Not exact matches
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 home.
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.
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.
But when in 2007 the UK's General Medical Council proved the given story false, and arraigned Walker - Smith for misconduct, he sat mute for many months while the council's
lawyers set
out its proof, and then, after the prosecution's case closed, he announced a new story: that he was only involved in clinical care, and that the approved
research project never even happened.
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.
Senior
lawyer hiring by international law firms in London fell last year for the first time since the financial crisis, according to
research carried
out by Legal Week.
In our Office's experience from past investigations, there is a difference between having information available to those who explicitly seek it
out directly from source websites for specific purposes (for example, a
lawyer doing jurisprudential
research in CanLII or a journalist seeking
out past articles on a given issue), and, the same information being «stumbled upon» or «fished
out» by a snooping friend, colleague, neighbor or other acquaintance through a simple query search by an individual's name.
Lawyers who are not on Facebook are missing
out on critical opportunities to network for referrals,
research defendants and potential jury members, market their law firms, and vet potential legal hires and current associates.
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.
If this poll shows ambivalence among associates about partnership and concerns about how the process works, earlier
research bears
out that the remoteness of partners and tough demands made of senior
lawyers are turning junior
lawyers away from the traditional career goal.
Ninety percent (55
out of 62) of newly qualified
lawyers (NQs) at the UK's top firms in Hong Kong were offered jobs this September, all of whom accepted, according to
research by Legal Week.
LAO LAW developed its large market because it helped
lawyers make money, and reduced the money LAO paid
out for legal
research hours claimed.
It accused Legal Aid's law society managers of allowing far too much money to be paid
out on
lawyers» accounts for legal
research hours claimed.
And for those
lawyers simply experiencing boredom, experts advise that they seek
out work they enjoy, either by making court appearances or doing more writing and
research on the job, or taking up an exciting hobby — like skydiving — outside of work.
In October 2010, I wrote about the roll -
out of Lexis Advance for Solos, the flat - rate legal
research platform targeted at one - and two -
lawyer firms.
At the same time, I've also had terrible experiences with older
lawyers whom I've supervised (particularly those retired from a government background) who ignored deadlines and turned
out terribly
researched work product.
Call it, perhaps, «
research skills and methods for the
lawyer» and provide a solid grounding in all of the traditional and modern legal
research techniques but also branch
out into the literature of other disciplines and the challenging breadth of the Internet.
Court Basics Preparing for Court
Lawyers and Legal Help
Researching the Law Resolving Your Dispute
Out of Court
This is true whether you're talking about solving a
research or discovery problem, sketching
out a legal strategy, assessing the merits of a case, or performing a multitude of tasks that a
lawyer now confronts.
It doesn't take much
research skill to find the key
lawyers at the bigger firms; the real art is sniffing
out the hidden gems in the nooks and crannies of the legal market.
I did some on - line
research and found
out about the voluntary disclosure program, and I retained the firm of Rotfleisch & Samulovitch as my tax
lawyers to represent me.
The legal
research firm puts
out a list every year of Super
Lawyers: the top lawyers in over 70 different practice areas including firm owner David Chris
Lawyers: the top
lawyers in over 70 different practice areas including firm owner David Chris
lawyers in over 70 different practice areas including firm owner David Christensen.
The definitions contained within the dictionary are «the product of thousands of hours of ongoing
research carried
out by an expert team of
lawyer - linguists» and are regularly updated to reflect the most current usage, according to the developers.
Last year, the Canadian
Research Institute for Law and the Family (CRILF) and the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice (CFCJ) sent
out a survey to family
lawyers in Canada to get a sense of legal professionals» preferences around dispute resolution methods and the costs associated with these various avenues.
The SLBA is trying to figure
out how to provide credentials to its members (who might otherwise remain anonymous), what roles
lawyers might play in a virtual world without a court system, and of course get some CLE credit, which California has granted (last weekend's seminar: Legal
Research on the Internet).
The
lawyer researching the prospect on the internet can have visibility of the relationship - related data residing in the law firm's CRM system without the need to move
out of the browser.
For the most part,
lawyers are not being careful about making those well - thought -
out or
researched decisions.
Similar functions to those of law firm
research lawyers are also carried
out by dedicated individuals in government departments, courts, tribunals, and other organizations; these persons... [more]
Electronic resources allow
lawyers to carry
out research while on the road (rather than having to wait to get back to their firm library), reducing the time taken to answer a client's question.
Much of Kuhlthau's early
research was on the information search process of high school students, so I was interested to find
out recently that she also studied
lawyers — see: Kuhlthau and Tama, «Information Search Process of Lawyers: A Call for «Just for Me» Information Services» (2001) 57 Journal of Documentation 25
lawyers — see: Kuhlthau and Tama, «Information Search Process of
Lawyers: A Call for «Just for Me» Information Services» (2001) 57 Journal of Documentation 25
Lawyers: A Call for «Just for Me» Information Services» (2001) 57 Journal of Documentation 25 (PDF).
For example, an electronic resource that makes
research more efficient means that, even though clients are paying database charges, the costs are less overall since the
lawyer spent less time carrying
out the
research.
Brad Clark: Well, a lot of our business is expungement, which are people that have been
out of jail, have been
out of trouble for five to 10 plus years and so that doesn't apply to that but then as far as like DUIs, there will be some people that do call
lawyers that night, you are provided time to call a
lawyer when you are arrested for DUI but then there are a lot of people that they bond
out the next morning and they're depressed and they're sitting on their couch and they're trying to
research things online and that's when the marketing happens, that's when the connection happens, and the client contacts you.
That means — unless you have the sort of subscription legal
research tool that is unaffordable to most legal aid
lawyers — the only way to work
out the current rules is to cross-reference the original and amending regulations.
