Sentences with phrase «judicial leaders in»

The acknowledged judicial leader in criminal law, Court of Appeal Judge G. Arthur Martin, was a frequent lecturer.

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I believe we have done a fair job of using reason as leaders from other countries routinely tour and study at our judicial centers in awe of the most fair and honest approach to justice the world has ever known.

Southern Baptist Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission president Russell Moore joined 60 evangelical leaders who signed a letter in support of Gorsuch and his judicial philosophy.

Tracing the interest of the bishops of the Catholic Church in obtaining federal monies for parochial schools, the magazine recalled that the church leaders had sought to obtain funding and avoid the «impending danger of a judicial establishment of secularism from public life.»

That's the conclusion some Buffalo lawyers and political types reached last week after Schumer, now the Democratic Senate minority leader and New York's senior senator, signed onto the White House's appointment of Buffalo attorney John L. Sinatra Jr. to fill a judicial vacancy in Buffalo.

As leaders, we must build synergy between the Executive, Legislative and Judicial arms of government in order to entrench good governance, transparency and accountability.

In time Club leaders were in the forefront of the creation of the panel system, which became the accepted Reform approach to judicial selectioIn time Club leaders were in the forefront of the creation of the panel system, which became the accepted Reform approach to judicial selectioin the forefront of the creation of the panel system, which became the accepted Reform approach to judicial selection.

(3) Neither the Executive Committee nor the County Leader shall designate, nominate or propose any candidate for judicial offices which are to be elected county - wide in New York County, or which are to be proposed for appointment by the Mayor of the City of New York or by the Governor of the State of New York, exclusive of recommendations for interim appointment by the Mayor or the Governor, unless such candidate shall have been approved in that calendar year for such office by the independent panel., except that once a candidate for the office of Justice of the Supreme Court has been reported as highly qualified by at least two of the last four independent screening panels for that office, that candidate shall be considered as having been approved by the panel for such office during each of the four calendar years after the year in which the candidate shall have last achieved such status, (not counting a year in which there are no vacancies for the office of Justice of the Supreme Court other than a vacancy resulting from the expiration of the term of office of a justice eligible for and seeking re-election to that office, or a vacancy which has been filled by an interim Supreme Court justice seeking re-election who has been appointed by the Governor and who satisfies the requirements of sub-paragraph 4 (b), provided in each case that such justice has been determined by the independent panel to merit continuation in office), and such candidate shall not make application to the panel during any of such years unless the Committee on the Judiciary shall require the candidate to make such an application.

The leaders of the bar must also step up an offensive against their corrupt colleagues who they know specialize in offering corrupt inducements to judicial officers in order to pervert the course of justice.

District Leaders should not be allowed to seek or accept compensated judicial appointments from any judge elected in Kings County;

Clarence Norman Jr., leader of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, the biggest Democratic organization east of Chicago, since 1990, was convicted February 23 of coercion, grand larceny by extortion and attempted grand larceny by extortion in what prosecutors said was a scheme to shake down judicial candidates in exchange for party support.

In Albany, governors and legislative leaders have usually tied judicial raises — popular in polls — to raising their own salaries, which has been a politically dicey move for decadeIn Albany, governors and legislative leaders have usually tied judicial raises — popular in polls — to raising their own salaries, which has been a politically dicey move for decadein polls — to raising their own salaries, which has been a politically dicey move for decades.

A Brown victory would instantly deny Democratic Senate leader Harry Reid the 60 - vote super-majority he needs in order to prevent the Republican Senators from filibustering key votes on healthcare reform and the President's judicial nominees.

Green Party leaders in Nassau and Suffolk say their ballot lines have been hijacked by Republican and Democratic judicial candidates who aren't party members — and whose political views sometimes clash with Green Party stances....

Political leaders in the seven counties of the 3rd Judicial District — Albany, Rensselaer, Ulster, Columbia, Greene, Schoharie and Sullivan — are territorial, actually quite turfy, about Supreme Court seats being held by their counties» residents.

Torres was fired from the elections board in October 2015 in a dispute with Republican leaders after Conservatives made a cross-endorsement deal with Democrats for judicial elections.

There are some Conservative MPs keenly anticipating the possible appearance of David Miliband in front of that Judicial Inquiry, alongside perhaps Tony Blair, Jack Straw and Alan Johnson, and especially if Miliband has been elected leader of the Labour Party in the meantime.

«We are calling on men and women of good conscience across the globe, Amnesty International and relevant human rights organizations to prevail on the Attorney General of the Federation and the judicial commission to drop the fabricated charges preferred against our leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and others detained illegally alongside him in Kuje Prison because they committed no offense against anybody or Nigeria state».

Her career comes full circle on Monday when she becomes director of AAAS» Science & Technology Policy Fellowships Program, which, since 1973, has helped some 3,300 scientists and engineers ply their scientific knowledge and related skills in the policy arena, solving problems big and small facing leaders in Congress, executive agencies and judicial offices.

With yearlong placements in Washington, DC in the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of federal government, the Science & Technology Policy Fellowships fosters a network of STEM leaders who understand government and policymaking, and are prepared to develop and execute solutions to address today's pressing challenges.

Massachusetts 2020 and the Nellie Mae Education Foundation, along with education, civil rights and child advocacy leaders, submitted an amicus curiae brief to the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts in support of the plaintiffs in the Hancock vs. Driscoll school financing case.

Today we are calling on our judicial and legislative leaders to take another courageous stand in the face of the grave racial inequalities that have persisted through to our educational system today.

