Sentences with phrase «law firm names from»

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The law firms using this mass production technique get an electronic spreadsheet from the creditor — typically a bank or credit card company — that lists a person's name, address, Social Security number and amount owed.

Banks were prohibited by law from using «United States» in their names in 1913, and US Bancorp was among the last firms to be allowed to do so, having appended the phrase to its name the previous year.

Howe set up a side company named Potomac Strategies, which he used to embezzle money from his actual employer, the Albany law firm Whiteman Osterman and Hanna.

Several senators, including Skelos, earn hundreds of thousands of dollars a year in outside income from private law firms, and if the governor's ethics package is adopted, would have to disclose more details, including names of their clients.

Prosecutors said Silver has pocketed $ 6 million in the past dozen years from two law firms — Weitz & Luxenberg and Goldberg & Iryami, which was not formally named in the complaint — in exchange for no discernible legal work.

New York's lobbying firms can somehow retroactively wipe the names of their employees from state records — an erasure that happened recently in the case of Howe and his former employer, the Albany law firm Whiteman, Osterman & Hanna.

The firm in Spring Valley where Mr. Karben, a Columbia Law School graduate, had been a partner for three years wasted no time in removing his name from the lobby directory.

Silver (D - Manhattan) whose income from the huge personal - injury law firm Weitz & Luxenberg has long been kept secret, will agree to disclose the names of his clients — except when an independent panel agrees there would be an unwarranted invasion of privacy — and the amount of his outside income within a «narrow income band,» a source close to Silver said.

The complaint against Silver does not directly name the real estate law firm he allegedly used in a scheme to get some $ 700,000 in «bribes and kickbacks» from developers with business before the state.

One takes direct aim at an issue that fell Heastie's predecessor, Sheldon Silver: The Assembly would limit attorneys to only making money for casework they perform, rather than from being «of counsel» and simply lending their name to a law firm.

Asked whether Silver should have named a law firm that was paying him big bucks — money that originated from Glenwood and other landlords — she answered: «You would only need to list the income as «law practice.

On May 5 — days after Howe's name surfaced in the federal probe — the Albany law firm Whiteman, Osterman & Hanna submitted an online «additional lobbyist termination» that appears to have resulted in the deletion of Howe's name from the firm's online filings for several clients, records show.

Skelos, who makes over $ 100,000 a year in income from a private law firm, declined to name his clients, but says greater disclosure of law clients is part of the budget talks.

The names of the senator and his son came up in a federal criminal trial in which a witness claimed Matthew received a $ 150,000 - a-year job in a law firm that expected to benefit from a relationship with the senator.

Inspired by Barack and Michelle Obama's first date, SOUTHSIDE WITH YOU recounts the eventful summer day in 1989 when a young law firm associate named Barack Obama (Parker Sawyers) tried to woo lawyer Michelle Robinson (Tika Sumpter) during a daylong date that took them from the Art Institute of Chicago to a screening of Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing to the site of their first kiss outside of an ice cream parlor.

One summer afternoon in 1989, a young law firm associate named Barack Obama (Parker Sawyers) tried to woo lawyer Michelle Robinson (Tika Sumpter) during a daylong date that took them from the Art Institute of Chicago to a screening of Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing to the site of their first kiss outside of an ice cream parlor.

A raft of senior names from the UK's largest law firms have been appointed to the new six - person board, with Addleshaw Goddard senior partner Monica Burch, CMS Cameron McKenna senior partner Dick Tyler, DLA Piper board member Janet Legrand and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer corporate finance head Barry O'Brien all on the line - up alongside Morley.

As consumer benefits to instructing a law firm are fundamentally the same - expert teams, client - focus and efficient service to name a few — it has become increasingly necessary for firms to actively distinguish themselves from competitors based upon their true USPs.

In the words of one observer, the technological changes upon us now — knowledge management, automated document assembly software, invisible offshoring to name just a few — add value for the client but drain value from law firms.

Online law firm tools are fast becoming a good indicator of the complexity of legislation and we have another MiFID II / MiFIR tool to report on this week, this time from Dentons, which has launched the very aptly named MiFID II Manager.

