Sentences with phrase «lawyer said courts»

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Saying this could qualify as «willful» disregard of the law, lawyer Robert Barnes wrote for the site LawNewz, and a court would take that into account when assessing the newspaper's right to do so.

«If you have a one - star rating, people won't go near it,» said Kimzey, who represented himself in court and did not have a lawyer.

In its court filing on Monday, Waymo said it recently learned that a former Uber security analyst sent a letter to an Uber in - house lawyer more than six months ago, which contained important facts about the case.

It will likely take at least a decade for his lawyers to exhaust all of his appellate options, said Dunham, and anywhere during the process, a court may overturn the death sentence, Dunham said.

In a Monday court filing, lawyers for Cohen said that he represented three clients between 2017 and 2018, but refused to identify one of them.

Republican lawyers filed a motion that was posted on the court's website Friday accusing Stein of engaging in legal antics and saying her recount request endangers Pennsylvania's ability to certify its electors by the federal deadline.

But company lawyer Jesse Binnall said the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, which upheld the lower ruling, did so on procedural grounds, so that the Justice Department's win would not influence much elsewhere.

Generally speaking, lawyers say you should try fighting back now, or at least find a way to delay settling until the summer, when a favorable court decision, as well as pending legislation before Congress that would make trolls responsible for court costs, could work in your favor.

«It's a knotty question for courts and lawyers on when the obligation arises» to preserve records, said Julia Brickell, general counsel at the legal discovery firm H5.

Eric Creizman, Lebedev's lawyer, said he was «looking forward to his day in court.»

Yadav's lawyer, D.K. Mishra, said he would appeal against the sentence in a higher court.

Facebook sought the delay this week to allow it attempt to pursue a Supreme Court appeal and a lawyer for the company said it would still seek permission from the Supreme Court to...

«You wouldn't go to court without a lawyer or do your business taxes without a CPA,» Salters says, and he believes the same principle should apply to looking for a business loan, and selecting a funding source.

But Morales said this month that Chile offered «no guarantee of free movement of people or goods,» and Bolivia's lawyers have said the country only wants the court to ensure «Chile return to the negotiating table in good faith.»

But he said the European Court of Justice should review the matter, a process that could take around a year, according to a lawyer for the publishers.

CHICAGO, April 11 - Retailer Toys» R» Us has received multiple bids of more than $ 1 billion for an 85 percent stake in its Asian business, its lawyer Joshua Sussberg said at a U.S. bankruptcy court hearing on Wednesday.

Many jurisdictions prevent a spouse from being disinherited, for example, so a court might void provisions in a will that leaves everything to your kids from a first marriage, said Joslin Davis, president of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

«They ignored the proper name,» BPI's lawyer, Dan Webb, said in court Monday, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

Hansen says the investors and their lawyer discussed challenging the grid note in court, but that would have required more money.

Kalanick's lawyers said he was in the middle of a fight to appoint new board members and was therefore too busy, Waymo attorneys said in court.

A letter obtained by the Canadian Press from a lawyer representing the Great White North Franchise Association to Tim Hortons parent company Restaurant Brands Inc. said if RBI refuses to meet with franchisees by Friday to discuss «deficient IT practices» and «future IT protocols» they will take the matter to court.

«Legislators, administrative bodies, and courts around the world are starting to take on giants like Google, Facebook, and Amazon,» says Ivo Entchev, a transnational lawyer at Holwell Shuster & Goldberg in New York.

NEW YORK, April 16 - A lawyer for victims of terrorist attacks in Israel on Monday urged a federal appeals court to revive their lawsuit against Facebook Inc, saying Mark Zuckerberg's congressional testimony undermined the social media company's argument that it bore no responsibility for content on its platforms.

But while the lawyers said in court that the two sides were in talks, it wasn't clear that they were going to be able to reach a new deal.

His lawyers filed two motions in the United States District Court in California, where Daniels sued to get out of the NDA that bars her from speaking out about the alleged affair, saying that Daniels has violated the agreement at least 20 times and could be subject to damages of $ 20 million.

