Sentences with phrase «law firms hold»

This is astounding and particularly concerning given the volume of personal, business critical and commercially sensitive information law firms hold.

Partners at the law firm hold a controlling stake and Ring serves as the CEO.

Our Rockland County law firm holds the drunk driver accountable for his or her selfishness and negligence — in a court of law if necessary.

Let the legal team at the Weaver Injury Law Firm hold the negligent party accountable and help you win both the compensation and justice you require and deserve.

The Court found that was not the case, but it serves as a reminder that if the law firm holds money in «trust» as part of the transaction the law firm might inadvertently have became an «attorney of the transaction» and thus owe duties beyond its client.

After all, the law firm holds most of the data about success, and corporate legal departments need that data to demonstrate ROI.

The problem is, most legal departments still manage their information (particularly case data) in siloes, with disparate systems, e-discovery vendors and law firms holding financial data, case information, e-discovery project management activity, etc..

Not exact matches

That database, obtained from Panama City law firm Mossack Fonseca and made public by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, showed Amin and Mansoor Lalji have an ownership position in the J.W. Marriott Las Vegas Resort and Rampart Casino, and brother Shiraz Lalji has connections to Oakdene Finance Ltd., a holding company based in the British Virgin Islands.

A Los Angeles law firm, Berns Weiss, sued the IRS last year, complaining the agency's summons swept up one of the firm's partners, Jeffrey Berns, who held bitcoin at Coinbase, but had never sold it.

In the U.S., we generally believe that publicly - held firms are to be managed for «shareholder value» (technically, the Securities Exchange Commission's Code of Ethics for CEOs only requires the firm to provide full, fair, accurate and timely financial reporting, and to flag any known conflicts of interest or violations of securities law, but state laws often impose stricter fiduciary duties on the firm's top managers).

«With ordinary warrants, the SEC requires investors who have exercised their warrants to delay selling their stock until expiration of a holding period — generally two years,» notes Rufus King, a partner at Boston law firm Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault.

«The best resolution is often for the partners to hold a corporate auction,» says Joel I. Cherwin, a partner at Boston law firm Cherwin & Glickman.

During the summit held on Monday, attendees from various technology companies, lobbying groups, and law firms, gathered to discuss India's growing economy and its impact on U.S. businesses.

The massive international project involved approximately 400 journalists across 75 countries, plowing through roughly 11.5 million documents from a secretive Panamanian law firm specializing in creating offshore holding companies.

She said the campaign's contract with the firm included explicit assurances «that all data used by them were obtained legally, that they would conduct their operations «in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations,» and that they «hold all necessary permits, licenses and consents to conduct its operations.»

A proposed law in New Jersey would make it illegal for firms holding cryptocurrency on the behalf of clients to lend out tokens in its custody.

The rule of law is one, according to studies from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the law firm Hogan Lovells; in countries with strong rule of law, government officials as well as individuals and private entities are predictable, reliable, and held to account.

So far, European officials have held firm to their insistence that the trade measures violate international trading law.

Jenni has more than 30 years» experience in the Western Australian energy industry, holds Masters Degrees in both Business and Commercial Law, and is the owner of Future Effect, an energy sector consulting firm.

Tomorrow at the Los Angeles office of law firm Sidley Austin, Tribune will hold its...

In his statement, Tu, a lawyer with the Los Angeles law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, said that Dauman and Abrams had also been removed as directors of National Amusements Inc., the holding company that owns the controlling shares of cable giant Viacom and CBS.

Allen & Overy won international law firm of the year at IFLR's annual Asia awards, which were held in Hong Kong on March 1.

Still, the old patriarchal institutions were not completely unsuited to land tenure, and through these early centuries the idea of family possession took such firm hold as to be written into the laws and to provide the background for the colorful incident of Jezebel's theft of Naboth's ancestral property.

That is to say that there is no firm evidence whatever against, and an immense amount of evidence for, the view that the «ordinary» laws of physics and chemistry hold within the organism just as they do within a man - made machine.

The laws about sacred seasons, Sabbath observance, details of sacrifice, clean and unclean foods, bulk much larger than legislation on ethics, and this lack of perspective and proportion, this inveterate idea that Yahweh was appeased by ceremonial behavior, obtained so firm a grip that even the prophets who contended against it never broke its hold, as orthodox Judaism today bears witness.

