Sentences with phrase «firm plaintiffs attorneys»

Wealthy companies hire elite attorneys — and they can hire armies of them — easily outgunning the solo practitioners and small - firm plaintiffs attorneys that most litigants depend on to assert their rights in court.

Not exact matches

On March 30, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC, announced that the firm has started «an investigation» into Longfin and is looking for potential plaintiffs who'd suffered losses.

«After accepting more than $ 100,000 in campaign contributions from plaintiff's attorneys he employs in class action suits — which can be hugely lucrative to those firms — Mr. DiNapoli is using official state business to solicit campaign contributions.

the legal firm of Lithur Brew and Company now representing the Plaintiff [Dominic Ayine] are also the lawyers for former President, John Dramani Mahama: the immediate past Attorney General, Marrita Opong Brew - Appiah was and is a member of the law firm as well as Tony Lithur who was also appointed by the former President as Chairman of the lucrative Ghana Airport Company Limited during his tenure of office and also holds himself out as the personal lawyer of the former President,» Martin Amidu noted.

The City Council today voted to create a new «Office of Civil Justice» to better connect plaintiffs in housing and immigration court with attorneys — an initiative Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito has dubbed «the people's law firm.»

The attorneys for the plaintiffs are Kyle Kirwan, a prominent Los Angeles litigator, and Scott Witlin, both partners at the law firm of Barnes & Thornburg.

Partnership for Educational Justice is grateful to have the support and counsel of law firms Arnold & Porter and Tompkins, McGuire, Wachenfeld & Barry LLP, which have assembled a top - notch team of attorneys who are donating their services to the parent - plaintiffs on a pro bono basis.

«Fortunately for the publishers, they had a co-conspirator as terrified as they were over Amazon's popularity and pricing structure, and that was Apple,» Steve Berman, an attorney for the firm representing the plaintiffs, said in a statement.

«Judges are becoming increasingly impatient with plaintiffs who produce no more proof of ownership than a lost - note affidavit or a copy of the note,» said Michael Doan, an attorney at Doan Law Firm LLP in Carlsbad, California.

WHO: Rep. David Monson, North Dakota House Assistant Majority Leader, licensed hemp farmer Tim Purdon, attorney with Vogel Law Firm of Bismarck, ND and co-counsel for the plaintiffs Joe Sandler, co-counsel for the plaintiffs and legal counsel for Vote Hemp, Inc..

WHO: Rep. David Monson, North Dakota House assistant majority leader, farmer Wayne Hauge, Seed breeder, licensed hemp farmer Roger Johnson, North Dakota agriculture commissioner Tim Purdon, Vogel Law Firm, Bismarck, attorney for the plaintiffs Joe Sandler, legal counsel for VoteHemp.com Eric Steenstra, president, VoteHemp.com

[the judge next addresses Steve Berman, attorney for the firm representing the California plaintiffs along with Matt Pawa] If you want to respond, I'll let you respond.

Participants were: Rep. David Monson, North Dakota House assistant majority leader, farmer; Wayne Hauge, Seed breeder, licensed hemp farmer; Roger Johnson, North Dakota agriculture commissioner; Tim Purdon, Vogel Law Firm, Bismarck, attorney for the plaintiffs; Joe Sandler, legal counsel for VoteHemp.com; Eric Steenstra, president, VoteHemp.com.

Before forming Burnside Law Firm LLP, attorneys Thomas R. Burnside, III and Mark B. Williamson worked at Burnside Wall LLP under the direction of senior partner and founding member, Thomas R. Burnside Jr. (1938 - 2007), who in 1998 received the Tradition of Excellence Award given annually by the General Practice and Trial Section of the State Bar of Georgia to a plaintiff's lawyer who has demonstrated a tradition of excellence in his chosen profession.

The three unnamed plaintiffs, who are suing the firm on behalf of a putative class of female attorneys at the firm, claim in their complaint that «At MoFo, the mommy track is a dead end.»

Many of those transnational lawsuits have been filed in the U.S. by plaintiffs» class action firms, public interest attorneys and non-governmental organizations.

-- authored by Circuit Judge Hurwitz [majority decision] and concurring opinion by Circuit Judge Reinhardt; discussed in our Oct. 10, 2015 post: District court in Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act case which substantially reduced fee request was reversed based upon its reliance on inapt practice area hourly rates, upon its discounts for plaintiff's attorneys not delegating tasks to associates given that only small firms prosecuted these type of cases, and upon its use of stale prior fee awards involving fee claimant's attorneys.

The order, which was filed on March 6, 2018, appoints a number of attorneys and law firms to the Plaintiffs» Steering Committee, including our own Ben Wilson, an attorney with extensive experience representing individuals and families seriously injured or killed by fires.

This story, NY BigLaw Leader Scores $ 1 Million Fee in Pro Bono Case, raises some interesting questions about how to assess attorney fees under a reimbursable fee statute, when the plaintiffs are represented pro bono by a large law firm.

It strikes a balance between properly compensating a law firm for attorneys fees associated with pro bono work while not unduly penalizing the defendants who happened to be on the receiving end of a plaintiff with a Biglaw firm working gratis.

As the NLJ article describes, Seattle - based law firm Davis Wright Tremaine filed a petition to recover nearly $ 1.8 million in attorneys fees for representing the plaintiffs in PICs v. Seattle School District.

The attorneys at our firm come from professional backgrounds that make them more effective in their current roles as plaintiff's personal injury lawyers today.

The Union Leader editorial board blasts New Hampshire Attorney General Joe Foster's contingency fee arrangement with the Cohen Milstein plaintiffs» firm for «prescription opioid» litigation against pharmaceutical companies.

