Sentences with phrase «law practice permits»

This form of web - based law practice permits attorneys and clients to securely discuss legal matters online and handle the transactions of a physical law office within a secure digital environment.

Not exact matches

Life insurers comply with laws that regulate permitted noncash compensation practices and support their full enforcement.»
Moving across the species boundary, then, it is worth noting that many human societies permit the taking of many wives, most of them encouraging this practice by law and custom (see Stephen Clark, The Nature of the Beast, OUP 1982, pp. 77f and «Sexual Ontology and Group Marriage», Philosophy 58, 1983, pp. 215 227).
Britain is a country where abortion is essentially available on demand, despite the fact that no law permitting such practices has ever been passed.
The experience in Oregon confirms that laws permitting physician - assisted suicide corrode the practice of medicine and place vulnerable patients at risk.
Does the ACCC engage in consultation with business about what is permitted under trade practices law in terms of their operation in markets?
Thus, even British practice suggests that international law does not permit withdrawing the diplomatic status of a building where abusive acts are going on when it is also actually being used for the diplomatic purposes.
«Agricultural practices» shall mean all activities conducted by a farmer on a farm to produce agricultural products and which are inherent and necessary to the operation of a farm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment for tillage, planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural products;
it's very unusual for the Department of Justice to permit prosecutors to raid an attorney's office and that's because you want to be careful not to get privileged material,» said Litman, who teaches at the UCLA School of Law and continues to practice at the law firm Constantine CannLaw and continues to practice at the law firm Constantine Cannlaw firm Constantine Cannon.
Mr. Zeldin said he was forced to resign from his position because members of Congress are not permitted to practice law.
All contributions by corporations to any political committee or for any political purpose should be forbidden by law; directors should not be permitted to use stockholders» money for such purposes; and, moreover, a prohibition of this kind would be, as far as it went, an effective method of stopping the evils aimed at in corrupt practices acts.
Previously, New York charters risked losing federal funding if they used such preferences — even though state law explicitly permits the practice.
One of my recent books, The Future of School Boards: Involving Students as Education Policy - Makers, studies this practice in - depth, identifying where it happens, what laws permit it, and more.
Nothing in this title shall be deemed to exempt or relieve any person from any liability, duty, penalty, or punishment provided by any present or future law of any State or political subdivision of a State, other than any such law which purports to require or permit the doing of any act which would be an unlawful employment practice under this title.
Loan applicants must be licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania or be permitted to practice law under Bar Admission Rule 311, have a valid Pennsylvania Supreme Court - identification number, be in good standing and practice law as an employee of an IOLTA - funded organization.
In other jurisdictions such as Ontario, paralegals are permitted an even greater scope of practice and come under the regulatory jurisdiction of the Law Society.
Admission to Practice Rule 28 provides that LLLTs would be permitted to «advise clients on specific areas of law, which have yet to be determined [by the LLLT Board].»
Of perhaps even greater note, however, is that in December, B.C.'s legal services regulatory framework task force recommended that «the Benchers seek an amendment to the Legal Profession Act to permit the Law Society to establish new classes of legal service providers to engage in the practice of law, set the credentialing requirements for such individuals, and regulate their legal practice.&raqLaw Society to establish new classes of legal service providers to engage in the practice of law, set the credentialing requirements for such individuals, and regulate their legal practice.&raqlaw, set the credentialing requirements for such individuals, and regulate their legal practice
Neither paralegals nor LDAs are permitted to engage in the practice of law.
That, some might suggest, could justify a quota on the number of people with «above average» IQs permitted to study law for the purpose of going into practice, whether in private practice, in house, or advising the government.
Some state bars, such as the North Carolina State Bar, have specifically published ethics opinions permitting virtual law practices and encouraging the practice of providing unbundled legal services online.
«[L] awyers of all abilities are ethically permitted to engage in the practice of law as if they were superhuman...»
I don't think any state permits law students to practice the law, and every student knows that.
A virtual law practice offering these services permits an attorney to tap into a large market need for accessible and affordable legal services to lower and moderate - income individuals.
Aside from questions about whether a lawyer is permitted by the lawyers professional conduct rules repeatedly to send collections letters regarding states where the lawyer is not licensed to practice law, such letters are harder to take seriously when the collections lawyer is going to have to arrange for another lawyer barred in the particular state to file any collections lawsuit.
