Sentences with phrase «practise criminal»

«He'll be uniquely placed to practise criminal defence law.»
LAWPRO offers discounts to certain categories of lawyers (including part - time practitioners, and lawyers who practise criminal and / or immigration law exclusively).
The lawyers of the Cormier Simard firm practise criminal law in the Montreal area and elsewhere.
Racialized and non-racialized lawyers have approximately the same likelihood to practise civil litigation and corporate commercial law, but racialized lawyers are slightly more likely to practise criminal law, immigration law and poverty law.
In my firm's 75 years of practising criminal law, we have learned a thing or two about the system, its successes and failings, its waste and its virtues.
He was called to the Bar at the Inner Temple in 1977, and practised criminal law.
In 2007 he was admitted to the Law Society of Upper Canada and has practised criminal law exclusively since moving to Toronto.
He practises criminal law exclusively and has successfully defended clients in all types of criminal matters including homicide, robbery, kidnapping, sexual assault, drug trafficking, firearm offences and impaired driving.
Munro, who practised criminal law since 1996, is the past - president of the Essex Law Association, the Windsor Criminal Lawyers» Association, and the Florida Association of Criminal Defence Lawyers.
Winteringham practised criminal and constitutional law at Winteringham MacKay Law Corporation.
Royer has exclusively practised criminal and penal law since his call to the bar in 1996.
He is a practising criminal lawyer, co-founder of the Law Union of Ontario, a former co-president of the Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted, and a life bencher of the Law Society of Upper Canada
Seagram has practised criminal law in Vancouver, the Fraser Region, Penticton, and Nelson since his graduation from the University of Victoria Faculty of Law.
One of the first questions I had to confront when I started practising criminal defence law was whether or not I would defend cases of sexual assault and sexual abuse where the complainants are women or children.
Since her call, Karen practised criminal defence law as an associate of Di Luca Barristers.
He practised criminal law in association with Arthur Maloney, Q.C., from 1979 to 1981 and was Executive Assistant to the Ombudsman for the Province of Ontario from 1976 to 1979.
In addition to civil litigation David also practises criminal law with a particular emphasis on conducting bail hearings.
Gerald practises criminal, constitutional, and regulatory litigation.
(13) A judge, a justice of the peace, a police officer and a person who practises criminal law as a defence counsel may not be a member of a board.
He began practising criminal law at Hinkson Sachak in Toronto and ultimately became senior managing partner of The McLeod Group, which focused on criminal law trials and appeals, as well as administrative law.
Chris practised criminal and labour law before his election as MPP for London West.
Solicitor - client confidentiality, she pointed out, is a major aspect of practising criminal law.
One of the first questions I had to confront when I started practising criminal defence law was whether or... [more]
Sunchild was called to the bar in 1999 and began practising criminal and family law as well as providing legal services to First Nation bands.

Not exact matches

The «Sexual Orientations Regulations» currently being pushed through parliament could mean that teaching that homosexual practises are «a sin crying out to heaven», rather than a human right, becomes a criminal offence.
Before his election to the National Assembly of Wales, he was a practising solicitor (criminal law, personal injury and general civil litigation).
That's because, if he had, it's at least plausible the judge would have used some version of: a connection is «substantial» if it's «material» which means «if it falls outside the de minimis range», because that's where one is likely to wrongly go if one is going to err and is a lawyer who practised in common law Canada between 1997 and 2007 even if mostly on the criminal side.
Bruce Karten is an experienced criminal defence lawyer who has been practising for 40 years in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Scarborough and other parts of Ontario, including Newmarket, Brampton, Oshawa, Trenton, Belleville and the Niagara Region.
Even a criminal lawyer not practising solely in the area of drinking and driving will be unlikely to provide any better advice than a lawyer practising in an entirely different area of law, such as corporate law.
It has changed the way that criminal law is practised.
Hancock was a lawyer practising in criminal, civil, family and corporate law before becoming an elected representative and member of the government of Alberta for 18 years.
The applicant in Kvasnica v Slovakia (application no 72094 / 01) is a practising member of the Slovak Bar Association who represented a group of companies under investigation for large scale organised criminal activities.
A sole practitioner who often practised in association with other lawyers, Sack took on several high - profile criminal cases in Toronto.
The key issue is the contradictory laws that make performing sex for money (prostitution) legal in Canada (that is, prostitution is not included as a criminal offence in the Criminal Code of Canada), while restricting where prostitutes can practise the trade safely, and severely limiting the people with whom they can ascriminal offence in the Criminal Code of Canada), while restricting where prostitutes can practise the trade safely, and severely limiting the people with whom they can asCriminal Code of Canada), while restricting where prostitutes can practise the trade safely, and severely limiting the people with whom they can associate.
Douglas has practised with Stewart Esten since 1988, and was an associate lawyer with the firm Brock and Brock from 1986 to 1988 where his main areas of practice were family law, civil litigation and criminal law.
«And I said, «honestly, I have been practising mainly criminal law in Mexico.»
He has practised family law, civil, criminal, real estate, and corporate and commercial law.
He is a partner at Sugden McFee & Roos LLP and practises litigation in the area of commercial, criminal, and administrative law and has appeared at all levels of court in British Columbia and the Supreme Court of Canada.
Now it's not that Sawchuk, a past president of the Manitoba chapter of the Criminal Defence Lawyers Association, has any plans to give up practising law after 25 years.
For judges, and for lawyers practising in areas like «child protection or criminal law — although no one is immune no matter the practice — they can see unimaginable abuse,» Gold says.
Our firm groups attorneys practising law in most fields: criminal law, immigration law, civil law, family law, business law, labour law, construction law, challenging tickets and other fields.
Pamela Reddy is a Partner practising in all areas of criminal defence, with particular expertise in business and white - collar crime.
Jamila also practises in criminal and family law.
Mr Feldberg has practised for over 15 years in the area of criminal fraud, money laundering and corruption, gaining valuableexperience from his work in both the private sector and at two major fraud regulators: HM Revenue and Customs, and the Serious Fraud Office.
Mrs Millin practises in both criminal law and family law, and accepts instructions in all areas of both fields.
Criminal lawyer Nadia Liva, who practises in association with Leiper at the 15 Bedford Road Law Chambers, says such a response is typical of Leiper.
He began his legal career as a partner with an Edmonton law firm, where he practised as a criminal defence lawyer and appeared as counsel in all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada.
Vice reported that «Updates to Canada's criminal law will legalize duels and permit pretending to practise witchcraft,» CTV's headline read «Government bringing sexual assault law up to speed with the courts, times» and the headline in Metro News read «Duels, «crime comics» and witchcraft: The battiest laws being scrubbed from the Criminal Codecriminal law will legalize duels and permit pretending to practise witchcraft,» CTV's headline read «Government bringing sexual assault law up to speed with the courts, times» and the headline in Metro News read «Duels, «crime comics» and witchcraft: The battiest laws being scrubbed from the Criminal CodeCriminal Code.»
Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL) is a group of lawyers who are committed to practising in those areas of law, both criminal and civil, that have traditionally been publicly funded.
However the court found three key Criminal Code prohibitions — on brothels, living on the avails of prostitution and communicating in public for the purposes of buying and selling sex — are unconstitutionally broad and breach the Charter rights of vulnerable and marginalized women practising the world's oldest profession.
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