Sentences with phrase «in legal professions»

A recent Law Society of Upper Canada report highlighted the prevalence of systemic racism in the legal profession.

Forty - four major law firms and 55 corporate legal departments are teaming up to boost diversity in the legal profession by drawing on two inspirational figures: the late Dan Rooney, beloved owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Arabella Mansfield, a 19th century women's rights activist who became the first American woman admitted into the legal profession in 1869.

Missing deadlines in the legal profession is serious business.

And maybe they were good long ago, but too often these days they serve merely to stifle progress, entrench the positions of giant corporations and enrich those in the legal profession, rather than the actual inventors.

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.

What is miraculous about this is unrelated to our daughter's qualifications - they are excellent (thanks to her mother's genes)- but is related to the depressed nature of the employment market in the legal profession.

(Saguil is also chair of the Law Society's equity advisory group and contributed to the recent landmark report on racism in the legal profession.)

The book should be of interest and benefit to readers interested in the legal profession and the meaning of professionalism in our culture.

The idea of judicial supremacy — or the idea that the supremacy of the Constitution entails judicial supremacy in constitutional interpretation — has come to be so widely held not only in the legal profession but also by the public at large that today it seems unremarkable.

It was founded in 1987 by Ted Trief and Barbara E. Olk, who each have worked more than 30 years in the legal profession.

Too many Jews in the legal profession?

Maybe I was right not to take out the yearly licence to practice as a private legal practitioner since 2006, particularly because of charlatans of the nature of Okudzeto Ablakwa and his likes now admitted to practice in the legal profession for lack of prior challenge to character.

The Vice President said those in the legal profession owed themselves a duty to preserve the administration of justice system.

In the legal profession to which I belong (now as an unlicensed non practicing lawyer) it is punishable misconduct to tell untruths and half - truths as an officer of the court or in one's private dealings with members of the public.

In the legal profession, people refer work all the time.

What part of «shared sacrifice» do you people active in the legal profession not understand?

At 10:30 a.m., the Assembly Committee on Judiciary and Subcommittee on Diversity in Law hold a hearing on diversity in the legal profession, 250 Broadway, Assembly Hearing Room, 1923, Manhattan.

Also at 10:30 a.m., the Assembly Committee on Judiciary and Subcommittee on Diversity in Law holds a roundtable to discuss strategies for promoting increased diversity in the legal profession, 250 Broadway, Manhattan.

Molo said the relationship between Taub and Silver, both members of New York City's Orthodox Jewish community, was that of remote friends, and that Silver's referral work was «very, very common thing in the legal profession.»

Ari all before we let you go why is you know somebody accomplished in the legal profession and you've argued in front of Supreme Court before was wondering if you had any.

As is the way in the legal profession, trial courts determine fact, appeals courts the law.

As one young lawyer - scientist said to me recently, «In the legal profession, your chemistry Ph.D. will be appreciated.»

She partnered with a web developer in 2005 to create a dating site that would allow anyone in the legal profession to find another lawyer, paralegal, or law student.

Work in the Legal profession since 2008.

The film is a legal thriller that has all the elements: missing evidence, unreliable witnesses, a drawn out investigation, and courtroom scenes that should have those in the legal profession laughing themselves silly at their inaccuracies.

A friend in the legal profession shares stories of a boss telling women associates not to mess up their career prospects by getting pregnant; a friend in medicine tells a story of a doctor saying, in an aside, that a young Hispanic girl should have graduated from high school instead of «having a litter»; a friend in business shares a story of colleagues mixing up the name of two African American associates, then saying «Well, they're basically the same person.»

During this half - century, we have become a recognized brand, not only in the legal profession, not only in Europe but throughout the world.

FCA became an IB school under her tenure, began offering CTE classes to students interested in the legal profession, and partnered with After School Matters to create murals that have beautified both the school and the community.

The book's tales of sexism in the legal profession are infuriating (wet T - shirt contest in the office, anyone?)

Ebadi traces her life as a dedicated human - rights advocate and winner of the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize as she tries to maintain a traditional woman's role in an Arab country while defending politically charged cases that most in the legal profession refuse to touch.

Not all of those in the legal profession qualify so for more information, be sure to visit the website here.

The state of Colorado offers individuals the chance to earn loan repayment if they are working in the legal profession in some capacity.

This program offers individuals who work in the legal profession, specifically in the civil legal aid field, the opportunity to earn money towards their loan repayment.

Specifically, attorneys that are eligible for this loan forgiveness must work in the legal profession in the areas of public interest.

The state of North Carolina offers a program for loan repayment for those that work in the legal profession.

Specifically, New Mexico has found programs that encourage individuals to pursue careers in the legal profession in the public sector as beneficial in retaining individuals for work in the state.

Lynnette has a background in the legal profession but decided to combine her passion of helping people with her passion for helping animals and join us at WHVC in 2015; she has a genuine love of all things critter.

Born in Edinburgh, Craigie Aitchison initially planned to pursue a career in the legal profession and studied at Edinburgh University and enrolled at London's Middle Temple in 1948.

I became so disillusioned by property attornies and sell outs in the legal profession all sitting in their 900 thread count Italian silk suits, it just made me sick.

I have worked in the legal profession for over 30 years and she is one of the best attorneys I've seen.

There is a tradition in politics that is similar to one in the legal profession: When evidence supports your position, make your argument based on the evidence, but when it argues against your position, ignore the evidence and appeal to emotion.

Others, such as Scott Greenfield at Simple Justice, assert that businesses such as Total Attorneys «are a cancer in the legal profession.»

News today includes not just one, but two stories dealing with diversity in the legal profession.

There is nothing as capable as LAO LAW at doing what it does in any other law office or institution in the legal profession in Canada.

Like the crocuses that push up through the semi-frozen ground to herald the new season, dire economic reality appears to be the fertilizer for change in the legal profession.

Many of those linked stories also detail the same problems for people of color in the legal profession — often at worse rates than that of women.

The innovation never stops; in the legal profession it never started.

Still, it was only after Rush Limbaugh decided to weigh in on this pressing matter in the legal profession that we thought it worth pointing out.

Local organizations and groups targeted to specific firms or offices have begun working alongside countrywide associations to continue promoting gender diversity in the legal profession.

Like charity, civility in the legal profession starts from home.