In this groundbreaking case, the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled that the trial court correctly dismissed a legal malpractice suit against the attorney and his law firm because the underlying product liability claim plaintiffs» asserted should have been pursued was statutorily preempted under the federal Medical Device Act («MDA»).

To sanction the lawyers, the judge said he would entertain a motion from the small - firm lawyer for fees and costs and he ordered the plaintiff's three attorneys to attend the hearing on the motion.

However, thanks to the past successes of the Ketchmark and McCreight, P.C. law firm in Kansas City, the personal injury attorneys who work for this firm are now able to prepare their cases on a much bigger scale and with a much larger budget, at no extra cost to the plaintiff.

The Los Angeles - based Law Offices of Lisa L. Maki is a nationally recognized litigation firm with Los Angeles employment attorneys focused on offering confidential legal guidance and dedicated representation in plaintiff, complex business and personal injury litigation, employment law, class action, wage and hour, discrimination and harassment, and unfair business practices claims.

Reviewing the facts, the Court held that the plaintiff's claim that the law firm had a conflict was «colorable,» the lawyers should have realized there was a conflict, and the lawyers, as fiduciaries, «were *** obligated to inform him of the facts underlying [MasterCard's] claim that his attorneys» «failures» might have caused his losses, the existence of a potential conflict, and that he should seek independent counsel for advice.»

A civil plaintiff's law firm is hiring for an associate attorney, preferably with strong research...

Jeffrey J. White, a partner who represents manufacturers and distributors and is one of the authors of the firm's Manufacturing Law Blog, presented with two other attorneys the webinar session «All Natural Litigation: Strategies That Have Worked and Failed for Plaintiffs and Defendants.»

Since its inception, Howard Law has become a nationally recognized law firm with attorneys who are experienced in representing plaintiffs and consumers in complex and high - profile litigation matters.

He soon joined a firm in Sarasota, Florida, where he proved his mettle as a plaintiffs» attorney in a number of high - stakes cases — several of which included seven - figure settlements — and where he became one of the youngest shareholders in the 40 - year history of the practice.

Plaintiff firms and trial attorneys can now collaborate with other firms no their team and streamline the review process by saving search queries for re-use

Their extensive backgrounds include service as assistant district attorney, experience in major New York City law firms and years of defending major metropolitan hospitals, where we now protect injured plaintiffs just like you.

With hundreds of millions collected in verdicts and settlements for injured plaintiffs across the state and nation, high - profile media cases galore, and an indisputable track record demonstrating proven success in fighting (and winning) massive financial awards from some of the nation's largest insurance companies, corporations, medical device manufacturers, government entities and more, Gomez Trial Attorneys is certainly not your average personal injury firm.

He has also worked as an attorney in both large and small firm settings in Boston, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in complex litigation matters.

Mr. Oliveri then joined an Orlando - based law firm as a plaintiff's attorney, where he worked in the areas of personal injury and civil litigation, and where he was quickly offered a managing attorney position.

Their extensive backgrounds include service as assistant district attorney, membership in major New York City law firms and years of defending major metropolitan hospitals, where we now protect injured plaintiffs.

After graduating from law school, Brad has worked as an attorney for a well - known plaintiff's law firm where he handled a wide variety of cases including: workers» compensation, personal injury, criminal law, and estate distribution.

Fellow firm attorney Christopher T. Kirchmer was named to the exclusive guide for his representation of plaintiffs in mass tort litigation, class actions, and personal injury and product liability litigation.

The Best Lawyers in America has named 13 attorneys from Beaumont, Texas - based Provost Umphrey Law Firm, L.L.P., among the country's best, including firm partner D'Juana Parks, who was named the city's top lawyer for plaintiffs» personal injury caFirm, L.L.P., among the country's best, including firm partner D'Juana Parks, who was named the city's top lawyer for plaintiffs» personal injury cafirm partner D'Juana Parks, who was named the city's top lawyer for plaintiffs» personal injury cases.

If you are the plaintiff — that is, the injured victim — in a personal injury claim, a personal injury attorney at the Weaver Injury Law Firm will advocate diligently on your behalf for the compensation you need and the justice you deserve.

Firm attorneys Aaryn K. Giblin and Colin D. Moore earned selection based on their work in plaintiffs» product liability litigation.

We consult nationwide with attorneys for plaintiff and defense, as well as insurers, governmental agencies, and pharmaceutical firms.

These two recent and historic verdicts illustrate the caliber of representation and ability The Cochran Firm, D.C.'s attorneys bring to the cases they take on when they represent injured victims and their families in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, even in jurisdictions that are traditionally thought to be unreceptive to the claims of injured plaintiffs.

If you or someone you care about has been involved in an accident, speak with a Fort Collins Personal Injury Attorney at Anderson Hemmat Our firm has years of experience in the fields of plaintiff personal injury representation and workers» compensation and can act as your advocate to get the justice and financial compensation you deserve.

Our firm is seeking an experienced plaintiff or defense attorney to primarily handle auto injuries in our Birmingham office.

This firm has the distinction of being the attorneys for the Plaintiff, in the precedent setting case, Juarez v. Wavecrest Management Team Ltd, which was the landmark case in which the highest court of New York State established the rules relating to legal liability of landlords in New York City for exposing tenants to the hazards of lead - based paint

Wilbur Glahn is another exceptional trial attorney with the firm, with experience representing clients on both the plaintiff and defendant side.

This firm has the distinction of being the attorneys for the Plaintiff, in the precedent setting case, Juarez v. Wavecrest Management Team Ltd, which was the landmark case in which the highest court of New York State established the rules relating...