Sentences with phrase «legal maneuvers for»

Before the election, Cohen paid $ 130,000 in hush money to Stormy Daniels to keep her from speaking out about her alleged affair with Trump, and he helped orchestrate countless business deals and legal maneuvers for Trump over the past several years.

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Jonathan Albright, a social media analyst who has been studying the company for nearly two years, saw it as little more than a legal maneuver.

For Leff, readers «can attest to the rhetorical power of this blend,» of mixing «playful attacks against the professional and philosophical pursuits (but not the persons)» of the prosecutors, including the powerful Cato, «deadly serious emotional appeals,» and «deft maneuvering around the specific legal issues.»

To many priests and lay Christians, the publication of the recent list will be regarded not as a gesture of transparency on the part of O'Malley, but as a lamentably short - sighted legal and public relations maneuver, showing little care for the reputations of priests.

The name that you chose for your new baby will be a name that he or she carries for a lifetime, barring some legal maneuvering on their behalf later in life.

Weisenberg is not alone in gaming the system with this little maneuver, which is, for the record, completely legal.

Public records indicate that legal maneuvers by Small's law firm facilitated nearly $ 700,000 in anonymous lobbying spending for Pledge 2 Protect, a nonprofit founded in 2013 to fight the city government's plan to build a marine waste transfer station on the Upper East Side that would haul away garbage by barge.

Regardless of whether Landrigan's legal team was simply using the drug shortage as stalling tactic, their legal maneuvering brings to the fore a contentious dispute over the science (or some would say lack thereof) behind lethal injection executions in the U.S.. For more than two decades, it has been argued that the FDA should be required to certify the safety and effectiveness of drugs used to carry out executions (as it does for drugs used to euthanize animalFor more than two decades, it has been argued that the FDA should be required to certify the safety and effectiveness of drugs used to carry out executions (as it does for drugs used to euthanize animalfor drugs used to euthanize animals).

But for all the maneuvering and legal gamesmanship, the Wright — Curtiss feud was at its core a study of the unique strengths and flaws of personality that define a clash of brilliant minds.

For all we know, it could just be a legal maneuver to avoid the calling of the dogs with the bees in their mouths and when they bark they shoot bees at you!

For example, we developed a beat on the legal maneuvering in the New York State case and MoMA's failure to file an application for federal immunity from seizuFor example, we developed a beat on the legal maneuvering in the New York State case and MoMA's failure to file an application for federal immunity from seizufor federal immunity from seizure.

Adding foreign companies to the litigation is a tactical maneuver to keep the dispute out of state court, where the cities have more favorable prospects, and force it into federal court, said Julia Olson, executive director and chief legal counsel for the environmental law group Our Children's Trust, which isn't involved in the case.

As you know, legal maneuvering and the usual procedural folderol of the sclerotic US «justice» system has delayed my efforts to get Mann deposed, discovered, and for the first time in his life up on the witness stand, testifying about the «hockey stick» under oath.

One interesting legal maneuver that is probably in the works will be the defendants» blaming of each other for Walton's injuries.

Even in G3 - like jurisdictions, which allow for some employee choice later in the treatment process, the injured workers may conclude that they need legal help to maneuver through that process.

Selden was able to hold the nascent automobile industry hostage for 16 years, stalling his patent application for an «improved road engine» with repeated amendments and other legal maneuvering.

I'm grateful to Sal Minuchin for helping us as family therapists understand, conceptualize and maneuver within the dynamic structures of families: the way that the emotional and legal connections of parents to their children over generations create fluid as well as fixed patterns of hierarchies, loyalties, rules, subsystems, coalitions and boundaries.

Besides assisting those involved in legal proceedings to maneuver through the court system, the low - or - no cost and ease of access to information available to everyone via the internet bodes well for our democracy.