Sentences with phrase «justice lawyers»

Now, there's certainly a baseline of lawyers that are necessary — social justice lawyers certainly make a productive contribution to society.

Justice lawyers volunteering at the centre are limited to providing pro bono legal advice on landlord and tenant matters.

Justice lawyers also filed their own 54 - page motion for summary judgment asking the court to rule in their favor.

Three other Justice lawyers have been tapped to take over the litigation.

The conference held sessions on legal updates, self - care, campaigning, legal aid applications, how to become a social justice lawyer and strategic litigation.

The decision names five Department of Justice lawyers who made «appearances» at the hearing of this matter but does not specify on whose specific advice CSIS was acting.

Last week on the blog The Free for All, civil libertarian Harvey Silverglate issued a call for an ethics investigation of the Department of Justice lawyers who advised the CIA on the legality of its torture practices.

The defendant in vaccine injury cases is the United States government, which is represented by a special unit of Department of Justice Lawyers in Washington, D.C., where the Court itself is physically located.

There's a criminal justice lawyer in Oshawa, ON.

Justice lawyers argued that the Kyoto act is one of a few «unusual» statutes that Parliament never intended the courts... [more]

The 2008 guidelines are not binding on Justice lawyers and the preamble to Scott's bill suggests this is a continuing concern.

And a second time in the now - infamous Footnote Nine, copied below, in which Department of Justice lawyers cite Levison (In re Under Seal...) as precedent for seizing Apple's source code and its private electronic signature.

Department of Justice lawyer Elizabeth Chasson said Loblaw Financial Holdings took steps to have Barbados - based Glenhuron Bank Ltd. appear to be a foreign bank in order to avoid paying tax.

You forgot to mention that back in 2004, Russian Jewish Republican / Conservative Arthur Gershfeld, a criminal justice lawyer from Manhattan Beach, ran against Symbrowitz and received surprising 32 %.

U.S. Department of Justice lawyers made a potentially serious error in a Libor - rigging case against a former Deutsche Bank trader when they mistakenly revealed the nature of testimony he was compelled to give to U.K. authorities in a separate probe.

More than 25 percent of CO2 released globally between 1850 and 2012 came from the United States, Department of Justice lawyers said.

Here, too, are some of the most influential figures of the era — Babe Ruth; Eugene O'Neill; leftist activist Jack Reed; NAACP founder W. E. B. DuBois; Mitchell Palmer, Woodrow Wilson's ruthless Red - chasing attorney general; cunning Massachusetts governor Calvin Coolidge; and an ambitious young Department of Justice lawyer named John Hoover.

During this time, Mauro initiated the project Karl Marx 1834, in collaboration with sculptor Gonçalo Mabunda and criminal justice lawyer Tina Lorizzo.

At least that's the assertion offered by U.S. Department of Justice lawyer Wendy Ertmer, representing the DEA at a federal court hearing Nov. 14 in Bismarck, where she insisted before U.S. District Judge Daniel Hovland that the agency's «administrative process» for granting the permits to grow the crop is, in fact, «not futile.»

But when it comes to the Guantanamo defendants now filing for habeas corpus in United States courts, the tables are turned, with Department of Justice lawyers struggling against an army of elite law firms and law professors who represent the detainees, according to the Wall Street Journal's editorial page:

Labour Law: Federal Justice Lawyers Canada (Attorney General) v. Association of Justice Counsel, 2016 FCA 92 (37014)

Justice lawyers defending such decisions would have a hard time keeping a straight face if they try to say that the interests of a child are served with such technology, unless it is the mighty BIOC they reference.

Justice lawyers use it to make sure the interests of a child sound like a robotic control system on a drone or some pharmaceutical product that glows in the dark or the name of an indie band.

Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights and Economic Justice The Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights and Economic Justice fosters equal opportunity and fights discrimination on behalf of people of color and immigrants.

The directive from the PMO first came in 2012 to then justice minister Rob Nicholson and was being worked on by Justice lawyers as Harper sat down with First Nation leaders Jan. 11, 2013 to discuss controversial government bills, sources told APTN.

When being concluded with a next Justice this lawyer proceeded to deliberately lie to the new Justice and her that the previous Justice took this time out in anger at me for not disclosing which was totally false and misleading.

It is for this reason that social justice lawyers who work closely with communities are apt to describe love and hope as more important than outrage and anger at injustice as emotions that are sustaining.

At the event, Sharon Eubanks, the former Department of Justice lawyer who led the historical suit against Big Tobacco, echoed the call for a federal investigation into Exxon.

As one Department of Justice lawyer in the civil fraud division joked recently, if the outcome is not favorable, he might be looking for a new job in the near future.

Justice lawyers argued that the Kyoto act is one of a few «unusual» statutes that Parliament never intended the courts to enforce.

Department of Justice lawyers volunteering at the clinic are limited to providing pro bono legal advice to non-family civil litigants in Small Claims Court and the Ontario Superior Court.

Another Ministry of Justice lawyer, Neena Sharma, was also appointed to the bench.

«The proceedings have been moving very fast,» the Department of Justice lawyer, August Flentje, told Ninth Circuit Judge Michelle Friedland when she asked whether the government had any evidence connecting the seven nations targeted by the order to terrorism.

«I just had this sense that if I could do anything in the world, I would do this justice lawyering thing where you are an advocate on behalf of people who don't have a voice and who are being abused by others,» he says.

Actually, he does make one contact, with a social justice lawyer, Maya, played by Carmen Ejogo.

As well, in the case of the RCMP, it is relying on advice from federal Department of Justice lawyers, most of which the government then maintains is privileged and inaccessible to the public, notes Fraser.

The recent hubbub about the «Al Qaeda 7» — Department of Justice lawyers who, while in private practice, represented Guantanamo detainees — spurred a massive debate, nominally about legal ethics and national security.

Martha Spurrier closed the conference by talking about the importance of hope when pursuing a career as a social justice lawyer.

«The Fight for Social Justice: Young Lawyers Making Change» conference: On 3 March, YLAL co-hosted a conference with the Public Law Project and the Legal Education Foundation's Justice First Fellows which was attended by over 100 junior and aspiring social justice lawyers.

Sylvain Ouimet, a Department of Justice lawyer, joins the Tax Court to replace Justice Paul Bédard, who resigned in August 2014.

In» Social Justice Lawyering: The Rule and the Limits of Law,» an article published by the American Bar Association Section of Litigation, Ogletree recalls the groundbreaking work of lawyers such as Charles Hamilton Houston, Thurgood Marshall, Oliver Hill and Spotswood Robinson as inspiration for lawyers today.

Three year - long pilot schemes allowing Department of Justice lawyers to volunteer at legal clinics in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario have received official approval.

Three year - long pilot schemes allowing Department of Justice lawyers to volunteer at legal clinics in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario received official approval in March.

The B.C. Court of Appeal said the 19 pages — primarily unvetted email exchanges between a Ministry of Justice lawyer and RoadSafetyBC staff, in part instructing adjudicators how to rule in IRP cases — were protected by solicitor - client privilege.

The decision arose out of a policy grievance filed by the Association of Justice Counsel (the «Association»), the bargaining agent for Department of Justice lawyers, against the federal Treasury Board (the «Employer») after the Employer changed its method of compensating Department of Justice Lawyers in the Immigration Law Directorate of the Quebec Regional Office for the hours they spent on standby duty.

These transformative experiences shaped her career path and reinforced her commitment to social justice lawyering.