Sentences with phrase «lawyer on a full time basis»

Most self - reps are looking for some legal advice, assistance, coaching, some drafting of documents, or assistance in resolving matters without retaining a lawyer on a full time basis.

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The new office is likely to focus on Dickinsons» clients in the transport, projects, real estate and construction sectors, though the 73 - partner firm is not initially expected to base lawyers in London full - time.
Firms like Heritage Law are predicated on the reality that any lawyer or staff member can work effectively from practically any remote office on a full time basis with nothing more than a Voice Over IP (VoIP) telephone, a broadband internet connection, a netbook grade PC, and combined printer / scanner.
As all but a few law firm brands decline in importance, and as clients increasingly buy legal services based on the lawyer, not the firm, you're going to have to add «full - time brand management» to your list of duties and skills.
Justice Department Sued for Discrimination Based on Political Preferences — With a department full of lawyers, it was probably only a matter of time before a spurned Department of Justice Honors Program candidate filed a lawsuit for failure to hire based on political preferences — a story that I covered here last Based on Political Preferences — With a department full of lawyers, it was probably only a matter of time before a spurned Department of Justice Honors Program candidate filed a lawsuit for failure to hire based on political preferences — a story that I covered here last based on political preferences — a story that I covered here last week.
(i) BMO reducing its roster of firms from about 800 to 200 with further reductions planned; (ii) the clients of seven sister firms hiring me to help them get control over their legal spend and forge stronger and more value based relationships with their firms; (iii) the many small and mid-sized businesses who hire accountants to do all of their tax and structuring work because it is cheaper than dealing with lawyers; (iv) firms hiring me to help them figure out how to budget, set and meet client expectations without losing money; (v) «clients» who never become clients at all as they do their own legal work based on precedents that friends share with them; (vi) the various forms of outsourcing that are now prevalent (from offices in India to Tory's office in Halifax); (vii) clients hiring me to figure out how to increase internal capacity without increasing headcount in order to reduce external spend; (viii) the success of firms like Conduit, SkyLaw and Cognition (to name a few) who are taking new approaches to «big» and «medium law» work; (ix) the introduction of full time project managers in many firms; and (x) the number of lawyers throughout the profession who regularly don't docket chunks of their time in order to avoid unpleasant fee conversations with their clients.
Jeanette offers flexible solutions including full time lawyer services, and general litigation on a case by case basis.
Many firms marketing virtual GC services (for example, Conduit Law and Patry Law) also offer lawyers who can support clients on a full - time basis for the duration of a time - limited project.
Does it include only full time lawyers, or also lawyers working part - time or on an intermittent contract basis?
The best firms and individual lawyers across more than 70 different practice areas are highlighted in the publication which is based on the research of 140 full - time editors and researchers, interviews and information supplied by firms — making it the most in - depth review of the profession available.
In the past, he says, a firm traditionally employed lawyers on a full - time basis but the trend now is to hire lawyers on contract to do the work.
Chambers ranks lawyers based on the research of 150 full - time editors and researchers employed at their head office in London.
20 (1) The Corporation may employ lawyers to act as duty counsel on a full or part - time basis or may enter into contracts for the regular or occasional services of lawyers as duty counsel.
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