Sentences with phrase «of traditional court»

Today, family law attorneys who use collaborative law proceedings instead of traditional court proceedings have entered the mainstream.

She is efficient and effective in representing individuals and families who want to resolve their disputes respectfully outside of the traditional court process;

«We expected that most people would want to engage with the tribunal online, but what has been surprising is that over 99 per cent of people using the CRT are doing so online, and about 35 per cent are engaging with the tribunal outside of traditional court hours» on evenings and weekends, says Salter.

The President of the Supreme Court has today announced that advocates appearing before the Court or the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council may, by agreement, dispense with any or all of the elements of traditional court dress.

Resolving dispute outside of the traditional court system allows parties to reach solutions in a cost effective and confidential fashion.

E-briefs, or electronic briefs, are electronic versions of traditional court filings (e.g. motions, briefs, complaints, etc.) where cited documents (i.e. letters, cases, exhibits, etc.) are hyperlinked from the main filed document instead of being provided in paper form.

Not exact matches

If Trump's past comments about a ban on Muslims don't weigh heavily on the judges» perceptions of his motivations, the speed with which the order was drafted and rolled out — largely bypassing the government's traditional national - security apparatus — and the extent to which it has been altered since may give courts reason enough to wonder whether an «ulterior motive» was at play, Stock said.

Unsurprisingly, Stewart was courted by several traditional media outlets, but she wasn't interested in doing more of the same.

The next day that firm filed two lawsuits against Diageo, one in federal court, raising a suite of traditional trademark and unfair business practices claims, but the other in New York State Supreme Court, seeking a permanent injunction under a seldom - used statute available only to charitable organizations, known as Section 135 of the New York General Businesscourt, raising a suite of traditional trademark and unfair business practices claims, but the other in New York State Supreme Court, seeking a permanent injunction under a seldom - used statute available only to charitable organizations, known as Section 135 of the New York General BusinessCourt, seeking a permanent injunction under a seldom - used statute available only to charitable organizations, known as Section 135 of the New York General Business Law.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan published a letter on Friday to tell the people of Hawaii that they will drop a court action to strip locals of their traditional title to a parcel of land.

The European Court of Justice ruled the virtual currency can be treated in the same way as traditional money.

According to Stephen Scott, a constitutional law professor at McGill University, the original point of the law was to ensure courts in colonial America had the same traditional powers as those in England.

The White House has taken the side of traditional retailers in a Supreme Court case concerning the ability of state and local governments to collect sales taxes from online retailers.

He writes about a talentless girls basketball team that resorted to the strategy of the insurgent, playing an exhausting full - court press to compensate for their lack of traditional skills.

He said organisations extending that kind of credit were often faster to recoup their losses, which can involve bailiffs, court orders and repossessions, than traditional lenders.

Stuck between rigid 20th Century employment classifications and the more complex realities of modern work, many gig employers have found themselves facing «former employees» in court that they never hired, fired, met, or even worked with in a traditional capacity.

It probably won't make Wynne any more popular in Harper's eyes, and will be one more reason for him to avoid meeting with her, but it could also be the first shot in a Supreme Court challenge of the legislation, which could conceivably be much faster - tracked than it would be if we had to wait for a Charter challenge the traditional way, which could conceivably help save lives, going back to the thrust of the Bedford decision in the first place.

Comparable treatment can be found in Europe, where EU member states exempt virtual currencies from taxation as a result of the Court of Justice of the European Union's ruling on October 22, 2015 stating that the exchange of traditional currency for Bitcoin virtual currency (and vice versa) is exempt from value added tax in the EU.

This prejudice favouring traditional religions demonstrates a degree of imperial ethics... Sometimes, while not based on established jurisprudence, the perception is that we are prepared to challenge in the courts a newer religion with different belief structures but are prepared to accept the more established religions.

A theory of constitutional law that may be out of fashion in today's legal academy, but that fits comfortably within the modern conservative and the traditional liberal views of the courts, begins with certain basic premises: the existence of law and the possibility of meaningful rules of law.

Judge Reinhardt does one more thing: he dismisses as improvident, antiquated, or unwarranted all of the traditional arguments asserted by medical professionals, courts, and legislatures against assisted suicide.

And it is ultimately why the courts can decide that arguments for traditional marriage fail to meet even the minimum legal threshold of a rational basis.

The Supreme Court, meanwhile, has declared the traditional understanding of marriage anathema, and left wide open many vexing questions about the standing of individuals, groups, and institutions who continue to uphold that understanding.

Though the Supreme Court is far from a consistent proxy issue for social conservatives or religious voters, it does provide a flashpoint for issues of religious liberty, traditional moral values, and abortion - on - demand.

The fears about standing and about funding of religious organizations are important questions of law, but both were satisfactorily resolved under the Supreme Court's traditional standing rules and there is no reason to think RFRA would reopen the issue.

That wasn't even Olson's case, but with assists from a federal district court judge who came out as being in a same - sex relationship only after ruling and retiring, and elected officials who chose to forgo their traditional duty to vigorously defend state law, Olson and Boies did succeed in disenfranchising millions of Californians on a procedural technicality.

