Sentences with phrase «of legal training»

Field Officers are, however, severely restricted in the performance of their duties by the lack of legal training available to them.

Whatever you do, whether it is a custody hearing or reviewing financial documents in a potential foreclosure matter, you are using some aspect of your legal training for productive use.

Because of my legal training, I approach strategy differently.

It provided an opportunity for interested groups and individuals to identify those aspects of legal training which work and those which do not.

I'd make business and commercial awareness a compulsory part of legal training.

With a minimum of legal training, Realtors are expected to safely navigate around the many pitfalls of agency.

She has a unique blend of legal training, IT consulting and records management experience, and has serviced both the public and private sectors.

Consider the current model of legal training, employment and regulation.

He has participated in a number of legal training programmes on international environmental issues.

Though they might have a couple of weeks of legal training they don't always know the letter of the law.

Lack of legal training can prove to be disastrous.

It may be that a lot of experienced attorneys go to CLEs, but I think it would be difficult to argue that they are the attorneys most in need of legal training.

Aspiring lawyers will be required to pass a new qualifying exam and will no longer need to complete the Legal Practice Course (LPC), under an overhaul of legal training announced by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).

He went from the early stages of the legal training by discussing the problems with law schools, to the lack of work - life balance, especially for mothers, once lawyers are in the midst of their practice and to currently practicing lawyers who are not earning the public's trust.

As the leading provider of legal training for social care professionals, BBC Radio Wales wanted to hear our views on the Dols system.

In order to become a patent attorney, a university level technical or scientific education is required in order to be able to understand and discuss the clients» invention, followed by a number of years of legal training, concluded by the dreaded European Qualifying Exam EQE.

The third and final stage of the legal training involves either a 12 - month pupillage for barristers or a two - year training contract for solicitors.

We may not immediately identify it as such because it goes to the core of our legal training (in other words, we take these ideas on board in the first term of law school and never look back).

In fact, 60 percent are introverts, according to Eva Wisnik, president of the legal training and placement firm Wisnik Career Enterprises in New York City.

I'm not sure that's the best use of legal training, but then again, Biderman is no longer a lawyer.

«In Mr. Tupper's mind, each of the lawyers who participated in his trial and [lawyer Bob] Stewart were aware, by virtue of their legal training, that damages should be awarded only to victims of genuine accidents,» Scanlan wrote.

Certainly Collaborative Divorce is growing quickly, and Mosten's Handbook is essential reading for any family specialist, regardless of legal training.

Paralegals have usually undertaken some form of legal training, but are not generally qualified as either a solicitor, barrister or chartered legal executive.

The spread of the competition has amply vindicated Brown's claim that the focus of legal training needed to be shifted away from its exclusive concern with advocacy and the courts.

While some sources found it «incredibly useful for touching up on things you'd forgotten from law school,» others questioned how practical lecture - based learning was: «As with a lot of legal training, I don't think the format is the most helpful.

The high cost of legal training (and the growing uncertainty of subsequent employment) is precipitating calls for ways in which qualification might be made affordable.

Prior to joining Linklaters, Suzanne was Director of Legal Training at Lovells, (now Hogan Lovells) for 6 years, and has also held significant roles teaching in Law Schools in the UK, including The College of Law, (now University of Law), where she was a Principal Lecturer and Head of the Bar Vocational Course, and Nottingham Law School.

What is more, since many of them lack substantial experience as practicing attorneys, they shape the structure of legal training around success on law school exams rather than the everyday practice of law.

All this points to very little justification for the longer education and training in Canada, and it instead illustrates the Janus - like approach to development of legal training — in one way looking to its historical ties with the U.K. and more recently being influenced by developments in the U.S.

«These figures show many experts derive a substantial secondary source of income from expert work,» says Mark Solon, of legal training consultancy Bond Solon.

So, rightly or wrongly, one piece of the legal training puzzle in Ontario will be determined.

He is also involved in litigation and the drafting and negotiation of various license agreements and outsourcing contracts with international and national customers, partners and suppliers, in addition to the provision of legal training to different business departments across the company.

In some cases, there still remains a huge resistance to mediation because some lawyers feel that because of their legal training, they are already proficient at negotiation and do not feel the need for additional training.

I would also add that the claimant's lack of legal training and failure to understand the evidentiary requirements of her personal injury case lead her to essentially lose the case.

Scott brings a powerful combination of legal and tax accounting expertise as a result of his legal training, extensive experience with one of the world's largest tax accounting practices and in independent legal practice.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), the regulatory body that oversees the legal profession in England and Wales, has enacted a major overhaul of legal training and solicitor licensure to take effect in 2020.

Part of her legal training was learning how to take apart different aspects of a specific case — whether it is a transaction, such as a transfer of title, a liability issue, or a dispute.

As the leading provider of legal training for social care professionals, BBC Radio Wales wanted to h...

Thus, the courts had an opportunity to resolve many an unanswered question of agency on the backs of hapless Realtors, who had received only a minimum of legal training.

A quotation the late John Lardner once attributed to Allen — and it sounds more like Allen than Lardner — found him in one of his typical on - the - one - hand - this - on - the - other - hand - that situations (a result, says Allen, who happens to be a law graduate, of his legal training).

Although it may seem self - serving to point out the benefits of retaining experienced family law representation for your case, we can do one better: Here are some illustrations of the types of comments made by judges themselves about the difficulties of untangling the merits of a case when self - represented (or otherwise unrepresented) litigants — admirably as they may try — are unable to put forward their best case due to the lack of legal training....

To increase the flow of new ideas, you will need to abandon some of your legal training, at least temporarily.