Where small firm lawyers who are overwhelmed by administrative tasks would not need to do them: They could join a franchise, which, benefitting from external investment, would have the resources to develop and offer to a large number of small firms streamlined IT infrastructure, billing, marketing and file management, advertising, and a branded name and logo, freeing the lawyers to practice law.

In addition, two up - and - coming lawyers from the Southfield, Mich. - based IP and commercial law firm were named to the 2009 Rising Stars list.

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that Eric Fingerhut and Jennifer Fraser, each from the firm's Washington, D.C., office, were named 2018 Super Lawyers in the Washington, D.C., edition of Super Lawyers Magazine.

Though I generally oppose expansion of bar regulatory authority, I would have no problem with state bar disciplinary proceedings banning law firms from using the name of other firms as keywords.

A host of speakers from leading firms and corporates will be at the event in London, with big names from organisations including Barclays, Harvard Law School, Travers Smith, Cravath Swaine & Moore, Slaughter and May, RPC, Corrs Chambers Westgarth and DLA Piper.

The Wall Street Journal's legal blog features a half - dozen detailed posts daily on a wide variety of legal topics from law firm shakeups — sometimes featuring interviews with BigLaw names — to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Recently, a law firm representing Oracle demanded that Apple take down an app with the word «JavaScript» in its name from Apple's App store, as Oracle owns the trademark for the word «JavaScript».

A growing number of companies in industries not known for great customer service — banks, hospitals, law firms and car dealerships, to name a few — are increasingly seeking help from luxury hotels that pride themselves on service, like the Four Seasons Hotels Inc. and Marriott International Inc.'s Ritz - Carlton hotels.

I suggested in a post on my own blog that day that anyone reading from BigLaw should «take 30 seconds and register your law firm's name today... Even if you don't understand what Twitter is, please just trust me and do this.

The Fieger Law Firm, a personal injury practice based in Southfield, Michigan, made waves last February when it released an ad that distinguished the firm's lead attorney, Geoffrey Fieger, from his competitors in Detroit, mentioning some by nFirm, a personal injury practice based in Southfield, Michigan, made waves last February when it released an ad that distinguished the firm's lead attorney, Geoffrey Fieger, from his competitors in Detroit, mentioning some by nfirm's lead attorney, Geoffrey Fieger, from his competitors in Detroit, mentioning some by name.

Just like any other type of law firm, if the partners in a combined licensee partnership or MDP were purchasing their insurance from different carriers there would potentially be inconsistency in the coverage provided (such as innocent party coverage) and there would always be a benefit to claimants to name many firm members in order to access multiple policies.

Independent auditors come from Stanford Law, USC Law, Duke Law, and Bar Ilan University Computer Science Department — many of them authorities who are «household names» in the legal industry whom I've heard at conferences or encountered in law practice (e.g., Prof. Gillian Hadfield of USC Law, Bruce Mann of the Morrison & Foerster law firm, Dr. Roland Vogl of StanforLaw, USC Law, Duke Law, and Bar Ilan University Computer Science Department — many of them authorities who are «household names» in the legal industry whom I've heard at conferences or encountered in law practice (e.g., Prof. Gillian Hadfield of USC Law, Bruce Mann of the Morrison & Foerster law firm, Dr. Roland Vogl of StanforLaw, Duke Law, and Bar Ilan University Computer Science Department — many of them authorities who are «household names» in the legal industry whom I've heard at conferences or encountered in law practice (e.g., Prof. Gillian Hadfield of USC Law, Bruce Mann of the Morrison & Foerster law firm, Dr. Roland Vogl of StanforLaw, and Bar Ilan University Computer Science Department — many of them authorities who are «household names» in the legal industry whom I've heard at conferences or encountered in law practice (e.g., Prof. Gillian Hadfield of USC Law, Bruce Mann of the Morrison & Foerster law firm, Dr. Roland Vogl of Stanforlaw practice (e.g., Prof. Gillian Hadfield of USC Law, Bruce Mann of the Morrison & Foerster law firm, Dr. Roland Vogl of StanforLaw, Bruce Mann of the Morrison & Foerster law firm, Dr. Roland Vogl of Stanforlaw firm, Dr. Roland Vogl of Stanford).

