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As a result, they became fast friends in their pursuit of justice for their clients.
He advocates for his clients as they navigate the criminal justice system.
«In the light of the foregoing, our client has instructed us to serve you notice of its intention to institute legal proceeding against the State as a result of the wrongful interference by State officials with our client's right to» prospect on its concession and also a breach of its right to administrative justice, the latter cause of action resulting from the seizure and - detention of trucks without, due process as well as recover all sums of money our client must pay to Engineers an Planners by reason of the actions of die State officials responsible for the seizure and detention of the trucks.»
«D.C. bar: Justice for all — as long as you're not a solo Main BigLaw ostriches: Will you save your clients but refuse to take your own advice?»
Lawyerist argues that the typical advantages of video conferencing, such as elimination of travel, cost savings for the client and reduced greenhouse emissions, would then come into play for the justice system.
In June 2017, the ABS Working Group presented an interim report to Convocation outlining a proposal to enable lawyers and paralegals to deliver legal services through civil society organizations, such as charities, not for profit organizations and trade unions, to clients of such organizations in order to facilitate access to justice.
The Hong Kong Court of Appeal in Citic Pacific Ltd v Secretary for Justice (No. 2) 1 rejected the narrow interpretation of client adopted in England2 where only a small sub-set of (senior) individuals within an organisation qualified as the client for privilege purposes.
The Clekis Law firm in Charleston, SC remains committed to putting clients first and to fighting for justice in each personal injury case we work on as we have done since 1989.
Our job as IVC filter attorneys with a nationwide reach is to hold those corporations accountable and to fight for justice on behalf of our injured clients.
Justice Sandra Schultz Newman then became known as a great negotiator as she helped attorneys and clients to come to terms on cases in her chambers when she served as a Judge for the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.
Being able to obtain a sense of justice for clients who have suffered injuries and illnesses as a result of simply going to work every day to earn a living.
We have the experience, resources and energy necessary to take on any case, no matter how big or how small, or how daunting the fight, and we will tirelessly litigate it for as long as necessary to achieve justice for our clients.
Limited scope representation provides greater access to justice, as clients need not retain a lawyer for the whole life of a file, and can instead save money by ordering from a «menu» of legal services.
Three concurrent sets of responsibilities lawyers must fulfill are discussed: the lawyer as a «representative of clientas «an officer of the legal system» and as «a public citizen having special responsibility for the quality of justice
Bradley Darryl Tak, who was once employed by law firm Fraser and Beatty as well as the criminal justice branch of the Ministry of the Attorney General, was disbarred for two citations, with a combined 26 proven allegations including misappropriation of client funds going back to 2008, failure to respond to the law society, misleading or attempting to mislead the law society, and accounting rule breaches.
With virtually no accountability to anyone, perhaps its time for the justice system to take a page out of the private sector and make the system operate for the clients (litigants) as opposed to the judges, court staff and lawyers who operate in it.
As a member of Foley Hoag's International Litigation and Arbitration Department, González represents clients before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the International Court of Justice (ICJ), and in ad hoc arbitrations under the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), in cases concerning the environment, natural resources, and public health, among others.
While our medical malpractice attorneys try to maximize compensation and resolve cases as expediently as possible for our clients, make no mistake that The Cochran Firm, D.C. will take your case all the way to trial if that is what is necessary to secure justice.
Our compassion for our clients, our strengths as attorneys, and our resources beyond what other firms can offer have made us a leader in helping sexual assault victims seek justice.
``... The principle of fundamental justice which recognizes that the lawyer is required to keep the client's confidences — solicitor - client privilege» and «[a] client must be able to place «unrestricted and unbounded confidence» in his or her lawyer; that confidence which is at the core of the solicitor - client relationship is a part of the legal system itself, not merely ancillary to it» given these two statements in the case of an ABS does this mean that non-lawyer owners / managers would be restricted from accessing client files — in other words, who would «own» the information in a client file when a solicitor is working for an organization with non-lawyer ownership assuming that the solicitor - client privilege doesn't apply to the owner (s) or does this privilege apply to non-lawyer owners as well?
