Sentences with phrase «protected by other lawyers»

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He has also protected Iraqi immigrants that could possibly face persecution, torture or death if the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported them by extending the order nationwide, following a request from lawyers from the American Civil Liberties Union and other immigrant rights advocates.

Under the bankruptcy I was told by my lawyer that my student loans would go into the automatic stay and be protected there until the discharge of my other debts was granted.

Generally, the above issues are handled by other attorneys, but Family Law Lawyers are familiar with the rights and benefits of marriage and help explain to any couple how the law protects married people.

(a) A lawyer shall not reveal information protected by the attorney - client privilege under applicable law or other information gained in the professional relationship that the client has requested be held inviolate or the disclosure of which would be embarrassing or would be likely to be detrimental to the client unless the client consents after consultation, except for disclosures that are impliedly authorized in order to carry out the representation, and except as stated in paragraphs (b) and (c).

Our lawyers have significant experience in assisting our clients protect and develop the full value of their intellectual property by prosecuting and defending copyright and trademark infringement cases, unfair competition actions, Internet and technology disputes, franchise disputes, false advertising claims, litigation concerning trade secrets and restrictive covenants, and other claims relating to intellectual property.

The Committee then listed six different situations where lawyers might consider a more secure communication method than email, including when: 1) communicating highly sensitive or confidential information via email or unencrypted email connections, 2) sending an email to or from an account that the email sender or recipient shares with others, 3) sending an email to a client when it is possible that a third person (such as a spouse in a divorce case) knows the password to the email account, or to an individual client at that client's work email account, especially if the email relates to a client's employment dispute with his employer 4) sending an email from a public computer or a borrowed computer or where the lawyer knows that the emails may be read on a public or borrowed computer or on an unsecure network, 5) sending an email if the lawyer knows that the recipient may access it on devices that are potentially accessible to third persons or are not protected by a password, or 6) sending an email if the lawyer is concerned that the NSA or other law enforcement agency may read the email, with or without a warrant.

Presented by Corporate Counsel magazine and Incisive Media, the day - long program is designed for corporate counsel and other lawyers with an interest in protecting a company's business, brands and IP online.

In the Kitchener style («your country needs you»: 1914) of much modern code drafting (and even court forms, harrumph) the rule states: «If you are a lawyer... and you personally hold, or your firm holds, confidential information in relation to a client or former client, you must not risk breaching confidentiality by acting, or continuing to act, for another client... where: (a) that information might reasonably be expected to be material; and (b) that client has an interest adverse to the [other] client, except where proper arrangements can be made to protect that information [as set out later in the rules].»

That prohibition exists to protect «a person who has chosen to be represented by a lawyer in a matter against possible overreaching by other lawyers who are participating in the matter, interference by those lawyers with the client - lawyer relationship and the uncounselled disclosure of information relating to the representation.»

If you were hurt in a slip and fall, by someone else's dog, because of someone else's negligent security, by a defective drug, or in any other way, then it is important to protect your rights today by contacting an experienced New Berlin personal injury lawyer for a free consultation.

Lida Rodriguez - Taseff, one of the lawyers representing Joseph, told the Post-Gazette that her client is protected by the federal Communications Decency Act, which immunizes Web hosts against liability for messages posted by others.

A lawyer using an online storage provider should take reasonable care to protect confidential information, and should exercise reasonable care to prevent others whose services are utilized by the lawyer from disclosing or using confidential information of a client.

Clients represented by pool counsel may mistake the nature of their relationship with one another in the context of the matter and assume that disclosures they make to others represented by the same lawyer are protected.

The NHS is faced with a likely # 3 billion overspend in the current financial year, and the lawyers believe that it's unacceptable that legislation that has not been updated for over a decade means that insurers, employers who fail to protect their employee, or any other at - fault party only needs to cover # 47,569 worth of in - patient costs incurred by the NHS.

In other words, the argument by the three lawyers in the case at hand that verification is contrary to the human dignity, integrity, and private life protected by the Charter finds support in queer approaches to individual autonomy.

Our firm's founding attorney, Dana Watts, is a board - certified civil trial lawyer by The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education and has more than 30 years of experience protecting the rights and interests of individuals and small - to mid-sized businesses in contract disputes and other complex civil litigation matters.

The result of limiting EU legal professional privilege is such that documents prepared by in - house lawyers that are subject to privilege under local laws (for example, in England and Wales) will not generally be protected vis - à - vis the Commission (or other parties) in the context of a competition investigation.

To protect yourself from unfair treatment in the event of a car accident it is important to contact a car accident lawyer immediately so that your statements and actions after the accident can not be used against you by insurance companies or other motorists involved in an incident.

All users should be aware that: (1) any email or other internet communication sent to Clarke Child and Family Law via any link provided on this website does not create a lawyer - client relationship, this means that the information that you are sending is not protected by solicitor client privilege; and, (2) as any e-mail or other internet communication may not be secure, any confidential information relating to your individual situation should not be included, it should only be disclosed in a direct consultation.

It's important to give back to the profession and the way to give back is by associating with other trial lawyers in organisations like this to protect the civil justice system in the country.

Both solutions will occur because the power of the news media and of the internet, interacting, will quickly make widely known these types of information, the cumulative effect of which will force governments and the courts to act: (1) the situations of the thousands of people whose lives have been ruined because they could not obtain the help of a lawyer; (2) the statistics as to the increasing percentages of litigants who are unrepresented and clogging the courts, causing judges to provide more public warnings; (3) the large fees that some lawyers charge; (4) increasing numbers of people being denied Legal Aid and court - appointed lawyers; (5) the many years that law societies have been unsuccessful in coping with this problem which continues to grow worse; (6) people prosecuted for «the unauthorized practice of law» because they tried to help others desperately in need of a lawyer whom they couldn't afford to hire; (7) that there is no truly effective advertising creating competition among law firms that could cause them to lower their fees; (8) that law societies are too comfortably protected by their monopoly over the provision of legal services, which is why they might block the expansion of the paralegal profession, and haven't effectively innovated with electronic technology and new infrastructure so as to be able to solve this problem; (9) that when members of the public access the law society website they don't see any reference to the problem that can assure them that something effective is being done and, (10) in order for the rule of law, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and the whole of Canada's constitution be able to operate effectively and command sufficient respect, the majority of the population must be able to obtain a lawyer at reasonable cost.

We have electronic publishing totally tied up by lawyers before the products even hit the ground on the one hand, and on the other, the internet generation who really do not care about copyright restrictions and the implications down the track of not protecting the author's rights of ownership.

For the rule of law to exist, citizens (and others) must have a right of access to an independent lawyer who is able to defend their freedoms without fear or interference, and to ensure that their individual rights are protected against abuses and excesses of power by the state and by those acting in its name.

This reveals perhaps the deeper point that more than any other area, the lawyer's obligation of confidentiality and privilege puts values in conflict, the legal systemic values protected by lawyer confidentiality as against the public values of preventing or punishing serious and willful criminal conduct.

When highly sensitive data is produced in a lawsuit, it is removed from the protected network environment built by the data's owner and produced to the lawyers on the other side.

Interested in more information about the various types of trusts created by lawyers, a good place to start is Kellen Bryant's 37 Types of Trusts Used to Protect Assets from Creditors, the Government, and other Predators.

Rather than smashing «the opposition» collaborative lawyers try to protect their client's needs and interests by creating win - win, rather than win - lose, situations with the other side.

Owners can protected themselves from these issues and others, by taking the time to find all the information about buying real estate and discussing any potential problems with a real estate lawyer.