Richard Elliott, executive director of the Canadian HIV / AIDS Legal Network, said: «It's unthinkable to me, as the head of an organization that works on human rights issues, that we might see in 2013 in Canada a law school that is permitted to train people for the practice of law, adopt a policy that overtly discriminates on the basis of sexual orientation.
Archer's Environmental Law and Land Use and Environmental Permitting Groups handle all facets of New Jersey environmental practice.
Rule 5.5 makes it clear that the key element in the unauthorized practice of law is «personal advice» as opposed to «general advice,» where the latter is permitted and the former proscribed.
By contrast, Britain's law permits juries to try governments and to «consider the extent to which the evidence shows that there were attitudes, policies, systems or accepted practices within the organization that were likely to have encouraged any failure [to comply with regulations] or to have produced tolerance of it.»
In addition to the damages permitted under the NJLAD, the new law allows victims of discrimination to recover triple damages should a jury, or the New Jersey Division of Civil Rights, determine that the employer is guilty of an unlawful employment practice as defined by the law.
Many persons have argued that permitting nonlawyers to own shares in or to manage a law firm, or allowing a lawyer to partner with a non-lawyer in a multidisciplinary practice, will lead to the loss of professionalism.
To attract and retain these great attorneys — and do so through a model that greatly reduced client fees — we built the firm on a model that permits these attorneys to work from a position that support their life balance and from locations not possible in traditional practice settings and, at the same time, strips away overhead and fixed salaries that underpin a very large part of a traditional law firm's fee structure.
Selected as the Dallas Environmental Lawyer of the Year this year by The Best Lawyers in America, Deatherage's practice includes permitting, compliance, administrative law and judicial litigation on a variety of environmental issues including, air emissions, wastewater discharges, hazardous waste, hazardous substances and toxic substances.
This certificate is issued to you by the New Zealand Law Society and confirms you are permitted to practice law in New Zealand and to describe yourself as «a lawyer&raquLaw Society and confirms you are permitted to practice law in New Zealand and to describe yourself as «a lawyer&raqulaw in New Zealand and to describe yourself as «a lawyer».
It may also be that the ambit of «practice of law» will become important with innovation being permitted outside of the «practice of law» as narrowly defined.
15 (1) No person, other than a practising lawyer, is permitted to engage in the practice of law, [except the discreet list of those who are not lawyers but can anyway]
The conundrum is that the practice of law, as currently permitted, does not fully satisfy the legal needs of middle and low income people.
North Carolina lawmakers have passed a bill that amends the state's definition of law practice to permit websites that offer interactive legal documents.
The Post has its information from Dezan Shira & Associates whose «briefing note» of a week ago makes it clear that the Limited Liability Partnership Act 2008 [PDF] permits foreign firms to register and offer «consultation services» but not practice law.
With the ABA House of Delegates having firmly drawn a line in the sand, it may be that the state bars will become the regulatory innovators permitting change in the way that law is practiced.
If encouraging the evolution of the existing practice of law with new forms of capital and expertise is not in the cards, permitting new entrants is the alternative.
In private practice, Tom represented clients in a wide range of federal civil and criminal litigation brought under federal environmental laws, including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, while also representing clients in the environmental review and permitting for major energy and railroad infrastructure projects.
In his presentation, Mr. Giaimo covered the process of obtaining zoning relief in Massachusetts (both legal and practical considerations), how to analyze a project to determine what zoning relief is required, how to prepare and file an application for a variance or special permit, how to prepare for and represent an applicant at a hearing, and procedures and other issues related to zoning decisions under Massachusetts law and practice.
Land Development and Permitting Services Working closely with our esteemed Real Estate Practice Group, our Government, Regulatory and Administrative Law attorneys often advise clients on issues pertaining to:
On the other hand, opponents of ILSPs worry that the consumer protection goals advanced by unauthorized practice of law statutes will be hindered if ILSPs are permitted to assist with even straightforward legal matters like wills, bankruptcies, or small business incorporations.
Prior to joining Crowley Fleck, Greg practiced with a respected firm in Anchorage, Alaska, where he represented individuals, municipalities, school districts, and businesses in a broad range of legal affairs, including environmental permitting and counseling, litigation, and immigration law.
OLM is not permitted to engage in the practice of law.
Robin Thomerson is a member of the litigation department and focuses her practice on environmental law including issues arising regarding permitting and compliance with the Clean Air Act,...
She also practices environmental law, including environmental permitting and compliance.
To what extent should those who are not licensed to practice law be permitted to have an ownership in law firms?
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