I'd like everyone's feedback on an issue that arises from time to time when I talk with other
research lawyers in Calgary.
Remember to use truncation, synonyms, various spellings & misspellings; check syntax rules for different databases; come see one of
the research lawyers in advance and we'll help you structure your searches for online databases;
This column takes a slightly different path from our banter at that meeting but, in essence, rests on one of the same themes: the role of
research lawyers in firms today.
It seems that two years ago almost to the date, I mentioned here on SLAW the discussions of an informal group of Toronto research lawyers surrounding the role of
research lawyers in law firms.
So I would challenge
research lawyers in other provinces, where there is not yet a dedicated section of the bar association for legal research, to take the initiative and create such a section.
We were discussing the role of
the research lawyer in law firms the other day.
In an incident cautionary to live - tweeters,
a research lawyer in the US was fired this week for posting tweets that were «not appropriate,» given the particular context.
It all started when I complained to Darla Rettie, another legal
research lawyer in Winnipeg, about the lack of legal research resources available through the bar association.
I'm
a research lawyer in Toronto.
Patricia (Trish) McMahon is
a research lawyer in the Torys» Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice.
Kim was also
a research lawyer in large firms in Calgary and Toronto and at the courts, in which settings she worked... [more]
Not exact matches
Mona Siddiqui, chief data officer at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services commented that
in tackling the issue the government was still struggling to get various agencies (mostly their
lawyers)-- FDA, CMS, CDC — to unify around definitions of basic terms like «
research.»
Arruda, who left his job
in June to serve as CEO of Ross, says the digital assistant shortens the
research time for each case, allowing
lawyers to take on more challenging files and preventing client fees from escalating.
Mueller has also recruited James Quarles, who specialized
in campaign - finance
research for the Watergate task force, according to Wired; Michael Dreeben, considered by some to be «the best criminal appellate
lawyer in America»; and Aaron Zebley, a former senior counselor
in the DOJ's National Security Division specializing
in cybersecurity.
What the Payscale
research shows is that getting a highly ranked MBA can leave even the docs and
lawyers in the dust.
While
lawyers and advisers say it's common to hire investigators to do opposition
research in the context of a proxy campaign, executives» kids — of any age — are typically considered off - limits.
Cain, a former Wall Street
lawyer, has been
researching and writing about the subject for years, and her new book, Quiet: The Power of Introverts
in a World that Can't Stop Talking (Crown), synthesizes much of that
research.
And while Kogan maintained he had never drawn a salary from the work he did for SCL — saying his reward was «to keep the data», and get to use it for academic
research — he confirmed SCL did pay GSR # 230,000 at one point during the project; a portion of which he also said eventually went to pay
lawyers he engaged «
in the wake» of Facebook becoming aware that data had been passed to SCL / CA by Kogan — when it contacted him to ask him to delete the data (and presumably also to get him to sign the NDA).
In other words, these foreign affiliates are almost like another Canadian economy out there, supporting jobs in Canada in areas such as research and development, engineering, design and marketing, not to mention lawyers, accountants, and executives who manage the operation from hom
In other words, these foreign affiliates are almost like another Canadian economy out there, supporting jobs
in Canada in areas such as research and development, engineering, design and marketing, not to mention lawyers, accountants, and executives who manage the operation from hom
in Canada
in areas such as research and development, engineering, design and marketing, not to mention lawyers, accountants, and executives who manage the operation from hom
in areas such as
research and development, engineering, design and marketing, not to mention
lawyers, accountants, and executives who manage the operation from home.
For legal advice
in these matters one should always
research an accredited financial planner, accountant, or
lawyer for actionable counsel.
Glass Lewis» expanded international
research teams are headed mainly by foreign - born, native speakers, most of whom were
lawyers or bankers
in the markets covered by Glass Lewis» new
research.
I'm not a
lawyer, but have had to do some
research on SLAPP / anti-SLAPP because threats of defamation lawsuits against those who speak out seem to arise regularly
in situations that involve alleged spiritual abuse.
Doing your own
research on this issue and consulting a good
lawyer will give you the best possible outcome
in court.
Researching custody laws and consulting a good
lawyer will likely give you the best possible outcome
in court.
Your
research and consultations with a good
lawyer will give you the best outcome
in court.
