Sentences with phrase «court on behalf of»

The parties may choose to have separate lawyers review the agreement after which one lawyer will submit the legal document to the court on behalf of one party and by not appearing in court to «contest» the divorce, the other party acknowledges agreement.
Our attorneys are experienced in child custody trials and working closely with mental health experts and attorneys appointed by the court on behalf of children.
In collaborative divorce, each attorney must sign papers disqualifying themselves from ever appearing in court on behalf of either of the clients against the other.
Father Engagement Services staff also serve as advocates for fathers who must appear in court on behalf of their child (ren).66
Office of the Attorney General (Chicago, IL) 2005 — 2006 Law Clerk • Acted as an Attorney General liaison to the California Attorney General and District Attorney regarding extradition and interstate compact issues relating to Illinois death row inmates in California custody • Appeared in court on behalf of the Attorney General's Office as a 711 licensed student • Drafted legal memoranda, correspondence, pleadings, and extradition materials for review by senior staff
• As a 711 licensed student, appeared in court on behalf of the Attorney General's Office.
Testified in court on behalf of clients, often speaking to their projected risk to the community.
Cook County, Ill. has filed suit in Circuit Court on behalf of millions of Illinois residents claiming that Facebook committed fraud for failing to protect users» privacy.
The regulatory fever is so strong that even Peter Swire, a privacy - law professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology who testified last year in an Irish court on behalf of Facebook, recently laid out the legal case for why Google and Facebook might be regulated as public utilities.
Most recently, in April of 2016, Mr. Donohue obtained a favorable verdict in Federal Court on behalf of a Littleton police officer who was falsely accused of violating an individual's constitutional rights during a traffic stop following an OUI.
There are famous examples of lawyers, perhaps reluctantly and even at their personal peril, honoring their professional obligation to advocate in court on behalf of unpopular people and causes.
At a sentencing hearing Thursday for his abductor, Robert Lutczyk, Potts attended with 15 family members including his four children and wife Maureen, who read an emotional half - hour - long victim impact statement to the court on behalf of the family.
Bernard LLP lawyers Peter Swanson and Megan Nicholls were successful in obtaining judgment in the Federal Court on behalf of a Canadian bunker supplier in the context of the OW Bunker bankruptcy: Canpotex Shipping Services Limited v. Marine Petrobulk Ltd., 2015 FC 1108.
Won a plaintiffs» judgment on all claims after trial in Los Angeles County Superior Court on behalf of the CEO of a large, public company in a wrongful death case where the plaintiff's daughter died of a drug overdose after defendant failed to summon medical care.
An experienced and persuasive legal writer, Jenevieve has authored numerous successful briefs regarding complex intellectual property matters, including a 2016 amicus brief filed with the United States Supreme Court on behalf of the American Intellectual Property Law Association.
And I couldn't imagine a better way to do that than to argue cases before the Supreme Court on behalf of the United States — particularly because the Marines weren't exactly going to take me.
Second - chaired a jury trial in D.C. Superior Court on behalf of a law firm client in which the client obtained a complete defense verdict
He has argued in front of the Nevada Supreme Court on behalf of community associations and HOA collection companies.
Jason Coppel QC, Tom Cross and Christopher Knight appeared in the Divisional Court and the Supreme Court on behalf of the Secretary of State.
Our attorneys secured a $ 19 million judgment in federal court on behalf of racecar promoter Ralph Sanchez.
She regularly attends court on behalf of her clients, but she is also a skilled negotiator who is capable of negotiating resolutions in the best interests of her clients.
Law guardians who appear in Family Court on behalf of children will be paid $ 75 per hour.
Gillian has successfully conducted a number of long - running and complex service charge cases in the First tier tribunal (Property chamber) and County Court on behalf of freeholders and management companies, and dealing with breach of covenant counter-claims and points of law as to consultation requirements and the construction of leases.
Lawyers may attend court on behalf of their client.
Successfully first - chaired a trial in federal court on behalf of international shipping company stemming from crane accident and resulting damage to shipping container at the Port of Houston.
David H. Rich and Suzanne Elovecky obtained one of the largest 2016 jury verdicts in Massachusetts — a $ 3.5 million defamation victory in federal court on behalf of a Saudi Arabian scientist.
We were engaged by a law firm to assist them in bringing a patent enforcement action in U.S. federal court on behalf of their Japanese client.
