Sentences with phrase «conducted by lawyers»

Unethical Realtors need to become unethical non-Realtors immediately upon becoming unmasked... by local boards after hearings... conducted by lawyers and by lay people, and not by other Realtors.
When they do appear in court, hearings are inevitably far longer than they would be if they were conducted by lawyers.
Mrs. Cowles, who has suffered from dementia for several years and whose business is being conducted by her lawyers, is seeking $ 10 million in punitive damages.
Furthermore, familiarisation must be conducted by a lawyer using a purely hypothetical case scenario not the facts of the real case.
Being dazzled by «Web 2.0 ″ bullshit is not, and should not be, a defense to a claim of unethical conduct by a lawyer.
What's needed is more comprehensive overhauls of our legal system, including greater reliance on technology, more free and accessible legal information, and greater consequences for inappropriate conduct by lawyers or self - represented parties.
In Doré's specific case, however, the line of tolerance had been crossed; his conduct had gone beyond what the public would expect in terms of proper conduct by a lawyer.
Rule 4.01 (6), for example, requires a lawyer to be courteous and civil in the course of litigation; the commentary on the rule says, «a consistent pattern of rude, provocative, or disruptive conduct by the lawyer, even though unpunished as contempt, might well merit discipline.»
A review hearing was conducted by another lawyer and the client was unsuccessful.

