Sentences with phrase «know the law as»

I felt I knew the law as well as anyone.

Lawyers were expected to know the law as opposed to being paid to find out what the law is.

As you'll hear frequently, it is imperative that MFTs know the laws as they exist in their jurisdiction.

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A comprehensive data rights law known as the General Data Protection Regulation goes into effect there later this year.

As for the state law, who knows?

The party earlier this year attempted to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the healthcare law also known as Obamacare.

You might know him best from «Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,» but chances are you've seen him in many other places as well.

Here's a CMOS transistor and this is how you scale it from generation to generation and by doing so you keep the current density exactly the same and the performance continues to scale without the power going up, otherwise known as Moore's Law.

The state of Florida passed a separate, and more strident, physician gag rule (known as the «Docs vs. Glocks» law) in 2011 — but a federal appeals court overturned that this past February.

«The benefits of payroll automation are that you know you're paying people accurately, you know that you're in compliance with the law in paying overtime correctly, and that you can also include in these systems the ability to track issues, such as how often people are late,» Finch says.

Most states have a version of a model law known as the Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act, which sets standards for handling claims and prohibits policies that, for example, require you to sue to collect.

In the current law, «if you have 50 employees, as you all know, you're mandated to have health insurance.

Republicans pulled their health care bill Friday after failing to garner enough votes to pass Donald Trump's plan intended to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, leaving the law better known as Obamacare in place for now.

The uncertainty Trump is sowing over the payments — known as cost - sharing - reduction payments — has left insurers jittery and contemplating leaving the individual insurance exchanges created by the ACA, the healthcare law better known as Obamacare.

Earlier in March, the agency expanded its scrutiny and said it is looking to apply securities laws to everything from cryptocurrency exchanges to digital asset storage companies known as wallets.

As is widely known, the new GOP tax law will sharply reduce taxes on the best - off Americans while providing smaller (and, eventually, zero) tax breaks for middle - and low - income families.

«Thanks to what's known as the «homestead» law, families can shelter some or all of the value of their homes from creditors.

In March, the agency said it is looking to apply securities laws to everything from cryptocurrency exchanges to digital asset storage companies known as wallets.

Directors participating in this survey are asked to answer yes, no or I don't know, and then rank the importance of 12 questions they might ask themselves while making the decision, such as «Shouldn't the community laws be upheld?»

«And if it's not specific to the job, [in employment law what is known as] a bona fide occupational qualification or BFOQ, in other words if it's a question that has nothing to do with job requirements, most likely it's discriminatory.»

Moro explained that traditional banks and brokerage firms have been reluctant to act as custodians because of know - your - customer laws, and because any such firms that carry bitcoin must back it with dollar - based reserves at a one - to - one level — a formula that ties up capital, and is an unattractive proposition for the likes of Goldman Sachs or JPMorgan.

He knows it's an uphill battle: Republicans appear to have the votes to pass the legislation through the House and Senate, and are aiming to get the law on President Donald Trump's desk as early as Wednesday.

The FCC only allows the devices, which are commonly known as «stingrays,» to be used by U.S. law enforcement agencies.

Apple turned to tax avoidance experts at the law firm Appleby for that advice, according to emails disclosed in a huge leak of financial documents known as the Paradise Papers, the New York Times and BBC reported on Monday.

For example, Montesano said some of his clients will overlook colleges that are «top feeders» into the country's best law, business and medical schools as well as Ph.D. programs, just because they don't boast a well - known or Ivy League title.

He founded his company Weedmaps, a sort of Yelp for marijuana dispensaries, in 2008, and now serves on the board of directors for the National Cannabis Industry Association, the Marijuana Policy Project and the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, which most people know as NORML and for which he also serves as treasurer.

One law, known as Assembly Bill 450, prohibits private employers in California from voluntarily cooperating with federal immigration officials and imposes fines of up to $ 10,000 if a business owner fails to comply.

Scaramucci, who is widely known for his explosive 10 - day tenure as President Donald Trump's White House communications director, also happened to be a member of the board of advisors of the Tufts Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.

The Justice Department lawsuit will cite a provision of the U.S. Constitution known as the «Supremacy Clause,» under which federal laws trump state laws.

The next day that firm filed two lawsuits against Diageo, one in federal court, raising a suite of traditional trademark and unfair business practices claims, but the other in New York State Supreme Court, seeking a permanent injunction under a seldom - used statute available only to charitable organizations, known as Section 135 of the New York General Business Law.

The new rules, known as Title III, come from the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, which President Obama signed into law in 2012.

When Laura Lee Sparks left her job as a law firm manager to launch her own business, she knew from the beginning that there were certain tasks she didn't want to handle.

The Department of Health and Human Services this week announced a new proposal that would expand the use of short - term health insurance plans, opening the door for more people to use the «skinny» coverage products while taking another swipe at the law known as Obamacare.

Failure to pass the legislation using budget reconciliation would complicate prospects for the GOP to roll back the ACA, the landmark healthcare law known as Obamacare.

The law, known as Senate Bill 4, is slated to take effect Sept. 1, but has been challenged in court by rights organizations and localities that say the law infringes on local governments» constitutional rights, and will sow fear through immigrant communities by dissuading people from reporting crimes or testifying as witnesses out of fear they will be deported.

The big four wireless carriers, Verizon, AT&T, T - Mobile and Sprint, receive tens of thousands of requests a year from law enforcement for what is known as «cell site location information,» or CSLI.

The Republican wave in 2010 was fueled by voter backlash against Obama's policies, headlined by the health care law that quickly became known as «Obamacare.»

The SEC is looking to apply securities laws to everything from cryptocurrency exchanges to digital asset storage companies known as wallets.

Comedian Chelsea Handler and conservative commentator Tomi Lahren faced off over the Affordable Care Act Saturday, just two days after Senate Republicans failed to repeal the heath care law, also known as Obamacare.

The transformation afforded Mylan new protections under Dutch law, such as a takeover defense known as a stichting, which kicked in last week and likely played a role in pushing Teva away.

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.

The Graham - Cassidy bill would not erase the protections under the Affordable Care Act, the healthcare law also known as Obamacare, preventing insurance companies from outright denying coverage to those with preexisting conditions, but it could allow for more expensive premiums.

And let's not forget Yahoo's confession that hackers actually managed to pilfer data for all 3 billion of its users in 2013, followed by the international Appleby law firm announcing the loss of 13.4 million legal documents known now as The Paradise Papers.

Friends of the groom had given him the pills, known to heighten sexual sensitivity, as a joke, but his new wife — then a Yale Law student — apparently insisted that he get rid of them.

The response offers a small glimpse of the negative impact such laws, known as Religious Freedom Restoration Act, or RFRA, legislation, can have on state economies.

On November 8, the US House of Representatives held a hearing on the effectiveness of a 1999 law known as the Kingpin Act, which is used to sanction individuals suspected of involvement in the drug trade.

In addition to the TV hits, Republican released a slew of prepared media touting changes from the law, known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, or TCJA.

Earlier this year, the party failed multiple times to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, the healthcare law better known as Obamacare.

The net - neutrality laws passed during the Obama administration, formally known as the 2015 Open Internet Order, were approved in a 3 - 2 vote along party lines in February 2015, after months of heated debate and public outcries.

As Suzanne Walsh, a partner at the law firm Murtha Cullina, explained to Fortune, this is no longer the case because of a tweak to definition of property eligible for the exemption: