Sentences with phrase «public lawyer who»

Christopher is a specialist public lawyer who regularly advises and appears on behalf of claimants, private companies and public authorities of different kinds.

An academic public lawyer who is super-bright.»

Not exact matches

For several years, Cameco has tied compensation to environmental sustainability and worker safety, because «being in the uranium business, the company understands the importance of the social licence from the community,» says Nancy Hopkins, a lawyer who sits on several private - and public - sector boards, including Cameco's.

asks Nancy Hopkins, a lawyer who sits on several private - and public - sector boards.

Before coming to the Times in 2014, he was a reporter at the Wall Street Journal where he wrote about housing, public pensions and a corporate bankruptcy lawyer who moonlighted as an energy healer.

A board member and spokesman for the Quebec civil lawyers» and notaries» union — Les avocats et notaires de l'État québécois, or LANEQ — he tried in vain in May to find members who were willing to share their first - hand experiences on the picket lines during their historic four - month general strike, the longest in Canadian public service history.

Public Citizen also reports that Ann Donaldson, one of those 12 Jones Day lawyers who joined the Trump administration all at one time on Trump's inauguration day of January 20, 2017, counted among her clients Freedom Partners and the Koch network's data firm, i360.

In an August interview with Reuters, Sullivan, a former prosecutor and Facebook Inc (FB.O) security chief, said he integrated security engineers and developers at Uber «with our lawyers and our public policy team who know what regulators care about.»

And despite Trump's claim that plenty of lawyers and «top law firms» want to work for him, a growing number have passed on a chance to represent a client who contradicts them in public, changes his story repeatedly, expects them to lie and has a history of stiffing his employees.

An Argentinian lawyer who made his fame prosecuting generals of Argentina's «Dirty Wars» of 1976 to 1983, he has, more than anyone, given the ICC a public profile of an organization assertively pursuing arch-war criminals and insisting upon justice.

It was Freeze's lawyer who turned over the relevant phone records to Ole Miss, which, given Nutt's own problems with public records in the past, is incredibly ironic.

The district made a good - faith offer to the owners before the Prospect Heights Park District sued and was committed to keeping the land as a public golf course, said Kathleen Field Orr, a Chicago lawyer who specializes in municipal law.

Bruce Silverglade, the lawyer who now represents BPI but for many years was chief counsel for Center for Science in the Public Interest

«This is the wrong location, the wrong construction, for the wrong cause,» said Herbert Caplan, a lawyer for the Committee to Keep Lincoln Park Public, who organized the meeting.

As public health lawyers, that got us wondering, who's making sure even these minimal commitments are being kept?

A New York Times review of thousands of pages of public records, and interviews with bankers, lawyers and businessmen who have interacted with Trump's personal attorney, Michael Cohen, reveal the degree to which he has often operated in the backwaters of the financial and legal worlds.

RIP Jerome Lefkowitz, a labor lawyer and mediator who helped draft the Taylor Law that grants New York public employees collective bargaining rights but forbids them from striking.

In court, Silver's defense lawyers cited letters from people in the community and supporters who said he had a lifetime of public service, which should be taken into account.

The Deputy Senate Leader, Bala Na'Allah, on Wednesday had read Prof. Sagay's comment to his colleagues who subsequently resolved to summon the senior lawyer to appear before the committee on ethics, privileges and public petitions to explain his statement.

The five lawyers among James» 27 staffers — including Larry Schimmel, who was deputy counsel under former Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum — are conducting the legal review, Brosh said.

Ms. Lamptey who is a lawyer by profession with 29 years public prosecutorial experience indicated that she first inform the appointing authority about the situation, saying «I may even go to whoever it is to at least inform him that I've realized that I'm not working».

So legislators who are also lawyers that practice at a firm, but who do not work directly for clients, will most likely still operate outside of the public's scrutiny.

His lawyer, Barry Bohrer, issued a statement late Friday defending Percoco's time in government, saying: «Mr. Percoco was a dedicated and effective public servant, who is proud of the service that he rendered to the people of the state of New York.»

Silver's lawyers went on to quote a key staffer who said that Silver «acted with integrity and exhibited a deep, consistent commitment to issues that he felt best served the public interest.»

· All public officials who personally provide services whether they work individually or as a member or employee of a business or firm, such as lawyers and real estate brokers, and receives compensation from a client / customer in excess of $ 5,000 must disclose the name of the client / customer, the services rendered, the amount of compensation and whether the services were related to governmental action.

Aonghus Kelly of Public Interest Lawyers, the firm representing Mr Mousa's family, told politics.co.uk the independent inquiry was a chance to find out «how someone who was taken away and had done nothing wrong ended up dead».

