Sentences with phrase «opposing party»

He said the award shows he's able to work with others, including members of opposing parties.

We will meet with opposing parties and insurance companies to negotiate a settlement on your behalf.

Once the check from opposing party is deposited into the lawyer's trust account, the client promptly wants their funds, minus legal fees, sent to an overseas bank account.

Ability to Prepare and File Court Documents: The responsibility of preparing court forms, filing them in court, and serving them on opposing parties lies upon the legal secretary.

In general, these codes of conduct require lawyers to treat opposing parties who are not represented by counsel politely and in the same courteous manner as they would treat a fellow lawyer.

At the outset of litigation there may be a time when opposing parties will not want the fact that they have taken legal advice to be made known.

She also makes sure to urge self - represented opposing parties to retain counsel before entering a separation agreement.

Ideally, you'll collect all the information about opposing parties and third parties up front.

When you combine that with already contentious relationship between opposing parties, that can be a recipe for disaster.

You may have to pay opposing parties legal fees in the event of a loss.

This can include opposing parties, corporations, and government entities.

For a while, I would cross examine opposing parties by showing them their verified answers with the goal of preventing them from shifting blame to their attorneys.

Any delay could wind up allowing opposing parties to avoid their liability.

Alternative dispute resolution can be employed in the negotiation of any type of settlement between two or more opposing parties, however.

We're the face that opposing parties put on the less - than - courteous actions of our clients.

The only rational behavior is to choose to respect and «work with» one another, not deny voice to a perceived opposing party.

During discovery opposing parties request the production of relevant evidence and documents to encourage fair judicial proceedings and case settlements.

Prior to a trial, experts can help to persuade opposing parties to agree to a favorable settlement.

But now, with the assistance of your neutral mediator, you and your spouse will become decision - making partners, rather than opposing parties in the court room.

Their duties are advising clients, representing them in court, negotiating with opposing parties and preparing documentation.

Of course there are clients or opposing parties who lie but lying nowadays is taking a back seat and «versions of a story» are at a forefront.

As clients seek to make more data - driven decisions, what obligation do law firms have to collect and refine data about opposing parties, judges, outcomes, and costs?

An agreement developed between opposing parties that settle the dispute without intervention from a neutral third - party provider such as mediation or arbitration.

Most civil lawsuits, such as person injury or tort claims, require arbitration or a similar proceeding to allow opposing parties to try to reach a settlement before going to trial.

These invidious divisions happen partly because of the psychology of judging: deliberately or subconsciously, panels tend to operate a version of the political «ticket splitting» that leads many US citizens to vote simultaneously for opposing parties at different levels of government.

But I reckon things would make a lot more sense if opposing parties respected one another's thoughts and view.

However, if the two opposing parties don't arrive at a proper consensus, another split creating a third version of Bitcoin is much likely.

Courtrooms in the UK and Singapore have shown that existing tools can be deployed to conduct trials with little or no paper and provide opposing parties, attorneys, judges and witnesses with secure, electronic access to all relevant materials for the life of a case.

Elected officials, such as Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D - Astoria), condemned the shooting and stop the violent rhetoric against opposing parties.

Lawyers assist in the preparation of the lawsuit and throughout the various stages of discovery — the process by which opposing parties exchange relevant, non-privileged information relating to the case.

Similarly, in the Unified Family Courts, opposing attorneys and opposing parties engage in a variety of tactics in an attempt to build up one side and tear down the other...

Hochul said she leans into conflict and is a firm believer of brining opposing parties into a room.

2014: Sitting side by side on CNN's «State of the Union» - a rarity these days on political shows, where members of opposing parties often appear during different segments to talk about the same topics - Rep. Steve Israel, chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, and Rep. Greg Walden, chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, addressed the challenges they both face in the upcoming midterm elections.

Watch how opposing parties react to those offers.

Rep. Chris Gibson, a Republican from New York's Hudson Valley, ranked No. 1 on the list by opposing his party leaders on 30.6 percent of the votes.

It was when Hilary Benn said that he would be prepared to speak from the backbenches in the Syria debate, in order to avoid opposing party policy, that Corbyn realised he would have to give way.

Other uses for TAR, including reviewing opposing party productions to find hot documents for depositions and trial.

Acting for opposing parties undermines these tenets.

Since religious plurality prevents opposing parties from being united by a deeper commitment, it is a recipe for civil instability.

At an event that's become increasingly rare in state politics, two politicians from opposing parties sat down together and had a civil discussion about issues facing New York.

Union bosses will go toe - to - toe with the Labour leadership today as they fight for delegates at the Labour conference to approve a motion opposing the party's support for a public sector pay freeze.

These analytics tools are useful for a wide variety of tasks, from ECA and internal investigations through opposing party productions, depositions, and motion practice.

This leads to what Jonathan Rauch, a contributing editor at this magazine, calls the «offendedness sweepstakes,» in which opposing parties use claims of offense as cudgels.