The defendant in vaccine injury cases is the United States government, which is represented by a special unit of Department
of Justice Lawyers in Washington, D.C., where the Court itself is physically located.
The Ottawa Citizen is reporting on this (Spy agency admits it spies on Canadians «incidentally») as well as the recent Federal Court decision that found CSIS and Department
of Justice lawyers deliberately misled the Court in order to obtain warrants.
I understand that, unlike United States Department
of Justice lawyers, Securities and Exchange Commission lawyers are not allowed the benefit of surveillance evidence or wiretaps gathered by agencies on the same suspects during investigations.
The Court specifically found that agents of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service — on the advice of and with the concurrence of their Department
of Justice lawyers — misled the Federal Court of Canada in order to obtain a warrant or warrants under the CSIS Act.
The decision names five Department
of Justice lawyers who made «appearances» at the hearing of this matter but does not specify on whose specific advice CSIS was acting.
Last week on the blog The Free for All, civil libertarian Harvey Silverglate issued a call for an ethics investigation of the Department
of Justice lawyers who advised the CIA on the legality of its torture practices.
But when it comes to the Guantanamo defendants now filing for habeas corpus in United States courts, the tables are turned, with Department
of Justice lawyers struggling against an army of elite law firms and law professors who represent the detainees, according to the Wall Street Journal's editorial page:
As well, in the case of the RCMP, it is relying on advice from federal Department
of Justice lawyers, most of which the government then maintains is privileged and inaccessible to the public, notes Fraser.
More than 25 percent of CO2 released globally between 1850 and 2012 came from the United States, Department
of Justice lawyers said.
And a second time in the now - infamous Footnote Nine, copied below, in which Department
of Justice lawyers cite Levison (In re Under Seal...) as precedent for seizing Apple's source code and its private electronic signature.
Department
of Justice lawyer Elizabeth Chasson said Loblaw Financial Holdings took steps to have Barbados - based Glenhuron Bank Ltd. appear to be a foreign bank in order to avoid paying tax.
Here, too, are some of the most influential figures of the era — Babe Ruth; Eugene O'Neill; leftist activist Jack Reed; NAACP founder W. E. B. DuBois; Mitchell Palmer, Woodrow Wilson's ruthless Red - chasing attorney general; cunning Massachusetts governor Calvin Coolidge; and an ambitious young Department
of Justice lawyer named John Hoover.
At least that's the assertion offered by U.S. Department
of Justice lawyer Wendy Ertmer, representing the DEA at a federal court hearing Nov. 14 in Bismarck, where she insisted before U.S. District Judge Daniel Hovland that the agency's «administrative process» for granting the permits to grow the crop is, in fact, «not futile.»
Sylvain Ouimet, a Department
of Justice lawyer, joins the Tax Court to replace Justice Paul Bédard, who resigned in August 2014.
At the event, Sharon Eubanks, the former Department
of Justice lawyer who led the historical suit against Big Tobacco, echoed the call for a federal investigation into Exxon.
Another Ministry
of Justice lawyer, Neena Sharma, was also appointed to the bench.
The B.C. Court of Appeal said the 19 pages — primarily unvetted email exchanges between a Ministry
of Justice lawyer and RoadSafetyBC staff, in part instructing adjudicators how to rule in IRP cases — were protected by solicitor - client privilege.
I blogged about it here and have summed up my concerns in the following letter to the Department
of Justice lawyer who is heading up this initiative:
Last time we had reached the point where the company had won the case with CRA, which elected not to go to Tax Court on the advice of the Ministry
of Justice lawyer, as it was felt they had a losing case.
Not exact matches
Former Western Australian
lawyer Michelle Gordon has been appointed as the next
Justice of the High Court
of Australia, replacing her husband,
Justice Kenneth Hayne, who soon reaches the mandatory age
To avoid such a danger, the
Justice Department creates a «taint team»
of lawyers not involved in the case to review records and decide which ones shouldn't be seen by prosecutors on the case.
There is a recent case that provides a roadmap for what could happen to President Donald Trump and his longtime
lawyer Michael Cohen after the FBI conducted raids on his office, home, and hotel as part
of a
Justice Department investigation.
But company
lawyer Jesse Binnall said the Fourth Circuit Court
of Appeals, which upheld the lower ruling, did so on procedural grounds, so that the
Justice Department's win would not influence much elsewhere.
«Pulitzer Prize - winner James B. Stewart shows for the first time how four
of the eighties» biggest names on Wall Street — Michael Milken, Ivan Boesky, Martin Siegel, and Dennis Levine — created the greatest insider - trading ring in financial history and almost walked away with billions, until a team
of downtrodden detectives triumphed over some
of America's most expensive
lawyers to bring this powerful quartet to
justice.»
Richard Painter, former White House
lawyer, and Kevin Arqiut, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, discusses the Department
of Justice suing to block the merger deal between AT&T and Time Warner.
But Eisinger reserves his sharpest barbs for what he sees as the clubby culture that has emerged between the top levels
of the
Justice Department and white - collar defense
lawyers.
But he said the European Court
of Justice should review the matter, a process that could take around a year, according to a
lawyer for the publishers.
It's a
lawyer from outside
of government named by the attorney general to take over an investigation that poses a conflict
of interest for the
Justice Department.
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.
