Sentences with phrase «lawyer in a pending case»

Several Kentucky appellate decisions make a distinction about comments made by a lawyer in a pending case, and statements made after the conclusion of a case.

Not exact matches

In the same article we reported that while the Citizens United case was pending before the U.S. Supreme Court, Virginia Thomas, the wife of the Justice, created a nonprofit Tea Party advocacy group, Liberty Central, Inc., with a former lawyer for the Charles G. Koch Foundation, Sarah Field, acting as her General Counsel and a former Koch lobbyist, Matt Schlapp, serving on her board at inception.

In that case, you can get a lawyer and perhaps be released on bail pending trial.

«The reason why you donate and show up to their fund - raisers is so you can hopefully be at least recognized and get a meeting if necessary,» said one defense lawyer, requesting anonymity because he still has pending cases in Manhattan.

Lawyers at Duncan Lewis secured an order from the upper tribunal, in a ruling which makes further removals to Mogadishu highly unlikely until the conclusion of a pending case on country guidance.

The 4 - 1 majority ruling in favour of an application brought before the Supreme Court by lawyers for Dr. Zanetor Agyeman — Rawlings was given on Thursday May 19 2016 in which the panel led by Justice William Atuguba stayed proceedings in the high court case against the candidature of Dr. Zanetor Agyeman - Rawlings pending the interpretation of article 94 (1)(a) of the 1992 constitution on June 2 2016.

Jaoui appeared with Mateo at a 2013 rally protesting the suspension of Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez for using performance - enhancing drugs, and she's being represented in a pending Manhattan DWI case by a lawyer who has joined Mateo at several news conferences.

But Schneiderman's office noted top lawyers from the attorney general's integrity bureau were in court Thursday in a corruption case against a Democratic New York City Council member and has a felony corruption case pending against G. Steven Pigeon, the former Erie County Democratic Party chairman.

The letter came hours after Silver's lawyers asked U.S. District Court Judge Valerie Caproni to treat their client just as Dean Skelos was treated in an entirely separate case and allow Silver to remain free pending appeal.

Other defence lawyers — Mr. Olajide Ayodele (SAN), Mr. O.A Dada, Mr. Olusola Dare and Mr. Omosanya Popoola — have no pending interlocutory application in the case (s).

The ruling is not technically binding in other counties with pending tobacco cases, but Bill Ogle, a lawyer working on Proctor's behalf, hoped the Duval ruling would have persuasive sway in other counties and help develop a consensus for Proctor's side.

Typically the situation may arise — as it did in the first of this type of case: A v A (maintenance pending suit: provision for legal fees)[2001] 1 FLR 377, where a wealthy husband, who controls the couple's cash, can make it hard for his wife to raise cash to pay her lawyers before there is a final capital order.

The next figure takes a look at cert petitions approved, rejected or pending considering that January 1, 2017 including the lawyers displayed in the previous figure who were associated with a minimum of 3 benefits cases.

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The lawyer invited his adversary to lunch to discuss discovery and other matters pending in their Superior Court case.

In the case, which now stands, the OSC found that former Davies Ward Phillips and Vineberg lawyer Mitchell Finkelstein had passed material non-public information about pending mergers and acquisitions deals to his friend and investment advisor Paul Azeff, who then told a Montreal accountant identified only by his initials, L.K..

California has said that judges may participate in social networks and connect to lawyers under limited circumstances, but such online connections will need to be disclosed if the attorney appears before the judge and the judge will need to unfriend the lawyer if he has a case pending before the judge.

The South Florida Lawyers blog reports that accusations of «the ancient method of «toe - tapping» to allegedly signal to a witness how to respond during a deposition» are being thrown around in a case pending in federal court down in Key West.

Civil lawyer Elizabeth Grace from Toronto firm Lerners LLP, who was one of the lawyers handling civil cases involving victims of Rowe in 2005, said there may be another one pending.

You might have a different scenario if, say, a teacher were accused of abusing a student — though in that case, I think the experience is that the likelihood of the teacher being fired, as opposed to transferred to other duties or suspended with pay pending the resolution of criminal or disciplinary hearings (in which the accused or his or her lawyer is typically allowed to confront his or her accuser) is practically nil

Litigation privilege (which was expressly not considered in the Walter Lilly case) is slightly different in that it applies to communications both between a lawyer and client, and between either the lawyer, the client and a third party, made for the dominant purpose of litigation where litigation is pending, reasonably contemplated or existing.

In a recent BC case involving a wife who started an action in Hong Kong and a second action in BC just to file a certificate of pending litigation against real property in BC, the court provided a review of the law for our Vancouver China Family Property Dispute Lawyers and our Mandarin speaking family law clientIn a recent BC case involving a wife who started an action in Hong Kong and a second action in BC just to file a certificate of pending litigation against real property in BC, the court provided a review of the law for our Vancouver China Family Property Dispute Lawyers and our Mandarin speaking family law clientin Hong Kong and a second action in BC just to file a certificate of pending litigation against real property in BC, the court provided a review of the law for our Vancouver China Family Property Dispute Lawyers and our Mandarin speaking family law clientin BC just to file a certificate of pending litigation against real property in BC, the court provided a review of the law for our Vancouver China Family Property Dispute Lawyers and our Mandarin speaking family law clientin BC, the court provided a review of the law for our Vancouver China Family Property Dispute Lawyers and our Mandarin speaking family law clients.

It's true that in some states, there are constraints on what a lawyer can say about a pending case.

Prepare for Paperless Lawyering — One of a new lawyer's first jobs in a firm may be to review discovery documents in a pending case and write a synopsis or prepare for a deposition of a lead witness.

The next figure takes a look at cert petitions given, rejected or pending because January 1, 2017 including the lawyers displayed in the previous figure who were associated with a minimum of 3 benefits cases.

Cert is still pending in Sarei, but the Rio lawyers had a credible hope to squeeze their case into this term.

One way lawyers pass the time (as we wait for the lawyer in front of us to plead his case, or wait for the court probation officer or a client to complete paperwork, or wait to be let into the jail, etc.) is to talk about interesting current cases we have pending, and various legal issues raised by our clients» cases.

The reason that they nonetheless face a collective action problem in the context of small, traditional tort suits featuring individual fact patterns (slip - and - fall cases are good examples) is that they are being sued by many different trial lawyers (each of whom may only have one case pending against a particular defendant at one time) who are themselves each suing many different corporate defendants.

Every business day, Illinois lawyers in Chicago and beyond invest their valuable time to stay on top of the latest news, essential court information, changes in case law, pending legislation as well as expert analysis in specific practice areas.

Even fancy Manhattan firms with hundreds of lawyers seldom have more than a handful of cases pending in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, which is known for its august history, superior judicial craftsmanship and special expertise in commercial and securities case.

1979)-RRB- explaining why Judge Wyzanski was declining his proposed nomination to the First Circuit (by chance, when I was in the practice of law I had the privilege of arguing a case that successfully challenged, in First Amendment terms, the Northern District of Illinois» rule that impermissibly limited lawyers» ability to comment on pending litigation — and Judge Wyzanski was a member of the panel, sitting by invitation in the Seventh Circuit).

Often, I am called in the middle of a pending case after a parent understands that their current lawyer, and the court, do not understand what is occurring.