Sentences with phrase «developed by lawyers for lawyers»

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As Aaron Wright, chair of the alliance's Legal Industry Working Group, told Coin Telegraph, «Lawyers are poised to serve as the catalysts for blockchain technology, and the Legal Working Group will serve as a neutral space to explore blockchain - based legal technology, develop standards for «smart» legal agreements, support emerging enterprise use cases, and tackle important policy issues raised by this new, impactful technology.»

Consultant Irwin Raij, a sports industry lawyer who is working for SU to look at the possibility of developing a new sports arena near the site of the former Kennedy Square housing project, met with Miner for about half an hour, said Carroll, who did not attend but was briefed later by the mayor.

[Box 9] OIS - China - Chinese Science and Technology Policy Delegation Visit, 1978 Zhongshan University Delegation Visit, 1979 AAAS Popularization of Science Delegation to China, 1980 CAST Science Writers Delegation to US, 1981 AAAS Environmental Planning Delegation to China, 1981 US - China Conference on Energy Resources and Environment, 1982 Interferon Study (Proposed), 1982 CAST Delegation to US, 1982 CAST Quality Control Delegation to US, 1982 Rumenant Productivity Symposium - US Papers, 1983 Rumenant Productivity Symposium - Chinese Papers, 1983 Photo Album of Address by Song Jian, 1985 AAAS Board of Directors Delegation to China, 1985 Chinese Delegation Visit (IIE), 1986 US Fish and Wildlife Service Delegation to China, 1986 FASAS International Climate Change Symposium (Proposal), 1986 CAST Delegation to US, 1986 Background Political Information, 1987 Law / Science Short Course (Proposal), 1987 Collected Information and Papers on Chinese Water Management, 1987 CAST Water Management Delegation to US, 1987 AAAS Water Management Delegation to China, 1987 AAAS Water Management Delegation to China - Follow - up, 1988 CAST Petrochemical Engineer Delegation to US (Proposal), 1987 Pacific Rim Symposium (Proposal), 1987 Science and Technology Advising Seminar (Proposal), 1988 - 1989 AAAS / ABA Lawyers and Scientists Delegation to China, 1988 China Symposium at 1989 AAAS Annual Meeting, 1988 - 1989 Medical Instrument Maintenance and Repair, 1989 Fang Li Zhi, 1988 - 1989 Amnesty International Reports on Chinese Arrests, 1989 Correspondence re: June 1989 Events in China, 1989 Consortium of Affiliates for International Programs, 1989 China - FASAS Symposium on Environmental Protection in Developing Countries, 1989 FASAS Symposium Chinese Papers, 1989 PRC Joint Commission Visit, 1989 Tibet, 1987 Liz Levey Misc Correspondence, 1982 - 1990 Chinese Code of Ethics, 1986 China Tech Company Information, (undated) AAAS / CAST Exchange Programs, 1978 - 1987 Correspondence with CAST International Director Wang Zheng, 1981 - 1982 Correspondence with CAST, 1981 - 1989 James Hartnett Complaint to CAST, 1988 - 1989 Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1987 Hong Kong Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology, 1987 - 1988 Correspondence with Chinese Embassy, 1982 - 1987 NAS China Committee, 1982 - 1986 Financial Aid for Chinese Students, 1987 Misc Articles and General Background Information, 1978 - 1989 Misc., 1982 - 1989 Presentation Transparencies, 1988 Elzinga, Aant.

For example, Sarah Judd, a lawyer with the Vermont Forum on Sprawl who developed the Healthy Kids, Healthy Neighborhoods Program, benefits by understanding what's important in the education world — it's good for the community to understand what schools are dealing with, what the responsibilities of an educator are, and how teachers are expected to «raise 25 kids» to be responsible adults — often because their parents aren't able to fill that role, working too hard to make a living.&raqFor example, Sarah Judd, a lawyer with the Vermont Forum on Sprawl who developed the Healthy Kids, Healthy Neighborhoods Program, benefits by understanding what's important in the education world — it's good for the community to understand what schools are dealing with, what the responsibilities of an educator are, and how teachers are expected to «raise 25 kids» to be responsible adults — often because their parents aren't able to fill that role, working too hard to make a living.&raqfor the community to understand what schools are dealing with, what the responsibilities of an educator are, and how teachers are expected to «raise 25 kids» to be responsible adults — often because their parents aren't able to fill that role, working too hard to make a living.»

