Sentences with phrase «public court battles»

The parties and attorneys agree from the beginning that they will be transparent and settle all issues privately in the collaborative process, and they will not fight in public court battles.
The parties and attorneys agree from the beginning that they will be transparent and settle all issues privately in the collaborative process, and they will not fight in public court battles.

Not exact matches

Environmental groups have started a new court battle over protections for an imperiled bird on Western U.S. public lands but called a truce in a separate lawsuit involving the bird's smaller cousin.
Environmental groups have launched a pair of court battles over protections for an imperiled bird on public land in the Western U.S. but called a truce in a third lawsuit involving its smaller cousin.
«The court is going to decide this case based on the economic realities of the video distribution and content markets and not on President Trump's public battle with CNN.»
Lawsuits have been filed in Delaware court, and the battle is public, with Diller calling names.
Yet he remains the controlling shareholder of his two public companies, and in May, began taking the unexpected steps toward unseating Dauman that are now the subject of a raging court battle over his mental capacity.
Two notable and highly - public examples include the relaxation of the «bona fide» office requirement in New Jersey permitting the use of virtual offices, and the very public federal court battle about New York Judiciary Law § 470and its office requirements for non-residents.
But if the problem began, as I would suggest, with the courts, then the battle continues and will not end until the Supreme Court proclaims a new dispensation more respectful of the appropriate role of religion in the public square.
Since his first arrest, Byle has been plagued by problems with Turkish authorities, including a five - year court battle for residency that ended, seemingly, in January 2015, when a court ruled that the government had not shown significant evidence that he was «a threat to national security and public morals» or that he had ever even committed a crime.
The supermarket chain's healthy sales suggest the court battle with the competitor regulator has not materially damaged its reputation with the public.
Sitting on the sofa, I show him a few items: newspaper and magazine pieces about the Liston fights; Ali's conversion to Islam; the arrest for refusing military induction; the epic first battle with Frazier; the Supreme Court overturning the draft conviction; Foreman being voodooed by Ali; the Thrilla in Manila; the boxing lesson he gave Spinks in their second contest; a recent article about Ali buying buses for Chicago - area public schools (immediately after seeing a TV news story about how Dade County had no money for new buses, Ali sat down, wrote a check and mailed it, not using the gift as a tax deduction); and one about helping a young man wearing a hooded dark sweatshirt and jeans who crawled out on a high window ledge of a Wilshire Boulevard skyscraper in Los Angeles to kill himself.
In the final days of his budget battle with the Legislature, Gov. Andrew Cuomo threatened lawmakers with the shutdown vs. extender bills option, saying he felt completely comfortable that he would win in the court of public opinion.
The statement said while Ogun «was under the siege of violence and politically - motivated killings» during OGD's reign as governor, Kashamu «fights his political battles in the court of law and public opinion using his God - given resources.»
The Hollywood actor is one of a slew of millionaire celebrities who manipulate the legal system to make sure their divorce battles are kept out of the public eye, aided by courts that cater to their whims while abusing guidelines that are supposed to ensure transparency.
The city of Utica and its former fire department chief continue to battle in court, and in the public arena, over a dispute about his service in the aftermath of 9/11.
Former Assemblyman Richard Brodsky has scored a victory in his long - running battle against the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Entergy, the owner of Indian Point, thanks to a federal appeals court that reversed a lower court ruling on the commission's responsibility to involve and notify the public before exempting the Hudson Valley nuclear power plant from health and safety requirements.
Now we don't only have a child - like battle between two longstanding politicians that frankly belongs in the playground with one refusing to hand back the metaphorical football unless the other apologises — but the questionable standing of Lib Dem party rules once again takes centre stage in the public eye, and it's not going to go away any time soon if this really does end up in the Courts.
«She was an ardent supporter of the plaintiff's fourteen year court battle, which resulted in a $ 5.5 billion increase in funding for New York City public schools.
As New York City and state officials fight in public over the best policy prescriptions for helping the city manage its homeless population, another battle is taking place in court.
He thinks Ganim has an uphill legal battle and said going forward, the question for the courts will be whether Connecticut has a «valid interest» in barring candidates with prior public corruption charges from public campaign money.
With the tally at 706 for Dyer and 705 for opponent Norman Davis, after a public recount, the two candidates took to the state Supreme Court to battle over the validity of two ballots.
That bravado would send The Post into an epic legal and existential battle just as Graham was preparing to take her family's media company public — a deal that could easily be scuttled by her potential imprisonment and a Supreme Court fight, not to mention the vindictive administration of president Richard M. Nixon.
Their court battle became the first public debate about surrogacy.
Battle of the Sexes steps up its game to offer a sympathetic, insightful, poignant, behind - the - scenes look at the private lives of the public personas who stepped onto the tennis court of the Houston Astrodome on September 20th, 1973, as Americans on both sides of the political divide watched in rapt attention.
