Sentences with phrase «counsel in cases before»

We have acted as counsel in cases before all major international courts and tribunals, including the International Court of Justice, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, the European Court of Justice, the European Court of Human Rights, and many different kinds of specialised courts, tribunals and commissions.

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Yogen Früz and Yogurty's, along with counsel to Freshii, did not reply to a request for comment before publication, and no records have been filed in the case since August.
On Tuesday, the general counsel of the NLRB sent McDonald's Corp. a memo that said it could be held accountable as a joint employer in dozens of outstanding cases before the board related to the fast food coporation's franchisees.
In the same article we reported that while the Citizens United case was pending before the U.S. Supreme Court, Virginia Thomas, the wife of the Justice, created a nonprofit Tea Party advocacy group, Liberty Central, Inc., with a former lawyer for the Charles G. Koch Foundation, Sarah Field, acting as her General Counsel and a former Koch lobbyist, Matt Schlapp, serving on her board at inception.
Mr. Lally's past practice has included successfully representing President George W. Bush before the Miami - Dade and Orange County Boards of Election at the 2000 Florida Recounts; handling numerous complex corporate reorganizations involving multi-jurisdictional assets; recovering priceless stolen art from an international auction house; restructuring of clients» business affairs to reduce their tax and liability exposure; successfully litigating major elections cases and appeals; representing media groups in domestic and international litigation; handling complex domestic relations, divorce, and custody matters; serving as general counsel to numerous corporations in the health care, media, manufacturing, and hospitality industries; and representing parties in multi-national litigation.
Tarfa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), made the application through his counsel, Mr Jelili Owonikoko (SAN), in a no - case submission he brought before an Igbosere High Court in Lagos.
This is perfectly understandable to me within the general context of the investigation in which the allegation had arisen, and considering that I have lately come to also realize that two of my colleagues in chambers had been involved as defence counsel in two cases before the subject judge amongst twelve cases in all they have ever done at the Industrial Court since inception.
Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort and his ex-business associate Rick Gates appeared before a U.S. District judge for a status hearing following their indictment in the special counsel's ongoing investigation, and were warned about speaking to the press yet again as the case moves forward.
«If such a removal application is filed against Mr. Paladino, the Commissioner will determine whether to order a hearing, at which Mr. Paladino will have the right to be represented by counsel, and the Commissioner will review all facts in the case before making a determination on his removal,» stated NYSED.
In his submission, counsel to the 2nd defendant, Chief Tochukwu Onwugbufor, SAN, said it was the duty of the Judge under the law to sign subpoena to order anybody to appear before him to give evidence on a case.
06, Ed.D.» 11, is serving as counsel of record for the Civil Rights Project at UCLA in an amicus curiae, or friend of the court, brief filed for a case set to be argued before the United States Supreme Court.
After arguing two cases before the Supreme Court (one win, one loss), he joined Bill Clinton's campaign team, then went to work in the White House counsel's office.
Borrowers who wish to avoid the lower loan amounts and higher initial costs must get their loan started at the old parameters which means they must have their counseling completed, loan applications in to their lender and the case number ordered by the lender before October 2nd when the new rules go into effect.
The ASPCA supports laws that would allow for intervention in hoarding cases before animals have deteriorated or died and would provide for the seizure of the animals and for court - ordered counseling for the hoarder.
Virginia Rutledge, counsel for The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts (which filed a friend of the court brief in the case), told A.i.A., «The outcome can't be predicted based on questions raised during oral argument, but the Court has before it very compelling arguments for Prince's transformative use of Cariou's imagery and the significance of the First Amendment speech interests at stake, and was openly dismissive of allegations of market harm.»
In King County Superior Court, a case had to be stayed while a party sought new counsel after their attorney acknowledged that he falsified a memo and emails before turning them over to plaintiffs in a nationwide class - action lawsuit.7 Similarly, this spring, U.S. District Court Judge Lewis Kaplan, in a 500 - page opinion, blasted a legal team (who previously had «won» a $ 19 billion judgment in an Ecuadorean court) for their «egregious fraud» which included ghostwriting «independent reports.&raquIn King County Superior Court, a case had to be stayed while a party sought new counsel after their attorney acknowledged that he falsified a memo and emails before turning them over to plaintiffs in a nationwide class - action lawsuit.7 Similarly, this spring, U.S. District Court Judge Lewis Kaplan, in a 500 - page opinion, blasted a legal team (who previously had «won» a $ 19 billion judgment in an Ecuadorean court) for their «egregious fraud» which included ghostwriting «independent reports.&raquin a nationwide class - action lawsuit.7 Similarly, this spring, U.S. District Court Judge Lewis Kaplan, in a 500 - page opinion, blasted a legal team (who previously had «won» a $ 19 billion judgment in an Ecuadorean court) for their «egregious fraud» which included ghostwriting «independent reports.&raquin a 500 - page opinion, blasted a legal team (who previously had «won» a $ 19 billion judgment in an Ecuadorean court) for their «egregious fraud» which included ghostwriting «independent reports.&raquin an Ecuadorean court) for their «egregious fraud» which included ghostwriting «independent reports.»
