Additionally, we regularly counsel clients regarding
legal questions involved in the formulation and implementation of workplace diversity initiatives.
There can be complicated
legal questions involved in claims over truck accidents, especially if the truck driver is someone's employee.
She says especially now, as gays and lesbians gain more rights, there are related
legal questions involving adoption, child custody and divorce, that still need to be worked out in the courts.
School leaders confronting tricky
legal questions involving sexual orientation and gender identity have a new place to turn for advice.
Wolf Theiss has provided advice to IHR Labor, a recently - merged network of medical laboratories, on
legal questions involving IP, data protection, employment law, corporate law, tenancy law, and the drafting of contracts.
Not exact matches
It's worth noting that the
question relates to creating an «advisory board» which is very different than a board of directors or fiduciary board, which
involves legal obligations.
But now, according to The Journal, we learn that Flynn's work
involved a meeting on September 19, 2016 with senior Turkish government officials to discuss how to remove a Turkish dissident from the United States without going through judicial or other
legal processes — actions that could violate U.S. criminal laws and that certainly raise anew serious
questions about Flynn's judgment and ethics.
The Oracle of Omaha first got
involved with the Charlotte - based banking giant back in 2011, when investors began
questioning whether Bank of America could deal with
legal fees and liabilities stemming from the subprime mortgage crisis.
«For more than four years, the government of Ecuador has offered to cooperate in facilitating the
questioning of Julian Assange in the Ecuadorian embassy in London, as well as proposing other political and
legal measures, in order to reach a satisfactory solution for all parties
involved in the
legal case against Julian Assange, to end the unnecessary delays in the process and to ensure full and effective
legal protection, Ecuador said in a statement, Press Association reported.
He said they had brief discussions about
legal questions, that he never paid
legal fees and that his work with Cohen never
involved a third party.
The process
involves asking and answering a series of
questions to evaluate the business and
legal aspects of the opportunity.
But there's a
question between something being
legal and something being right, and when the space between those two things
involves pile driving an elderly man who says he has patients to get to, it's hard not to wonder if maybe United just should have asked someone else to stay behind.
The answer to the
question «what penalty»
involves moral issues as well as
legal fiat.
AG Andrew Cuomo told reporters today that he is talking «on an ongoing basis» to «many of the parties»
involved in the budget battle, giving «advice» and answering
legal questions and generally «talking to everyone at every level.»
This means that they are only subject to personal liability for money damages in cases where the meaning of the law with respect to the situation in
question is «clearly established» which usually means that it
involves a
legal issue that has been resolved in a binding case law precedent.
«However, this remains a very complex case
involving legal advice relating to the decision in
question, particular features of the children's background and an external agency responsible for finding and providing the foster carers concerned.»
Being forcibly
questioned on oath and without warning or
legal advisors, with no hint of what the
questions related to or whether it was a matter
involving them or someone else (maybe a family member or friend), the subject either had to incriminate themself or someone else by telling the truth, be charged with perjury if they lied or other witnesses said differently when
questioned in turn, or be charged with contempt of court if they didn't speak.
Being forcibly
questioned on oath and without warning or
legal advisors, with no hint of what the
questions related to or whether it was a matter
involving them or someone else (maybe a family member or friend), the subject either had to incriminate themself or...
It knew full well the
legal questions over its actions and still
involved the members.
There are
legal questions that are
involved, there are community
questions, law enforcement
questions.»
Some DNA program efforts can raise complex
legal and ethical
questions, however, and Jennifer Wagner, a 2014 - 2015 AAAS Congressional Fellow and former research associate at the University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Integration of Genetic Healthcare Technologies, and Sara Katsanis, an Instructor of Science & Society at Duke University, are conducting interviews, surveys, and focus groups around two such programs to learn more about the perspectives of the people
involved and to develop «best practices» guidelines.
Over that span, Educational Administration Quarterly featured just one mention of general counsel or
legal counsel, and just four mentions of the word attorney — and none of those
involved using attorneys to address
legal questions.
These initiatives will span both during - and after - school programs as we ramp up our knowledge of what's
involved with this type of work, including the
legal and organizational
questions that may arise.
Drawing on the example of Berry Elementary and Middle School in Atlanta, Clement describes the steps
involved in setting up a process for teachers to hire their fellow teachers in K - 12 schools: form a search committee; train all teachers
involved in hiring protocols (including
legal considerations) and in how to evaluate and interview candidates; create a list of prewritten
questions and an evaluation instrument that all teachers will use to evaluate potential new teachers; role play interviewing; and set up a system for screening and interviewing candidates.
The General Attorney occupation covers professional
legal positions
involved in preparing cases for trial and / or the trial of cases before a court or an administrative body or persons having quasi-judicial power; rendering
legal advice and services with respect to
questions, regulations, practices, or other matters falling within the purview of a Federal Government agency (this may include conducting investigations to obtain evidentiary data); preparing interpretative and administrative orders, rules, or regulations to give effect to the provisions of governing statutes or other requirements of law; drafting, negotiating, or examining contracts or other
legal documents required by the agency's activities; drafting, preparing formal comments, or otherwise making substantive recommendations with respect to proposed legislation; editing and preparing for publication statutes enacted by Congress, opinions or discussions of a court, commission, or board; drafting and reviewing decisions for consideration and adoption by agency officials.
Books often
involve legal questions, marketing plans, and social media networking.
