Sentences with phrase «misconduct by»

Lead counsel on pro bono case involving three minority high schoolers accused of first degree rape, leading to exoneration through proof of misconduct by investigating detectives.

• Create and maintain a lunchroom environment that is safe for students by ensuring that no hazards are present • Oversee food preparation activities to ensure that all food items are being prepared according to set standards • Assist cooks in creating menus by providing them with feedback on students» likes and dislikes • Ascertain that all students are properly queued during lunchtime and ensure that their food is properly dispensed • Monitor student behavior during lunchtime and ensure that acceptable conduct is maintained • Circulate through lunchtime and provide assistance to young students in opening their meal packets • Ascertain that any spills are promptly cleaned up to ensure student safety and cafeteria sanitation • Respond to emergency situations or instances of misconduct by following set protocols and procedures

Investigated clients» complaints or potential criminal behavior — Investigated thefts and criminal misconduct by questioning individuals involved in specific incidents.

First Look Media, The Intercept's parent company, said it never received any reports of sexual misconduct by Marquis - Boire, either internally or, as was the case at Citizen Lab and other organizations, from an external source like Lila.

The launch of Founders for Change by more than 400 budding and established tech companies is a sign of just how top of mind diversity has become in an industry riven by the #MeToo movement and a series of allegations and admissions of sexual misconduct by workers, managers and venture capitalists.

Allegations of misconduct by senior staff continue to dog Fox News after three women filed a lawsuit Tuesday claiming they were subject to «appalling discrimination» and «years - long relentless racial animus» at the hands of a former executive at the news company.

(2) The Unexpected death of the Relative or the substantial destruction of the residence must have occurred during the Period of Coverage and was not caused by, due to, or a result of negligence or willful misconduct by the Insured Person; and

Private schools facing historical allegations of sexual misconduct by former teachers have begun taking a noticeably more proactive approach to potential scandals, Toronto civil... Read more

The appellant, Dr. P, was found guilty of professional misconduct by the Discipline Committee of the College of Physicians and Surgeons («the Discipline Committee»).

Osuna said that so far this year, 40 cases have been referred to the chief immigration judge for the investigation of possible misconduct by judges.

Greater scrutiny of misconduct by immigration lawyers and judges has also begun.

Willingham's case has come to prominence again because his was one of the first investigated by a Texas government commission set up to examine errors and misconduct by forensic scientists — something that Canada has recent experience with.

These lawyers are under investigation for professional misconduct by the Syndic of the Quebec Bar Association (the bar's disciplinary board).

In addition, in case of serious misconduct by the official in charge of the investigation, there may be room for an administrative complaint to the authority supervising that official.

(A) A health oversight agency or public health authority authorized by law to investigate or otherwise oversee the relevant conduct or conditions of the covered entity or to an appropriate health care accreditation organization for the purpose of reporting the allegation of failure to meet professional standards or misconduct by the covered entity; or

The Official Corruption Unit investigates and prosecutes allegations of corruption which include bribery attempts made to public officials and allegations of misconduct by state, county and local officials, including judges, elected officials and police officers.

[142] To bring the operation of @TTChelps into closer alignment with the letter and spirit of Section 41, and with the Section 8 recognition of the requirement that justice in relation to disciplinary matters must be done in a manner that is consistent with dignity, when @TTChelps receives a tweet alleging misconduct by a TTC employee its response should simply be that complaints can not be filed through Twitter and that customers wishing to file a complaint can do so by calling 416-393-3030 or going to ow.ly / B27pF.

Thus, it is troubling to have allegations of misconduct by particular TTC employees included in tweets which can be viewed by others.

A number of those tweets also include allegations of misconduct by TTC employees.

This piece notes that the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island will represent two local media outlets if they are sued for writing about how local school administrators handled accusations of sexual misconduct by a teacher.

As I have written in a recent article on the topic of shoplifting demand letters, when lawyers send letters that mislead the public as to their legal obligations, there is a strong case that these lawyers are breaching rules of professional misconduct by, among other things, knowingly assisting their clients in dishonest conduct and violating their obligations to act in good faith and practice law with integrity.