At the root of baby courts» success and effectiveness are judges informed by the latest
research in attachment and attachment trauma who then guide the
lawyers, therapists, court coordinators and child representatives toward the goal of keeping the child safe and bringing the family together again.
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 researc
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 researc
in epidemiology, public health, sociology, medical anthropology, legal, health policy and clinical
research.
Searching is a big part of legal
research, and I may be wrong about how much share google has
in it, but the couple of
lawyers I know well enough to say use tools that I doubt are counted
in trends.
Trial
lawyers have clients that want to sue for damages; real estate interests want tax favors; renters want stability
in rents; hospitals and hospital - based doctors want
research grant monies.
Public Advocate Letitia James has directed
lawyers on her staff to
research what executive powers she might have when Mayor de Blasio is on vacation
in Italy, a top aide said Tuesday.
But
in the decades since the Syracuse Housing Authority was created
in 1935, that precise schedule was lost and board appointments began to overlap, said Tom Carnrike, a city
lawyer asked by Miner to
research the matter.
According to prosecutors, Silver received millions of dollars
in referral fees for sending asbestos cancer cases to the firm after respected Columbia
research doctor Robert Taub, a leading expert
in mesothelioma
research, referred the cases to Silver, who is a
lawyer.
But a
lawyer for the development corporations stated
in a response to a request for records that Fort Schuyler and Fuller Road «utilize the procurement policies promulgated by the
Research Foundation for the State University of New York as guidelines.»
That's hard to predict, said
lawyer Amy Lavine, who
researched municipal consolidation
in 2007 while she was a staff attorney at the Government Law Center of Albany Law School.
Mr. Silver, a personal injury
lawyer by trade, also allegedly funneled state money to a doctor's
research center
in exchange for asbestos suit referrals.
While the reform alliance provided data showing trial
lawyers» campaign contributions were tops among influence blocs, the New York Public Interest
Research Group put teacher unions far
in the lead
in combined lobbying and campaign donations.
State GOP delegates voted to place both David Malpass — former chief economist for Bear Stearns, president of an economic
research firm, veteran of Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations — and Bruce Blakeman —
lawyer, ex-husband of Paul McCartney's current girlfriend, owner of terrifying talking dog — onto the ballot
in the race against Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, forcing the two into a primary.
The report points to future directions that much - needed
research should take, and should help key actors
in the criminal justice system — law enforcement,
lawyers, and judges — make more informed decisions.
UNC has brought
in venture capitalists, patent
lawyers, biomedical entrepreneurs, and others from nearby
Research Triangle Park to help faculty and students turn their ideas into commercial enterprises.
The National Human
Research Protections Advisory Committee (NHRPAC), a committee of scientists, lay patient advocates, lawyers, professional society members, and ethicists, previously advised DHHS on research matters, but — in a politically charged decision — its charter was allowed to expire r
Research Protections Advisory Committee (NHRPAC), a committee of scientists, lay patient advocates,
lawyers, professional society members, and ethicists, previously advised DHHS on
research matters, but — in a politically charged decision — its charter was allowed to expire r
research matters, but —
in a politically charged decision — its charter was allowed to expire recently.
A year ago these geneticists,
lawyers, historians and philosophers participated
in a workshop at the Center for Human Genome
Research of the National Institutes of Health
in Bethesda, Maryland.
While I never really considered any careers outside of basic
research I was very fortunate (
in many ways) that I married a successful
lawyer.
The tech transfer internship program at the University of Michigan is run by Elaine Brock, the director of the Medical School's Office of Technology Transfer and Corporate
Research, a
lawyer who was also trained
in health services administration; and assistant director Maria Sippola - Thiele, a former National Cancer Institute postdoc who subsequently got her M.B.A. from the University of Michigan.
Yesterday, the same day an appeals court questioned
lawyers about the case, the government filed documents
in a lower court arguing that the lawsuit brought by two researchers who oppose human embryonic stem cell (hESC)
research should be thrown out.
«Today's ruling is a victory for the free flow of ideas
in scientific
research,» ACLU
lawyer Chris Hansen said
in a press release.
The invasion of commerce
in biomedical
research has meant that
lawyers may haggle for months about conditions before a single test tube is shipped.
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.
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in Science, 1986 Science, Technology and Education Committee on Arms Control and National Security, 1986 Program on Scientific Freedom and Responsibility, 1986
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.