Sentences with phrase «lawyers from»

As a national practice, this client service group utilizes lawyers from all of the firm's U.S. offices.

Held February 7 - 9 in San Diego, California, the annual event brings together product liability defense lawyers from around the country to discuss pressing issues facing their clients.

Lawyers from both countries should work together to ascertain whether it is possible to resist production.

Lawyers from different practice areas speak to the students in an informal environment, offering advice and information about their practices and law in general.

Ms. Cogan has been selected by Super Lawyer Magazine as one of Southern California's Super Lawyers from 2004 - 2006 and 2008 - 2016 and was included in «Top 50 Women in Law» of Southern California.

By limiting lawyer access to clients, DOJ impedes lawyers from representing clients in the manner demanded by the Code of Professional Responsibility.

-LCB- module Good old Canadian hospitality -RCB--LCB- nomultithumb -RCB- Last week, law firms across Toronto opened their doors to welcome lawyers from around the world to the annual American Bar Association meeting.

And also they will be submitting a tool kit that will contain things like retainer letters and checklists and those kinds of things that are very practical that lawyers from small - town Manitoba all the way up to a lawyer in the largest national firm in the country can go through and know what to do and how to handle certain conflict situations.

Functionally these rules prohibit individuals who are not lawyers from doing things that have been reserved to lawyers, also known as practicing law.

Law students from the IP Osgoode Innovation Clinic, in collaboration with lawyers from Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP's IP group, will offer pro bono one - to - one intellectual property advice at an upcoming Ask the Expert program.

According to this story, five lawyers from the family law practice at U.K. firm B P Collins took to the skies to make a tandem skydive for charity.

TheATLA describes itself as an organization composed of the top 100 trial lawyers from each state.

And coincidentally, this month's issue of Originate, contains some excellent business development advice for female lawyers from Pamela Roberts, chair of the ABA Commission on Women.

It is the largest group of lawyers to be added to the firm since it added 11 corporate mining and securities lawyers from Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP in 2013.

Gilbert says the takeaway for lawyers from the report is that they should look to emphasize the value of what they create for companies, who might just view their services as an expense.

Doe was represented by lawyers from K&L Gates» Cyber Civil Rights Legal Project, a team of pro bono lawyers representing «revenge porn» victims.

LCS is written by a group of lawyers from McDermott Will & Emery's Legal Crisis Management group and will provide «advice on preventing, managing and ending a crisis while protecting a company's reputation and limiting its legal liability.»

However, the newspaper says that these tests were not enough to stop lawyers from suing the county «on behalf of courthouse employees claiming exposure to toxic mold arranged for testing at the request of several judges.»

Compete against lawyers from across the U.S. to predict the outcome of the court's cases this term.

Lawyers from BT, Vodafone, Barclays, Travers and DLA on the personal and professional qualities that make a top litigator

In an equally histrionic editorial in the Globe and Mail, Arthur Cockfield described the Statement's «chilling Orwellian language» and claimed that it would prevent lawyers from representing certain types of clients, like a person who was charged criminally after calling for the imposition of sharia law.

This deters lawyers from seeking help and instead they deal with their problems privately, if at all.

Such outreach initiatives from within the courthouse, offered by librarians or lawyers from the local community, would help demystify the justice system and contribute not only to heightened legal literacy among the public, but also promote awareness of the expertise and services available to them from the legal professionals in their communities.

First, despite being optimistically slotted as a # 3 seed in Above the Law's Fictional Lawyer Madness — a contest in which ATL readers voted to determine their favorite movie and TV lawyers from the past 30 years — Becker was bounced from the contest in the second round.

NLJ reporter Lynne Marek writes that Jones Day offered to take $ 10,000 to settle the lawsuit if the site stopped reporting on lawyers from the firm.

UPL is preventing lawyers from adapting to the swift changes around them because, to do so, lawyers must fully embrace, not exclude, professionals from other fields who can partner with them.

About 5,000 lawyers from around the world descended on the city to discuss issues from law firm management to emerging M&A trends to dawn raids to professional ethics and the appointment of judges to the International Criminal Court.

