Sentences with phrase «directed at lawyers»

Most states require that the courses be primarily prepared for and directed at lawyers.

To date, much of the discussion about re-inventing legal services has been disproportionately directed at lawyers who serve the corporate market.

Danny McMullen, McCarthy Tetrault: «It was interactive and directed at lawyers for most common errors.»

Although such efforts directed at lawyers and other service professionals are to be applauded, they only address half of the equation.

Some of the most exultant paeans of praise were directed at lawyers by clients who got off after being ticketed with DUIs and speeding violations.

In fact, depending on your practice area, it will often be more desirable to join groups that aren't specifically directed at lawyers.

These groups and events don't have to be specifically directed at lawyers.

Just as clearly, however, none of these documents are directed at lawyers or law firms.

Not exact matches

Trained as a lawyer, Peter Aceto began working at Tangerine — known then as ING Direct — in 1996, as the company's general counsel.

I was a lawyer before joining ING Direct, as Tangerine was called then, and when I started my new job at the bank, I was trying to be something I thought I was supposed to be.

the comments they made about the African Court's Interim Measures was that it was not directed at them (Supreme Court), but rather it was directed at the Attorney General and the government of Ghana, and that our lawyers and the African Court must notify them officially.»

The mayor's campaign communications director, Monica Klein, released a statement directed at Malliotakis, as well as mayoral candidate Bo Dietl, who on Thursday referred to his attorney as his «Jewish lawyer.»

The defense lawyers stressed that the bid - rigging allegations are directed at a request - for - proposals process in which Buffalo's LPCiminelli and Syracuse's Cor Development Corp. were selected as «preferred» developers for future projects in those two areas.

At the resumption of today's trial, Umar also directed the defence counsel to restrict the number of lawyers who would cross-examine the prosecution witness to just one.

According to him, his comments, and activities of the Commission, should not be interpreted to mean a blanket indictment of all lawyers and judges but, rather directed at a few bad eggs within the system.

Sophie Feal, who directs the immigration program at the Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, says attempting to move on millions more cases, in addition to acting on existing backlogged cases, would only further stall an already strained system.

Another substantial piece of evidence Mr. Melo offered was the drafts of the cooperation agreement that passed between the physician's attorney and the prosecution, in which Mr. Taub testified against Mr. Silver, but in which his lawyer struck out language stating that the doctor directed patients to Weitz & Luxenburg «in exchange for» funding and «at Silver's request.»

That rage is not directed singularly at Trump, but at the rest of the world, as Diane Lockhart (Christine Baranski) flips through the TV channels, finding herself unable to escape the news cycle even while she and fellow lawyers Luca (Cush Jumbo) and Maya (Rose Leslie) struggle to maintain their sanity on a day - to - day level.

Richard Attenborough: an escaped lunatic in A Bridge Too Far (1977) John Carpenter: his longest cameo appearance was as Bennett in The Fog (1980) Terry Gilliam: directed himself in bit roles in Jabberwocky (1977), Brazil (1985), and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988); he also directed himself as a member of the Monty Python troupe in Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), and The Meaning of Life (1983) Ron Howard: small cameo roles in Night Shift (1982), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), and A Beautiful Mind (2001) Lawrence Kasdan: Devo's (River Phoenix) lawyer in I Love You To Death (1990) Elia Kazan: Mortuary Assistant in Panic in the Streets (1950) Stephen King: in his lone directorial effort Maximum Overdrive (1986) Spike Lee: cameos (and some larger roles) in many of his own films, including: She's Got ta Have It (1986), School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo» Better Blues (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Malcolm X (1992), Crooklyn (1994), Clockers (1995), Girl 6 (1996), Summer of Sam (1999), and 3 A.M. (2001) Terrence Malick: an unexpected visitor at door, with blueprints, in Badlands (1973)- credited as «Caller at Rich Man's House» Robert Redford: the Narrator in A River Runs Through It (1992) Rob Reiner: a helicopter pilot in Misery (1990) M. Night Shyamalan: Dr. Hill at the hospital in The Sixth Sense (1999), a Stadium drug dealer in Unbreakable (2000), deadly driver Ray Reddy in Signs (2002), and Guard at Desk in The Village (2004) Steven Soderbergh: small cameo roles in Schizopolis (1996), Ocean's Eleven (2001) Oliver Stone: an officer with a phone in his hand in a US base's bunker when it is blown up by a suicide bomber in Platoon (1986)

Late last year, the Student Loan Report covered a story regarding a lawsuit directed at the Department of Education from several affected lawyers and the American Bar Association.

For example, if an attorney contacts your creditors, under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act the law requires the creditor direct their communication to your lawyer, but at times they will still try to call the consumer and circumvent the attorney to scare a person into paying the maximum.

Any questions on the use of cloud computing resources by BC lawyers can be directed to the writer at the Practice Advice Department at the Law Society.

Is the BC initiative directed at paralegals employed by lawyers, or is it anticipated that there would be paralegals who practise on their own and offer services directly to the public?

Zambia's lawyer, Vanessa Place, argues that the law is directed at people who recruit innocent victims into the «game,» and not at people who are simply attempting to persuade an already working prostitute to «change management.»

«Despite Apple's disclosure that Jobs approved widespread backdating at Apple, there is no evidence he directed the backdating of his own grant or covered it up afterward, based on a review of regulatory filings and interviews with lawyers intimately familiar with the grant who asked not to be identified.»