A Supreme Court of Canada decision that ruled the Canada Pension Plan is not a policy of insurance is a win for accident victims across the country, says a Toronto lawyer.

The Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld a decision that a lawyer must personally pay the legal costs of a hospital and a doctor involved in a legal battle with her, over her attempt to remove a client from life support, saying she was «intent on achieving her own personal objective.»

Ms. Clifford's lawyer, Michael Avenatti, said that he did not consider the restraining order, dated Feb. 27, valid, and that his client would proceed with her lawsuit in open court.

Lawyers say a recent Ontario Superior Court decision spells out auditors» liability to their clients» clients.

But this is not an easy standard to prove in court, said Jan Baran, a longtime elections and ethics lawyer.

«It actually presents a relatively clean issue for the court,» said Lawrence M. Noble, a former top lawyer at the Federal Election Commission who is now the general counsel for the Campaign Legal Center, a watchdog group.

But if her court case proceeds, Mr. Trump and his longtime personal lawyer, Michael D. Cohen, may have to testify in depositions, several lawyers said in interviews on Thursday.

In court, Gawker's lawyers said that the company is worth $ 83 million.

Cohen's recent legal works appears to have been limited, with his lawyer saying in court Monday that Cohen had 10 clients in 2017 and 2018, but only three to whom he provided legal services: Trump, GOP donor Elliott Broidy (for whom we found out last week Cohen had negotiated a hush - money payment) and Fox News personality Sean Hannity.

One official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations, said that Mr. Trump was sympathetic to the plight of the young immigrants, known as Dreamers — many have known life only in the United States and have few connections to the countries of their birth — but had been told by Justice Department lawyers that his predecessor's program would not survive a court challenge.

Lighthizer is expected to try to nix another transnational court for investment disputes, and he has backing from a wide variety of constitutional lawyers, environmental and labor groups, and conservative think tanks that say the special courts encroach on U.S. sovereignty.

Late last week, B.C. Premier John Horgan withdrew the threat to block Alberta's bitumen, saying that instead government lawyers will ask the courts for a ruling on whether British Columbia has the legal authority to make such a move.

Her previous court - appointed lawyer said at an earlier court appearance that Mees and Buiter had a «longstanding relationship,» according to news reports.

President Trump's longtime personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, said in court that the Fox News host (and frequent Trump cheerleader) was also his client.

Lawyers for the liquidator, William Holden, said in court papers it would be «time - consuming and costly» to keep investigating Thiel's role in Gawker's demise, and that settling was best for the bankruptcy estate and creditors.

«We are prepared to bid, and think we would be the highest and best bidder for all the remaining assets, including the claims,» Thiel's lawyer Anthony Clark said in court.

Heather Dietrick, Gawker's president and general counsel, says that the company's lawyers plan to review all of the documents released by the F.B.I. to see what Hogan told the F.B.I. during the extortion investigation and whether that matches the testimony he's given in his state court case again Gawker.

In court their lawyer Moshkani Farahani, who had previously argued against the charges faced by each of his clients at the last court session of this trial on 24 November, said they should be released.

«Glasses soften their appearance so that they don't look capable of committing a violent crime,» said veteran lawyer Harvey Slovis, who coaches clients on what to wear in court.

At a recent gathering in Washingon, D.C., a conservative lawyer, active in the bar of the Supreme Court, turned furious when he heard the declarations of a Never Trumper: «Get hold of yourself,» he said, «and get serious.

A Lebanese man condemned to death for sorcery by a court in Saudi Arabia won't face beheading Friday, his lawyer said Thursday.

A Lebanese man who had been condemned by a court in Saudi Arabia to die last week for «sorcery» has not been executed, his lawyer said Monday.

An appeals court in Sudan ruled that a lower court's judgment against the 27 - year - old was faulty, her lawyer, Mohaned Mustafa El - Nour, said Monday.

In a primary High Court hearing on Thursday, the company's lawyers said the singer has run up costs of more than # 500,000.

«Too little, too late,» said Tehmina Arora, a Supreme Court lawyer who has played a key role in the legal challenge on behalf of the Kandhamal victims.