Sentences with phrase «law upon their admission»

Either the law society finds ways to reduce the number of eligible licensees to match the available articling opportunities (and I sure can't think of any that won't invite government scrutiny), or it drops the articling requirement and creates a potentially major threat to the ability of future generations of new lawyers to competently practise law upon their admission to the Bar.

Not exact matches

However, this study is limited to persons who are newly admitted to the bar (four years or less), who were employed upon admission to the bar (the study does not encompass unemployed law graduates) and it addresses lawyers in all professional contexts, including government positions.

The tool allows users to compare up to four law firms or lawyers based upon criteria such as areas of practice, size of firm, office locations, educational background and attorney bar admissions.

«Although it is impossible to always predict student success based upon entering credentials, this, I believe, addresses the justified goal of the Department of Education and the ABA to encourage schools only to admit those most qualified to meet the criteria for admission to the practice of law,» he wrote.

Related is an ABA proposal announced a few months ago that would make law school accreditation contingent upon racial preferences in admission and hiring.

(1) are provided to the lawyer's employer or its organizational affiliates, are not services for which the forum requires pro hac vice admission; and when performed by a foreign lawyer and requires advice on the law of this or another U.S. jurisdiction or of the United States, such advice shall be based upon the advice of a lawyer who is duly licensed and authorized by the jurisdiction to provide such advice; or

Upon his admission to the Bar in 1974, Mr. Sizemore practiced with the law firm of O'Neal, Brown & Sizemore, P.C. and its predecessor firms, limiting his practice almost exclusively to tort and insurance litigation, including motor vehicle, products liability, medical malpractice, motor carrier (trucking), railroad, and general insurance litigation.

We are very pleased that upon their admission to the Law Society of Alberta they will be continuing with McCuaig Desrochers LLP as Associate Lawyers.

The Federation's recommendation for approval will now go to the individual law societies for their review and approval, as they have the ultimate authority to recognize Canadian law degrees conferred upon individuals seeking admission to law society bar admission programs.

One cost conscious alternative to an institution provided lab environment would be for institutions to mandate the purchase of a single model student laptop upon admission to law school.

In order to ensure that our legal system continues to fulfil its important role in Canadian society, it is necessary that the best candidates be chosen for admission to law schools... it is incumbent upon those involved in the admission process to ensure equality of admissions.»

Upon obtaining a Certificate of Qualification, NCA Candidates are eligible to apply for admission to any provincial common law jurisdiction law society in Canada and begin the articling process.