Sentences with phrase «lawyers during trials»

Help lawyers during trials by handling exhibits, taking notes, or reviewing trial transcripts.

Whether you are a lawyer seeking advice from a skilled appellate lawyer during a trial or after or a client in need of appellate representation, we are happy to discuss your case.

The reasons to appeal a personal injury case generally involve a legal mistake made by a judge in ruling on an evidentiary matter or errors made by a lawyer during the trial of your case.

Not exact matches

During the sentencing phase of Tsarnaev's trial in federal court in Boston, his lawyers have been trying to paint him as a mostly normal American kid who fell under the spell of his now - deceased older brother, ultimately joining him in the 2013 bombing of the Boston Marathon.

Emails sent between the opposing sides» lawyers ahead of the trial were published online, and it shows that Malofiy asked whether Page would agree to perform part of «Stairway to Heaven» during the trial.

Defense lawyer Johnnie Cochran Jr. puts on gloves on September 27, 1995 while he addresses the jury during closing arguments during the O.J. Simpson double murder trial.

Defense lawyer Johnnie Cochran Jr. puts on gloves during the trial.

What Clinton was trying to avoid during his first term as president, says Marcus, was discovery, the process by which lawyers seek information from the opposing parties before trial to build their case.

These are (1) the right to have a lawyer present to advise him either prior to questioning or during it; (2) if he can not afford a lawyer, the right to have one appointed by the state to counsel with him prior to or during the making of a statement; (3) the right to remain silent and not make any statement at all, knowing that any statement he does make may be used against him at his trial.

The first reference to the name in the New Testament is in Acts 24:5, where Tertullus the lawyer, during the time of Paul's trial before the Governor Felix, accused Paul as a ring leader of the Nazarene sect.

He has had more than 150 visits from his employees during his six months in jail and another 400 from his lawyers, who say he is mentally unfit to stand trial.

OSIJEK, Croatia — Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren's testimony at a Croatian football corruption trial was postponed Wednesday after the main suspect fired his lawyers during a hearing.

Had Silver's lawyers made any attempt to portray Silver as a man of character at the trial, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara would have undoubtedly seen to it that the Sheldon E. Silver farce had made it into the court record, probably during the testimony of Michael Whyland, Silver's spokesman who led the media attack on the Times story.

During Bruno's trial, an Albany businessman testified that he started paying Bruno consulting fees after the senator complained about the money Silver was getting «from the trial lawyers.»

What amazes some learned Lawyers is the emergence of questionable letters of appointments with no date during the trial, the admission of bias and breach of natural justice by Chairman of the party's Disciplinary committee Most Reverend Asante - Antwi and the admission of same in yesterday's ruling by the learned justice among others lends credence to the fact that, Justice Anthony Yeboah feared to uphold Justice.

State Sen. John Sampson embezzled funds and then used his political clout and lawyer skills to cover up the crimes, prosecutors said during openings at his Brooklyn federal court trial.

The claim was first made in an unrelated federal corruption trial of a Yonkers city councilwoman during the testimony of disbarred lawyer Anthony Mangone (the testimony can be found here).

Meanwhile, lawyers on Wednesday confirmed that they expect Smith to take the stand during the trial and testify in his own defense.

The governor wants to limit legislators» outside income to about $ 12,000 a year — a clear reaction to former assemblyman Sheldon Silver, whose lawyer argued during his corruption trial, «It's virtually impossible for someone to serve in this citizen - legislator model and not have some form of conflict.

Retired trial lawyer and former federal prosecutor Sean Coffey raises issues about suitability and who is a political insider during the debate.

a lawyer for Mr. Aiello asked Mr. Howe on Thursday during cross-examination in the federal corruption trial for which Mr. Howe is the prosecution's key witness.

During the White Plains federal corruption trial of Halloran (R - Queens), defense lawyer Vinoo Varghese tried to shoot down the government's claims that the pol in 2012 offered to dole out $ 80,000 in no - show city consulting work on a Queens YMCA to the wire - wearing undercover agent in exchange for funds to boost what would be a failed congressional run by Halloran.

During closing arguments in the corruption trial against state Sen. Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, a lawyer for the younger Skelos told jurors that the government's case against the former majority leader relies on burdening the jury with heaps of emails, phone calls and witness testimony to distract jurors from the lack of a supposed smoking gun.

The two lawyers had largely disappeared during Mr. Silver's three - week trial in Federal District Court in Manhattan; James M. McDonald sat quietly at the end of the prosecution table, while Robert K. Kry, a defense lawyer, did not even show up in court.

During the trial, Silver's lawyers argued that the government failed to prove that there was a quid pro quo between the former Speaker's arrangements with a cancer doctor to provide him referrals for a class action lawsuit, and state funded research grants awarded to the doctor.

It's unclear what the document was, but Manhattan federal Judge Valerie Caproni closed her courtroom during a hearing last week so that lawyers could argue about whether unknown sensitive evidence could be admitted at trial.

