Sentences with phrase «job at a law»

The school's defense is expected to argue that Alaburda wasn't adversely affected since she had been offered, and rejected, a full - time job at a law firm with a $ 60,000 salary shortly after graduating.

Birkenfeld said he is angry that Downing later left the government and took a job at a law firm where he is defending many of the Americans who had secret accounts.

The trial at the federal courthouse in White Plains hinged on a five - year - old interview Libous had conducted with the FBI over the circumstances that his son Matthew Libous had received a job at a law firm, which had deep political ties to the area's GOP establishment.

Democrats on Tuesday knocked Republican hopeful Chris McGrath for not walking away from his apparently lucrative job at a law firm.

Instead, Ryan filed an ethics complaint with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics pointing to testimony in a Yonkers corruption trial from disbarred attorney Anthony Mangone that alleged Libous had arranged for his son to receive a job at a law firm paid for by $ 50,000 from a lobbying organization.

I have a new job at a law firm and a lot of my clothing is a bit too informal and brightly colored and I'm not sure if it will be appropriate.

She was a divorced mom of three with few employment prospects who talked her way into a job at a law firm, began an investigation on her own initiative and played a key role in a pollution suit that cost Pacific Gas & Electric a $ 333 million settlement.

Robin (Rebel Wilson), her co-worker at her new job at a law firm, is a wild gal about town who hits the clubs practically every night to throw caution to the wind and end up in some stranger's bed for the night (so pretty much your standard Rebel Wilson character).

Seventeen years ago, Dick Roy quit his job at a law firm to form the Northwest Earth Institute (NWEI) with his wife, Jeanne.

So you go from job to job at law - clerk wages.

If you're a woman, you want to be a successful attorney you better go get a boob job before you finish school»cause in this tight job market it might be the ticket to a job at a law firm.

A JD isn't the only advanced degree that will help you get a job at a law firm.

She started a new job at a law firm doing compliance work in the alcoholic beverage industry last Monday.

So convinced was he of his invention's value that he quit his job at a law firm, raised capital and started his own company.

Go get a job at a law firm and practise in the real world before you hit the rarefied air of environmental law.

When aiming for a top job at a law firm, it doesn't matter how stellar your grades are, you'll have no chance unless you can demonstrate genuine commercial awareness — and that's not just reading the FT or the legal press!

Some assume that I teach the business of law because I want to help students get jobs at law firms and make partner.

The sample cover letter can be used when you are applying for clerkship job at any law firm.

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In a statement, Lee said that the «growing «sharing economy» is leveraging technology and innovation to generate new jobs and income for San Franciscans in every neighborhood and at every income level... San Francisco must be at the forefront of nurturing its growth, modernizing our laws, and confronting emerging policy issues and concerns.»

I didn't recognize I was good at advising others on their careers, nor was I aware I had such a strong passion for this job until after many career - shaping decisions had already made (aka law school).

There are a many people coming out of law school who are finding it very hard to get a job at a decent law firm.

Joe Seiner, a professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law, recently told me he believes certifying Uber drivers as a class ignores the different «economic realities» that affect drivers who approach Uber as a full - time job or career and those who use it for occasional income supplementation.

«My first office job was at a law firm where I handled incoming calls from potential clients.

Zeki had a job at the National Institutes of Health and Haroon pursued a law degree at Harvard University.

Though OFC exceeds its quota, managers at the firm consider it to be their greatest challenge: For many jobs, hiring Saudis — who often require training and who by law are paid considerably more than expats — is expensive.

Politically, however, the creation of a middle category of worker would be a hard sell, with labor unions likely to oppose it, says Brishen Rogers, a professor of labor law at Temple University, out of fear that it might tempt many big employers to eliminate fuller - benefit jobs.

A friend of his brother - in - law's got him a job slicing up chickens at a Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet.

He demanded not just the repeal of the sodomy law, but the opening of government jobs to known homosexuals - a radical idea at the time, and one that would remain far out of reach for many decades.

