Sentences with phrase «image of lawyers in»

Perhaps it is also the result of the frequent image of lawyers in television shows, and in other media, where actors portray lawyers in a particular fashion unrestrained by any need to represent reality and without any concern for the reputation of the legal system.
«Perhaps it is also the result of the frequent image of lawyers in television shows, and in other media, where actors portray lawyers in a particular fashion, unrestrained by any need to represent reality and without any concern for the reputation of the justice system.
I absolutely do not support any kind of public image campaign targeted at brightening the image of lawyers in the public eye.

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«My friends in the media, use this picture of #WalterScott in all his dignity,» tweeted South Carolina lawyer and CNN commentator Bakari Sellers yesterday, along with an image of Mr. Scott in his Coast Guard uniform in front of an American flag.
The patent fight billed as the «Ali - Frazier Fight of Biotech,» and a «clash of titans,» and the «last great priority dispute of the «first - to - invent» era of US patent law» (um, okay, that final image is perhaps less evocative) had its first and only hearing before judges yesterday — and the line to get a glimpse of the brief proceedings wound its way around the lobby Christmas tree in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office building in Alexandria, Virginia (a view of which can be found here, in lawyer Jacob Sherkow's enthusiastic Twitter feed).
In Process and Reality Whitehead wrote: «When the Western world accepted Christianity, Caesar conquered; and the received text of Western theology was edited by his lawyers... The brief Galilean vision of humility flickered throughout the ages, uncertainly... [T] he deep idolatry, of the fashioning of God in the image of the Egyptian, Persian, and Roman imperial rulers, was retaineIn Process and Reality Whitehead wrote: «When the Western world accepted Christianity, Caesar conquered; and the received text of Western theology was edited by his lawyers... The brief Galilean vision of humility flickered throughout the ages, uncertainly... [T] he deep idolatry, of the fashioning of God in the image of the Egyptian, Persian, and Roman imperial rulers, was retainein the image of the Egyptian, Persian, and Roman imperial rulers, was retained.
Think of my ideas, Chad, as a defendant that a lawyer reserves the right to recall later — because rest assured, Chad — once you start to try to defend the validity of the god of israel that man made in his own image, I will be recalling these ideas.
CROWN HEIGHTS — The NYPD has released images of four people wanted for questioning in the gang - related Labor Day shooting that fatally wounded lawyer Carey Gabay, a staffer for Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Miner, who also serves as co-chair of the New York State Democratic Party, denounced homophobic messages and images sent via e-mail to voters in the Republican primary race between state Sen. Mark Grisanti and lawyer Kevin Stocker in the Buffalo area.
«Yesterday, lawyers for the website filed a motion to quash a subpoena filed on behalf of a cancer researcher who claims that PubPeer comments noting potential image irregularities in his publications cost him a lucrative new job.
When I asked why Carlson didn't simply go to another dating service, her lawyer evoked the image of Rosa Parks, noting that «nearly every step in civil rights law, you could have said the same thing... There is a big difference between the sites that allow the customers to self - select who they are looking for» and a site that makes the decision «to exclude a minority group.»
Vibrantly patterned photo - collage areas are created from images derived from Nigerian pop culture and politics, including pictures of pop stars, models and celebrities, as well as lawyers in white wigs and military dictators.
Looking at the graph in the linked article the graph shows that the image of lawyers is competent but cold whereas scientists are a bit more competent and a lot warmer and Engineers are even more competent and a bit warmer yet — more competent than the warmer doctors — just, not as warm as professors and teachers.
You do not want to invest in an advertising campaign to improve the image of lawyers.
Let's start a count of negative words and images about lawyers in this article: «greedy,» «over-aggressive,» «manipulators» — each receiving higher billing and more attention than the nice words later in the sentence.
We should be looking at how to sell a story about access to justice, judicial independence, or the Rule of Law in a way that does not just reaffirm lawyers» self image, but actually alters awareness and behaviour on a grander scale.
I've led or been involved in more lawyer image campaigns than most — three at last count, on behalf of CBA members in BC.
but the ad in itself shows the difficulties of advertising legal services - the «ghostly» presence of the female lawyer, not looking at all at ease, seems to reinforce the image of the lawyer as an out of touch individual at difficult moments.
Clearly, if a lawyer needs to determine when, where and how something has happened, image archives will be more fruitful in respect of activities taking place over a longer time.
To foster that sense of personal responsibility, firm management should encourage each lawyer to analyze his or her own contribution to the firm in areas such as billings, billable hours, client development activities and enhancing the firm's image.
Given that the images are available only for non-commercial use, this raises the question of whether they may be used by lawyers who blog in order to promote their legal practices.
More than half (52 %) of lawyers recently interviewed by Robert Half Legal said they've seen an increase in lawsuits linked to images or information found on social media and mobile devices.
