Sentences with phrase «real lawyer work»

Do they really do real lawyer work?

Still many doubted the significance of these achievements when it comes to real lawyer work.

Not exact matches

When Chicago lawyer Marvin Bower rescued what was then an accounting and engineering firm from near bankruptcy in 1939 and proceeded to invent the discipline of management consulting, he enshrined a set of commandments that guides McKinsey to this day: put client interest above firm profits; speak truth to power no matter the consequences; our work must have real impact on the client's business; take client secrets to the grave.

It was a real treat for me as a junior lawyer to work with him and learn from him,» Smith said in an interview.

In 1980, as part of his Harvard reunion, Blankfein wrote that in his «spare time,» he worked «as a tax lawyer, the only career for a real man of action.»

My Rotman Executive MBA class was a diverse group of forward - thinking, hard - working individuals from surprising backgrounds: in a team of doctors, lawyers, general managers, senior executives, financial whizzes and real estate directors, we also had musicians, artists and educators.

The meeting with Andrii V. Artemenko, the Ukrainian politician, involved Michael Cohen, a Trump Organization lawyer since 2007, and Felix Sater, a former business partner who worked on real estate projects with Trump's company.

It is important they try to do whatever it takes to get a real lawyer to work on their behalf.

We brought constituencies to work with the office like title folks, real estate lawyers, and then M&T Bank actually loaned an executive who is an expert in organizational change.

Silver, who is a lawyer, has no background in real estate law and did no work for the money, said U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.

Tabone, 46, is also an aide to Republican John Catsimatidis, the wealthy Gristedes owner who is running for mayor this fall, working on the campaign and as a lawyer in the real estate department of Red Apple Group since 2008.

· 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.

Rory Lancman's real work, however, has been in the service of his own guild, trial lawyers.

Three candidates couldn't make through the National Assembly hearing process under the current president for the last four years because of (1) his speculative investment in real estate using secret information, (2) earning too much money when working as a lawyer, and (3) his historical viewpoint that lawmakers and general public don't endorse or agree to.

Queens party vice-chairman Vincent Tabone, who was arrested Tuesday on charges he accepted $ 25,000 in bribes and was promised an additional $ 25,000 to help secure Smith's spot on the GOP ballot, is also a close associate of Catsimatidis, working for both his campaign and as a lawyer in the real estate department of Catsimatidis» Red Apple Group since 2008.

«The fact that I don't have a job as a minister and continue to work as a lawyer, mostly when parliament is not sitting and I am not engaged on constituency duties, enables me to keep a foot in the real world — though, I accept, a well paid one.»

Colombia I've got a real passion to work against Colombia's appalling human rights conditions, where the government will just publically declare that the opposition leaders or trade unionists must be terrorists... literally thousands of people — human rights activists, lawyers, journalists, university lecturers, peasant farmers, anybody who speaks out about the regime — find themselves assassinated.

But most of the real evidence may never come to light, Davis argues, because scientists have been strong - armed into silence by companies who fund their work, and because, as a condition of any settlement, lawyers have kept the human evidence sealed.

Research on men in different occupations has shown how those occupations where their a real contest going on, or hard physical work, such as the military, trial lawyers, and construction workers experience higher testosterone levels than men in more sedate occupations.

Peter (Eddie Marsan) works at his father's car dealership, supporting his wife and two kids; Oliver (Martin Freeman) is a successful real estate agent; Steven (Paddy Considine) is a thriving contractor with an eye towards nailing his personal trainer; and Andrew (Frost) is a big shot lawyer, and the one friend who had a dramatic falling out with Gary after some accident.

Cooke has lived a real life mystery through his work as a criminal lawyer.

Beyond that, you will really need to talk to a lawyer licensed to practice law in your state, and preferably who works in divorce, property, and / or real estate.

We have worked with colleges, nonprofits, real estate investment firms, restaurants, construction companies, architects, doctors, lawyers, franchise chains, hospitals, and more.

These fees go to the real estate lawyers, to the mortgage broker or lender for administrative work, and to a home appraisal company.

Fees must be paid to the lawyers, the real estate appraisers, and the mortgage lender for administrative work.

Fees are to be paid to the lenders for administrative work, to the real estate lawyers, and to the property appraisal company.

