Sentences with phrase «more time an attorney»

In general, attorneys are paid hourly, meaning the more time an attorney has to spend on your case, the more you'll pay.

If a settlement is a possibility, however, the more time an attorney has to develop a case the stronger it is likely to become.

In addition, the more time your attorney has to prepare your claim, the better chance you and your family have of receiving full and fair compensation for your injuries or loss.

The more time an attorney has to investigate and research, the stronger the case they create will be.

Not exact matches

Before you start splitting time between two or more states, consider which you want to be your primary place of residence, or domicile, said attorney John J. Scroggin, an accredited estate planner and partner with Roswell, Georgia - based law firm Scroggin & Co..

If it were not for a competent business attorney with experience representing companies similar to ours, we could have lost more than just time and money.

«Subcontractors are having a hard time staffing up,» said Edward Allen, a Denver attorney who said he has seen more lawsuits over project delays in the past two years.

A graphic designer and a patent attorney from Olympia, Washington, have a high - tech way to make children's story time more magical.

«Mr. Kalanick, the CEO at the time at Uber, made a decision that winning was more important than obeying the law,» Alphabet attorney Charles Veerhoven said in his opening statement.

As a general rule, the more you can do before you go to an attorney the more time and money you will save.

He has been quoted frequently by Bloomberg, Law360, The New York Times, and Reuters and was honored in 2016 and 2017 by Super Lawyers ® as a «Top - Rated Securities Litigation Attorney,» a recognition bestowed on no more than 5 % of eligible attorneys in the New York Metro area, and as a 2018 Super Lawyer.

And how much was the timing of Trump's decision shaped by events spiraling out of his control — such as Monday's testimony about Russian interference by former acting attorney general Sally Yates, or the fact that Comey last week requested more resources from the Justice Department to expand the FBI's Russia probe?

Kraken's CEO pointed out the short turnaround time requested by the Attorney General's office, and the public nature of the request, making it clear that the Attorney General's request is more of a public relations campaign directed towards cryptocurrency exchanges rather than an honest attempt at getting information about the companies» operations.

During his ten years as state senator and four as attorney general, Earley spent most of his time «working on how to put more people in jail and keeping them there longer,» he said in a speech at the Washington Convention Center.

Abraham is better on the Reformers because of his awareness that their actual theological practice is often superior to their sola scriptura polemical excesses, but even here he at times sounds more like a prosecuting attorney than a well - informed and fair - minded scholar.

Mars (Patterson's attorney) said there's no specific timetable for when they expect a final answer, but it's clear «the NCAA isn't dragging their feet on the waiver request and won't take any more time than is necessary.»

The school code of conduct hearing facing Heisman Trophy winner Jameis Winston could be delayed after David Cornwell, the Florida State quarterback's attorney, requested more preparation time from the school.

Strategies for improving marriages mentioned by spouses ranged from arranging dates or other ways to spend more time together, to enlisting the help and advice of relatives or in - laws, consulting clergy or secular counselors, or threatening divorce and consulting divorce attorneys.

Maybe they have a startup company or they're an attorney or they're in some other career where they're basically gone all the time and they want their spouse to be much more involved as a parent.

This isn't the first time Turner has suggested he's more electable than his challengers — attorney Wendy Long, who has never before held elected office; and Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, who has been stumping around the state for almost a year, but has failed to generate much excitement, either among the GOP rank - and - file (although they did put him on the ballot at the convention in Rochester earlier this month) or voters.

Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is poised to take a more active role in opposing President Trump, saying that «now is the time to be more visible» — including weighting a 2020 presidential bid.

Dec. 5, 2017: A federal judge delays for two months the corruption trial of the Manganos and Venditto because Venditto's attorneys said they needed more time to prepare to fight the additional securities fraud charges.

A woman took over as attorney general for the first time in New York Tuesday, and several more could run to permanently take the helm.

The judge was prepared to sentence Terry on Tuesday, as scheduled, but Terry's attorney asked Quinn to hold off one more time and allow the sentencing in the federal case to proceed first.