She holds a BA in English from Boston College with a concentration in Women's Studies, studied literature at l'Universite Paris - Sorbonne, and spent her college summers working as a paralegal in a Connecticut law firm.

-- A veteran Capitol lobbyist, on Senate Democratic leader John Sampson (above) and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver holding jobs with law firms

An announcement ceremony was held at the law office of Vallone & Vallone (whom were recently named as the best law firm in Queens by the Queens Courier) in Flushing.

[4] In 1992, he became shadow minister for the Lord Chancellor's Department, a post he held until the 1997 general election, where he was a strong advocate for increasing pro bono legal services among UK law firms.

They insist that Mario Cuomo got more done than he is often remembered for: holding firm against the death penalty, protecting the safety net in the era of selfishness, and, yes, even passing mundane reforms like a seat - belt law.

Tolbert's biggest donors include SECM Holdings, a company connected to the Buffalo law firm of Cannon Heyman & Weiss, which contributed $ 5,000.

Flanagan, who announced that he would leave his law firm last year when he was elected majority leader in the Senate, wrote in his filing that «Reporting individual did not provide direct services in 2015» with his firm, Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana, where he holds an «of counsel» position.

But it also comes after the convictions of Silver and Skelos, both of whom held lucrative jobs outside of government at politically connected law firms.

At the same time as he held those two government jobs, he was the lawyer for the Industrial Development Agency (whose leadership was appointed by Mangano) and worked for Mangano's former law firm.

Legislators in Albany perform public service part - time from January to June each year and are allowed the hold employment positions at law firms, companies and government agencies.

under the Freedom of Information Law, detailed how the firm recommended holding back $ 49 million worth of state vendor payments, pending further documentation (most of which was later reportedly obtained).

the legal firm of Lithur Brew and Company now representing the Plaintiff [Dominic Ayine] are also the lawyers for former President, John Dramani Mahama: the immediate past Attorney General, Marrita Opong Brew - Appiah was and is a member of the law firm as well as Tony Lithur who was also appointed by the former President as Chairman of the lucrative Ghana Airport Company Limited during his tenure of office and also holds himself out as the personal lawyer of the former President,» Martin Amidu noted.

Erie County Attorney Michael Siragusa said he has been working with an outside law firm since November to craft a suit holding drug manufacturers accountable for the painful toll the opioid and heroin epidemic has had on the region.

It is being held on Eighth Avenue at Covington & Burling, a corporate law firm whose lobbyists are among the best connected in politics.

Through a friend, Taub, who also holds a PhD from London University, met Silver, who demanded the doctor refer his patients to the law firm Weitz & Luxenberg, which specialized in tort cases involving asbestos - related diseases, according to prosecutors.

Failure to maintain properties will result in a $ 500 per day per property fine for these big banks - and given firms like JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, and Bank of America hold thousands of these mortgages, those fines will add up quickly if they ignore the law.

He questioned the financial and fiduciary relationships held by lawmakers to clients at law firms or when they work as investment advisors.

However, none of the charges U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has leveled against the two men pertain to campaign donations, though Mr. Silver stands accused of pressuring Glenwood into hiring a law firm that paid him legal fees while Mr. Skelos faces allegations that he used his position to obtain a sinecure for his son at a company Glenwood held stock in.

As a member of the State Senate, I'll hold special interests accountable, and stand up to the Legislature's Trump - style agenda,» said Pilon, a former prosecutor who now runs an injury law firm.

For now, negotiations between the companies and the village are on hold while the village board looks for a new law firm.

It also remains to be seen where the former congressman would be willing to put his consulting career with Herrick, Feinstein law firm on hold.

The last one was Speaker Mel Miller who held on to the Speaker position until he was actually convicted in December of 1991 for committing fraud in conntection with the buying and selling of cooperative apartments between 1984 and 1986 when he was a partner in the law firm of Adolf & Miller.

When the second law is generalized to take correlations into account, the law holds firm.

US Crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter, Indiegogo and RocketHub are held back by laws, created in the 1930s, that prevent small investors from taking equity in firms.

In Patricia Caplinger v. Medtronic he rejected the plaintiff's claim to hold the Minnesota firm liable, pointing to federal law that bans states from imposing additional requirements on a device's safety or effectiveness.