Sentences with phrase «other legal approaches»

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«If we're talking about decentralised digital currencies, like Bitcoin, the most common approach I've seen is to attempt to fit it into an existing legal framework, ie, to regulate it equally alongside other existing similar financial instruments.»

Trump... has increasingly complained in recent weeks that he needed to consider all options for fighting Mueller and not simply agree to an interview... other members of the legal team share Trump's view that they should take a more confrontational approach with the special counsel, including lawyer Jay Sekulow, who has urged the group to consider the pros and cons of fighting a subpoena, according to people familiar with his advice.

For like Whitehead and Dewey, Kadushin understood that the concept of organic thinking offered an approach to logic and the foundations of knowledge that was an alternative to the perversions of the sort of blind faith in natural science that had come to dominate the intellectual cultures of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; an alternative that did not attempt to devalue science or replace it with a nonrational mysticism, but which did attempt to place scientific thought into a broader cultural context in which other forms of cultural expression such as religious and legal reasoning could play important and non-subservient roles.

Natural foods, on the other hand, have no legal definition or recognition, and are not based on a systematic approach.

For the sake of consistency, it would be grand if you would apply your absolutist approach to all the other Amendments contained in the Bill of Rights — especially those discussing freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom from unreasonable search and seizure, freedom from self - incrimination, the right to legal counsel, due process, and the right to confront witnesses against you.

Evidence shows that the most effective policies to reduce alcohol harms, including harms to others, are: - Raising the price of the cheapest alcohol, through taxation and minimum unit pricing - Regulating the density of outlets that can serve alcohol and restricting the permitted hours of sale - drink driving laws, including a lower legal blood alcohol limit and random roadside breath tests - Screening and brief advice for people who are at risk of drinking to a level that is harmful to themselves and others However, the most effective approach is a comprehensive, multi-sectorial set of measures that work together to reduce levels of harmful drinking.

Whitney Engeran - Cordova, the Senior Director of the Public Health Division for AIDS Healthcare Foundation said: «When other popular mobile dating apps were firing off legal notices or moving to shut down our STD prevention messaging in a knee - jerk reaction to our billboards, SCRUFF is to be commended for taking the more prudent approach by acknowledging the importance of encouraging STD prevention and awareness to their millions of users.»

Following legal action, other similar consortia have developed, allowing charters to become their own LEAs in D.C., Colorado and New Orleans, for example, so they can approach the economies of scale that large districts have.

In other cases, including in Rochester, Syracuse, Houston and in Knox County, Tenn., teachers have taken a different legal approach, attacking the value - added models as arbitrary and unreliable.

Yes, you can teach religion in public schools and, yes, it is legal when using an academic rather than a devotional approach, among other guidelines that can pass muster under the U.S. Constitution.

Legal measures need to be refined, law enforcement action needs to be focused, integrated and visibly incisive, and communication to those driving this trade needs to be better targeted and implemented with the resources and approaches that have been shown to be effective in changing attitudes and behavior with respect to other issues of social concern....

The approach was to examine the general position that «Legal scholarship has come to accept as true the various pronouncements of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and other scientists who have been active in the movement for greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions to combat global warming.»

Second, my approach would improve legal scholarship because the only people producing scholarship would be those who are highly skilled in doing research (and who therefore understand the difference between research and advocacy) and the scholarship would be evaluated in the same way as scholarship in other academic fields.

A professional attorney website and strong legal SEO strategy are still important, but with countless other potential pathways to your virtual front door, you need a multi-faceted approach that allows you to engage legal consumers in more places online.

It's nearly a year since the Canadian Bar Association issued the Futures Report calling for an approach to legal profession regulation and service delivery that maximizes flexibility and choice for stakeholders, including clients, lawyers and other service providers.

Rather than initiating legal action, BMI and other P.R.O.'s prefer a kill - them - with - patience approach that can take dozens of phone calls, letters and as long as 10 years.»

The other approach is a more active method to present all known facts, even anticipating potential objections, and to thoroughly argue through all relevant legal problems.

In comments on the story over at WSJ Law Blog, a few participants call for the American Bar Association to take a more protectionist approach and prohibit firms from off - shoring work, while others decry use of Indian lawyers as «unauthorized practice of law» since decisions about whether documents are privileged requires legal judgment.

Their detailed examination also let see that, on one hand, changes will be especially important in routine work, but, on the other hand, much more limited for complex legal tasks because of the machine learning - based approaches difficulties in processing situations outside the training set on which they learn.

The ECJ approach neglects the negative effects on fundamental principles built by a national constitutional consensus and enshrined in the Constitutions, such as legal certainty in criminal matters (v.g. the Taricco case) and to that constitutional courts can not look the other way.

Young Mayden approaches legal search and recruitment of top notch legal talent differently than other executive search firms.

The Third Circuit in In re Bevill Bresler & Schulman Asset Management Corp., developed a five - part test (the Bevill test) to examine the merits of such an assertion by an individual employee against company counsel.50 Under this test, employees must show that (1) they approached corporate counsel for the purpose of seeking legal advice; (2) they made it clear that they were seeking advice in their individual capacity; (3) counsel sought to communicate with the employee in this individual capacity, mindful of the conflicts with its representation of the company; (4) the communications were confidential; and (5) the communications did not concern the employee's official duties or the general affairs of the company.51 The Bevill test has been recognised by other jurisdictions as a means of assessing whether a company employee may assert attorney — client privilege in an individual capacity arising out of communications with corporate counsel.52 (See also Chapter 13 on employee rights.)

What's more, many people's approach to resolving their legal issues does not involve lawyers and courts at all, with most respondents surveyed preferring to seek help from a family member or friend or to work out the problem directly with the other party.

The disciplines of logic and relevance, so critical to successful analysis of a legal issue, can cause lawyers to adopt a strict, linear approach to their communications with clients, as well as with each other.

These and several other changes to Legal Files will help our clients increase efficiency and productivity in the workplace, while our software remains as configurable as ever by their non-technical users; only Legal Files offers such customize / configuration capabilities to fit your unique needs while still providing the reasonable cost and simplified implementation approach of a pure COTS product.

This research shows that they are a first port of call for many businesses, but a number of these consultants do not have any professional qualifications and may employ the goal of eliminating all risk from the workplace rather than setting a proportionate approach to dealing with the Health and Safety at Work Act and other legal requirements.

The Court of Appeal accepted that rather than taking a rigid approach the trial judge noted the legal duty on the other driver, despite being the dominant driver was to «avail herself of any sufficient opportunity to avoid an accident if she was aware, or should have been aware, of the servient driver's own disregard of the law».

Legal services are now viewed by many clients as the same as other services, and they tend to approach finding representation just as they would looking for a good realtor.

I was inspired to write the column when, at the close of a seminar I chaired recently that covered, among other topics, legal Web logs, a lawyer from the audience approached me and said, «I can see the amusement value in these things, but I can't see how they are of any use in a law practice.»

Substantive approaches to evaluating online legal information are being proposed in academic journals as blogs, wikis and other forums attract serious legal commentators.

This approach «ghettoizes the laws of other nations, treating them as something to consider at the margins outside the basic legal subjects,» he says.

Chapter 4 turns to the impact of the somewhat «isolationist» approach found in the Court's case law on international law; it does so by scrutinizing the relationship of the CJEU with a number of other international courts and tribunals, recalling for this purpose in particular the MOX plant controversy and the legal controversy surrounding the creation of the European Economic Area and the EFTA Court.

In my paper I focus, rather, on the best ways that judges can learn from other legal systems: HP Glenn's approach tocomparative law methodology as focusing on the sharing of information between legal traditions strikes me as particularly relevant in this context.

