Sentences with phrase «legal points before»

With these claims, the obvious way in which a lawyer may be instructed is for an opinion at the outset, perhaps help with drafting the claim or defence, and perhaps also with research of case law or technical legal points before the final hearing or to represent at the hearing.

Not exact matches

As The Washington Post pointed out over the weekend, the other 19 states that passed so - called religious freedom laws did so before gay marriage became legal in most of the country.

In all sincerity, before you get to this point you must have arranged and gotten all the legal documents you need and a well - structured business plan.

President Trump and his new legal point man, former New York Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, are off to an explosive start together, admitting what Trump had only recently denied — that he reimbursed his personal lawyer for hush money paid to a porn actress before the election.

Under current law it is legal to murder an unborn child ONLY before the age of «viability», the point at which the unborn child can survive outside the womb.

But defenders of church - state separation point out that years before, another homemaker and mother, Vashti Cromwell McCollum of Illinois, played a key role in legal history.

From that point the movie begins to operate as a low - boiling legal thriller, though Wang has shrewdly established Joey's emotional claim to Chip long before we understand that his legal claim is groundless.

Judge Neil Gorsuch of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals makes a point while delivering prepared remarks before a group of attorneys last Friday at a luncheon in a legal firm in lower downtown Denver.

However, leaks often happen before arrangements are 100 % confirmed from a legal / business point of view, and we can't confirm things until all «t's have been crossed and «i's have been dotted.

A reformed monitoring system should document what the nature of the complaints are, what can be done to remedy them, and, as the President's Commission pointed out, what early - intervention strategies can be used to head off complaints before they harden into administrative or legal grievances.

Fortunately there are legal procedures under the BIA that can stop creditors actions even before it gets to the point where your income or assets are taken from you.

As noted before a player focusing on legal Goods can actually earn a lot of points, arguably to an unbalanced degree, although nothing serious.

If the latter, the writer may be saying that jurors are supposed to submit their question before the parties rest, but jurors, often being unfamiliar with legal procedure, submit them after the parties rest, at which point the questions can not be answered.

In a legal context, READ AND DO checklists would be used at the outset or at some point during a matter (for example, when starting to draft an agreement or pleadings), while a PAUSE AND CHECK list would be used before some important milestone (for example, immediately before the beginning of a trial or a closing).

The same could be true of the next generation of lawyers and their current legal research professors.2 We have likely reached a point at which our frames of reference diverge sufficiently that we don't share a common reference point for approaching the structure of legal research.3 Arguably, the tech - saturated millennials need a solid research foundation more than any generation before them.4 Yet many of them regard our legal research instruction as cumbersome or outdated.5 Having grown up using intuitive electronic devices, and using them to good advantage, 6 many modern law students resist legal research methods that require rigidity, formality, or — worst of all — a trip to a print library.7 Indeed, many of them are downright «mistrustful both of physical libraries and of those who extol their virtues.»

There are circumstances in which it is manifestly unfair to expect the claimant to mount a full - blown constitutional challenge before the first decision - maker with power to hear it, a point at which they are most likely to be without the benefit of legal advice.

So the point of this pedantic post is this: Take one last, hard look at your legal writing before sending it off to the rest of the legal world.

It outlines how a proper case for self - defence was not made in respect to necessity and proportionality, and Canada's NATO obligations were therefore improperly invoked under international law, points that have been raised before by other legal academics.

Many will point to «certified» project managers on their staff, but often such «legal project managers» are new to the legal industry or have never worked on a legal matter before being hired by the law firm or legal department.

«The panel finds that Justice Matlow participated in controversial political discussions, inappropriately used the privileged platform of judicial office, publicly offered legal advice and criticism, took a role in litigation that was likely to come before his court, communicated with the press in the course of advancing a specific point of view in a legal and political dispute against a party that was imminently to appear before him in litigation, and failed to ensure that his actions and the extent of his involvement in the dispute with that party were disclosed to his co-panelists [on Divisional Court] and to the parties,» said the panel.

Stratton points out that insurance defense litigation firms have been operating under layered cost controls since the late 1980s (unlike corporate attorneys) and that they've been using detailed litigation plans for at least a decade before the new (fashionable) legal project management structures rolled out by corporate law departments.