Successfully defending a claim in the Commercial Court on behalf of the issuer of Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds.
We co-authored the brief filed in the United States Supreme Court on behalf of a medical device insurer in Lohr v. Medtronics, a critical case on federal preemption.
Obtained favorable ruling from North Carolina Supreme Court on behalf of safety equipment company in an electrocution case, which confirmed the defense of contributory negligence in breach of warranty matters in North Carolina.
Neuberger & Partners appear before Ontario Superior Court on behalf of the Intervener Canadian Civil Liberties Association.
Toronto lawyer Joseph Groia, the first lawyer convicted for incivility on the basis of submissions made in court on behalf of a client, is taking his long - standing legal battle to Ontario's top court.
Therefore, we applied to the Court on behalf of our client for an order that unless the Claimant provided security within 28 days that the claim be struck out.
Irwin Mitchell has won a landmark case in the Supreme Court on behalf of a deceased asbestos - related cancer victim, whose family will now receive compensation despite the fact that he was an employee at the factory where he worked with the toxic substance.
The PSC will initiate, coordinate, and conduct all pretrial discovery, retain expert witnesses, and submit and argue all verbal or written motions presented to the Court on behalf of all Plaintiffs.
Obtained dismissal of truancy allegations in Juvenile Court on behalf of a mother and her children who were subject to religious discrimination
Presentation of oral argument to the Connecticut Supreme Court on behalf of a bridge contractor concerning the scope of a statutory waiver of the state's sovereign immunity for disputed claims under contracts with the state for the design, construction, construction management, repair, or alteration of any highway, bridge, building or other public works of the state.
Obtained decision by the Connecticut Supreme Court on behalf of a surety limiting scope of coverage of a subdivision development surety bond in a case of first impression.
Earlier in her career, Amy was associated with a large international law firm in Manhattan, where she was a member of the appellate team that successfully appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of a major health insurance company in a multi-district class action lawsuit.
In a case of first impression in Connecticut, obtained summary judgment in federal district court on behalf of a surety for failure of a performance bond obligee to properly declare the principal in default and to give the surety proper opportunity to exercise its options and limit its liability.
It is an impressive show of public service when twelve prominent and distinguished current and former law professors of well - respected schools are able to amass their collective wisdom in the course of only several days to provide their legal expertise to the Court on behalf of a criminal defendant.
Won a jury trial in Massachusetts Superior Court on behalf of a real estate development company defending against a former employee's claim for millions of dollars of company profits.
CaleyWray lawyers also attend court on behalf of clients for matters including judicial review, injunctions and bankruptcy proceedings.
An application for judicial review was filed Sept. 1 with the Divisional Court of the Ontario Superior Court on behalf of all members of the Anishinaabe Nation in Treaty 3 against the Ontario minister of Energy and the Ontario Power Authority.
Ethics rules in many states prohibit the delegation of certain work to non-attorney employees, such as appearing in court on behalf of a company or giving legal advice.
(17) Successfully appealing to the Visitors to the Inns of Court on behalf of a barrister accused of conducting litigation by signing a statement of truth.
Defending technology company and its board of directors in multimillion dollar PA state court action brought by founder / consultant / shareholder alleging claims for breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and rescission; prosecuting action in NJ federal court on behalf of executive terminated in breach of his employment agreement; defending companies and their majority owners in numerous state court actions throughout NY and NJ alleging breach of contract and fraud; defending company in connection with DOL investigation regarding misclassification of employees; defending health - tech entrepreneur in connection with DOL investigation regarding unemployment insurance fraud; counseling global company and its US subsidiary in connection with various employment law matters; and negotiating numerous separation agreements.
She is Paul, Weiss's sponsoring partner for the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF), a regular contributor to Paul, Weiss's amicus briefs before the United States Supreme Court on behalf of the American Bar Association and the recipient of Paul, Weiss's 2017 Teaching Award, awarded by the firm's associates for excellence in mentorship.
He was lead counsel in the federal and appellate courts and on the briefs in the United State Supreme Court on behalf of the County of Los Angeles and Los Angeles Flood Control District in Los Angeles County Flood Control District v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., 133 S. Ct. 710 (2013), a unanimous ruling in favor of his client.
Work highlights Appeared in the Supreme Court on behalf of Los Angeles County and two police deputies to successfully argue that the Ninth Circuit's «provocation rule» in incidences of police shootings had no basis under the Fourth Amendment.
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