Sentences with phrase «run a law firm which»

«He is a senior member of the bar who has conducted himself appropriately, he has run a law firm which has quite a number of practitioners, he is a family man with aged parents and children.

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Approximately $ 700,000 came in «undisclosed bribes and kickbacks» from a scheme in which Mr. Silver used his influence as speaker to induce real estate developers with «business for the state» to use a real estate law firm run by an attorney who previously worked as Mr. Silver's counsel in the Assembly, and which paid Mr. Silver for the referrals.

Approximately $ 700,000 came in «undisclosed bribes and kickbacks» from a scheme in which Mr. Silver used his influence as Assembly Speaker to «induce real estate developers with business before the State» to use a real estate law firm run by an attorney who previously worked as Mr. Silver's counsel in the Assembly, and which paid Mr. Silver for the referrals.

Howe ran a subsidiary of the powerful Capital Region law firm Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, which last week confirmed that he is no longer employed there.

Silver is accused of directing Glenwood to hire a real estate law firm run by a former aide, which then paid him handsomely for doing no work, while Skelos is charged with directing the developer to pay his son's title insurance company $ 20,000 for work it did not do.

Prosecutors allege Silver steered real estate developers to a law firm run by Silver's former counsel in the Assembly, which handled complicated real estate tax cases, and that Silver received kickbacks at his own firm, Weitz & Luxenberg, from referrals of asbestos cases that were sent by a doctor who received state research funds.

The lawmaker is accused of using his influence to «induce real estate developers with business before the State» to use a real estate law firm run by his former counsel in the Assembly, which paid Mr. Silver for the referrals.

The structure of the series is absolutely bizarre; instead of using the Nelson and Murdock law firm to bring in cases of the week that can build towards an uncovering of Wilson Fisk's nefarious plans (basically to gentrify Hell's Kitchen, which was wrecked in the Chitauri invasion) the show has two plots running side by side.

... any county with a population of 200,000 or more may regulate or prohibit the running at large of dogs within said county, and cause such dogs as may be running at large to be impounded... Any person, firm or corporation who violates any rule or regulation... shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided by the laws of this state in any court of competent jurisdiction, provided that in the case of continuing offenses, each day on which the offense occurs shall constitute a separate offense.

The initial invitation was sent via the U.S. law firm Lantham & Watkins, which also runs the GWPF's US fundraising arm.

After nearly a year of crying foul, running to the Tea Party for political backing, seeking audience with every possible media outlet and hiring a DC lobbying firm to change the law under which it was being investigated...

When choosing law firm accounting software, it can be challenging to know which specific features you need to keep your business running smoothly.

Many law firm and lawyer blogs run on Word Press, which we find is an excellent platform if you (or an employee or hired gun) have the technical skills to deploy and manage it.

They have difficulty believing that law firms are often a conveyor belt on which it seems partners just have to run faster and faster every year until they collapse or are rudely ejected.

Part of the problem is created by the cash accounting practices of many law firms which do not run advances to clients through the income statement.

We have been delighted to once again join CMS to help run a workshop for students spending a week at the firm as part of PRIME, an alliance of law firms and legal departments, which gives school - age students from less privileged backgrounds access to quality work experience in the legal sector.

Even the job which law schools supposedly do well, which is to indoctrinate impressionable youth in arcane legal reasoning, can actually get in the way of running a law firm, because law schools teach students how to identify issues or problems, but not how to solve them.

David, when a professional management team comes into a law firm, is it actually a better thing business-wise for the lawyers insofar as they no longer have to run a business which is usually not their core skill - set?

Of that, $ 34.6 million went to the salaries and fees of lobbyists, and nearly a third of that went to just 10 firms — seven of which are run by lawyers or affiliated with law firms.

When choosing legal time and billing software for your law firm, it can be challenging to know which specific features you need to keep your business running smoothly.

The international law firm has been appointed to advise TTXGP Ltd, which is running the event on the Isle of Man TT circuit in June 2009.

It runs an active social programme that this year included a «battle of the bands» between local law firms and «Frenzy» — a party celebrating all things British, which involved fancy dress and karaoke.

It's not the first time this has been canvassed here on Slaw, as John Gregory's post from earlier this year attests, but since I recently prepared materials for a webinar on social media as evidence, and in the course of that started a trial run of X1 Social Discovery (which is what the Department of Justice, RCMP, and at least two major Canadian law firms are... [more]

This is not Megaro's first run - in with the bar, which reprimanded him in 2015 for making false and misleading statements about legal services provided through an out - of - state law firm not licensed in North Carolina.

