Sentences with phrase «first firm i worked for»

The first firm I worked for promoted me three times within my first year.

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Folsom, an American who worked for Bain & Co. in Tokyo after college before founding one of the first private equity firms in Japan, hired the biggest Japanese law firm and petitioned the court to change the bankruptcy to a so - called «civil rehabilitation.»

Mike Pegg, who works for software firm SlipStream Data Inc. in Waterloo, Ont., stumbled across his first Google Map mash - up this past April.

Stoyanov worked for the cyber crime unit at Russia's Interior Ministry from 2001 - 2006 before leaving law enforcement for the private sector, first for a large Internet service provider and then for Indrik, a small Russian Internet security firm.

It's the first time Naspers has sold any of the Tencent shares it bought 17 years ago, in a deal that worked out extraordinarily well for the firm.

During a conference call to discuss first - quarter results for his hedge fund firm Pershing Square Capital Management, Ackman described an «intensive» process over the past few weeks as he and a handful of his employees have worked with the embattled drugmaker in its search for a new leader.

The issue is potentially compounded by a legal exemption that allows such firms to avoid a rule that they first put the work out to bid for U.S. workers.

Back in the»90s, I helped create some of the first financial websites for firms like Chase, T. Rowe Price, and ING Bank, and later went on to work for Nomura Securities.

Prior to joining the firm, he worked in London for Deutsche Bank AG (formerly Bankers Trust Company and Alex. Brown & Sons), first as a financial analyst in the technology and media group and then as an associate in the health care group of the Global Investment Banking department.

When they do consider first - time funds, they traditionally require what's known as an «attributable exited track record» of returns.Which translates to GPs who've already worked at prior firms as the investment decision - makers and long enough for the underlying portfolio companies to have been acquired or IPO'd (traditional funds are 10 - 12 years long to accommodate for the time it takes for the portfolio companies to exit.)

Experiencing the kindness of strangers offered relief to Mormons who had been feeling «a little under siege,» said Bennett, who first got to know Romney through church in 1978 and worked with him for five years at Bain & Company, a global consulting firm that Romney eventually led as CEO.

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.

Eric Sapp, who runs a faith - focused consulting firm with Strider, said he wasn't hired by the House and Senate Democratic campaign committees or by candidates for Congress or governor, for the first time since he started doing such work.

Bruce Miller — a senior architect for Populous, a Kansas City design firm that has worked with MLS on six stadiums — explained to me that NFL stadiums need deep sidelines for dozens of players, officials and cameramen to stand and walk, so their first rows tend to be set back and up high.

It was the first time the public learned Silver, who has successfully blocked nearly every effort at tort reform in the Assembly, worked not only for a personal injury law firm, but also for a real estate firm.

So they, the firms they work for, and their clients would be the first to benefit from the news.

While Mulrow was listed as a Blackstone lobbyist working to influence the $ 289 billion New York state pension system, Blackstone secured hundreds of millions of dollars in new pension investment commitments for the firm — far more than it had during the four - year period before Cuomo's first term.

He praised Thompson for making history as Brooklyn's first black district attorney and noted he worked with Attorney General Loretta Lynch in the Eastern District of New York before establishing a law firm focused on social justice and fighting discrimination.

It's also not lost on observers that Education Reform Now, the group that has been running an ad campaign accusing the UFT of blocking a measure to lift the charter school cap and causing the state to lose out in the first round of «Race to the Top» cash, is being repped by KnickerbockerSKD — a firm that also works for Bloomberg.

Mr Cameron will be working two or three days a month for First Data Corporation, a firm which handles credit and debit transactions, after leaving office as MP for Witney in September last year.

Scott: First, now they have four PR firms working on promoting this film for the next couple of weeks, but the initial marketer is Motive Entertainment, which is the same marketing company that promoted Passion of the Christ and Chronicles of Narnia; and the kind of pioneering approach that they instituted with Passion of the Christ was this viral marketing as they were doing with Expelled.

I then followed a career in industry, working first for a commercial avionics firm and then more recently as an engineering manager for Ultra Electronics.

Nor did Thatcher win celebrity from the three post-university years she spent in industrial laboratories, working first for a plastics firm and then for a food company.

Gould went to law school at night while working during the day, first for a biotech company and later as a clerk in a law firm.

