Sentences with phrase «legal time billing»

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As the accusations against Bill O'Reilly piled up, he remained valuable to Fox News — this February, the network's parent company signed a four - year contract paying him $ 25 million a year, despite a fresh $ 32 million sexual harassment settlement between O'Reilly and a legal analyst, according to the New York Times.

The past 24 hours of news in President Donald Trump's various legal imbroglios — the replacement of outgoing lawyer Ty Cobb with Emmet T. Flood, who represented Bill Clinton during his impeachment as president, and the admission of Rudy Giuliani to Sean Hannity (subsequently confirmed by Trump on Twitter) that Trump did in fact reimburse Michael Cohen for a $ 130,000 payment made to porn actress Stormy Daniels on the eve of the 2016 election — are powerful reminders of something that can't be said often enough: Trump and his White House lie all the time, without apparent compunction.

B.C. taxpayers can't afford these sorts of sweetheart deals in a time of austerity, especially when the Minister of the Environment admitted that the fees paid by Nestle and oil and gas companies likely wouldn't even pay the government's bill for administration related to the legal changes.

I concluded at the time of the riots that of all the things the government now needed to do, it was the married family which most urgently needed to be rebuilt: I was and remain as certain of that as anything I have ever written, and I have been saying it repeatedly for over 20 years: I was saying it, for instance, when I was attacking (in The Mail and also The Telegraph), as it went through the Commons, the parliamentary bill which became that disastrous piece of (Tory) legislation called the Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to spend too much time with their children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack.»

Valarie Kaur, a legal advocate and hate crimes specialist, says proponents of anti-Sharia bills are battling an imaginary threat, and blames tough economic times and an amplification of hateful speech for incidents like the temple shooting and the momentum behind the anti-Sharia campaign.

Let's hope they show them some East Coast legal love and bill the asshat for all time and repair costs.

Washington Post fact - checkers quickly realized the absurdity that a rising legal star at the time, and soon to be wife of Bill Clinton, would drop everything and ship off with the Marines.

... John Allen, then legal counsel for the Senate Democrats, had just enough time to skim the bill and find the provision allowing owners to hike preferential rents to legal maximums upon lease renewal.

Interestingly enough, because in the US you have the right to appeal to a higher court if you don't like the decision of a lower court, many times states will find very popular gun control bills struck down by a Federal court who tells them that in the pure legal sense, their gun control laws are unconstitutional.

[28] The legal status of MMA had been a state political issue for years; the state Senate passed legalization legislation seven times over six years, but the bills were not taken up by the State Assembly.

For the first time in Bill Ryan's 10 years of public service, Syracuse and the owner of the Destiny USA mega-sized shopping mall are not facing legal action.

Inquired about getting meeting notes, they are not yet ready Town Supervisors met and came up with: 1 consolidated ambulances - centralized does not have to be every town 2 shared legal svcs most towns contractual pay hrly rate 3 employee training tech / sex harassment / etc 4 merger of cable franchise agreements / raise franchise fees at this time / set up fund to expand internet access from franchise fees 5 grant writers state and foundations 6 animal control 7 consolidated street lights 27 districts in county not pkg lots etc convert to LEDs different ownership some towns own pole others / Central Hudson own bulb or bulb and wire etc., reduce bills?

«Time after time, the discretionary funding system has led to bribery, political blackmail and a boatload of big legal bills paid for by taxpayers,» de Blasio sTime after time, the discretionary funding system has led to bribery, political blackmail and a boatload of big legal bills paid for by taxpayers,» de Blasio stime, the discretionary funding system has led to bribery, political blackmail and a boatload of big legal bills paid for by taxpayers,» de Blasio said.

Then there is the legal element, where he needs to get the repeal bill in place in time for Brexit.

«This bill does not address the great moral issue of our time — the fact that in three weeks 800,000 young Dreamers will lose their legal status and be subject to deportation,» said Sanders, who also objected to the bill's increase in defense spending.

But some insiders said that a Wednesday vote seemed highly optimistic, based on the normal, 48 - hour turnaround time that the nonpartisan staff needs to craft the precise legal language in a highly complicated budget bill.

The Times Union deems Cuomo's veto of legislation to shift the cost of indigent legal defense from the counties to the state «unjust,» saying there's «no doubt the bill's intent is the right thing to do.»

In just one week's time, a $ 1 million water main break and a refusal by the authority to explain last year's $ 129,500 legal bill have left Erie County residents wondering where their money is going.

Some legal observers have said it may be as much as double, meaning that just in hearing time alone he could bill approx.

But John Allen, then legal counsel for the Senate Democrats, had just enough time to skim the bill and find the provision allowing owners to hike preferential rents to legal maximums upon lease renewal.

