Sentences with phrase «legal victory»

However, it raises hope of legal victory for more than 110 hospitals, schools, and corporations that have filed lawsuits against the federal government over the healthcare law.

Until this month, that is, when environmental groups won a decisive legal victory over a coal company.

There was a major legal victory for the Manchester homeless camp today in its long running battle with the city council.

You may have noticed that many firms (including ours) use social media to pass on news about important legal victories, changes in the law, etc..

The recording industry just won a huge legal victory against illicit file - sharing.

We are honored that leading international retailers have selected our firm to represent them and we are proud to have contributed to the financial success of these clients by achieving significant legal victories.

This can include posting a messaging concerning a courtroom legal victory.

Treasury Wine had a landmark legal victory in January in the Beijing High People's Court in China in January, 2017 which backed the company's right to use the BEN FU trademark in China.

Via:: CBS News: Vermont Wins Legal Victory Over Automakers (news website),:: Climate Progress: The Vermont Ruling and Hansen's climate primer (blog)

... Google won an important legal victory on Friday, when the Second United States Court of Appeals in New York upheld a lower court's judgment in its years - long battle with the Authors Guild over Google Books.

The verdict was the first legal victory of the #MeToo movement, considered by many to be a watershed moment for survivors of sexual assault, and the woman responsible was 35 - year - old prosecutor Kristen Gibbons Feden.

Friday's ruling was the latest legal victory for the former trader, Jérôme Kerviel, who won a wrongful dismissal suit in June.

Unison's landmark legal victory on employment tribunal fees has borne fruit with a huge rise in claims since the case, official figures reveal.

Mike Vercher describes his greatest legal victories as winning jury trials for two different Alabama companies that were put out of business by forces beyond their control.

The California Teachers Association apparently thinks it scored a major legal victory last week when a federal judge in Santa Ana dismissed a lawsuit challenging the public teachers union's collection of fees from nonmember teachers for both collective bargaining purposes and political activity.

(Earthjustice attorney Deborah Goldberg also defended the rights of those communities in a precedent - setting legal victory, something state officials highlighted as a tipping point in their decision to ban fracking.)

Almost all these lawsuits are in the U.S. only, and in too many cases, those seemingly big legal victories against the tobacco industry have been overturned by higher courts.

It appears that after a great legal victory for her causes, Kohn forgets her calls for handling disagreements with understanding, compassion, and an open mind, and instead demeans those whose viewpoint only received four Supreme Court votes as opposed to five.

In addition to the recent legal victory in Houston, last year a Long Island fourth grade teacher named Sheri Lederman won her lawsuit against New York state officials, with a judge concluding that her VAM score for the 2013 — 2014 school year was indeed arbitrary and capricious and needed to be vacated.

Through legal victories and setbacks, Planned Parenthood continued to grow into its role as a trusted sexual and reproductive health care provider and educator, establishing affiliates in communities across the country, and becoming a leading advocate in the fight for reproductive rights.

«This is a definite legal victory for the church,» stated China Aid.

«Bury them alive for me,» a member of the demolition team said, according to China Aid which reported both the tragic incident and the ensuing legal victory.

«The new rules mean you are being penalised in expectation of a future government legal victory.

Nick Griffin is being accused of inciting a mob to attend the house of a gay couple who won a crucial legal victory this week.

Reaction to Mr. Silver's legal victory spread quickly through the state's political echelons, prompting cautious reactions from some leaders and a renewal of harsher criticism from others.

«Theresa May vows to fight on, despite Abu Qatada's latest legal victory Main Invitation to David Davis lecture on Europe»

But no matter how many legal victories he wins, Bungay can't quit his self - destructive habits and escape his own inner demons.

Meanwhile, a Florida judge delivered a partial legal victory to families using tax - credit scholarships.

[/ quote] Despite historic and far - reaching legal victories that proclaimed «language minority students may not be denied access to educational opportunities based on language or national origin,» language of instruction continues to be a significant educational roadblock for ELL and immigrant students (Loes & Saavedra 2010, 4 - 5).

Public Advocates Inc. is a nonprofit law firm and advocacy organization that challenges the systemic causes of poverty and racial discrimination by strengthening community voices in public policy and achieving tangible legal victories advancing education, housing and transit equity.

Apple's attorneys have managed to pull off a minor legal victory in what has become almost laughably a war against Apple.

While Cariou scored an initial legal victory, the ruling was later reversed and settled out of court.

I am horrified by the mountaintop coal legal victory, though hopeful that the Obama administration and higher courts will straighten this out quickly.

The massive Cape Wind offshore wind farm scored a huge legal victory on Friday, when a US District Judge upheld the results of a ten - year permitting process and rejected a laundry list of claims brought by opposition groups.

Lekalakala and McDaid won a landmark legal victory protecting South Africa from the drastic development of nuclear infrastructure that would have had devastating environmental, health, and financial impacts for many generations to come.

• Won a key 2008 legal victory requiring the Department of Transportation to fully analyze climate change when setting fuel economy standards for the nation's passenger car fleet, and to factor the economic cost of climate damage («social cost of carbon») when using an economic model to set the standard.

But enough with pleasantries — time to work on my next legal victory by ironing the kinks out of my plan of argument in time for the hearing on Monday morning.

Lawler & Associates has a strong history of obtaining legal victories for major carriers and their insureds throughout South Texas.

Under Conservatorship of Whitley, 50 Cal.4 th 1206, 1215 (2010)[our Leading Case No. 14], it was necessary for plaintiff to show that claimant's legal victory transcended its personal interest from a financial stakes perspective.

His greatest and most admired legal victory in a Gowachin trial came when he demonstrated to the court that «eternal sloppiness was the price of liberty».

Zephyr Teachout, Democratic challenger to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, celebrated her latest legal victory over the governor on Monday with a party at the Hollow Nickel on Atlantic Avenue, not far from the courthouse.

After winning an important legal victory in 2014, Cape Wind's developer was forced to give up the ghost last year.

As a result of legal victory against IA Labs in Wii Fit case, Mario maker obtains entire IA Labs patent portfolio.

Through their efforts they have «secured many precedent - setting legal victories that protect wildlife and habitats, strengthen environmental policy, and hold polluters to account» which I encourage you to read about in their special «Victories Report.»

That nation and our affiliate HSI - Australia, which won a significant legal victory against Japanese whaling companies a few years back, deserve a lot of credit on this historic day.

The Law Society has launched a campaign for a review of the financial eligibility test for civil legal aid, referencing Unison's legal victory on tribunal fees.

Still, experts said a big legal victory for the Philippines could serve as a bargaining chip against Beijing in any future disputes.

In the August issue of the ABA Journal magazine, I have an article looking at what is in store for LegalZoom: Latest Legal Victory Has LegalZoom Poised for Growth.