You may go home every night wondering why you lost despite knowing so much
more than the other lawyer and being so academic.
«Lawyers with undergraduate training in economics earn
more than other lawyers, ceteris paribus, and economics is the only undergraduate field associated with earnings that differ significantly.»
Not exact matches
Cohen, who has served as Trump's
lawyer for
more than a decade, is under federal investigation related to a 2016 payment he made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels, among
other matters.
Benjamin Brafman, a
lawyer for Mr. Weinstein, said in a statement, «While Mr. Weinstein's behavior was not without fault, there certainly was no criminality, and at the end of the inquiry it will be clear that Harvey Weinstein promoted
more women to key executive positions
than any
other industry leader.»
A letter that Cohen's
lawyers sent to the court on Monday morning states that
more than a dozen electronic devices and
other items were seized.
Her
other work experience prior to joining JAFCO Asia includes
more than 3 years as a corporate
lawyer with the Corporate Department of Allen & Gledhill.
If there is one dogma to which high - minded
lawyers cling
more tenaciously
than any
other, it is that the legal profession ought to be above the «morals of the marketplace.»
Others who have been closely tracking these developments, such as the Detroit - based Opus Bono Sacerdotii, an organization of
lawyers helping accused priests, estimate that
more than a thousand have been removed.
Lawyers for Kentucky's Department of Insurance are encouraging a judge to hold Medi - Share, a cost - sharing ministry that helps pay medical bills for Christians who don't smoke or abuse alcohol (among
other qualifications), in contempt for continuing to operate in the state
more than a year after a circuit court judge ordered the Florida - based group to stop until it meets Kentucky insurance regulations.
Out there in the wings still is the huge army of young soccer players,
more than eight million strong, according to an A.C. Nielsen survey, that far outnumbers the participants in any
other team sport in the U.S.. You'll hear, of course, that these kids will grow up to be
lawyers and then buy season tickets to baseball and football games.
That's
more lawyers per capita
than any
other state, the Empire Center says.
Acea M. Mosey, who raised
more than $ 900,000 to become Erie County's Surrogate's Court judge, will run unopposed after loaning her own campaign half that money and the
other half coming from
lawyers and law firms that would likely appear before her.
«If there's going to be
more than one casino in the metropolitan area, then we should not deprive the upstate communities,» Bonacic said in a panel discussion at the Saratoga Institute on Racing & Gaming Law that attracted about 100
lawyers, lobbyists and
others tied to the racing and gambling industry.
Defense
lawyers complained Friday that prosecutors have been too slow to turn over documents and
other evidence, including
more than 2 terabytes of data from seized cellphones, computers and
other electronic devices.
It features toned arms, slinky outfits, a cat fight, titillating e-mails, a military
more consumed with sex
than violence, a plot with
more inconceivable twists
than «Homeland,» and a Twitter's - delight lexicon: an «embedded» mistress named Broadwell, a biography called «All In,» an
other -
other woman of Middle East ancestry who was a «social liaison» to the military, a shirtless F.B.I. agent crushing on the losing - her - shirt - to - debt Tampa socialite, a pair of generals helping the socialite's twin sister with a custody case, and
lawyers and crisis - management experts linked to Monica Lewinsky, John Edwards and the ABC show «Scandal...»
More than 2,000 doctors referred their pain cases to Dr. Eugene J. Gosy, and
other pain specialists in the region don't have the capacity to take on the indicted doctor's 8,000 to 10,000 active patients, Gosy's
lawyers said.
Under «Australia's» Constitution all Australian politicians, judges,
lawyers and many
others must swear allegiance to a Sovereignty that has not existed for
more than 86 years.
SILVER claimed through his spokesperson that SILVER found clients by virtue of his having been a «
lawyer for
more than 40 years,» in a manner that was «not unlike any
other attorney in this state, anywhere.»
Last year he spent about $ 120,000 mostly on
lawyers and consulting services, leaving him with $ 269,000 on hand —
more than any
other candidate.
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Most of his
other early roles are disappointing, either showing his tendency to go overboard (his
lawyer in «Criminal Law» is
more over-the-top
than Kevin Bacon's psychopath) or select roles in films where eagerness trying on new accents and psychological profiles seem to overshadow coherent character work («Chattahoochee»).
The
lawyers of the firm have
more collective experience dealing with the legal issues confronting school districts
than any
other firm in the State and presently provide legal advice to
more than two - thirds of the State's public school districts.
Rubin, who walked around in front of the justices
more than the
other two
lawyers presenting, talks about how charter schools that are not governed by the statutes do not perform better
than some of the schools that are, and he tries to explain why some predominantly minority districts have low - performing teachers.
