Sentences with phrase «precedent setting work»

Called to the Bar in 1995, she has over 20 years of experience appearing before tribunals and all levels of court including as lead counsel in precedent setting work at the Supreme Court of Canada.
The other artists, James Welling, Ellen Carey, Barbara Kasten and Penelope Umbrico, have created precedent setting work for more than 20 years.

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But if this case sets a precedent for how Trump's economic policies are going to work, it heralds a dangerous shift from an economic system based on rules toward an economic system based on deals.
Temporary migration leaves these workers vulnerable by controlling the conditions of their work, and sets a dangerous precedent for all workers.
Gödel may have seen himself as a successor to Leibniz, whose critique of Spinoza's atheism set a precedent for much of Gödel's work.
Not every conservative leader was thrilled by Brock's work; William Kristol cautioned him against gutter journalism, and Jack Kemp worried that the article set a destructive precedent.
I certainly wasn't trying to set any sort of precedent or expectations for working moms, especially since my situation as an artist is unique.
Some of New York State's major transportation infrastructure projects are now benefiting from expanded use of the design - build process — but a costly pro-union rider has been attached to proposed legislation extending design - build authorization to public works financed by New York City, and could set a troubling precedent.
The NTC is clearly caught up in a zero - sum struggle for power with the militias, setting a bad precedent for the forging of a working relationship between the militias and the soon - to - be-elected new government.
While John Liu, the current City Comptroller, lost his bid for the Democratic Nomination for the Mayor, his work has set a precedent for the next Comptroller.
«It sets an unfortunate precedent for the Department of Health to consider that the existence of a community which believes that homeopathy works is «evidence» enough to continue spending public money on it,» Mr Willis said.
Together, we're going to set a national precedent with a $ 15 minimum wage and ensure that those who work hard will be able to make a decent living and enjoy a better quality of life,» said Gov. Cuomo.
The three studies, published in tomorrow's issue of Nature, push the limits of structural biology and set an important precedent for understanding how molecular pumps work, including those in humans, notes Werner Kühlbrandt of the Max Planck Institute of Biophysics in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
The concern is that the case sets a precedent for scientists to rush into court to address criticisms of their work, rather than going through established processes to publish follow - up commentary and research.
Our field offices work closely with U.S. Attorney's Office to adhere to the legal requirements of their particular districts as set forth in case law or court decisions / precedent.
It is my hope that our work not only sets a precedent in taxonomy but also underscores the need for scientists to investigate and equally consider both sexes in other scientific investigations.»
Newman's performance is deceptively stoic, his impassivity striking the correct tenor for the time, for his body of work to that point, and for the genre - perverting precedent set by Leone while predicting to a degree the darkness of Sam Peckinpah (as reflected in this exchange between Audra and a bandit she recognizes: «What are you doing here?»
Acclaimed educator and researcher Margie Gillis will share her precedent - setting work with schools, districts, state departments of education, and policymakers to advocate on behalf of all children and protect their right to learn to read well.
The Obama Administration's Investing in Innovation program set an important precedent by using a tiered model to align the amount of funding a grantee received to the strength of the evidence to support its effectiveness and requiring that its work be subjected to independent evaluation.
While the case has received national attention and previous rulings have set legal precedent, this particular Supreme Court decision will not affect other suits working their way through the court system, said Carl Tobias, a law professor at the University of Richmond.
Sharon Robinson, president and chief executive officer of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, warned against linking eligibility for the federal grants — about $ 100 million's worth per year, given to prospective teachers who are planning to work in high - need schools — in part because of the precedent it could set.
The ASPCA thanks the Governor for taking this historic action and was honored to work with many tireless advocates and legislators — including the bill's author, Assembly member Patrick O'Donnell, and the bill's sponsor, Social Compassion in Legislation — to set this humane precedent for the rest of the nation.
We have a deep appreciation of public law, and have worked on precedent setting constitutional and administrative law cases.
However, the last three titles that Bluepoint has worked on have been from Sony's past which sets a pretty good precedent for another PlayStation remake.
Obvious precedents for this mise - en - sce ̀ne include Renaissance wunderkammern, the work of Joseph Beuys and Expressionist film sets.
Works by Rabih Mroué and Lina Saneh, Trevor Paglen, Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Harun Farocki and Raqs Media Collective have set important precedents for this.
In other words, the exhibition does not aim to track a historical development, but to identify precedents for the particular mix of instruction - based art making amongst close acquaintances or intimates that characterizes the more recent art in the show, and the spaces and contexts within which these works are set.
