Sentences with phrase «legal issues of the day»

Appointed in 1986, Scalia has been on the Court long enough to have tackled virtually every important legal issue of our day: abortion, religious liberty, race and gender equality, gay rights, and separation of powers, among others.
The Commission went on to state that «If these claims go unanswered, or are not dealt with, confidence in the judiciary will be undermined as the public becomes convinced that the courts as now constituted are incapable of correctly resolving some of the most pressing legal issues of our day» (p. 11).
Don't go into For the People expecting the sensationalist procedural melodrama often associated with the Shondaland brand and you might find yourself appreciating the simple pleasures of a deep ensemble cast delivering reams of clever dialogue and grappling superficially with the legal issues of the day.
Ayesha regularly features in the national and international media as an expert on the leading cases and legal issues of the day, appearing on BBC News, CNN, the Today Programme and Newsnight.
London - based Legal Cheek covers all the bases for Blighty — commentary on the legal issues of the day, timely law firm news, law school news and career advice — with a fun tabloid feel.
I won't deny that I find it useful to have access to quick commentary from academic colleagues from across the country on legal issues of the day.

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In addition, the Presidential Memorandum ordering the Department to reconsider its legal and economic analysis was issued only 67 days before the applicability date and generated a high volume of comments; it would have been impracticable for the Department to finish any public rulemaking process quickly enough to provide an effective date 30 days after publication.
The three - day convention features panel and keynote speakers highlighting various aspects of financial services including alternative lending and credit, B2B payments and finance, blockchain technology, data and algorithm - based innovation, digital banking and personal finance, economic inclusion and financial health, entrepreneurship and investing, real - time cross-border payments, insurance tech, issuing innovations, legal and regulatory issues, marketing and customer experience, mobile wallets and payments, new market research, next gen retail and commerce, PSO, as well as security and fraud.
Without sharing these words, of similar but slightly different meaning, between the two groups there would be no point for discussion of actual practical day to day and legal issues, so it will remain that way.
What availed as the common wisdom of mankind until the day before yesterday — for example, that man, woman, mother, and father name natural realities as well as social roles, that children issue naturally from their union, that the marital union of man and woman is the foundation of human society and provides the optimal home for the flourishing of children — all this is now regarded by many as obsolete and even hopelessly bigoted, as court after court, demonstrating that this revolution has profoundly transformed even the meaning of reason itself, has declared that this bygone wisdom now fails even to pass the minimum legal threshold of rational cogency.
Just a friendly update from California that I have now spent my fifth day working on contacting all of the big free speech legal advocates in Canada and the United States (and those important organizations in Europe as well) about this story and the entire issue of Free Speech (which these public figure pastors in the U.S. who are nationally known want to silence).
We might believe that the reraising of the email legal issue days before the election unfairly tilted it one way, or emotive appeal or money unfairly tilted it another way, or that economic issues in some country promoted a racist candidate in that country to high office, but we don't argue that the election result becomes legally incorrect or invalidated because people (in our view) misjudged based on all they heard and knew.
«Governor Andrew Cuomo's Executive Order No. 147 is gravely flawed and invites serious legal issues regarding how cases involving the «deaths of unarmed civilians caused by law enforcement officers» will be properly investigated during the critical, early hours and days after such a tragic incident occur,» the organization said in a statement.
Such IDs could be obtained by anyone, whether or not a citizen or legal resident, but the real purpose is to give the undocumented a form of government issued identification in order to ease many of the day - to - day difficulties of living without documentation.
The ruling came three days after Mr. de Blasio, in his State of the City speech, predicted a court victory on the issue, and criticized what he called the «landlord lobby» for being behind the legal action and a separate court challenge to a rent freeze approved by the Rent Guidelines Board.
The domestic workers» bill of rights codifies issues such as guaranteed days off, overtime and vacation pay, and enhances the ability to seek legal redress against employers who fail to meet their obligations.
The governor also refused at the end of session to issue special messages of necessity to bypass the legal three - day waiting period for bills after they are introduced and before they can be taken up on the floor.
