Sentences with phrase «effort in law offices»

I've been a member of the support staff in a couple of firms and it's without exception a team effort in law offices, but lawyers rarely give anyone else their due.

Not exact matches

If you think that level of effort correlates to level of pay, I'd suggest first trying to work some labor - intensive job for minimum wage, and then spend a few weeks in, say, a law office or computer firm.

«I fully support the efforts of spearheaded by courageous members of the State Senate to pass common sense gun laws in New York and today I'm asking all of my supporters to call Senator Golden's office and ask him to do the same.»

The term limit debate heated up again in 2008 when Mayor Michael Bloomberg, citing the struggling economy, successfully mounted an effort to extend term limits through a Council law which benefitted himself, the Council members and citywide office holders.

The district attorney's office, headed by Cyrus R. Vance Jr., said in a 10 - page letter that Mr. de Blasio's efforts to funnel large donations to State Senate candidates through small Democratic Party committees in several counties appeared to be counter to the «intent and spirit of the law.»

He announced a wave of measures to improve the way the directorate deals with immigration, and Home Office minister Liam Byrne said today that the first step in this effort was ensuring current laws were properly enforced.

He has played a major role in collaborative efforts with other law enforcement agencies, including the office of District Attorney John Flynn, and he has worked closely with the Police Athletic League, Peacemakers and the Concerned Clergy Coalition, who are all here today.»

Jason E. Starr, Nassau County chapter director of the New York Civil Liberties Union, said he hopes the office's efforts will force the district to admit students in accordance with the law.

«This settlement shows our enforcement efforts have motivated major developers like Glenwood to embrace their obligations under the law by making retrofits in thousands of apartments, compensating aggrieved parties, and establishing procedures to ensure accessibility at ongoing and future development projects,» Bharara said in a statement, noting this is the 10th case of this kind his office brought against city landlords.

REBNY has traditionally focused its lobbying efforts — and dollars — on candidates for state office rather than in New York City, for two main reasons, Lerner said: First, the city's relatively stringent campaign finance laws have historically made it harder for special interest groups to gain as much influence here; and second, although many key issues — such as 421a tax abatements — affect only New York City, they are decided at the state level.

The new law (E2SSB 6696 - Regarding Education Reform (2010)-RRB-, enacted in support of the state's efforts to participate in Race to the Top, requires Washington's Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to partner with the Washington Education Association, Washington Association of School Administrators, the Association of Washington School Principals, and the Washington State Parent Teacher Association to design a process for improving the state's principal and teacher evaluation systems.

Now, with just weeks to go in the 2014 gubernatorial election, laws have been changed to the point that instead of having $ 6.2 million, the Malloy campaign effort will probably spend in excess of $ 16 million to try and get a second term in office.

• Improve coordinated law enforcement efforts to tackle illegal logging in the forest sector, by assigning more resources to the Multi-Sectoral Commission against Illegal Logging (CMLTI) and the Regional Environmental Prosecutor's Offices.

Moreover, Commissioner Comer has assured me that his office is committed to pursuing industrialized hemp production in a way that does not compromise Kentucky law enforcement's marijuana eradication efforts or in any way promote illegal drug use.

For many years now, law school career services offices have focused their efforts on three primary activities: (1) assisting top students as they navigate the OCI / large - firm recruiting process, (2) assisting the same top students as they also navigate the federal and appellate clerkship recruiting process, and (3) assisting everyone else as they apply to job openings in small and medium firms and corporate, non-profit, and government law offices.

While it has become more difficult to achieve this goal in today's era of expanding law firms and multiple offices, we will continue to make every effort to honor our commitment to market exclusivity.

If you or your office receives a phone call from Law Father, it is usually in an effort to maintain the integrity of our database and your prompt response can help us do that.

In an effort to set the record straight, here's a quick definition of a virtual law firm, a virtual law office and legal virtual services.

Hoyt joined the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin in 2017 so he could try these tough cases with the resources and technology behind him to take his legendary litigation efforts to the next level.

Even though legal issues are rarely neat and tidy affairs, at the Law Office of Mark Cohen, P.C., I like to cut to the chase in an effort to save you time and money by avoiding long, drawn - out legal battles.

We encountered so much conflicting information from the Home Office — including changes in the law that rendered a lot of our effort pointless.

While in law school Joe served as a law clerk with the U.S. Office of Special Counsel in Washington, D.C., where he focused his efforts on the Hatch Act, a complex statutory scheme governing the political activities of state and federal employees.

The Law Office of Adam G. Singer, PLLC represents individuals who have been the target of corporate abuse and deception in their effort to obtain meaningful results under the lLaw Office of Adam G. Singer, PLLC represents individuals who have been the target of corporate abuse and deception in their effort to obtain meaningful results under the lawlaw.

The Career Office organizes a number of events throughout the year to assist law students in their career planning efforts, including information sessions, career fairs, on - campus interviews (OCIs), receptions and law firm tours and open houses.

When done right, the information gathered can be used not only for retention and increased opportunities with the participants, but play huge roles in evaluating current law practice management efforts at the firm and helping to evaluate growth opportunities as they might relate to a new office, practice group, lateral hire or merger.

Jane Sidnell and Christopher Knight, of Fraser Milner Casgrain's Calgary office opine in a newsletter [PDF] that «best efforts» is a more onerous standard, while Adams argues that notwithstanding some case law «any... [more]

That year, Edgar and Jean Cahn wrote «The War on Poverty: A Civilian Perspective» in the Yale Law Journal, arguing that neighborhood law offices and neighborhood lawyers should be a part of an anti-poverty effoLaw Journal, arguing that neighborhood law offices and neighborhood lawyers should be a part of an anti-poverty effolaw offices and neighborhood lawyers should be a part of an anti-poverty effort.

The effort required when creating lists of expert witnesses and appraisers, and recruiting experts with appropriate background and experience, remains one of the most time - and labour - consuming components in the professional life of law office employees and businesses operating in the legal indus

Jointly published by WHO, the United Nations Development Programme, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, the report reviews the current status of violence prevention efforts in countries, and calls for a scaling up of violence prevention programmes; stronger legislation and enforcement of laws relevant for violence prevention; and enhanced services for victims of violence.

Office tenants who became believers in energy conservation in the heyday of the building sustainability movement about two decades ago only to watch building owners take all the credit have cheered a recent new law that will support, track and promote their efforts at being green.