Sentences with phrase «partner in a law firm in»

Initially he was a front runner for Oldham East and Saddleworth following Phil Woolas's departure, but in a surprise move did not even make the short list, despite being a partner in a law firm in Oldham and having strong local backing.

Not exact matches

Perth - based law firm Jackson McDonald has honoured a former partner by funding an emerging cancer researcher as part of a record $ 4 million in grants announced by the Cancer Council WA today.

Former Ashurst partner Paul Riethmuller has started at global law firm Jones Day as a partner in its projects and infrastructure practice in Perth.

Boutique law firms Borrello Legal and Graham & Associates have joined forces, with principal partner Mark Borrello saying the merger would provide a solid platform to establish the company as a leader in property, commercial law, and dispute resolution.

Mark Briggs has been representing businesses and their owners for nearly 20 years, first as an associate and partner at the national law firm Quarles & Brady and now with Briggs Law Group, which he founded in 20law firm Quarles & Brady and now with Briggs Law Group, which he founded in 20Law Group, which he founded in 2009.

«I've been talking about this issue of off - duty conduct, and especially social media, for years now,» says Stuart Rudner, a founding partner at the law firm Rudner MacDonald LLP that specializes in employment law.

Through LinkedIn, I've met approximately 20 business professionals in person, including business owners, managing partners of large law firms, and executives of well - known companies.

Oliver Ireland, a partner at the law firm Morrison Foerster, said the Trump administration may wait until after the court weighs in on whether to review the PHH case again.

Failing to hit its projections in its first few quarters as a public company would trigger shareholder lawsuits and cripple Spotify's ability to raise further capital, said Steve London, a partner in the securities practice of law firm Pepper Hamilton.

Some 54 senior - level partners from law firms across the U.S. worked in virtual teams of six, with two expert advisors and assistance from a Stanford Law student, for six montlaw firms across the U.S. worked in virtual teams of six, with two expert advisors and assistance from a Stanford Law student, for six montLaw student, for six months.

Companies can use «statistical sampling and other measures to determine who is likely to be the median employee and base a calculation off of that,» said Mike Stevens, a partner in the compensation group at law firm Alston & Bird.

Founded in 2001, the cluster has 26 partner organizations in San Diego ranging from law firms and federal agencies to business development organizations and angel investing groups.

Still, there are some basic guidelines suggested by the following experts: Andrew Schultz, president of Pro Unlimited Inc., the $ 110 million workforce management consultancy in Boca Raton, Fla.; Noreen McDermott, a lawyer with the firm of Baker & McKenzie, in Chicago; and Jeffrey Pasek, a partner at the law firm of Cozen and O'Connor.

A court or police officer could legally compel you to press your finger onto your smartphone to unlock it, but if your phone is locked with a passcode, no one can legally compel you to open it, says William J. Cook, an attorney and partner at law firm Reed Smith in Chicago, who specializes in information technology, privacy, and data security.

In a statement, managing partner Joseph Cooling said that the firm «takes great pride in its commitment to compliance with all consumer protection laws.&raquIn a statement, managing partner Joseph Cooling said that the firm «takes great pride in its commitment to compliance with all consumer protection laws.&raquin its commitment to compliance with all consumer protection laws.»

Kevyn Orr, a partner in the Washington law firm Jones Day and best known for his work on the restructuring of Chrysler after it filed for bankruptcy protection in 2009, will assume financial control of Detroit, the nation's poorest major city.

«It will not be a significant tool, although I can see some companies wanting to use this to give them access to investors they might not have access to otherwise,» says Stephen Wink, a partner in law firm Latham and Watkins» New York City office.

According to Volker Geyrhalter, a partner at law firm Hogan Lovells, the uncertainty surrounding the U.K.'s decision to leave the European Union didn't have an impact in driving the mergers on the European continent.

It will only go after manifest violations,» said Georg Berrisch, partner at law firm Baker Botts, who noted the fertile ground the Commission may have in evidence turned up in 2014 by leaked data from Luxembourg.

asks Kevin Hein, a partner with the Faegre & Benson law firm in Denver.

Google partnered with law firm Perkins Coie to get the information for the new in - depth search tool, which lets users sort by state for info on ID requirements, deadlines, mail - in ballots, and early voting.

Larry Sonsini, founding partner of law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, said he expects IPOs to be near a historic low in 2018.

«The fact that you're exchanging services for the stock doesn't mean you should look at it any differently,» says Elizabeth Horwitz, partner at law firm Cors & Bassett in Cincinnati.

«It really depends on whether or not the company is profitable or, in particular, if the company goes public or is acquired,» says Cynthia Clarke, a partner with Boston - based law firm Sullivan & Worcester LLP.

Prior to Marriott, Sorenson (whose first name is pronounced «Ar - nee») was a partner at the law firm Latham & Watkins in D.C., where he specialized in merger and acquisition litigation.

Get a prenuptial agreement, says Michael Gilden, a partner at law firm Kopelwitz Ostrow in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., who is board certified in marital and family law.

