Sentences with phrase «made at the lawyer»

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«Psychological tests make lawyers very nervous,» says Jennifer Lauro, cochair of the employment - and human - resources - practices group at Peabody & Arnold LLP, in Boston.

«Everybody worries about making mistakes,» he says, «but when it comes to choosing between working 24 hours [and risking] having your mental faculties function at less efficiency, and spreading that out over more time, most lawyers would tell you the former is more likely to result in fewer mistakes.

At a smaller company it may be easier for the CEO to just call a general meeting, but you would want to consult a lawyer to make sure you don't violate the privacy of the employees involved in the complaint.

Generally speaking, lawyers say you should try fighting back now, or at least find a way to delay settling until the summer, when a favorable court decision, as well as pending legislation before Congress that would make trolls responsible for court costs, could work in your favor.

The resulting revolving - door culture has made it tempting for government lawyers, law firms, and corporations to take it easy on people who perpetrate boondoggles at major companies.

A lawyer by trade, Schriver initially intended to make a «career pit stop in 2000, at the small, but profitable language company, but I soon realized the potential,» he says.

He knew at that point that he wanted to make a difference and considered becoming a lawyer.

Much has been made of the possibility of 3 - D printed guns, for example, and the fact that many people will soon have the ability to 3 - D print consumer products at home has intellectual property lawyers watching very carefully.

So Trump's tax return could tell how much income they made, offering fresh information about the financial health of his organization, according to Robert Kovacev, a lawyer at Steptoe & Johnson and former Justice Department Tax Division official who represents taxpayers in high - profile tax disputes with the IRS.

Lawyers at MoFo make a lot of money.

«Wealthy Chinese want to make a statement about their social status and what they wear, but they're getting a little more subtle,» Hansi Men, an investment immigration lawyer at Streit & Su law firm, told Business Insider.

If both businesses and law enforcement give prompt, upfront disclosure of what technology is being used and in what manner, it will make it easier for startups to do business and help ease people's concerns, says Tamir Israel, a staff lawyer with the Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic at the University of Ottawa.

Companies can even build a profile of a person from birth based entirely on data - sharing choices made by others, said Salome Viljoen, a lawyer and fellow with the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard.

Equifax's lawyers at Choate, Hall & Stewart had argued (among many other things) that the AG can't wield the state consumer protection law, which prohibits businesses from making false, deceptive or unfair claims, without showing anyone was harmed by Equifax's supposedly false assurances about data security.

And given that Mr. Hogan has had financial ups and downs, the cost of the hundreds of motions his lawyers made is significant, and the chances the award is significantly reduced based on previous cases he lost making the same claims in federal court, it's hard to completely understand the motivations at play.

NEW YORK, April 12 Deadly crashes involving Tesla Inc and Uber Technologies vehicles operating entirely or in part under automated systems have made a once - abstract problem very real for auto industry lawyers gathered at a recent conference.

He added that lawyers at some firms effectively enabled entrepreneurs to take this dubious route with their token sales — a point that SEC Chairman Jay Clayton has made as well.

A woman used forged documents to pose as an estate lawyer for a decade and made partner at her small firm before her fraud was discovered, according to charges announced yesterday.

From an investment point of view, however, I think it makes more sense to pay lawyers to work at that stage of the company's life (where it appears there is a company) than at the seed stage.

And I have admit that I always give the «lawyer's argument» for the great book I'm teaching, while often merely alluding to criticisms both tentative and pointed.The Catholic approach is not appropriate for a teacher at a non-Catholic college, and my approach usually has the effect I can't completely explain of making my smart Christian students more Christian.

These are (1) the right to have a lawyer present to advise him either prior to questioning or during it; (2) if he can not afford a lawyer, the right to have one appointed by the state to counsel with him prior to or during the making of a statement; (3) the right to remain silent and not make any statement at all, knowing that any statement he does make may be used against him at his trial.

@ED, In many financial jobs the reasons for what you can and get you can and can't do is because there are federal regulations to avoid impropriety and high dollar scams (I'm not in any way saying you would do this, it tend so happen at really high individual levels), and the lawyers make strict company policies to make sure there isn't even an appearance of impropriety.

«The President's order makes clear that all federal agencies and lawyers must obey the law and respect religious liberty,» said Mark Rienzi, senior counsel at Becket, the firm that represents the Little Sisters and others challenging the HHS Mandate.

God wishes to make beggars into Lords... Look about you at the courts of all the kings and princes, at the cities and the parishes... There you will find lawyers, doctors, counsellors, writers, preachers, who for the most part were poor and who have certainly all attended school, and who by means of the pen have risen to where they are lords.