In Trinidad and Tobago, as a small developing country but one of the State leaders in the Caribbean, a major judicial challenge of the society is to escape the colonial shackles of its legal heritage and to create a body of laws, conventions and legal practices that are consistent with its indigenous culture and normIn Trinidad and Tobago, as a small developing country but one of the State leaders in the Caribbean, a major judicial challenge of the society is to escape the colonial shackles of its legal heritage and to create a body of laws, conventions and legal practices that are consistent with its indigenous culture and normin the Caribbean, a major judicial challenge of the society is to escape the colonial shackles of its legal heritage and to create a body of laws, conventions and legal practices that are consistent with its indigenous culture and norms.

Team leader in successful application by the UK national lottery operator for judicial review of decision by National Lottery Commission in 2000

I do that because in my many years working with First Nations political organizations or watching them from a distance I have been struck by the extent to which First Nations leaders (spokespersons) are conversant not only with the legislation that affects the constitutional, legal and political rights of their communities but also judicial decisions interpreting those rights and, from time to time, ministerial statements and departmental memoranda aimed at undermining those rights.

«Over an exemplary judicial career, Associate Chief Justice Maisonneuve has earned a reputation as a strong leader, an effective collaborator and determined advocate for modernization and continuous improvement in our courts,» said Attorney General Madeleine Meilleur.

There are risks here, especially in an international system that lacks a coordinating legislative and judicial competence, but this is an approach that will appeal to national political leaders and can not be lightly dismissed.

The plaintiffs challenged eight restrictions on judicial conduct: 1) the prohibition on judicial candidates campaigning as a member of a political organization, 2) the prohibition on judicial candidates making speeches for or against political organizations or candidates, 3) the ban on judicial candidates making contributions to political causes or candidates, 4) the prohibition on judicial candidates from publicly endorsing or opposing candidates for public office, 5) the prohibition on judges from acting as a leader or holding office in a policitical organization, 6) the prohibition on judicial candidates knowingly or recklessly making false statements during campaigns, 7) the ban on judicial candidates making misleading statements, and 8) the prohibition on candidates making pledges, promises, or committments in connection with cases, controversies, or issues that are likely to come before the court.

Based in Ottawa, the NJI is a world leader in the development and delivery of judicial education programs.

Oxner, who later became a leader in her own right in the realm of judicial education in Canada, was appointed to the Provincial Court of Nova Scotia in 1971.

Lennox was particularly proud of the fact that, as he had envisaged as Chief Justice, the MOU between the Ontario Court of Justice and the National Judicial Institute became a true partnership and the Court became a national leader in judicial edJudicial Institute became a true partnership and the Court became a national leader in judicial edjudicial education.

As a Practice Group Leader, he manages over 20 lawyers in nine offices across the United States while maintaining a broad environmental practice involving negotiation of real estate and corporate transactions, administrative and judicial litigation, regulatory enforcement defense, and development and implementation of corporate sustainability policies.

The lawyers at Acumen Law Corporation are leaders in successful judicial reviews of 90 - day driving prohibitions.

These senior level information officers come from both the state level and the trial court level, and will assist Judicial Branch leaders in resolving business and technology problems.

A plan to give legislative leaders picks on the state's judicial nominating commissions, at the expense of the governor, cleared its first legislative hurdle in late January.

Now housed in the Duke Law Center for Judicial Studies, EDRM is part of a broad community of lawyers, technology providers, judges, scholars, students, business leaders, and others who are dedicated to improving the administration of justice.

From the challenges confronted in the organizations of courts, to the laws behind police officers lying under oath, this thought leader has some deep insight into the judicial system, private and public defense, and attitude towards criminal law in the state of New Mexico, US.

A national leader in judicial education, the NJC is hosting the panel discussion in conjunction with its What Judges Need to Know: Drugs in America Today course, which will be held on Oct. 10 - 12.

A just - released report recommending concrete improvements in the American civil justice system has been endorsed by the Conference of Chief Justices (CCJ), the country's association of top state judicial leaders.

Some judicial leaders have suggested that state bars promote mentoring as a way to ensure that new lawyers receive guidance from experienced ones in how to engage in law practice in accordance with the duties, responsibilities and expectations of members of the legal profession.

The report — released last week at CCJ's annual conference in Jackson, Wyoming — calls on state judicial leaders to implement 13 recommendations, and was produced in conjunction with the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) and the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System (IAALS).

In the last few weeks, I have met with dozens of senior lawyers and business leaders, and have attended meetings at arbitral and judicial institutions, in Hong Kong and Singapore to discuss third party litigation fundinIn the last few weeks, I have met with dozens of senior lawyers and business leaders, and have attended meetings at arbitral and judicial institutions, in Hong Kong and Singapore to discuss third party litigation fundinin Hong Kong and Singapore to discuss third party litigation funding.

Bowman and Brooke is a national leader in handling mass tort actions — including class actions, as well as actions consolidated by the federal Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation and state judicial authJudicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation and state judicial authjudicial authorities.

For this special occasion, a reception with leaders of the legal, business and judicial community will be hosted by Frost Brown Todd LLC at Queen City Square in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Oct. 20, 2016.

As a tribally - driven initiative, Tribal leaders need to maintain their leadership role in areas involving legislative, executive, and judicial activities.

Judicial leaders, such as Chief Judge Judith Kaye, who served on New York state's high court for 25 years, organized a national symposium on the need to «keep kids in school and out of court.»

The NCJFCJ partners with CJJ in the implementation of various programs and projects, but most notably on our Safety, Opportunity & Success (SOS) Project, helping with the identification and convening of judicial leaders on the deinstitutionalization of status offenders (DSO).