Sentences with phrase «services in their legal careers»

Creating opportunities for law students to learn how to deliver community based legal services and carry forward a commitment to providing access to justice and family law services in their legal careers.

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He began his career as a staff attorney for Connecticut Legal Services in 1978.

«We think the structure that the mayor has put in place today will enable us to make the kind of progress we need to for clients,» said Mr. Banks, who spent his legal career suing the city to force it to provide more services to the homeless.

Abdus - Salaam, a Washington, D.C., native and 1974 graduate of Barnard College, graduated from Columbia University Law School in 1977 and started a career as a staff attorney at East Brooklyn Legal Services Corp., according to her profile on the state Office of Court Administration's website.

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«Levi has dedicated nearly two decades of his career in legal services ensuring his clients» needs are met while navigating difficult bureaucracies,» Murphy said in a statement provided by the Sanders campaign.

So, bright Asian students have generally disdained entrepreneurship, instead choosing more respected (and better charted) careers in public service; academia; and the medical, legal, and engineering professions.

Bersin, Colvin tells us, the son of «Russian immigrants» (better described as Eastern European Jews) in Brooklyn, had «benefited from a rigorous public school education» (though there is no mention of his attending one of New York City's examination high schools); gone on to Harvard, Oxford (as a Rhodes Scholar, in the same class as Bill Clinton), and Yale Law School; and enjoyed a successful legal career culminating in service as the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of California.

The Duke Law community is deeply committed to its students and graduates who wish to pursue careers providing legal services in the public interest.

Many years ago, in the mid 1970's, when I began my career as a legal services lawyer practicing consumer law, it seemed that we were on a roll.

It is from Apoorva Mehta, who is now a huge Silicon Valley success story as the founder of grocery - delivery service Instacart, but who, earlier in his career, attempted to start a legal networking and crowdsourcing site called Lawford (later called LegalReach).

Excellent step to keep legal services affordable, while creating new opportunities for careers in the legal field.

Needed are career - oriented experienced legal research lawyers, specialized in each area of the practice of law, working in a national legal research unit serving all lawyers and judges in Canada — a national service provided by an upgraded CanLII.

The debt law school graduates face inhibits them from pursuing careers in public service and legal services, he says.

http://www.slaw.ca/2016/08/09/a2j-unaffordable-legal-services-concepts-and-solutions/ We must change law societies» management structure substantially, or get rid of them, or go on serving out the rest of our careers in a very seriously depressed profession — a profession that is rapidly losing its size, power, purpose, and prestige to, inter alia, the commercial world of LegalX and LegalZoom, and to law society - sponsored «alternative legal services,» which are charity instead of affordable lawyers provided in exchange for that majority's paying for the justice system whereat benchers earn a very good living.

CCCA member services include career development tools (Continuing Legal Education programs, a Spring Conference and a World Summit) and a fleet of publications (CCCA Magazine, the In - House Barometer Survey, the Corporate Counsel Compensation & Benefits Survey and the Ultimate Corporate Counsel Guide).

The most profound moment of my career in knowledge management was standing in front of our annual shareholders» meeting (400 + shareholders) attempting to explain to my colleagues why we needed to move our legal services online.

Obtaining legal justice for these men and women means they can return to civilian life and resume careers and still remain proud of their time spent in military service.

We offer a place to build a career performing sophisticated legal work for valued clients in a firm culture that encourages diversity and community service.

Having worked for a decade as a registered nurse prior to her legal career, Ms. McNeill brings a talent for healing in her approaches to dispute resolution and her service to the less fortunate.

One of those targets is that by 2020, all lawyers will volunteer legal services at some point in their career.

Reason probably tells you to continue legal services the way you learned out of school, the way you have for the past 20 years, and the way that has led you to success at this point in your career.

• «A lovely girl like you would do well in - house» — how one judge's comment changed a legal career • Snuff and nonsense — why a 2:2 from Hull is no bar to a career at the Bar • An unrefusable offer — from The Godfather to a career in - house • A shred of hope: how a major corporate disaster helped shape a GC career • The «slow hunch» that led to a groundbreaking legal services venture • It pays to read the small print — the dissertation that transformed a career • Get up, stand up — how a mis - sold pension sparked a career in law

We deliver information that is key to career development, law department administration, procurement of legal services and in - house legal technology.

Contact long - time legal career and professional development counselor, Kathy Mejia Morris, founder of Under Advisement, Ltd., to learn more about how she helps Firms help their lawyers — individually and through programming — and in so doing, save money and maximize client service.

WIN began her legal career as an assistant lecturer at the University of Yangon on international and corporate & commercial laws before joining Russin & Vecchi (later changed to Myanmar Thanlwin Legal Services Ltd) in 1997, where she practiced for 15 ylegal career as an assistant lecturer at the University of Yangon on international and corporate & commercial laws before joining Russin & Vecchi (later changed to Myanmar Thanlwin Legal Services Ltd) in 1997, where she practiced for 15 yLegal Services Ltd) in 1997, where she practiced for 15 years.

Young Mayden is a boutique legal search firm providing services in legal search, consulting, and career counseling.

