Sentences with phrase «junior partners who»

This problem may be amplified by junior partners who understand the nature of the business less than senior partners.

Nor can it succeed without a supporting cast of highly trained, Ivy League educated associates and junior partners who enable the great trial lawyers to bring home jury verdicts in the $ 2 billion antitrust actions entrusted to us by our Fortune 50 client.

Mark scratched his head, «I notice that the secretaries, paralegals, associates, senior associates and junior partners who are most unhappy eventually leave.

suggest that the chair's protégé, a star junior partner who frequently works with the chair and is trusted by him, be invited to assist with many of the chair's duties as group chair;

Not exact matches

«I am writing to register my disappointment and concern regarding the impact of the reorg / refresh on me,» said Pao, who was a junior partner.

(c) But if Labour fall to third in the popular vote, it must either enter coalition with the Lib Dems with Nick Clegg taking 10 Downing Street and Labour being the larger - but - junior partner in coalition, or find a new leader who will not be «squatting» in Number 10 having led the government to disastrous defeat.

Lib Dem ministers still don't seem too worried about their position in the polls, commonly dismissing it as just what happens to a junior coalition partner until they find their voice, but presumably it will become a cause of concern for some point (not just for the Lib Dems, but presumably also for Conservatives who fear it placing pressure upon the coalition.

«The CTR - IN is providing unique opportunities for junior faculty at our partner institutions to develop their clinical and translational research programs to the level of national competitiveness,» said Carl Reiber, UNLV senior vice provost, who was instrumental in the development of the program.

Hollywood star Dwayne the Rock Johnson convinced Junior Vaivai to stick with rugby league, and now the flyer is playing for the US at the Rugby ROCK STEADY What is Dwayne Johnson aka The Rock's net worth, how old and tall is he and who is his partner Lauren Hashian?

She saves Kate's vulnerability, what little there is, for heart - to - hearts initiated by her junior partner (Daniel Kaluuya), who tells her the truth about needing to groom her eyebrows and put herself out there romantically.

Rounding off the cast is Jennifer Carpenter, well - known for her role as Debra Morgan in the hit Showtime series Dexter, who plays Juli Kidman, Sebastian's Junior Detective partner.

Film Stars is based on the 1987 memoir by British actor Peter Turner, who was several decades Grahame's junior, and who became her romantic partner and caretaker in the final years of her life.

Grobe is one of 18 junior - level teacher licensure candidates who traveled to Houston last month as part of Educate U.S., a new COE program designed to place junior - level teacher licensure candidates in partner school districts throughout the United States for an intensive week - long, in - class experience.

The best junior miners have a major partner who has agreed to pay for the drilling or other exploration or development, in exchange for an interest in the property.

Junior mines should have a major partner who can finance a mine to production.

Point being, often firms put a grayhaired elder partner up to present an argument that was crafted by young junior lawyers who have become intimately familiar with the details of the argument, which the elder partner may not fully understand.

A final decision on the move is expected later this year, but it is likely to see Bond Pearce's 25 fixed - share members, who are effectively salaried partners, join either the junior or full equity rank.

# 1 - many of the arguments derived from the language in certain ethical rules could just as easily be leveled against judges who have clerks write their judicial opinions and senior partners who have junior associates write their briefs or law journal articles.

We have represented and / or advised EVERY SINGLE young US - trained M&A partner in Hong Kong / China at top tier US firms who has been promoted or hired as entry level or junior equity partner in

James has been consistently ranked by Chambers & Partners in recent years as a leading junior for commercial chancery disputes, where he is described as a «great lawyer with a fine intellect, who is very hard - working», who has «continued to enhance his growing reputation by acting in high - stakes cases.»

Juniors regularly fill out an email utilization survey so management can «gauge who has availability,» but rookies mainly tend to communicate directly with partners and associates to become staffed on cases.

Matters are coordinated by two pro bono partners «who are very committed and do a ton of great work,» juniors told us.

After an associate joins a firm, the firm should pair the associate with another lawyer — usually a senior associate or junior partner — who is an experienced legal writer.

Some of the things we have done is ask that the senior partner be the only one who works on the file because of the depth of knowledge can tell us what we need to know in about 30 seconds as opposed to the junior who would spend a lot more time on it.

As a more junior associate, try to pin down who you will be working for and which partners have a practice that really keeps associates busy.

Gouriet (pictured), who joins this week alongside junior corporate partner Sam Gray, was a legacy Lawrence Graham partner, having joined the firm in 2000.

