Sentences with phrase «service as a trial judge»

«A Deep Bench»: Today in The New York Times, Senior U.S. District Judge Ann Aldrich (N.D. Ohio), along with her judicial law clerks, Alex Frondorf and Richard J. Hawkins, have an op - ed that begins, «To succeed Justice David Souter on the Supreme Court, President Obama should select a nominee with experience that no other sitting justice has — service as a trial judge on a federal district court.»

The answer is that prior service as a trial judge, which should be a prerequisite for being an appellate judge, will now be a detriment.

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Among the first people who made into this list (as was admitted) were the judges and prosecutors of the trial over Khodorkovsky, a Russian businessman who was accused in illegal privatization, tax evasion and murdering people via his security service.

He initially called the court, as well as social services, but was informed that the decision to provide counselling to jurors is at the discretion of the trial judge, and if it not ordered, jurors have to seek and pay for it on their own.

Student Legal Services volunteers will act as the presiding judges, giving context appropriate guidance and feedback throughout the mock trial.

After clerking for a trial court judge, Ms. Alteneder worked at Alaska Legal Services Corporation, initially handling domestic violence matters and later as the aging - grant coordinator.

Peninsula Business Services v Rees (2009) UKEAT / 0333/08 / RN The EAT remitted the case to a fresh tribunal on the basis of apparent judicial bias arising from the ET judge's trenchant derogatory views on businesses such as that of the appellant made close to trial.

Many of Lex Machina's new Analytics pages, public reports, and services engagement reports use median figures as a way to help summarize data, showing, for example, the time - to - trial for a particular judge as a median number.

The trial judge found that the Realty agent performed services that benefited the buyer and ordered the Remax agent to share the commission with the Realty agent as co-operating broker.

While I suspect there will always be a need for authoritarian and perhaps adversarial court processes to address truly intractable individuals and problems of genuine urgency, I worry that a reconceptualization of the system may call for more than triage processes and the co-locatation of social services, both of which are reconfigurations of existing services, but may demand a fundamental reconsideration of our basic assumptions and a critically examination of alternatives such as inquisitorial processes, abridged trial procedures, non-adversarial judging techniques, the embedding of mental health professionals in decision - making processes and so forth.

The trial judge criticised the defendants for doing this without either amending their pleadings or giving informal notice to the claimants, who would then indicate whether they objected to the accuracy of the records, as per the procedure set out in Denton Hall Legal Services v Fifield [2006] All ER (D) 104 (Mar), [2006] EWCA Civ 169.

Performed general secretary duties for the Alternative Dispute Resolution Division; maintained assigned case files and diary system; scheduled mediation conference; inputted statistical data and typed notices, awards, orders and other documents with a high degree of accuracy; communicated with case parties and the general public in a service - oriented and professional manner; assisted other legal secretaries in the section and the Trial Division; performed copying; screened and processed telephone calls and written communications; performed other duties to assist the Division Director, Administrative Law Judges, Staff attorneys / Mediators, and others as assigned.