Sentences with phrase «great number of firms»

They expect a great number of firms employing seasoned specialists who can prevent hackers from stealing critical data or causing problems for computer networks.

Tightening competition and clients» use of a greater number of firms than ever, means law firms can not afford to take the risk of being last in clients» minds.

At the same time, a slightly greater number of firms are setting annual billable hour targets for associates: 49 per cent of respondents, up from last year's 44 per cent.

Dr Clare McConnell, immediate past AWS chairwoman, says: «We would like to see a greater number of firms and organisations looking at the benefits that flexible working can bring.

Not exact matches

While it's good that manufacturing firms think that the United States is a great place to do business, their success in America will not have the same impact, in terms of providing a huge number of well - paying jobs, as they did a half - century ago.

«Parenting daughters reduces the bias that one has towards women, which leads to more female hires,» the researchers wrote, noting that firms with a greater number of daughters over the age of 12 also lead to even greater gender diversity in firms.

Startup America will use these goods and services to train and mentor entrepreneurs, increase the number of high - growth firms that create quality jobs and economic growth, and inspire the greater public to go out and «build great American companies.»

Here, consulting firm Great Place to Work, partnering with Fortune, has crunched the numbers on thousands of employee surveys to create a new ranking of the best companies to work for in the Bay Area.

For those uninitiated, Startup America is a White House partnership with AOL co-founder Steve Case and the Kauffman and the Case Foundations, with the aim to increase «the number of new, high - growth firms that are creating economic growth, innovation, and quality jobs; celebrate and honor entrepreneurship as a core American value and source of competitive advantage; and inspire and empower an ever - greater diversity of communities and individuals to build great American companies.»

Valencia battled back after the break and had a number of chances to pull a goal back but Madrid's defence, with Iker Casillas selected ahead of Antonio Adan in goal, held firm to complete a great night for Jose Mourinho's men, who moved back to within 15 points of leaders Barcelona.

If things become complicated, we just add transistors,» says Jim Handy, an analyst with the semiconductor market research firm Objective Analysis in Los Gatos, Calif. «As flash storage has progressed, it's common to have more errors, so we have needed more algorithms with fancier math and a greater number of transistors to perform the corrections.»

I am a firm believer in these ideals, and I have built the programs and products at Nerd Fitness based around what I believe will help the greatest number of people have the greatest chance for success at the three goals above (happiness, healthiness, and looking - good - nakedness).

The numbers sounds great: 188 % of this and 351 % of that, but the Omniture customer profiled is a 200 - person firm.

According to Pet Population and Ownership Trends in the U.S., a report by market research firm Packaged Facts, between 2006 and 2016 the number of households with pets grew at a greater rate than the total number of households in the U.S..

We have worked closely with several of our hoteliers for a number of years, and many of the hotels we use have become firm favourites with Great Rail Journeys» customers in that time; we use them year after year because our customers tell us how much they enjoyed their stay.

(Hoggan, 2009, 40) This list makes it clear that TASSC, a front group, was being coached by a PR firm about how to convince the greatest number of citizens possible that climate change science is «unsound.»

Despite a move toward greater control on lock - up resulting in a year on year reduction in the number of days, 2016 revealed a worrying increase with firms of 11 - 25 partners seeing lock - up increasing by 31 days from 129 in 2015.

On the other hand, CosmoLex probably is not a great fit for firms that need to link a number of software and services together, unless they are included in the list of third - party apps CosmoLex already supports.

Legal consumers are turning to social media in greater numbers, where presenting an authentic, unique side of your firm is crucial.

Just as economists spoke of the «jobless recovery» from the Great Financial Crisis, forward - thinking law firm leadership will embrace «lawyerless growth»; the ability to grow revenue and serve more clients with the same number of lawyers.

«This does not necessarily translate into a greater number of clients being served, however, since the company has taken over business previously offered by smaller firms (so that work may merely have changed hands).»

A growing number of companies in industries not known for great customer service — banks, hospitals, law firms and car dealerships, to name a few — are increasingly seeking help from luxury hotels that pride themselves on service, like the Four Seasons Hotels Inc. and Marriott International Inc.'s Ritz - Carlton hotels.

Mary Juetten, founder of Traklight.com and author of Small Law Firm KPIs: How to Measure Your Way to Greater Profits, discussed how to use KPIs, their benefits and exposed the number lawyers in the room who don't use this tool to help with understanding and predicting their earnings, during her presentation called «Being profitable: Measuring what matters to your bottom line,» given at the Small Law Firms and the Business of Success event at Thomson Reuters in Toronto Nov. 2.

«This firm has a great number of trade union clients and the lawyers are totally committed to excellence of representation for these clients.

At the same time, firms face greater costs when they take contingency cases because the firm must «carry» those lawyers handling the matter and, therefore, are not generating the same number of billable hours.

