Sentences with phrase «from leading attorneys»

The U.S. News — Best Lawyers «Best Law Firms» rankings, for the fifth consecutive year, are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.

Rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.

In its second year, the U.S. News - Best Lawyers «Best Law Firms» rankings are based on an evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations and peer reviews from leading attorneys in their relevant practice areas.

From Adoptive Families magazine, the country's leading resource on adoption, this warm, authoritative book is full of practical, realistic advice from leading attorneys, doctors, social workers, and psychologists, as well as honest, intimate stories from real parents and children.

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I've made many transitions in my career, starting with my switch from attorney to operator, which lead me to CEO.

Her research into married business partners led her to the Best Orlando Divorce attorney whose expertise is to omit pain and emotions from the proceedings.

Uber is expected to release a report later this month from an independent investigation of its workplace practices led by former US Attorney General Eric Holder.

The reason for the fear, this strategist said, comes from uncertainty about how the president may react, including possibly firing special counsel Robert Mueller, who reportedly made the referral leading to the Cohen raid, and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who reportedly signed off on the raids.

Rosenstein would soon appoint Robert Mueller to that role, and it was a referral from Mueller to the US attorney's office that led to the Cohen raids earlier this month.

The face - to - face meeting between Moynihan and Holder is being pushed as the bank faces the possibility of a lawsuit from the U.S. Attorney's office in New Jersey against Merrill Lynch's actions leading up to the mortgage crisis.

From the start, Herzer's lead attorney, Pierce O'Donnell, privately described Sumner Redstone as «Exhibit A» in his case.

However, the fallout from the show resulted in a wave of negative comments on the Facebook (FB) page for the attorney's law firm, Sisson and Kachinsky Law Offices, leading the firm to remove Kachinsky's bio from its website.

An offer for the studio from a group of investors led by former Obama administration official Maria Contreras - Sweet failed to produce a deal earlier this year, after New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed a civil lawsuit against the company and demanded more compensation for Harvey Weinstein's victims.

The recommendations from the monthslong investigation into Uber's workplace, being led by former Attorney General Eric Holder, were unanimously approved by Uber's board members in an emergency meeting on Sunday morning in Los Angeles.

A follow - up letter from a Honolulu prosecuting attorney instructed leading DFS providers to cease operating in the state.

In that case, led by the civil division of the United States attorney's office for the Eastern District of California, prosecutors found that JPMorgan flouted federal laws with its sale of subprime mortgage securities from 2005 to 2007.

The Cohen case is being handled by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, which got its referral from the investigation led by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III.

Queen City Fintech is a 12 - week accelerator program designed to mature financial technology startups through intense mentorship from leading banking executives, business development professionals, and venture capitalists and attorneys, among others in Charlotte's robust business community.

Our editorial board consists of 20 leading startup attorneys from five different law firms, with over 300 years of combined experience.

Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani suggested Thursday that a payment from the president's longtime personal attorney to porn actress Stormy Daniels in the days leading up to the 2016 election was intended to silence allegations of an affair at a sensitive time for the Trump campaign.

The threat of a lawsuit from 10 conservative state attorneys general has led to reports that President Donald Trump plans on ending or at least modifying the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, a program that protects children of undocumented immigrants who were brought into this country when they were too young to have a say.

«The problem with gambling of any kind is that it creates debt,» says John Dowd, the Washington, D.C. - based attorney whose investigation of Pete Rose's gambling led to Rose's lifetime expulsion from baseball in 1989.

, Texas, that will assemble, for the first time, an international group of leading policy makers, attorneys, educators, children's rights activists, and researchers from multiple disciplines (e.g., anthropology, criminology, history, medicine psychology, social work, and sociology) as well as other interested individuals who concur that corporal punishment of children is an unsuitable and potentially damaging way to discipline and teach children.

Global Summit on Ending Corporate Punishment and Promoting Positive Discipline Registrations are being accepted now for this June 2011 conference in Dallas, Texas, that will assemble, for the first time, an international group of leading policy makers, attorneys, educators, children's rights activists, and researchers from multiple disciplines (e.g., anthropology, criminology, history, medicine psychology, social work, and sociology) as well as other interested individuals who concur that corporal punishment of children is an unsuitable and potentially damaging way to discipline and teach children.

This is apparently what happened as it's the US Attorney's Office of the Southern District of New York job to execute the warrant and that office seems to be leading whatever results from the findings.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will lead a lawsuit aimed at stopping the 2020 Census from asking if people are citizens — something he and other New York officials say could be disastrous for New York and other diverse states.

It is important for you to know that there was a lynch mob, led by now Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, that took Hiram Monserrate to court where he was convicted of assaulting Karla Giraldo, and had him expelled from the New York State Senate.

Opponents of a planned fracked gas power plant in the Hudson Valley say they are hoping the U.S. attorney will investigate decisions made in the permitting process for the plan, now that it's been revealed that the wife of a former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo took payments from the lead engineering firm in the project, and that her husband is the subject of a federal probe.

ALBANY — Governor Andrew Cuomo has nominated a former staffer from his days as attorney general to lead the New York State Board of Elections» new compliance unit.

