Sentences with phrase «proceeding against a lawyer»

Often, the simplest defence to a proceeding against a lawyer is to seek a ruling that the proceeding is statute barred.

They should take all appropriate steps to see that they do apply the same rule to the same conduct, and in all events should avoid proceeding against a lawyer on the basis of two inconsistent rules.

[5] If two admitting jurisdictions were to proceed against a lawyer for the same conduct, they should, applying this rule, identify the same governing ethics rules.

Not exact matches

The details of the order emerged on Wednesday after the White House's spokeswoman, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, said that Mr. Trump's lawyer had won an arbitration proceeding against Ms. Clifford, who goes by the name of Stormy Daniels.

Michael Cohen, Trump's longtime personal lawyer, claimed proceeding in the case would implicate his Fifth Amendment rights against self - incrimination.

Lawyers for Charlotte Osei also demanded the list of workers who were behind the petition «to enable us commence legal action against them for the defamatory statements contained in their petition failing which our client will be constrained to proceed against you alone as defendant in the suit our client intends to commence against them since you are to all intents and purposes, their agent.»

I don't know who his lawyer was, but I can't help suspecting that Plimer proceeded with the suit against his lawyer's advice.

The proceeding, scheduled for March 21 by U.S. District Court Judge William Alsup, will feature lawyers for Exxon, BP, Chevron and other oil companies pitted against those for San Francisco and Oakland — California cities that have accused fossil fuel interests of covering up their role in contributing to global warming.

If you proceed without a lawyer, the insurance companies you're up against will try to get you to accept a lowball offer.

If your case must proceed to court, your Garden Grove personal injury lawyer will file suit on your behalf against the person who injured you, not the insurance company itself (unless the party at fault was uninsured or underinsured).

That fall, the LSUC began a proceeding against Felderhof's defence lawyer, Joe Groia, alleging that he'd been guilty of professional misconduct in his defence of Felderhof by, among other things, relentlessly attacking OSC prosecutors, both professionally and personally.

If the lender's lawyer is not aware of or does not alert a lender client to the existence of this exception, and highlight the potential for a denial of coverage if the mortgage proceeds are paid to parties other than those permitted in the exception, the lender's only likely recourse will be a negligence claim against the lender's lawyer in the event the lender's title insurance claim is denied.

(5) to establish a claim or defense on behalf of the lawyer in a controversy between the lawyer and the client, to establish a defense to a criminal charge or civil claim against the lawyer based upon conduct in which the client was involved, or to respond to allegations in any proceeding concerning the lawyer's representation of the client; or

If the person is insane at the time of trial, the case can still proceed against him or her but the court will appoint a lawyer to look after his or her interest.

(b) A lawyer may reveal informa tion relating to the representation of a client to the extent the lawyer reasonably believes necessary: (5) to establish a claim or defense on behalf of the lawyer in a controversy between the lawyer and the client, to establish a defense to a criminal charge or civil claim against the lawyer based upon conduct in which the client was involved, or to respond to allegations in any proceeding concerning the lawyer's representation of the client;

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(3) the representation does not involve the assertion of a claim by one client against another client represented by the lawyer in the same litigation or other proceeding before a tribunal; and

[3] The proscription against communications concerning a proceeding includes communications with lawyers, law teachers, and other persons who are not participants in the proceeding, except to the limited extent permitted by this Rule.

Yesterday, May 25, 2010 Sack Goldblatt launched a class proceeding against Thomson Reuters Corporation and Thomson Reuters Canada Limited on behalf of a class of Canadian lawyers and law firms.

«in the future it will be appropriate for the Bar Association to proceed against the individual in his capacity as a lawyer, as provided for in SCR Rule 3, regardless of the action taken by the JRRC.»

The first, an action against John Baranyai, was a claim that the lawyers failed to properly account for the proceeds of a settlement.

[1] This appeal concerns the scope of the courts» power to award costs [1] against a lawyer personally in a criminal proceeding.

(5) to establish a claim or defense on behalf of the lawyer in a controversy between the lawyer and the client, to establish a defense to a criminal charge or civil claim against the lawyer based upon conduct in which the client was involved, or to respond to allegations in any proceeding concerning the lawyer's representation of the client;

7.1 - 4.1 If the client refuses to report their claim against an apparently dishonest licensee to the Law Society, the lawyer shall inform the client of the policy of the Compensation Fund and shall obtain instructions in writing to proceed with the client's claim without notice to the Law

Florida title insurance lawyers understand the duties and liabilities that come with title insurance coverage, and have an ethical obligation to assist buyers and sellers with making sure that the closing proceeds with as much protection as possible against future title challenges (most Florida real estate lawyers perform these services, along with closing the transaction, at no more expense than what a title company will charge to close the transaction).