After almost 18 years in practice, David decided to dedicate his skills to working within a law society to teach practitioners in all manner of firms how to run their businesses to the same professional, ethical and technological standards for which he himself.

I'm a business person who was at Hewlett - Packard for 26 years and then helped to run a law firm as an executive and CMO, and so I got involved on both sides of it, which is really helpful for what I do now.

Today, we're talking with Katrina Leung about her business law firm which she runs from the office of her practice management provider, Clio.

The train operator, which runs 20 % of the UK's railway stations, put the new contract out to tender late last year after deciding to bring in a law firm based within its network.

One is we continue to be concerned about the devastatingly low utilization rate we see in the legal profession which is on average around 25 % which means that the average lawyer, if they're working an average eight - hour workday is actually only getting around two and a quarter billable hours out the door everyday which just makes the economics of running a law firm very, very challenging.

As these examples show, innovation requires a different approach, which can affect each aspect of being a lawyer and running a law firm.

Once I passed, that opened up the floodgates of things to do to start my law firm and get up and running (which, I am pleased to admit, I am open today — though no one is ringing my phone yet!).

The 340 - lawyer law firm has signed a deal for Integreon to run its library and information service, joining existing clients Osborne Clarke, Beachcroft and TLT Solicitors in the use of the service centre, which now employs around 120 staff.

Developing a plug - and - play approach to building the modern law firm by which lawyers can everything they need to run a practice.

Last year, I attended an Information Session in which the six invited panelists were (1) a graduate student who had never practiced law, (2) another graduate student who had never practiced law, (3) a professor who had never practiced law, (4) another professor who had either never practiced law or hadn't in 50 years, (5) a technology expert who had not practiced much law compared to running his businesses, and (6) a senior partner in a giant law firm which is now defunct.

As part of Legal Week's new LegalWeek CONNECT event, which looks at how law firms should be reinventing aspects of their business, from technology to people, we are running a competition to find the best new ideas.

How can a law firm, which is essentially a collection of several smaller businesses, successfully innovate, when everyone is running their own business?

You can't move these days without law firms and legal IT vendors talking about disruptive innovations however in this LexisNexis Business of Law white board video (which runs under five minutes) Christopher T. Anderson argues that «The debate misses the real poilaw firms and legal IT vendors talking about disruptive innovations however in this LexisNexis Business of Law white board video (which runs under five minutes) Christopher T. Anderson argues that «The debate misses the real poiLaw white board video (which runs under five minutes) Christopher T. Anderson argues that «The debate misses the real point.

The cost of pre-trial preparation methods Law firms have been using these special tricks for years, but to run these mock trials, to pay these mock juries and to buy all the necessary equipment needed for making recordings from which to learn what works in a claim and work doesn't is costly.

For this reason, law firm Moore Blatch supports Cohabitation Awareness Week, which runs from 27th November to 1st December.

Instead of updating or investigating the changing legal rules and alerting its client base, the law firm is just amending the rules set on which its advice is based and the client runs the system itself.

BLP is currently in long - running merger talks with US law firm Bryan Cave, which is also well - known for its strong focus on leveraging legal tech.

Back in 1985, when I was deciding which law firm I wanted to join as an associate, a pivotal factor for me was that only one of them owned a full run of the Federal Supplement, or F. Supp.

[40] Graduate positions in large and mid-tier firms are extremely competitive, and consequently individual law students have little choice but to accept the way in which law firms are run and charge their clients if they wish to remain employed.

The 2015 survey marks the 10th year running for the benchmark survey, which this year, earned 184 responses, or 14 % of the 1,232 law firms invited to participate.

Make sure to familiarize yourself with your jurisdiction's ethical rules and know which organizations are available to you, such as your local bar association, to provide assistance and resources on running your law firm.

For more guidance on meeting the challenges of a modern law practice check out our free 3 - part mini course, which will show you how you can create a firm so streamlined and efficient that it virtually runs itself.

New York, New York: The finest law firm writers of 2017 have been announced by the Burton Awards, a non-profit program, which is run in association with the Library of Congress, presented by lead sponsor Law360, and co-sponsored by the American Bar Association.

An official article of The Lawyer, released after the event, states: «Highly commended in the overall law firm of the year category was Romanian firm Maravela, which won Eastern European / Balkans firm prize for the second year running.

But running a law firm is like running a business, which involves much more than providing legal services.

A number of years ago, Chambers ran an annual «Who Acts For Corporate Britain» survey, showing which law firms acted for which companies.