Sentences with phrase «license any lawyer as»

Because they sell directly to individuals and small businesses without the intermediary of a licensed lawyer as the purchaser, they must carefully restrict their offerings.

The Court does not license any lawyer as an expert or a specialist in any field of practice.

Not exact matches

«A prenup can be seen as very self - serving,» says June Jacobson, a Manhattan - based lawyer, divorce mediator, and licensed psychotherapist.

Clients pay between $ 3,500 and $ 15,000 per family to use the service, and Crosby plans to open up a second revenue stream this fall by licensing the Wevorce software to lawyers, counselors and accountants — professionals who currently work for the company as independent contractors.

Lawyers are licensed by the state, as are marriages.

Secondly, as I alluded to before, royalties on Android devices are essentially taking the place of licensing fees at this point - you can't actually use Android for «free» on a commercial device without attracting attention from Microsoft's lawyers.

According to You Yunting, a Shanghai - based intellectual property lawyer, Amazon China is even not a qualified body to apply for such a license as «video & audio production as well as the electronic publication and making is prohibited for foreign investment.»

I know one of the key issues I ran into is that lawyers must be licensed within the state they are providing services to unless its as merely counsel so they themselves would not be able to represent me.

The Appellate Court addressed the common comparison between home inspectors and doctors, lawyers, and other licensed professionals this way: «So too, certain professionals, such as doctors, lawyers, and accountants have been found liable under both tort and contract theories for economic losses causes by misrepresentations during contractual relationships.

In other words, because home inspector licensing designates specific duties and responsibilities to individuals who practice as home inspection professionals, licensing also potentially subjects inspectors to increased liability because, similar to doctors, lawyers or accountants, licensed inspectors have «duties specifically imposed by law» which they are bound to as individuals.

(v) Any person licensed to practice law in this Commonwealth where the person renders services within the course and scope of that person's practice as a lawyer;

«Attorneys have to be licensed in the same state as their client, and many lawyers aren't familiar with the due process issues involved in challenging these unfair ordinances,» says Ledy.

It has been resisted as being an improper use of a law societies» monopoly over the provision of legal services, which includes its ability to determine the requirements to become a licensed lawyer, and the motivations allowed to be operative in the marking of law school graduates» exam papers during a law societies» qualification process.

Among lawyers who are not only licensed but also employed as attorneys, problem drinkers account for 21 % of the population.

I don't think that many of us would disagree that, today, the size of the gap between licensed to practice and competent to practice ranges wildly from case (or matter) to case, as well as, from lawyer to lawyer.

I'm as much a buyer beware person as the next, but isn't the very reason for licensing and regulation, at least in part, to protect the public from incompetent lawyers?

Yet, as I mentioned last time, the Utah Supreme Court Task Force to Examine Limited Legal Licensing states that much like how only doctors provide medical services, lawyers are the only ones who should provide legal advice.

The statistics are staggering: Lawyers are 3.6 times as likely to be depressed as people in other jobs, while the landmark 2016 American Bar Association and Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation study found that 28 percent of licensed, employed lawyers suffer with deprLawyers are 3.6 times as likely to be depressed as people in other jobs, while the landmark 2016 American Bar Association and Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation study found that 28 percent of licensed, employed lawyers suffer with deprlawyers suffer with depression.

As writer donalee Moulton reports on page 7, the NSBS is currently looking at shifting from a regulatory system that licenses individual lawyers to one that licenses legal entities.

Do we think the public really views lawyering as something that any knucklehead with a law license can do?

As for Pearson, I can imagine the appropriate remedy for a lawyer who persists in pursuing $ 65 million for a pair of lost pants: How about a lost license to practice law?

Unlike some other professionals, all lawyers have unlimited licenses to practice law yet few, if any, have the competence to practice in all areas of the law» combined with report that the LSUC is reforming referral practices as discussed in the article by Michele Henry, Kenyon Wallace, «Lawyers need signed consent to refer out cases», thestar.com, April 27, 2017, would it not make sense to require that general practitioners be the first point of contact for any client to assess the client's needs and to determine whether those needs require the skills of a speclawyers have unlimited licenses to practice law yet few, if any, have the competence to practice in all areas of the law» combined with report that the LSUC is reforming referral practices as discussed in the article by Michele Henry, Kenyon Wallace, «Lawyers need signed consent to refer out cases», thestar.com, April 27, 2017, would it not make sense to require that general practitioners be the first point of contact for any client to assess the client's needs and to determine whether those needs require the skills of a specLawyers need signed consent to refer out cases», thestar.com, April 27, 2017, would it not make sense to require that general practitioners be the first point of contact for any client to assess the client's needs and to determine whether those needs require the skills of a specialist?

Supporters of the two year option argue that it would pave the way for young lawyers to spend that third year as licensed attorneys getting on the job training in apprenticeship programs.

«We as lawyers not only have to cope with ordinary stresses like everybody else, but we also have to cope with the stress associated with things like state bar and attorney advertising regulations, which differ greatly from state to state, and can result in a lawyer losing his or her license because some CLE credits were approved by one state, but not by the other.

