Sentences with phrase «interest attorney who»

- Ambitious new public interest attorney who is uniquely suited to lead the project based on their experience and personal background

At the University of Denver College of Law, Mollie served as Managing Director of Social Justice Action Group (S - JAG), a volunteer organization that provides free legal research and writing assistance to public interest attorneys who are actively pursuing social justice.

Equal Justice Works Student Representatives are future public interest attorneys who want to support public interest law initiatives on their campus.

Join other public interest attorneys who serve kinship families to expand partnerships, share best practices, and create better policies and laws.

Not exact matches

All of which is to say, it is imperative that you find a patent attorney who has your best interests in mind.

Shareholders may also raise questions over the very high interest rates the bank charges to financially strapped customers who resort to so - called payday loans, which are in the sights of state attorneys general.

The report has already sparked the interest of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who has said he's opening an investigation.

A buyer who knows or suspects that property has an underground storage tank should take appropriate steps to protect his own interests, including seeking information from the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and, if necessary, consulting with an environmental hazards specialist or attorney.

A new attorney for Trump, Joanna Hendon, who said she was retained on Wednesday evening, told the judge that the president has «an acute interest in this matter.»

And that's what caught the interest of Sonya Ziaja, a San Francisco Bay Area attorney who blogs at numerous law and policy media outlets as well as her own, Shark.

, Texas, that will assemble, for the first time, an international group of leading policy makers, attorneys, educators, children's rights activists, and researchers from multiple disciplines (e.g., anthropology, criminology, history, medicine psychology, social work, and sociology) as well as other interested individuals who concur that corporal punishment of children is an unsuitable and potentially damaging way to discipline and teach children.

Global Summit on Ending Corporate Punishment and Promoting Positive Discipline Registrations are being accepted now for this June 2011 conference in Dallas, Texas, that will assemble, for the first time, an international group of leading policy makers, attorneys, educators, children's rights activists, and researchers from multiple disciplines (e.g., anthropology, criminology, history, medicine psychology, social work, and sociology) as well as other interested individuals who concur that corporal punishment of children is an unsuitable and potentially damaging way to discipline and teach children.

Written by a counselor and an attorney who have recovered from the trauma of divorce themselves, this guidebook will help parents regain their emotional balance while developing a new way of relating to each other — as co-parents who have their children's best interests at heart.

Guerra, who heads the criminal division and is currently second in charge of the U.S. Attorney's Office, and Counihan, who specializes in immigration cases, are believed to be interested but declined to comment.

«It's a very weird and peculiar thing for a one - on - one conversation without the attorney general, without warning between the president and me or any United States attorney who has been asked to investigate various things and is in a position hypothetically to investigate business interests and associates of the president,» Bharara said.

In a statement Wednesday, Croci, an attorney and U.S. Navy reservist who has served in Afghanistan and was Islip Town supervisor when he brought the proceeding, told a reporter that he always acted in the best interest of Adele Smithers.

Underwood is the lone candidate who is not interested in running for the office, and could serve as a caretaker until the new term for an attorney general begins in January.

A situation in which a gentleman who was neither a contestant or running - mate in the substantive election on November 22 was permitted by INEC, the APC and the federal government, represented by the Attorney General of the Federation to usurp the candidacy of the deceased Alhaji Abubakar Audu when a running - mate was alive and willing to sustain the ticket was pure gerrymandering by certain interests to produce a desired outcome.

«The attorney general is New York State's leading law enforcement official and with firefighters serving on the front lines it is vital we have someone able to not only represent New Yorkers interests in the courtroom, but someone who also knows first hand what it is like to serve on the front lines protecting lives.»

James Freedland, a spokesman for attorney general candidate state Sen. Eric T. Schneiderman (D - Manhattan), who voted in 20 of 24 years since registering said: «It's up to Ms. Rice to explain to New York's Democratic primary voters why they should choose a longtime Republican who never participated in the civic process until it served her own political self - interest.»

There's not even a publicly stated rate of pay for his hand - picked investigator, who was assigned, from what the governor says, to look into what U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara already was looking into — which seems so far to be improper lobbying and conflicts of interest involving the Buffalo Billion and upstate nanotech economic development initiatives, connected to SUNY Polytechnic Institute in Albany.

Teachout, a lawyer and Brooklyn resident who is promoting her new book, «Corruption in America,» conceded when a reporter asked her that the office of state attorney general has appeal because of her interest in tackling economic inequality and monopolies.

Saffran, also an attorney, ran an organization called Citizens for the Community Interest, which fights what it considers the excesses of civil rights advocacy, and promotes anti-loitering laws and civil confinement of mentally ill homeless people who threaten passers - by.