A day after former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's conviction, legal experts said Tuesday appeals are likely to focus in part on the government's aggressive use of «honest services fraud» charges in public corruption cases — the same issue ex-Senate leader Joe Bruno used to erase his corruption conviction.
Green Party leaders congratulated voters in Kent, Ohio, for passing Issue 43, which called for a constitutional amendment to end corporate personhood and abolish the legal definition of money as free speech, as well as establishment of an annual «Democracy Day» public hearing for residents to testify on the effect of big contributions from corporations and the wealthy on elections.
Student Assistance Coordinator School Law Certificate Day 1 - Emerging Legal Issues and Requirements for SACs This session will include an overview of legal requirements related to the role of the student assistance counselor, including the components of a comprehensive drug and alcohol counseling program, requirements for reporting students suspected of being under the influence, the parameters of student confidentiality and student records law in the age of technology and social media, and the intersection between drug and alcohol dependency and related mental health isLegal Issues and Requirements for SACs This session will include an overview of legal requirements related to the role of the student assistance counselor, including the components of a comprehensive drug and alcohol counseling program, requirements for reporting students suspected of being under the influence, the parameters of student confidentiality and student records law in the age of technology and social media, and the intersection between drug and alcohol dependency and related mental health iIssues and Requirements for SACs This session will include an overview of legal requirements related to the role of the student assistance counselor, including the components of a comprehensive drug and alcohol counseling program, requirements for reporting students suspected of being under the influence, the parameters of student confidentiality and student records law in the age of technology and social media, and the intersection between drug and alcohol dependency and related mental health islegal requirements related to the role of the student assistance counselor, including the components of a comprehensive drug and alcohol counseling program, requirements for reporting students suspected of being under the influence, the parameters of student confidentiality and student records law in the age of technology and social media, and the intersection between drug and alcohol dependency and related mental health issuesissues.
Day 2 - Emerging Trends in Student Use of Controlled Dangerous Substances This session will provide detailed information on the latest trends in the use of CDS, signs to look for, best practices in addressing immediate medical issues and legal requirements that come into play when CDS is found, including issues related to student search and seizure.
Where possible, for longer - term placements, the class teacher should accompany the student on the first day of placement to ensure all parties are aware of the procedure for notifying of any absence, issues etc. (in front cover of «work placement diary» as well as ensuring that both parties are aware of health and safety, legal requirements from both sides and having a designated point of contact.
From the start of the NSA eavesdropping scandal, I began writing every day about what I believed were the profoundly important legal, political, and constitutional issues raised by the Bush administration's secret surveillance program.
Since the early days of the feminist revolution, the cultural and legal issues around sexual harassment and sexual assault have clouded the never - crystal - clear relations between men and women.
They are mainly concerned about how they can keep their credit or how this is going to affect their day - to - day expenses, not a legal principle, and in most cases have neither the means, the patience, the principle, or the money to pursue an issue against a powerful corporation that is probably basically tangential to the real concerns of their life.
The stock tumbled earlier in the year when it was announced that founder and chairman Steve Wynn was stepping down, but despite lingering legal issues, WYNN shares rebounded to nearly their record high above $ 200 before turning lower again the past couple of days.
It wasn't her day job that led Hoffman to a career change, but her membership in the New York City Bar, as the founder and leader of the Bar's Committee on Legal Issues Pertaining to Animals.
I spoke to Bill Becker, who led the team that produced the plan, and he said PCAP will also be issuing a legal analysis in the next 60 days, on the question of what the President can do without Congressional approval.
For the last few years I have been working on a book - length manuscript describing everything touched on here and much more, including my skeptic efforts, how the environmental movement lost its way since my days as a Sierra Club activist and leader, and the main legal, journalistic, governmental, scientific, environmental, and economic aspects of the climate issue.
Assuming that the mold issue is resolved before the thirty day cap, does tenant A have any other legal reason to terminate the lease since they are unhappy with the new landlord, and their current lease was signed under the idea that Managing Company X would still be the owner of the property?