Gorsuch has received praise from defense
lawyers and other legal experts for often intrepreting laws in favor
of defendants, a tendency similar to that
of the late
Justice Antonin Scalia.
The 67 - year - old
lawyer served in the Bush administration from 2001 to 2005, but resigned after he was indicted by a grand jury on five counts for perjury, obstruction
of justice, and making false statements to the FBI.
But she said she expected some
of the priorities she established to remain intact through career
lawyers at the
Justice Department.
In the case
of Mr. Hsiaw, the American born in Taiwan,
lawyers say the
Justice Department chose a particularly aggressive approach.
«Based on the extensive public comments and evidence garnered during that process, the department determined that such conflicts
of interest are widespread and could cost investors in individual retirement accounts (in one segment
of the market alone) between $ 95 billion and $ 189 billion over the next 10 years,» wrote the
Justice Department
lawyers.
Two
lawyers who have never met can nevertheless combine efforts to defend a complete stranger because they both believe in the existence
of laws,
justice, human rights — and the money paid out in fees.
20.02.18... The Estonian state needs to understand the necessity
of a state reform that would cut the number
of officials exercising public authority by half, prominent
lawyer and former Minister
of Justice Jüri Raidla said in a speech at a meeting dedicated to the centennial
of the Republic
of Estonia on Monday.
The searches open a new front for the
Justice Department in its scrutiny
of Mr. Trump and his associates: His longtime
lawyer is being investigated in Manhattan; his son - in - law, Jared Kushner, is facing scrutiny by prosecutors in Brooklyn; his former campaign chairman is under indictment; his former national security adviser has pleaded guilty to lying; and a pair
of former campaign aides are cooperating with Mr. Mueller.
In the same article we reported that while the Citizens United case was pending before the U.S. Supreme Court, Virginia Thomas, the wife
of the
Justice, created a nonprofit Tea Party advocacy group, Liberty Central, Inc., with a former
lawyer for the Charles G. Koch Foundation, Sarah Field, acting as her General Counsel and a former Koch lobbyist, Matt Schlapp, serving on her board at inception.
On Saturday, Trump lashed out on Twitter over a New York Times report that reported speculations that Cohen, his longtime personal
lawyer who is under criminal investigation by the Department
of Justice, could end up cooperating with government officials.
«That ruling will wrongly delay the marketing
of every biosimilar,» Sandoz's
lawyer Deanne Maynard told the
justices.
According to Department
of Justice policy, an application for a search warrant
of a
lawyer's office such as this is so serious that it usually requires approval
of either the U.S. attorney for the district, or the assistant attorney general.
One official, who spoke on the condition
of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations, said that Mr. Trump was sympathetic to the plight
of the young immigrants, known as Dreamers — many have known life only in the United States and have few connections to the countries
of their birth — but had been told by
Justice Department
lawyers that his predecessor's program would not survive a court challenge.
The eight - page letter written by Trump's
lawyer, Joanna Hendon, accuses the
Justice Department
of acting in «an aggressive, intrusive, and unorthodox manner» in an attempt to «eliminate the president's right to a full assertion
of every privilege argument available to him.»
Back in December, Trump
lawyer John Dowd claimed that it was impossible for Trump to be guilty
of obstruction
of justice, simply because he's the president — an assertion that was roundly derided by legal experts.
An Argentinian
lawyer who made his fame prosecuting generals
of Argentina's «Dirty Wars»
of 1976 to 1983, he has, more than anyone, given the ICC a public profile
of an organization assertively pursuing arch-war criminals and insisting upon
justice.
A certain tension is built into their official canons
of ethics, e.g., «A
lawyer is a representative
of clients, an officer
of the legal system, and a public citizen having special responsibility for the quality
of justice.»
The American Center for Law and
Justice - a group «specifically dedicated to the ideal that religious freedom and freedom
of speech are inalienable, God - given rights» - was asked by the pastor's
lawyers last year to help publicize Nadarkhani's case, according to Jodran Sekulow, executive director
of the group.
i disagree, it is only
justice when capital punishment is hat the hands
of the victim, and to many time are murders over look because
of a good
lawyer (want some Orange juice)
The culture
of consumerism and the chase for material symbols
of wealth and security have sometimes come to be dominant; the pursuit
of spiritual fulfillment in many has slowly begun to degenerate into empty and sterile ritualism; the legitimate thirst for education has often become perverted into an obsessive drive to acquire with the greatest speed the formal diplomas necessary to gain entry to jobs offering the easiest opportunities to make the quickest rupees; political statesmanship in some areas has begun to depreciate into an opportunities race for power and position; the spirit
of SEVA (Service) to the nation has intermittently begun to be suffocated in many, by the abuse
of discretions, sometimes mediated by a bloated bureaucracy itself enmeshed in a vast network
of multiplying paper and self - proliferating regulations; menacingly many good and decent people even in public life, have come to be corroded by a culture
of demanding corruption; and some potentially creative
lawyers, have begun to take perverted pride in mere «cleverness», rendering themselves vulnerable to the prejudice that they are a parasitic obstruction in the pursuit
of substantive
justice.
We can not expect a document from nearly stone age times to get into every paragraph that we would like to see today with the kind
of justice appratus we have in place nowadays keeping an army
of lawyers busy and employed.