Sentences with phrase «lawyer on standby»

Having a lawyer on standby is one of the smartest moves a new business owner can make.

The Employer required lawyers on standby to be available via pager or cell phone, to be able to appear at the office within an hour's notice, and to be capable of providing services as required, including appearing in Federal Court.

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What a sad tale... to think how low their «science» has sunk... when Mann keeps a pro-bono lawyer on hot standby.

It first considered whether the standby duty directive was a reasonable exercise of the Employer's discretion under the Management Rights clause of the collective agreement in light of its effect on the lawyers» personal lives and the Employer's business objectives.

The PSLREB viewed the standby duty directive as a breach that carried on throughout the entire working year, when the lawyers were actually only on standby duty for a maximum of three weeks per year, and the few emergencies that arose during those limited periods typically occurred on weeknights.

The Employer had a long - standing practice of requiring the lawyers it employed to be available for standby duty in order to respond to, or file, stay applications before the Federal Court outside of normal business hours, on evenings and weekends.

It can be a temporary, time - limited phase where all litigation stops, and the divorce litigation lawyers go on standby.

This is where your trial attorney goes on standby, and you retain a new collaborative lawyer for -LSB-...]