Sentences with phrase «do the job for lawyers»

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As immigration lawyer Evan Green asked the Globe and Mail, ``... how do you prove for someone with [little] work experience that there is no Canadian to do the job?»

«There's never a distinction between a lawyer that's been practising for a minute or 20 years — you're expected to step up and do the job.

@ED, In many financial jobs the reasons for what you can and get you can and can't do is because there are federal regulations to avoid impropriety and high dollar scams (I'm not in any way saying you would do this, it tend so happen at really high individual levels), and the lawyers make strict company policies to make sure there isn't even an appearance of impropriety.

I invented Rachel's Remedy to make moist - heat / cooling relief hands free and easy for breastfeeding moms, but before I could leave my job as a lawyer and dedicate my life to this company, I had to do my research.

Sadiq Khan was a former radical human rights lawyer and doing a good job as shadow secretary for justice when he also became shadow minister for London, and responsible for running the general election campaign in London.

Making them legally enforceable will simply put more money into lawyers» pockets, and give the courts another pretext for doing the job that parliament should do.

Guterres also called for transparency from states where the death penalty is legal, asking them to let lawyers do their job.

In 2015, Mr. Silver's lawyers argued his actions were not illegal, and that it was «absolutely impossible» for any Assembly member to do his or her job without «some form of conflict of interest.»

Bashner, a lawyer who wants to build new affordable housing on NYCHA property, with priority for current residents, said, «I think the mayor's doing a terrible job on affordable housing.»

«It is crazy that some team of lawyers is asking for members of a national ethics body to resign just for doing their job, for which they have a parliamentary mandate,» says CESHE Chairman Ivica Vilibić, a researcher at the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries in Split, Croatia.

This list is a bit different from Tinder's most popular jobs that received right swipes, where being a lawyer ranked lower at # 11 for men, and didn't appear on the list of most right swipes of women.

Since then, I've been writing steadily for major houses for good money, I'm in better control of my career, I have better contracts (a literary lawyer now negotiates my contractual terms; she does a better job and costs me a small fraction of what I was paying in agency commissions), my advances have improved, and even my foreign subrights income has improved.

I didn't relish the idea of taking any leave from my glamorous job as a U.S. Senate lawyer, but it was an emergency and I was assured it would only be for a couple of days.

As for Apple, the DOJ lawyers are in many ways just doing their job — it was Apple that appealed, and the government has an obligation to respond.

But in fact many lawyers enter the profession in order to do good, including good for animals, and jobs with respected animal organizations are highly sought - after, at least in the US.

«I feel pretty confident that they're going to do a good job,» said Becky Hammer, a lawyer at the Natural Resources Defense Council in Washington, who pressed for improvements to the original proposal.

If you're looking for an overview of Dr Michael Mann's suit against National Review over my Corner post, The Columbia Journalism Review's Curtis Brainard does a crackerjack job interviewing spokesmen for one side of the story.Sadly, Dr Mann was too busy playing «hide the delete» * to comment himself, but his Big Oil lawyer did offer this:

In a response, a lawyer for the port stated that doing so would violate a confidentiality agreement and «would result in the greatest harm to the public interest which can be imagined — a loss of jobs in our community.»

I merely pointed out that this approach may work fine for a defense lawyer whose legitimate job it is to try to generate reasonable doubt (and who legitimately does not need to believe in what he says), but that in science, one needs to have a consistent argument one actually believes in, taking into account the whole picture, if one is to be taken seriously.

As new research reveals lawyers are finding their jobs more stressful than ever, Georgina Stanley asks whether law firms are doing enough to combat work - based anxiety and other mental health issues Statistics on mental illness speak for themselves.

I've had lawyers, experienced lawyers; call me after being laid off from their six - figure jobs looking to do $ 10 - an - hour work for me.

A significant part of our job is developing a rapport and a foundation of trust with our clients, and those that do that well are better lawyers for it.

We have no question that Thompson will survive no matter what career he pursues - clients always love a lawyer who can beat up the other side (in this case, literally), but if law doesn't pan out, it always helps to be the «fittest» candidate when competing for scarce jobs (may want to break a few boards at your next interview - always impressive).

And for those lawyers simply experiencing boredom, experts advise that they seek out work they enjoy, either by making court appearances or doing more writing and research on the job, or taking up an exciting hobby — like skydiving — outside of work.

