She is
a research lawyer with experience in a wide variety of subject areas and is one of the researchers featured in T.R. Halvorson's book, Law of the Super Searchers.
This online resource is written and maintained by Catherine Best,
a research lawyer with Boughton Law Corporation in Vancouver, British Columbia, and former Director of Legal Research and Writing at the UBC Faculty of Law.
Founder Matthew Oleynik, a Toronto - based
research lawyer with a criminal law background, says the tool started as a «personal project» after he become «annoyed» at the limited information available on sentencing.
Not exact matches
This is one of those places where doing a little
research and chatting
with a
lawyer are good ideas.
And Valeant's round - about method of funding
research, if that's what it's actually doing, seems a lot less cost effective,
with all of the bankers and
lawyers and hedge fund managers taking chunks of deals than if drug companies directly devoted a portion of their sales toward finding new drugs.
So we shared our information and
research with a team of public health
lawyers,» Ms. Linn said.
Your
research and consultations
with a good
lawyer will give you the best outcome in court.
In addition to clinicians, consumers, health professional educators, insurers,
lawyers, ethicists, administrators, and policy makers, the participants included researchers
with expertise in epidemiology, public health, sociology, medical anthropology, legal, health policy and clinical
research.
It's a dramatic change,» said John Parker, a
lawyer representing the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, which has opposed the deal
with the New York Public Interest
Research Group and other groups.
Also at 6 p.m., Sen. Liz Krueger hosts «Counterattack: The Media, The War on Women, and How to Fight» forum,
with speakers including Baruch College Survey
Research Director Micky Blum,
lawyer and author Ariel Chesler, comedian and writer Katie Halper, and political analyst Tanya Melich, Baruch College Newman Conference Center, 151 E. 25th St., Manhattan.
During the trial, Silver's
lawyers argued that the government failed to prove that there was a quid pro quo between the former Speaker's arrangements
with a cancer doctor to provide him referrals for a class action lawsuit, and state funded
research grants awarded to the doctor.
County officials initially made outreach to state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office, the state Energy
Research and Development Authority and the county's outside bond
lawyers to check the appropriateness of using EPCs for such work before going ahead
with the contract.
After talking
with the
lawyer, Karen eventually connected
with a University of Pittsburgh
research team working on a new brain imaging technique.
Even
with the growing police state, the Chinese government probably does not want to risk losing even some of these beneficial relationships,» notes international
lawyer Elizabeth Lynch, formerly a
research fellow at New York University's U.S. - Asia Law Institute in New York City, at the China Law & Policy blog.
In a 35 ‑ page reply brief filed yesterday
with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, government
lawyers argue once again that U.S. District Court Judge Royce Lamberth's ruling was erroneously based on the conclusion that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) guidelines for hESC
research violate a law barring federally funded
research that harms embryos.
Although a clause in the law that funds NIH prevents the agency from funding
research that would harm or destroy an embryo, a
lawyer at the Department of Health and Human Services ruled in 1999 that because stem cells — which can grow ad infinitum in culture — are not themselves embryos, the NIH could fund work
with cells that were derived by privately funded researchers or researchers overseas.
Kits
with lap - shoulder belts to replace the rear - seat lap belts in older cars are being offered by Ford, Chrysler, General Motors, Honda, Mitsubishi and Toyota.However, many dealers do not have the kits in stock and prices vary considerably from dealer to dealer, according to the Institute for Injury Reduction, a
research organization of product liability
lawyers in Dunkirk, Md.An institute survey of 30 dealers around the nation in June found that none had the kits in stock, and 21 of them said the kits did not exist.
For all the small investment advisers out there who face similar problems, use this as a springboard in your discussions
with your
lawyers, or for your own
research if you don't employ a
lawyer.
With sites like this, you have the opportunity to begin your research and learn quite a lot, but ultimately, you'll need a lawyer familiar with the laws of your state and the particularities of your local sys
With sites like this, you have the opportunity to begin your
research and learn quite a lot, but ultimately, you'll need a
lawyer familiar
with the laws of your state and the particularities of your local sys
with the laws of your state and the particularities of your local system.
The
lawyer I negotiated
with I paid up front 100 % and
researched his firm.
According to
research studies, 45 % of Canadians would consider bypassing real estate agents to sell privately
with the guidance of a real estate
lawyer.
Better Business Bureau http://www.bbb.org Use the Better Business Bureau to
research your Financial Planners,
Lawyers and other advisors who may be assisting you
with Estate Planning.
The article states that the
research was done
with very prominent
lawyers that know the law.