As a lawyer who has worked in small claims courts, my clients need for affordable access to justice is a problem I have struggled with.
KELLY FRIEDMAN: It is really a cultural change for litigators to make a cost - benefit analysis where the benefit is to the ends of justice as opposed to their particular case or their client's interests alone, and that is going to be the biggest challenge.
But before leaving the category of proceedings into which magistrates» court child support work falls: for the Legal Services Commission if a lawyer should seek legal aid for his client in committal proceedings (CSA 1991 s 39A — 40) it is treated as «criminal proceedings» under Access to Justice Act 1999, s 12 (2)(g) and Criminal Defence Service (General)(No 2) Regulations (SI 2001/1437) by application on CDS14 and CDS15.
This is better for the clients» opportunity to access justice and it may very well be better for the system as a whole.
«Ultimately, we brought a motion before Justice Hackland for the dismissal of the action as against my clients, other than Gene Simmons, on those formal grounds.
From the point of view of this class — a class I'll just call «lawyers» — it's too clear for argument that (i) law has things to do so that some instrumentalist theory has to be adopted; (ii) few things are simple, so that no single theory will work in every case, whether it's «wealth maximization», «corrective justice», «contract as promise», compensation or deterrence; and (iii) the demands of practice, the solicitor's need to create relations which will be projected into the (uncertain) future and to control the risks his or her client faces, the barrister's need to conduct litigation at a price the parties can afford and in the context of the adversary system, powerfully limit the consideration that a lawyer can give to theory.
As my case progressed to settlement, I was pleased to discover that Yosi has high standards of professionalism, sincere empathy for clients, valuing all aspects of their experience, and, in the end, a well developed ability to extract justice through personal injury law.»
Scanlon continued, «As President of the Illinois Trial Lawyers, I will do everything possible to help our members in pursuit of justice for their clients
As the LGBTQ community acquires new rights and responsibilities, lawyers have the opportunity for new revenue streams as they engage the civil justice system on behalf of clients who previously did not have equitable accesAs the LGBTQ community acquires new rights and responsibilities, lawyers have the opportunity for new revenue streams as they engage the civil justice system on behalf of clients who previously did not have equitable accesas they engage the civil justice system on behalf of clients who previously did not have equitable access.
On Thursday, April 26, CPCS had the pleasure of honoring exceptional members of our community — attorneys from the public and private counsel divisions, as well as a social worker, investigator and administrative professional — who work tirelessly to insure that CPCS meets our mission: to fight for equal justice and human dignity by supporting our clients in achieving their legal and life goals; to zealously advocate for the rights of individuals; and to promote just public policy to protect the rights of all.
Plourde also said the move will be good for access to justice as the influx of francophone lawyers to Ontario and English - speaking lawyers to Quebec will ensure clients who speak only one of Canada's official languages receive better service in both provinces.
For over 30 years, Attorney Powers successfully represented clients in the fields of Finance, Economics, White Collar Crimes and other Fraud Investigations, all thanks to her expertise as a (n): 1) Economist (since 1981); 2) Former attorney of the Supreme Court of Greece and European Court of Justice (member of the Athenian Bar Association from 1987 to 2000); 3) Former Foreign Legal Consultant for the State of New York; 4) Certified Fraud Examiner (since 2008); 5) Attorney for the State of California and member of the California State Bar AssociatiFor over 30 years, Attorney Powers successfully represented clients in the fields of Finance, Economics, White Collar Crimes and other Fraud Investigations, all thanks to her expertise as a (n): 1) Economist (since 1981); 2) Former attorney of the Supreme Court of Greece and European Court of Justice (member of the Athenian Bar Association from 1987 to 2000); 3) Former Foreign Legal Consultant for the State of New York; 4) Certified Fraud Examiner (since 2008); 5) Attorney for the State of California and member of the California State Bar Associatifor the State of New York; 4) Certified Fraud Examiner (since 2008); 5) Attorney for the State of California and member of the California State Bar Associatifor the State of California and member of the California State Bar Association.