In
other analyses of national data (Ingersoll & Perda, 2010), we have found that, as one might expect, teaching has
more annual turnover
than some higher - status professions (such as
lawyers, engineers, architects, professors, and pharmacists); about the same turnover as some occupations (such as police officers and corrections officers); and less turnover
than some lower - status lines of work (such as child care workers, secretaries, and paralegals).
Its a given that authors tend to be under the influence
more than other professionals, such as doctors and
lawyers.
Instead, not only did Faleena Hopkins trademark her series and one of its main words — «Cocky» — she had her
lawyer send cease and desist letters to
other authors who had dared to include the word «cocky» in their book titles; a quick search of the Amazon Kindle store returned
more than 700 results for the word.
(I'm not listing any particular brands as I have
other more important work
than dealing with pet food companies»
lawyers.)
One has been force - fed
more than 5,000 times; the repeated insertions of tubes up his nose have left one side permanently closed and the
other damaged, according to his
lawyer.
In a 2005 guest post on Evan Schaeffer's Legal Underground, Raymond P. Ward wrote that
lawyers are
more prone to depression
than members of any
other profession.
But these days, it's probably
more accurate to say that some
lawyers (established partners and ambitious associates alike) will have
more affinity for writing and publishing as a means of gaining profile and asserting expertise
than others.
He quoted fees that were typically $ 150 - $ 250
more than what
other lawyers had quoted them.
Carolyn Elefant points out that solo and small - firm
lawyers «already do
more than nearly any
other sector to make legal services available to ordinary folks.»
More than any
other development in 2012, the sweeping changes enacted by the omnibus crime bill will undoubtedly be repeatedly targeted by defence
lawyers all across Canada.
After all, as most solo practitioners can attest, running a solo practice is about much
more than lawyering; it's about running a business, like any
other.
But governments also have their recognition processes — certainly Ontario has
more than one government - wide award and most if not all ministries have their own — available to
lawyers and
others.
If anything,
lawyers need vacations
more than other professions because of the constant stress and daily grind.
As new research reveals
lawyers are finding their jobs
more stressful
than ever, Georgina Stanley asks whether law firms are doing enough to combat work - based anxiety and
other mental health issues Statistics on mental illness speak for themselves.
Lawyers, as a group, are
more likely to display certain traits
than are
other professions.
At ABA TechShow, Carole Levitt and Mark Rosch of Internet for
Lawyers pointed me to Zillow.com, a real estate site launched in February that provides free valuations and
other information on
more than 40 million homes in the United States.
Considering that we are
more vulnerable and less wealthy
than most Ontario
lawyers, shouldn't it be the
other way around?
MacEwen believes that the Jewish experience bodes well for women or
other minorities at large firms, and as someone who doesn't have the «either or option» (being both Jewish and female), I'd have to agree: There have never been
more options for female or minority
lawyers than there are now.
Even with the stress of malpractice actions and reduced insurance payments looming, it's always been my impression that doctors felt
more satisfied in their careers
than lawyers — even though both law and medicine are service professions with a focus on helping
others.
In consequence, concerns were expressed by
lawyers that if the anti-suit injunction remained an available remedy in
other jurisdictions outside the European member states, then arbitral seats such as New York or Singapore would become
more popular
than London, if London was no longer capable of making such orders.
More than eight years ago, I wrote a blog post (http://www.law21.ca/2008/01/divided-profession-collective-governance/) that suggested a future regulatory system in which different areas of law were governed separately from each
other, on the basis that estates
lawyers didn't know nearly enough about corporate M&A law to effectively govern its practitioners, and vice versa.
Beyond law schools, mental health issues in the legal profession is something that is increasingly addressed: «But research suggests that [
lawyers] are at much higher risk of depression, anxiety and substance abuse issues
than people in the broader population — and may even be
more susceptible
than those in
other high - stress professions, such as medicine.»
Ongoing training for
lawyers and
other professional advisers should be
more than a «nice to have».
Anyone who has spent
more than an hour trying to get
lawyers to use pretty much anything
other than Word and Outlook will know that adoption is a Sisyphean task.
Other more experienced attorneys could riff on what those reasons are better
than I, but to my mind the day - to - day benefits and drawbacks of being a practicing
lawyer are far, far
more important a set of considerations
than what your student debt load and income level will be.
As Moore further notes «Osler also recommended that legal aid be transferred entirely from the Law Society to a publicly appointed board which might be
more open
than the
lawyers to
other innovations in delivery of legal services».