Sentences with phrase «lawyers at other firms»

Eventually, many clients of Osler and lawyers at other firms came to recognize her unique contributions.

The program's goal was to encourage lawyers at other firms to model their own pro bono programs after Robinson + Cole's successful Domestic Violence Restraining Order Program.

Press releases may come later, but lawyers at other firms would be naive to assume that because a rival isn't featuring in the press, yet, that they are not already experimenting with AI, or now starting to do client work with it.

The Act, which comes into force on 30 September, will make law firms vicariously liable for criminal tax evasion by «associated persons» — including contractors, suppliers, agents or lawyers at other firms — if they do not implement reasonable procedures to prevent the facilitation of criminal tax evasion.

That could mean the opportunity to write an article with them, or to accompany them to trade events and interact with lawyers at other firms.

You still know plenty of lawyers at other firms who will be more than happy to talk to you on the phone or respond to an email.

Not exact matches

«The President's order makes clear that all federal agencies and lawyers must obey the law and respect religious liberty,» said Mark Rienzi, senior counsel at Becket, the firm that represents the Little Sisters and others challenging the HHS Mandate.

Former Clinton deputy chief of staff Huma Abedin and at least five others will be questioned by a conservative watchdog group's lawyers seeking information about Abedin's overlapping employment at the U.S. State Department, the Clinton Foundation and an outside consulting firm.

«So that someone can't say «I'm a lawyer, I represent ordinary people,» and then it turns out that his law partners say he doesn't do any legal work and is solely gaining money from referrals» (as was the case with Silver and is the case with other lawyer - legislators who are «of counsel» at law firms).

We meet Emily (Malin Akerman), an old flame of Ben that has other plans for him; An accountant (Byung - hun Lee) who works at the law firm by day, but moonlights as a hit man, with religious intentions and stage - four Tuberculosis to boot; and Doug (Glen Powell) Ben's best friend and colleague, who is a lawyer by day but a computer hacker at night.

Levant's other partner at the Institute is Calgary lawyer Thomas Ross, who is a partner at the law firm McLellan Ross and one of the leaders of the firm's OilSandsLaw.com initiative («dedicated to working with those operating in the Canadian oil sands»).

We advised on investment agreement and ancillary documents and liaised with firms and in - house lawyers acting for other investors participating in the round and assisted with completion arrangements», speaks Guy Wilmot Partner of the Corporate and Commercial team at Russell - Cooke.

Many of the young lawyers tried to stay busy with pro bono projects, but Jobless Lawyer says he soon found that «every other young associate at the firm had the same idea, and I'd venture to guess that many others at similarly situated Big Law firms did too.»

MacEwen believes that the Jewish experience bodes well for women or other minorities at large firms, and as someone who doesn't have the «either or option» (being both Jewish and female), I'd have to agree: There have never been more options for female or minority lawyers than there are now.

The survey, which looked at earnings, salaries, bonuses, perks, and other compensation for lawyers working at law firms and in - house legal departments across Canada, provides law firm and law department leaders with insight into current trends as they look to manage their teams.

And a junior lawyer at one firm typically drafts complaints or motion papers into which are inserted the names of senior attorneys at multiple other law firms serving as co-counsel on the relevant case.

In the meantime, other associated lawyers at Blott & Co. will be able to keep working on the files «if affiliated with another firm where supervision is available,» Brown ruled.

continuing problems in recruiting and retaining blacks and other minorities at the top law firms; the rise of a small group of lawyers who focus on Supreme Court cases; the decline in civil rights cases that make it to the high court; and the court's dwindling caseload.

And finally, how much should we care that women haven't cracked the glass ceiling at Biglaw when female lawyers are finding success in virtually every other area (e.g., politics, solo practice, judgeships, in - house and government) outside of large firms?

In comments on the story over at WSJ Law Blog, a few participants call for the American Bar Association to take a more protectionist approach and prohibit firms from off - shoring work, while others decry use of Indian lawyers as «unauthorized practice of law» since decisions about whether documents are privileged requires legal judgment.

At the other end of the spectrum, at large firms of 500 or more lawyers, 31.4 percent report that Westlaw is the service they use most often, followed by Lexis at 22.1 percenAt the other end of the spectrum, at large firms of 500 or more lawyers, 31.4 percent report that Westlaw is the service they use most often, followed by Lexis at 22.1 percenat large firms of 500 or more lawyers, 31.4 percent report that Westlaw is the service they use most often, followed by Lexis at 22.1 percenat 22.1 percent.

When this is the case, your lawyer should consult with other lawyers at his or her firm or another firm to find the most effective solution for the issue.