33 To function effectively in the case - dialogue approach, students are often forced to separate their personal sense of fairness and justice from their understanding of legal rules and principles.34 In other words, exclusive reliance on the case - dialogue method fragments legal education.35 Traditional legal education, therefore, emphasizes the abstract and technical aspect of legal practice at the expense of a more holistic vision of the attorney as both private advocate and social regulator.36

He regularly updates these chapters to stay current with the changing legal landscape in Illinois, allowing countless others to approach litigation with the techniques that benefits all injury victims across the state.

As matters presently stand in most American law schools, it is quite possible to obtain a J.D. without ever having taken an international law course or without having considered how other countries might approach or solve a legal problem.

For instance, the Venice Commission, an organ of the Council of Europe whose purpose is to provide legal advice in the field on constitutional law, issued an Opinion no. 523/2009 on the retroactivity of statutes of limitations, making clear that other approaches were possible.

The SRA will liaise closely with other legal regulators, including the Bar Standards Board and ILEX Professional Standards, to promote common approaches in our response to LETR wherever these are appropriate.

While it is theoretically possible for native title disputes to be settled quickly and cooperatively, the combination of procedural and evidential complexity, high stakes, multiple parties, uncertainty of outcome, and a winner - take - all approach means that most cases are heavily litigated, go on for years, cost a fortune in legal and other costs — and often result in crushing disappointment, since claimants bear the onus of proof in difficult circumstances.»

Chief Justice Joyal advocated, among other things, that judges should approach constitutional cases with the «principled restraint, consistency and predictability that can and should come from identifiable constitutional and legal doctrine.»

AFA and other new approaches to pricing — that is, offering clients more value — will continue to drive more legal project management.

Methodologies such as lean six sigma and business process design have been utilized for decades in other industries such as manufacturing or consumer goods, but professional services, and particularly the legal industry, have faced unique challenges when it comes to utilizing these approaches in any meaningful way: culture, compensation and at its core, the law firm business model itself are often obstacles to success.

This included service sets Write Law aside from other legal internet marketing companies and is a modern approach to help increase traffic on your side.

It is this approach combined with our fundamental beliefs about the legal profession that differentiates Network Affiliates from other legal marketing agencies.

It seems to me that this data argues powerfully for both increasing eligibility for legal aid, so that fewer litigants are left without counsel, and lawyers to consider the unbundling of legal services, providing services at a flat rate or on a barter basis, and exploring other creative approaches to paid legal services than the billable hour.

Whether it be ABS, AFA's or some other approach, change is desperately needed in order for the legal profession to better align itself to serving the needs of clients (from commercial to constitutional) while providing lawyers with a reasonable living.

At first glance, it would appear some approaches to Flex Time legal education would have very little impact on governance (for example, where an existing course is taught at night) while others could have significant impact (for example, where a summer semester is created or a digital course that no longer accords to the metrics for assessing course credit — such as «contact hours» in a classroom).

'' [C] orporate legal departments are increasingly being called on to be part of the business team in terms of budgeting and other standard business approaches.

Joining a civil legal aid team using impact litigation and advocacy as its primary tools to pursue justice and equal rights through authentic and holistic service delivery to clients, CLSMF's Director of Litigation will support, refine, build, and maintain best in class approaches to support the expertise of our diverse and highly talented legal team, this Florida Attorney in good standing and experienced legal services litigator, will utilize the ability to simultaneously coordinate multiple complex cases in state and federal courts, while also monitoring and troubleshooting dozens of other significant cases handled by program staff.

The Social Worker position is part of a CLSMF initiative functioning in an outreach / support capacity designed to provide integrative links to services for adult clients with MH or other qualifying disabilities The CLSMF Social Worker is responsible for supporting clients» basic needs by fielding referrals to / from the legal staff as part of a person centered, holistic approach to helping a diverse, at - risk client population in the Volusia County service area.