Sentences with phrase «said running a law firm»

No one ever said running a law firm is easy.

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Bob Hoban, an attorney who runs his own cannabis law firm with clients in 17 U.S. states, says state - guaranteed insurance for California's industry is a big deal for businesses.

The rule is long — running over 1,000 pages — and complicated, but «doable» for financial advisors, says Marcia Wagner, managing director of the Wagner Law Group, a Boston law firm specializing in employee benefits and pension lLaw Group, a Boston law firm specializing in employee benefits and pension llaw firm specializing in employee benefits and pension lawlaw.

Yogi Amin, a partner at law firm Irwin Mitchell who represents Ann's family, said: «This appeal represents the next step in the family's long running battle to attain a full and fair inquest in to the murder of Ann.»

«Many small businesses, mom and pop shops, and small law firms across New York are legally classified as LLCs,» campaign strategist Rebecca Katz said in a statement that ran in each of the three outlets.

He said that allowed him to pick people like Law, who then was running a large law firm and also had worked in Halpin's administratiLaw, who then was running a large law firm and also had worked in Halpin's administratilaw firm and also had worked in Halpin's administration.

In litigation, the diner was represented by Gulotta and Stein, a law firm run by Frank Gulotta, brother of then - Nassau County Executive Thomas Gulotta, Singh said.

Donohue said instead of cutting resources to teachers and support staff who keep schools running, the state would be better off eliminating the financial perks school districts have been lavishing on law firms they hire to represent them against their workers.

Prosecutors say Silver also supported legislation that benefited a big real estate developer and pocketed kickbacks when the developer sent legal work to another law firm run by a Silver pal, according to prosecutors.

Federal prosecutors say Silver ran schemes using two law firms, one specializing in real estate, the other in personal injury law, to collect money for work he did not perform.

Holtzman said she was so encouraged by the results that she took a leave of absence from her law firm to explore a possible statewide run.

As a member of the State Senate, I'll hold special interests accountable, and stand up to the Legislature's Trump - style agenda,» said Pilon, a former prosecutor who now runs an injury law firm.

Rob Allen, who was elected mayor last month and ran unopposed when Borge decided not to seek re-election, said he's still researching work the law firm and Behan Communications did for the village.

Mr. Silver was said to have persuaded developers who had business with the state to use a real estate law firm run by a former aide.

... 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.

More than 1,000 US lawsuits already claim glyphosate causes cancer, and law firms are running ads saying anyone who has cancer and was ever exposed to glyphosate in any form or amount may be entitled to millions in compensation.

Leon Deakin, Partner at law firm Coffin Mew, had this to say for Lawyer Monthly: «The revelation that Donald Trump's Twitter account was taken down by a disgruntled Twitter employee is a perfect example of the risks employers run when staff with access to sensitive information or with the ability to do harm to the business leave.

«That said, law firms shouldn't run before they can walk.

Bay Street firms run their articling programs like a well - oiled machine and provide a large chunk of the available spots, so it's no surprise that they're front of mind for law school career counsellors, says Toronto lawyer Omar Ha - Redeye.

Aaron Street: Yeah I mean I think this can be taken too far, so if you had an example like Brad where he only represents criminal defendants and therefore there's no risk of him having a conflict come through the site when he's getting actual information about actual cases, but you could see in a litigation, let's say a family law lawyer, if their website were trying to collect information to provide tools as both an intake and access to justice solution that you potentially run into tremendous conflicts of interest problems there and I think obviously any lawyer considering pursuing this for their firm should think through the implications of their particular situation, but I think what Brad's doing is awesome in the context of his criminal law practice and I think there are versions of a similar model that could be used in something like your debt collection defense practice or a small business startup practice or an estate planning practice, but that doesn't mean that it's a model that should be replicated by every lawyer in every practice.

Morris says he believes when new and junior lawyers see what the technology is capable of, and that it is possible to operate in an ethical and professional way using it, and also how «incredibly inexpensive» it is compared to running a more traditional law firm, «we'll see a lot more people doing it this way.»

«The goal I had in mind was to eventually be able to operate as a lawyer with a full understanding of what it takes to run a law firm and work independently and manage one's own caseload,» says Grogan.

, 17 % of small firm lawyers listed Clio as their preferred practice management software, saying it was their best tip for attorneys who want to run a successful law practice.

«There is a lot of software out there I've researched that will allow you to run a full - fledged law firm,» he said.

That being said, in my opinion, opening up the ownership of law firms to persons outside the legal profession, and, in particular, opening up law firms to the scrutiny of people like analysts and public investors, will lead to those firms to being better run.

I've said it before and I'll say it again: running a successful law firm is first and foremost about establishing sound business practices.

Though two Australian law firms have run blockchain classes for lawyers, it is early days to say this tech will do anything to Big Llaw firms have run blockchain classes for lawyers, it is early days to say this tech will do anything to Big LawLaw.

When I sit down with the managing partners of law firms to have the discussion I say, «Imagine if you ran your own business as you would run the law firm.

Interestingly, the guide says: «Law firms that are run by a diverse group of leaders are more likely to be in tune with the needs of the public and better able to advance the interests of clients.»

Law firm adviser Colin Cameron, president of Vancouver - based Profits for Partners Management Consulting Inc., says larger firms are more likely to have subjective merit - based compensation formulas that assess various factors in addition to objective production numbers, one reason being they have the manpower to run such sophisticated systems.

«I like the principle - based approach to running a law firm,» says Boudreau.

I think all the law firms are waiting to see how this will play out with our day - to - day practices and how we run our firms, but I would say we haven't felt at this level yet the direct impact of this technology,» Lalanne says.

Mark Dunn, head of risk and compliance at LexisNexis, says: «The regulatory authorities are likely to clamp down hard on law firms that do not adhere to the new regulations so companies need to make sure that they don't run the risk of being penalised.»

Hazlewoods says that practising through a «virtual» law firm also allows individual lawyers to avoid much of the compliance and administration burden they would have to bear if they ran their own firm.

«While firms in the Am Law 100 continue to see growth in both demand and rates, many other areas of the law firm market ran into some headwinds in the first quarter,» said Mike Abbott, vice president inClient Relations and Global Thought Leadership at Thomson ReuteLaw 100 continue to see growth in both demand and rates, many other areas of the law firm market ran into some headwinds in the first quarter,» said Mike Abbott, vice president inClient Relations and Global Thought Leadership at Thomson Reutelaw firm market ran into some headwinds in the first quarter,» said Mike Abbott, vice president inClient Relations and Global Thought Leadership at Thomson Reuters.