Ashley Parrish is noted as a «very smart and very effective lawyer,» with clients describing him as «particularly skilled at working with other attorneys and law firms.»

The young lawyer on the other side was being replaced by a senior lawyer at the same firm.

Some of our successes were record - breaking verdicts or settlements at the time, while in other cases our lawyers literally rescued Fortune 500 firms from near bankruptcy.

At the Fine Law Firm, our capable lawyers have more than 100 years of combined experience handling thousands of New Mexico automobile, truck, motorcycle, and other accident cases.

On the other side, the lawyer representing the health insurance company was a local legend who worked at a fancy firm in downtown Denver with more than a hundred attorneys on the payroll.

Both ended up at the same firm in similar roles, one a family lawyer, the other a criminal defence lawyer.

The article explains that throughout Levy's career — at Kilpatrick Stockton at as well as at other law firms — he was highly dependent upon other lawyers in his firm to refer work to him, but that those lawyers often were reluctant to lose control over their files, even to a talented colleague.

«Obviously there's information online, but going the extra mile makes a difference — for example, looking up law school alums to see if there are people at the firm they can contact, or other people in their network that enable them to connect with lawyers to learn about the firm.

At Holland & Knight, Trisha advises lawyers, law firms, and in - house legal counsel on a wide variety of legal ethics and professional responsibility issues, including matters pertaining to confidentiality, conflicts, privilege, fee disputes, lawyer mobility issues, and others.

I am a lawyer at Rees & Dyck Criminal Defence, a law firm that provides legal services in Winnipeg, Steinbach, Beausejour, Morden, and other communities in Manitoba.

In Cyprus, unlike other countries such as Spain, a law graduate has to train at a law firm for at least 12 months before they can be considered to be a fully qualified lawyer.

Many of these lawyers become partners in their firms at a later date; others find their prospects of further promotion at the firm unlikely.

In order to keep others from leaving, the Partners need to understand why lawyers at all levels have already left the firm.

Located in Columbia, South Carolina, the criminal defense lawyers at the Strom Law Firm, LLC have the experience and background necessary to provide aggressive legal representation that can help you avoid jail time and other criminal penalties.

Other ways that the Georgia personal injury lawyers at the McArthur Law Firm serve their nursing home abuse and neglect clients include:

At Tabor Law Firm, we start by helping you understand the benefits and drawbacks of hiring an attorney, and unlike many other lawyers, we'll tell you when we think you're better off alone with a little bit of advice.

As the dust settles on the collapse of Heenan Blaikie, it's time to look at the other end of the spectrum — the departure of a lawyer or group of lawyers from a firm.

If you are facing Internet Solicitation of a Minor or other Internet Sex Crime charges in New Haven, Milford, Meriden, Middletown or any other Connecticut city you should contact a criminal defense lawyer at The Pattis & Smith Law Firm immediately.

The firm defends more suspects held in police custody than any other law firm in England and Wales; and the daily experience of our lawyers at the Magistrates Court, Crown Court and Youth Court is second to none.

However, others like Sweeney insist the top - tier firms are hurting financially and that is causing uneasiness among the lawyers, prompting the phones to ring a lot more at legal recruiters.

Though two jurisdictions, New York and Connecticut, will allow claims by lawyers terminated in apparent retaliation for reporting a firm's (or its lawyers) ethics violations, at least two other jurisdictions do not.

«Limiting the use of paralegals and other nonlawyer professionals may make it increasingly difficult for many lawyers, particularly small firms and solo practitioners, to practice to the top of their licenses,» says Ellen Murphy, a professor at the Wake Forest University School of Law who specializes in professional responsibility issues.

Law firms all over the continent are going to find it increasingly hard to compete with other employers who can offer lawyers interesting work at a good salary.

With recent small - firm victories at the Supreme Court, looks like Biglaw will have to look for a different approach other than criticizing solo lawyers» competence to attract Supreme Court cases.

She also hopes the site will help law students learn about the possibilities of small - firm practice and enable small - firm lawyers to broadcast their accomplishments to others in the legal profession and the public at large.

Posts cover business law, legal practice management, big deals, suits and real estate in Canada, and other legal news of interest to Canadian business law lawyers, both in - house and at firms.

Even if you're unsure about what to tweet about at first, you can learn a great deal by following other lawyers, law firms, corporations, journalists, and others in your chosen field.

So, law firms looking to motivate their lawyer sales force — including those practitioners who typically avoid rainmaking at all costs — should celebrate and acknowledge rainmaking failures as well as successes -LSB-...] You can motivate existing rainmakers and encourage others to become rainmakers by creating a culture where it is not a failure to come home empty - handed if you hunted well.»