Sentences with phrase «say about the legal services»

And if we're not certain whether the best legal services are any good, what does that say about the legal services that we know are less good?

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Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?
Now the tenants, upset about paying rent to a management company they claim failed to provide basic services and communicate with them throughout the ongoing ordeal, say they will be exploring legal avenues to get a break in their rent payments.
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«What LawWithoutWalls has done is opened my mind to the idea that people around the world have ideas about how legal services and education can be approached differently,» says DeStefano.
The same can't be said about lawyers and legal services.
Says Linna, «Where law schools really have and have had an innovation deficit since the beginning of time is thinking about how we can improve the delivery of legal services; not working in the business as lawyers, but working on our business.
Certainly Charles Christian has said that ABS services are due to bring about untold changes to the shape and structure of the legal market.
«I think this process gives the client a degree of control that lawyers don't normally give clients,» Joel Miller is quoted as saying about unbundled legal services.
Last month, I wrote about the fact that hourly billing isn't going away, no matter what the industry predictors say about alternative fees, new ways of showing value, and new paradigms for delivering legal services.
Spies, unlikely to be British or American or Russian, also camped out in an apartment near that of his assistant to record goings - on, says Stephens, who spoke about one of the world's most closely watched legal cases in a session called the «WikiLeaks Case: What You're Not Reading in the Paper» at the annual meeting of Meritas Law Firms Worldwide, the global alliance of independent full - services law firms, in Montreal on Friday.
About 12,000, or more than half of all private practitioners in Ontario, work in firms with five lawyers or fewer, while 86 per cent of all firms in the province contain five lawyers or less, Pawlitza said, noting they are also responsible for almost all legal services in languages other than English.
But some lawyers say the debate around the topic singles out a cosmetic issue and ultimately distracts from harder conversations about how legal services are delivered.
The Law Society said it was «gravely concerned» about the first consultation, which would cut 300 pages from the Handbook, including the «qualified to supervise» rule, and free up solicitors to provide reserved legal services on a freelance basis.
After writing here Monday about Richard Susskind's predictions for the future of legal services and the importance that multisourcing will come to play, I heard from Bloomberg legal reporter Cynthia Cotts, who wrote a story this week that is right in line with what Susskind said.
People often say 80 % of the legal need goes unmet, and what they're almost always talking about when they say that, is this Legal Services Corporation study that is probably getting a little bit long in the tooth, but was a well done study that shows that about 80 % of the people who qualify for legal aid and have a legal problem that legal aid could help with, nevertheless get turned away, mostly because of a lack of resoulegal need goes unmet, and what they're almost always talking about when they say that, is this Legal Services Corporation study that is probably getting a little bit long in the tooth, but was a well done study that shows that about 80 % of the people who qualify for legal aid and have a legal problem that legal aid could help with, nevertheless get turned away, mostly because of a lack of resouLegal Services Corporation study that is probably getting a little bit long in the tooth, but was a well done study that shows that about 80 % of the people who qualify for legal aid and have a legal problem that legal aid could help with, nevertheless get turned away, mostly because of a lack of resoulegal aid and have a legal problem that legal aid could help with, nevertheless get turned away, mostly because of a lack of resoulegal problem that legal aid could help with, nevertheless get turned away, mostly because of a lack of resoulegal aid could help with, nevertheless get turned away, mostly because of a lack of resources.
The reason those three were speaking was because they're kind of the businesses testing the limits of what it means to practice law and using the internet to provide legal services, and Mark Britton from Avvo said, «Look, to the extent that regulations are about ethics, about protecting people from fraud, from incompetence, those are the most important rules and to the extent they are about protecting lawyers or regulation for regulations sake, it's fucking bullshit.»
Kimberly Sanchez, of Community Legal Services, said in her introduction that about 25 percent of Marion County residents would financially qualify for services through the organServices, said in her introduction that about 25 percent of Marion County residents would financially qualify for services through the organservices through the organization.
«We think constantly about how do we reach out to the law - practicing community and help them and provide insight into the disruption that is taking place in legal services and technology,» Bridgesmith says.
