Sentences with phrase «large civil litigation»

Mary is an accomplished trial lawyer, having served as lead defense counsel in what was, at the time, the largest civil litigation ever tried in United States history.

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While the cost of placing your loan with a private collection agency is usually the largest collection cost you may face if you default, there may be other collection costs, such as Treasury offset processing fees and costs associated with potential civil litigation from the Department of Justice.

In both firms he focused primarily on business, employment, and civil rights litigation, representing small and large businesses and governmental agencies across Kentucky.

I have experience dealing with large scale litigation in the Employment Tribunal and civil courts.

Rachael has a diverse background, with experience in large firms, a boutique civil litigation and resource management firm, and as in - house counsel.

It is quickly becoming a factor in all Canadian civil litigation, large and small.

In our book, Rights on Trial: How Workplace Discrimination Law Perpetuates Inequality, we offer a comprehensive analysis of the system of employment civil rights litigation, using both statistical data from a large random sample of cases and in - depth interviews with plaintiffs, plaintiffs lawyers, defendant employers and defense lawyers about their experiences with and perspectives on discrimination lawsuits.

Civil litigation is a large part of our practice.

1998: Davis Polk lawyers take a lead role in negotiating the landmark $ 206 billion tobacco settlement with 46 states — the largest settlement of civil litigation in history.

In Lord Justice Jackson's preliminary report on civil litigation costs, a whole chapter is devoted to e-disclosure, and the huge costs that can be incurred, particularly in very large cases.

Erika M. Anderson defends individuals and large companies in complex civil and criminal litigation in state and federal courts in multiple jurisdictions.

Each of the five U.S. military branches has a large legal staff that handles civil litigation, criminal prosecution and defense, servicemen and servicewomen education about rights and responsibilities, and more.

Stewart Sokol & Larkin's general liability defense spans the distance from individual policy holders to large corporations, and we are committed to helping our clients through liability scenarios ranging from personal injury / wrongful death, premises liability, product liability, uninsured / underinsured motorist liability, insurance coverage litigation, civil rights claims, construction defect to patent / trademark infringement.

She has specific case management / project management experience in managing large volume litigation requiring strategic and team management skills as well as document management experience of both civil and criminal proceedings in all Court jurisdictions.

She also acted on the high profile BTA v Ablyazov litigation, one of the largest civil fraud claims to have ever come before the English courts.

Wage Claims: Employment law is a large area of civil litigation and we focus specifically on «wage claims».

Instructed in some of the largest civil fraud actions heard in England in recent years, including the US$ 1 billion Fiona Trust litigation and CNA Insurance Company Ltd v Willis Ltd (both of which are referred to in greater detail in the Commercial Litigation sectilitigation and CNA Insurance Company Ltd v Willis Ltd (both of which are referred to in greater detail in the Commercial Litigation sectiLitigation section below).

Bushell, a specialist in large - scale international commercial litigation and founder of Herbert Smith's Russian dispute resolution practice, is top ranked for civil fraud work by Chambers and Partners.

Patrick has been involved in some of the largest civil fraud claims in recent years including the JSC Mezhdunarodniy Promyshelnniy Bank v Pugachev litigation on applications for # 1.17 billion freezing orders, search orders, passport orders and committal applications and the $ 2 billion LIA v Societe Generale litigation, involving allegations of bribery and undue influence.

She practiced civil litigation at two large Chicago firms until 2005, when she became a freelance writer and editor.

From business and transactional matters to the toughest commercial and civil litigation, WSHB delivers the resources and experience of a large firm while maintaining outstanding, personal client service.

Having been involved in most of the landmark corporate litigation and high - stakes civil litigation in Lebanon, El - Aref International Law Office litigation department has acquired extensive experience, including precedent - setting corporate and commercial litigation and representation of clients in highly sensitive disputes.The lawyers in El - Aref Law Office have an impressive track record for winning extremely large and difficult cases, and a proven ability to succeed in the courtroom.

