Sentences with phrase «largest award ever»

Lawyers Weekly - December 28, 1998 «Multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements in the emotional and lucrative field of medical malpractice are old hat for Drew Meyer, who had another banner year in 1998 by chalking up several $ 1 - million - plus recoveries, including what is believed to be the commonwealth's largest award ever in a wrongful - death suit.»

Last year, he was lead counsel for a team of lawyers who won the largest award ever against the U.S. government in a wrongful imprisonment case — $ 101.7 million.

Not exact matches

David Sanford, chairman of Sanford Heisler Sharp, the law firm that argued the largest - ever employment gender discrimination case to go to trial — a class action suit against Novartis Pharmaceuticals that resulted in a $ 253 million jury award for plaintiffs in 2010, reduced post-trial to $ 175 million — noted that in that case, the company had just three investigators for a workforce of thousands.

WA - BASED ERG Group and its alliance partner Motorola have won the largest smart card contract ever awarded in the US.

These will be designed by British star upcycling knitwear designer, Kate Morris — who recently won the EcoChic Design Award — the world's largest ever sustainable fashion competition, which Redress hosted.

Religion News Service: Campus atheists score big funding from Wisconsin university An organization of student nonbelievers is likely to receive $ 69,000 from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, the largest grant from an institute of higher learning ever awarded to a nontheistic, student - led organization.

EAGLE, ID (November 17, 2015)-- The Potato Lover's Month Retail Display Contest will be twice as nice for 2016 with double the number of award levels, double the number of spud - friendly partner products and the largest amount of prize money ever for the annual Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) competition.

Drizly, the technology company behind the first and largest e-commerce alcohol app, announced the winners of its first - ever Drizly Blogger Awards.

Yet his suburban Chicago practice, currently known as Homefirst, garnered an alarming record: It was on the losing side of one of the largest U.S. jury verdicts — $ 30million — ever awarded to the family of a newborn in a wrongful - death suit.

By comparison, the largest amount ever awarded under REDC was $ 104 million to Central New York in 2011, the competition's first year.

This awarding of contracts may mark the largest single project ever granted the M / WBE business program in New York State, an organization that supports the economic and entrepreneurial development of women and minorities.

The 35 - year loan amounts to the largest loan ever awarded to a state under the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act, but it's also less than the Cuomo administration had applied for.

Earlier this month, the institute received a SG$ 10 million boost — the largest research grant ever to be awarded for public biomedical research in Singapore — from the country?s Biomedical Research Council (BMRC).

The grant, one of the largest ever awarded to the university, will allow researchers to advance the scientific understanding of naturally occurring methane... Read more →

The MAVEN contract is the largest ever awarded to CU - Boulder.

The festival's flagship competition, offering $ 60,000 to the filmmaker awarded the Sydney Film Prize, boasts the largest contingent of Australian features ever to be in the running.

He supervised the production of films including George Clooney's 2005 Best Picture nominee Good Night, and Good Luck; the critically acclaimed family film and 2006 NAACP Image Award nominee Akeelah and the Bee, starring Laurence Fishburne and Angela Bassett; dark thriller Turistas, for which domestic rights were sold to Fox Atomic in a pre-emptive bid within hours of the film's first screening; James Gray's crime thriller We Own the Night, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg, Robert Duvall and Eva Mendes, which ranked as the largest - ever domestic sale at Cannes; and The Road, an adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's Pulitzer Prize - winning novel starring Viggo Mortensen, Charlize Theron and Robert Duvall, which pre-sold to The Weinstein Company in a multi-party bidding war.

The 43 percent court - ordered budget increase, from around $ 13 billion in operating expenditures to something approaching $ 19 billion (not including some $ 9 billion over five years for building improvements), is the largest school finance «adequacy» judgment ever awarded.

The grant is the largest yet received by the nonprofit group, rounded in 1989, and the largest ever awarded by Philip Morris to a single education organization, officials said.

LAUSD to Pay $ 6.9 Million in Abuse Case; Miramonte Could Be Costly The size of verdict — among the largest ever awarded in a district molestation case — suggests L.A. Unified could end up paying a large amount of money to wrap up the close to 200 pending legal claims related to the Miramonte teacher.

The award — leading to the creation of the Collaboration for Effective Educator Development and Accountability and Reform, also known as the CEEDAR Center — is the College's largest grant ever.

In 2016, Land Rover received 83 awards for its products, with the Discovery Sport taking home an impressive 33 of these, on top of breaking a Guinness world record in September with the largest ever LEGO structure.