Professor Zuckerman, in a seminar at Manchester on 3 July 2009 said the Court of Appeal should show «leadership» and «develop a coherent policy for enforcing compliance with rules and case management directions by judges and lawyers; non compliance, and dealing with it, being a waste of the court's resources in a public service system».

Katie then developed her data privacy and freedom of information law expertise by writing online legal know - how on these topics for use by in - house government and non-departmental public body lawyers.

For many law companies, the future of legal tech could mean the difference between survival and collapse, the ability to ensure workplace well - being for lawyers, and to retain and develop talent by focusing on softer, human qualities and emotional intelligenFor many law companies, the future of legal tech could mean the difference between survival and collapse, the ability to ensure workplace well - being for lawyers, and to retain and develop talent by focusing on softer, human qualities and emotional intelligenfor lawyers, and to retain and develop talent by focusing on softer, human qualities and emotional intelligence.

The case including the most lawyers from Chambers» list over the previous 2 terms was the patent case Oil States Energy Services v. Greene's Energy Group Although Oil States has actually not gotten as much protection in the popular press as other cases like Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, the possible effects of this judgment for numerous services developed big stakes for effective entities impacted by patent lawsuits.

And its strategy is preparing lawyers for international commercial law practice by collaborating with world - class institutions, developing new services, and expanding market reach.

The Justicia Project was first developed by the Law Society of Upper Canada and is a voluntary program for law firms to identify and implement best practices to retain and advance women lawyers in private practice.

Following the first phase announcement of mandatory e-filing for certain BC land title documents that came on March 11th, Dye & Durham has developed and issued a new white paper discussing many of the issues to be faced by BC lawyers and notaries during the upcoming transition period.

So I pushed the firm hard: to establish practice groups; to actually track revenue stats by those business units; to have the firm set targets for lawyers and practice groups so we could better budget (both revenue and expenses); to develop documented business goals for the firm each year; to send regular surveys to our clients to track how we were doing; to develop target client lists and pursuit plans; to create a client service program; to identify and maintain our referral sources, and target and pursue more of them.

Legal Marketing Blog PR Tip: Make Friends with Reporters and Editors October 7 by Tom Kane «Developing relationships with reporters and editors is a worthwhile goal for lawyers.

As this trend develops, it looks like there will be some exciting apps for lawyers and by lawyers.

One of the earliest cloud - based products for lawyers, it was originally developed by Thomson Reuters in 1999 and then spun off as a separate company in 2006.