It may make good sense from the attorney's point of view, especially if re-election could lead to more business, but it seems strange.

Kaminsky (D - Long Beach) leads McGrath, an attorney from Hewlett, by 780 votes in unofficial returns in the race for the vacant 9th Senate District seat.

Add to that Cuomo's newfound sensitivity to the highly public criticism from US Attorney Preet Bharara and others of the traditional «three - men - in - a-room» budget negotiation model, which has led to the governor's unusual in - person visits to the Capitol's third floor, and you get the diffuse and sometimes chaotic situation that we've witnessed over the past several days.

With 99.6 percent of precincts reporting, Singas, the acting district attorney, led Murray, the longtime Hempstead Town supervisor, by 16 percentage points — or more than 30,000 votes, according to results from Nassau County Board of Elections.

The announcement follows an open letter from Time's Up, the female - led organization formed in the aftermath of the Weinstein scandal, to «open an investigation» of District Attorney Cyrus Vance and his office «to determine the facts related to the decision not to prosecute Harvey Weinstein for sexual abuse crimes against one of his accusers, Ambra Battilana.»

Opponents of a planned fracked gas power plant in the Hudson Valley say they are hoping the U.S. attorney will investigate decisions made in the permitting process for the plan, now that it's been revealed that the wife of a former top aide to Cuomo took payments from the lead engineering firm in the project, and that her husband is the subject of a federal probe.

A spokeswoman from the FBI's New York office declined to comment and the Justice Department, led by former Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch, did not immediately respond to calls.

UPDATED, 5:22 p.m., Feb. 28: New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said that developers Jeshayahu «Shaya» Boymelgreen and Africa Israel Investments Ltd., led by billionaire Lev Leviev, have been temporarily banned by a Manhattan Supreme Court order from transacting any coop and condo sales.

«This prosecution is a theory in search of a crime,» defense attorneys wrote at the opening of written arguments aimed at wiping out charges that led Democrat Sheldon Silver to step down from his leadership post.

A new poll from fun - to - say Quinnipiac University has Democratic attorney - general candidate Andrew Cuomo up 21 on Republican Jeanine Pirro, an eight - point bump since a recent poll that showed him leading by the not entirely insurmountable 13.

Prosecuting attorneys said Silver exploited his position of power to illegally gain the funds, and in the days leading up to the sentencing, revealed that the former legislative leader had two affairs, one with his former communications director, now a prominent lobbyist, and a former assemblywoman, who they say gained financially from the arrangement.

Sources told The News that Schneiderman, in an investigation he is leading with a handful of attorneys general from other states, has an active probe underway of the NFL.

The Akufo - Addo lead attorney in the 2012 presidential - election petition has a far better chance of patiently waiting in the wings for a plum cabinet portfolio from a highly likely Akufo - Addo presidency come January 2017.

New York City Public Advocate Tish James on Friday announced she would not seek approval from the state Legislature to serve out the remainder of Eric Schneiderman's term as attorney general, a move that will likely lead to the interim appointment of Acting Attorney General Barbara Unattorney general, a move that will likely lead to the interim appointment of Acting Attorney General Barbara UnAttorney General Barbara Underwood.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is seeking to join the lawsuit launched by attorneys general from several states, including Oregon, and Minnesota and led by Washington, which was the first state to sue over the original ban, resulting in its being halted by a federal judge in Seattle.

As New York moves to decriminalize low - level offenses, arguing enforcement is «rigged against communities of color,» other large cities are coming under pressure from the Justice Department — now led by former head of the U.S. Attorney's office in Brooklyn, Loretta Lynch — to do the same thing.

In 2006, then - attorney general Lord Goldsmith bought the agreement of the Tories and Lib Dems to step away from their demands for legal change by signing a protocol with his US counterpart that would supposedly lead to far fewer such cases in the future.

The lead counsel for the 1,000 plaintiffs in the new round of Love Canal litigation has asked state Supreme Court Justice Richard Kloch Sr. to remove himself from the case, claiming he showed bias in remarks about past Love Canal cases in a newspaper article written by Kloch's daughter, and seemed to act a little too favorably to the local attorney for Occidental Chemical Co. during a past court session.

It is unlikely all of them will be on the ballot at the time of the primary, but of the ones that appeared before us, we should be aware that Rosie Mendez, an attorney, former tenant advocate specializing in housing issues, and District Leader, leads the pack, with the strongest organization and a battery of endorsements by government leaders including Reps. Velázquez & Maloney, Assemblymembers Glick & Sanders, Senators Connor & Krueger, Council Member Christine Quinn and many of the state committee members and district leaders from all over the Lower East Side and the East Side.

BREAKING NEWS: «State Attorney General Terry Goddard (D) leads Republican incumbent Gov. Jan Brewer in Arizona's 2010 gubernatorial election, according to a new survey from Public Policy Polling released on Tuesday.

According to a recent report from Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, whose threatened legal action led to the purging of 2,000 New York City listings from the site, 6 percent of hosts were responsible for 36 percent of private, short - term bookings worth $ 168 million or 37 percent of revenue.