He has an incredible knack for intervening at the wrong time, at the wrong place and saying the wrong thing to the wrong people, as evidenced by the Booker controversy and the skyrocketing legal bills he is incurring as a result of his various thoughtless acts.

The governor recalled how the 2002 Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act deliberately excluded transgender persons from its protections for fear it would poison the bill's chances of passage, and the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act — which would have extended those legal shields to individuals who do not conform to prevailing sexual identification norms — has passed the Assembly eight times, but State Senate leadership prevented it from coming up for a vote.

The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.

Packed with news - making disclosures and secret documents published here for the first time, Toobin unravels the three strands of a national scandal - those leading from Paula Jones, Kenneth Starr, and Monica Lewinsky - that created a legal, personal, and political disaster for Bill Clinton.

Because legal bills can be out of this world by the time a matter like this settles.

The then - governor dressed like a mafia don at the bill signing, for what it is worth... My boss and I and our external and internal legal counsels spent a lot of time on this, but I was the prime mover on getting it done.

We're talking credit reports, phone bills, photocopies, notary and certified mail fees, legal or attorney fees (sometimes) and even lost wages related to all the time you spent fixing the fraud.

The details included in your credit history generally includes your bill payment history, residence history, employment history and many times your legal history.

Plenty of exercise (time = $) and obedience class fees are a small price to pay to avoid fines, replacement of property, medical bills, and legal fees resulting from a dog running amok.

Every time a bill is proposed to enact Breed Specific Legislation (BSL), a legal suit against the community government should be filed for negligence for lack of enforcement of the responsible ownership laws that already exist.

«A Florida House bill could make it legal to sell puppy mill dogs statewide, even if local ordinances ban it,» Tampa Bay Times, February 26, 2018

Marc Drier's clients include (Bill Cosby, Tim Burton, Justin Timberlake, and 50 Cent among them), the one - time legal honcho spent at lest $ 10 million of his firm's money at the Gagosian Gallery last year.

(Compare with another legal time and billing package then available that cost $ 18,000.)

Internet technologies don't just encompass the obvious, such as time and billing software, legal practice management solutions, blogs, email, or client relationship managers (CRMs).

In contrast, most law firms price work, bill clients, compensate lawyers and reward partners based on the amount of time and effort required to produce and deliver legal services.

For an additional cost, you can integrate Time Matters with Billing Matters, an add - on software option for firms looking to handle billing with this legal soBilling Matters, an add - on software option for firms looking to handle billing with this legal sobilling with this legal software.

Companies listed here are trying to come up with better ways to do legal research, negotiate contracts, manage legal documents, match consumers with lawyers, search patents, manage a law office, track and bill time, and much more.

The end result is that few clients will tolerate lawyers who bill time for doing work that does not require a law degree, and the amount of «bespoke» legal work performed by lawyers will shrink as far as possible.

oDesk does not seem to be targeting the legal market and, of course, lawyers bill much of their time from locations other than their desks.

At the time, Manigault owed more than $ 71,000 in legal bills, and the law firm needed money to hire the experts.

At what was billed as an Innovation Summit in its Times Square headquarters yesterday, Thomson Reuters Legal briefed journalists, bloggers and analysts on two products it is unveiling at Legaltech New York next week and also offered tantalizing hints of a product it is developing using the cognitive computing power of IBM's Watson, the computer that once won Jeopardy!.

Furthermore, Proclaim's provision for Legal Aid work means all time is automatically recorded - available for users to effortlessly upload to the LAA - eliminating duplicate data entry and allowing for the submission of bills directly through the Proclaim desktop.

Whether streamlining administrative tasks or billing your legal work, it's important to improve the basics of managing your firm so you can spend more time actually practicing law.

Rocket Matter, the Web - based legal practice management and time - and - billing application, today announced its integration with Dropbox, an Internet document backup and synchronization service that is gaining popularity within the legal community.

Box will integrate with a range of practice management, time and billing, legal research, productivity and trial apps.

Timesolv is cloud - based time tracking and billing software designed exclusively for the legal industry.

The booths were brimming with companies offering practice - management applications, time - and - billing programs, document - assembly software and legal - research services.

In another post on The Client Revolution from a few months ago, Shepherd takes aim at a related, perceived fallacy embraced by law firms billing by the hour: that legal work that takes more time costs more.

I spoke with Larry Port, the founder and CEO of Rocketmatter, a cloud - based legal practice management and time and billing software product, about Rocket X1, the company's new Internet marketing agency and hosting platform.

Apply payments to invoices from trust accounts, export invoices in Legal Electronic Data Exchange standards, and check for conflicting clients or matters before you bill your time.