Since then I have spent my career in the practice of law and in service to families, small businesses and nonprofit organizations and small businesses providing business, estate planning, and family legal counsel and many other levels of professional service to my clientele.

Will is a highly experienced attorney who began his legal career as a litigator at Proskauer Rose LLP, where he was a member of Proskauer's financial services practice group and specialised in complex commercial litigation.

Purdue Global's versatile online degree programs in legal studies, legal support and services, and environmental policy are designed to prepare you to pursue a rewarding career.

He began his legal career as a litigator at Proskauer Rose LLP, where he was a member of the firm's financial services practice group and specialized in complex commercial litigation.

Our extensive range of legal and advocacy services also means rewarding opportunities to advance in a fulfilling career with a team of dynamic professionals.

Neither Troup nor Simmons or any of its clients have been accused of any wrongdoing and a HMRC spokesperson told Legal IT Insider: «Before joining the Civil Service in 2004, Edward Troup had a successful career in the private sector, during the course of which he dealt with many companies.

Although she began her legal career in Personal Injury, she quickly moved into Employment law by joining Peninsula Business Services Ltd in 2008, where she initially worked as a case worker and then she moved into the New Business Team as a Consultant.

In order to identify a less costly path to a career in legal services and address unmet needs for specific types of legal services, the MSBA should establish a separate task force focused on studying the viability of certifying Limited License Legal Technicians («LLLT») with authority to provide supervised legal services in defined practice areaIn order to identify a less costly path to a career in legal services and address unmet needs for specific types of legal services, the MSBA should establish a separate task force focused on studying the viability of certifying Limited License Legal Technicians («LLLT») with authority to provide supervised legal services in defined practice areain legal services and address unmet needs for specific types of legal services, the MSBA should establish a separate task force focused on studying the viability of certifying Limited License Legal Technicians («LLLT») with authority to provide supervised legal services in defined practice alegal services and address unmet needs for specific types of legal services, the MSBA should establish a separate task force focused on studying the viability of certifying Limited License Legal Technicians («LLLT») with authority to provide supervised legal services in defined practice alegal services, the MSBA should establish a separate task force focused on studying the viability of certifying Limited License Legal Technicians («LLLT») with authority to provide supervised legal services in defined practice aLegal Technicians («LLLT») with authority to provide supervised legal services in defined practice alegal services in defined practice areain defined practice areas.

In my career spanning startups to the Fortune 50, it's true that most cases of legal services have been processes of education (of me) and processing (by attorneys).

People who want a career in law can choose from nine different professional paths, three of which lead to a license to provide full legal services and none of which requires a law degree.

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Woody was an original partner in Jacoby and Meyers, the first private legal clinic in the U.S., in 1972, and so he started his legal career on the cutting edge of legal services delivery.

Apprenticeships in the legal industry offer both aspiring lawyers and business services professionals an alternative path into a career in the legal sector.

He also has an extensive public service career, serving as Supreme Court Justice in Ecuador, as Senior Legal Adviser of the Constitutional Tribunal and Undersecretary of the Department of Labor.

«I would particularly like to thank Gary Jones and Tim Skipper from Totum; they seemed to be a rare breed of recruitment consultant who could see the value in my «off - piste» career and where it could fit and add value in the rapidly changing legal services sector»

We recently asked Kelly about how the legal services and pro bono communities are set up in Chicago, how her career path has unfolded, and what advice she would offer to aspiring public interest lawyers.

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He was a member of the management team that created the U.S. Legal Services Program when it was housed at the U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity («the original poverty program»), and has had a long career in developing solutions that provide access to the legal system for everLegal Services Program when it was housed at the U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity («the original poverty program»), and has had a long career in developing solutions that provide access to the legal system for everlegal system for everyone.

Examples include teaching young people about the law through the Edward J. Lewis Lawyers in the Classroom or Street Law programs, or mentoring law students who are interested in legal aid and public service careers.

In 1972, through the efforts of the Cahns, Antioch School of Law in Washington, DC, was established as the first clinical law school in the nation broadening access to legal careers and providing free legal services to thousands of District residentIn 1972, through the efforts of the Cahns, Antioch School of Law in Washington, DC, was established as the first clinical law school in the nation broadening access to legal careers and providing free legal services to thousands of District residentin Washington, DC, was established as the first clinical law school in the nation broadening access to legal careers and providing free legal services to thousands of District residentin the nation broadening access to legal careers and providing free legal services to thousands of District residents.

Before Starbucks, Paula was an executive in the technology industry (Dell Corporation), a partner in private practice, and dedicated many years of her legal career to public service, including serving as an assistant U.S. attorney in the Western District of Washington (1988 - 1994) and in various capacities as a U.S. Army officer assigned to the Pentagon and White House Office of Legal Coulegal career to public service, including serving as an assistant U.S. attorney in the Western District of Washington (1988 - 1994) and in various capacities as a U.S. Army officer assigned to the Pentagon and White House Office of Legal CouLegal Counsel.

These skills prove valuable early in legal careers and promote a lifetime commitment to law - related community service.

Otherwise, expect to go through the rest of your career as a lawyer in a severely financially depressed profession, and continue to be a passive, willing victim of law societies» refusal to perform their duty in law to maintain legal services as adequately available.