Sentences with phrase «legal work through»

Feb. 8, 2010)(dismissing disciplinary complaints against Connecticut lawyers for participating in ClearBankruptcy.com and TotalBankruptcy.com, noting that the websites did not endorse participating lawyers but bore disclaimers to the contrary and required potential clients to initiate contact by visiting the websites and voluntarily providing information); Arizona Op. 11 - 02 (lawyer may join an internet group advertisement listing no more than one lawyer for each zip code if program does not imply endorsement, if it is labelled as advertising, and if lawyer has paid for exclusive zip code listing); District of Columbia Op. 302 (lawyers may pursue legal work through paying a fee to access web page where potential clients post requests for bids on legal work); Nassau County (N.Y.) Ethics Op. 01 - 4, 17 Law.

Issues such as fixed fees, value over cost, the growing role of the general counsel and changes to the production of legal work through the better use of IT and outsourcing.

This community service program is designed to give inexperienced and unemployed new attorneys the opportunity to receive training and perform pro-bono legal work through participating programs.

Or, to put it another way, is the ban on law firms hiving off unreserved legal work through associated entities the regulatory breach in the profession's defences that will enable those new entrants to storm a newly liberalised legal services market?

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They worked to change insurance laws in California, Oregon, and Washington, and to secure insurance coverage through Berkshire Hathaway so that rentals are legal and all parties are covered up to $ 1 million.

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.

Eventually, a smaller publisher took my book and after going through six months of work with them, they decided my book wasn't working for them for «legal» reasons and canceled the contract.

I asked if there was anything she had learned through the experience that she didn't pick up in her academic, legal, or political work.

Listen, I think we all know that the legal system in both countries, this will take a long time to work through, but we are committed to seeking redress for the benefit of our shareholders.

Through engagement and cooperation with political, regulatory and legal bodies, members commit to working together, as representatives of the UK cryptocurrency community to:

Through our collective experiences in the executive compensation consulting and legal arenas, we can effectively work with companies to promote the attraction, motivation and retention of key management talent in a manner that is responsible and aligned with shareholder interests.

Banks still face numerous headwinds, including high legal costs as regulators and investigators work through a backlog of industry activity and scrutinize everything from overseas hiring to potential manipulation of currency and interest - rate benchmarks.

All talks with The Natural Grocery Company, and indeed any potential suitor, are said to be on hold while About Life works its way through a legal dispute with grocery giant Woolworths, irons out some operational challenges and digests a recent expansion plan.

While we support individual brand owners protecting their IP rights through individual legal action, WFA will continue to work with the Australian Government to ensure we have the right regulatory measures in place to prevent copycat products jeopardising the continued export growth of Australian wines and its benefits to the broader Australian community.»

GFI works to affect legal change through lobbying policy makers, writing op - eds, providing information to congressional offices, and researching potential regulatory pathways for cultured products.23 GFI also organized an event on Capitol Hill to promote plant - based meat that was co-sponsored by Beyond Meat.

The parenting plan should contemplate this possibility and work through issues like visitation, child support, legal custody decisions and costs of travel.

Legal challenges to the government's consultation, concerns over the hybrid nature of the legislation (this means it takes much longer to work its way through parliament) and the coalition's decision to split the legislation into two parts are worrying interested spectators — like Labour's Eagle.

The regulation of mobility through legal frameworks at the European and international level, as well as the domestic, has generated a range of rights — to reside, of abode, to work, to rent — that are shaped by the interaction of multiple statuses — «EEA national», «asylum seeker», «habitual resident», «jobseeker», «worker», «self - sufficient person».

Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was indicted for alleged kickbacks he received through his secret legal work.

Paladino is appealing the NYSED decision to state Supreme Court, though his effort to block the board from appointing his replacement while his case works its way through the legal system was denied.

Evidence shows that the most effective policies to reduce alcohol harms, including harms to others, are: - Raising the price of the cheapest alcohol, through taxation and minimum unit pricing - Regulating the density of outlets that can serve alcohol and restricting the permitted hours of sale - drink driving laws, including a lower legal blood alcohol limit and random roadside breath tests - Screening and brief advice for people who are at risk of drinking to a level that is harmful to themselves and others However, the most effective approach is a comprehensive, multi-sectorial set of measures that work together to reduce levels of harmful drinking.

Government plans set for April will cut # 220 million from the # 2 billion annual legal aid budget, predominantly through a 30 % reduction in fees for complex, high - cost cases and an 18 % cut in fees for other crown court work.

According to the Environmental Working Group, «many of the 250 - plus contaminants detected through water sampling and testing are at levels that are perfectly legal under the Safe Drinking Water Act or state regulations, but well above levels authoritative scientific studies have found to pose health risks.»

