Sentences with phrase «of legal professionals said»

Some 57 % of legal professionals said having an interesting role was «very important» to their job satisfaction, compared to only 52 % of professionals overall.

Not exact matches

With nearly 500 claims against pharmaceutical companies, distributors and pharmacies consolidated in Ohio alone, Denton said that the volume of work involved is daunting for insurance, risk and legal professionals.
«Unfortunately, the women who could most benefit from out - of - hospital midwifery care are those who are least likely to have access to Certified Professional Midwives with the specialized training needed to provide it,» said Susan Jenkins, Legal Counsel for The Big Push for Midwives Campaign.
«Judge Smith's legal and professional career showed a commitment to independence, fairness, and the rule of law,» said Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan.
In nominating Justice Barbone Councilman Andy King said «Judge Barone has served New Yorkers for over 22 years as a skilled and professional member of the legal system.
Speaking at the 8th Congregation of the University of Professional Studies Accra, President Mahama said the Technical Universities Bill which is before Parliament will provide the legal basis for converting ten Polytechnics into Universities.
«Chairman Cox generously contributed $ 2,400 to the Altschuler Recount 2010 account and this money is going towards hiring the legal team of professionals needed to preserve this victory for Randy Altschuler,» said Rob Ryan, Altschuler's spokesman.
One of the settlements, totalling # 700,000 in legal costs and damages, involved legal action brought by Gordon Taylor, chief executive of the Professional Footballers Association, the newspaper said.
But about 5 months later, the decision was reversed on the grounds that, in the eyes of the Spanish system, McBride did not hold a master's degree or a Ph.D. «The forwarded documentation,» said the official rejection letter, «has not gone through any of the two legal processes, neither of homologation nor of recognition, for the mentioned title to be valid in Spain, neither for academic nor for professional purposes.»
«Health care and public health professionals now have a limited window of opportunity to engage policymakers about protecting Dreamers through legislative action, with an emphasis on the potentially dire mental health consequences of failing to enact a definitive legal remedy,» Venkataramani said.
Pollie Shorthouse, Executive Director, NCCL said: «The professional environment of the Royal Courts of Justice is an ideal venue for this project and allows pupils to learn more about crime and punishment and the legal system as they explore real courtrooms.
In other words, you're arguing that someone who — before uploading their novel to Amazon Kindle — had their manuscript professionally edited and formatted; had the subject matter fact - checked by industry professionals; then later had the cover image professionally designed; and who owns all the legal rights to their novel; then unless the person earns a living from the sales of said novel, then they can not be considered as a genuine author.
Your plain old checking account that you, your kids, and your grand mama have... Down side, invoices would have to say pay to the order of my wife... and that looks less professional - but it's legal.
I say this as someone who was a working journalist for a while — it always struck me how wrong it was to be in the Society of Professional Journalists, because professionals are people who can accept or refuse jobs as they like, for whom peer review is the main control and for whom it has legal weight, etc..
Needless to say, that professional should be familiar with the ins and outs of a smaller legal practice.
«The legal community in New Brunswick is made up of professionals that care not only about the justice system but about their clients and their colleagues,» she says.
Yesterday's street protest by legal professionals of all stripes really began last week, a few days after Bill 78 was adopted with a few lawyers sharing concerns about its implications on a Facebook page, Bourget said before the march.
Dillon, who was formerly the GC at Sun Microsystems and was one of the first GCs in the U.S. to have his own blog (and who still has a personal blog), says he is really excited about the capabilities this new release will provide to legal professionals.
Formal Opinion 480 explains that lawyers communicating about legal topics in public commentary must comply with the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct, including Rule 1.6 (a) which says: «A lawyer shall not reveal information relating to the representation of a client unless the client gives informed consent, the disclosure is impliedly authorized in order to carry out the representation, or the disclosure is permitted by paragraph (b).»
The team says it will soon come out with «exciting announcements» with the end goal of getting the application in the hands of legal professionals around the world.
Collaboration is a key component of the role, said Lisa Konie, senior director of legal ops at Adobe, adding that the art of multitasking and being adept at juggling many things is indicative of most professionals in operations roles.
«It's hard to find a legal accounting resource or even a professional that can cover all of the unique requirements and regulations that law firms face,» Kabra said in announcing the book.
Earlier this week, I spoke with Nitin Gupta, the former lawyer who is director of the professional services group at Box, who said that Box is working towards the goal of providing a strong cloud - collaboration platform that will serve all segments of the legal profession — large firms, small firms and corporate counsel.
That is when Westlaw will formally unveil its most sweeping overhaul since its move to the Web and LexisNexis will announce what it says will be a major new product for legal professionals, even as it prepares to announce an overhaul of its own research service at a date yet to be specified.
The disposal by Wolters Kluwer of its French trade media assets is said to be in line with its strategy to focus on legal information and software solutions for law firms, corporate counsel, and other legal and compliance professionals.