The myriad of the Rules of Court and the flood of Forms dominate the cycle of all lawyers and Judges, and this is the toughest area for SRL»S to navigate and prepare because they have jobs and do not have the luxury of unlimited resources such as; a) Client Money b) Office supplies c) Secretaries d) Legal Assistants e) The latest in research tools at their disposal.

In - house counsel and sophisticated clients are looking for the right lawyer for the job, they first try to find them online or via reputation, and for advisory work it doesn't particularly matter where the lawyer's desk is.

Where lawyers who do not want their jobs to depend upon on billing a high number of hours would not need to bill a high number of hours: Under a corporate structure, there would be no «leveraged pyramid» for partner compensation, fixed prices would be determined by professionals skilled in the pricing of legal services, and the lawyers» jobs would depend upon their productivity.

He noted for example that his company employs some 9 lawyers in jobs that didn't exist before.

Headlines like «robot lawyers taking your jobs» might make for good clickbait, but you don't have to dig too deep to realize that A.I. is not going away.

For the most part, The Lawyer's Guide does a good job addressing the broad range of relevant issues that surround coaching lawyers.

Aaron: I think how it translates, how it ties into kind of the Gary Vaynerchuk model and how it's useful for lawyers to at least think about how they could be doing some stuff is there is now this trend in Facebook, Instagram videos of 1 to 2 minute videos with interesting video content and overlaid text that's kind of rapid fire overlaid text and you can convey by combining interesting visual content with well written but very short text content, you can convey a fair amount of information in just dozens of words, not even hundreds or thousands, and those at least in the current of multimedia online content are the kinds of things that are performing really well on the internet do a great job of conveying a small amount of information and are interesting for readers and catch them where they are because it is absolutely a fact that no one wants to read a law firm's full length press release about a case they won or an award an attorney got or whatever.

Places like CANLII (paid for by lawyers, btw) do a pretty good job of making the «law» accessible to the public to allow for a «basic understanding» — and to the extent they do not, obtaining general legal advice is not a massive burden for most Canadians.

Prior to the job opening, I had been working on a motion to reopen... Prior to doing weed law I did immigration and criminal law, and I was a immigration lawyer on a case, and the criminal lawyer was sitting in court waiting for my current boss to have a fight with a DEA agent on the stand who was refusing service.

While it has all the functions of other social networks, my focus is not on building a social network for lawyers, but on building a real community where legal professionals can interact, network, ask questions, look for jobs, and pretty much do whatever they want without having to earn any points or pay any money.

They often constitute transparent attempts to punish the lawyer for doing their job.

Simply put, making the law accessible allows lawyers in a country do their job representing people, helping fight for people's rights.

The treatise is described as an attempt «to make copyright law useful and accessible for designers, coders and lawyers,» and it does a good job of achieving that.

In response to Lori, I'd point to a previous post I did where I cited Susskind on the types of jobs for lawyers in the near future:

The Letter reflects many of the ideas that we have been saying legal education should be about, but doesn't necessarily address all of the concerns the profession may have, for example, the shortage of articling positions and jobs for young lawyers.

Some lawyers can't express gratitude for a job well done.

Overseeing an ad campaign can be a full - time job that doesn't leave much time for lawyering.

The study does a good job of analysing the problems and promises that face lawyers in respect of technology and raises some of the right questions for those responsible for educating students.

For that reason, unpopularity is almost inevitable if lawyers are doing their job the right way.

If they've had a friend with a similar problem and that friend said this lawyer has done a great job for me, why don't you go talk to him?

On the other hand, the Carnegie Report characterizes United States law schools as doing a better job at handling the intellectual training or apprenticeship required for nascent lawyers.

An insurance adjuster's job is to settle your injury claim for as little as possible, and if you do not have a lawyer, the insurance company may offer you much less than your claim is worth.

Lawyers who rely on web traffic for new clients don't chance their success to a DIY hack job.

I run a legal BPO Firm (Business Process Outsourced Firm) in India and we are doing off shore legal jobs for UK and US based Law firms and individual lawyers successfully.

So I think we've done a great job of bringing some of the energy of a Silicon Valley conference to the legal sphere and really focusing on innovation, what's next for legal, and getting a bunch of like - minded lawyers and support staff and thought leaders into a room together with the Clio team to think about what the future of practice management and what the future of the practice of law looks like, is my favorite part of the conference.

Smartphones allow legal professionals to stay connected 24/7, so the job doesn't end for many lawyers when they physically leave the courtroom or their offices at the end of the day.