Sentences with phrase «few high profile cases»

In Japan and Korea being wrong scientifically has led to massive public rebuke in a few high profile cases, even leading to suicide.

There are also a few high profile cases, such as Sandy, where the European group made more accurate predictions than the American GFS.

There have been a few high profile cases over the years in which a person sought refuge within an embassy.

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There have, however, been a few high - profile cases.

While at this firm, Ms. Coleman met Lisa L. Maki where they co-counseled in a few high - profile cases.

According to the state, Gutman has «tried and argued appeals in a wide range of complex, high - profile intellectual property cases» and served as lead counsel for companies like Intel, Cisco and Verizon, to name just a few.

Since then, there have been quite a few high - profile legislative corruption cases, and when lawmakers balked at passing Cuomo's ethics package to address that, he created a Moreland Commission to investigate them.

In the past few years, several high profile cases of state elected officials being arrested and charged with corruption have further eroded public trust in government.

Several high - profile cases of fraud over the past few years have shone a spotlight on that question, but the full scope of the problem has remained unknown.

With the help of a few high - profile media stories and some legal cases, this view has shifted, and now most schools have an acceptable use policy covering all online communications between students, parents and teachers that impact on the school community.

A few weeks ago, 40 states and the District of Columbia jumped into the high - profile education competition known as Race to the Top, submitting applications up to 1,000 pages long to make their case for a share of $ 4.35 billion in federal prize money...

We've had several high profile animal cruelty cases in the past few months, yet we have had no answer for those cases.

Given allegations, * already public *, against staff members, for a high - profile case, most VP Research would have an inquiry committee formed within a few days, either to clear the respondents quickly or show serious diligence in following up.

It includes a few ads about «clean coal», this mythical beast that pretty much no one has seen yet... In any case, remember: Al Gore might have a high profile, but climate science isn't about him.

Some examples include a recent hurricane, drought, or winter storm; a controversial Supreme Court decision or a high profile court case; a local policy change or contentious issue; recent military action between nations; or an issue you've personally encountered in the last few weeks.

There were some high profile decisions, relatively few cases involving private law, and no shortage of difficult legal issues to disentangle.

A member of the Legal Services Commission's Specialist Fraud Panel, Tuckers Solicitors is one of the few national firms authorised by the LSC to undertake serious fraud and high profile cases (VHCC).

Lord Neuberger went on to make clear that although, at times, he strongly disagreed with some Strasbourg judgments, there were very few of its decisions which he considered «misconceived», re-emphasising that the occasional, high profile cases such as prisoners voting rights, regardless of whether the Strasbourg judgment is misreported, hardly represents the preponderance of fair, sensible and logical decisions.

Masters and district judges need to make an example in a few high - profile cases, one of which might perhaps reach the Court of Appeal, which can modify practice across the board by repeating the kind of expectations it articulated in Cowl v Plymouth City Council; Dunnett v Railtrack; Halsey v Milton Keynes NHST; and Burchell v Bullard.

Because there are few precedents, each case can present intellectual challenges as well as a high profile for attorneys.

Mr. Townsend has handled such high - profile cases, including suit against Britney Spears by her former manager, suit by the Backstreet Boys against their former manager, suit by Harlem Globetrotters legends like Curly Neal and Meadowlark Lemon against The Harlem Globetrotters, intellectual property cases for Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta - Jones, and suit against Steven Spielberg regarding the iconic «Rear Window» to name a few.

Recognised as a leading lawyer in the UK competition litigation market, Paul Chaplin played a leading role in the award winning National Grid claim which is undoubtedly the most important and high profile competition litigation case of the last few years.

From high - profile cases to the cases few people hear about, attorneys at Meehan, Boyle, Black & Bogdanow use their experience, compassion and legal knowledge to obtain appropriately large - scale jury verdicts and settlements that compensate motor vehicle accident victims for their pain.

Over the last few decades, our society has transformed in how it understands and responds to allegations of sexual assault and similar offences, and the legal process in cases of sex assault has been at the centre of a series of recent high - profile news stories in Canada and abroad.

A few high profile collapses in cases before the RDC suggest that Enforcement is not always immune to these traps.

The site claims the higher - end Pixel will have always - on ambient display features, a variety of use cases for the phone's purported squeezable frame, a few different display profile options, and other miscellaneous features...

A few years ago, there was a large cry for reforming the US patent system due to some high - profile cases.