We spoke to Jeffrey Kobulnick, a partner at law firm Brutzkus Gubner who specialises in copyright and trademark infringement, about the «Stairway to Heaven» case ahead of the trial.

«A lot of companies have been set up to try to capitalize on the millennium,» says Glenn Gundersen, a partner at the law firm of Dechert Price & Rhoads, in Philadelphia.

The most important office law business in America such as the law business incidental to banking, insurance, trust - company operation, investment work, railroading, patents, admiralty, and large corporation matters in general is in the hands of non-Jewish firms many of which, even though they have numerous Jewish clients, have no Jewish partners.

Thanks to a U.S. Supreme Court decision last summer, there is now no limit on how much card issuers can charge for late fees and other penalties, warns Michael Donovan, a partner at the law firm Chimicles, Jacobsen & Tikellis, in Haverford, Pa..

«If you anticipate the kind of huge appreciation in your personal wealth that could come from an IPO or a company sale, the best thing you can do is transfer stock to your heirs before the sale, because it will be worth much less then, and that minimizes the tax liability,» explains Allan Landau, a partner with Boston law firm Sherburne, Powers & Needham.

There is still one way out, though, according to Jonathan Dubitzky, a partner in the Boston law firm Sullivan & Worcester.

«I hear all kinds of excuses from business owners who don't want to get involved in estate planning,» confides Joshua Rubenstein, a partner in the estate and trust department of New York City law firm Rosenman & Colin.

«Many corporate law firms do not employ trust - and - estate specialists — and the consequences can be costly for entrepreneurs if they simply rely on the advice of a partner who remembers drafting a will back in law school,» Rubenstein says.

In those cases, the IRS has said that it will allow taxpayers to request clarification of the tax laws as they relate to an individual's or a company's very specific set of circumstances,» explains Eileen J. O'Connor, a partner in the Washington, D.C., tax office of accounting firm Grant ThorntoIn those cases, the IRS has said that it will allow taxpayers to request clarification of the tax laws as they relate to an individual's or a company's very specific set of circumstances,» explains Eileen J. O'Connor, a partner in the Washington, D.C., tax office of accounting firm Grant Thorntoin the Washington, D.C., tax office of accounting firm Grant Thornton.

«On a day - to - day basis almost all your financial transactions would take place electronically, including invoicing your customers, receiving their payments, and authorizing your own payments to suppliers and tax authorities,» speculates Raymond S. Sczudlo, a partner and banking specialist in the Washington, D.C., office of the law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges.

Doug Getten, a Houston - based partner in the corporate practice at law firm Paul Hastings, said the recent flurry of deals shows parties are able to reach consensus on the outlook for prices.

Partners at law firm Sheppard Mullin argued in a recent blog post that Uber's problems are typical for a fast - growing startup.

«For me the biggest challenge is the regulatory uncertainty in the US and the future of US - China relations,» said Miranda So, a Hong Kong - based partner at law firm Davis Polk.

In an email promoting the fundraiser, Marc Lampkin, managing partner of the Washington office for the law firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, says that additional VIP attendees will include House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R - Texas, «along with over 100 members of Congress.»

Prior to joining Cerberus, Mr. Neporent was an associate and a partner in the Business Reorganization and Finance Group at Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, a New York City - based law firm, from 1986 to 1998, where he did extensive work on behalf of Cerberus.

He began his career in Kingston practising law with the firm of Cunningham Swan moving from associate to managing partner.

Twenty percent of law firm partners are women, for instance, and 19 percent of partners in U.S. accounting firms are women.

He previously was a partner at the law firm of O'Melveny & Myers, a deputy general counsel at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Department, and senior counsel at the Justice Department.John Roth joined the firm as chief compliance and ethics officer, with responsibility for ensuring that the company remains in compliance with the evolving legal landscape.

Since the U.K. eliminated its tax on income earned outside the country several years ago, it's become increasingly popular for so - called corporate inversions, a controversial practice in which a foreign company buys a U.K. company, primarily to lower its tax bill, says Andrew Needham, a tax partner at law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore, which specializes in private equity and hedge funds.

Though some dealmakers have hoped that antitrust regulation would ease under President Trump, regulators have not adopted radically looser approaches to examining mergers, according to Norman Armstrong Jr., a partner at the law firm King & Spalding who specializes in antitrust.

Randell worked at the law firm of Slaughter and May from 1980 to 2013, becoming a partner in 1989.

Not one executive of any major Wall Street firm that caused the financial crash in 2008 through fraudulent activities was prosecuted by the U.S. Justice Department — which was headed at the time by law partners from Covington & Burling — the Big Tobacco law firm that was singled out in a Federal Court decision for hiding the deadly effects of cigarette smoke for decades.

Kent Mason, a partner with Davis & Harman in Washington, a law firm serving banks and large corporations, says that while the administration's goal «is to require advisors to act in the best interest of their customers, the industry has no concerns with such a requirement, as evidenced by the industry's longstanding support» for an SEC best - interest standard.

Bryan Weaver, a partner at Scholefield Construction Law, was heavily involved in creating a SWOT analysis for his firm.