Sentences with phrase «in legal culture»

It is, in fact, says Mark Cohen, CEO of Legal Mosaic and chief strategy officer of Elevate Services, the biggest obstacle to change in legal culture.
«It's a very extraordinary animal in legal culture to have two different proceedings addressing the same question that lead to different results,» Chief Justice John Roberts said Monday during oral arguments in Cuozzo Speed Technologies v. Lee.
«It's a very extraordinary animal in legal culture to have two different proceedings addressing the same question that lead to different results,» Chief Justice John Roberts noted during Monday's oral arguments.
In a legal culture where negotiating a deal with a prosecutor or an investigating magistrate is uncommon, and as in - house counsel has no legal privilege, attorney — client privilege should be a main concern in internal investigations.
Law Talk compadres, Michael Carabash and Omar Ha - Redeye, in the Legal Culture Award category.
In my opinion, the justification for the use of international legal sources in the context of Charter interpretation is rather straightforward, and indeed is well accepted in our legal culture.
In the legal culture and perhaps in other professions as well, it is noticeable how often the admonition to «be professional» really amounts to «stay quiet» and «above the fray» (not engaging in genuine debate or dialogue).
Chief Justice Roberts noted that «it's a very extraordinary animal in legal culture to have two different proceedings addressing the same question that lead to different results -LSB-.]»
In turn, «the judge's role in the legal culture is expressed through the two components of judicial style: (1) institutional style (the way judicial opinions are presented to the relevant audience); and (2) individual style (the way the individual judge explains the decision).»
When new legal obligations come into conflict with Christian faithfulness, as is increasingly common in our legal culture, Christians can sometimes find ways to avoid formal cooperation and keep their organizations afloat.

