Sentences with phrase «even practice law»

One question that I had in mind back then was «Can robots even practice law?»

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Another, featuring execs from PayPal and Salesforce, will discuss the role of the tech industry in trying to shape LGBT hiring laws and best practices — especially in states like Indiana and North Carolina, where recent legislation has opened the door even wider for legally permissible discrimination.

An even bigger problem was that Lenard «served» clients in Florida, Wisconsin, Georgia, Pennsylvania, New York, South Dakota, Nevada and Oklahoma — states in which he wasn't registered to practice law.

The new EEOC guidelines are intended to bring to bear the weight of anti-discrimination law to prevent such practices, even when the actions are based on benevolent reasons, such as assuming that a working mother wouldn't want to move to another city, even if it would mean a promotion.

Even in the case of professions like law or medicine, which require graduate degrees to practice, not all lawyers and doctors picked the stereotypical political science and biology majors for their undergraduate studies.

Even if you don't know participate in affected transactions, you have to review the law and your practice just to know they don't apply to you.

In doing so, he called on Congress to pass a new law that would require companies to improve their security practices and disclose breaches — something that lawmakers, even in the face of major cyber attacks, have long failed to do.

This gets into philosophy - of - law issues, of course, but even some imaginable judicially restrained economic - autonomy - is - Locke's - teaching scholars (i.e., really none of the libertarian con - law scholars I know of) would be advocating a way of life, and a pattern of regular legislation, that centered one's practice of liberty upon, well, business - man, or to speak Republic book VIII, oligarchic - man, accomplishments.

Furthermore, in light of the bible's recognition of the morality of owning foreign born slaves as personal property (Lev 25:44 - 46), it seems a little odd that the alleged divine law giver failed to condemn this practice when even mere mortals would eventually come to recognize the practice as morally repugnant.

Under RFRA, if a plaintiff can show a given law, even if generally applicable (i.e. not directly targeting religious practices), places a «substantial burden» on religious exercise, the law will not stand.

If we are to operate as a society on the assumption that any sincerely held view about what constitutes a marriage should be granted status in our laws and practices, I have asked, what would keep us from legalizing plural marriages, or even incestuous ones?

Is America now more morally sensitive, more well structured in its laws and practices insofar as it accepts publicly avowed homosexual behavior; constructs laws that protect homosexuals from the criminal penalties formally attached to homosexual acts; and allows for civil unions or even gay marriages?

Impose man's law onto someone to forcefully take the fruits of their labor denies them the opportunity to even practice charity.

But if we interpret such texts in their appropriate context and with due regard for their cultural setting, and if we regard the argument from natural law as lacking content (even if Aquinas» generalized summary of that law as «doing good, not evil» is formally true), we must acknowledge the goodness of homosexuality when and as it is practiced with due regard for the genuine moral norms, to which I shall refer at the end of this chapter.

The Athenian laws went so far as to protect and encourage this practice, even regulating flirtation and «love - making» between men and boys.

According to the same author, this law was equally found in the ancient codes of Rome and even Aristotle and Plato included this practice in their legislative proposals.

Even in Europe, laws that interfere with religious dress, practice and public expression are on the rise.

It is also interesting to note that where customary law — adat — deviates from religious law and can not be reconciled to it even in a formal way, it is often customary law which is observed, and such observation is not derogatory to religious sentiment nor to the conscientious observance of the religious obligations and practices of Islam.

And when it comes to immunizing such «choices» from legal restriction or even private remonstration, the Court's liberals can be counted upon to flip on the switch of what Justice Antonin Scalia, writing in dissent, describes as «the ad hoc nullification machine that [is] set in motion to push aside whatever doctrines of constitutional law stand in the way of the highly favored practice of abortion.»

The basis of Josiah's reform, centering the cult practice of Yahwism exclusively in Jerusalem, purifying and simplifying Yahweh's worship, and rearticulating the «law of Moses,» was the original unit of the present book of Deuteronomy, that is, chapters 12 - 26 (perhaps also including chapter 28), or even the larger block, chapters 5 - 26.

Even in a system with highly - trained midwives who are integrated into the establishment, unless everyone is legally required to maintain registers, do frequent refresher courses, and KNOW that they will be subject to supervision and if found to be non-compliant with regulations will be deprived of the opportunity to practice, even some of the most «highly trained» will try to get around the letter of any laws on the boEven in a system with highly - trained midwives who are integrated into the establishment, unless everyone is legally required to maintain registers, do frequent refresher courses, and KNOW that they will be subject to supervision and if found to be non-compliant with regulations will be deprived of the opportunity to practice, even some of the most «highly trained» will try to get around the letter of any laws on the boeven some of the most «highly trained» will try to get around the letter of any laws on the books.

Thus, even British practice suggests that international law does not permit withdrawing the diplomatic status of a building where abusive acts are going on when it is also actually being used for the diplomatic purposes.