Limited scope representation provides greater access to justice, as clients need not retain a lawyer for the whole life of a file, and can instead save money by... [more]
And as Larry Ribstein has repeatedly pointed out, it doesn't say much for our criminal justice system that the government is paying witnesses to testify against Lerach for the crime of paying his class representative clients.
Mr. Arquit has secured approvals for some of the largest and most complex mergers over the past 25 years, and represented clients in high - profile antitrust litigation before the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ), as well as numerous state and international competition authorities.
Our specialist workplace accident solicitors have years of experience representing clients who have been injured as a result of employer negligence, so we know how to help you secure justice for what happened to you.
It is made by a series of events and activities such as the four Innotech Debates (two have taken place already, one on Client Experience in Law Firms and another on How to build apps for lawyers), a Forum on Justice and Open Data, this ideas competition for students and citizens, the hackathon, and the incubation of the resulting projects.
Accordingly, Justice Schmidt found that the plaintiff was unable to prove her allegations as a matter of law and granted judgment for our clients.
Writing for the court, Chief Justice Carol Hunstein said that as long as there's an actual attorney - client relationship — that is, that the firm is clearly established as the client of the in - house counsel — the privilege may attach to their communications.
Our legal team shares a commitment to seeking justice and compensation for clients in personal injury cases as well as employment discrimination and wrongful termination matters and elder abuse and neglect lawsuits.
Our lawyers are members of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, the American Association for Justice, and have been recognized as tenacious advocates for clients in cases involving serious and complex injuries and medical malpractice.
Our lawyers are members of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, the American Association for Justice, and have been recognized as tenacious advocates for clients in cases involving serious and complex injuries.
As former chief legal officers of sector companies, and former lawyers for the FCC, the US Department of Justice, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and the White House, we have been at the forefront of the convergence of technology and communications and the explosive growth in the sector, providing a full range of services to clients across the communications, media and technology landscape.
And John's comment that «we lay awake at night worrying about our client's cases; we have a unique view as long as we pay attention» emphasizes the need for technology to improve the efficiency and increase access to justice.
At Murphy Battista LLP we view class action lawsuits as a tool for achieving access to justice for our clients.
As we look ahead to the future near and far, focusing on these critical roles lawyers continue to play in providing value to clients rather than viewing technology and innovation as threats will make a better future not only for our profession, but for the public and the justice systeAs we look ahead to the future near and far, focusing on these critical roles lawyers continue to play in providing value to clients rather than viewing technology and innovation as threats will make a better future not only for our profession, but for the public and the justice systeas threats will make a better future not only for our profession, but for the public and the justice system.
As legal counsel on a number of front page «headline» cases, Richard has won precedent - setting personal injury awards, and justice for his clients.
You have sought for truth and justice for all of your clients as well as in the politics of our democracy.
As his case results show, Attorney Glotzer is a seasoned negotiator, investigator and litigator who is dedicated to finding justice for his clients and will do whatever is necessary under the law, including going to trial, if it is in his clients» best interests.
Prior to joining JMBM, Matthew worked for five years as an appellate attorney in the Environment & Natural Resources Division at the U.S. Department of Justice, where he represented federal agencies in the federal courts of appeals; for four years as an attorney at Paul Hastings, where he advised and represented corporate clients in environmental and real estate matters; for two years as a law clerk to the Honorable Consuelo M. Callahan on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; and for two years as a supervising attorney and lecturer at the Stanford Law School Environmental Law Clinic, where he taught students the practice of law and represented grass - roots and national organizations in environmental litigation and policy matters.
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