The firm has been counsel to the Danish Government since 1936, representing the Danish State and other public bodies in numerous high - profile cases, regularly appearing before the Supreme Court.
During one portion of the presentation, while ironically stressing the importance of treating other counsel with respect, he related a story in which after receiving a settlement offer that he deemed disrespectful, he hurled profanities at opposing counsel before telling the opposing attorney that he was «taking this case through trial» and that he would «[expletive] you and your client so hard in the [expletive] you'll have nightmares about the day you disrespected me with this [expletive].»
However, when the franchisee delivered an expert report shortly before the scheduled arbitration hearing, it emerged that the arbitrator had retained the same expert in other franchise cases where he was acting as counsel.
Rob is also very experienced in assisting clients with matters before human rights commissions and labour boards, providing advice, preparing written submissions, and appearing as counsel in a variety of cases.
While most of the curriculum at Harvard during this time consisted of lecture and student recitation, skills development was also provided in the form of weekly moot courts, during which students argued questions of law before professors and submitted occasional written disputations on legal subjects.121 Although Stearns had previously used moot courts in his teaching at Harvard, Story and Ashmun refined them.122 Cases were handed out the week before argument, and two counsel were assigned to each side.123 The cases would then be argued the next Friday, with the other students taking notes of the argument; the professor in charge that week would issue a written opinioCases were handed out the week before argument, and two counsel were assigned to each side.123 The cases would then be argued the next Friday, with the other students taking notes of the argument; the professor in charge that week would issue a written opiniocases would then be argued the next Friday, with the other students taking notes of the argument; the professor in charge that week would issue a written opinion.124
In the 1970s, lawyers from our firm were lead counsel in two of three cases before the Supreme Court of Canada, which set the upper limit for personal injury damages in CanadIn the 1970s, lawyers from our firm were lead counsel in two of three cases before the Supreme Court of Canada, which set the upper limit for personal injury damages in Canadin two of three cases before the Supreme Court of Canada, which set the upper limit for personal injury damages in Canadin Canada.
Apple's lead counsel in this action, Dr. Frank - Erich Hufnagel of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, said he had never before seen such an extreme case in which a patentee claims in an infringement action the exact opposite of its position during the original examination process.
Lead counsel for publicly traded consumer finance company in connection with the largest administrative contested case to be tried before the North Carolina Commissioner of Banks and Banking Commission
In most cases, the Court simply requests, by way of endorsement, additional information from counsel before approval can be forthcoming.
Where a case has been unsuccessful, the court proceeds to hold a mandatory case management conference with the parties and their counsel (as another means of exploring the issues in dispute and possible resolution) before proceeding to trial.
1) The solicitor will inform counsel's clerk in good time of any challenge made to his success fee and of the date, place and time of any detailed costs assessment the client or opponent has taken out pursuant to the Civil Procedure Rules and unless counsel is present or represented at the assessment hearing will place counsel's risk assessment, relevant details and any written representations before the assessing judge and argue counsel's case for his / her success fee.
-- Guide for Counsel in Cases to Be Argued Before the Supreme Court of the United States, Part II, pg.
In all doping cases, athletes and their counsel should consider the following questions before deciding on a course of action:
Now of counsel in the labor and employment group, Harper has experience advising employers with regard to union organizing, litigating unfair labor practice cases before the National Labor Relations Board, and negotiating collective bargaining agreements.
He also was lead counsel in a precedent setting case before the Third District Court of Appeals on the issue of whether bad faith claims could be pursued simultaneously with an insured's breach of contract claim, resulting in lower costs and exposure to insurers throughout the State.
In addition to providing an overview of new accident benefits arbitration process under the License Appeal Tribunal (LAT), which came into effect on April 1, 2016, Michelle will share valuable anecdotal discussion of what counsel have experienced so far on both sides, such as evidentiary and production issues at the case conference stage and before a hearing, what evidence adjudicators are looking for or emphasizing, the format of the hearing (written, oral, hybrid), witness issues, etc..
Many of the important right - to - counsel issues were litigated before the Ontario Court of Justice in drinking and driving cases.
Correction: Ultimately, Washington counsel, rather than Barron and Middendorf presented the arguments before the court, but still, I believe that they should have been afforded an opportunity to participate fully in the case, without concerns about budget contraints.
