(4) Am I prepared to have partners and
other supervising attorneys frustrated at how little I know?
Not exact matches
Since graduating from Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago - Kent College of Law in 1987, Gene has worked in every kind of public and private legal practice, serving as a trial lawyer and
supervising other trial
attorneys.
Attorneys also need to be wary of allowing paralegals to post advertisements or
other information about their law practice without
supervising these statements.
Other duties as assigned by the
Supervising Attorney, Deputy Director for Advocacy, or Executive Director.
Under the hypothetical as we have framed it, the California
attorneys may satisfy their obligations to their client in the manner in which they used [the Indian firm], but only if they have sufficient knowledge to
supervise the outsourced work properly and they make sure the outsourcing does not compromise their
other duties to their clients.
If you're the lead
attorney on the case, your obligation to
supervise that case doesn't go away even if you bring in
other contracts and all of that.
The Managing
Attorney will
supervise and mentor
attorneys, paralegals and
other staff and volunteers; handle administrative duties; and handle cases as sole counsel or co-counsel for low - income individuals and families in a wide variety of poverty law areas including family law, housing, public benefits, and consumer issues.
Ronald Minkoff presents the CLE «Ethical Issues in
Supervising Others» for the
Attorney General's Office.
It seems that temporary or «contract»
attorneys are commonly
supervised by staff
attorneys on the massive document reviews and
other projects they take on for BigLaw, and some temporary
attorneys are not - so - secretly pleased at the recent turn of events.
John also
supervised criminal trial
attorneys and first - chaired numerous felony jury and bench trials and civil lawsuits involving environmental, medical malpractice and
other tort causes of action.
They're looking for an
attorney with a background in impact litigation and policy and 2 - 3 years of experience
supervising staff (among
other things) to help set the organization's strategic vision and to lead program planning (among
other things).
Under the hypothetical as we have framed it, the California
attorneys may satisfy their obligations to their client in the manner in which they used Legalworks, but only if they have sufficient knowledge to
supervise the outsourced work properly and they make sure the outsourcing does not compromise their
other duties to their clients.
In
other words, to remind yourself at every step that people do act and take risks based on what you do as a lawyer, and the work is not just a matter of pleasing your
supervising attorney.
(2) Subject to the direction of the chief justice in matters of judicial administration and to the direction of the
Attorney General in
other matters, the chief administrator of court services for the Court of Appeal must direct and
supervise facilities, registries and administrative services for the Court of Appeal.
Currently, eight
attorneys in our Minneapolis office
supervise over 90
other attorneys and paralegals on cases referred from the firm's Deinard Legal Clinic.
According to The Washington Post, 24 - year - old Weyeneth overstated his work at a New York law firm, where a
supervising attorney said he «just didn't show»; indicated that he had a master's degree from Fordham University, even though administrators said he did not complete his coursework there; and lied about his previous experience with drug policy, among
other falsifications.
The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans •
Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all
other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of
attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation