Sentences with phrase «complained about another lawyer»

I was working with a client recently who complained about another lawyer from her previous firm.

«The Place You Go to Complain About Lawyers»?

In this debate, we generally hear a lot of lawyers speaking to the issue — asserting that some large group «out there» doesn't know what LSUC is, what it does, or where to go to complain about their lawyer.

I would think that, say, an enterprising reporter from the Law Times could just, y ’ know, * ask * some non-licensees if they're confused by the name «Law Society of Upper Canada», or don't understand where to go when they want to complain about a lawyer.

And it concludes, «If you have a complaint about your lawyer or paralegal that does not involve the amount of the bill, see the Law Society's page on Complaining about a lawyer or paralegal.»

Everyone complains about lawyers... until they need one or a hot story breaks.

Complaining about a lawyer's lack of civility smacks a little of whining to your mother because someone was mean to you in the schoolyard.

Not sure the LSUC cares about him, but the LSBC did care when he complained about another lawyer calling him out http://www.lawtimesnews.com/201110178716/Headline-News/Lawyers-battle-over-letters-to-parents-of-shoplifters

Clients have for years been complaining about their lawyers» inability to understand the business climate in which they operate, to manage processes, projects and risks, and to cost and price effectively and in a manner that equates price and value.

I haven't seen statistics, but I suspect that clients also complain about lawyers who fail to answer email.

Many attorneys who complain about lawyering do not like their clients, or the area they practice in.

Not exact matches

Things must be truly getting out of hand when even senior members of the legal profession complain about high lawyer fees.

Ask any lawyer who complains about a supposed decline in the ethical tone of the legal profession to name the beast, and the answer is apt to be «commercialization.»

In a letter to Justice Minister Mohammed al - Issa seen by Reuters, eight judges complained about foreign trainers who shave their beards contrary to purist Islam, the minister's meetings with diplomats of «infidel» states and plans to let women practice as lawyers.

His lawyers are expected to argue that Anas, after petitioning the president to remove him from the bench because of the acts complained about on the video, violated the constitutional provisions by proceeding to make the evidence public.

During Bruno's trial, an Albany businessman testified that he started paying Bruno consulting fees after the senator complained about the money Silver was getting «from the trial lawyers.»

Trump was already complaining publicly about that controversy when the FBI raided his personal lawyer's office.

Lawyers in the office were delighted, for example, when the son of Dean Skelos, the Senate majority leader and an only slightly less august figure than Silver, was caught on a wiretap complaining to his father about the culture of rectitude newly created in Albany.

On his part lawyer for the accused Justice Sai complained about the behavior of the Attorney General and the state security apparatus whom according to him have prevented him from seeing his client since his arrest till today when the case was called.

Meanwhile, Antonacci's lawyers complain that Mahoney's administration is giving records to the plaintiffs about Antonacci's income outside of his county job.

And while Liggieri's legal brief alleges that Cuomo was part of a conspiracy to deprive Cater of her constitutional rights, several lawyers noted that the brief offered no proof that such a conspiracy ever existed, or even that Cuomo was aware that Cater had complained about Hoyt's actions.

Lawyers for 11 of the 12 individuals who had complained about Savage - Rumbaugh's conduct have asked the trust's board to release documents related both to the recent internal investigation and to the earlier inquiry.

In Louisiana about a year ago, lawyers for students complaining of discriminatory treatment in alternative schools in a school district near New Orleans discovered student transfers from regular schools shot up just before the state's annual tests were given.

The lawyer was a character in the game who complained about violent video games, and that they were corrupting the minds of young people.

There are lawyers right now complaining about how the Globe took quotes out of context, paid more attention to the stereotypes than to the reality, and used the campaign to poke more fun at lawyers.

Without a Charter right to timely proceedings in private matters, many civil lawyers have been complaining about an even more pronounced delay in civil proceedings.

Targeted at lawyers, the article describes some «horror» stories of attorneys who revealed too much personal information on social networking sites such as Facebook, leading to adverse employment consequences (example: one associate at a top - tier law firm repeatedly complained on her Facebook page about how tired she was and her need for a vacation.

«But at the same time, the article illustrates that the trial lawyers of the sort Overlawyered complains about every day are not revolutionaries; they're just doing what they've been taught in law school.

The problem is that it is conceivable at some point that one of the recipients of the firm's email newsletter — for example, a prospect who forgets that he once met a lawyer from the firm at a tradeshow over a year ago (which lawyer then added this contact's name to the firm's CRM system)-- might complain about the firm's domain to an anti-spam organization.

We are aware of quite a few people who have complained about an overseas lawyer to the relevant local Law Society in that jurisdiction and haven't even received the courtesy of an acknowledgement of receipt of the complaint from the Law Society, let alone a favourable decision.

You have all heard the old story about the lawyer who complained about his plumber's bill.

When senior attorneys complain that new lawyers don't know how to research in books, it isn't always clear whether their complaint is about the research process or the result.

Offer more protection to conscientious lawyers who come forward to complain about padded bills?

When a lawyer / client complains that drafting interrogatories is tedious and boring, or about the unique stresses of certain practice areas, as a lawyer, I know precisely what they are talking about.

It all started when I complained to Darla Rettie, another legal research lawyer in Winnipeg, about the lack of legal research resources available through the bar association.

Canadian lawyers often complain about our justice system, as they should.

Phillip Wittmann, lawyer for the disciplinary board told the court «We don't have a specific, concrete example of what [the petitioners] are complaining about.»

I hear a lot of lawyers complain about that.

Will clients (as Ribstein suggests tongue in cheek) decide to simply stop complaining about fees and simply buy a chunk of their lawyers» firm to «roll in the gravy?»

SRLs just think that lawyers are manipulating the system to delay their matter and confuse them, and complain that when they bring forward something that they believe to be important to the merits (rightly or wrongly, and usually because they have read about it in a case or on a law website) they are regularly told that they are wasting the court's time (ironically, often because they are speaking to the merits, when the motion requires them to only address the colour of opposing counsel's socks).

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

I sometimes hear lawyers complain about applications that take a one - size - fits - all approach to their design.

When a client does not like the result, his or her first step is to complain about everyone involved, including the lawyer.

Clients will not complain about hourly rates, or look to find a new firm if these items are all in place and you as their lawyer are constantly looking for ways to deliver value to them beyond the legal services being delivered.

I should add that the protocol respecting mentoring explicitly leaves the choice of whether or not to accept mentoring up to the lawyer complained about:

But there is also the fact that the Chinese authorities felt that they could both officially complain to other governments about the awarding of the prize and the subsequent restrictions on other lawyers in China some of whom have been put under house arrest or have not been allowed to travel either internally or out of the country.

Hi Brian, You say, «The strongest argument for ABS is the glacial pace at which entrenched lawyers such as yourself have sought to fix any of the long - standing problems that the public has been complaining about for years — and years.

I'm not complaining about income inequality among lawyers.

I did not hear it, but an Ottawa lawyer, well known for his decency and thoughtfulness, did hear it and reported to me that not one caller complained about the cost of solicitor services.

To cite one example out of countless, listen to the Cross-Country Check - Up show late last year where, for two hours, people called in to complain about the cost of lawyers, and not one of them mentioned solicitor's work.