Seven out of ten of our 2017 website winners have their firm's phone number displayed near the top of their website design, which is great.

The story, «Wall Street Lawyers Dumped for Lower - Priced Boutiques,» says that greater numbers of U.S. companies are following the lead of DuPont Co. and adding firms with 300 or fewer lawyers to their rosters of outside counsel — saving as much as half compared with what they would pay larger Wall Street firms.

As growing numbers of general counsel are hiring legal operation chiefs to realign their legal departments, law firms are at greater risk of being left behind, according to a recent survey.

The greater the outside legal spend and number of law firms, the greater the need for a legal vendor manager who develops programs, policies, and procedures for procuring and managing outside legal services.

Our firm realizes that there are a great number of questions that may arise following a taxi cab accident.

For this reason larger firms should appreciate that having a greater number of lawyers raises the chances that there will be more claims to erode the firm's aggregate excess limits.

Lex Machina started life in 2010 as a partnership between Stanford University's Computer Science Department and the Law School with some great support from a number of «tech companies and law firms.»

That study concluded that «when the number of women on the board increases, firms act with greater social responsibility.»

Great effort made to understand the clients» needs, goal orientation and ability to combine international experience with a sound application of local law is what makes us the first choice firm for a number of foreign clients.

In this respect, law firm regulation should result in a greater number of issues being noticed and addressed before they reach the stage of a complaint.

What is being published about the consequences of the problem is very negative: （ 1 ） the legal profession is shrinking as will lawyers» incomes, along with the number of law firms; （ 2 ） young lawyers can forget about those secure jobs and partnerships, and instead become independent «agile lawyers» available to help law firms with peak period workloads, i.e. become poorly paid piece - work lawyers unable to develop a specialty or secure income; and, （ 3 ） the rich will have lawyers and the very poor will have free Legal Aid services, but the great majority in the middle, being the majority of taxpayers, will not have lawyers to help them.

SPEs and law firms, having demonstrated the ability to operate a limited number of different business models in an ethical manner, will be allowed to experiment with an even greater variety.

Lastly, we have three dichotomously coded variables for whether the attorney for the moving party had appeared in a greater number of cases, whether the moving attorney had greater firm resources, and whether the moving attorney had greater office resources.

If plaintiff firms had greater resources, they would be able to take on a greater number of cases, and would be able to handle those cases more effectively.

Jeanne Graham has a great article in Texas Lawyer on the current batch of summer associates, Fewer Summer Associates Spread Their Wings at Big - Tex Firms This Year, while some firms are cutting back on the number of positions offered it, it doesn't seem to dampen the spirits of the summers she follows around for the article, but the statistics are the most interesFirms This Year, while some firms are cutting back on the number of positions offered it, it doesn't seem to dampen the spirits of the summers she follows around for the article, but the statistics are the most interesfirms are cutting back on the number of positions offered it, it doesn't seem to dampen the spirits of the summers she follows around for the article, but the statistics are the most interesting.

As greater numbers of lawyers age and retire from the law, they may find their firms ready to help them move into business careers.

Those of us around back then can recall that every time we would go to ABA Techshow or Legal Tech New York (which used to be more for smaller and medium firms) there would be any number of new premise - based LPMS touting all the great things they did, only to be gone within a few months or a year.

A firm can set up a number of blogs for its lawyers to write, seeking brand power: a fleet of lawyers all writing great blogs on important subjects under the firm's letterhead.

We offer free consultations to discuss vanity phone number options for law firms and attorneys, including using vanity numbers as a component of a greater marketing brand.

[24] But the huge size of the United States results in a larger number of large firms overall — a 2003 paper noted that the United States alone had 901 law firms with more than 50 lawyers, while there were only 58 such firms in Canada, 44 in Great Britain, 14 in France, and 9 in Germany.

In both instances, the goal was to have large numbers of Australian lawyers provide U.K. - based firms greater «weight» or «critical mass» in the Asia - Pacific region.

Foley Hoag's many legal clients hail from a great number of countries, and as do the firm's lawyers, who are fluent in many languages, including: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian, Greek, Malay, Dutch, Chinese - Mandarin, Hindi, and Shona.

Comparing those numbers to all of the lateral movements of lawyers from one firm to another throughout the course of the year, the lateral hire transactions were several times greater in the aggregate than mergers.

The report, Civil Legal Aid: Squaring the (Vicious) Circle, finds that there are greater overhead costs than necessary because of the large number of suppliers of legal aid work, both for the Legal Services Commission and the law firms themselves, therefore best value for money is not being achieved.

Nevertheless, I know of a number of firms who are totally opposed to cloud - based Practice Management Systems because the product developer has much greater control over the customers» use of the program on a daily basis.