While co-directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris (Ruby Sparks, Little Miss Sunshine) wring tension and suspense from the same - day build - up to the match, the match itself — captured by grainy, fuzzy TV cameras with the occasional, ground - level insert — and the immediate aftermath (symbolic and figurative, more than real or long - lasting), it's in the months - long lead - up to the match, following Billie Jean King (Emma Stone, never better) and Bobby Riggs (Steve Carell) where Battle of the Sexes steps up its game to offer a sympathetic, insightful, poignant, behind - the - scenes look at the private lives of the public personas who stepped onto the tennis court of the Houston Astrodome on September 20th, 1973, as Americans on both sides of the political divide watched in rapt attention.
But off - court King was waging another battle, trying to balance her public persona as a happily married woman with her attraction to women.
The fallout from the 2009 legislative session continues in state court, as Gov. Sanford and lawmakers battle over whether South Carolina will accept $ 700 million in federal stimulus money that would help pay teachers» salaries and fund public safety.
The North Carolina Supreme Court will hear two State Board of Education lawsuits on Feb. 7, including the board's high - profile battle with State Superintendent Mark Johnson over control of the state's public school system.
Since then, a high - profile court battle ensued, resulting in a Superior Court judge finding that the program violates the state's constitutional mandate to use public funds only for public schools — but thanks to a Court of Appeals ruling last month, the state must disburse school vouchers that have already been awarded while the case winds its way through the state appellate cocourt battle ensued, resulting in a Superior Court judge finding that the program violates the state's constitutional mandate to use public funds only for public schools — but thanks to a Court of Appeals ruling last month, the state must disburse school vouchers that have already been awarded while the case winds its way through the state appellate coCourt judge finding that the program violates the state's constitutional mandate to use public funds only for public schools — but thanks to a Court of Appeals ruling last month, the state must disburse school vouchers that have already been awarded while the case winds its way through the state appellate coCourt of Appeals ruling last month, the state must disburse school vouchers that have already been awarded while the case winds its way through the state appellate courts.
The process, and persistent charter claims of being short - changed, has spurred court battles, acrimonious policy debates in the state legislature and even suggestions of a massive, class - action lawsuit against traditional public schools.
The New Orleans Advocate: Battle over funding public schools in New Orleans now likely headed for court http://bit.ly/1U7hIjc
A court battle over a campaign for the ballot initiative illustrates the problem: A lawsuit filed in November alleges public money and property were improperly used when posting political signs on campuses about the tax.
They have long been at war with the teachers» unions as they battle for better schools and better services and have advanced a systematic attack on teachers» unions all the way to the Supreme Court of the United States, which will hear a case, Janus v. AFSCME, this month that could deal a major blow to public - sector unions nationwide.
Publishers and online retailers are conducting high - profile battles in the legal system as well as the court of public opinion.
Lenders love to pull out the tax value (public record) and claim: «Based on the County Assessor; (Whom they take to be a professional in the field) your property value is worth ($ X) and your loan ($ X) so your LTV is ($ X) This approach is a generally accepted practice in the field and the lender will win that legal battle in court every time.
This battle is being won in the court of public opinion and we don't have a level playing field.
The piece was the subject of a State Supreme Court battle over public art on private property.
Countering the «legal Money Ball» approach some have argued that presenting win / loss data for lawyers doesn't give a full picture as many clients seek to settle in private and avoid a court battle that would leave a public record of a win or loss rate for the lawyers.
In the latest development in the Apple vs. Samsung worldwide legal battle, Apple has received a significant wrist slap from Britain's Court of Appeal, requiring that Apple run a public apology for bringing the action against Samsung.
We will also negotiate on your behalf, working to find an acceptable compromise so that the property division battle does not have to be fought in open court — a public and expensive process.
Following yet another Apple - Samsung court battle, this time over tablet infringement, a ruling out of the UK has the Judges ordering Apple to make a public online apology.
The burrito chain's strategy of resolving claims out of court, which has not previously been reported, shows it wants to avoid drawn - out public battles over foodborne illnesses that battered the company's stock price and reputation.»
The publication of this judgment is not only of wider legal and public interest in knowing the outcome of this long fought and extensively reported court battle.
The CRE in the 1970s had a series of high - profile battles in the courts when its use of its investigatory powers was challenged by companies and public authorities.
The deeply nerdy API details of that case don't really matter now, but the process of a public, protracted court battle gives us a special and unique gift: testimony and documents.
In Ireland the ground for civil partnership or gay marriage had been harrowed by couples such as Katherine Zappone and Ann - Louise Gilligan, whose public appearances in their ongoing court battle for the right to an Irish marriage revealed their unthreatening, almost nunlike ordinariness.
If you have this battle in front of the Beth Din and in civil court, you'll be airing all your dirty laundry in public.
Once a full settlement is reached, unlike in old - style court battle divorces, many judges in the Tampa Bay area will not require parties in collaborative cases to expose their financial information to the public court file, nor will many judges require the parties to file their Marital Settlement Agreement.
By not going to court to battle in front of the world, they were able to keep almost all of the details of their life and marriage from the public — as well as keep the details of their settlement from the media.
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