Sentences with phrase «see a lawyer close»

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As Ross Ulbricht seeks a new trial, citing the actions of federal agents Carl Mark Force IV and Shaun Bridges, a lawyer close to the case does not see much hope for the convicted Silk Road administrator.

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The government asked the High Court to adopt a «closed material procedure» which would involve the claimants and their lawyers being excluded from the hearing of the case, and the issuing of a «closed judgment» which they would not be entitled to see.

We hope the soon - to - be-wealthy lawyer committed the note to memory because Hill's strict instructions are to fixate on the desired money, with eyes closed, at least once a day, until the bundles of bills can clearly be seen in the mind.

Typically the lender wants to see you with 1.5 % saved up to cover closing costs... this money is used to cover the expense of closing your mortgage, like paying your lawyer for their services.

Personally, as a Maryland accident lawyer who has seen up close the harm that can come from speeding and running red lights, I hope the Plaintiff's appeal fails.

But then he goes on to say that it is «also easy to see how this could be a blow to the present - day legal profession with its hordes of underemployed lawyers» and that it is «also easy to see how programs like Washington's could do a poor job closing the access - to - justice gap.»

I was inspired to write the column when, at the close of a seminar I chaired recently that covered, among other topics, legal Web logs, a lawyer from the audience approached me and said, «I can see the amusement value in these things, but I can't see how they are of any use in a law practice.»

So let's keep a close eye on the LPP and the lawyers who go that route and assess it again in a year to see if it's living up to its promise.

From time to time you'll see lists on law blogs of songs about law and lawyers, but on close examination you'll discover that they're nearly all about law and, indeed, the breaking of it.

As Bakersfield auto accident lawyers, we've seen the benefits of uninsured / underinsured auto insurance up close.

In the past year or so, I have seen frauds perpetrated where a hacker hacked into a client's email account and waited until the opportune time (just as a real estate deal closed) to send instructions to the lawyer... [more]

And I can see the lawyers who are headed into the station of no more business as opposed to those headed to phase 2 and one major step closer to the lives they really want in which they are serving the clients they love without stress and not worrying about the day to day details of running their business.

«Too many lawyers» is a complaint I normally hear from practicing lawyers who, having gained access to the profession, would be happy to see the door through which they entered narrowed or closed behind them.

Preventing precisely that sort of mishap is the purpose of ReplyToSome, a Microsoft Outlook add - in created by Peter Norman, a lawyer who, while working as an associate at a major law firm, often saw his colleagues make serious email mistakes, and who had a few close calls of his own.

While everyone loves to vouch for their favourite show, barely anyone actually sees their own lives on the screen with only one per cent of lawyers saying the shows «hit too close to home.»

1 For attempts to measure the effect of advocacy quality through other means, see, e.g., Banks Miller et al., Leveling the Odds: The Effect of Quality Legal Representation in Cases of Asymmetrical Capability, 49 Law & Soc» y Rev. 209 (2015)(finding that high quality representation evened the odds for asylum applicants and that asylum seekers fared better when unrepresented than when represented by a poor lawyer); Mitchell J. Frank & Dr. Osvaldo F. Morera, Professionalism and Advocacy at Trial — Real Jurors Speak in Detail About the Performance of Their Advocates, 64 Baylor L. Rev. 1, 38 (2012)(finding statistically significant correlations in criminal cases between jurors» perceptions of closing argument persuasiveness and jury verdict, and finding statistically significant correlations in civil cases between perceptions of defense counsel's closing argument persuasiveness and defense verdict); James M. Anderson & Paul Heaton, How Much Difference Does the Lawyer Make?

Association of Business Trial Lawyers Annual Seminar, «Watch the Masters: See How Closing Arguments and Witness Examinations Come Alive With the Use of Technology» (Oct. 23, 2010).

The Cochran Firm's criminal lawyers have seen the widespread effects of America's War on Drugs up - close.

It sees things that, that lawyer would never have gone to that sentence to try to make it better if WordRake hadn't pointed out there is something going on over here, we need to take a little closer look at.

Nevertheless, it is clear that corporate crime lawyers — and they will not be alone in this — will need to keep a close eye on the changes being made, particularly the terms of the exit negotiations, in order to see what impact this will have in the coming years

She has seen that the consequences of her saying «we close at 5» were that Michael Richard was unable to file an appeal with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, even though his lawyers called the court again shortly before 6 PM and were told not to bother to bring the appeal to the court because no one was there to accept it», said Scott Cobb, president of Texas Moratorium Network.

Our team of personal injury solicitors and lawyers will maintain close contact throughout all aspects of your legal claim and will support you through the entire process, from making the initial enquiry through to seeing the claim being fulfilled.

COMMENT Theoretically, the door has not been completely closed on CPS employees sitting as jurors, but for all practical purposes one would not now expect to see prosecution lawyers sitting on juries, save where the prosecuting authority is another organisation, and even then we can expect further challenge.

This case comes very close to that line but I see no reason to punish the Plaintiff, who retained a licenced lawyer, and was entitled to expect proper handling of the file.

In the past year or so, I have seen frauds perpetrated where a hacker hacked into a client's email account and waited until the opportune time (just as a real estate deal closed) to send instructions to the lawyer (pretending to be the client) on where to disburse funds; and a situation where a lawyer's email account was hacked and the hacker, pretending to be a lawyer, sent instructions to a client on where to send funds.

Unless judges and lawyers with power, influence and experience step forward to cut paths and open doors for junior lawyers, those paths and doors will remain closed to many and we won't soon see the benefits of a judiciary that reflects the diversity of Canadian society.

Dr Giebeler enjoys getting to understand the intricacies of his business, and points out how different this is to working as an external counsel: «Before I was an in - house lawyer I always thought that as external «trusted advisor» I was close to the action, but upon moving in - house I became aware that any outside lawyer only sees the part of the iceberg sticking out of the water in business terms.

Title insurance is often bought by lawyers when closing for a purchase, and buyers rely on the policy, as advised by the closing lawyer; but I have never met anyone whose lawyer reviewed a policy with them, or found anyone who ever saw the physical policy prior to receiving it in post-closing document packages.

A one - size - fits - all contract from an RETC that has never seen the property up close (assuming it is licensed and can legally move a real estate transaction forward in the first place) will be a terrific way to keep the lawyers and courts busy with litigation.

I notified the lawyer, who said I had to close as that was a «cosmetic» problem, and that if so, it would be covered by the title insurance he had bought for the file (that I never saw).