During the first 10 year period from 1989 to 1998 [xv], the number of private practice lawyers increased by a total of only 14.9 % while the number
of practising lawyers in other categories increased by 79.7 %.
The hope is that the program will «increase the number of
practising lawyers in Nunavut, while also meeting Sivumut Abluqta's education priority to deliver relevant programming to meet the needs of Nunavummiut,» said a statement on the University of Saskatchewan's web site.
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for practising lawyers in Nova Scotia and non-practising members.
However, if you are an existing
practising lawyer from overseas, you may well have to apply for the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme (QLTS).
Law society management structure is still that of the 19th century, managed
by practising lawyers whose top priority is their own law offices and clients.
-- by the C&I Group and BDO Stoy Hayward shows that while
most practising lawyers use the hourly billing system, there is a growing demand for other options.
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The magazine publishes articles that are current and germane and a wide range of contemporary legal issues are comprehensively discussed in a manner applicable and relevant to
practising lawyers while accessible to those outside the legal profession.
Practising lawyers know that much of their work involves personal interaction and there is no practical course on «humans» in law school.
Having been
practising lawyers at leading law firms and companies ourselves, we truly relate to the challenges that you face.
«What we've tried to do is when we were developing the program we
asked practising lawyers who are experts in their area to tell us what every lawyer in their first five years of practice needs to know to be a successful lawyer in that field, and that's what we're teaching,» explains Leveque.
She suggested that the reason there are so few female
practising lawyers outside large cities was the lack of support, unlike at her national firm.
It publish international work that is accessible to the full range of membership in the American Law and Economics Association, which
includes practising lawyers, consulting economics and academic lawyers, and academic economists from around the world.
Given the captive market, however, it's surely more profitable for CLE sponsors to
use practising lawyers, who will donate their time for nothing in exchange for the publicity, rather than hiring real law professors.
If it cost $ 3,800,000 to get 3 people or 100 people or 1,000 people licensed who otherwise would not have been, the cost
per practising lawyer would be the same.
«The most striking aspect of the report to me was the description of how our legal aid tariff rate has declined by 27 per cent since 1991, and how the number of
practising lawyers taking legal aid referrals has nearly halved in the past decade,» said Maclaren.
I am assured that the
modern practising lawyer has a much greater interest in the business of law than in the application of individual experience and expertise, partly because increasing reliance can be put on processes, tools and artificial intelligence resources to manage access to sources and analysis.
Indeed, Legal Cheek's snap election poll
shows practising lawyers and law students alike are wary, and would rather vote for Theresa May or Tim Farron.
Since the «association» practice structure is not unusual
among practising lawyers these days, many professional indemnity and excess insurers are keen to see that active steps have been taken to avoid the types of exposures discussed here.
«Over 1,100 (or 10.4 %) of the 10,700 practising BC lawyers today are 65 years old of age or older, compared to only
380 practising lawyers 65 or older in 2003 (4.2 % of total).
About a year after the new policies were in place, the CBA - BC conducted a survey of its members to analyze
how practising lawyers found the new policies.
Practising lawyers develop their own sense of legal ethics in part from these other sources and in part from their participation in the legal... [more]
Practising lawyers please note, active participation in the Observership Program may also qualify toward the Society's CPD Requirement.
Our «Let's tal talking» article
canvasses practising lawyers and a client service expert at the Rotman School of Business for their views on communication and client service, starting on page 23 of this issue.
At the same time, the LPP has involved the participation of hundreds of
practising lawyers across the province in the creation and delivery of the program, as subject matter experts, mentors and assessors.
The essential assumption made in the Prism Report is that there will be a significant decline in the number of
new practising lawyer positions over the next 10 years while the number of law school graduates and new licensed lawyers will increase slightly.
The bar ad courses featured lectures in the morning and informal seminars in the afternoon all taught by
local practising lawyers, not academics (the students already had had three years of being taught mostly by academics — valuable but incomplete).
I might bemoan the prospect of a future of legal work being undertaken by increasingly capable systems but then I haven't been too impressed with the clunky and amateurish processes that I witnessed in my own last few client encounters with
UK practising lawyers.
Looking at the next 15 years [xvii], there were 17,032 insured practicing lawyers in Ontario in 1999 while there were 5,067
practising lawyers exempt from insurance.
The Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia honours lawyers through the Queen's Counsel process, which recognizes
exceptional practising lawyers who have 15 or more years at the Bar and have demonstrated professional integrity, good character and outstanding contributions to the practice of law.