The Grand Cherokee is the most awarded large SUV ever, and will be the highlight of the Jeep brand at the show.

Well, we have to admit we didn't think a Range Rover Evoque could ever be as cool as its larger big brother, the Range Rover Sport which won our 2014 Four Wheeler of the Year award, but Milner Off Road Racing has us thinking otherwise.

No other vehicle has ever picked up such a large number of awards in such an array of different disciplines.

My goal, as I have stated more than once, is to increase the reach and real prestige of the Hugo awards: with our beloved genre so widespread that large media - focused conventions draw crowds in excess of fifty - thousand, it is a travesty that the highest number of votes ever cast in a Hugo ballot is below six thousand.

2003: A National Institutes of Health grant of $ 8.8 million to the Center of Environmental Health Sciences for pesticide toxicology research is the largest NIH award ever received by the college.

In 2015, the Petco Foundation invested $ 1.5 million in LifeLine to be awarded over the next three years — the largest investment ever made by the Foundation.

We're thrilled that 78 students will be learning the principles of shelter medicine through this award - winning course — the largest class ever!

The 2006 Readers» Choice Awards are derived from the oldest and largest independent poll of travel consumers ever conducted, second in size only to the U.S. Census.

And even if you're one of those people that would only ever book an award flight, the premium from booking a pure award flight to this upgrade isn't much considering the large taxes and fuel surcharges on BA award travel.

Enjoy the award - winning FIFA console gameplay, HD graphics, and the largest feature set ever created by EA Sports for a handheld device.

With the event growing ever larger, IGF 2013 has expanded each of its Main Competition award categories to six finalists (except Nuovo, which has 8 finalists).

When Damien Hirst won the award in 1995 with his Mother and Child Divided, featuring a sculpture of a bisected cow and calf, the exhibition figures were larger than ever, due to the work's notoriety.

In awards and grants news: Japanese architect Itsuko Hasegawa has won the inaugural Royal Academy Architecture Prize; painter Amy Sherald has been named as this year's winner of the David C. Driskell Prize awarded by the High Museum of Art in Atlanta (the award comes with a cash prize of USD$ 25,000); and the Tate has been given a USD$ 1.5 million research grant by the Mellon Foundation for conservation of contemporary art, including digital and performance works — it's the largest research grant the Tate has ever received.

The Goldman Prize was awarded to Patkar in 1992 for her heroic fight against the Narmada Valley Development Project, one of the largest river development projects the world had ever seen.

The grant, one of the largest ever awarded to the university, will allow researchers to advance the scientific understanding of naturally occurring methane... Read more →

She played a key role in the trial awarding a Christensen Law client the largest ever personal injury verdict in Michigan.

It was one of the largest damage awards ever in the state, comparable, Daniel notes, to the award against O.J. Simpson in the California wrongful death lawsuit brought by the families of Nichole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman.

In 2005, led by personal injury attorney Deborah J. Gander, the firm obtained the largest amount ever awarded in a Federal Tort Claims Act case.

One of largest malpractice awards ever in Canada awarded to young mother paralyzed by doctor's negligence, The National Post

The award is one of the largest ever ordered in a non-celebrity revenge porn lawsuit.

The award is one of the largest ever ordered in a non-celebrity

The $ 465.4 million jury award is the largest in that court's history and the third largest ever in a U.S. intellectual property trial.

We secured a $ 1.4 bn award for our client, one of the largest - ever investment treaty awards in history and the largest under the ICSID additional facility rules.

In Al - Baker v Al - Baker, we obtained the longest ever committal to prison for non-disclosure and the largest ever financial award made following an overseas divorce.

Representing Total in an ICSID arbitration against Argentina in connection with its investments in exploration and production, electricity generation and gas transportation pursuant to the France — Argentina bilateral investment treaty, resulting in an award of $ 270m, the largest ever issued against Argentina.

Taking charge of the long - running case of Young v Young just before the final hearing, Vardags obtained a # 25 million award against supposedly bankrupt Scot Young, as well as the largest costs order ever made in the family courts.

Mr. Bennett was co-counsel in the largest mild - traumatic brain injury verdict, $ 10.2 million, ever awarded in Norfolk Circuit Court.

OAO Neftyanaya Kompaniya Yukos v. Russia, Just Satisfaction, 31 July 2014, Application no. 14902 / 04: ECtHR's Largest Ever Award for Just Satisfaction