«Since the summer of 2008, the London Police Service fraud section have received complaints in regards to the professional business practices of Alec John Dobson, a resident of London, with a legal practice that was located near the village of Dorchester,» police in London, Ont., said on Friday.
One in three respondents among low and middle - class Ontarians said they prefer to resolve their legal needs by themselves with legal advice, but not necessarily with the assistance of a legal professional.
Some Washington state attorneys and educators say their five - year effort to create a new type of legal professional known as a limited license legal technician is beginning to pay off, with some of the program's first graduates opening their own practices.
It may not be just a question of writer's block but rather the worry that there simply isn't too much more to say about the legal and professional publishing business, as we have known it; I suspect I am not alone in this view.
Eighty percent of legal professionals feel overloaded with information, and 70 percent say they spend a lot of time sifting through irrelevant information.
«With millions of people sharing details about their personal lives and professional activities online, data stored on social media networks and mobile devices are increasingly relevant to litigation,» said Charles Volkert, senior district president of Robert Half Legal.
«OLP's programs will provide the legal community with a means of assuring clients that its e-discovery professionals possess the requisite level of competence and understanding of e-discovery principles,» said Jeffrey Fowler, counsel to O'Melveny & Myers in Los Angeles and a member of the OLP's board of governors.
Kate Hagan, Executive Director of AALL says, «As legal professionals retool and reskill through innovation and
The challenge, says Ben Hanuka of Law Works Professional Corp., is in an increasingly fragmented marketplace a small company has to properly evaluate what kind of legal advice it needs.
An announcement says: «The acquisition is part of Thomson West's broader strategy to provide reliable, authoritative docket, trial court document and court information solutions to legal professionals.
Law Society president Joe Egan said: «A new tier of solicitors, working in unregulated outfits, wouldn't have to have the same insurance, wouldn't pay into the solicitors compensation fund and wouldn't inevitably afford their clients legal professional privilege.
A new survey by Robert Half Legal of law firms from across Canada indicates that 71 per cent of firms say finding skilled professionals like lawyers, paralegals and legal assistants is challenLegal of law firms from across Canada indicates that 71 per cent of firms say finding skilled professionals like lawyers, paralegals and legal assistants is challenlegal assistants is challenging.
In fact, some might argue that it should go without saying that experts (especially the professional vendors of medico - legal expertise) ought to be honest and objective and impartial and properly qualified and not stray above / beyond their area of expertise.
AI will bring better relationships; more integrated and efficient services and the advantage for GCs» of offloading the risks of using new systems of AI: «One general counsel said that unless a legal provider is prepared to put its professional indemnity cover on the line to back its claims, there is a risk of not being taken seriously.
«The book has proved to be a useful tool for foreign professionals acting in Swedish international arbitral proceedings; this, combined with the importance of Sweden as preferred venue for dispute resolution involving parties from CIS countries, led the SAA and SCC to work on a Russian translation of the book», said SCC Legal Counsel Natalia Petrik.
The text, he says, must be enriched to become «data», and tools must be built on top of that data to help legal professionals to do their work.
Let's just start with the very front page of your website, which says that, «Counter Tax is a team of tax lawyers, legal professionals, mathematicians and technology experts.»
In its February 2017 guidance note Legal Professional Privilege, the Law Society said: «Legal professional privilege (LPP) is one of the highest rights recognised by Professional Privilege, the Law Society said: «Legal professional privilege (LPP) is one of the highest rights recognised by professional privilege (LPP) is one of the highest rights recognised by English law.
«We're honored to bring together the widest array of business, legal and financial professionals, settlement administrators, insurers, investors, academics, government regulators, members of the judiciary and the media, for this year's conference to discuss economic and ethical considerations in class actions, and to provide valuable networking opportunities among top - tier professionalssays Jeffrey Adam Baxt at Beard Group.
«We are thrilled to spread our custom publishing expertise to the legal sector because legal professionals are disproportionately underrepresented in this market,» says Haj Carr, founder and CEO of TrueLine Publishing, creator of Vanguard.
President of the Law Society of England and Wales, Robert Bourns, who said: «Legal professional privilege is a fundamental part of the relationship that solicitors have with their clients — ensuring they can seek legal advice in confidLegal professional privilege is a fundamental part of the relationship that solicitors have with their clients — ensuring they can seek legal advice in confidlegal advice in confidence.
The purpose, says the company's announcement, is «to help raise the morale of legal professionals by spreading information about all of the federal, state and local holidays that celebrate lawyers and legal professionals
For example 64 % of lawyers said, «finding skilled legal professionals is somewhat or very challenging.»
«It's an honor to have the audience of all the attorneys, legal professionals, and legal technology pioneers that the ABA TECHSHOW brings together,» said Rick Kabra, CEO of CosmoLex.
In an interview with Buzzfeed, the chair of the Justice Select Committee, Conservative MP Bob Neill, said that «budget pressures» and an «unwillingness to listen to professionals» meant changes to legal aid were rushed through Parliament and went too far.
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