Sentences with phrase «leading advocates representing»

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«MGA is the leading advocate for the state's food industry, representing the business interests of retailers and their suppliers in daily communication with legislators, regulatory agencies and the public,» the association says.

Sears is the leading medical advocate of an increasingly popular style of nurturing called attachment parenting, which represents the antithesis of Ezzo's recommendations.

McMahon said Cuomo's condemnation represented a clear «shot across the bow» for the Legislature and, in particular, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan), who has been a leading advocate for current - services budgeting that includes the automatic spending increases.

The announcement capped days of intense negotiations between Quinn, an out lesbian who represents the West Village, Chelsea, and Hell's Kitchen, and leading advocates for the measure.

Filings with the city Campaign Finance Board show that the public advocate has been the leading recipient of union contributions, with tens of thousands of dollars in donations, alone, from local chapters nationwide of UNITE, which represents needle trades and textile industry workers.

Diane Savino, an IDC member who represents portions of Staten Island and Brooklyn, has been a leading advocate for the bill, just as she was with the successful Marriage Equality Act several years ago.

As a founding partner of fashion's leading talent agency, he was an early advocate for and represented many celebrated creatives.

They plan to lead the committee and work with the Department of Public Instruction and groups representing teachers, school boards, administrators and advocates for charter and private voucher schools.

In April, faculty and teacher candidate «ambassadors» representing institutions in the Associated Colleges of Illinois (ACI) convened in Chicago to take part in the Project LEAD (Leaders in Education Advocating for Diversity) Spring Summit.

The leading advocate for public education, NSBA represents state school boards associations and their more than 90,000 local school board members throughout the U.S.

As Belize's leading national private sector tourism association, the BTIA represents a unified voice and advocates for issues that benefit its members.

«As the leading American abstract painter of his generation and a vigorous advocate for the interests of under - represented urban communities in the U.S. and beyond, Bradford creates work that embodies art's capacity to both inspire wonder and catalyze enduring social change.

«As the leading American abstract painter of his generation and a vigorous advocate for the interests of under - represented urban communities in the U.S. and beyond, Bradford creates work that embodies art's capacity to both inspire wonder and catalyze enduring social change,» Rose Art Museum director Christopher Bedford said in a statement.

Blocking any meaningful agreement, ignoring their mitigation obligations, advocating for market based approaches - which are all false solutions, just as having the private sector lead the charge against climate change -, and blackmailing other less vocal delegations are just some of the actions that clearly indicate their priorities and whose interests these governments represent.

David Foxton QC (as the lead trial advocate) and Andrew Legg formed part of the team of counsel instructed by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer who successfully represented Deutsche Bank AG (DB) in litigation with Sebastian Holdings Inc. (SHI).

DEUTSCHE BANK AG - v - SEBASTIAN HOLDINGS INC David Foxton QC (as the lead trial advocate) and Andrew Legg formed part of the team of counsel instructed by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer who successfully represented Deutsche Bank AG (DB) in litigation with Sebastian Holdings Inc. (SHI).

The attorneys at Roberts Perryman are recognized as leading advocates for the industries they represent.

Some of our notable entertainment and media attorneys are: John Quinn, General Counsel of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, who has also represented entertainment and media clients in a number of high profile cases; Kathleen Sullivan, the former Dean of Stanford Law School, First Amendment scholar, and nationally renowned appellate advocate, who heads the firm's appellate practice group; Bob Raskopf, an expert in the sports, entertainment and media bars in New York, who is perhaps best known for his work on behalf of professional sports leagues and teams, newspapers and publishers; Claude Stern, who has represented a broad array of leading software developers, videogame manufacturers, online publishers and other media clients in all forms of intellectual property litigation, including copyright, patent, trade secret, trademark, and licensing disputes; Bruce Van Dalsem, who has tried and resolved disputes for studios, producers and performing artists in the film, television, music and finance businesses, securing a top five verdict in California based on the misappropriation of a film library; Gary Gans, an expert litigator in motion picture financing, production and distribution disputes, as well as copyright and idea theft cases, who has been named in 2012 by The Hollywood Reporter as one of America's «Top Entertainment Attorneys;» Jeff McFarland, who has litigated entertainment related cases for more than 20 years, including cases involving motion picture and television series profits, video game licenses, idea theft and the «seven year rule;» and Michael Williams, who represents a satellite exhibitor and other media clients in trademark, copyright, patent, antitrust and other commercial litigation.

And we all can think of at least half a dozen leading contemporary advocates who we would want to represent us in the event.»

Interdisciplinary Collaborative Divorce: In collaborative divorce, instead of having a neutral mediator lead the process, the parties are each represented by lawyers who advocate on their respective behalves helping them reach a settlement.

A licensee acting on behalf of a person who is not otherwise represented may be found to be acting as the party's agent if their actions would lead the party to believe that the licensee was acting as their advocate.

As the nation's largest trade association, representing its 1.3 million members, the National Association of REALTORS ® is the collective force influencing and shaping the real estate industry, and is the leading advocate of the right to own, use, and transfer real property.