Not exact matches

In a letter to the network's lawyers obtained by New York, the attorneys state: «Not once did Ms. Efinger step in or attempt to interfere with Ms. Slater's outrageous conduct
While Stormy adamantly denied that anything happened in a letter released by Trump's lawyer on Jan. 10, In Touch has an explosive first - person interview — which can be read in its entirety here — with the adult entertainer that was conducted in 2011, in which she details her affair with the then - star of NBC's The Apprentice.
The legal profession has suffered by allowing too many lawyers found guilty of criminal conduct to return to practice after suspensions or reprimands.
The safe conduct came, and Luther, accompanied by Staupitz and the lawyers, went along to the Fuggerhaus.
Two Saxon lawyers provided by the Elector advised Luther not to go to visit Cajetan at the Fuggerhaus until an official safe conduct through the streets and back again had been obtained from the Emperor's office.
Chemidlin's (Montclair High School's athletic trainer) conduct would be singled out for stinging criticism by Robb Rehberg, past president of the Athletic Trainers Society of New Jersey, an expert hired by the family's lawyers.
«The charges brought against Mr. Aiello and Mr. Gerardi reveal how completely innocent business practices can be twisted by the government into allegations of criminal conduct, despite our clients» full cooperation from the start of this process,» the lawyers said.
In addition, as a lawyer, Foye is obligated to uphold rules of professional conduct outlined by the Unified New York State Court System which includes,
Government lawyers, led by Carrie Heather Cohen, argued that the office's conduct was standard for high - profile cases, and that there «was certainly no prejudice in the grand jury proceedings.»
However, the FEC rules specify that online activities are exempted from campaign finance rules if they are conducted by «uncompensated» individuals, campaign finance lawyers noted.
The Manhattan judge who has been getting the best of an unlimited sick time policy for nearly three years could be making a comeback as he faces an evaluation by court officials and the state agency overseeing judicial conduct, his lawyer said.
With the scope of the health risks still unclear, a class - action case against New York City, in connection with the failure to conduct lead inspections in public housing, is now being prepared by a lead lawyer for families suing over lead poisoning in Flint, Mich..
Outside lawyers hired by the Assembly conducted the investigation, which covered Fierro's claims as well as allegations from several former Garcia staff members alleging heavy drinking and sex talk in the office as well as requests by Garcia to perform personal duties such as taking care of her dogs.
Lawyers for Mangano say they won't pursue the issue at trial, but they requested broad latitude to ask Singh about his illegal conduct with de Blasio and his efforts to obtain a benefit by cooperating against the mayor.
In a statement on Monday through their lawyer, Mr. Tosin Omotayo, the communities alleged that the ethnographic survey conducted in ltebu Elero / Manuwa on August 21, 2017, by the NBC was inconclusive as its officials were ordered to vacate the community by a top official of the Ogun State Government, adding that they did without visiting any of their communities.
The «conduct which led to his conviction was fundamentally driven by Dean's love and concern for his only son and ultimately his son's young family,» the once - mighty Republican's lawyer argued in court filings.
[26] He also claimed that Government lawyers had not forced the judiciary to water down criticism of MI5, despite an earlier, draft ruling by Lord Neuberger, the Master of the Rolls that the Security Service had failed to respect human rights, deliberately misled parliament, and had a «culture of suppression» that undermined government assurances about its conduct.
Beginning, intriguingly, in 1949 with a young Castro (Victor Huggo Martin) as a clean - shaven lawyer incensed by certain acts of vandalism perpetrated by the American Navy in Havana, the film promises to draw an interesting connection to Gandhi's legal background and, most fascinatingly, the starkly different ways these two revolutionary leaders conduct their rebellions (and to what eventual purposes).
In addition to being considered the attorney of choice for credit matters at companies such as Platinum Capital, Washington Mutual, Merrill Lynch and numerous law firms, Edward is certified by the State Bar of California and the California Department of Real Estate to provide continuing education and regularly conducts credit seminars around the country for lawyers, accountants, mortgage brokers, financial planners and real estate professionals.
A lawyer working for a debt collection company or creditor must abide by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, a federal law governing the conduct of debt collectors as they attempt to collect debts.
«We are here on behalf of the state of Arkansas as the state's lawyer, as a constitutional officer empowered by the General Assembly to enforce our laws and we were here to conduct an investigation, not take a tour.
By Paul Chesser In a sign her troubles have undergone a significant expansion, the Washington Free Beacon reported last week that former EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson has hired a lawyer as new details of her use of private email accounts to conduct official government business were revealed.
Unless the lawyer learns information suggesting that the provider is materially departing from conventional privacy policies or is using the information it obtains by computer - scanning of e-mails for a purpose that, unlike computer - generated advertising, puts confidentiality at risk, the use of such e-mail services comports with DR 4 - 101... A lawyer may use an e-mail service provider that conducts computer scans of e-mails to generate computer advertising, where the e-mails are not reviewed by or provided to other individuals.
As recently reported by ABA Journal, The Commission issued a draft white paper (PDF) concluding that there is not a need for any adjustment in the rules of professional conduct for lawyers relating to ALF.
In a survey of 378 lawyers conducted by the Review - Journal, male judges in Clark County, Nev., outscored female judges on courtesy.
Fuelled by Big Data, increased computing power and more effective algorithms (a routine process for solving a program or performing a task), AI has the potential to change the way that legal work is done, the way that law firms conduct business and the way that lawyers deal with clients.
But there is advantage in clarity so that lawyers are guided by the conduct rules rather than the conduct rules being a trap for the unwary.
The survey commissioned by Robert Half Legal and conducted by an independent research firm, surveyed 150 lawyers among the largest law firms and corporations in Canada.
Therefore, lawyers acting in the capacity of counsellors for professional support groups will not be called by the Society or by any investigation committee to testify at any conduct, capacity or competence hearing without the consent of the lawyer from whom the information was received.
Video does a beautiful job of conveying messages and information, but its use by lawyers raises ethical issues not directly addressed by most states» rules of conduct.
By all means, prepare policies and codes of conduct to guide your lawyers and temper their enthusiasm where appropriate; but otherwise, let your people go.
Recently, Henrik and his team of tort and compensation lawyers have conducted in arbitration proceedings, as well as before the Danish Maritime and Commercial Court in two cases brought by a Danish insurance company, and a Danish railway company regarding damage to a Danish railway bridge and delays of and disruption to the railway traffic.
At his My Law License blog, Miami lawyer Brian Tannenbaum writes that some of the most popular lawyers — at least measured by client satisfaction — are those that don't necessarily conduct themselves professionally, or even get the best results.
Today's appeal concerns the case of an Ontario lawyer, Joseph Groia, who was disciplined by Ontario's law society for having engaged in uncivil conduct.
The personal injury lawyers who work for Ketchmark and McCreight, P.C. are well aware of the fact that approximately 75,000 out of the 100,000 POP surgical repairs that were conducted in 2010 (because patients were suffering from complications after surgery) were repairs that had to be conducted because of problems caused by a vaginal mesh implant.
I was pleased to hear that he had been contacted out of the blue by a very experienced and well - reputed Toronto lawyer, who had told him how impressed he was of my conducting of a recent case where he and I were against each other.
Confideal, which is based in Ireland but headed largely by a Russian team of blockchain experts, is seeking to create a platform that will attract individuals, SMEs and large corporates to conduct international deals using its self - executing smart contract system, but with the reassurance that any disputes will be properly dealt with by trained lawyers.
Attended by Dubai Chamber members, lawyers and legal consultants, investors, advisors, human resources professionals, managers and business owners, the workshop was conducted by Jamie Liddington, Head of Employment Department, John Stamper, Senior Legal Consultant and Ammar El Banna, Associate, Hadef & Partners.
Our teams of specialist criminal defence lawyers represent corporate and individual clients throughout regulatory and criminal investigations conducted by The Financial Services Authority (FSA) enforcement division.
In the context of Dore's civility, professional discipline to prevent incivility was important, [61] but the severity of the conduct had to be interpreted in light of the expressive rights guaranteed by the Charter, including the public benefit in ensuring the right of lawyers to express themselves about the justice system.
Allowing self - represented litigants to conduct litigation free from obligations to abide by the rules also penalizes the self - reps who do choose to hire LSR lawyers.
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