LLC is being looked at by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office in conjunction with an inquiry into potentially undisclosed conflicts of interest involving a former top Cuomo aide, Joe Percoco, who left the administration in January, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Diana Kastenbaum, a Batavia businesswoman who challenged Collins in 2016, is interested in running again, as is Sean Bunny, an assistant district attorney in Erie County, said Erie County Democratic Chairman Jeremy Zellner.

«One is a motion to dismiss in the interest of justice, primarily predicated upon internal emails among attorneys for the New York State Board of Election,» said attorney Joseph LaTona, who is also representing Maziarz.

«New Yorkers need an Attorney General who will demand accountability from the powerful special interests and deliver justice for the working families of this state,» Schneiderman said in a public statement.

«I have some interest in state office,» said Mr. Cardinale, a real estate attorney who lives in Jamesport.

In an interview last April with The New York Times, Mr. Spitzer raised questions about whether Mr. Cuomo, who also succeeded him as attorney general, had the will to challenge powerful interests and faulted him for failing to aggressively pursue abuses by Wall Street.

While political showboating is an important part of being Attorney General, it would be refreshing for the job to be briefly held by someone who is more interested in just getting the job done rather than advancing her own career.

«I'm not interested in doing the labels,» says Katko, 51, of Camillus, who resigned as an assistant U.S. attorney to make his first bid for public office.

But the Attorney General, who left, has pursued this matter diligently and done her best in the legal means to try and protect the interest of the Ghanaian people.»

District Attorney William Fitzpatrick, a member of the county's five - person ethics board, said the new law is necessary to rein in «chronically obtuse» officials who fail to see that outside income poses potential conflicts of interest with their elected positions.

«Eric is up for re-election next year, and right - wing corporate interests have already pledged to spend millions of dollars to unseat progressive attorneys general like him who are fighting back against Trump's dangerous and radical agenda,» she wrote in the email.

Here's an interesting piece of trivia pointed out to me by a reader: Attorney Michael Carvin, who argued for the challengers during this week's marathon oral arguments on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act before the U.S. Supreme Court has a connection to the Senate Republicans.

The Staten Island Republican Party today officially selected the borough's district attorney, Daniel Donovan, as its candidate to replace former Congressman Michael Grimm — spurning Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, who also expressed interest in the Staten Island and Brooklyn - based seat.

Among those thought to be interested in succeeding Arroyo are Ululy Martinez, an attorney and government relations director at Cablevision, Rev. Frederick Crawford, Rev. J. Loren Russell, and Ralina Cardona, who tried to unseat Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito in 2013.

Blair Horner, the legislative director of the New York Public Interest Research Group, who briefly worked for the attorney general's office under Mr. Cuomo, called the revelations «unsettling, given what has happened in the Paterson administration.»

Assistant U.S. Attorney John Katko, among those who expressed interest to the county committee, said this week that he has handed in his resignation from the federal prosecutor's post effective Jan. 11.

These other economic development projects are the focus of a federal investigation led by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, who is examining undisclosed conflicts of interest and improper lobbying in the way SUNY Poly managed the construction.

Vallone has also expressed interest in running for district attorney, but he told DNAinfo he will not challenge Richard Brown, who has held the post since 1991.

There's been no shortage of speculation in New York about who will take over for Mr. Holder — U.S. Attorney for Manhattan Preet Bharara was also asked about his interest in the job today.

While a handful of state lawmakers will be conducting interviews this week with candidates interested in the attorney general post, there are others who say acting AG Barbara Underwood should be allowed to stay in that capacity until voters ultimately decide in the fall.

Former attorney general Lord Goldsmith, who left office with Tony Blair, suffered accusations of conflicts of interest throughout his tenure in office.

Carl Heastie — who had earlier assumed a 99 percent interest in the apartment — says he was advised by an attorney that he was under no obligation to pay his mother's restitution.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who'll hop on fantasy - football bettors like a frog on a lily pad, has never shown the slightest interest in legislative corruption — perhaps because he came to his present office straight from the Legislature.

Orange County Senior District Attorney MaryEllen Albanese, who took over the case after Ulster County DA Holley Carnright was disqualified by a conflict of interest shortly before Nunez's 2015 indictment, left the courtroom visibly upset.

Schneiderman also said local district attorneys who would prefer to recuse themselves in such cases, so as to avoid even the appearance of a conflict of interest, can not currently do so.

The U.S. Attorney's office today announced that Mr. Sampson, who once led the Senate Democrats, is accused of «making false statements to FBI agents about directing members of his Senate staff to take actions to benefit a Brooklyn liquor store in which Sampson secretly held an ownership interest.»

The question is who will be the first to reject Supervisor Gromack's advice and realize that an audit of the Office of Town Attorney is in the interest of the Town?