Lawyers have told how, in late 2013, a man made an allegation to the Metropolitan Police, saying he had been sexually assaulted by Sir Cliff at Sheffield United's Bramall Lane football stadium, in Sheffield, when a child in 1985.

Guys who are executives, lawyers, or some such are the only ones you hear about making the oh - so valiant choice to stay at home.

Make sure that your lawyer is highly detailed oriented and willing to go through every single detail as well as available at all times to answer questions or address concerns.

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In the latest action aimed at the energy drink industry, the top lawyer for the city of San Francisco has asked one major producer to provide evidence that supports the advertising and marketing claims it made for its highly caffeinated drinks.

That instead of the Russian lawyer lying about having proof that Clinton was taking money from the Russians when she just wanted to talk about how the Magnitsky Act was impacting adoptions, there was an agreement made whereby someone did something illegal at the behest of Don, Jr. or someone else as a result of a specific agreement.

«We are therefore at a loss as to why a legislator of his calibre who happens to be a lawyer would make such a reckless statement with the sole aim of denigrating Krobos as if we were not humans or Ghanaians.

One of the things that is evident in all of this (from the careful statements being made) is that the US State Dept and UK Foreign Office lawyers have been hard at work advising their respective bosses on this question.

In his latest role as a lawyer for Trump, Giuliani (who, like his client, is volatile by nature) appears to have made an abrupt change of course in his history of stridently defending the country's crime - fighting class and fiercely lashing out at those who attack it.

«Eric appreciates the serious allegations that have been made against him and we will respond to them appropriately at the proper time,» read the brief statement from lawyer Isabelle Kirshner.

The man captured on video making xenophobic comments about Spanish - speaking employees at a New York deli has been identified as lawyer Aaron Schlossberg in a formal complaint filed with the state court disciplinary system.

Had Silver's lawyers made any attempt to portray Silver as a man of character at the trial, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara would have undoubtedly seen to it that the Sheldon E. Silver farce had made it into the court record, probably during the testimony of Michael Whyland, Silver's spokesman who led the media attack on the Times story.

The judge's patience evaporated Wednesday when she yelled at one of the defense lawyers, Daniel Gitner, for taking so long to make his point during cross-examination of one prosecution witness.

A lawyer for Kaloyeros, 60, of upstate Slingerlands, who made an $ 800,000 salary at SUNY and oversaw state high - tech development projects, said he was innocent and would be vindicated on wire fraud and conspiracy charges.

the comments they made about the African Court's Interim Measures was that it was not directed at them (Supreme Court), but rather it was directed at the Attorney General and the government of Ghana, and that our lawyers and the African Court must notify them officially.»

Silvers lawyers two weeks ago claimed that statements Bharara made about the charges — which allege Silver lined his pockets with nearly $ 4 million in bribes and kickbacks in a stunning abuse of power dating to at least 2000 — «caused irreparable harm by tainting» the grand jury that indicted him on Feb. 19.

Meanwhile, a statement issued by lawyers of the embattled Businessman indicates that his outfit had already advanced the case at the African Court on Human and People's Rights concerning some declarations made by the Supreme Court of Ghana.

Lawyers at Duncan Lewis secured an order from the upper tribunal, in a ruling which makes further removals to Mogadishu highly unlikely until the conclusion of a pending case on country guidance.

In fact, her son, a local lawyer, had lobbied for her candidacy including making a commotion at the Democrats» Oct. 3 convention.

If our mayoral candidate was a non-Muslim human rights lawyer, they would not be making any of these allegations at all.»

Venditto's lawyer, Marc Agnifilo of Manhattan, had sought to make the case that Mei — not Venditto — was the town official at the center of restaurateur Harendra Singh's schemes.

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The lawyers filed a motion to dismiss the charges — which allege Silver lined his pockets with nearly $ 4 million in bribes and kickbacks in a stunning abuse of power dating to at least 2000 — claiming public statements that Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara made about the case «caused irreparable harm by tainting» the grand jury that indicted him on Feb. 19.

«If you're going to get at the root of the problem, you need to make it easier to bring these claims and win them,» said Miriam Clark, president of the New York chapter of the National Employment Lawyers» Association.

Just before the trial was to commence Wednesday morning at the Human Right Division of the High Court, the Electoral Commission made the request through its lawyers to be allowed to prove it was taking steps to implement the law.

The astute lawyer has gone on to make strides at CAF where is an Executive Committee member and also a member of the new FIFA Council.