Sentences with phrase «handful of lawyers who»

He told them every firm has a handful of lawyers who can serve as the collective barometer of how the firm is performing.

Referring just to Ontario, there's a good sized handful of lawyers who make a good living by (almost) specializing in assessing lawyer's accounts.

Yet most law firm partnerships contain a handful of lawyers who can and do launch, or halt, any initiative they like, and everyone else acquiesces to their desires.

Certainly there are, in my experience, a handful of lawyers who otherwise see the benefits of paperless, but just think it's not good.

American Lawyer, the leading U.S legal magazine, has announced this year's Dealmakers of the Year — the «handful of lawyers who played pivotal roles in some of the most notable transactions of 2012.»

Well, almost nobody: «there's a handful of lawyers who deal with this and a handful of law professors who are thinking about it, it's a pretty small club.»

Not exact matches

A New Jersey lawyer named Wayne Weiner, for instance, is one of only a handful of people who suffer from chronic cluster headaches, a rare malady in which the headaches strike as often as 10 to 12 times a day, requiring 10 to 12 doses of a triptan.

However, Shiner is also a bit of an expensive handful, and Riggan has a lot of other stressors to worry about, such as the replaced actor who is threatening to sue them, much to the chagrin of his lawyer (Zach Galifinakis).

Promises were made and assurances given that the new system would be flexible and respectful of lawyers who race from courthouse to courthouse juggling a handful of clients on a daily basis.

Others might be an immigration lawyer who helps employers with foreign - worker issues, whose relationship is with key HR VPs, or a small - business attorney who has productive referral relationships with a handful of CPAs.

X is one of a handful of top criminal defense lawyers who excels in both trial work and appeals.

The cliché perpetuated throughout popular culture — think of the handful of «Law and Order» iterations or many a John Grisham book — is that lawyers are lone wolves who keep the lights burning in their offices deep into the night, pursuing their cases no matter the expense to their personal lives, health or relationships.

A handful of lawyers also who do work with those kinds of people.

The tangible nature of the change effected by the introduction of collaborative settlement processes, parenting coordination and non-evaluative views of the child reports is really rather remarkable, and is especially so when one remembers that these initiatives were undertaken by a handful of people, lawyers mostly, who shared a common vision.

The trio of US outfits, who currently have either no disputes lawyers or just a handful of international experts, say they want to hire top - end Hong Kong litigators who can also support their local corporate practices.

Yes, worse than hugely increasing the number of small firm solicitors would be to allow the decimation of them by the proven and consistent predatory practices of a handful of giant corporations who, having gotten rid of the multi-thousands of lawyer competitors, would then have the public at their rapacious mercy.

(4) Such cartelization is certain to lead to higher prices to the public (see, to cite only one example among many, many, what happened when a handful of US title insurers replaced 100,000 US real estate lawyers — a «dysfunctional» per the State of California and «invidious» per the Supreme Court of Iowa industry «in which the public pays too much» per the State of California (about four times more than what the lawyers used to charge) while delivering services that are «shit» per an employee of a US title insurer who used to be an independent lawyer until she and all the other real estate lawyers in her city in Florida were put out of business by predatory pricing that lasted only as long as it took to kill the lawyers).

Then, along with a handful of other such corporations, having driven the small firm solicitors to extinction — the ones who deliver the most affordable, cost - effective legal services — they will then begin to forever charge far, far more for those same services than the small firm lawyers ever did.

Furthermore, Fernando has been recognized by publications that identify professionals who have made an outstanding impact in helping clients succeed, including National Law Journal who recognized him as a 2015 Cyber Security Trailblazer; The New York Enterprise Report who awarded him its Technology Lawyer of the Year award; Law Technology News who recognized him in its October 2012 magazine issue as one of only a handful of U.S. - based lawyers with notable experience in handling cyber security and data privacy matters; and PenTest who in 2012 profiled him as the new breed of lawyer — The CYBER LAWYER, who is knowledgeable of both the legal and technical side of the cyber world.&Lawyer of the Year award; Law Technology News who recognized him in its October 2012 magazine issue as one of only a handful of U.S. - based lawyers with notable experience in handling cyber security and data privacy matters; and PenTest who in 2012 profiled him as the new breed of lawyer — The CYBER LAWYER, who is knowledgeable of both the legal and technical side of the cyber world.&lawyer — The CYBER LAWYER, who is knowledgeable of both the legal and technical side of the cyber world.&LAWYER, who is knowledgeable of both the legal and technical side of the cyber world.»

News Former Manhattan lawyer Tor Ekeland traded in his fat paycheck for a not - so - lucrative private practice as one of a handful of defense lawyers who specialize in computer crimes.

Add those minutes up over a week, and hourly employees are losing some serious pay, argues plaintiffs» lawyer Mark Thierman, a Las Vegas solo practitioner who has filed a handful of computer - booting lawsuits in recent years.

Six years ago, former Manhattan lawyer Tor Ekeland traded in his fat paycheck for a not - so - lucrative private practice as one of a handful of defense lawyers who specialize in computer crimes.

In the new litigation boutiques, there are often a handful of superstars, but there are always some lawyers who can benefit from learning the best practices of the best trial lawyers.

She is one of a handful of Canadian lawyers who advise on regulatory clearance and intellectual property protection of products.

The vultures would then do away with the thousands and thousands of lawyer competitors who offer those services by undercutting them to death, after which, having reduced the competition to a handful of like - minded giants, they would soak the public forever.

«In Quebec, there is a tight little media world and any lawyer who attracts attention can easily and quickly get invited to all the major TV and radio studios, most of which are located within a 10 - 15 minute taxi ride of each other in Montreal (with perhaps a handful in Quebec City), and become known as an authority on an issue.

As a profession, we need a handful of lawyers in positions of authority who will make the decision for us.