Sentences with phrase «firm against abuse»

A lawyer may stand firm against abuse by a judge but should avoid reciprocation; the judge's default is no justification for similar dereliction by an advocate.

New Delhi (Sputnik)-- India has strongly warned data analytics firms against any abuse of social media in the country's elections, following reports that a British consultancy had improperly accessed information about millions of Facebook users to target US voters.

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And even in cases where abuse is well documented — as in Ellen Pao's unsuccessful sexual harassment lawsuit against the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers — the men responsible are rarely punished, and the overall picture rarely improves.

India's information technology minister last week warned against any abuse of social media in elections, following reports that the analytics firm improperly accessed information on millions of Facebook users to target U.S. voters.

Dowd, who has an ongoing priest abuse case against the Diocese of Rockville Centre, said it doesn't matter that Flanagan is no longer at the firm or may not have handled cases involving the church.

Last summer, Socrates attracted nationwide publicity in winning a court case against the Law Society, in which the Law Society was ruled to be illegally abusing its dominance by forcing law firms to buy its own training products.

You only need to look at one of the many «scandals» asserting abuse against partners, and the ensuing backlash by the firm and the profession, to understand why abuses can and do occur.

If you have been abused, if you have been hurt, if you have been disenfranchised, the Cochran Firm is ready to take up its sling against those who have hurt you, no matter how powerful they may be.

The lawyer's counterclaim against the law firm was also an abuse of process, in that it attacked findings of the trial court and of the Court of Appeal in the enforcement action.

You have rights as a consumer under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and if you are a victim of creditor abuse, the attorney from the firm knows what actions to take against the lender or collection agency that is harassing you.

When you have been hurt, when you have been abused, when you have been disenfranchised, the Cochran Firm stands ready to help against those who have hurt you, no matter how powerful they may be.

Also in 2014, the Firm secured a full withdrawal of all charges in R v. E.T. which involved a CIBC employee charged with domestic assault, as well as in R v. C.L where domestic abuse was alleged against an Investors Group employee.

From offices in San Rafael and Vallejo, California, my law firm defends clients in San Francisco, Berkley and all over the Bay Area against all domestic violence - related charges including spousal abuse, domestic assault, making terroristic threats, child abuse, assault and battery and others.

Law firms Tomasik Kotin Kasserman in Chicago and Taylor & Ring in Los Angeles recently filed suit against the elite, private Montessori School of Lake Forest (Illinois) and its former teacher Celina Montoya for the sexual abuse of a young male student.

The Toledo, Ohio nursing home abuse and neglect lawyers at our firm represent nursing home residents and their families in lawsuits against nursing homes and residential care facilities.

Our firm has successfully resolved numerous lawsuits against Kentucky nursing homes for broken bones resulting from negligence and abuse, and we would be pleased to provide you with a free consultation.

The firm represented Nationwide Airlines (as co-complainant with Comair Limited) against South African Airways (SAA) in relation to ongoing abuse of dominance conduct, in contravention of the Competition Act, resulting in a damages claim against SAA, which was heard before the South Gauteng High Court in 2016.

Public Citizen lawyer Paul Alan Levy is winning praise from some corners of the blogosphere for his post at the Consumer Law & Policy Blog in which he says the lawsuit by law firm Jones Day against the Web site BlockShopper.com deserves a prize for «grossest abuse of trademark law to suppress speech the plaintiff doesn't like.»

The Mavrick Law Firm also has successfully represented South Florida employers in litigation against former employees who have abused their trust relationship with the employer.

As a long - time supporter of Amnesty International, Cathy organizes our firm's annual write - a-thon, which gives us all an opportunity to speak out against some of the worst human rights abuses around the world.

The Law Firm of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. recently successfully prosecuted three separate sexual abuse cases against an Assisted Living Facility named Grace Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care located in Port Orange, Florida.

It is important to take a stand against nursing home abuse, and the attorneys at the Strom Law Firm can help.

The firm also speaks for victims of nursing home and elder abuse, and policyholders with claims against their insurance company.

The client should instead strive to create a client - friendly environment in which the firm's incentives are consistent with the client's goals, financial and otherwise, and the client is protected against abuse.

A Toronto law firm is pushing for lawsuits against Canadian mining company HudBay Minerals Inc. regarding alleged human rights abuses to continue despite the fact the company no longer owns the project where the alleged killing of one man and gang rape of 11 women occurred.

Our law firm is currently working on several high - profile sexual abuse cases in the Chicago area, including claims against the Chicago archdiocese.

The National Bank of Kazakhstan has decided to take a firm stance against cryptocurrency, citing an interest in protecting Kazakhstan citizens» interests — despite the country's endemic corruption, sham elections, and human rights abuses.

Offering deep expertise in conducting fair, unbiased and thorough investigations in response to allegations of fraud, financial waste or abuse committed against the firm.

It's the fastest - growing form of abuse against seniors, with an estimated 40 percent falling victim in any given five - year period, according to True Link Financial, a firm that helps seniors and their families protect against fraud.