Sentences with phrase «dollar financial case»

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But the positive news is overshadowed by its ongoing legal case and an impending multi-billion dollar fine from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over the bank's selling of toxic mortgage - backed securities ahead of the 2008 financial crisis.

Among his other accomplishments, he led a group of 20 law firms that prosecuted cutting - edge class action cases against financial institutions, such as Countrywide, Wells Fargo, and JPMorgan Chase, concerning destructive negative amortization loans that unknowingly caused borrowers to assume tens of thousands of dollars of additional debt.

In the most recent case of financial intrigue bubbling up following the leak of the Paradise Papers, an investigation by the CBC and the Toronto Star uncovered evidence of a multi-million dollar ticket scalping operation that StubHub not only permits but incentivizes.

And if that's the case it makes little economic or ecological sense to spend billions of dollars building new fossil fuel infrastructure and increasing capacity, particularly when that infrastructure has a working life span and expected financial return that well exceeds thirty years.

LIBOR is an interest rate paid on dollar deposits held at foreign banks (in this case London, but financial centers in other countries quote PIBOR, TIBOR, FIBOR and so forth).

In case of such exercise of the contractual remedy by Ameri, the financial credibility of Ghana will be tarnished and every dollar borrowed through international funding will be expensive for the economy.

It will need to accept donations from anyone who believes in the personal integrity of the Skeloses and the inherent unfairness of a system that allows the prosecution to literally spend tens of millions of dollars to put their case together for the purpose of running the defense team into a financial ditch.

For example, NCB Development Corporation used its $ 6.4 million grant to create the Charter School Capital Access Program; the grant dollars comprise a «first loss reserve» - money that serves as a buffer for lenders in case payments fall through - on a $ 45 million loan pool that NCB and the Reinvestment Fund raised from large financial institutions.

Millions of dollars in financial aid are available, just in case you're not a celebrity dad (who totally believes in public schools... for other people), like Matt Damon.

Both groups have been strong proponents of the rapid and in many cases unaccountable expansion of charter schools and have both have been silent about Mitchell's web of conflicts of interest and his refusal to release his financial information about how he spends public dollars.

At any rate, it could be argued that these threats of financial sanction for opt out are meaningless when our schools are already having money withheld: after more than a decade New York State still owes city schools nearly $ 2 billion dollars awarded by the courts in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity case.

Are the financial requirements in case you make a million dollars and the tax people want their cut?

Whether you have a thousand dollars or a hundred thousand dollars, you should set aside some time to plan out your financial strategy in case of catastrophe.

Since the consumers were already in financial distress when they enrolled, they can ill afford to lose thousands of dollars in fees, incur increased balances, see their creditworthiness eroded, and in some cases defend themselves in court.

Study shows $ 8.84 in financial benefits for every dollar providing legal assistance to Alabama residents in critical civil cases

Successfully represented financial advisors in claims involving major Wall Street securities firms and obtained millions of dollars in compensatory and, in some cases, large punitive damage awards on behalf of the clients.

In the consumer class action sector, Alberstone is currently lead or co-lead counsel in several notable cases, including Payne v. Bank of America, N.A., et al., involving manipulation of the LIBOR U.S. Dollar rate, Bias et al. v. Wells Fargo & Company, et al., concerning illegal mark - ups of default related fees, Ellis v. JP Morgan Chase, et al., Stitt v. Citibank, et al. and Vega v. Ocwen Financial Corporation, et al., concerning unlawful charging of unnecessary default fees, Waldrup v. Countrywide Financial Corporation, et al., concerning illegal charging for fraudulent appraisals, Weiner v. Ocwen Financial Corporation, et al., involving illegal assessment of default - related service fees that contained undisclosed mark - ups, and Ono v. Head Racquet Sports USA, concerning false advertising of Head tennis racquets.

In terms of «real world» cases, Wendel discusses at some length the flimsy (and hugely self - serving) legal analysis contained in «torture memos» prepared by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Legal Council and the work of lawyers who assisted Enron «to structure transactions to conceal the true financial condition of the company, leading to its collapse and the losses of thousands of jobs and hundreds of millions of dollars of investors» wealth.»

The financial risk for an attorney working on contingency can be significant because in many cases the upfront fees can run into the tens of thousands of dollars, an amount the average person just can not afford.

These cases, often presenting multi-million dollar risk, can create exposure beyond policy limits or, in the commercial context where insurance might not apply, create the possibility of a significant financial setback for a client.

Recent cases handled include a multimillion - dollar recovery arising from construction and design claims, a multimillion - dollar recovery relating to professional malpractice, successful defense of a financial institution from multimillion - dollar lender liability claims, successful defense of independent directors from claims of breach of fiduciary duty and related claims, and a multimillion - dollar recovery in the telecommunications industry arising from claims of breach of contract, breach of good faith and fair dealing, and fraud.

Your lawyer will evaluate the accident location, the available insurance coverage, the defendant's financial resources, the severity of your injuries, and the strength of your case to arrive at a dollar amount.

Attorney Tom Kiley obtained an award of a million dollars in settlement of our client's case to help ease the financial burden caused by his injuries.

In most cases, travelers are required to pay hundreds or thousands of dollars for air tickets, and they will suffer considerable financial loss if they fail to make their flights for some reasons.

But more protection that provides a financial safety net should you get in an accident doesn't cost that much more, and in some cases is about the same price, or even a few dollars less.

Amidst thorough volatility in cryptocurrency market, BRICS member states are undertaking discussions to give cryptocurrencies the position of alternate dollar equivalent in financial settlement cases.

The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation

The reality, however, is that in many cases they're depriving themselves of thousands of dollars of extra income by failing to see their house for what it is — an underperforming financial asset.

Allen: As is the case with any financial asset, the dollar value of a salesperson's book of business depends on the future income stream the book can be expected to generate over time.