While lawyers from Western and Atlantic Canada have to deal with about 125 changes per year to their consolidated statutes in order to stay current, those in Ontario and Quebec are faced with more than 300 changes yearly.

One of the apparent «safeguards» protects lawyers from self - incrimination, but does not protect their clients themselves, who are the ones most likely to be affected.

In his view the Statement «effectively prohibits Ontario lawyers from engaging in... debate» around the «contours of anti-discrimination laws».

Many in the legal community have raised concerns about that program because it excludes lawyers from the legal - services equation.

Corporate sponsorship was the next stop, Noble explains, which is how a team of lawyers from White & Case and bankers from The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) spent a Saturday applying colour to an «encyclopaedia wall» of wildlife.

And lawyers from all over the Lone Star state are responding to a call by the Texas Bar for volunteers to represent the children as well as any parents who decide to fight for custody, reports the Associated Press.

Pal says there are takeaways for lawyers from the decision, in terms of how it pertains to other campaigns.

Lawyers from half a dozen large firms are advising on a $ 16bn deal that will see Walmart acquire a majority stake in Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart.

Luckily — from the perspective of people who like a bit of convenience, even if they're not terribly concerned about data privacy — a string of legal ethical opinions, including Formal Opinion No. 99 - 413 of the American Bar Association and the Law Society of BC's April 1998 opinion on the transmission of confidential information over the internet, seemed to offer near - absolution to lawyers from concern over unencrypted email.

Moreover, according to this account by Joan Cheever, what made the difference between life and death here (because Richard was executed that evening) was a computer breakdown, which prevented the lawyers from reproducing the required eleven copies needed for filing in a timely manner.

For more information go to Taxnet Pro's summary of the budget with analysis from tax lawyers from McCarthy Tétrault LLP.

Deep into the negotiations, Graphite had a difficult choice: instruct an entirely new team or stick with its existing lawyers from KWM as they moved to their new home at Reed Smith.

A formalized mentoring program is an important way to support and retain lawyers, particularly lawyers from diverse communities.»

They suggested that contingency arrangements should be perceived as a joint venture with a client, and indicated that allowing the decision to stand would deter other lawyers from taking on large, complex or risky files.

In my opinion, the data security and confidentiality concerns regarding cloud computing should not prevent lawyers from using these services.

is focused on about 100,000 lawyers from the Am Law 100.

One of Brook's examples is an ACLU lawyer, but that case proves my point — under its Gen - X president Anthony Romero, the ACLU ramped up its starting pay for lawyers from $ 36,000 to $ 59,000, which is not competitive with firms but enough to make it possible to be an ACLU lawyer if you actually want to be an ACLU lawyer, rather than just pretending that you might want to do something socially useful but can't.

Lawyers who have participated in FCPA cases sometimes contribute guest posts; and lawyers from other nations — such as the United Kingdom and Australia — contribute posts focusing on their own countries» regulation.

The lawsuit was filed by lawyers from the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the law firm Keker & Van Nest in San Francisco on behalf of OdioWorks LLC, operator of BluWiki, a public wiki site, after Apple's lawyers demanded it take down pages that described how to use third - party software on iPhones and iPods.

Thus, lawyers from the public defender service have been asking judges to allow them to examine court data on jury pools — and this month, D.C. Superior Court Judge Boasberg ruled that the defense is entitled to information about how jurors are identified and summoned.

While it is important for lawyers from diverse groups to engage in mentoring younger lawyers, people who don't come from diverse communities should be active in working with diverse candidates, says Milé Komlen, chairman of the sexual orientation and gender identity conference of the Ontario Bar Association.

Over the course of three years, I had the opportunity to meet with judges from the Supreme Court of Canada, academics and students from across Canada and lawyers from what seemed like every corner of the law.

In its diversity and equity guide, even the Canadian Bar Association acknowledges the problem, stating: «Informal mentoring arrangements may exclude lawyers from under - represented groups.