Sentences with phrase «law society leaders»

It's laudable in no small part because it marks the first time that the leader of a Canadian lawyers» governing body has entered the blawgosphere and engaged on issues of substance; we encourage other law society leaders to follow the Treasurer's example.

Moore ends his discussion of this history noting that Law Society leaders subsequently acknowledged «in their way, that the Law Society alone no longer set the agenda on legal aid and much else affecting the profession.

Not exact matches

He fights with every religious leader of his day (they are representives of God), hangs out with some of the lowest people in society (drunks, prostitutes, tax collectors), healed people on the sabbath (they see this as against the law), healed lepers (also against the law), accepts some Gentiles and heals them (outside his actual mission), died for all of «humanity», etc..

The Jews never thought of the laws of their society as created by that society or by its leaders for purposes of order and convenience.

With the Olympics I had the opportunity to meet with some of the top law - enforcement leaders in our nation, right down to the beat cop, and all of them say the same thing to me, that cocaine is at the root of criminal problems in society and at the root of degrading society in our country.

ONITSHA — A human rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and the rule of Law, Intersociety has said that it is far better for the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu to be kept in the prison custody than to remain in the captivity of the Department of State Services, DSS.

Trump had alerted his millions of followers to three video posts by Britain First, a small group of ultranationalists whose supporters march in front of mosques with crosses and whose leaders decry what they describe as a takeover of British Christian society by «foreign infidels» who want to impose Islamic law.

He urged world leaders not to make the mistake of equating institutional security with democracy; while democracy promotes security, he insisted institutions like the rule of law and a strong civil society must come first.

Law, team leader Shami Chatterjee of Cornell University and other astronomers on the team will present their findings today at the American Astronomical Society meeting in Grapevine, Texas, in the scientific journal Nature, and in two companion papers to appear in the Astrophysical Journal Letters.

Strengthen capacity for community - based conservation, law enforcement support, and wildlife and ecosystem management, among policy makers, front - line managers and staff, community leaders, and civil society by supporting knowledge exchange and communities of practice and communication and cooperation among stakeholders.

By joining forces with like - minded women across Canada — women who are thought leaders in animal welfare and willing to invest in change — we are making much - needed improvements to animal cruelty laws, improving enforcement in Canada and elevating public thinking about the role of animals in society.

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The award winners were decided by a senior independent judging panel, led by City of London Law Society chair Ed Sparrow, and comprising senior lawyers from companies including BAE Systems, ITV, EE, Marks & Spencer, Facebook, ASOS and Vodafone, as well as former law firm leaders such as former A&O senior partner David MorlLaw Society chair Ed Sparrow, and comprising senior lawyers from companies including BAE Systems, ITV, EE, Marks & Spencer, Facebook, ASOS and Vodafone, as well as former law firm leaders such as former A&O senior partner David Morllaw firm leaders such as former A&O senior partner David Morley.

This interactive tool will allow mobile lawyers, law society staff and leaders, academic researchers and others to quickly and easily find the enforceable rules in every Canadian jurisdiction using the national Model Code as the central reference point.

The Treasurer's Blog — Nominate leaders among us: Law Society Awards — LSUC gives out a number of awards annually and will begin considering recommendations from the profession in the new year.

In many other ways, he has been at the forefront of these issues and a leader in the profession of law: He is a founding director of the Centre for the Legal Profession and has been a member of the steering committee of Ontario's joint civil legal needs study, and served as research director for the Law Society of Upper Canada's task force on the independence of the blaw: He is a founding director of the Centre for the Legal Profession and has been a member of the steering committee of Ontario's joint civil legal needs study, and served as research director for the Law Society of Upper Canada's task force on the independence of the bLaw Society of Upper Canada's task force on the independence of the bar.

Establishing / Reinforcing / A Sense of Professionalism Leaders in the more successful law firms establish / reinforce among their attorneys and staff a sense of professionalism regarding client service and the role of their lawyers in the resolution of disputes, the conduct of business, and the overall order of our society.

-- «Separation Would be Better for Both of Us, SRA Leaders Tell Law Society.»

«The Canadian Forum on Civil Justice is considered a leader in interdisciplinary research on civil justice,» says Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies Professor Lesley Jacobs, who teaches law & society and political science and is the director of the YCPPL.

Our lawyers are also active members of local bar associations in the Halton Region and in Hamilton, and have served as members, directors and leaders of a number of law associations, locally, nationally, and internationally, including the Halton County Law Association, the Hamilton Law Association, the Advocates» Society, and the American Association for Justilaw associations, locally, nationally, and internationally, including the Halton County Law Association, the Hamilton Law Association, the Advocates» Society, and the American Association for JustiLaw Association, the Hamilton Law Association, the Advocates» Society, and the American Association for JustiLaw Association, the Advocates» Society, and the American Association for Justice.

Law societies and other leaders in the legal profession say there is a very good reason for the lack of data: solicitor - client privilege.

