Sentences with phrase «legal initiatives»

It is very unlikely that any Canadian legal initiatives will be taken in this field pending a decision on whether an international framework is in prospect.

Five months later, Mackler, director of legal initiatives with the New York Immigration Coalition, said it was quiet enough that her group turned down requests from attorneys offering to volunteer their services.

David's experience includes aligning legal initiatives with desired business outcomes for corporate law departments and law firms.

Called the Rape Survivor Child Custody Act, the bill would incentivize legal initiatives on the state level to help women secure full custody of children conceived through rape.

Certainly some caution should be exercised, given the fact that similar legal initiatives in the US and UK led to significant concerns in relation to privacy.

The California Lawyers for the Arts offers artists education, representation and dispute resolution and also are involved with the United States Patent and Trade Office national pro bono legal initiative.

The private legal initiative follows censure from Israel's security minister over what he deemed the firm's reluctance to help track potential Palestinian militants and curb incitement to violence.

Several legal initiatives have been rushed through Parliament without due debate, ranging from the extension of religious education classes and the conversion of secular state schools into Islamic institutions, to harsh limitations on the sale and consumption of alcohol.

@Carpetsmoker - there were a number of legal initiatives restricting the rights of minorities and, specifically for Ghandi, Indian people in South Africa.

«We're trying to schedule events as fast as we can,» said Camille Mackler, the director of legal initiatives at the New York Immigration Coalition, an advocacy group.

The policy is one of the few, and perhaps the most robust, of its kind in the country issued by a district attorney, said Camille Mackler, the director of legal initiatives for the New York Immigration Coalition, which worked with Mr. Gonzalez to craft it.

In this role, she is responsible for leading corporate strategic and tactical legal initiatives, manages the company's legal function, and oversees the work relationships with outside counsels.

North and South America, in particular, are sites of intense activity, linking ecologically - concerned artists, political activists and indigenous people to new legal initiatives.

West Coast LEAF, a not - for - profit advocating for women's equality through legal initiatives, also proposes a «student - driven» legal clinic be set up in partnership with the province's law schools.

In 2012 the firm recovered $ 2.7 billion from claims, litigation, and other legal initiatives, according to the Wall Street Journal.

As further evidence of our entry into an exponential age, the global leaders of the IBM Watson Legal initiative recently forecast a digital exponential age will be reached by 2020 at which time the digital data generated by a global computing capacity will double in volume each day.

An English site has a useful summary of the global legal initiatives that are being used in the fight against AIDS.

Director of Legal Initiatives, New York Immigration Coalition.

He advises the Foundation on legal initiatives, including the Water for Fish Fund, the Revolving Litigation Fund, and the Climate Litigation Initiative.

This lead to two legal initiatives My Legal Briefcase and Aluvion Law.

Through her legislative and legal initiatives to promote safety, she has been instrumental in raising child passenger awareness in Palm Beach County.

Paulette Brown, current president of the American Bar Association, talks about her path through law school, advice she has for current law students, and legal initiatives she thinks might really interest young lawyers.

Called the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the legal initiative will give Europeans the right to know what data internet companies hold about them and the right to have it deleted.