Sentences with phrase «legal clients demand»

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To drive engagement, the company enlisted Likeable to launch a #purebarrelife campaign, a contest which asked clients to share personal stories about integrating Pure Barre into their daily lives through text, photos and videos on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest for a chance to win prizes.The company enlisted the agency's help because Likeable has the expertise to navigate the challenges involved in running a national social - media contest, such as time demands, possible legal issues, and the unique rules and guidelines of each individual platform.

Elevating more women and underrepresented minorities to positions of power is becoming a business imperative for the firm, with clients demanding diversity in their legal teams, Erickson says.

Women, and Generation X and Y lawyers more generally, are pushing for these changes on the supply side; clients determined to reduce legal fees and increase flexible service are pulling on the demand side.

Lawyers for Charlotte Osei also demanded the list of workers who were behind the petition «to enable us commence legal action against them for the defamatory statements contained in their petition failing which our client will be constrained to proceed against you alone as defendant in the suit our client intends to commence against them since you are to all intents and purposes, their agent.»

Brandon Bellomy, Director of Marketing & Member Services Brandon is in charge of assisting the ClaimIntercept members through client issues, demand letters and lawsuits they receive, facilitating the steps to acquire the inspection information and beginning the strategic legal process.

As we are entering a period of extended softness in demand, corporate clients are going to be more resistant to the overall cost of legal services.

«Dedicated to the demands and desires of solos and small law firms, the clients we serve and others in the legal profession who use our services or dream of going out on their own.»

It is these skills and experiences of highly complex catastrophic injury cases which our consultants have gained through their work for the NHS, that our legal clients rely upon in the most important, demanding and emotive of cases.

Our lawyers are equipped with skills, capacity, knowledge, dedication and discretion to resolve the most difficult and most complex legal issues, with elements of cross border transactions, several jurisdictions, multitask demands and very delicate clients and opposite parties.

These legal consumer demands shape the requests of today's clients.

The report has a strong chapter on «drivers of change» — particularly in the commercial sector where clients in the form of in - house legal departments are becoming more demanding both about what they want to receive and what they are willing to pay.

While there's still a fundamental resistance to change by some law firms, Mr. Esposito believes those firms that proactively look at their business models, understand their economics to better address pricing issues and work more efficiently to adapt to evolving client demands, will be those poised to succeed in today's highly competitive legal market.

According to the soon to be released research, 64 % of law firms report an increase in client demands for more transparency from their legal providers.

Clients are demanding more value - based billings and legal spend reductions.

Ruairidh highlights the need for lawyers to adopt technology and calls to action for clients to demand that their lawyers adapt and adopt legal technology.

Moreover, Formosan Brothers has a Japanese - speaking team that can communicate directly with their Japanese clients regarding legal and technical complexities and to meet the high communication demands of construction cases.

The apps, designed to make the lives of in - house legal and compliance easier, surface legal content on demand across a number of topics that are already offered to aosphere clients through its online subscription business.

Apart from advising clients on their rights and obligations and providing sound and effective representation, we believe in providing clients with an early understanding of the legal dispute resolution system and procedures (be it mediation, arbitration or litigation), associated costs, and time demands on the clients in each case.

Clients are now much more sophisticated consumers of legal services — they have responded by demanding discounts and requesting alternative fee structures from their advisers.

Paragon Legal Answers Growing Demand With New Vice President of Client and Attorney Development PR Newswire — November 30, 2010

Arguing that the taxpayer waived solicitor - client privilege by sharing the legal tax opinion, the CRA demanded that the taxpayer hand over the tax opinion.

But clients don't «demand» lawyer hours — they demand solutions to legal problems (just as consumers don't «demand» auto worker hours — they buy a car).

Delivering access to justice demands change and action on a very broad range of initiatives — pro bono work by the private bar, fair and adequate funding of legal aid, collaboration among all system participants (clients, lawyers, courts, agencies, NGO's), legal education (and its financing), e-filing and case data standards, court forms, court interfaces to self - represented litigants, unbundled legal services, virtual law practice, multistate practice, law practice ownership and investment, limited practice licenses, unauthorized practice of law rules, lawyer advertising rules, and lawyer discipline.

Georgetown University's 2014 Report on the State of the Legal Market noted that «continuing sluggish demand growth, persistent challenges of low productivity, ongoing client pushback on rate increases, and a continuing struggle to maintain discipline on expenses.»

Clients have become more demanding and questioning about the legal services they receive.

Staying up to date with international legal developments helps in cross-border transactions where client demand for more sophisticated advice and drafting.

In terms of accommodating legal and commercial demands, I would say that in this day and age clients do not need to be told the law because they know it already.

Clients have been demanding changes in how lawyers bill and render services for years; they are seeking a way for the lawyers to be sensitive to improving efficiency and in gaining greater alignment between the client's business and how legal services are rendered.

Clients demand quality from their advisers, but also want to feel valued, finds Legal Week's Best Legal Advisers Report

Turning to mid - and late - career lawyers, the future won't hold a candle to the past as market forces will put the squeeze on small and big law alike as clients demand and pursue more cost effective solutions to their legal issues.

Further thought — a logical question raised by all the foregoing, of course, is why haven't clients risen up and demanded innovation in legal services delivery?

All our reviews benefit from the protections of legal professional privilege, we have experience of balancing the demands for information from the FCA while also protecting the wider interests of our clients;

Lawyers, legal support staff, IT personnel, and law firm administrators who devote energy to becoming well versed in blockchain are apt to be the most nimble in adapting to client - driven demands involving the revolutionary technology.

For the most part, these are changes that have been imposed upon them from without — from more demanding clients and more competitive newcomers who are challenging the rules of legal service delivery.

Her clients range from corporate investors to first - time homebuyers who demand high quality legal services.

Furthermore, new client - driven practice models demand new flexibility in delivering legal services, with case management, different kinds of staffing, and document controls.

Look for new legal services, eg some PLFs are making a good business out of challenging business rate demands on a no - win - no - fee basis and there are opportunities to offer value - added services to 6,500 PLFs which can win clients but can't conduct reserved activity work / advise outside their (usually narrow) expertise.

«As the legal profession moves toward flat fees, clients are going to demand more transparency and more accuracy,» he says.

«The vast majority of lawyers in Prince Edward Island recognize that all lawyers have the same demands on their time, legal issues to navigate, clients to advise, and deadlines to meet.»

The way the legal services market is evolving demands that regulation should focus more on the quality of clients» experience — and less on prescribing the approach that firms should take.

Complex legal and factual issues demand that lawyers are thorough and diligent in requesting and obtaining financial information, in undertaking discovery processes and protecting a client's assets and position.

The legal industry hasn't always been the quickest to adapt to changing client demands, but as a firm we pride ourselves on being entrepreneurial, creative and collaborative.

Firm co-managing partner William Perlstein told Legal Times the firm looked at the «strength of the people coming up» and wanted to add where it believed there was client demand.

Additionally, TianTong provides moot court service on our clients» demands by inviting retired judges and well - known scholars to watch our trial lawyers presenting their arguments and to discuss the relevant legal issues.

Legal futurists like Richard Susskind and Mitch Kowalski have long predicted that value - based billing is the wave of the future for the legal profession — in part because corporate clients are beginning to demanLegal futurists like Richard Susskind and Mitch Kowalski have long predicted that value - based billing is the wave of the future for the legal profession — in part because corporate clients are beginning to demanlegal profession — in part because corporate clients are beginning to demand it.

Rebeiro will also give a keynote talk about the changing demands of clients and future business models as technological disruption creates a perfect storm for the legal profession.

While Community Legal Services provides free legal representation to some clients who qualify, she said the demand exceeds their resouLegal Services provides free legal representation to some clients who qualify, she said the demand exceeds their resoulegal representation to some clients who qualify, she said the demand exceeds their resources.

Over the past decade, the legal profession has seen a number of challenges, from increased competition to pressure on prices and rising regulatory demands for client information security.

TianTong will evaluate legal risks for case on clients» demands before its representation via moot court, to help its clients to anticipate result of the trial, and to clarify the challenges they may face and potential consequences they may need to deal with.

The new ecosystem is giving buyers more options, and presents the opportunity to use technology - enabled services to meet client demands for cost - effective solutions, to unbundle services so clients get what they want, and to increase collaboration among law firms, in - house counsel and alternative legal services providers.