Sentences with phrase «posed legal questions»

The court noted that the thrust of the lawsuit was not that these transactions posed legal questions which demanded the expertise of a lawyer nor that the plaintiffs received incompetent representation, but only that by charging a separate fee for its services in connection with the documentation and closing of the transaction, MLRB engaged in the unauthorized practice of law.

I understand: but it doesn't cost anything to pose a legal question that someone could answer.

That, anyway, is the operating principle behind LawPivot, a website where companies can pose legal questions and get answers from lawyers -LSB-...]

Last March, I wrote a post here about LawPivot, a website where companies can pose legal questions and get answers from lawyers.

That, anyway, is the operating principle behind LawPivot, a website where companies can pose legal questions and get answers from lawyers who are knowledgeable about the subject matter.

Not exact matches

In both job listing and interview, pose only legal obligations and ask only legal questions.

«Any argument they make for keeping that in would result in the same kinds of legal challenges presented by Section 3 (c), which poses the question of, «Why have people from these countries been deemed more dangerous than others?»»

Mr. Zuckerberg declined to answer whether Facebook is a neutral public forum or if it is expressing its own views of free speech, avoiding a complex legal question that Mr. Cruz was posing.

My colleague, Michael Johnson, upon hearing that the Legislature is considering the possibility of amending Gov. David Paterson's budget extender bill to divest it of the furlough language, posed the question: Is that even legal?

That question was posed Monday morning by former state Assemblyman Richard Brodsky during a two - hour «boot camp» for state reporters and editorial writers on the history and legal structure of New York's infrequent constitutional conventions.

Throughout the exhibit, these ethical, legal, and social questions are posed to visitors, who will have many opportunities to explore where they stand on these issues.

Responding to a hypothetical question posed by Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, Julius L. Chambers of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund conceded that if his argument won the day, orders in such cases could conceivably remain in force for 100 years or more if the effects of segregation persisted that long.

Supreme Court Advisory Opinions: Answers to legal questions posed to the court by governors or state legislatures.

Honigman criticizes the preference of art market for young artists, which for her comes from a broader cultural obsession with youth, while Mattera poses a question if ageism in art is even legal.

Bren students may pose questions to the council and receive feedback (see link below) concerning legal issues that may impact Group Projects or other aspects of study.

A recent legal analysis posited that, in addition to resolving ZEC legality, the appeals may pose a question with far greater implications for the energy industry: «whether anyone other than FERC can ask a federal court to declare that state programs affecting wholesale energy markets are preempted.»

Earlier this week, The Volokh Conspiracy observed here that it is quite «common for legal blogs to use some legal phrase as their title, such as Concurring Opinions, Res Ipsa Loquitur,» and posed an amusing question to its readers:

ROSS's developers say it can provide a lawyer with a highly relevant answer to a legal research question posed in natural language.

Frankly, I find the questions to Rocket Lawyer (Charlie Moore) as well services Legal Zoom, posed by the moderator to miss the point.

The fact that the implementing act is a directive raises the question whether the legal nature and in particular the limited horizontal effect thus granted to a directive poses an insurmountable obstacle for the solution proposed thus far (para 73).

As a starting point to address gaps in both access to justice and access to legal services, for example, lawyers might look to the information provided and questions posed in the excellent Canadian Bar Association Election Engagement Kit recently made available through Envisioning Equal Justice.

When the inaugural editor of this Journal posed the question, «What is legal writing?»

In a legal sense, if you are posing as a journalist, you can ask anything of anyone, and it's up to them to answer your questions or provide you with photos or documents.

When discussing the future of law and legal tech, the question in inevitable posed as to what the role is of legal tech, and whether it might eventually replace attorneys.

I'd argue that research can't be divorced from the larger strategic legal goals, and that few clients have problems that pose themselves purely as abstract legal questions to be researched in detatchment from the facts, drafting and strategizing.

The question I would pose is whether we are draining the passion out of the legal process and reducing lawyers to obsequious bureaucrats.

But if you ask partners how much a specific filing costs, most have no idea, says Pamela H. Woldow, a consultant whose work targets alternative billing and social media presence.A principal with the legal managing consultant group Altman Weil in Newtown Square, Pa., Woldow says she's posed the filing - cost question to 600 law firms.

In part one of this article series I posed the question of whether clinical legal education can provide the solution to two difficulties facing the legal profession in Canada today.

In his book The American Legal Profession in Crisis: Resistance and Responses to Change,» Moliterno does not directly pose the question of whether or not the legal profession is self - regulLegal Profession in Crisis: Resistance and Responses to Change,» Moliterno does not directly pose the question of whether or not the legal profession is self - regullegal profession is self - regulated.

, legal arguments posed as questions («With all the evidence against you, how can you deny that you stole the...

I'll provide what I think you'd accept as a precise answer to the question as you posed it, bearing in mind that I think your question is about legal responsibility, not merely factual causation.

I was joined by Terra Rebick who is the new chief counsel for Thomson Reuters Canada, and Neil Sternthal, managing director, legal and tax at Thomson Reuters for Canada, Australia and New Zealand who also posed questions to the GCs.

Experience what it's like to face real legal interview questions, posed by the kind of professionals who will be assessing you during your actual interview;

Last week, the Irish Court published its referral with the specific legal questions to be posed to the CJEU.

This poses for me an interesting legal question.

However, if you are posed a difficult substantive legal question, and you don't know the answer, «I don't know,» is a perfectly good answer.

Corporate legal departments retain us to answer questions that are frequently posed by their employees.

Gawker posed a very inflammatory question yesterday: How Did the Owner of a Barely - Legal Teen Gossip Blog Get Into a Prestigious Law School?

More obscurely, does it strike anyone else as peculiar that the question posed by the Legal Affairs Debate Club does not name an actor who would do the abolishing?

The video series features five inspiring, talented, and leading female legal staff at Fish, and is designed to give us more of a personal perspective into Fish women, by posing to each five, fairly broad ranging and open questions — from leadership lessons they have learned (sometimes with difficulty) to books on their bedside tables.

The issue poses both theoretical and practical questions and is one that I had been exploring earlier this week offline with several blog followers (and some others in the Chinese legal community), in relation to Chinese law governed arbitration.

All of this poses the question of whether academic legal «scholarship» (as opposed to legal analysis and commentary from professional and practice sources) is necessary and even relevant to a public hungry for legal information.

A virtual legal assistant powered by IBM Watson and its own proprietary innovations, ROSS uses natural language processing to understand questions posed by lawyers, sifts through legislation, case law and secondary sources and returns an evidence - based answer.

It's led me to pose the question, «What's your font of choice for formal legal argument?»

Legal IT Today (# 21, March 2018 — pdf) recently posed a question: «Today the table is full of partners and associates and select others.

«In reality, legal blogging encourages me to better contextualize individual client issues, stay abreast of changing legal developments and find answers to clients» questions even before they pose them.»

Their likely future deployment poses deeply troubling ethical and legal questions.

Norway (18 October)-- «New and fast evolving technologies for conventional weapons may pose new dilemmas and raise a number of legal and ethical questions.

Could any of us have predicted how many new legal questions and theories would arise, or how many old and supposedly settled areas of the law would awaken and pose exciting new puzzles?

The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) says implementing a vacant home tax in Toronto would be «premature» and «poses legal and ethical questions about the government's ability to undermine private property rights.»