The framework of assessment they have described to us includes important concerns such as opportunity costs, supporting the animal advocacy movement, and alignment with Open Cages» overall strategy.132 Their assessment process also
involves asking important
questions related to measuring success and failure, such as how they plan to evaluate the program, how long they plan to pilot it, and whether they already have data indicating that they should rethink their strategy.133 Metrics that they use to help evaluate specific programs include the number of restaurants that agree to provide vegan meals in response to their restaurant outreach, as well as the amount and overall sentiment of right - wing press discussion of their
legal initiatives.134, 135 These metrics provide useful information, but we think an organization prioritizing among many different interventions could benefit from the use of metrics that are more directly related to their ultimate goals, rough estimates though they may be.
As often happens when artists are
involved in
legal disputes over their work, the news prompted a series of interesting
questions about the perception of art.
If the response
involves discussions of the law, one approach a lawyer might take is to stress that your response should only be considered as a general guideline to the issues raised by a particular
question, but that to provide
legal advice you would need to speak personally to better understand the particular facts of the case being presented.
Neither lawyer had had any disciplinary history, the case
involved legal issues that were unsettled before the 2014 decision, and the
question of whether the petition sought relief adverse to class members was «fairly debatable,» he said.
To minimize the stress and minimize the time
involved in
legal proceedings, Mr. Chamberlin and his staff make it a point to personally and frequently communicate with clients to provide status updates, obtain information and answer
questions.
Each version
involves integrating
legal writing with doctrine; the differences come down to the
question of how much doctrine suffices for a meaningful integration.
Amicus Joined by Chicago Council of Lawyers is Successful by Elizabeth Monkus on November 27, 2017 in Chicago Council of Lawyers, Current
Legal Events, Domestic Violence In August, our partner organization — the Chicago Council of Lawyers — joined an amicus brief authored by LAF in a wrongful death suit against the City of Chicago,
involving a
question about the Illinois Domestic Violence Act.
Students argued the moot court
questions before the professor, but Harvard also
involved legal writing, in that students drew up the pleadings, bills of exceptions, demurrers to evidence, special verdicts, and motions with the professor's help.100 In his report to Harvard's Board of Overseers, Professor Stearns touted the value of these practical skills exercises, writing that «no other exercise is so powerful an excitement to industry and emulation or so strongly interests the student in their professional pursuits.»
A second set of
questions might
involve the relationship between
legal writing instruction and the practice of
legal writing.
If you have a
question about a business or IP related issue, or are
involved in a
legal matter and are seeking representation, contact us today for a free assessment with a San Diego business attorney.
However, the «reasonableness standard» is to be applied to decisions which
involve questions of fact, discretion and policy, as well as
questions where the
legal issues can not be easily separated from the factual ones.
Sadly, most practitioners still do not understand the
legal issues
involved with electronic discovery, and continuously push IT
questions down to the paralegal and IT staff, even though a basic understanding is required to apply the
legal principles.
In Mabon v Mabon [2005] EWCA Civ 634, [2005] Fam 366, Wall LJ stressed the need to approach
questions as to a child's involvement in court proceedings from the «child's perspective» not that of the adults
involved (eg judge, parties,
legal representatives).
And although this seems to be the perfect instrument to maintain the EU's
legal autonomy and the principle of subsidiarity, Pérez rightfully raises the
question whether this new procedure may
involve «too many voices» in the protection of human rights.
This would usually
involve an examination of the financial and wider relationship between and conduct of the parties with a view to determining whether there is an express trust (a clear agreement that the beneficial ownership of the asset in
question is different from its
legal ownership), a resulting trust (arising, usually, from a direct financial contribution to the asset in
question) or a constructive trust (where, in short, it would be unconscionable for the beneficial ownership to reflect the
legal ownership).
The murder of a young woman in Massachusetts raises new
questions about the laws and the
legal system in cases
involving abusive relationships.
That is the
question Lyle Denniston asked Friday at SCOTUSblog, as another round of decisions from the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals failed to address the cases
involving the
legal rights of foreign nationals being held at the U.S. military prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
The criminality in
question may
involve corruption, extortion and other crimes committed by public officials and others in very challenging high risk jurisdictions where there may not be mutual
legal assistance treaties or information sharing agreements.
the
legal issue has been headline news, or
involves policy discussion or ethical
questions; even if your search terms are useful ones, you will get too much junk in your results.
We use «transnational» to refer to those
legal disputes that cross borders,
involving parties from different countries and / or raising
questions involving the application of international or foreign law.
Most Texas public schools begin classes in late August, which produces fresh
legal questions from everyone
involved, including students, parents, teachers, school administrators, bus drivers and many others.
They're just people out in the world that have had a
legal issue in the past two years, and we just asked a bunch of
questions about their level of frustration, how high are the stakes
involved with their
legal issue.
This latter value
involves the dual - pronged ability of citizens to self - govern according to a clear understanding of their
legal entitlements and obligations within a democratic order, while simultaneously being free to publicly
question the efficacy and legitimacy of these same laws to which they know that they are coercively beholden.
«The matters to which the court must have regard include --(a) the financial value of the claim and the amount in dispute, if different; (b) whether it would be more convenient or fair for hearings (including the trial) to be held in some other court; (c) the availability of a judge specialising in the type of claim in
question; (d) whether the facts,
legal issues, remedies or procedures
involved are simple or complex; (e) the importance of the outcome of the claim to the public in general».