One day after the Canadian Judicial Council issued its recommendation to not remove Justice Michel Girouard from the bench — despite a suspicious video of an alleged drug deal — a legal academic is pointing to a glaring lack of independence for judicial misconduct and a possible double standard.
That was one of the questions I asked back in the days when I thought there was some possibility that I might find a lawyer to assist me with my legal issue (s).
Meeting with an attorney (in person or via telephone) at the conclusion of the 90 day legal support period to review your organization's legal status, to discuss any legal issues, and answer any questions.
However, a court may reduce (modify) to include any of the requirements relating to probation and community control, a legal sentence imposed by it within 60 days of its imposition; after the receipt by the court of a mandate issued by the appellate court upon affirmance of the judgment and / or sentence upon an original appeal; after receipt by the court of a certified copy of an order of the appellate court dismissing an original appeal from the judgment and / or sentence; or if further appellate review is sought in a higher court or in successively higher courts, after the highest state or federal court to which a timely appeal has been taken under authority of law, or when a petition for certiorari has been timely filed under authority of law, has written an order of affirmance or an order dismissing the appeal and / or denying certiorari.
With the support of the RCBA Board and the Barristers, the planning committee created a three - part program for its inaugural year that includes: (1) Legal Careers Day; (2) a mock preliminary hearing argued by a District Attorney and criminal defense attorney before Judge Bernard Schwartz; and (3) a «teach the class» series where guest attorney / judge lecturers will help prepare students for the AP Government exam by hosting discussions on various constitutional law issues.
«The way that you both [Counsel and LC] handled my legal and personal issues on the day was exemplary, so good, in fact that I actually enjoyed much of it!
Today is a banner day for sane discussion of the medical procedure known as abortion, thanks to a plethora of articles in Tuesday's newspapers and Web sites that put the issue into legal, social and judicial context.
Starting today, we're bringing you a fresh column every day, written by experts on the topics — Legal Publishing, the Practice of Law, Legal Information, Outsourcing, Legal Marketing, Justice Issues, Legal Technology, and e-Discovery.
Judges read hundreds of pages a day and they need ease and comfort to facilitate getting what are typically both complex facts and legal issues.
«We are currently seeking the advice of our lawyers in this matter and reserve our legal position in relation to the same however, as it is our fervent desire to find a mutually satisfactory conclusion to this matter, we ask Sony to email or write to us to arrange a meeting in the next few days so that the issues we have raised can be discussed.»
Google is the first place people turn these days when they become aware of a potential legal issue.
On a day - to - day basis, what legal issues as the GC of Seal are you dealing with?
Our attorneys offer clients extensive experience and innovation in the wide range of legal services needed to manage the complex relationship between employers and employees, including employment litigation, day - to - day counseling, benefit plans, ERISA compliance and litigation, workplace safety and health issues, and immigration and citizenship.
Like MMALB, Fight Lawyer writes about the legal issues surrounding fights (e.g., sanctioning, drug testing, or whatever the issue of the day may be).
While we legal bloggers spend far too much time debating such self - serving issues as larcenous large - firm salaries and the fairness of lawyer - rating systems, other lawyers are actually spending their days doing good work for well - deserving clients.
Nika Kabiri: It is, and on top of that, even if you don't have a legal issue... The American Psychological Association does research on stress on a regular basis, and they found that eight out of 10 people, whether they have a legal issue or not, eight out of 10 people experience moderate stress every day, so add that to a legal issue and then the fact that they actually are dealing with the issue.
I advise New Jersey and New York companies on business and technology transactions and a wide range of day to day legal issues.
On 24 January 2018, the International Day of the Endangered Lawyer, which focuses on the rule of law issues in the legal profession internationally, was dedicated to Egypt.
Beyond the attempted extortion of University of Louisville men's basketball coach Rick Pitino, which led to a seven - year sentence for Sypher, the case provides the LBW practice tip of the day: When briefing a legal issue in federal court, do not simply copy your statement of the law from a page on Wikipedia.
«We are very proud and happy to give these much - needed funds to the folks at CLSMF who work every day, helping people who need it most on such a range of legal issues
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