Sentences with phrase «left private practice»

I know when I left the private practice that I was working in some of the children had some strong reactions to this.
Greenberg started her legal career at Davies Ward Philips and Vineberg and left private practice after seven years to serve as a legal advisor for a number of small businesses before moving to Air Canada.
In 2003, Jason left private practice to become Director of Legal — Domestic and Caribbean for Pepsi Beverages Company f / k / a PepsiAmericas, Inc. in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Brenda Stokes Verworn left private practice to go in - house many years before doing so became a popular path for lawyers looking for a different way to apply their legal skills.
At about the same time SLAW began, I left private practice and joined a corporate in house legal team as their KM leader and legal researcher.
The study found that 27 % of the lawyers surveyed had left private practice at some point, some only for a short time and others permanently.
I had left private practice and gone to work for a company in - house BskyB, a media company and I was an in - house lawyer and that exposed me to the world of business in a much more immediate way and I could just see so many ways that law firms could be run efficiently if there were other people other than lawyers kind of, as part of the decision making process and you pool enough skills.
From this perspective, you should use your own contacts and approach clients past and present in addition to former classmates and co-workers who left private practice, current in - house lawyers, and even partners in your law firm regarding possible in - house openings.
Marla Burstyn, vice chairwoman of the Ontario Health Services Appeal and Review Board, said she left private practice after having two children because she wanted more flexibility.
When I left private practice to move into the non-profit sector, Barbara Palace Churchill was a key support in that time of transition, and she continued to generously offer her encouragement, advice and support even after she left the agency where we worked together.
However, by their fifth year of call, more than double the number of women as men will have left private practice for government or in - house positions or left the law entirely.
When I left private practice to become a full - time research lawyer, I missed having a section that specifically related to my area of practice.
In 2004, John left private practice to teach for the Fulbright program at Moscow State University, in Russia.
He joined The Cates Law Firm in 2012, and the firm became Cates Mahoney, LLC in January 2013 after founding partner Judy Cates left private practice and was sworn in as an appellate judge for the Fifth District Appellate Court of Illinois.
He has also acted as standing agent for the Attorney General of Canada in of Temiskaming and served as a Deputy Judge of the Small Claims Court from 1997 until he left private practice.
In 2001, Dr. Brown left private practice to pursue her special interest in small animal dentistry by enrolling in a 2 year residency program.
In 2007, he left private practice and was instrumental in the infancy and development of the Wellness / Pet Health Center at North Shore Animal League America.
Kevin is a doctor who left his private practice to pursue patient education and to help address some of the (major) problems in the health care system.
He said he took a 70 percent cut in pay when he left private practice to join the Manhattan D.A.'s office years ago.
He left private practice to join DoubleClick prior to the Google acquisition.
By 1998, when Schneiderman decided to leave private practice for public office, he had both Nadler and Stringer supporting his State Senate run.
After leaving private practice, Brenham worked as an Assistant General Counsel for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Fact: When lawyers leave private practice (e.g., to retire, go in - house, move to another jurisdiction or take a temporary leave to focus on family) they usually qualify for exemption from payment of the program premiums.
They leave because these programs do not address the deeper reasons why women leave private practice either voluntarily or are dismissed by firms... [more]
If this growth rate continues — not a certainty if women continue to leave private practice at significant rates after five years call — then it will be at least another 15 years before the profession reaches parity between men and women.
Actually, a substantial number of lawyers have been able to do this, and they haven't necessarily had to leave private practice to do it.
Hosted by the Women's Law Association of Ontario, the panellists at this annual event shared their thoughts on issues women face in the legal profession, such as finding your career path, mentorship, and leaving private practice.
Over the years, the rate of leaving private practice was slightly higher for women than it was for men (a lot, maybe most, of the men I trained with have also left private practice in the City).
«You hear very frequently from lawyers who leave private practice that their biggest relief is to stop docketing,» says Aylwin.
«Once you leave private practice, it may be extremely difficult to go back.»
The aim was not to solve the problems women face and why they're leaving private practice — sometimes for government or in - house positions, but just as frequently right out of the profession — it was to take a look at how they've made it work and succeeded in the law.
If your vision of an alternative career is leaving private practice for a corporate job, your path will look like a traditional job search: revising documents, networking and information interviewing, lining up references, and a good supply of patience.
And while it is probably not something that many students contemplate as they are in the midst of working hard to get through law school, ultimately the realities of practice or other personal circumstances cause some to leave private practice and even the legal profession.
A large number of lawyers either never practise law at a firm or they leave private practice after several years.
«There's kind of an assumption when you leave private practice that you leave the possibility of doing pro bono and the cynic's take is you don't really need to do it for your career anymore,» says Hurl.
When lawyers leave private practice and go in - house many may feel they are no longer easily able to pursue pro bono work, but the reality is corporate and public sector lawyers have skills that are in demand.
Initially, that entailed establishing a taxonomy of legal services against which lawyers can record their time — even though many in - house lawyers will throw up their hands in horror and tell you a major factor in leaving private practice was to get away from time recording.
They leave because these programs do not address the deeper reasons why women leave private practice either voluntarily or are dismissed by firms who do not see many women as potential partners.
Of course, we know that many women lawyers leave private practice early in their careers.
[7] However, women tend to leave private practice earlier than men.
After leaving private practice, Erin spent two years as a senior compliance officer at a major investment bank.

Not exact matches

Jones left office in 2001, returning to private practice.
Since leaving WIC I have been in private practice.
When he took over the top post last year as Senate majority leader, John Flanagan announced he was leaving his private - practice law firm.
McCabe, who spent several years in the office before leaving for private practice, also worked as an assistant district attorney and state prosecutor.
The four prosecutors involved in the first Silver trial have left the U.S. attorney's office in Manhattan — Carrie H. Cohen entered private practice; Andrew D. Goldstein joined the office of Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating Russia's meddling in the 2016 presidential election; Howard S. Master became a senior enforcement counsel for the New York attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman; James M. McDonald now heads enforcement for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission — and a new team has taken over.
He retired from his private law practice six years ago, but has said he has no interest in leaving politics.
He was quickly promoted to the Homicide Bureau, where he served until leaving in 2002 to enter private law practice.
Spota left the office in 1982 and set up a private practice in Hauppauge.
As of mid-February, no patients had officially enrolled in Maharaj's study, though about 10 had demonstrated interest by calling and leaving their information with his private practice, Maharaj said.
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