Sentences with phrase «of the legal work involved»

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So if we're building a game and think we can do something differently, we can move on it quickly, whereas if we're working with a contracted developer, it's really, really challenging to be able to [do that] because there are contracts involved and the legal side of it.
Trump's legal team is reportedly looking into Mueller's previous working relationship with Comey and a dispute involving Trump's golf course as possible conflicts of interest.
Uber was also ordered to distance Levandowski from any form of work that directly involves the self - driving technology called Lidar, the centerpiece of this whole high - stakes legal war between the two companies.
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.
If and when the church moves toward such liturgical recognition, it should also work for legal recognition of homosexual unions, involving such matters as tax laws and inheritance rights.
We are not babies, we need to understand and work with prevailing realities, THE BOARD WILL NOT SACK WENGER EVEN IF WE PROTESTED FROM TODAY TILL KINGDOM COME, it's quite that simple, afterall we are fans and not the legal owners of the club, if anyone carries their protest over the top, they'll involve the cops, trust me, we've all seen those tendencies then we destroy the very thing we are trying to protect.
«Mr. Chairman, Sir, it is in view of the above circumstances that I wish to temporarily step aside from my position on our National Working Committee as the National Legal Adviser of our Party until completion and final outcome of the EFCC investigation involving, Banire concluded.
Mr. Kaloyeros, who is accused of being part of a wide - ranging scheme that involved bid - rigging and bribery related to upstate economic development projects, is suing to force Fuller Road Management Corp. and Fort Schuyler Management Corp., which oversaw that economic development work, to pay his legal expenses as he fights the state and federal charges.
SUNY Polytechnic, one of the state agencies involved in the deal, signed a $ 1.5 million legal contract with a Manhattan law firm this summer but won't say whether the work is related to a federal investigation.
``... It is in view of the above circumstances that I wish to temporarily step aside from my position on our National Working Committee as the National Legal Adviser of our party until the completion and final outcome of the EFCC investigation involving my person.»
Ballard testified that over one quarter of his Highway Department staff were involved in gathering absentee ballots for the ultra-left Democratic Working Families party, assisted by Republican Legislator, Frank Sparaco, and assisted by John Perrotta, the putative «Chairman» of what has been called the «legal racket» and «corrupt» Independence Party, to have Republican Ballard run on the Democratic Working Families line.
In August, federally funded work on stem cells was temporarily suspended after a judge ruled that work on hESCs violates a legal amendment in 1995 forbidding funding of any experiments that involve destruction of human embryos.
You might also consider getting involved with organizations like the Weston A. Price Foundation and the Farm - to - Consumer Legal Defense Fund who are working toward true freedom of choice for American consumers.
The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.
Breaking out of the stylistic confines of his last couple of films, Scorsese hit the ground running with a go - for - broke epic that ran for three breathlessly - paced hours, was horrifying and hilarious in equal measure (an extended sequence involving some old quaaludes, luncheon meat, a looming legal catastrophe and an old «Popeye» cartoon was a set - piece for the ages), was jam - packed with great performances across the board and which offered viewers the pleasure of seeing a top director working at the peak of his powers.
These initiatives will span both during - and after - school programs as we ramp up our knowledge of what's involved with this type of work, including the legal and organizational questions that may arise.
Our work often involves novel and cross-cutting legal issues, and attorneys actively engage interns in the work of the office.
«But when it was finally ready for serious publication and I started researching getting my work published, I learned that a lot of publishers won't even look at my manuscript because of the legal issues involved in working with a minor,» says Renee with an eloquence and maturity that belies her young age.
She doesn't work on technical materials or manuscripts involving a lot of medical or legal terminology.
In New York, Robins has found, «The court expects the lawyers to do the same amount of legal work whether the case involves a $ 5,000 consumer credit card debt or a $ 1,000,000 Chapter 11 [business bankruptcy] turnover action.»
She explains some legal challenges that have been raised in New York and Washington about the use of courthouse dogs, and how while those appeals are pending, Ellie continues to be brought in to assist on interviews, but is not involved in working in the courtroom.
Working in conjunction with domestic violence programs and legal advocacy groups, the ASPCA links the survivor to other resources and addresses the needs of the animals involved.
As often happens when artists are involved in legal disputes over their work, the news prompted a series of interesting questions about the perception of art.
Ariba, a company that sells one of the main reverse - auction software tools, estimates that a whopping (and surprising) 40 percent of today's market for legal work «is contracted through electronic, online means, most of which involve a reverse auction.»
A written freelance work agreement does not have to be complicated or lengthy, but it should clearly define the project terms for everyone involved, including ethical and legal considerations, and protect the interests of both the freelance attorney and the hiring attorney.
Part of applying for work in the legal sphere involves deciding what kind of firm you want to work with, what kind...