So the Phoenix litigator, in his essay, Bedside Manners for Lawyers, published this month by the American Bar Association Section of Litigation, offers his thoughts on how lawyers can take a cue from doctors and improve their image along tLawyers, published this month by the American Bar Association Section of Litigation, offers his thoughts on how lawyers can take a cue from doctors and improve their image along tlawyers can take a cue from doctors and improve their image along the way.
If the AAJ wants to enhance the image of trial lawyers in this country, it had better start by enhancing its transparency.
Second, as a law professor, and in particular as a law professor interested in regulation of things like lawyer civility, I have thought a lot about how the profession ought to respond to its oft - referenced «poor public image».
And of course, there's the Florida Bar's continued and unnatural obsession with preventing lawyers from using certain animal images, like pitbulls or sharks, in advertising.
The following have motivated managing partners to make organizational, structural and procedural changes in which their firms organize and manage client service and marketing: (a) an ABA study on the declining image of the legal profession; and (b) clients» perceptions concerning services provided and their treatment by lawyers, not only the results achieved or the fees charged.
In lieu of sliding images, design-wise it is now common to see a large «hero» image on your homepage featuring images of the lawyers or a striking backdrop image that is definitely not a cheesy lawyer - related stock image.
For most of us, the concept of a «global law practice» conjures up images of a high - priced, international mega-firm, whose lawyers criss - cross the globe, representing corporate clients in complex business transactions.
The website plays to this strength by featuring many of its lawyers photographed not in the traditional arms-folded business - suit boardroom pose, but engaged in their favourite activities or captured in motion on the way to court, with images that fill the entire page.
In this largely unaltered world, legal education continues to be functionally efficient: the image of lawyering promoted by the law schools fits with the qualities emphasized by many law firms at the entry level.
But ironically, by trying to make lawyers look bad, in my view, the ads actually have the effect of improving our image.
U.S. lawyer Stephanie Kimbro who writes about running virtual law practices shared an infographic she created last week with everyone — Technology in Legal Education (excerpt of the image below).
In an environment where a substantial proportion of litigants do not or can not retain lawyers to represent them, access to justice demands that the court modify its Rules to eliminate the image of lawyers as gatekeepers of the courts.
The first time that a lawyer used software to view the images of scanned documents was a use of technology that assisted the lawyer's review - although that review was still a linear, document - by - document review, and searching the documents was only possible in a limited way, if at all.
When you picture a lawyer, an image of extremely wealthy men and women in power - suits, liaising with clients in expensive restaurants and being chauffeured to their next corporate meeting, may come to mind.
«Contest Judges Find 21 «Exemplars of Good Legal Writing» in 2010 Main Improve Your Firm's Image and Work Product Through «Typography for Lawyers»»
Sure enough, thanks to Tarlton Law Library's Law in Popular Culture Collection, there it is, Images of Lawyers & The Three Stooges, Randall Coyne's 1997 article originally published in the Oklahoma City University Law Review, Volume 22, Number 1.
E-discovery and e-filing dovetail with the increasing number of lawyers working towards (and in) paperless offices, who find they can store, access and share audio, video and images just as easily as written words.
A colleague sent us a real letter used in a file she was lawyer in and which shows the extent to which some lawyers will go to chill litigants even through their lawyers with this sword of costs and in this case (see image below «the ultimate taking advantage of costs letter), even personally attacking the lawyer herself.
In all of these cases, a lawyer must have a mental image of the issues, their elements, and the facts that relate to those elements.
While I still like to recruit our top talented young associates by marketing to them that we have a collegial atmosphere and lawyers can dress business casual in the office at all times, I have found that it is indeed more reflective of the image we want to promote with clients worldwide for us to dress professionally....
Click the image at right to read the recent profile of Attorney Syska in Boston Magazine highlighting the top women lawyers in Massachusetts.
On October 2nd, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ordered a plaintiff in a harassment suit to preserve six pornographic images portraying homosexual acts and allow one of the defendant's lawyers to inspect the images.
After launching a fixed fee legal service called Avvo Advisor in October 2014, Avvo has now added the ability for users of the service to send a photo, including images of documents, related to their legal issue for review during their call with a lawyer.
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Now, during a 15 - minute call ($ 39), users can send photos — this includes property damage, screenshots of social media harassment, images of traffic tickets and confusing contracts, etc. — in real - time to a lawyer.
Have you any idea how hard it is to find a Jack O Lantern carved in the image of a lawyer?
Most of you Ontario lawyers were in an uproar and greatly offended because the PQ government was disregarding such protection against discrimination based on religious beliefs by the introduction of the Charter for a neutral secular government... You were all crying out for Canada's image of pluralism, multiculturalism, diversity and tolerance!!!
In an occupation that is already so heavily imbued with pride and a high image of itself, lawyers do not need a reminder of their importance.
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