for (15) families • Spearhead and co-facilitate quarterly anger management and parenting skills workshops
The repeated association
of these «experts» into
cases, however, any one
of whom at any time and from time to time may show up
on the wrong
side of a given
case, creates many
of the same dilemmas that ordinary
client conflict -
of - interest issues do.
When a lawyer is interviewing a new
client and finds out one
of these greedy pigs is
on the other
side, they know they had better get a big retainer because the other lawyer will never let the
case settle as long as they can keep their
client angry and willing to pay for a fight.
While not all
cases are appropriate for collaborative, I firmly believe
clients on the other
side of a collaborative divorce are healthier, happier and more supported than those who chose to litigate their divorce.»