The Report's central conclusion is that, although traditional legal pedagogy is very effective in certain aspects, it overemphasizes legal theory and underemphasizes practical skills and professional development.5 By focusing on theory in the abstract setting of the classroom, the Report argues, traditional legal education undermines the ethical foundations of law students and fails to prepare them adequately for actual practice.6 Traditional legal education is effective in teaching students to «think like lawyers,» but needs significant improvement in teaching them to function as ethical and responsible professionals after law school.7 As I will discuss in greater detail below, in general, the Report recommends «contextualizing» and «humanizing» legal education by integrating clinical and professional responsibility courses into the traditional core curriculum.8 In this way, students will learn to think like lawyers in the concrete setting of actual cases and clients.9 The Report refers to pedagogical theories developed in other educational settings and argues that these theories show that teaching legal theory in the context of practice will not only better prepare students to be lawyers, it will also foster development of a greater and more deeply felt sense of ethical and professional identity.By focusing on theory in the abstract setting of the classroom, the Report argues, traditional legal education undermines the ethical foundations of law students and fails to prepare them adequately for actual practice.6 Traditional legal education is effective in teaching students to «think like lawyers,» but needs significant improvement in teaching them to function as ethical and responsible professionals after law school.7 As I will discuss in greater detail below, in general, the Report recommends «contextualizing» and «humanizing» legal education by integrating clinical and professional responsibility courses into the traditional core curriculum.8 In this way, students will learn to think like lawyers in the concrete setting of actual cases and clients.9 The Report refers to pedagogical theories developed in other educational settings and argues that these theories show that teaching legal theory in the context of practice will not only better prepare students to be lawyers, it will also foster development of a greater and more deeply felt sense of ethical and professional identity.by integrating clinical and professional responsibility courses into the traditional core curriculum.8 In this way, students will learn to think like lawyers in the concrete setting of actual cases and clients.9 The Report refers to pedagogical theories developed in other educational settings and argues that these theories show that teaching legal theory in the context of practice will not only better prepare students to be lawyers, it will also foster development of a greater and more deeply felt sense of ethical and professional identity.10

It will surprise no one, for example, to see that the list of topics for the required ethics course developed by the Federation of Law Societies includes the lawyer as a fiduciary, conflicts of interest and confidentiality.

Often, law firm leaders and business development professionals are puzzled by why it's so difficult for lawyers to develop client relationships.

Instadocket was developed by William Palin, the Massachusetts lawyer who won first prize at the ABA's inaugural Hackcess to Justice for his iOS app, PaperHealth, and who also developed the app PaperWork, which enables family law attorneys in Massachusetts to create PDF family law forms.

Carl will be working alongside the current executive team, led by head of education Kirsty Allison, to ensure that ACLT continues to provide top - quality training for students, costs lawyers and other legal professionals, and to further develop the ACLT offering.

By preparing a package after the meeting, the lawyers is showing that they listened and have developed a solution for the problem, have assigned the best possible talent to solve the problem, and have developed a pricing model based on the solution.

The Wisconsin Law Journal reports that law firms are beginning to develop guidelines for social media, to ensure that social media activities by the firm's individual lawyers remain consistent with the law firm's image.

Our Westchester, New York and Connecticut lead based paint lawyers know that it's significantly easier for lead to be absorbed into the brain when ingested by young children because a child's brain is still developing.

As always, this conference has been developed «by lawyers, for lawyers», which creates a great atmosphere, great networking opportunities, and includes the chance to add your views to our coverage of the event, allowing your firm to be represented as a leader in its field in this important practice area.

Together, Curo and NYSBA developed the concept for the LawHUB — a single - source platform for a lawyer to manage his or her practice by having quick and seamless access to a) relevant (read: curated) bar content, b) third - party technology tools that are essential for a lawyer's day - to - day practice, c) the ability to network with colleagues in the bar, and d) access to robust practice management resources.

When they provide legal advice and assistance and / or conduct a targeted spot audit, our Labor & Employment lawyers strive to develop innovative solutions to reduce the risks of adjustment by the URSSAF (Unions de Recouvrement des Cotisations de Sécurité Sociale et d'Allocations Familiales, i.e. the body responsible for collecting social related contributions).

We have developed training programs specifically for our summer associates designed to assist in their professional development by introducing the practical skills lawyers need and provide a sample of our training programs for our attorneys.

Our innovative business - focused postgraduate courses are designed and taught by lawyers with real commercial experience and have a strong emphasis on building the practical skills that today's employers are looking for, focusing on developing the best legal minds.

LOD bagged the ABS prize for its latest venture, developed in conjunction with DLA Piper — a service that allows law firms to ditch the need to build their own flexible lawyering businesses by outsourcing their requirements to LOD instead, tapping LOD's resources of lawyers, knowhow and technology.

A little over 45 years ago, the Ohio Bar Association began development of a legal research system for use by attorneys because they knew lawyers were tired of tech companies over-promising and under - delivering and they wanted a product developed with lawyer professional standards in mind.