«So for instance John Denham, the universities secretary, is working to make sure that in higher education, institutions do not just wait for poorer people to come through the door, but instead actively look for people from poorer backgrounds... they will be under a legal duty to do it.»

Mr. Silver, 71, is accused of abusing his office to obtain nearly $ 4 million in illicit payments through two law firms, while saying the income had come from bona fide legal work.

Also, the organization works to professionalize the system by helping ECOWAS carry out various actions to improve electoral governance in the region through programs targeted at strengthening the legal and institutional framework for organizing elections.

Through this project, SPIRASI and Freedom from Torture are working together to provide access to a range of multi-disciplinary support to torture survivors in London and Dublin, including physical and psychotherapeutic treatment, psycho - social counselling, legal services and socioeconomic support to torture survivors.

Cuomo's prescriptions in his 2016 State of the State speech included closing a legal loophole that lets campaign donors funnel unlimited sums to candidates through limited - liability companies; requiring office holders to report campaign contributions every 60 days instead of twice a year; allowing lawmakers to earn no more than 15 percent of their legislative salaries in private - sector work; and adopting a system of voluntary public campaign financing similar to what New York City has.

People have been signing up to the plan through the Greenpeace website, and the group's lawyers are now working on ways the supporters can act as a legal obstacle to the runway.

«Legal Services for the Elderly, Disabled, and Disadvantaged of WNY does great work for our community and I was pleased to learn they were partnering with CCE Erie to work with youth through Primetime Funding.

The city would not be providing legal help but would rather be connecting people with already available help through law schools, pro bono work, or groups like the Legal Aid Soclegal help but would rather be connecting people with already available help through law schools, pro bono work, or groups like the Legal Aid SocLegal Aid Society.

The government's case will focus on how prosecutors say Mr. Silver, who is no longer speaker but is still in the Assembly, carried out two secret schemes through which he collected nearly $ 4 million in illicit payments through two law firms, while maintaining the income came from legitimate legal work.

Percoco's Moreland - related legal costs were borne by the campaign, the spokesman said, because he was managing Cuomo's re-election effort from April through December 2014, and was not working for the Executive Chamber.

In its work for General Electric Co. through the years, the public relations firm owned by Mark Behan became entangled in a legal battle between GE and several river communities that filed federal lawsuits against the company when their water supplies were tainted by the PCBs dumped into the river from its plants in Fort Edward and Hudson Falls.

SILVER had no public affiliation with Goldberg & Iryami and performed no legal work at all to earn those fees, which were simply payments for SILVER having arranged the business through his official power and influence.

Personal Info Birthplace: Staten Island, NY High School: Brooklyn Tech High School (public - requires entrance exam) Higher Education: SUNY New Paltz, University of Buffalo Law School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until present.

Whitehall negotiations are currently ongoing over whether to toughen up community sentences in the legal aid, sentencing and punishment of offenders bill, which is currently working its way through parliament.

The CP - Ga must raise five thousand dollars by July 31 to complete the legal work and see this case all the way through to a ruling by the court this summer.

Of particular concern was the fact that the legal fees Silver earned through a real estate tax firm doing work for developers, one of which regularly lobbied Silver directly, never appeared on his disclosure forms.

To support residents already living in Inwood, the City is taking action through the new Tenant Harassment Prevention Task Force, providing free legal representation for tenants, and working with the State to ensure rent - stabilized tenants are not charged unlawful rents.

The cash was funneled through a legal defense fund that is not registered with the State Board of Elections or the city Campaign Finance Board and was established by Kevin Finnegan, the current political director for 1199 SEIU, where Palma once worked as an organizer.

Up until now, every time a group of countries wanted to work together to build a joint facility, they had to go through the lengthy legal process of drawing up an agreement, getting it checked by all the parties, and getting everyone together again to sign it.

Since 1994, SRIC has worked with those communities and the community - based group, Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium Mining (ENDAUM - CCT), to stop the proposed mines through community education, interaction with Navajo Nation leaders, and a seven - year - long legal challenge of the mines» federal license.

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She hires a lawyer who assures her that the eviction order will be rescinded but while the legal machinery is working its way through the beaurocracy, the house is put up for auction.

Those in power obviously thought that, if they could make economic conditions tough enough through «legal» means, then the «local problem» would work itself out.

As Robert and Frances work through the stages of parting (counseling, mediation and acquiring venomous legal counsel), there are momentary — almost obligatory — glimmers by the sixth episode that love might prevail.

Through this work, Rachel has been thrilled to help launch the Times Up Legal Defense Fund to help fund litigation supporting individuals speaking up about sexual harassment and gender misconduct.

The billionaire would hate the man, if only he weren't so appreciative of the Batman's work and the only real possibility that the city could have a legitimate hero who would take on crime through the proper legal channels.

People who are 16 years of age through seniors are being registered, as long as they have legal eligibility to work in the entertainment industry in London and in the United Kingdom.