An established businessman before entering the legal profession and a hand - picked member of President Lyndon Johnson's task force on minority small businesses, Joe Bernstein and his son Bob made it their priority to balance a client's business
interests with their legal needs.
Not exact matches
By paying
interest on excess reserves (IOER), the Fed rewards banks for keeping balances beyond what they
need to meet their
legal requirements; and by making overnight reverse repurchase agreements (ON - RRP)
with various GSEs and money - market funds, it gets those institutions to lend funds to it.
Based on conversations
with and reports by
legal and fiduciary experts, the product solution does not
need to be the BEST product in the universe, but
needs to serve the client's
interest without regard to your
interest.
From time to time, we may use your Personal Information and Traffic Data: (a) if we
need to respond to valid
legal process, including, but not limited to, a search warrant, subpoena, or court order, and any other instance when we believe we are required to do so by law; or (b) if we deem it necessary to disclose Personal Information or Traffic Data, in our sole discretion, to comply
with any applicable law, regulation,
legal process or governmental request, or to protect our rights or
interests.
The Minutes confirming this decision will be required by the DfE • Outline plans to the DfE for supporting or partnering
with another school, if applicable • Appoint a specialist law firm to advise on the
legal aspects of your conversion • The Secretary of State will
need to approve your proposal • The process of transferring staff (the Transfer of Undertakings (TUPE) will be commenced by the local authority and the governing body that currently employs school staff • Activate the consultation process
with interested parties • Consult
with your Local Authority regarding a possible share of the LGPS deficit.
However, as the
need grew for
legal defense of emerging school choice programs, Bolick turned his attention to it and co-founded the libertarian, public
interest law firm Institute for Justice in 1991
with seed money from David and Charles Koch.
If a student or his or her parent notifies the administration of the decision to transition during the school year, convene a meeting
with the student and parents (if they are involved in the process) to discuss their preferences and any concerns to help find solutions that are in the best
interest of the entire school community; develop a timeline for the transition in order to create conditions for a safe and supporting environment at the school; provide appropriate information and training for any educators that interact directly
with the student on the transition plan, timelines for transition, and any relevant
legal requirements; and develop a communications plan that outlines who
needs to know what information, when, and how it will be communicated.
Founded in 2011 as a partnership between artist Tania Bruguera and the Queens Museum,
with support from Creative Time, the project, inspired by Bruguera's notion of arte util, and the Queens Museum's
interest in addressing the pressing
needs and unique potential of Corona's immigrant residents, offers comprehensive educational programming, health, and
legal services at no cost.
The vast majority of partners believe law firms
need to do more to make corporate networking activities more inclusive for both men and women,
with 97 % of female respondents to a
Legal Week survey saying work events are still too focused on traditionally male
interests.
As firms become more competitive and more aggressive
with marketing, they
need to remain ever cognizant of
legal ethics requirements on avoiding conflicts of
interest.
«As lawyers in Ontario, we
need to be concerned
with what is
legal work,» he says, and whether the public
interest is being served by who is performing it.
Please contact us today to speak
with Frederic M. Rosen, a qualified wrongful death lawyer who can protect and maximize your
legal interests in your time of
need.
Katie is particularly
interested in migrant support issues and regularly represents migrant families
with children and adults
with care
needs under this firm's community care contract
with the
Legal Aid Agency.
This brand new guidance clarifies the issues that trustees
need to consider when faced
with litigation and helps them comply
with their
legal obligations as well as their duty to act in the best
interests of their charity.
I agree
with Martha Sperry at the blog Advocate's Studio, who says this case highlights the
need for our the
legal profession «to examine change, and that includes the ethical rules that purport to guide the profession and ensure protection of client
interests.»
I mean it's this
interesting dynamic that we've talked about on the show before where there's for sure the distinction between access to justice and access to lawyers, and that you can have your
legal problem or your life problem
with legal implications solved without necessarily
needing to engage a lawyer, so not all access to justice problems are access to lawyer problems.