By comparison, when NASA began work two years ago on its next Mars rover, the project had a firm launch date (2020), a target budget ($ 1.5 billion) and substantial funding ($ 775 million for its first four years).

Update 9/9/15 — Optional: 1 to 2 Tablespoons of arrowroot starch for a firmer chocolate (suggested to me by Donna at First Five Faves — I can't personally eat starches, but it sounds like it works for a firmer baking chocolate — let me know if you try it!

The couple, who work for a profit - hungry pharmaceuticals firm, first splice together a couple of angry blobs — Fred and Ginger — before they hit pay dirt (sort of) with Dren (Delphine Chanéac).

Masterson, Palmer and Peak worked for the firm Masterson Moreland Sauer Whisman Inc. when it was acquired by First Southwest Co., now Hilltop, in 1996.

When he worked at design firm Pentagram, he helped create the graphical interface for the first Kindle.

With this yearly anthology we give 40 - 50 talented writers the opportunity to publish some of their copyright - protected content for free in a collection of work that allows them to experience first - hand the benefits of working with a high - quality, full service self publishing firm.

I got my first job in advertising in 1998, at a Chicago firm called Davis Harrison Dion, and also worked for Draft Worldwide, before leaving Chicago for Long Beach, California and the MFA program at the University of California, Irvine.

Working with Smith Publicity was my first experience with a PR firm, and I was happy to see that they surpassed my expectations as far as the volume of connections they made for me.

Tom Pugh has a First in Art history and works as a copywriter and speechwriter for a London - based public affairs firm, an international auction house and a Japanese publisher.

Indeed, some less reputable firms might even keep your first payment, or more, as compensation for their work.

CAREER His studies complete, he first worked at his brother - in - law's investment firm for five years before becoming a freelance writer.

Like the Siberian Husky, the Alaskan Malamute needs a firm leader and isn't the ideal dog of choice for a first - time owner, unless you're really willing to put the work in.

Strong working dogs, the American Bulldog is not recommended for a first - time owner - without firm guidance and an owner's working knowledge of dog communication and psychology, they can run riot and simply be «too much dog».

I first learned about feral cats in 1998 while working in Northridge for a firm doing work on the movie «Titanic.»

The first official gameplay video has finally been released for WRC 5 currently in development by French firm Kylotonn Games, who are also now working on a new FlatOut game next year.

The first piece I bought for myself was a Josef Albers print, a yellow square, early on when I was working for a design firm.

Ms. MacLear, who has run the foundation for the artist Robert Rauschenberg since 2010 and is its first chief executive, will work with Allan Schwartzman, a longtime art adviser and a member of the firm Art Agency, Partners, which was acquired by Sotheby's in January for up to $ 85 million in a high - profile move to expand its collector base and private sales at a time when its stock price was declining.

I know insurance industry business practices from first - hand management experience; the firm I worked for is doing quite well, thank you.

Advisers to Dewey & LeBoeuf's estate are seeking more than $ 14m (# 8.7 m) in fees and expenses for work carried out in the first five months of the defunct US law firm's bankruptcy proceedings, new court filings have revealed.

Advisers to Dewey & LeBoeuf's estate are seeking more than $ 14m (# 8.7 m) in fees and expenses for work carried out in the first five months of the defunct US law firm's bankruptcy proceedings, new filings have revealed.

And any company with whom you work should have a firm grasp of your state's ethics rules, as well as, public relations, and yes, even SEO (how do you think you're going to get those negative sentiment results out of the first position for searches for your name).

In every firm I've ever worked for, I could tell you the name of each lawyer by their first, middle, and last initial.

I work alongside partners who have come to the legal professional both traditionally and via less conventional career paths, such as through working in IT first, making for a well - rounded approach to running the firm.

When Stem works with clients on re-doing their websites or creating one from scratch for a brand - new firm, the «About» page is often the very first piece of content we hash out.

A few days later, the senior paralegal learned Opp had told the legal assistant she was pregnant on her first day of work and an associate lawyer who was in the elevator with her the same day overheard her tell the man that she was pregnant but was not planning to advise the firm for a period of time.

First, clients should realize that they don't need a name brand firm for routine legal work, and should choose lawyers «who are commensurate with the assignment.»