She's decided to take the approach that she wants to be her client's resource before the matter gets to the point of litigation — resurrecting the relationship of «general counsel» with a client where she becomes their adviser on legal and business issues in a legal framework.

Before leaving this point the AG made two further observations which will no doubt have pained Uber's legal team.

The user must have a clear understanding of the point of departure for every statement contained in a legal publication in order to determine what updating is required before use.

Some of the key points raised included the importance of keeping clients updated on legal or industry developments, keeping clients informed about their budget expectations (especially if expected to go over a proposed budget) and, most importantly, provide clients with information they need before they even ask for it or know they need it.

Then, as synchronicity will have it, shortly afterwards I came across the University of Ottawa's CLTD (Centre for Legal Translation and Documentation) lexicons, which I believe we've not pointed to on Slaw before.

Well, before I get into too much hot water, let me just say that the idea of a critical edition of a text important to legal history is just a surprising absence, and that is the starting point of my comment.

However, advanced analytics technologies are allowing legal teams to gain greater factual insights before the review phase, a point that was addressed in the ECA section of this guide.

My point is that no matter how much free or discounted legal advice one gets if there isn't enough judges or time before a judge to be properly heard, we are deprived of our Charter Rights s7 & s15.

The panel points out «there is no evidence before us that the member's legal work was actually affected by the conflict of interest» (para. 52).

Before you despair of the time, energy and personal or even firm resources you're pouring into your legal blog (s), I would point out a couple of things:

At this point, before or after the first hearing, the legal proceedings are often adjourned to give the parties an opportunity to resolve their differences.

George's article, «The Professor and the Professionals: Teaching Writing to Lawyers and Judges,» showed how some of these principles could be useful for legal writing professionals and, by implication, for law students.8 Like Joe Williams, George also saw the potential for legal writing as a discipline, and with his assistant Kary Smout, he compiled a thorough bibliography of books and articles on legal writing that had been published up to the starting point of the journal — a compendium of the research and writing that had gone before.9

A moot is a legal debate, the formal presentation by two teams of students before judges of the opposing arguments on a particular point of law.

McLachlin pointed to Brown's previous role as a legal academic and said it's common for people to express their opinions before their appointment to the bench.

While the legal meaning and extent of the terms «handicapped» and «undue hardship» are constantly being tested before tribunals at all levels, the concept is uncontroversial — an employer must adapt the workplace to accommodate a disabled employee to a certain point.

So without the opportunity for UK first instance courts to refer novel or disputed legal points to the CJEU, we may see more IP appeals reaching the Supreme Court than before.

However, lawyers should think of the consequences of reputation damage to their client before taking what may be a good legal point.

Better yet, it would be prudent to have a company policy on legal representation to point to before the fact, including a stipulation that in - house counsel is not authorized and should not be asked to provide legal advice on strictly personal matters since legal services are a corporate asset.

The court also reviewed, with references to the Rules of Professional Conduct, such issues as: at what point a solicitor - client relationship arises (hint: BEFORE the retainer is in place); what constitutes «legal advice» and the boundary «between general legal information and legal advice»; a lawyer's duty of confidentiality (including in respect of non-clients); and a lawyer's duty of care to non-clients.

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The more important point for you to know is that if you die before getting married, the sum assured will be paid to your fiance but she will have to hold the money in trust for your legal heirs, your parents as I understand it.

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As Chief Legal and Risk Officer at Coinbase Mike Lempres pointed out in a testimony before Congress on March 14, the major financial regulatory bodies can not agree on the nature of cryptocurrency.

I do recommend that each of you have a «consulting attorney» with whom you can discuss certain questions or points that may arise during the process and who can review the Agreement from your point of view before it becomes a legal document.

Selling costs include real estate commissions, legal fees, title and escrow fees, advertising, money spent to fix up the property just before sale, loan charges paid by the seller (such as loan placement fees or points), and real estate excise taxes.

CBS MoneyWatch points out that the eviction process is different in every state, and rules for how much time you must give tenants to address an issue before you move forward with legal action.