We
need to set out a clear vision of what we expect from law firms and engage
with the profession and firms, including the major commercial firms, on the delivery of good services for clients and the public
interest in a reputable, well working
legal system.
Aaron Street: So I think in this conversation
with Nicole you're going to see how much the system
needs to be changed, but before that she's going to walk you through her design process for building
legal solutions, which I think will be really
interesting for those of you who are trying to apply design thinking, or trying to build client centric firms.
Key clients: Regional, national and international companies in the aviation, banking and insurance industries, among others; governments and municipalities, and individuals
with business
interests and
legal needs in B.C.
Whether you
need help
with selecting the right business entity when forming your business; negotiating and writing contracts; defending your business
interests in court; protecting your trade secrets, trademarks, and copyrights; planning to transition the business; or any other typical
legal needs for your business enterprise or creative endeavor, we can help you turn your inspiration into reality.
Take the time to discuss important information such as the client's marital status to determine whether the consent of a spouse — or any other person
with an unregistered
interest in the property —
needs to be obtained, or whether the spouse
needs to be sent for independent
legal advice (depending on the nature of the transaction).
Or, on the other hand, are we willing to examine current arrangements for
legal work
with a view to adapting the work, where possible, to accommodate the
needs and
interests of lawyers, many of whom wish to participate in both meaningful work and family life?»
Aylward said while it may be tough to do
with smaller departments or for those who are the «only
legal officer,» in - house lawyers
need to take an
interest in the data collection on billings and how matters are being handled from an efficiency perspective.
In the event that CoolCorp is unable to secure my signature to any document
needed in connection
with any of the actions specified in the preceding paragraph, I hereby irrevocably designate and appoint CoolCorp and CoolCorp's duly authorized officers and agents as my agents and attorneys - in - fact, which appointment is coupled
with an
interest, to act for and on my behalf and instead of me, (1) to execute, verify and file, prosecute, register and memorialize the assignment of any such documents, (2) to execute, verify and file any documentation required for such enforcement, and (3) to do all other lawful acts to further the purposes of the preceding paragraph, all
with the same
legal force and effect as if executed by me.
Additionally, this approach assumes Flex Time
legal education will attract students
with the same learning
needs and
interests as full - time
legal education, and this assumption may be false.
Since 1962, local, national and multinational clients
with interests in Southern California, the Pacific Rim and worldwide have been turning to our Los Angeles office to answer their
legal needs.
With more than 35 years of combined
legal experience and a thorough commitment to representing our clients»
interests, we at Pacific Attorney Group are here to offer you the assistance you
need in making the right choices about your case.
When you are confronted by a personal
legal matter such as a divorce, auto accident or criminal accusation, you
need a lawyer who can sympathize
with your
interests and advocate on your behalf.
We
need more women speaking at Tech Show, LegalWeeK, and other conferences, a professional association of women lawyers
with technology expertise or an
interest in learning, and more recognized female
legal technology experts.
There is also an increased
need for
legal services in connection
with the protection of shareholder
interest in proper compensation for damages causally related to the false or misleading statements of a company on a certain subject.
Rather than asking whether privilege is waived in a communication if it is shared
with a party
with a joint or common
interest, a party
needs to ask whether the communication in question will fall into any of the categories for which EU
legal professional privilege has been recognised in the existing case law.
At ROSS, we are committed to partnering
with national and state bar associations, like the New Hampshire Bar Association, state and local - level access - to - justice commissions, the courts, pro bono and public
interest groups,
legal services organizations and law schools throughout the country, to not only enhance the delivery of
legal services to those in
need but to offer support to the heroic work already being performed by those on the front lines.
We're
interested in your individual
needs; be it your medical treatment, vehicle repairs, financial concerns, addressing other personal matters related to your injury; and importantly,
with providing you candid, easy to understand
legal guidance that works.
May 23, 2016 — «The University of Minnesota Law School announced today the launch of an innovative program to provide students committed to serving the public
with valuable
legal experience and to provide them
with guaranteed
legal employment post-graduation, while providing leading public
interest and government organizations
with much -
needed legal assistance.
