Sentences with phrase «lawyers give a degree»

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My view was that UBC had a compound degree that gave you a Bachelor of Commerce and a law degree and so my initial idea was to become a lawyer specializing in international natural resource taxation.

«I think this process gives the client a degree of control that lawyers don't normally give clients,» Joel Miller is quoted as saying about unbundled legal services.

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Della Valle: I got my undergraduate degree from Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations, and decided to pursue law school because I felt my training would give me an advantage in employment law — plus, I sometimes joke that because I always argued with everyone as a kid I was naturally inclined to be a lawyer.

If someone asked me if they should get a law degree to work within a KM capacity within a law firm, I would recommend against it unless they have the funds to invest in a degree that might, just might, but then again, might not give them a higher status in the eyes of the lawyers in their firms.

I've all but given up on knowledge management because even though I've been working in a KM role since 1986 and wrote the first article posted on the web in 1996 — and many since — about legal KM, I am not seen as an expert by lawyers whether they be those lawyers who manage their firms or those who are knowledge managers with law degrees.

Partnership gives a lawyer a real sense of power within the firm and a significant degree of prestige outside it.

Born 1950; lawyer (1974 - 80); law degree from the University of Athens (1973); diploma of advanced studies (DEA) in labour law from the University of Paris II, Panthéon - Sorbonne (1977); national expert with the Legal Service of the Commission of the European Communities (1988 - 1990), then Principal Administrator in Directorate General V (Employment, Industrial Relations, Social Affairs)(1990 - 1994); Junior Officer, Junior Member and, since 1999, Member of the Greek Council of State; Associate Member of the Superior Special Court of Greece; Member of the Central Legislative Drafting Committee of Greece (1996 - 98); Director of the Legal Service in the General Secretariat of the Greek Government (1996 - 1998); Judge at the General Court of the European Union (1998 to 2010, President of Chamber from 2004 to 2010); Member of the Supreme Council for Administrative Justice (2011 - 2012); Member of the Special Court for Disputes relating to the Remuneration of Judges and of the Special Court for Actions against Judges (2013 - 2014); Member of the Advisory Panel of Experts on Candidates for Election as Judge to the European Court of Human Rights (2014 - 2015); Member of the Committee responsible for giving an Opinion on Candidates» Suitability to perform the Duties of Judge at the European Union Civil Service Tribunal (2012 - 2015); Lecturer in European Law at the National School for the Judiciary (1995 - 1996 and 2012 - 2015); Judge at the Court of Justice since 7 October 2015.

So, I think the lawyers need to be given a significant degree of credit for that.»

Lawyers are not given to thinking of their actions as life and death to the same degree, but as the law of large numbers predicts, a whole lot of clients are going to be hurt by cognitive impairment in the same fashion as alcohol and substance abuse as the bar marches in step with Father Time.