In Trinidad and Tobago, as a small developing country but one of the State leaders in the Caribbean, a major judicial challenge of the society is to escape the colonial shackles of its legal heritage and to create a body of laws, conventions and legal practices that are consistent with its indigenous culture and norms.

Yuen argued further that he was employed by a law firm and that the firm should be held to a higher standard of conduct because they are all lawyers, and that lawyers «have an ethical duty to uphold the law and are leaders in society.»

Delivering serious and perhaps discomfiting messages to state bar leaders in Chicago and law society executives in Toronto, I was heartened by the openness to these ideas... [more]

The World Justice Project is pleased to be in Jarkata, Indonesia on 19 - 21 January, 2015, for a country workshop bringing together a wide range of invited stakeholders — including leaders from business, academia, civil society and government — from across Indonesia to assess current rule of law challenges and opportunities.

During the Forum, over 500 leaders from business, civil society, government, academia, the media, and more will gather to explore and share strategies for advancing the rule of law worldwide.

Law Society chief executive Catherine Dixon and PwC legal markets leader Julia Onslow - Cole have been appointed to a heavyweight panel put together by London mayor Sadiq Khan to advise him on upcoming Brexit negotiations.

So blurted Tony Young, one of the leaders of the family law bar in Alberta (and now the president of the province's law society) during a meeting at the Canadian Bar Association's offices in Calgary in late 2015.

Bernard LLP is also a leader in the provision of continuing legal education to members of the insurance and maritime industries and legal profession, locally, nationally and internationally, though the Canadian Journal of Insurance Law (as General Editor), Insurance Brokers Association of B.C. (seminars and articles in B.C. Broker magazine), chairing and presenting seminars for Canadian Defence Lawyers, Insurance Institutes of B.C., Northern and Southern Alberta, Canadian Maritime Law Association, the Vancouver Maritime Arbitrators Association, Canadian Institute, Defence Research Institute (U.S., including articles in For The Defence magazine), Canadian Bar Association and Continuing Legal Education Society of B.C., and U.B.C. Law School.

The 7th National Pro Bono Conference will bring together lawyers, paralegals, law students, judges, politicians, government representatives, non-profit sector leaders, academics and the public from Canada, the US and abroad to share ideas and best practices for increasing access to justice for all members of society.

As a leader in his field, he has taught advocacy for legal associations and the Law Society and has been widely published within Canada Law Books and legal magazines.

Former lecturer, seminar leader and course head of the litigation segment of the Law Society of Manitoba's Bar Admission program Faculty Member of the Intensive Advocacy Program sponsored by the Continuing Education Division of the Law Society of Manitoba

Entitled «Seeing the Need, Taking the Lead,» the 7th National Pro Bono Conference will bring together lawyers, paralegals, law students, judges, politicians, government representatives, non-profit sector leaders, academics and the public from Canada, the US and abroad to share ideas and best practices for increasing access to justice for all members of society.

By Miguel Willis, Seattle University Law Student In a rapidly changing technological society, how can we equip the next set of leaders with the tools and skills to leverage technology and innovation in addressing our nation's widening access to justice gap?

Finally, Keshen will participate in up to three circles funded by the Law Society, «if the community leaders and Elders consider them valuable,» the Law Society said in its statement.

Osler is a program partner of the Information Accountability Foundation (IAF) the preeminent global information policy think tank that works with regulatory authorities, policymakers, business leaders, civil society and other key stakeholders around the world to help frame and advance data protection law and practice through accountability - based information governance.

Christina has been a guest lecturer and round table leader at numerous conferences sponsored by the Canadian Bar Association, Osgoode Hall Law School Development Program, Federated Press, and Law Society of Upper Canada

Z / Yen now offer intensive half day crash courses for senior leaders from finance, law, regulators, civil society and other sectors.

MEMBERSHIPS & HONORS Elected Member Phi Beta Kappa (Scholars Honor Society) Elected Member Psi Chi — National Honor Society in Psychology AAMFT member CAMFT member LACFLA member (Los Angeles Collaborative Family Law Association)-- Featured Honorary Member of the Month — Volunteer on Collaborative Conferencing Project aimed at serving the underserved in partnership with Loyola Law School Senator Carol Liu's 21st District Women's Council to provide leadership in the areas of Human Services and Education World Education University (tuition - free online university), Advisory Board Member and Consultant Fifty - Fifty Leadership (A women's organization geared to ensuring 50 % of the world's leaders are women), Board Member

Council for a Strong America's five pillars of American society — retired admirals and generals, business leaders, law enforcement leaders, evangelical pastors, and athletes and coaches — have worked hard to educate policymakers that these two programs strengthen our country.

Pre-Kindergarten Fight Crime: Invest in Kids continues to fight for increases in high - quality pre-k programs because the preponderance of scientific research (and the experience of law enforcement leaders) shows that at - risk young children who participate are significantly less likely to commit juvenile and adult crime, need special education, and repeat an early grade and are more likely to graduate from high school and be productive members of society.