Michael Mann and Gavin Schmidt apparently each have
lawyers dealing
with these issues; if they are worried about taking time away from
research, I think stonewalling and fighting is far more costly in time than just meeting the FOI requests.
Mauro covers
research by Richard Lazarus, who found that an increasing percentage of cases brought to the court come from «repeat practitioners,» i.e.,
lawyers with multiple appearances before the court.
Lawyers seeking to use cloud computing in their law practices must
research their cloud provider's relationship
with the facility housing the cloud servers
CASE: In one case, the author worked together
with a
lawyer who had done extensive
research on rulings in matters of automobile concessions.
Called Casetext Q&A, it is intended to allow
lawyers to help each other
with legal
research questions.
People also search for
research reasons and for what are called «long tail searches
with lawyer intent.»
Modern clients find their
lawyers in a variety of ways, and even those
with a strong recommendation in their pockets will choose to
research your firm before making a call.
From LawPRO's perspective, the most interesting implication of this
research is that a basic understanding of neuroscience may provide
lawyers with insights into how to shape their own behaviour so that they can better serve clients and avoid malpractice claims.
Legal
research is often a solitary pursuit,
with lawyers hunched over their computers or law books in absolute silence, sometimes
with looks of panic or confusion on their faces.
What Self — Represented Litigants (Actually) Want by Sarah Burton, a
lawyer with the Alberta Civil Liberties
Research Centre in Calgary: «Countless reports, working groups, and studies have asked this question, and reached diverse and creative conclusions.
Vicki added: «It is hard to plan for retirement if you don't fully understand the options available to you and what you can actually do
with your savings — our
research shows most
lawyers sadly don't understand.
The contact rates (what you care about most) are 0.8 % for
research queries, 4.6 % for head - term / intent to find a
lawyer queries, and 4.6 % for long - tails searches
with intent to find a
lawyer.
You can't teach experience and putting in the time to
research all aspects of employment law, seeking out training opportunities and grabbing any learning experience
with both hands will put you in a much stronger position when you qualify and become a fully - fledged employment
lawyer.
First up Gary Rodrigues» piece dated 23 December in this august publication about his encounter
with a German tax
lawyer and the aforesaid's use of Wikipedia to
research a certain aspect of his country's tax law.
Companies listed here are trying to come up
with better ways to do legal
research, negotiate contracts, manage legal documents, match consumers
with lawyers, search patents, manage a law office, track and bill time, and much more.
Lawyers are still left confused by pensions
with more than half not understanding their key features, and almost three quarters (72 %) not knowing how much to save each month, according to new
research by Wesleyan the specialist financial mutual.
As barristers return to man the metaphorical barricades to protest the latest round of legal aid cuts and the solicitors» professional body gloomily predict «extinction» for its ageing members (according to Law Society
research, the average age of duty solicitors is 47 years), few
lawyers would take issue
with the oft - repeated assertion in the legal Twittersphere: #TheLawIsBroken.
Here in Manitoba, we have opted for a core group of experienced staff
research lawyers, supplemented by third year law students who clerk
with the Court for law school credit.
Considerable and sophisticated library and
research services continue to be provided to the
lawyers in every province, primarily by email and phone from a central «resource» library (usually the provincial law association's own library),
with a network of better - resourced regional law libraries and then the local county libraries.
The
research report pairs nicely
with the conclusions reached in the Institute's 2014 report, Self - Represented Litigants in Family Law Disputes: Contrasting the Views of Alberta Family Law
Lawyers and Judges of the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench.
JD Supra: the newest entrant into the field of law firm content distribution is JD Supra, which intends to serve as a resource for the media to find
lawyers with a proven track record and experience in legal issues they are
researching.
ROSS's developers say it can provide a
lawyer with a highly relevant answer to a legal
research question posed in natural language.
From my experience,
with the electronic tools now available, the gap is closing between the
research lawyer and the competent student.
For «niche» blogs covering specialized areas of the law that aim primarily to, say, educate readers about new court decisions on a relevant topic, I don't see why a ghostwriter
with a strong legal
research and writing background can't do that effectively for a
lawyer simply too busy to do all the spadework.
Given the aversion to limited scope work that continues to plague the bar, and is presumably why so many of Professor Macfarlane's litigants were unable to retain counsel on this basis,
research on the point, and on
lawyers» and clients» satisfaction
with unbundled services, would have significant value.
Lawyers» preferences for legal
research services vary
with the size of firm they are in.
Still, for legal
research on the go, at any time, and for zero cost, this is a must - have for any
lawyer with an iPhone.