He is a frequent speaker / lecturer at continuing legal education programs at the Law Society of Upper Canada, Osgoode Development Program, judges» conferences for the Ontario Court of Justice and Superior Court of Ontario and to Mexican lawyers in an extensive program developed by his law firm with respect to skills development in the adversarial system, conducted in Mexico.

This website is owned and has been developed by personal injury lawyers to be the ultimate resource for consumers to find information about personal injury, medical malpractice and product liability law as well as an exclusive directory of personal injury attorneys which is the best way to find a personal injury attorney who can help you achieve justice if you were injured.

Law firms are being forced to re-examine how they train and develop new lawyers because of clients» growing insistence that their matters be staffed by lawyers who know enough to make contributions that are worth paying for.

Make sure that you develop a comprehensive understanding as to exactly what will be done for you by your lawyer.

* Leave it to the experts — By hiring commercial lawyers to liaise over legal matters as they arise, you aren't only ensuring you're making the right decisions for your company, but it also allows you more time to emphasise on developing your business.

We developed Your Firm App by asking the question, «How could we build an app that made the attorney - client experience better for both lawyer and client?»

Though many, if not most, law blogs are published by a group of lawyers at a law firm, blogs published by an individual lawyer may work better for developing business.

Such technology includes an app developed by Ron Staudt, professor of law at the Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago - Kent College of Law, that walks pro se litigants through the legal process; dispute resolution websites which can provide a forum to settle lower - dollar grievances that might not be economical for a lawyer to handle; and virtual law practices that can enable lawyers to deliver services to clients in rural locations.

The information provided by the commercial publishers regarding usage for the purpose of charge backs to clients is an artificial construct, developed to reinforce the idea that online information is analogous to photocopies and all of the other petty items which lawyers now charge their clients.

This pilot program was developed by lawyers who are experts in their fields of practice and who are known for their community involvement.

The CJPA commits the CLA and the LAO Lawyers to work together to develop protocols that include defining our respective roles in the criminal justice system, advocating for greater certificate coverage, support by the CLA for the voluntary recognition of the LAO Lawyers collective bargaining rights by Legal Aid Ontario, tariff review and mutual support for job action should it become necessary.

-- determining who is an underperforming partner and there but by the grace of God go I so let's complain about them but I am not going to deal with them, after all they are my partner; the firm is unfair, I always worked for other lawyers and their clients and as long as I did good work I had plenty of work so no one pushed me to develop my own client base; I am not the problem it's that the firm has too many associates doing the work I use to do and there are too many staff and overhead is too high; etc..

While my perspective on the second aspect of Kevin's thesis is no doubt influence by my placement at CanLII, I believe that well - structured sites built on short - form legal content such as that being developed by CanLII can be a very helpful tool in legal research also for lawyers and law students.

Expense will also be required for the software that the lawyer would be relying on, however the difficult part of this has already been developed by DivorceMate, and their excellent child support and spousal support program goes for what, about $ 1,000 a pop to private lawyers.

By this fall, I will have developed a training program for family lawyers interested in integrating legal coaching into their practices.

Citing statistics on lawyer depression from an article by Todd David Peterson and Elizabeth Waters Peterson, Serota says Lawyers have higher rates of depression than any other professional, after adjusting for socio - demographic factors, and are more likely to develop heart disease, alcoholism and drug use.

I am optimistic by nature, and I believe that although the SRL Phenomenon faces us with a dizzying array of challenges — whether as lawyers, judges, policymakers, court staff or a member of the public — we can and shall find ways for the justice system can develop a realistic contemporary approach to what we used to call access to justice.

These classes were developed by Bill Eddy, president of the High Conflict Institute and the developer of the New Ways for Families method, which has been used by Family Court systems as well as counselors, lawyers and families out of court.

Mediation removes the confrontation from divorce by having both parties cooperate in developing an effective divorce and parenting plan, instead of having lawyers clawing at each other for their client's one - sided needs.