Not exact matches

That means an illegal drug is already one - third the size of a legal industry that benefits from national advertising and a vaunted spot in Canadian culture.
Like Sachs, Whippman believes that «there are many reasons why life in America is likely to produce anxiety compared with other developed nations: long working hours without paid vacation time for many, insecure employment conditions with little legal protection for workers, inequality, and the lack of universal health care coverage, to name a few,» but she stresses that our «happiness - seeking culture» is also part of the problem.
«The Athletes» Village is close to my heart because I worked on both the bid and the closing, and I helped the team when I was working in the legal department with a lot of the contracts,» says Rosemarie Lipman, senior vice-president of people and culture.
Smith said Crawford took pride in advancing the careers of women in the legal profession and established a team - based, client - focused culture that continues to be the style at Osler.
But face - to - face meetings are crucial in Chinese business culture, where personal bonds and political connections, collectively known as guanxi, are relied upon to avoid and resolve business disputes, sometimes more than the legal system.
Take over from a visionary founder whose play for world domination is only half finished (and who is still a majority owner by votes), fix a broken workplace culture, win an existential race (and legal battle) to develop autonomous vehicles, and find a way to turn a profit in a business that has lost billions of dollars a year.
Social Media Success Policy Template The hyper - speed and incredible reach of modern social media makes for uncharted territory that many companies are still floundering with, when it comes to what can and can not be said to avoid legal liabilities, how to handle a crisis in the public eye, and standard procedures and guidelines for creating the kind of culture you want on all your social channels.
Thinx has denied the harassment allegations, made by a former employee in a legal complaint, and says other allegations about the company's culture are inaccurate.
The converse worry is that a corporate culture emphasizing ethical values may find employees engaging in well meaning activity that may inadvertently expose the company to legal liability or punishment for failing to observe the often arcane, technical requirements of the law.
Legalistic cultures may be corrosive of creating or maintaining a values - based corporate culture — one in which a company's norms and practices reflect a commitment to ethical values greater than merely avoiding legal liability or punishment.
Her focus is in the legal, small business, beauty, holiday, culture, food, drinks and automotive categories.
As mentioned, a recent legal probe exposed a work culture that is filled with problems such as sexual harassment and discrimination that resulted in the firing of 20 employees.
For in terms of our legal culture, Griswold was the Pearl Harbor of the American culture war, the fierce debate over the moral and cultural foundations of our democracy that has shaped our politics for two generations.
FYI — re spiritual / legal wife — I would not equate this with polyamory as this relationship structure has been explained to me by people in sex positive cultures.
«The most important moral and legal rule concerning the physiological side of kinship,» he wrote in Sex, Culture, and Myth, «is that no child should be brought into the world without a man — and one man at that — assuming the role of sociological father, that is, guardian and protector, the male link between the child and the rest of the community.»
The Bible is, in reality, a complex collection of historical documents, written over the course of at least 1,500 years, which represents various literary genres (everything from history to parables, poetry to pastoral letters and legal code to visions of the future), worldviews, languages, cultures, agendas and opinions.
There are a few main explanations: 1) long term failure in leadership by the Irish Catholic church, and connected with this, the awful Jansenist culture; 2) Europe — or rather, political interference from European Community institutions; 3) American money; 4) the claim of the «Yes» campaign that the Referendum was won by «the stories,» that is, the constant appeal to emotion and the complete refusal actually to think about the legal consequences of passing such a change not merely into law, but also into the Irish Constitution, the foundation of that law.
They also hoped to build indigenous roots for them in the various religions and cultures of India by reforming them from within and also by legal intervention and developing a composite culture supportive of a State which is common to all peoples living in India equally and a modernized society with dignity and justice for all.
In contrast, «cultural relativism,» which Professor Arkes equates with legal positivism, holds that there are «no moral truths which hold their validity across cultures... [So that statutes or constitutional provisions] have the standing of law only because they are «posited» or set down by the authorities in any country.&raquIn contrast, «cultural relativism,» which Professor Arkes equates with legal positivism, holds that there are «no moral truths which hold their validity across cultures... [So that statutes or constitutional provisions] have the standing of law only because they are «posited» or set down by the authorities in any country.&raquin any country.»
For still others, it will mean working in the educational, legal, and political realms to reverse the judicial decisions and legislative and executive acts that have ushered in the «culture of death.»
In part, as Noah Feldman's Divided By God suggests, the «legal secularism» of the Warren Court emerged precisely because of the failure of a secularist program for the broader culture.
A relatively simple legal system sufficed to govern such a culture, but after the death of Mohammed, the spread of Moslem power was very rapid and soon came to include peoples very different in background and custom from the Arabians.
For like Whitehead and Dewey, Kadushin understood that the concept of organic thinking offered an approach to logic and the foundations of knowledge that was an alternative to the perversions of the sort of blind faith in natural science that had come to dominate the intellectual cultures of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; an alternative that did not attempt to devalue science or replace it with a nonrational mysticism, but which did attempt to place scientific thought into a broader cultural context in which other forms of cultural expression such as religious and legal reasoning could play important and non-subservient roles.
Ironically, the 2016 — 2017 Supreme Court roundup also appearing in the October issue of First Things («A Less Corrupt Term») quotes Justice Samuel Alito saying of the Court's majority opinion on same - sex marriage that it «evidences... the deep and perhaps irremediable corruption of our legal culture's conception of constitutional interpretation.»
It may also be the case that the individualism of our legal system is more thoroughgoing than that which exists in our culture.
The question modern readers have to answer is whether the Greco - Roman household codes reflected upon in Ephesians, Colossians, and 1 Peter are in and of themselves holy and divinely instituted, or if their appearance in Scripture represents the early church's attempt to blend Christianity and culture in such a way that it would preserve the dignity of adherents while honoring prevailing social and legal norms of the day.
Yet the law does not exist in a vacuum, and the degeneration of legal terminology occurs at the same time as the broader breakdown of concepts in culture.
In our culture the legal bond that once held marriages together has largely been replaced by the emotional one.
This witness and theology also played a significant part in the social, legal, cultural, and economic incorporation of the negative image of Jews and Judaism into the fabric of Christian culture from the time of the first anti-Jewish legislation at the Council of Elvira (306) until the time of the French Revolution (in the West)(see many of the above, especially FF).
In the culture Jesus was born, marriage was a legal contract, not just a promise between couples.
The book should be of interest and benefit to readers interested in the legal profession and the meaning of professionalism in our culture.
Here's another, scarcely less oratorical in character, from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith: the title of this document (another wonderful example of Vatican bogus academic language when what is needed is a competent journalist used to writing informative headlines) is «Considerations regarding proposals to give legal recognition to unions between homosexual persons» (2003): The Church's teaching on marriage and on the complementarity of the sexes reiterates a truth that is evident to right reason and recognised as such by all the major cultures of the world.
But while denominational schools thus gained legal security, no legal decision could return to the churches the initiative in setting the patterns for education in the culture.
Addiction to a completely legal substance is the cause of a great deal of misery and dysfunction in our culture.
I think this is partially because in some Western cultures, it was half - acceptable if not legal to let unwanted or sickly infants die from either malnutrition or intentional suffocation.
While it was mostly a product of industrialization, the infant murder existed in some form or another in all Western cultures already from the beginning of Christianization, when it was no longer legal to end an unwanted child's life right after birth.
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July 5 - Making Breastfeeding the Norm: Creating a Culture of Breastfeeding in a Hyper - Sexualized World July 6 — Supporting Breastfeeding Mothers: the New, the Experienced, and the Mothers of More Than One Nursing Child July 7 — Creating a Supportive Network: Your Stories and Celebrations of N.I.P. July 8 — Breastfeeding: International and Religious Perspectives July 9 — Your Legal Right to Nurse in Public, and How to Respond to Anyone Who Questions It
But examples of the way concussions are handled in one community in Washington, regarded as perhaps the most enlightened state on the issue, demonstrate the limits of such legislative action and how persistent football culture, as well as questions of legal liability and resources, can leave young athletes in danger.
While the Huffington Post had no qualms about labeling the Lankao home illegal, a closer look at China's local culture suggests that the black / white, legal / illegal dichotomy which presupposes so much of our (Western) thinking about society, is not apposite in the Chinese context.
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