New York's Public Officers Law bans former government officials from appearing before the state agencies where they worked for two years in a paid capacity, and also says state employees can not ever practice, appear before or ever even «communicate» with those agencies on matters over which they were «directly concerned» during their state employment, or which were under their «active consideration.»

«With all the news reports of immigration raids, even in New York [state], this act is a step we must take to follow the law and make sure our county does not practice any type of discrimination,» Borgia said.

I have had three recent opportunities to observe the great man at relatively close quarters — twice at Akure, and once in a meeting in his Lekki Phase 1, Lagos home and on all occasions, the attributes that you observe are always the same - boldness; direct and forthright communication without mincing words; a willingness to challenge and even to confront; and of course his irrepressible energy and vigour, which for a man who has lived a very full and active life in journalism, political party organization, law practice, community affairs, pro-democracy advocacy and agitation, and to the ripe, old age of 90 is truly remarkable.

Grey is in private practice and will keep law clients part time, she said in an interview Thursday evening.

No law currently prohibits conversion therapists operating in the UK, even though the Department of Health has acknowledged the practice «may well cause considerable harm».

During the Cold War people who criticized Soviet government, its practices and abuses were called «dissidents» in the West, even if they politically supported Socialism or advocated better application of the Soviet laws, such as the constitution.

At the New York Law School, Bratton also defended broken windows, which calls for a focus on small, so - called «quality of life offenses» to prevent larger crimes — and wouldn't even consider one attendee's calls during the question - answer - session to do away with the practice.

Finally, the experience acquired in a law firm, even if I decided not to remain in private practice, has substantial value in other fields, eliminating much of the risk that IP could become a one - way wrong turn.

Now that I'm a real doctor, the kind my father so wanted me to be, I am practicing the art of medicine, although I still occasionally ask whether patients know the square root of two during mental - status exams; once I even found a patient who knew Ohm's law.

But in practice, it presents a serious hurdle when public interest litigators, human rights organizations, and victims turn to law for compensation or even prevention of human rights violations.

A new study suggests that U.S. antitrust laws could hamper the efforts of companies to collaborate on sustainable and socially - responsible business practices, even as consumers and businesses increasingly value them.

Blythe Danner's Ruth, rich as she is through her husband's law practice, is nonetheless when he refuses to retire and go «gallivanting around the globe,» their scenes most recognizable to those in the audience who are in their fifties and sixties and even beyond.

The centrality of traditional practices in Somali society is such that most of the legal interventions even when it comes to sexual violence tends to be undertaken by clan or community authorities through the customary laws structures.

A classic example is charter advocates settling for state laws that underfund charter schools, even embracing the argument that «charter schools can do it for less» in order to get the law passed, though experience shows that this accommodation can cripple actual entrepreneurs in practice.

As the NELP commentary notes, even if some employers are illegally discriminating this does not automatically imply BTB efforts are misguided; strengthened enforcement of anti-discrimination laws as well as increased public and internal conversations sparked by BTB efforts may lead to reductions in such discriminatory practices over time.

Previously, New York charters risked losing federal funding if they used such preferences — even though state law explicitly permits the practice.

Even seasoned policymakers are convinced that the residential isolation of low - income black children is only de facto — occurring in practice, but not necessarily ordained by law; that it's «an accident of economic circumstance, personal preference, and private discrimination.»

However, after three rotations, I am staggered by the breadth of legal practice areas within DOT and, more importantly, my passion for areas of the law that I didn't even know existed.

I even got to work with constitutional law questions at PHMSA, something I never thought many lawyers get the chance to do and certainly not in their first year of practice.

Lehto even points out that the state in which he practices law, Michigan, even suggests getting multiple estimates on brake jobs on the official Secretary of State's website.

I dreamed of it, fantasized about it, but even as I walked away from a law practice to write my first novel, the decision was based on an undeniable need to at least try.

And even worse, writers let agents do the negotiating, agents without legal degrees who can't practice law but do so anyway, and who are more concerned about keeping the publisher happy then helping the writer.

Once it has acquired the rights to distribute a book (print or digital), the retailer is free to lower its margin as it sees fit, even going into negative territory (provided there is no law, such as in France, that prevents dumping practices).

Now, as far as the law goes, it seems to be a normal practice even in North America.

An attorney need not even take a single class in bankruptcy law to become a practicing lawyer.

While federal laws and industry practices can limit your liability if you become a victim of identity theft, it can take a very long time, even years, to repair the damage if you don't catch it in time.

Even most attorneys who do not practice within the bankruptcy system avoid dealing with bankruptcies, preferring to leave that area of law to attorneys who specialize in bankruptcy.

Dr. Brian Stuckey, a practice owner in Texas, states there are needs unmet by VTs even though he uses his credentialed VTs to the maximum allowable by law.