Sentences with phrase «court on your behalf»
«The DOL has created a new private right of action,» said Fleckner, who led Goodwin's successful defense of an excessive fee claim against John Hancock in the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals in 2014, and was a signatory to an amicus brief filed with the Supreme Court on behalf of the Securities Industry Financial Markets Association in Tibble v. Edison.
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In response, Mr. Gross led the vanguard, developing the ground - breaking legal theory of applying common law to individual actions in state court on behalf of large institutional investors who purchased shares on foreign exchanges.
The extradition was welcomed by lawyers for a legal advocacy organisation, The Guernica Group, and the Spanish Association for Human Rights, who in 2008 filed a criminal complaint before the National Court on behalf of the victims.
That agreement «amounts to an illegal no - bid contract,» according to the lawsuit filed Monday in Cook County Circuit Court on behalf of Protect Our Parks, a residents group that opposes the field.
No one else was seeing these lasers,» said Police Officer Vincent Adamo, who took the stand in Nassau County Supreme Court on behalf of D'Amato in the bitter child - custody case.
The speaker's claims that he is a personal injury lawyer are also a sham, according to the investigators, who say he hasn't appeared in court on behalf of a client in over a decade.
12.55 pm: Here are statements read before court on behalf of John Prescott, Chris Bryant MP, Denis MacShane MP, Joan Smith, Tom Rowland, Christopher Shipman and the anonymous witness HJK.
The grievances LIPA has filed in court on behalf of its ratepayers should be settled because a likely court judgment in favor of the utility would require Huntington to pay tens of millions of dollars in refunds.
The test case is being pursued in the federal courts on behalf of more than 140 music publishers.
Late last year, NhRP filed lawsuits in three New York lower courts on behalf of four captive chimpanzees in the state.
It's more than a question of money or strength, physical and mental: King was taking court on behalf of women all over the world, people who felt they, too, should be treated as equals.
The suit was filed April 20 in Marion County Superior Court on behalf of a group of students and their families from different school districts.
The lawsuit — filed Nov. 14 in the Arizona Supreme Court on behalf of the parents by People for the American Way, a Washington - based advocacy group, and other groups — marks the first time a voucher program for special - needs students has been challenged in court, according to the Institute for Justice, an Arlington, Va. - based legal - advocacy group that will...
In December, I reported on this blog about the oral argument before the Texas Supreme Court on behalf of Neighborhood Centers, Inc. (BakerRipley) which had been sued for retaliatory termination under the Texas Whistleblower Act, Chapter 554 of the Government Code.
In November, I went before the Texas Supreme Court on behalf of Neighborhood Centers, Inc. (Baker Ripley) to argue that public charter schools are not subject to the Texas Whistleblower Act.
A lawsuit was filed in federal court on behalf of five students at Achievement First Crown Heights, claiming that the charter school did not provide mandated services «and were punished for behavior that arose from their disabilities.»
When we didn't prevail in that effort, we filed a complaint with the Supreme Judicial Court on behalf of seven plaintiffs contending that the question was not appropriate for the ballot.
Well the Consumer Law Group has filed a class action lawsuit at the Quebec Superior Court on behalf of individuals who have BlackBerry smartphones and who pay for a monthly data plan but were unable to access their email, BlackBerry Messenger service (BBM), and / or Internet for the period of October 11 to 14, 2011.
In February, a default judgment was entered against Tate when its owners did a no - show in court on behalf of Lightning Source.
EFF Asks Court on Behalf of Libraries and Booksellers to Recognize Readers» Right to Be Free of NSA's Online Surveillance (EFF)
They will probably put you in touch with a local bankruptcy lawyer, who can make the application to court on your behalf.
Your bankruptcy attorney will assist you through the mountains of paperwork, prepare you for questions you will be asked during your creditors meeting, engage with the court on your behalf and provide advice to help you make the best of your situation.
Thirty years ago prominent critics, historians, and artists testified in court on behalf of sculptor Richard Serra's Tilted Arc, a seventy - three ton steel slab made for the Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan.
And when polluters threaten communities, our lawyers go to court on their behalf.
Earthjustice filed the challenge in King County Superior Court on behalf of Puget Soundkeeper Alliance, The Sierra Club, Washington Environmental Council, and Seattle Audubon Society.
«We will keep fighting to the state's highest court on behalf of public health and affordable renewable energy.»
Ha.The California - based Newport Trial Group brought the suit in a U.S. District Court on behalf of individuals seeking restitution for these false claims, which are thought to be responsible for a significant amount of Fiji's increased market share.
And I can speak to the courts on your behalf as your resolute advocate — all while knowing that you, and you alone, make the choice on how you wish to proceed with your charges.
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.
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.
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.
If the insurance company won't offer a reasonable settlement that includes medical expenses and lost wages, then our skilled San Diego car accident attorneys are prepared to fight in court on your behalf.
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.
(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.
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.
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.
CaleyWray lawyers also attend court on behalf of clients for matters including judicial review, injunctions and bankruptcy proceedings.
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.
In California, you have a legal right to have an attorney appear in court on your behalf in a misdemeanor case and you may never have to appear in court yourself.
We act for government agencies, private businesses, crown corporations, professionals, and individuals when they have a legal problem involving fraud, and we have appeared at all levels of Court on their behalf.
In California you have a legal right to have an attorney appear in court on your behalf on a misdemeanor case and you may never have to appear in court yourself.
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.
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.
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.
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.
If the person you are meeting with is not doing the strategizing for you, or they are not the ones appearing in court on your behalf, then the lawyer you are retaining should be able to explain why this is the case.
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 dismissal of truancy allegations in Juvenile Court on behalf of a mother and her children who were subject to religious discrimination
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.
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.