Sentences with phrase «legal profession as»

The Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA) recognizes this segment of the legal profession as an important source of expert knowledge — but one that had, for the most part, been untapped by RECA.

Not many in the business, and I include the legal profession as well, are expert in it and I certainly do not hold out that I am either.

January is apparently known to the legal profession as «divorce month.»

It is highly unusual for a clinician to possess both a working knowledge of the legal profession as well as an intuitive approach toward problem solving for her clients.

It would be very beneficial to increase trainings in this area not only for mental health professionals, but for those in the legal profession as well.

Introducing the legal profession as a career - option for school leavers, university students and anyone considering a career change.

After seeing her find career happiness in the legal profession as a result of my efforts, I realized there were many peers in my realm who also felt frustrated, helpless, and bored.

This could be anything from IT skills (increasingly used in the legal profession as well as within the alternative options), to organising ability derived from your extracurricular activities.

«This conference prepares us and gives us information we need to go back to our firms and deal with the legal profession as it exists today,» says Fred Esposito of Rivkin Radler LLP.

On a wider scale, the legal profession as a whole will benefit if we learn from our colleagues in other disciplines.

The abstract describes the piece as suggesting that «the music we, the legal profession as a whole, write about may say something about who we are as a profession.»

He speaks with Lawyer Monthly about the issues he faces with the legal profession as an Expert Witness and why construction projects can fall into Court.

A viable alternative is that the legal profession as a whole aspires to ignoring it, especially when making human resource decisions.

It is only by understanding the challenges facing the legal profession as we move towards the 2020s, that organisations supporting the industry can truly provide value and return on investment.

In a 2013 study written for the International Bar Association, Chinese lawyer Chen Youxi described the story of his country's legal profession as a tale of two cities.

As a woman with plans to enter both the legal profession as well as motherhood, I would be looking for such an employer.

So what about the story describing the imminent doom of the legal profession as we know it?

It's indeed a transformational deal, not just for DXC but for the legal profession as a whole — one not accustomed to seeing an outsourcing model for legal services, especially in an age when many in - house departments rival the size of some law firms in Canada.

Worse, the arguments that are being put forward, including arguments put forward by Benchers and other leading members of the legal profession, are so clearly wrong, if not intentionally misleading, that they reflect poorly upon both the people making them and the legal profession as a whole.

The House of Lords» decision in Yeoman's Row is certain to be welcomed by the legal profession as it provides some much needed clarity to the concept of, and basis upon which, proprietary estoppel can be claimed.

She is highly respected by members of the legal profession as well as lawmakers and the public — in short, her level of influence can not be understated.

While some firms utilize competencies effectively, most firms and the legal profession as a whole are not yet sophisticated users.

Lord Hunt is calling for evidence from the entire legal profession as part of his Law Society - commissioned review of regulation.

Donna Martin, Employment and Immigration Partner at one of London's leading mid-tier law firms Mackrell Turner Garrett, has said that the Supreme Court's ruling that employment fees are «unlawful» is likely to affect the courts, employers, employees and the legal profession as a whole.

As a result, we continue to see historic «firsts» for Black men and women in the legal profession as late as today.

The ramifications of these crap - blogs are important, because FindLaw is now tainting their clients, diminishing the stature of their vaunted professor - commentators, and lowering the level of discourse in the legal profession as a whole.

Frankly, I don't think this billboard is nearly as bad for the legal profession as many other lawyer ads that are out there.

You say that allowing for alternative business structures would lead to «anti-competitive consolidations, loss of very hard - won independence of the legal profession as lawyers become the puppets of outside profit seekers, an irreversible compromising of legal ethics, and so on».

Indeed, the criminal bar and legal profession as a whole doesn't need to hide anymore.

It leads to anti-competitive consolidations, loss of very hard - won independence of the legal profession as lawyers become the puppets of outside profit seekers, an irreversible compromising of legal ethics, and so on.

But, overall, the alternative service providers as a whole will not be as skilled, etc. as the legal profession as a whole.

CanLII has just released a report [PDF] of the results of its 2012 survey of the legal profession as to their use of and satisfaction with their service.

Dr. Reeves reminded attendees of studies that reveal the legal profession as the least inclusive profession in the world.

Personally I see that neutral citations have great potential if and when they come to be accepted by the legal profession as the primary means of identifying cases.

Mind you, as interesting as this event was, it fell far short of a partisan and concerted effort by the legal profession as a whole.

It's a lot to swallow on the day the invoice comes from the Law Society, but it underscores the degree to which the legal profession as a whole takes seriously the obligations that flow from the trust clients have placed in us.

After all, he says there's plenty of opportunity to «build more products that make navigating the legal profession as simple as it should be.»

«At Kirkland, we embrace and promote diversity and inclusion, both within the Firm and the legal profession as a whole.»

Explaining her belief that diversity is a broad and flexible concept, Reid detailed the ways her firm promotes diversity in the workplace and in the legal profession as a whole, including the following:

This could have a very detrimental impact on the legal profession as a whole, which already struggles with an attrition problem.

With a growing team behind them, offering an ever - wider range of expertise, finance teams are particularly highly regarded in the legal profession as both the rocks of the business and leaders of change.

LEGAL LEADERS FOR DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION (LLD) is a group of Canadian General Counsel from coast to coast who have declared their support and commitment for creating a more inclusive legal profession as well as supporting diversity initiatives within our organizations.

Graduates from the Faculty of Law are working in the judiciary, academia and in the legal profession as solicitors and barristers.

Called to the Bar of Ontario in 2003, Rebecca works as a lawyer, and has previously researched and published in a variety of areas, including youth criminal justice law, law practice management and equality issues relating to women and members of other historically marginalized groups in the legal profession as well as contributing as author and co-editor to several Demeter Press anthologies.

It's one of the oldest entities in the American Bar Association having been recognized from basically about 1930 that this was a key resource to the nation and to the lawyers of the nation, and it is something that we have supported, encouraged, and liaised with and provided both insights I hope on what lawyers need and also to be the voice of the Law Library of Congress and the Library of Congress in general to the legal profession as a whole, not just domestically but worldwide.

Our partner and personal injury lawyer Julie Braman Kane is as passionate about the legal profession as Judge Mattie Belle Davis.

«Lim Seng Siew provides a unique perspective on the impact of technology on the legal profession as well as advising on trends within South - East Asian legal practice,» Ms Mottershead said.

MBF Fellow attorneys and judges are exclusively chosen in recognition of their service to the community and their legal profession as well as their adherence to the highest standards of professional ethics and conduct.

Emerging legal technologies and increasingly cost - conscious clients have created a perfect storm for the extinction of the legal profession as we know it, a hypothesis that has been getting considerable media attention.

This is a terrific time to be studying the legal profession as there are so many changes occurring, domestically and globally.