We also offer specialized Programs and / or discounted premiums for lawyers licensed 3 years or less, Lawyer Referral Service members, lawyers acting as independent contractors, 100 % criminal law lawyers (Criminal Law Program II), 100 % arbitration / mediation lawyers and for lawyers (or firms) whose practice is 85 % or g

We also offer specialized Programs and / or discounted premiums for lawyers licensed 3 years or less, Lawyer Referral Service members, lawyers acting as independent contractors, 100 % criminal law lawyers (Criminal Law Program II), 100 % arbitration / mediation lawyers and for lawyers (or firms) whose practice is 85 % or greater in the following areas of law: criminal (Criminal Law Program I), insurance defense, immigration or appellate.

Our West Palm Beach business lawyers may also be able to negotiate a licensing agreement with the infringing company as a practical alternative to litigation.

ADLI Law Group's trademark litigation lawyer services and enforcement counseling is multi-faceted, including cease - and desist letters, acquisitions and licensing agreements, trademark cancellation and opposition proceedings, domain name arbitrations, seizures, and litigation before state and federal courts as well as the United States Patent and Trademark Office and International Trade Commission.

I was an intellectual property lawyer for over 20 years until in June of 2015, I decided to give up my lawyer license to focus on building my business as Trademark Factory ®.

As of June 30, I gave up my lawyer license and continue running Trademark Factory International Inc. with my trademark agent license.

He is also a licensed member of the Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the County, State and Federal Bar Associations James M. Ventura will help answer your questions regarding your charges as well as resolve your legal concerns.

As Carolyn Elefant recently reported here, Avvo went to court March 12 after the New Jersey Supreme Court refused to release names and basic information of lawyers licensed in New Jersey.

Limited license legal technicians in the state of Washington are succeeding at helping clients who can't afford a lawyer while staying within their limits as practitioners, a new study has...

These changes to accident benefits will likely impact licensed paralegals far more significantly in Ontario than it will lawyers, as prior to 2010 this was an important area of practice.

The American Bar Association (ABA) has voted to permit foreign lawyers to practise as in - house counsel in the US, although they will not be allowed to advise on US state law except in consultation with a US - licensed lawyer.

Alice, I agree entirely that removing lawyers» monopoly on legal services (as, by the way, Ontario has already done with the licensing of paralegals) won't solve all our A2J problems.

It should not appease lawyers who recognize the inherent dissonance between narrowing concepts like «solely» being blown open by terms like «purposes such as» and total vagueness like «facilitate the implementation of different licensing models by publishers.»

Among our lawyers are U.S. Green Building Council LEED ® Accredited Professionals, as well as attorneys who have held leadership positions with Florida's Electrical Contractors» Licensing Board, The Florida Bar Construction Law Committee and Business Litigation Certification Committee and the American Bar Association Construction Law Section.

Our lawyers negotiate, draft and provide counsel with regard to contractor and employment agreements, software as a service agreements, website terms of use, license agreements, transfer agreements, appearance releases, and other agreements that involve the development and exploitation of copyright rights and / or rights of publicity.

The Supreme Court should also allow lawyers to downgrade or have concurrent LLLT licensing as well.

In response to Call to action # 27, Law Society Treasurer Janet E. Minor reported, in a June 4, 2015 press release, that the Society is ``... committed to enhancing cultural competency within the legal professions» and to taking steps to improve the services provided by lawyers and licensed paralegals to Métis, First Nations, and Inuit people, as well as access to those services.

The barristers at Essex Court Chambers, as individual lawyers, may only act on a specific matter or case if instructed to do so by one of the following: a solicitor, a qualified foreign lawyer, or an authorised licensed access client who has been approved under the Bar Standards Board's Licensed Access Recognition Regulicensed access client who has been approved under the Bar Standards Board's Licensed Access Recognition ReguLicensed Access Recognition Regulations.

Adrian Laing first practised as a Tenant in Chambers (2 Pump Court) and then embarked upon a career as a commercial lawyer and consultant working for the IBA (later the ITC) as the Assistant Head of Licensing during the Channel 3 franchise round.

Like Ontario lawyers, UK lawyers are required, as a condition of remaining licensed, to obtain a malpractice insurance policy with set minimum terms.

These rules provide attorneys leeway in some circumstances when they are acting as lawyers outside of the state where they are licensed to practice.

As for ethics, Laura comments: «The LLLT Rules for Professional Conduct parallel the lawyer RPCs closely and as part of licensing, passing an ethics exam is requireAs for ethics, Laura comments: «The LLLT Rules for Professional Conduct parallel the lawyer RPCs closely and as part of licensing, passing an ethics exam is requireas part of licensing, passing an ethics exam is required.

I'm as much a buyer - beware person as the next, but isn't the very reason for licensing and regulation, at least in part, to protect the public from incompetent lawyers?

Meanwhile, Larry Ribstein and Jonathan Wilson use the Woods case as a springboard for a debate on whether lawyer licensing is necessary.

He used simple database programs such as LexisNexis, Westlaw and New Detective that lawyers have at their disposal, and searched voting records, land transfer documents, professional licenses, property sales and death records.

Having rapidly built the largest GDPR compliant recruitment platform for lawyers and paralegals in the UK and Australia in the last 18 months, as our beta product, we have now licensed a software (SaaS) recruitment product based on our award winning technology.