When his pieces were initially exhibited by Castelli Gallery in the 1960s, Sonnier set a precedent for abandoning the rules of traditional sculpture, forgoing the pedestal to create wall - based works and trading traditional media such as bronze and marble for unconventional and psychologically loaded materials, such as cloth and latex.
In 2009, the Cunningham Dance Foundation announced the Legacy Plan, a precedent - setting plan for the continuation of Cunningham's work and the celebration and preservation of his artistic legacy.
This pile of finely ground glass, stripped of reflective properties, made obvious references to a familiar set of precedents, from corner pieces by Robert Morris, Joseph Beuys and Felix Gonzalez - Torres to Robert Smithson's mirror and glass works.
The precedent set by these artists empowered the next generation to sample, dissect, and reimagine without hesitation, using any available image to create new works of art.
Included are signature works by Marlene Dumas, Ellen Gallagher, Ana Mendieta, Cornelia Parker, Doris Salcedo, Kara Walker, among others, in addition to salient historical precedents set by figures such as Eva Hesse and Louise Bourgeois.
The piece forces the viewer to consider a mundane space in a new way and set a precedent for the intriguing concepts that Lou would continue to explore through her bead work.
Even seemingly worthy artists such as Christo & Jean - Claude, whose drawings set a precedent for ambitious installation artists, tactically sell sketches of larger works to fund other projects.
The monumental scale and powerful expressionism of the work, and the use of a cubism vocabulary for a tragic theme, set an important precedent for American artists.
He then elaborated on how Murray was setting a new precedent in the structure and introducing emotion in her seemingly geometric work.
In short, no art moment in 2013 has been like the next, and many of the shows that have happened so far have set precedents for future ways of showing work (like Donald Judd's 101 Spring Street art - house) or are starting conversations for exhibitions to come (like Jeff Koons» exhibitions at David Zwirner and Gagosian, in preparation for his 2014 retrospective at the Whitney).
This is why and how such an approach could work: Supreme Court Decision Sets Legal Precedent Since the 2007 ruling by the Supreme Court that carbon dioxide emissions are a pollutant subject to regulation by the EPA under the Clean Air Act, a legal precedenPrecedent Since the 2007 ruling by the Supreme Court that carbon dioxide emissions are a pollutant subject to regulation by the EPA under the Clean Air Act, a legal precedentprecedent exists,
This bill would be precedent - setting, and we're working hard to try to get it passed.
While this was important to inject momentum — and not just be a talking shop — it sets a precedent for work in 2018 to increase climate ambition, speed up the shift of financial flows away from fossil fuels, and build more resilient economies to the current and future impacts of climate change.
Additional funds are needed now to usher in precedent - setting work in the area of climate and free speech, including an update to a Teacher's Manual that I produced.
2010 Goldman Prize winner Thuli Makama, Swaziland's only public interest environmental attorney, was awarded the Prize for her precedent - setting work to include environmental NGO representation in the Swaziland Environment Authority, reinforcing the right to public participation in environmental decision making.
But for now, Works Partnership Architecture have set the precedent, and distilled it, the mix of old tech and planning with a new modern skin, to the essence.
«Legal aid work sets precedents on a regular basis and we provide excellent defences to clients who would otherwise be facing the intricacies of the justice system on their own.»
Work highlights Appeared in the Supreme Court for ANZ Securities to affirm the dismissal of a suit brought by California Public Employees Retirement System, successfully arguing that the three - year statute of repose under the Securities Act can not be tolled under the precedent set in the Supreme Court's 1974 decision in American Pipe & Construction Co. v Utah.
Miller Advocates is one of the leading law firms in Kenya and has a long - standing reputation for its work setting legal precedents in the Kenyan courts.
Throughout our decades of successful experience, our accident attorneys in Florida have helped many families recover from catastrophic accidents as well as set industry - changing vehicle safety precedents that worked to prevent similar injuries from hurting other families.
She continues to set precedent and be a leader in law practice related publishing as one of the creators and guiding minds behind the international online publication Attorney at Work.
Clyde & Co took home the Dispute Resolution Team of the Year award for its work on an international arbitration case and subsequent appeal, which set a precedent that has been followed by numerous others in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) award enforcement cases.
The firm has been at the cutting edge of legal developments in the region, particularly in the DIFC where it has worked on a number of cases that set new legal precedents.
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