Sentences with phrase «local cases concerning»

Not exact matches

The White House has taken the side of traditional retailers in a Supreme Court case concerning the ability of state and local governments to collect sales taxes from online retailers.
Describing why some might be concerned, he said: «That's a matter of personal choice... but people in Wales particularly are strongly associated with where they come from, down to their local village and I think in a lot of cases people hope that when they pass away they will then be buried in that community but, as I say, that's becoming an increasingly difficult thing to allow for.»
It better be swimming in sauce that I can dunk my bun (or garlic bread, in the case of a local BBQ joint's sides are concerned) in.
Ostensibly, it is the story of a team of nine - year old hockey players in a Boston suburb, their coach, a former high school baseball coach and local sports hero, the all - male board of directors of the town's hockey club, a hockey mom concerned about her kids emotional well - being, and, at center ice, a set of adorable, identical, competitive, but sensitive twin boys who became, as is all too often the case in the adult - centered world of youth sports, the unintended but innocent victims of a real life power play.
In Bradford, the local press reported that judges were expressing concern over two serious cases where no legal representation was available for the defendant.
«Local district attorneys work with local law enforcement and I think it makes sense, in most cases and certainly these types of cases, that there is concern that there can be a conflict and even a perception of a conflict of interest,» Stewart - Cousins said, flanked by other senior and newly elected members of the conferLocal district attorneys work with local law enforcement and I think it makes sense, in most cases and certainly these types of cases, that there is concern that there can be a conflict and even a perception of a conflict of interest,» Stewart - Cousins said, flanked by other senior and newly elected members of the conferlocal law enforcement and I think it makes sense, in most cases and certainly these types of cases, that there is concern that there can be a conflict and even a perception of a conflict of interest,» Stewart - Cousins said, flanked by other senior and newly elected members of the conference.
John W. Bailey, Abelove's attorney, said their case focused on the fact that Cuomo, when he signed the executive order two years ago, stated that while he believed district attorneys would appropriately handle fatal police incidents, he wanted to alleviate «public concerns... that such incidents can not be prosecuted at the local level without conflict or bias, or the public perception of conflict or bias.»
The NRCC may not be as concerned with taking out a future statewide candidate (its concerns are more immediate and narrow), but state parties, local Republicans and, increasingly, independent groups have extra incentive in some cases like the ones mentioned above.
Lately, diseases have emerged as a major concern, among them ranaviruses, which have led to a few documented cases of mass mortality and local extirpations worldwide since the 1990s.
The researchers believe that at this point, the cases are thought to be from tourists who leave the country, become infected and then return to the U.S. «But there is the concern that we could start having local transmissions where mosquitoes are picking it up and transmitting it here within the U.S.,» Dobson said.
Rather, the state board's order was treated merely as a directive to the local board to negotiate with the applicant concerning the «issues necessary to permit the applicant to open a charter school,» including, in the Denver case, questions of the site of the school and per - pupil funding.
After concerns were raised regarding the safety of children and families crossing roads on the way to school, the pupils in class six at St. Laurence Primary, pupils conducted a survey of local residents and were invited them to the House of Common to present their case by the local MP.
Lucy Powell, a former shadow education secretary who is also the school's local MP, described the case as «shocking» and said it raised «real concerns about weak oversight and accountability of our schools system».
If WiFi is a concern and your local library has a slow connection or, in some cases, none at all: Check out local businesses, especially chain hotels and fast - food establishments like McDonalds, to see if they offer WiFi.
Borrowing from local credit unions can play to your advantage in such cases, as they will likely be more willing to work with you to find a solution to loan issues compared to a national bank, which may be more concerned with exacting a profit from each transaction.
Tran also suggests that security concerns are quickly evaporating among consumers, who increasingly view online shopping as safer than local stores in some cases.
They intercede on a case - by - case basis, holding fundraisers for medical bills, locating local trainers to help with any behavioral concerns, and even speaking directly to landlords about housing issues.
If you're concerned that you will not be able to answer some of our questions regarding your pet's recent ophthalmic history, you may want to request that your local veterinarian fill out a case summary form to send to our clinic.
«We expressed our concerns to the USDA that certain animals should have been confiscated and a potential cruelty case reported to local authorities, and we encouraged state authorities to shut down the kennel.
This is the case, even though Ceres has Crown / Major development status which leapfrogs any local government concerns / approval.
And while human health is a concern in any case involving radioactive contamination, let's not forget that any leaks will also effect the local ecosystems, impacting the health of local wildlife, particularly vulnerable aquatic species.
As I said above, it's natural to become attached to your local phone number, especially if it's been the one you've used for years or decades, but as far as online marketing is concerned, consistency matters more than history in this case.
However, it also gives exceptionally strong protection to the media (and to people in general) to speak on matters of public concern; there are very, very few cases where a US government (federal, state, or local) can legally order someone not to publish something (as opposed to letting it be published and then issuing sanctions).
The remaining appeals concern a lawyer's liability in giving a referral, an employee's ability to sue a labour union local and its directors for wrongful dismissal, the right of expatriate Canadians to vote in Canadian elections and whether a trial judge correctly gave more weight to a complainant's evidence in a sexual interference case.
From Moore Blatch's own experience of working with clients on EHC Plan appeals, the process of obtaining evidence for an appeal often leads to the local authority conceding to parents» concerns before the case makes it to the tribunal.