In the US, class actions are a centrepiece of complex civil litigation, in particular securities and antitrust litigation, as the misconduct alleged often impacts large markets and large numbers of entities and individuals.

In 2010, Aaron moved to Idaho Falls, ID, with his wife where he practiced criminal and civil litigation at Idaho's largest local law firm.

Stephen Terrell, a solo practitioner for seven years who graduated «a long friggin'time ago» (actually 1980) from Indiana University School of Law, spent 13 years apiece at a large firm where he handled civil litigation and a seven - person firm where his practice areas expanded to contracts, regulations, real estate, and personal injury.

For example, Carrie has successfully represented the trustees of two large Texas family trusts in multi-court litigation against allegations of mismanagement, breaches of fiduciary duty and civil RICO violations related to the sale of a trust - owned corporation.

The prevalence of shorter, simpler emails is also consistent with my recent legal experience as a litigation associate in a large law firm before starting to teach legal writing full - time — an experience I have drawn on in trying to design realistic assignments.59 The emails I wrote often dealt with relatively straightforward substantive matters, procedural questions surrounding litigation, or some combination of the two, such as the steps for having an appellate court relinquish jurisdiction to correct a scrivener's error in a lower - court judgment or the timeline for responding to an in rem civil forfeiture action.

He has experience acting as a junior in large - scale civil fraud, unfair prejudice petitions and insolvency litigation both in England and in overseas jurisdictions.

Successfully represented large defense security company in civil false claims action and collective action litigation

Of course, the unaffordable areas are (1) most litigation — civil, family and criminal — and, (2) services offered by large firms.

Our Phoenix civil litigation attorneys at the law firm of Sanders and Parks, P.C., are dedicated to providing high - quality service and personal attention to all clients, whether large or small.

Our Professional Indemnity Group has the rare distinction of involvement in one of the largest ever professional negligence actions in the history of civil litigation concerning the duties of Managing Agents and Members» Agents at Lloyds.

Complex Civil Litigation: Many disputes we are involved in are contract disputes between large corporations.

Handling more than 300 civil cases, including accumulated abundant experience in litigation and arbitration and non-contentious cases, Zhengyang Wang has been the legal counsel for more than 30 companies and has provided contentious and non-contentious legal services to domestic financial organisations and large state - owned corporations.

The practice's recent representations include: (i) CONMEBOL in connection with U.S. criminal investigations and prosecutions into allegations of bribery and corruption in the international soccer world; (ii) the Special Committee of Banco BTG Pactual S.A. («BTG Pactual») in an internal investigation of alleged corruption involving its former CEO and other bank executives, in which we found no basis to support the allegations against the Bank and its employees; (iii) two of the largest construction companies in Brazil in potential civil and criminal investigations and litigation involving the Petrobras bribery scandal (Lava Jato), the largest corruption scandal in Latin American history, involving allegations of over $ 2.5 billion in bribes and kickbacks; (iv) the Government of Brazil in a corruption matter involving former senior government officials and multiple jurisdictions; (v) the General Manager of one of the largest energy companies in Central America in connection with allegations of bribery in Guatemala; (vi) a Mexican high - ranking executive for Wal - Mart Stores, Inc. in connection with DOJ and SEC FCPA investigations against Wal - Mart; (vii) a large Argentinean oil company and its owner, one of Argentina's wealthiest individuals, in connection with high - profile DOJ and SEC investigations involving alleged FCPA violations to secure an extension of oil rights in an Argentinean oilfield; (viii) the United State's largest chemical and industrial products companies in an internal investigation of alleged corruption involving its Mexican subsidiary; (ix) the Rosenthal family, one of the most prominent families in Central America, in a number of related criminal matters; and (x) a senior executive of one of Venezuela's largest engineering companies in DOJ investigations into corruption and money laundering involving PdVSA.

This is an advanced civil procedure class taught in the Moot Courtroom for those interested in large scale litigation, with an emphasis on practical application and stand - up courtroom 3 - minute «mini - oral arguments» on many of the key cases.