The initiative was the brainchild of Dean Parnell, a partner at Sydney Mitchell and Chair of the Law Society's Dispute Resolution Committee, who said, «It is recognised by both our Committee and the local courts that junior lawyers are not getting as much regular court exposure as perhaps was the case ten years ago.

As one of my Partners (who happened to be in my office while I was «holy cowing» over your post reminded me, it was not just the judges who missed this statutory provision, but likely the lawyers on both sides, their students and or junior counsel.

The partner who agreed to be in charge of this initiative, who already oversees the junior associate training program, has made little progress.

Chambers and Partners 2018 recommends him as a «Highly rated junior for state - on - state disputes, investor - state arbitration and domestic litigation involving PIL aspects» who is «excellent» and «always very responsive».

Robert Cusumano, a former Simpson Thacher & Bartlett partner who is general counsel of ACE Insurance, says he views the cost of a junior associate's time as a tax on getting access to a partner like Mary Jo White, the white - collar specialist at Debevoise & Plimpton.

He is ranked as a top - tier (band 1) junior by Chambers & Partners, which notes that he «attracts consistently excellent praise from peers and instructing solicitors, who commend him as a top - notch commercial junior.»

He is a recommended junior for Competition / European Law and Telecommunications Law in Chambers and Partners, which has described him as «an absolutely fantastic junior who is extremely bright -LSB-...]

And an ex-BigLaw partner has left his firm to form a bankruptcy boutique that uses artificial intelligence - powered legal research from ROSS Intelligence to replace junior lawyers who use law libraries for such support in traditional firms (like the one he left).

Emily was also identified as a «Future Leader in Arbitration» by Who's Who Legal 2017 and was named «International Arbitration Junior of the Year» at the Chambers & Partners UK Bar Awards 2017.

There are stories in every firm of partners or senior associates who ask for some vague thing, get back work product that they don't like and then just assume that the junior lawyer is an idiot and vow never to work with them again.

Olaide Esan, Senior Legal Consultant of Hadef & Partners Abu Dhabi office clarifies some of the obligations for employers in providing medical insurance cover to families of «junior» employees employed on a «single status» contract, but who have decided to bring their spouses and children to the UAE under the employees» own sponsorship.

«I think it's critical for lawyers to get involved in professional organizations to help them build skills, because every lawyer — from the most junior associate to the most seasoned senior partner — can improve and learn new things,» says Diamond, who, along with Feldman, are the newest partners at boutique law firm Bales Beall LLP.

Leftovers include, for example, the junior associates who are serving apprenticeships at client expense, partners without client portfolios, senior associates who have fallen off the partnership track, temporaries, paralegals with nothing else to do, and even summer clerks.

Trainees who are rated A * for their supportiveness in the Legal Cheek Trainee and Junior Lawyer Survey 2017 - 18 are «very friendly and will step in to help [each other] out if you are very busy», while partners have «a genuine open door policy».

More and more the senior partners are now paid on their billings and mentorship is delegated to unwilling junior partners (who are also paid on billings).

Pretend that you are a junior associate at a law firm who has been asked by a partner to «check these out» and report back.

One of our librarians who was eligible to take a few weeks of research leave interviewed a sizeable number of law firm librarians, judges, junior associates, senior partners, etc. to compile a list of research skills that are lacking in recent graduates.

«We have women in leadership positions who are really championing that effort and trying to make sure all of our associate lawyers and junior partners and, in particular, women feel supported and encouraged to stay.

First come the researchers who identify candidates, then come junior associates who qualify the candidates; and after that come the consultants and partners who do more in - depth interviews, assessments, and manage the engagement through its successful completion.

We have partnered with a very reputable company in Clifton, NJ who is in need of a Junior Staff Accountant.

aChildren who had exposed to intimate partner violence in the past; bAttending daycare, kindergarten, elementary school, and junior and senior high school; cTheir medical histories include: allergic diseases (n = 6)(e.g., atopic dermatitis, and asthma); Bacterial pneumonia (n = 1); Uterus myoma (n = 1); Autotoxemia (n = 1); Attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)(n = 2); Irritable bowel syndrome (n = 1); Long hospitalization due to unexplained high fever (n = 1); Migraine headache (n = 1); Mother - infant separation anxiety disorder (n = 1); dMultiple responses were available; eNumber of years the child lived with the father in the past.

Nevertheless, I prefer to work with a good listener who is easily reached, and without having to deal with a team member or junior partner.