Fortunately, he and his wife already knew a reputable lawyer who worked in real estate.

Dean Paley points out that even if you don't work with a real estate agent, you still need to hire a lawyer to handle the contracts.

The BBC is working on a film about the real - life saga of Rockstar Games and Grand Theft Auto and the years of public criticism by U.S. lawyer Jack Thompson, and well - known actors Daniel Radcliffe and Bill Paxton have signed on for it.

I've spent way more of these past couple years addressing all the S.L.A.P. threats I get from my former company's lawyer than I've been able to spend on my real work.

A real estate lawyer: «On the evenings when Amanda's mom was working, her father would read stories from the Bible or Mark Twain to the kids.

We need to get rid of 50 % of you in the next two years and replace you with practicing lawyers, ex-judges, regulators and policy wonks who will work for half as much money and have real skills to pass on.»

Whether the niche firm is made up of sports lawyers or international arbitrators, they are making a real dent in the ability of full service firms to win work.

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The Americans have made quite a mess of their legal system -LRB-(1) far too many lawyers per capita, (2) far too much useless and immeasurably costly and roiling litigation, and (3) allowing the «dysfunctional» and «invidious» title insurance industry to rip away, through grossly unfair business practices, most of the conveyancing work from the real estate bar to the great cost of the public and great harm to the title system), but on the issue of rejecting ABS, they have got it right.

Avvo Ignite Suite is designed to work on mobile devices, so a lawyer can track contacts whenever necessary and receive real - time alerts of client contacts and reminders.

The Legal Pad has all kinds of fun with the Snoop Dogg appearance, noting that Snoop «traveled from the LBC to Fenwick's Mountain View crib;» working in a «bow wow wow yippe yo yipeee yay» reference; asking if Snoop was «rollin» down El Camino Real smoking endo, sippin» on gin and juice;» and even reporting that the favorite song of Ted Wang, Ustream's main lawyer at Fenwick, is «Nuthin» but a «G» Thang.»

Having worked in real estate, banking, corporate and commercial litigation departments, he is keenly aware of how lawyers work and what benefits Panache Software's technologies will bring.

Here are just some of the biggest talking points in the law industry that are having a real impact on the way that lawyers work — opening up more opportunities for networking, flexible working, better client management and security.

If the accused was legally aided, or without funds to pay further fees, the defence lawyer would just have to give up another evening or two doing the unpaid work preparing the application for permission to call the real culprit as a witness.

Our Education Focus Group works in collaboration with lawyers from various legal disciplines including corporate, litigation, tax, real estate, construction, procurement and employment.

I agree that it is important to show the actual value when ranking, ad I think clients references should work best here — there should be real references, checked by directory, than they are trustworthy and can help users to understand if this lawyer is right for their business

In addition to the hands - on experience they'll receive working alongside our partners and associates on real assignments, our summer law clerks also participate in formal training programs focused on legal writing, negotiations training, as well as a seminar specifically geared toward working as an international lawyer.

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Our top rated grey divorce spousal support lawyers warn that because boomers now work and live longer — coupled with the fact they are acquiring substantial gains on real estate, stocks and pensions — this means the financial stakes on relationship breakdown dramatically increase.

I have helped lawyers apply these disciplines to substantive law practice areas such as: commercial, toxic tort and IP litigation; mergers and acquisitions; corporate governance; industry regulation; trusts and estates; real estate leasing and sales; and environmental and energy law; as well work that spans specialties such as due diligence, e-discovery, contracting, and compliance operations.

Prior to being a member of the Paris Bar, Pierre - Nicolas worked as an in - house lawyer at the Paris region real estate development and management affiliated company of Crédit Immobilier de France (SACIEP).

He is a member of the Working Group on Lawyers & Real Estate, President of the Ontario Real Estate Lawyers Association (ORELA), and volunteer's as Manager of the fundraiser TOM * MensFashion4Hope and a VIP & Sponsor Relations Officer for Toronto Men's Fashion Week (TOM *).

And by work, I mean generate real - life business for lawyers.

There are times along the way though in communications work that all of the sudden, you get tripped up on something on a legal matter and even if we're not formally working with the law firm side on a particular [mandate], the fact that I can walk five feet down the hall and speak to a lawyer... is also a real plus,» says Block.