During the trial, McLaughlin rebuked defense lawyers for trying to link the death of Ramarley Graham to the trial of his twin brothers.

Percoco earlier this year left his job at Madison Square Garden Co., and he had multiple lawyers from a Manhattan law firm each day at his side during the trial.

Silver's lawyers claim prosecutors have not made a strong enough case against Silver, 71, during the three weeks of trial, The New York Times reported.

Mr. Silver's lawyer, Stephen F. Molo, argued during the trial that because New York lawmakers were allowed to earn outside income, it was «impossible» for them not to have some sort of conflict (NY Times, The Questionable Ways of Albany, Exposed at Sheldon Silver's Trial, 12/1/2trial that because New York lawmakers were allowed to earn outside income, it was «impossible» for them not to have some sort of conflict (NY Times, The Questionable Ways of Albany, Exposed at Sheldon Silver's Trial, 12/1/2Trial, 12/1/2015).

The accused were often assigned lawyers and confined to jail during trials.

However, during the trial, MItchell's lawyers maintained that his work was in support of wildlife conservation.

Turning the table on her alleged tormentor, she knocks him unconscious, ties him to a chair, and puts him on trial with the confused aid of Gerardo, a prominent lawyer who, coincidentally enough, has recently been named to head a commission on human rights violations during the previous government.

... A surgeon can fix the ailment of a patient who sleeps through the operation, and a lawyer can successfully defend a client who remains mute during a trial.

Marcellus McRae, a lawyer for the Vergara team who did most of the questioning during the two - month trial, said the value of a court decision is that it was free of political partisanship and influence with an unassailable rationale: «There's no negotiating around the Constitution.

You are apparently trying to «trial lawyer» (or «Bill Clinton» if you will) out of this summary: RealClimate is (now) written and edited (regardless of when started and who was present and encouraging the referenced email or who claimed they signed the referenced email — which I have no reason or evidence to believe is accurate or complete anyway) by publicly - paid employees on public time during business hours to hide and corrupt the growing errors inherent in AGW propaganda.

Virtually every lawyer I've ever seen organizes information (particularly during trial prep) in one of two ways: file folders or notebooks.

During the trial, the lawyers actually had to spend valuable court time arguing about emoji.

Claiming he was motivated by a desire to share knowledge with «interested members of the bar and public» after being so «struck by the evidence» on display during the trial, the lawyer said he thought that «it would be helpful for individuals not in court to see and thereby gain a better understanding of the evidence.»

2) Question: I'm a lawyer and the judge mispronounced my name twice during a trial, accidentally referring to me as «Ms. Bogus.»

We hold, therefore, that where, as here, the investigation is no longer a general inquiry into an unsolved crime, but has begun to focus on a particular suspect, the suspect has been taken into police custody, the police carry out a process of interrogations that lends itself to eliciting incriminating statements, the suspect has requested and been denied an opportunity to consult with his lawyer, and the police have not effectively warned him of his absolute constitutional right to remain silent, the accused has been denied «the Assistance of Counsel» in violation of the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution as «made obligatory upon the States by the Fourteenth Amendment,» Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. at 342, and that no statement elicited by the police during the interrogation may be used against him at a criminal trial.

During the four - week trial in August, lawyers for Amtrak and Union Pacific Railroad used videos from the train itself to argue that the lights and gate at the railroad crossing worked properly at the time of the accident, and the driver of the truck failed to respond to several whistle blasts from the train before smashing into the fourth car of the train in a fiery collision.

The Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) recognized several members for their contributions during the association's 2012 Fall Conference in Toronto, held Oct. 24 - 25 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.

Things that might happen during Kansas wrongful death claim settlements and trials In all cases the wrongful death lawyers who work for Ketchmark and McCreight, P.C. will aim to draw your claim to a close at the settlement stage.

The proceedings and what evidence is allowed in your trial will be governed by the judge, and your criminal defense lawyer will be fighting continually for you during this highly technical and difficult time.

An experienced criminal defense lawyer has a thorough understanding of your rights outlined in the United States Constitution and can help ensure you are not being taken advantage of during a criminal investigation and trial.

He left GT with a group of lawyers in 2008 and became a partner at Seyfarth Shaw, during which he again first chaired and won his second federal jury trial defending claims of retaliatory and discriminatory termination of employment (Riscilli v. Gibson Guitar).

During law school Mr. Brown had the privilege of clerking for Morgan & Morgan's senior trial lawyer, Keith Mitnik, and learning from him the skills that he has now put into practice in courtrooms across the Southeast on behalf of his clients.

Craig, a former White House counsel during the Obama administration, was lead lawyer on a controversial Skadden report assessing the fairness of a trial of a Ukrainian prime minister.

As a lawyer, you think in legalese, and if you can't think in plain English during a jury trial, you are in trouble.