At an in - house panel in late October, Nikki Latta, associate general counsel of Deloitte Canada, agreed there are multiple pressures presented by various regulatory demands and various disrupters to businesses but said that for Deloitte's legal department the focus is on providing «disruptive service» — understanding and managing for things no one thought about a year ago.
[vii] That is to say, law societies asking that more money be taken from taxpayers so that those law societies would have fewer poor people to worry about providing legal services for, while making it more difficult for governments to take more money from taxpayers whom law societies had failed to provide affordable legal services for.
One says, «The firm genuinely cares about the client and provides great legal services for a reasonable price.»
While very little has been said so far about exactly what swung it for LexisNexis, the award recognises the contribution suppliers make to improving the delivery of legal services, and the judges were looking for «expertise and professionalism; innovation; value for money; customer care and satisfaction; and measurable success.»
Community Legal Services has to turn away about two - thirds of those who request help, he said, either because the litigants do not qualify based on their income or because the organization lacks the funds and staff to help them.
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John Warchus, Partner in the Commercial team said: «The Business Club gives Moore Blatch an opportunity to reach a potential new client base and we would be really happy to speak to any London Scottish member about our high quality legal services and what we could offer them or their business.»
She said: «If you give people opportunity and power and learning they will come to the table engaged about delivering legal services and that's when the technology can come into play.
It's no defence to say, «Legal services today are as good as we can make them,» because (a) we don't know whether that's true, (b) we've never tried very hard to discover whether it's true, and (c) read the paragraph about Joseph Lister again.
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Indiana Legal Services says the two - year grant will allow it to help about 400 seniors age 60 or older who've been victimized by helping them avoid eviction, seek protective orders against abusers and arrange other assistance for them.
The story says the accounting firms are «quietly» taking the more commoditised work away from mid-tier firms, and, according to the head of legal services at the Royal Bank of Scotland, are about to move up the law firm food chain.
One senior figure in the field of online legal services once said the secret is this: do not even think about doing something online unless you are sure that clients are going to want to pay for it.
I will say that from now on, I will consider Ms Sawatzky's points and think about using provincial services for legal research, and I would expect her counterparts in other provinces offer similar services.
Instead, in the present circumstance wherein the majority of the population can not obtain affordable legal advice services provided by lawyers, an attitude and performance that says, «let them use alternative legal services,» is an invitation to a brutal revolution — a revolution that will bring about the amputation, if not the complete elimination, of law society powers, purpose, and prestige.
«It's that ability to think about how to provide legal services in a way that someone actually wants them, will pay for them and is looking to you to actually deliver them because they feel [that] «these lawyers get us» — that's effective lawyering,» she says.
«Firms need to embrace a longer - term, fundamental shift in the way that they think about their markets, their clients, their services and their futures,» said James W. Jones, lead author of the Georgetown Law Center's «Report on the State of the Legal Market.»
«We strongly supported measures in the Legal Services Act to establish a new body for dealing with all consumer complaints about lawyers that will be wholly separate from all the professional bodies,» he says.
72 % of clients and lawyers who had used the service said that they would speak highly or neutrally about the Legal Ombudsman.
Calling alternative fees «ludicrous,» Luftspring said nowadays clients are more concerned about how much value they can get from legal services so it's important that lawyers have that conversation with clients at the outset.
«Peremptory challenges just are really asking lawyers to rely on their stereotypes about the person they see,» said Jonathan Rudin with Aboriginal Legal Services in Toronto.
When I hear of local bar associations in the U.S. taking legal action against the providers of reputable online legal services on the ground of their unauthorized practice of law, or when I hear that senior general counsel in the U.S. have said that nonlawyers should not be permitted to deliver legal services because only lawyers can achieve the requisite ethics standards required of a legal adviser, or when I hear of opposition to various forms of liberalization on the part of members of the ABA Commission on Ethics 20/20, I want to challenge whether this is about protecting clients or protecting lawyers.
When asked about the highlight of his career Hilbers says: «Client satisfaction is one of the biggest measures of value added legal services.
Gippsland Community Legal Service Development Worker Bruce Mapperson said it's a fantastic opportunity for the community to see how a real courtroom works and to learn about important issues discussed in court.
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