The Court of Appeal handed down judgment last week in a public law case concerning the application of the principles of substantial compliance to the apparently mandatory duties of local authorities to use prescribed traffic signs and road markings.
He is frequently instructed by local authorities, housing associations and tenants on cases concerning human rights and equality issues.
The report includes the recommendation that all cases «concerning legal support for children should be brought back into the scope of civil legal aid» and that cases within certain criteria, including local authority involvement in private law family proceedings, should be covered (see p 28 of the report).
This case highlights a final concern: getting approval from the local municipality, or whoever else, for settlement authority.
In 2016, Anton was admitted to the Bar in the Supreme Court of Gibraltar, and has appeared there in a fraud trial and subsequent appeal to the local Court of Appeal in a case concerning the ownership of millions of dollars held in an offshore bank account.
They expressed concern about the media attention on the case, but the committee has decided to keep the case local.
«TCC claims 2.1 The following are examples of the types of claim which it may be appropriate to bring as TCC claims --(a) building or other construction disputes, including claims for the enforcement of the decisions of adjudicators under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996; (b) engineering disputes; (c) claims by and against engineers, architects, surveyors, accountants and other specialised advisers relating to the services they provide; (d) claims by and against local authorities relating to their statutory duties concerning the development of land or the construction of buildings; (e) claims relating to the design, supply and installation of computers, computer software and related network systems; (f) claims relating to the quality of goods sold or hired, and work done, materials supplied or services rendered; (g) claims between landlord and tenant for breach of a repairing covenant; (h) claims between neighbours, owners and occupiers of land in trespass, nuisance etc; (i) claims relating to the environment (for example, pollution cases); (j) claims arising out of fires; (k) claims involving taking of accounts where these are complicated; and (l) challenges to decisions of arbitrators in construction and engineering disputes including applications for permission to appeal and appeals.»
The case concerned a preliminary reference from a Greek court in legal proceedings between the central Greek government and local authorities on the diversion of the river Acheloos in the north - west of Greece.
The Provincial Court of Alberta has jurisdiction to hear all matters of «purely local and provincial concern,» including child welfare and domestic relations (non-divorce, guardianship, custody and access) matters relating to the children of unmarried or never - married parents, or separated parents who are not yet divorcing, except if the proceedings are to establish paternity, in which case the Court of Queen's Bench has jurisdiction.
One of the concerns raised in the case was that a local authority's failure to meet eligible needs is far less visible when a service user is provided with a global sum of money, as opposed to when services are provided.
The case concerned a boy, B, with severe learning difficulties whose parents felt his needs were not being met at the day school where he was placed by the local authority; they felt he should be placed in a residential school.
Adoption orders can be made in a variety of different circumstances: adoption by a stepparent, private adoption (directly with the birth mother), or public adoption (fostering to adopt, i.e. adopting through the local authority) but in each case the Court is concerned with whether making the order is in the child's best interests taking account of the rest of his or her whole life.
If the feds spend more time on capital cases, perhaps they will waste less time on two - bit cases that really should be local concerns.
While the case concerns a local school board's restroom policy, it's outcome will likely be felt throughout the Fourth Circuit (including Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, and the Carolinas) in a wide range of public and professional circumstances.
The fact that we are not a high volume practice more concerned with shuttling cases through our doors should make local injured residents and families feel confident about the personal attention, support, and customized representation available at Cope, Zebro & Crawford, P.L..
You can also connect with local lawyers to discuss your particular case and concerns.
Examples of recent cases include the litigation in respect of the child refugees dispersed from the camp in Calais, Osborn in the Supreme Court on the requirements for Parole Board hearings, Sturnham in the Court of Appeal on damages for Article 5 breaches, the series of joined cases concerning reception conditions in Cyprus for asylum seekers, challenges to local authority taxi licensing policy, and challenges to the prison «book ban».
Having access to up to date local knowledge concerning which Government lawyers will be taking on the case, profiling the appetite of the particular prosecution team to try and resolve the matter through a negotiated plea / settlement / DPA and making the key forensic decisions very early on about your client's potential value to the Prosecution are some additional challenges that arise in cross border investigations.
Stockport MBC v SM and LS and J (By Children's Guardian) 2016 EWFC 12: Representing local authority in fact finding — Complex medical evidence, minors in pool of perpetrators — complex case management concerning the evidence of minors and legal argument.
This case concerns the power of the State of New York to deny additional facilities to acquire and ship milk in interstate commerce where the grounds of denial are that such limitation upon interstate business will protect and advance local economic interests.
Local court white papers have posted detailed statistics concerning many of these crimes (see a Ningbo court white paper on sexual assault cases against minors and a Shanghai district's court white paper on environmental protection crimes).
Isle of Wight Council & ors v HMRC (2013) Clive Sheldon QC and Edward Capewell are instructed in this group VAT litigation case concerning whether local authorities are required to account for VAT charged on off - street parking activities.
The case of R (Cornwall Council) v Secretary of State for Health & Ors v Wiltshire Council, South Gloucestershire Council, Somerset County Council [2014] EWCA Civ 12, [2014] All ER (D) 170 (Feb) concerns local authority duties in respect of severely incapacitated care leavers.
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EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: 334-215-3706 Cell Phone: 334-233-2631 Fax: 334-273-0477 E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request
In a recent state court case that concerned a fact pattern familiar to background screening specialist, a local office of a national staffing firm supplied an employer with a bookkeeper that turned out to have criminal record for felony fraud and who misrepresented her educational background.
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