Beyond the current focus on the design of the office, more attention can also be paid to the design of the individual
lawyer's workstation to feature technologies that will allow communication and
research to be carried
out more efficiently and seamlessly.
It is quite probable that you want to do a little more
research into the accident
lawyers at Ketchmark and McCreight, P.C. and to find
out more about the process of an accident lawsuit in Kansas or Missouri at the same time.
Lawyers rely on ROSS to streamline their legal
research processes, from their initial searches to monitoring the law around the clock to ensure they never miss
out on new developments in the law, which can make a critical difference to their cases.
Saying that, since an international trend nowadays appears to be that clients are becoming «increasingly keen to consider more junior level
lawyers, with the prime time for a first in - house move being around 18 months PQE», it's definitely worth doing your
research and putting the feelers
out early.
The platform to win the race will be the one that strips
out most of the actual legal work (
research, drafting, etc.) and replaces it with technology, while empowering human
lawyers to focus on advising, guiding, and counseling their clients.
Additional
research cited in the study shows that many
lawyers have shifted to framing advice in «yes, but» language because it is more effective than simply saying «no» flat
out.
It has always been a challenge to explain to
lawyers and students the importance of good
research and writing skills, and I'm not sure that I could have figured
out how to highlight these skill sets in a press release.
An article in the OBA magazine introducing Why I Went to Law School notes: «This is a campaign borne
out of
research the OBA conducted on public attitudes toward
lawyers.
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researching lexis is under new hardline lexis is a legal
research database paid for by the paralegal department at the university of great falls lexis is a privately owned company and its top management consists of the owners who are also investors lexis is a strange mix of the three games lexis is available in the tax learning center lexis is launching a major transition of their billing system lexis is giving the student a biased perspective on the
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research service designed for use by
lawyers and accountants lexis is «a good lexis is available to all qut staff and students for 2002 lexis is not an expert system giving you the answer to a problem lexis is feeling the sting of competition and decided it had to have a better web lexis is updated daily lexis is one of the two standard law data bases and provides full text of almost all legal decisions in the united states and several european countries lexis is a computer lexis is a computer assisted legal
research service that provides access to databases covering primary and secondary legal and lexis is a massive collection of legal databases which includes over 650 full text legal journals lexis is a massive collection of legal and news databases owned by reed elsevier lexis is a collection of full lexis is beschikbaar op de publieks lexis is available at the public pc in front of the information desk on the 1st floor lexis is made up of a number of different databases lexis is available via the university dial lexis is te vergelijken met een zelfstandige juridische bibliotheek op het gebied van amerikaans recht lexis is a comprehensive online information service containing the full text of legislation and case lexis is the most comprehensive site for online legal
research lexis is blind and will need special care lexis is not a common term but is primarily associated with the services offered by complainant lexis is a paper exchange programme that our department participates in with several english departments in ontario and quebec lexis is and particularly how it is different from «vocabulary lexis is the basis of language lexis is probably less well known lexis is now advertising lexisone on law lexis is continued until graduation lexis is determined to carry on with similar community projects for future lexis is used extensively to provide legal information lexis is closed or lexis is a french lexis is only permitted lexis is less sophisticated than westlaw lexis is concerned lexis is designed to keep
out of the way of the candidate as much as possible lexis is open to all areas of literary study lexis is available from most of the other subject categories as well lexis is remarkably homogenous in nature lexis is similar to westlaw in coverage lexis is licensed by west group to use its star pagination system lexis is an exciting new twist on the «falling blocks» classic concept familiar to most gamers lexis is free and unlimited lexis is restricted to educational use only lexis is great for ferreting
out story ideas and background
research lexis is owned by darlene zapp & willis alford of fairbury lexis is a large collection of computerised legal information lexis is a full text database covering a wide range of legal information sources including case law lexis is a good starting point lexis is a legal information retrieval system lexis is giving away 100 lexis is introduced by a full colour illustration which means the learner will remember the word much more easily lexis is a legal information system lexis is prepared to offer the same kind of limited password as westlaw for first lexis is available to people with lexis passwords lexis is known as star pagination lexis is an amazing twist on the classic «falling blocks» game concept lexis is easier via the web than via its graphical software lexis is a literal search engine lexis is better for that lexis is a full range market
research institute which operates on
This
research supports the suggestion that female
lawyers opt
out in response to pressure that occurs at the workplace level.
It is the
lawyer's duty to carry
out a
research, do the required paperwork, and then prepare to argue for the case for the clients to defend them from the charges.
If the old model was, a
lawyer comes
out of law school and joins a firm, does a lot of grunt work in the first few years to not only sort of learn how to
research, but learn how to think like a
lawyer and learn how to really work for that firm and for a client; that model may be shifting more and more to
lawyers going straight to in - house counsel, where they don't get the first couple of years of law firm training.
As Mosten describes it, attorneys outside of the collaborative context can separate
out various services like advice,
research, factual collection and investigation, drafting, negotiation, and court appearances.34 Those aspects that a client feels capable of undertaking alone, or with the
lawyer as a background coach, can be removed from the formal scope of representation (and billing).
Research the firm's website to identify
lawyers you affirmatively wish to meet, and seek them
out.
Bob Ambrogi looks back at the year in legal tech and singles
out the most significant developments, like the rise of legal -
research rebels, the arrival of cyborg
lawyers, and access to justice.
And if you are wondering whether any
lawyers still use
research materials on CD - ROMs, turns
out they do.
It is a great place to find
out about how courts are trying to adapt to the world of Facebooking judges, tweeting witnesses, Instagramming
lawyers, and jury members doing their own
research on the Internet.