And while the firm has identified and partnered
with certain nonprofit
legal providers that
need the most assistance, attorneys are free to take any pro bono cases or projects they are
interested in.
[108] Others raised the objections to alternative structures that are commonly raised: [109] that they are a threat to the profession's core values, [110] that they will trigger irresolvable conflicts of
interest, [111] that lawyers will lose their independence, [112] that there is no evidence that alternative structures have increased access to justice in Australia or England & Wales, [113] that law firms can attract employees by paying competitive salaries without the
need to offer employee shareholding, [114] that the burden of proof lies
with those who advocate for alternative structures, [115] that there is no way to regulate alternative structures, [116] that alternative structures will lead to a consolidated market for
legal services, [117] that more research is required, [118] etc..
Since 1966, The Lawyer Referral Service (LRS) has been successfully matching clients who
need legal services
with lawyers who are
interested and qualified to help
with their
legal issues.
Sharon D. Nelson: Well,
interesting, you kind of answered my next question, so I think I'm going to reshape it a little bit because I do think a lot of lawyers are worried about Artificial Intelligence replacing their jobs, and from my own perspective, I think a certain amount of that fear is justified, but I do understand what you're saying and I've watched
with considerable admiration as you've kind of turned your ship a little bit into a different harbor because originally it was called ROSS: The Super-Intelligent Attorney, and now, you have more shaped ROSS from the point of view of the lawyer as somebody that allows the lawyer to be more efficient, serve the client better, and to focus on something other than what you might call «the goat work» of the
legal world, which we really don't want to do, and so how did you come to the realization that that was something that
needed to be done?
- Our mission is to provide our clients
with legal representation that meets their
needs and protects their
interests...
Whether you
need an advocate to protect your
legal interests or a trusted
legal advisor to guide on business strategy, we bring our practical mindset, judgment, and experience to craft solutions that aim to achieve desired results on pace and in tune
with your
needs.
[3] A lawyer
with a client under a disability should appreciate that if the disability of the client is such that the client no longer has the
legal capacity to manage their
legal affairs, the lawyer may
need to take steps to have a lawfully authorized representative appointed, for example, a litigation guardian, or to obtain the assistance of the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee or the Office of the Children's Lawyer to protect the
interests of the client.
The Institute for the Future Law Practice is
interested in working
with lawyers,
legal educators, and allied professionals who believe that we
need a new generation of
legal professionals who can work more effectively in an increasingly complex and interconnected world.
For those
interested, the conference will be followed that evening and on April 8
with a
legal hackathon and unconference dedicated to applying technology solutions to
legal needs.
This effort will be most effective if it includes a cross section of stakeholder groups, particularly: (1) clients and former clients, (2) public
interest advocates who work
with populations that routinely experience civil
legal needs, (3) private and corporate lawyers, particularly those that have experience working
with legal services programs pro bono, and (4) law students and law school faculty.
Public
interest organizations may also provide malpractice insurance coverage to the in - house volunteers during the clinic, follow up
with the clients after the clinic, and help place the clients
with legal counsel after the Clinic, as
needed.
«Some applicants are
interested in sharing a student,» says REAL project manager Angela McCue, who wrestles annually
with the logistics of getting more second - year law students and articling students into rural high -
needs areas, especially those where
legal aid services are
needed.
Your post raised
with me the notion that SLAW (and its contributors and readers)
need to create a list of «must read» books in all areas in the scope of SLAW's
interests (
legal research, knowledge management, technology, and so on).
Any
legal counsel advising businesses
interested in obtaining investment from the World Bank will therefore
need to give close consideration to compliance
with the Performance Standards — which operates as a threshold qualifier to World Bank investment.
[46][47] Also, ABA
Legal Needs Study shows that 45 % of pro se believe that «Lawyers are more concerned
with their own self promotion than their client's best
interest.»
It is in your best
interest to deal
with a professional, whether you are in
need of
legal representation, medical assistance or the services of an electrician or plumber.