Following the decision of the House of Lords in Lister v Hesley Hall [2001] UKHL 22, organisations can be vicariously liable for sexual misconduct by their employees where there is a sufficiently «close connection» between the employment and the acts complained of.

Dissatisfaction with the response of the SRA to allegations of misconduct by solicitors is already one of the most common sources of complaints against the regulator.

It is far more likely that, in the great majority of cases, the remedy for high handed or discriminatory misconduct by or on behalf of an employer will be more fittingly in the employment tribunal.»

Sandeman v. Council of the Law Society of Scotland2011 SC 596 Inner House; Appeal from finding of misconduct by solicitors» discipline tribunal.

Does a Lawyer Satisfy a Duty to Report Professional Misconduct by Contacting the Program?

PSW attorneys have years of experience representing investors in securities arbitration and can advise you if you suspect misconduct by your broker.

Conducted internal investigation for Connecticut nonprofit educational institution regarding allegations of sexual misconduct by former faculty members.

A recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision shows ignorance is no excuse for executors who fail to notice misconduct by their co-trustees, says Toronto estates litigator Alexander Turner.

Lead counsel Browne Greene transformed the trajectory of a contentious civil rights case against the City of San Diego that involved sexual misconduct by a San Diego Police officer.

Mr. Best had complained to the Canadian Judicial Council alleging serious misconduct by Justice J. Bryan Shaughnessy during a 2013 hearing where Best had asked Justice Shaughnessy to set aside his 2010 conviction obtained in absentia (in Best's absence) for contempt of court in a «trial» that Best had not be informed of and therefore did not attend.

Financial Misconduct By a Divorcing Spouse: How Should You Proceed?

We help employees hold their employers accountable for unjust and discriminatory treatment at work, and we protect individuals against abuse and misconduct by government officials.

In a recent case, the mother of a stillborn child complained of misconduct by her obstetrician to the College of Physicians and Surgeons.

The Association plays an important role in regulating the litigation funding industry in England and Wales and is pleased to consider funders for membership; the Association also undertakes a rigorous complaints procedure when alerted to potential misconduct by members.

87.3 (1) Any person may make a complaint alleging misconduct by the Small Claims Court Administrative Judge to the Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice.

51.3 (1) Any person may make a complaint to the Judicial Council alleging misconduct by a provincial judge.

Colorado Commission on Judicial Discipline The Colorado Commission on Judicial Discipline consider complaints alleging misconduct by judges.

86.2 (1) Any person may make a complaint alleging misconduct by a case management master, by writing to the Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Justice.

(11) After completing the hearing, the Judicial Council may dismiss the complaint, with or without a finding that it is unfounded or, if it finds that there has been misconduct by the judge, may,

In my view, given the nature of the thin record of institutional misconduct by the appellant, it can not be said that the Crown demonstrated that the appellant's institutional misconduct would disentitle him to parole or statutory release.

Green J has ruled that Sandwell MBC («the Council») can continue its investigations into allegations of serious misconduct by one of its elected members («the C»), after dismissing his application for judicial review.

Pitcock knew of unspecified allegations of misconduct by Wallach, the complaint says, who always wanted the firm to get rid of Pitcock so that he wouldn't air those allegations.

Norm founded and leads Pattis Law Firm, a Connecticut based criminal defense and civil rights firm which focuses on serious felonies including violent felonies, white collar crimes, sex offenses, drug crimes, and misconduct by lawyers, doctors, and government officials.

When a doctor or other healthcare professional is accused of sexual misconduct by a patient their first inclination is to either offer a check in settlement or simply rely on their reputation.

Norm Pattis, bestselling author of two books on criminal justice and frequent expert legal commentator for the national media, has extensive experience helping physicians and other licensed healthcare professionals proactively and successfully address allegations of sexual misconduct by a patient.

Also discusses types of powers of attorney, duties of an attorney, ending a power of attorney and misconduct by the attorney.

No probable cause found in NJ for citizen complaint of official misconduct by chairman of Port Authority.

Taking a fresh look at an organization's policies, processes and practices may not only help uncover past bad behavior, but also prevent future misconduct by sending a clear message that it will not be tolerated.

Thomas found that Stoney was relitigating an issue that had already been decided by the courts, and that Kennedy had facilitated misconduct by advancing the matter.