As W.J. Hennigan reports at The BLT, the lawyers and judges served as ushers, helping to direct, greet and seat those who came to Nationals Park to hear the Pope.

Ines Jelic is a personal injury lawyer in Ottawa and can be contacted by her direct phone number, 613-566-2055, or by email at [email protected].

At the time I was thinking more about how lawyers will be practicing law in ten years than I was about the steep climb and direct sunlight so I thought the «good stuff» she was referring to was a successful law practice.

About a year ago, two British Columbia lawyers got the idea that a web site directed at clients» issues rather than a lawyer's practice was not a bad idea.

But it will also help you find an attorney in your area who can assist with creating an NDA at a flat rate, or help direct you to a lawyer referral service in your area.

My criticism was directed at the Web design and marketing consultants who built this site for the lawyer and helped her promote -LSB-...]

My criticism was directed at the Web design and marketing consultants who built this site for the lawyer and helped her promote it.

(And not only did the husband not copy the wife on this very ill - advised letter — which was returned by the court — but he was also represented by a lawyer at the time, making his direct request to the judge doubly inappropriate).

As our Delray Beach injury lawyers at Aronberg, Aronberg & Green understand, defendants in personal injury cases need not necessarily be parties who took an active, direct role in causing harm to the victim.

But you are a Lawyer and its your business to change the meaning of words, so I lose before I start... Now you inform your Editors at once that their most dangerous rival has withdrawn, and that they can go ahead and resume publication, But you inform Your clients that if they ever take up Rope Throwing or chewing gum that I will consider it a direct infringement of my rights and will protect it with one of the best Kosher Lawyers in Oklahoma... Illiterately yours WILL ROGERS

But Norm Pattis at the blog Crime & Federalism says that the story of Hilton's release after serving just three days of a 45 - day sentence could have a very direct impact on the practices of him and other criminal defense lawyers: a frequently ringing phone.

In addition, she has directed in - house lawyer training and career development at the national law firms of Katten Muchin & Zavis (now Katten Muchin Rosenman), Gardner, Carton & Douglas (now Drinker Biddle & Reath), and Sidley Austin.

(2) the lawyer is a partner or has comparable managerial authority in the law firm in which the person is employed, or has direct supervisory authority over the person, and knows of the conduct at a time when its consequences can be avoided or mitigated but fails to take reasonable remedial action.

Ron Friedmann at Strategic Legal Technology directs our attention to the annual Innovative Lawyers edition from London's Financial Times.

Indeed, one could reasonably conclude that you should direct your internet SEO budget at those areas where lawyers are not chosen mainly by reference to relationships or peer - group recommendations, such as personal injury, for example.

Of greater interest is the arguably questionable decision by the law society to pursue the charges as long as it did and the question of whether the case indicates the problems law societies have in relation to the direct regulation of lawyers at large law firms.

That said, family lawyers are increasingly looking at ways to manage and reduce costs for family clients, including fixed fees for procedural steps instead of hourly rates and directing clients to methods of resolving disputes outside of the overburdened court process such as mediation, collaborative law and arbitration.»

May a corporate lawyer and his law firm be sued in Delaware as to claims arising out of their actions in providing advice and services to a Delaware public corporation, its directors, and its managers regarding matters of Delaware corporate law when the lawyer and law firm: i) prepared and delivered to Delaware for filing a certificate amendment under challenge in the lawsuit; ii) advertise themselves as being able to provide coast - to - coast legal services and as experts in matters of corporate governance; iii) provided legal advice on a range of Delaware law matters at issue in the lawsuit; iv) undertook to direct the defense of the lawsuit; and v) face well - pled allegations of having aided and abetted the top managers of the corporation in breaching their fiduciary duties by entrenching and enriching themselves at the expense of the corporation and its public stockholders?

Under Model Rules 5.1 (c) and 5.3 (c), a lawyer is responsible for the conduct of another person — lawyer or nonlawyer — in the firm if either (i) the lawyer ordered the conduct or knowingly ratified the conduct, or (ii) the lawyer, in a partnership or managerial role, or with «a direct supervisory authority,» knew of the conduct at a time when its consequences could have been avoided or mitigated but failed to take reasonable remedial action.

The proven Philadelphia professional liability lawyers at Earp Cohn P.C. have experience representing clients who have been injured as a direct result of the improper care or action of a practicing professional, as it relates to professional liability law in the state of Pennsylvania.

The proven Atlanta professional liability lawyers at Krevolin & Horst, LLC have experience representing clients who have been injured as a direct result of the improper care or action of a practicing professional, as it relates to professional liability law in the state of Georgia.

They will have full digital service, so that wherever they are in the world, at any time of the day or night, they can have access to their lawyers, case files and accounts (for bill payment, for example), in a manner comparable to First Direct Bank (which revolutionized the banking world).

The program, entitled How to Get the Business: A Conversation with Givers and Getters, featured a group of givers, in - house counsel who routinely direct their organization's business to outside counsel, and getters, firm lawyers who have been particularly successful at rainmaking.

In this blink post at Between Lawyers, Dennis Kennedy directs us to Ron Baker's Three Steps to Value Pricing.

In a conversation with the Deputy Superintendent at the Manitoba Financial Institutions Regulations Branch (directed to oversee the tribunal), they explain they are seeking lawyers who are interested in the experience of serving on a tribunal and, in his words, to «broaden their resume».