Podcast host Scott Neigh talks to Tuytel and Robinson about «about the work of Ecojustice as a whole, about some of the environmental legal work that they themselves have been involved in, and about the broad outlines of what the law can and can not be expected to accomplish when it comes to defending the earth.»
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• Applicants who are required to establish rehabilitation under Rule 3 - 13 «so as to ascertain whether they displayed any malice or ill feeling towards those who were compelled to bring about the proceeding leading to the need to establish rehabilitation;» • Applicants with a history of substance abuse / dependence «so as to ascertain whether they discussed or posted photographs of any recent substance abuse;» • Applicants with «significant candor concerns» including not telling the truth on employment applications or resumes; • Applicants with a history of unlicensed practice of law (UPL) allegations; • Applicants who have worked as a certified legal intern, reported self - employment in a legal field, or reported employment as an attorney pending admission «to ensure that these applicants are not holding themselves out as attorneys;» • Applicants who have positively responded to Item 27 of the bar application disclosing «involvement in an organization advocating the overthrow of a government in the United States to find out if they are still involved in any related activities.»
The first exercise involves two predictive memoranda analyzing the same set of legal issues.56 Both memoranda are flawed in ways that differ from one another, but they realistic samples of attorney work.
Dawn has been working as a Paralegal in the legal field for 19 years, with the majority of that time has been primarily in the law practices involved in personal injury litigation.
Within her cross-border practice, Ms. Nava has done extensive legal work in mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, employment matters, real estate development (resort and residential projects), acquisition and leasing of real estate, matters involving Mexican trusts (fideicomisos), energy projects, and the start - up of manufacturing operations.
The attorney must do so by remaining regularly engaged in the expert's work, by educating everyone involved in the e-discovery workup about the legal issues in the case, the factual matters impacting discovery, including witnesses and key evidentiary issues, the obligations around discovery imposed by the law or by the court, and of any relevant risks associated with the e-discovery tasks at hand.
Dr. Avtar Sehra, CEO and Chief Product Architect at Nivaura, added: «Working with Allen & Overy has really enhanced our understanding of the legal complexities involved in capital markets transactions.
Mr. Bahs has more than 25 years of legal experience, 20 years of which involved working in the large law firm environment.
This new model, known as legal process outsourcing or LPO, involves transferring the work of attorneys, paralegals and other legal professionals to external vendors located domestically and overseas.
While it may seem like a common - sense solution, make sure to consider the unique challenges that delegating legal work entails — including the complexity of the work, the risks involved, and the ethical obligations of your in - house counsel to oversee all legal work.
In reality, most of the work a criminal defense attorney does involves investigating, researching, and developing legal arguments.
Public interest and pro bono work also provide the opportunity to become involved in your local community by performing public service activities of a legal and non-legal nature.
«In the beginning I was getting involved in the business, but the legal work came more at the end and I would have liked to stay longer to get more of that experience,» she says.
It may be thought that there is more than a casual connection between this change and the decision to transfer work involving matrimonial «undefendeds» (the old «special procedures») from district judges to legal advisers with the likelihood that they will in due course be required to be issued out of or through bulk centres.
In Europe, researchers at the Institute of Law and Technology (IDT - UAB) working for the Menu for Justice Project [6](an EU project involving 51 partners from different European countries) mapped more than 550 legal education institutions in Europe using Crowdmap, the web - based mapping platform developed by Ushahidi.
A case before the society of lawyer Donald Gurney, who is accused of allowing $ 25 million in offshore money to flow through his trust account without doing substantial legal work for the client, is being treated as a violation of the society's rule that you can't be involved in transactions that may assist a client in doing something wrong — not as money laundering, says Van Ommen.
Training involves a range of people in a firm: supervising someone's work and giving feedback is «training»; fee earners who give a talk on a new legal development are delivering training.
My day to day job involves overseeing, supporting and enabling the legal team, ensuring they're focused on their respective roles and that ultimately, all of our work aligns with LRS» overall business priorities and objectives.
It is easy to try and seek out volunteer opportunities that involve legal work or somehow will take advantage of your lawyer skills.
Scholars in these fields have brought theories of language, narrative, and storytelling to bear on very practical issues involved in representing clients — and in this endeavor they have found common ground with many other law professors with a broad variety of legal specialties.30 Again, even a cursory review of this vast literature is beyond my scope here, but it is important to note the very promising way that interdisciplinary work has already been providing a quite practical link between theory and practice.
If you are a father, husband, or ex-husband involved in negotiating custody, legal decision making visitation, parenting time and support with the mother of your children, you will want to work with an attorney that concentrates on men in divorce, father's rights, and other family law issues from the perspective of men.
To achieve these goals, each organization uses a unique combination of activities which often involve working effectively with other partners in the legal system.
«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.
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