In this case, the police officer's legal opinions constituted an inducement that render the statement involuntary for the following reasons: i) the legal advice provided by the police officer was central to the issues that the accused ought to consider in assessing whether or not to provide an inculpatory statement; and ii) the accused had stated he wished to seek the advice of Counsel before providing a statement; and iii) the accused did not expressly waive his rights or indicate that he had changed his mind about consulting Counsel before providing a statement; and iv) no reasonable opportunity was given for the accused to consider his options; and v) it can be reasonably argued all subsequent statements were influenced by the police officer's legal advicIn this case, the police officer's legal opinions constituted an inducement that render the statement involuntary for the following reasons: i) the legal advice provided by the police officer was central to the issues that the accused ought to consider in assessing whether or not to provide an inculpatory statement; and ii) the accused had stated he wished to seek the advice of Counsel before providing a statement; and iii) the accused did not expressly waive his rights or indicate that he had changed his mind about consulting Counsel before providing a statement; and iv) no reasonable opportunity was given for the accused to consider his options; and v) it can be reasonably argued all subsequent statements were influenced by the police officer's legal advicin assessing whether or not to provide an inculpatory statement; and ii) the accused had stated he wished to seek the advice of Counsel before providing a statement; and iii) the accused did not expressly waive his rights or indicate that he had changed his mind about consulting Counsel before providing a statement; and iv) no reasonable opportunity was given for the accused to consider his options; and v) it can be reasonably argued all subsequent statements were influenced by the police officer's legal advice.
Combined they have tried hundreds of cases serving as litigation and appellate counsel in federal district courts, before the International Trade Commission, (ITC) and before various U.S. Courts of Appeal.
He frequently appears as junior counsel, and has also gained experience acting as sole counsel in a number of cases before the Commercial Court.
Successfully represented over 30 charter schools in cases concerning per - pupil funding allocations, including serving as lead trial counsel and arguing numerous appeals before the NC Court of Appeals and Supreme Court.
An attorney for one of the parents, who had never worked with me before as a guardian, called to inquire about past cases in which I had been a guardian with her opposing counsel in this new case.
«At Mueller Probe's First Trial, Expect More Blunt Lectures From the Bench; Judge in Paul Manafort case, who questioned special counsel Robert Mueller's authority to bring it, is known for stern rebukes and emotional asides»: Aruna Viswanatha of The Wall Street Journal has an article that begins, «Former prosecutor Gene Rossi learned to expect lectures and humiliation when he appeared before U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis, who regularly ridiculed his arguments.»
Our law firm has no peer when it comes to in - depth investigation, thorough case preparation, negotiations with opposing counsel and persuasive presentations before judge and jury.
We are frequently brought in shortly before trial to serve as lead trial counsel, co-trial counsel or appellate counsel to make sure that the case is properly tried and that all appellate issues are properly preserved.
She has appeared before the ICJ in four cases (representing the Republic of Cyprus, Russia, Japan and Bolivia respectively), is currently counsel in a fifth case (Kenya v Somalia), and recently represented the United Kingdom in the case of Mauritius v UK.
I am not aware of a reported case in Canada where the defendant made a statement from the dock before the addresses of counsel to the jury.
It is likely in some cases, the solicitor will instruct counsel as well, before they issue legal proceedings they will hold a conference with councils, experts and claimants, and when that is completed, and the case is reviewed, they will then issue a length of claim.
He was lead counsel for ASUS in three cases against IBM, one of which IBM brought before the ITC (337 - TA - 628)-- a patent case concerning products implementing power supplies, thermal management and network address port translation.
If reference is made to what Counsel for the KRG also described as the embodiment of customary international law, namely the 2004 Convention (see Lord Bingham's comments to which I have just referred), Article 7 is clear in providing that «a state can not invoke immunity from jurisdiction in a proceeding before a court of another state with regard to a matter or case if it has expressly consented to the exercise of jurisdiction by the court with regard to the matter or case» either «(a) by international agreement; (b) in a written contract; or (c) by a declaration before the court or by a written communication in a specific proceeding.»
The proposal's fine print reveals that DOJ's effort is in essence an unlawful power grab that would expand the time for the Special Counsel to file a claim before an Administrative Law Judge from 180 days to five years, strengthen the government's hand in proving its case, and strip employers of legitimate defenses.
Appellate counsel, cognizant that the New York Court of Appeals rejects numerous cases that were wrongly decided — only accepting those raising important, novel issues — recognizes that practicing before the Court requires a fundamentally different strategy than that used in the intermediate appellate court.
He has also appeared as counsel in environment cases and before various federal boards, commissions and agencies across Canada, including the National Energy Board, the Berger Commission and federal and provincial environmental assessment panels.
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