U.S. District Judge Joan Azrack agreed to the delay because Venditto's attorneys said they needed more time to prepare to fight additional charges of securities fraud filed against him last month in a superseding indictment.

Paterson has been struggling to keep his re-election bid viable despite a presumed challenge from the far better funded and more popular Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, and suddenly even long - time critics are sympathetic.

«Even where New York Courts have suspended attorneys for substantial periods of time, those cases involve more egregious and ongoing acts of misconduct, as opposed to Mr. Grimm's isolated and singular conviction,» his attorney Annette Hasapidis said in the Manhattan federal court filing from earlier this month.

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The trial date was set for next year because Mangano's attorneys said there will be many motions and more than 10,000 pages of documents to look over and they need time to prepare, Hall reported.

Adler, who was selected in 2012 after Staten Island District Attorney Dan Donovan recused himself from the case, wouldn't comment why he needed more time, citing grand jury secrecy.

Over the past six years, the U.S. Attorney for New York's Western District, William Hochul, has taken questions from members of the Rochester and Buffalo media probably more times than he can count.

Lawyers from the attorney general's office filed an intervening motion in federal court late Monday asking Judge Gary Sharpe to grant more time in compling with a federal law mandating an early primary in New York.

ALBANY — The long - time financial executive for a church - related charity heavily supported with state grants arranged by state Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr. has been charged with stealing more than $ 75,000, perhaps as much as $ 400,000, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office said Tuesday.

Moments after Wood handed down a more lenient sentence than the 12 years Silver received and less than half what prosecutors had sought, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara focused on the sentences in just one week's time for two politicians who had exclusive entry to Albany's three - men - in - a-room system of government.

I have also served as a part - time Deputy Town Attorney for the Town of Ramapo, where I gained two decades of insight into the challenges facing the Town and the changes that need to be made to create a Ramapo that is safer, cleaner and more open for all.

The state's attorneys claimed in court last week that Mr. Cuomo was «actively considering» all the factors involved in permitting the special election to go forward, but needed more time.

But this attorney general knows that in tough economic times like these - when workers are more afraid than ever to challenge outright abuses from unscrupulous bosses - someone in government has to uphold our labor laws.

Interestingly, however, they voted to give two attorneys in the Town Attorney's Office who are already working full time, more money to handle this extra job while still working the same full time.

Griffin was arrested for a second time on Thursday and charged with stealing more than $ 1 million from his Westchester real - estate law firm clients» escrow accounts, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said.

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For the first time in 16 years, the election for Suffolk County district attorney won't involve Thomas Spota — and in his absence, more than a dozen potential candidates are jockeying for prized major and minor party endorsements.

But he said at the time that he would not return the more than $ 60,000 that Weinstein donated to his previous campaigns, including his 2006 bid for New York State attorney general.

An attorney for the group says more time is needed to comment on a modified proposal of The Belleayre Resort and plans for the Belleayre Mountain Ski Center.

Mr. Cuomo did not appoint anyone to become district attorney; the role of acting district attorney is being filled by her former second - in - command, Madeline Singas — despite there being considerably more time left in the term Ms. Rice vacated.

We hear the city Department of Investigation and new Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. is picking up where Bob Morgenthau left off, looking at a big - time developer who may have spread more than hefty campaign contributions around the Bronx.

That big New York Times article detailing the Cuomo administration's interference with the panel he created to investigate public corruption came a little more than two months after U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara seized the commission's records, and publicly excoriated the governor for shuttering it before its scheduled sunset.

«Ultimately, [the U.S. Attorney's office] is going to be far more interested in that than in a fight between the Times and the governor over whether or not it was really independent.»

The attorney general also called for more power to be delegated to individual members of the legislature, in a strike at Albany's «three men in a room» culture, and for longer terms for Assembly members to cut down on time spent campaigning and fundraising — the latter requiring an amendment to the state constitution.

MAYVILLE - For the first time in more than a decade there's a new person at the helm of the Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office.

Kuby criticized Scarcella harshly in court, but he said the wrongful conviction never could have happened without more deep - seated rottenness in the Brooklyn District Attorney's office at the time.