Judge Dan Polster of the Northern District of Ohio also ordered each lawyer to submit sworn affirmations that any funding arrangements do not «undermine counsel's obligation
of vigorous advocacy» or give funders «control over litigation strategy or settlement decisions.»
Not exact matches
Professionalism is not inconsistent with
vigorous and forceful
advocacy on behalf
of a client and is as important in the criminal and quasi-criminal context as in the civil context.
With an impressive track record in and out
of the courtroom, our lawyers know firsthand how aggressive investigation,
vigorous preparation, and courtroom
advocacy can serve the needs
of our clients.
«Denying a lawyer's right to free expression on behalf
of a client in a court
of law in favour
of a vague definition
of civility and its application after the fact fetters and chills the lawyer's ability to engage in
vigorous advocacy,» Groia argues in his factum, «in turn damaging the public interest, as well as infringing [on] the ability
of an accused or client to make full answer and defence in a judicial proceeding.»
All
of our attorneys have excellent reputations for integrity, skillfulness and
vigorous advocacy.
However, the case
of Mr. Groia does raise certain questions as to how Canada's law societies will distinguish between
vigorous advocacy as opposed to incivility when it comes to courtroom conduct.
He is well known for «his
vigorous and energetic
advocacy» and for his «effective and efficient resolution
of disputes in their early stages».
Despite
vigorous advocacy on both sides
of the issue, the FDA committee that met this week declined to make a recommendation on whether to approve AquaBounty's genetically - modified salmon.
[137]... «Professionalism is not inconsistent with
vigorous and forceful
advocacy on behalf
of a client.»
John has had years
of training and experience, and has become known for achieving results when legal analysis and
vigorous advocacy have failed to achieve settlement.