Caproni had ruled in February that the sealed evidence could become public post-trial, but Silver's lawyers, who have been fighting to keep the seemingly inflammatory documents under wraps, took that decision to appeals court.

The same judge is presiding over both cases, and the Ciminelli defense lawyer want to see how Caproni handles a public corruption case, according to a source involved in the Buffalo Billion case who spoke on condition of anonymity.

Osborne, a lawyer specializing in family law who lives in Simsbury, was making her first run for public office.

Public Advocate: We interviewed civil liberties lawyer Norman Siegel and Bronx Assemblyman Michael Benjamin, who has since dropped out.

Assembly officials have said the confidentiality clauses were sought by the women who said they had been harassed, but the report disputes that claim, and says that even after the matter became public, Mr. Collins, the senior Assembly lawyer, called a lawyer for two of the complainants to remind her of the secrecy clause.

Prosecutors also introduced four photos into evidence showing de Blasio, then public advocate, at a fundraiser at Water's Edge with Singh and a small group of people, including well - connected Brooklyn lawyer Ravi Batra Singh, who said he first met de Blasio when he was the city's public advocate, didn't specify when the meetings took place.

The Director Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Sani Usman, who made the disclosure urged Nigerians to ask the younger brother and lawyer to the IPOB leader, Ifeanyi Ejiofor of Kanu's whereabouts.

a) is of good character as attested to by two Ghanaians who are notaries public, lawyers, senior public officers or other class of persons approved of by the Minister; b) has not been convicted of any criminal offence and been sentenced to imprisonment for a term of twelve months or more; c) is of independent means; d) is in the opinion of the Minister capable of making a substantial contribution to the development of Ghana; and e) has attained the age of eighteen years.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about legal fees two local lawyers, who are also local officials, claim are owed to them from a 2006 civil rights case and a proposed New York State constitutional amendment to strip the pensions of corrupt public officials.

The seeming implication by Breslin's camp is that Martland, an Albany High School graduate who left the Capital Region for Princeton University and Brooklyn Law School and spent more than two decades as a prosecutor and lawyer in the public and private sector downstate, is an outsider.

Bronx political observers have noted his political ties to Stanley Schlein, a lawyer, lobbyist and powerful Bronx political insider who was found to be using his public office for his private firm's work while he was chair of the New York City Civil Service Commission.

Although the Wisconsin Supreme Courts» ruling on Act 10 pertains only to public employees, a lawyer who challenged the law contends there could be implications for private - sector unions.

The mayor's $ 2 million legal tab adds to at least $ 11.6 million in public funds spent on lawyers who represented several underlings in the corruption probes, which ended in March with no charges filed — but harsh criticism of the mayor's fundraising practices.

LAW • Lawyers are up in arms about the Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's move to strip state public - pension credits from attorneys who did work for school and other government entities.

«The U.S. attorney in Manhattan generally believes Albany is corrupt and that the politicians are not acting in the public interest, so that's the area where he is going to focus,» said lawyer Bradley Simon, a former federal prosecutor who represented ex-state Controller Alan Hevesi on corruption charges.

«With the damning evidence mounting, pesticide companies can no longer spin their way out of this crisis,» said Michele Simon, a public health lawyer who specializes in food issues.

«If all the authors of a paper are NASA employees, then he's probably right that the work would be public domain,» says David Schulz, a lawyer with Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz, LLP in Washington, D.C. (who also advises ScienceInsider on legal issues).

Gillian Pain, a Scottish lawyer who is highly experienced in public inquiries, is conducting the Stornoway inquiry, which is busily taking evidence.

He plays Jim Grant, a public - interest lawyer and single father, who lives a quiet life in a suburb of Albany, New York.

Emma Stone completes the rondelay of amorous disappointment, playing a smitten lawyer who is let down in public by her careerist boyfriend.

Kay has to contend with a board of directors (including Letts and Bradley Whitford) on the verge of taking the paper public who believe litigation could hamper their stock price, Bradlee's reporters (Cross, Odenkirk, among others) who want to go public to protect freedom of the press, and the paper's lawyers (Jesse Plemons, Zach Woods) attempting to figure out the likelihood of the Nixon administration's wrath.

«Down here you make enemies for life,» spits the young public defender who's muffed Dee's case, bristling at the questions of her ACLU attorney (Tim Blake Nelson) and the conflicted local lawyer who's signed on to represent her (Will Patton, in the film's best performance).

Society requires many professionals who work directly with the public, including lawyers, psychologists, nurses, and doctors, to be licensed in order to protect the public.

«This is the history Mississippi wants to walk away from,» said Alvin O. Chambliss Jr., the lawyer for a group of black residents who sued the state in 1975 over racial disparities in its public colleges and universities.