In a stroke then» and without the need to marshal any reasons» the Court could pronounce the traditional moral teaching of Judaism and Christianity as empty, irrational, unjustified.

In sum, the Court has fashioned, in Romer v. Evans, a powerful new instrument for blocking from the academy and the professions people who are «overly serious» about their religion» which is to say, people who take seriously the traditional moral teachings of Christianity and Judaism.

Fortunately, the United States Supreme Court, insisting that religious freedom is the cornerstone of democracy, unanimously supported the traditional exemption.

It is evident in his irresponsible treatment of affairs of state: his public corvee of Israel's free men; his extravagant court supported at the expense of the nation; his administrative division of the land in disregard of traditional tribal bounds; and his whole ingrown life in a court that defied the realities of Israel's basic peasant economy and spent its days in the grand style, with feasting, royal processions, and dilettante scholarship in a setting of magnificent architecture, erected by Israel's peasants, and with women enough for all and to spare.

Editor: The case for a traditional understanding of marriage has faced several reversals in the courts and parliaments of the West in recent years.

Bork's conclusion is nothing if not straightforward: «Unless it takes its law from the original understanding of the Constitution's principles, the Court will continue to be an adversary to democratic government and to the morality of our traditional culture.»

Writing in the Baylor Law Review before the Romer decision, David Smolin of Samford University Law School argues that the present Court» rejecting «religiously based» claims as inherently particularistic» is increasingly dismissing «traditional theists» as too absolutist to join in public debate in a pluralistic society.

His beliefs and politics: Mullins supports the United States» relationship with Israel and signed the letter in defense of traditional marriage after the Supreme Court legalized same - sex marriage last summer.

The rise of the Religious Right was fueled by three major Supreme Court decisions which altered traditional patterns of American life.

Like the priests in Pharaoh's courts, traditional theology had assumed the burden of re-defining the god concept in order to satisfy material wants and self interests, the wants of body and the greed for power and wealth.

She said it was «a remarkable reversal in the concept of the public good and the traditional definition of sexual morality» that the court even needed to consider whether traditional Christians were fit to be foster parents.

I just visited Rome and realized that many of the restaurants and food courts there have really put a healthier attitude into heir traditional cooking and it makes it supe fantastic!

Renowned for providing unparalleled afternoon tea experiences, Windsor Court takes the traditional pastime to the next level with a series of specialty themed teas this summer, from Etiquette and Royal to Prohibition and Mad Hatter.

In a single year, Windsor Court serves at least 67,000 cups of tea during the Traditional English Afternoon Tea Service in Le Salon.

The Russian Tea Court's beverage program will feature a traditional Russian samovar service including an array of teas from Smith Teamaker, plus wines, champagne, and vodka.

In the column («From Food Courts to Food Halls»), Deen notes that the traditional mall, in particular, has lost its appeal amid resurgent interest in the authenticity, creativity and vibrancy of Main Street and urban centers.

The reality is 65 million people voted for Trump... and while a lot of those votes came from people who were legitimately frustrated with both political parties and wanted someone to shake up the system, and a lot of votes cam from traditional doctrinaire Republican voters who held their nose and voted for the guy because they wanted a tax cut, and other voters were pseudo-moralistic Evangelical hypocrites who wanted to reward McConnell for STEALING Merrick Garland's Supreme Court seat, there were a whole lot of Trump voters — including a lot of voters from Pennsylvania's «T» — who voted for Trump because they are racist, white supremicist xenophobes who saw in Trump someone who spoke their language and would «make america great again» (read «make america WHITE again»).

From one direction, traditional white banners hang from posts tipped with gold spheres, and photos of every past winner greet you as you walk up a brick path towards the main courts.

Having a traditional four like Preston or De Sousa, if he joins the team, should allow Self to field the familiar attack on both ends of the court that has made his teams so successful over the years.

With more and more Texas fans lamenting the possible loss of their traditional rivalries, and with the Aggies and the Sooners being courted by the SEC (whose commissioner, Mike Slive, entertains superconference ambitions of his own), the regents and the presidents started to get cold feet.

In light of a few things that happened of late — the Supreme Court's ruling on marriage for same - sex couples, the addition of the word cisgender into the Oxford English Dictionary, the rise of the transgender movement, with Germany leading the way for parents to register their baby as something other than just boy or girl, the increase in stay - at home dads and egalitarian marriages, universities recognizing a third gender, the desire by some to be called they versus he or she, the declaration that 2015 is the year of the gender - neutral baby, it's clear we are moving toward a society that is busting up traditional views of gender and what men and women, husbands and wives, fathers and mothers look and act like.

It is the legal term that was used by the first court to distinguish traditional surrogates, who relinquished their own genetic child, from women who were merely carrying the child of another.»

Now, they're becoming insistent that their role be respected in family court and that the traditional stereotypes have to go,» says Joe Cordell, co-founder of a St. Louis - based law firm whose website notes its «dedication to leveling the playing field for men in family law cases.»

The name came from the company's first model from the 1960s called «London,» a pram inspired by traditional English carriages of the royal court.