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My name is Adam Losey, I'm a partner at a fairly new boutique law firm, coming from a big law firm background and I'm generally speaking a litigator and trusted advisor and counselor role in my practice.

I take issue with so many aspects of the decision, from the cowardly way that it addresses a particular referral group, BNI, but doesn't mention it by name to the decision's failure to trust lawyers enough to exercise good judgment in making referrals to its willingness to ignore the same type of lawyer / non-lawyer networking activity that takes place every day at large law firms...»

A host of top names from law firms and the world of business are set to join a line - up including Rugby World Cup - winning coach Sir Clive Woodward and BBC presenter Naga Munchetty at Legal Week «s brand new LegalWeek Connect event this November.

«Being named UK Law Firm of the Year is a reflection of the fantastic progress we have made in so many aspects of our business — from the recruitment and development of our teams, to the growth in quality and scope of our client base and work.

Last week the leading US legal publisher released the names of 36 law firms and in - house winners — up from 30 last year.

Thanks to an economic crisis and shrinking job prospects for lawyers due to outsourcing and downsizing, many recent law grads are finding themselves doing pro bono work or waiting tables: a stark contrast from the dreams of high - power, big - name firms they may have pinned their hopes upon when applying to law school.

The awards, which took place at the Ritz - Carlton in Dubai on Thursday (11 May), were attended by nearly 400 lawyers from private practice and in - house legal departments, and saw an array of international and regional law firms recognised for their legal work alongside leading legal departments, including Pepsi - Cola International, which was named Legal Department of the Year (Large Team).

DLA Piper has seen off competition from rivals including Clifford Chance, Clyde & Co and Baker McKenzie to be named International Law Firm of the Year at the Middle East Legal Awards.

There are cases from other jurisdictions, such as Minnesota, which hold that «[t] he use of the word «Associates» or the phrase «& Associates» in a law firm name, letterhead or other professional designation is false and misleading if the use conveys the impression the law firm has more attorneys practicing law in the firm than is actually the case.»

(i) BMO reducing its roster of firms from about 800 to 200 with further reductions planned; (ii) the clients of seven sister firms hiring me to help them get control over their legal spend and forge stronger and more value based relationships with their firms; (iii) the many small and mid-sized businesses who hire accountants to do all of their tax and structuring work because it is cheaper than dealing with lawyers; (iv) firms hiring me to help them figure out how to budget, set and meet client expectations without losing money; (v) «clients» who never become clients at all as they do their own legal work based on precedents that friends share with them; (vi) the various forms of outsourcing that are now prevalent (from offices in India to Tory's office in Halifax); (vii) clients hiring me to figure out how to increase internal capacity without increasing headcount in order to reduce external spend; (viii) the success of firms like Conduit, SkyLaw and Cognition (to name a few) who are taking new approaches to «big» and «medium law» work; (ix) the introduction of full time project managers in many firms; and (x) the number of lawyers throughout the profession who regularly don't docket chunks of their time in order to avoid unpleasant fee conversations with their clients.

As a result, the number of partners in the firm has increased from 28 to 42 in the last couple of years and Howes Percival was named as a finalist in the Regional Law Firm of the Year 2016 category in The Lawyer Awafirm has increased from 28 to 42 in the last couple of years and Howes Percival was named as a finalist in the Regional Law Firm of the Year 2016 category in The Lawyer AwaFirm of the Year 2016 category in The Lawyer Awards.

Adriana Linares: Hey Jason, my name is Bob and I got your name from Adriana LInares and I'm interested in doing some marketing for my band new law firm.

AA: The first time I had to call a court clerk and leave a message I was so flustered that I fumbled my own firm's name, and said I was from the law firm of «BraunHagen & Bordey.»

LTL has received numerous other accolades in recent years, including being named as one of ten firms on the National Law Journal's 2014 Litigation Boutiques Hot List and receiving the 2013 Client Service Award from the California Minority Counsel Program.

Barclays has told its panel law firms that it is willing to help them bring new technology ideas from concept to fruition, as part of an extensive panel review overshadowed only by the bank's decision not to unveil the names of the successful firms.

When she graduated from Harvard Law, she was hired by a prominent Boston firm which refused to put her name on the door, stationery, or in the phone book.