The poll results suggest that people want more officers conducting background checks; they want the same standards applied to those who buy a gun from a person at a gun show or online or at a physical store; they want to remove the background check work - around of buying a gun through a trust or corporation; and they want the feds to do a better job of notifying local law enforcement when people in their communities who are prohibited from purchasing a gun attempt to buy one.

The staff at Ditto Document Services Inc. delivers its printing jobs to law firms throughout Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania.

In 1978, Blankfein graduated from Harvard Law School and took a job as an associate at Donovan, Leisure, a small «old - line» law firm founded in 1929, by William J. «Wild Bill» Donovan, who later formed the Office of Strategic Services during World War II and was known as the father of the CLaw School and took a job as an associate at Donovan, Leisure, a small «old - line» law firm founded in 1929, by William J. «Wild Bill» Donovan, who later formed the Office of Strategic Services during World War II and was known as the father of the Claw firm founded in 1929, by William J. «Wild Bill» Donovan, who later formed the Office of Strategic Services during World War II and was known as the father of the CIA.

According to Karen Elliot, an employment law attorney at Sands Anderson, if you have more than 20 employees and use Twitter as the primary means of job postings, you could be hit with a claim under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967.

Le took a job at one of Melbourne's most prestigious law firms, seeing it as a natural extension of her community service work.

«And so then, the lie detector laws come into effect,» which could put companies at risk of violating laws that ban subjecting job candidates to polygraph tests.

Despite the fact that the loan guarantees were approved by Congress mainly to protect jobs at Chrysler, the company has sent home nearly half of its employees, cutting its white collar work force by 20,000 and laying off 42,600 of its hourly workers since the loan guarantees were signed into law.

«To the extent that we're not able to protect that, you're sacrificing millions or tens of millions of U.S. jobs, and U.S. companies should care a great deal about that,» Randolph Kahn, an adjunct professor at Washington University School of Law, told the Washington Post.

Far from being at the top of the White House pyramid, Priebus was listed behind chief strategist Steve Bannon in the press release announcing their appointments, and soon Trump gave his son - in - law Jared Kushner a top White house job too — empowering someone who could circumvent the chief any time he liked.

If he's confirmed for the job, Delrahim, a former partner at the law firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, will have to work with the government's ethics watchdogs to set out a plan for when he has to recuse himself.

YELLOWKNIFE, N.W.T. — Jack Layton says regulating gas prices could be a way to lower the price at the pumps if competition laws and other oversight measures fail to do the job.

During that time, Robert became the lead litigation attorney at the personal injury law firm where he took his first job.

Later, speaking during a meeting with law enforcement officials at the Broward County sheriff's office, the president thanked first responders for what he called an «incredible job,» according to a White House press pool report.

Quinn previously served as of counsel at a leading law firm in crowdfunding, Ellenoff, Grossman & Schole, specializing in facilitating financial transactions and compliance with JOBS Act regulations.

Practically every company that goes public these days first files to do so under the JOBS Act, a federal law which gives companies that meet certain criteria the ability to file confidentially while regulators at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission review its documents without subjecting them to public scrutiny.

When I first met my wife, I was going to law school part - time in the evenings and working full - time during the day at a government job.

Under the law, up to 10,000 immigrants can receive green cards if they invest in a new commercial enterprise that creates at least 10 jobs.

«The overarching message here is we don't just have a jobs deficit; we have a «good jobs» deficit,» said Annette Bernhardt, the report's author and a policy co-director at the National Employment Law Project, a liberal research and advocacy group.

At the White House yesterday, I had the pleasure of watching one of the most forward - thinking pieces of pro-business bipartisan legislation to date signed into law by President Obama: the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS)...

It's increasingly impossible to be the leader of a major corporation or to get a job at a major law firm.

The author, professor of systematic theology at St. John's Seminary in Brighton, Massachusetts, does a splendid job of introducing the series, addressing such topics as natural law, principles of human action, the determination of the moral good, and the connection between virtues, gifts of the Holy Spirit, and the Beatitudes.

At the same time, one - third of evangelicals (35 %) said stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy, compared to 30 percent of all Americans.