Sentences with phrase «small piece of law»

You could argue that adopting only the (much) tried and true in technology is a sensible thing; after all, who wants to tie even a small piece of law's seamless web to something that will crumble faster than acid paper.

Not exact matches

This announcement comes nearly three years after the overwhelming bipartisan passage into law of the JOBS Act, a historic piece of legislation designed to help small businesses raise funds to launch and grow.

Headed «The greatest Australian competition reforms in 20 years» the piece works through the political context to the Review, the «extraordinary» breadth of the review, the panel and timing of the review, the «likely appetite for further deregulation», possible agency reforms, possible «trimming» of the laws, small business issues and more - it runs for eight pages and is well worth reading.

Earlier this week, I went to a small town about 40 minutes east of where I live to speak on behalf of the immigrant community in the hopes that the city council wouldn't vote to oppose SB 54 (California's major piece of legislation that creates real limits on state and municipal law enforcement from being used for immigration enforcement).

The movie (like the books) are filled with small details that, pieced together, convey the texture of a life: When wearing the veil in public becomes a requirement by law, Marjane (as well as her mother and grandmother) reluctantly comply.

The panel is breaking its renewal effort into what it sees as small, targeted pieces, to avoid a repeat of what Congress faced with the health care overhaul law, which was criticized for being too long.

In addition to the Beetle Trilogy, the show presents works such as Controller of the Universe, an explosion of tools such as saws, pickaxes and rakes, a piece that expresses the artist's skepticism of blind trust in technological innovation, which time transforms into old - fashioned, obsolete forms; and Hollow / Stuffed: market law, a small replica of a submarine with biodegradable plastic sacks full of salt hanging from the ceiling on steel cables.

Companies today are so conscious of their law firms» costs that they give them very small pieces of information, and ask them to work on very discreet tasks.

With that in mind, I have undertaken a further, small, piece of research looking at how various lateral hiring policies have affected law firm financial variables over time, and the results are quite intriguing.

At this point (when deal platforms become ubiquitous), I see smaller startup law practices having to either (A) get used to operating at much lower margins, or (B) find a way to move up - market and take a piece of the larger deals.

So if it's a smaller matter, there's a group of law firms where I can pick up the phone and negotiate a specific piece of work.

Noting that «a large firm can be a very small place when it comes to conflicts,» Carolyn Elefant expands on a piece in the Aug. 22 edition of the Connecticut Law Tribune.

In a smart follow - up to her piece of earlier this week (see «Some Really Bad Taglines»), Carolyn Elefant talks about why small firms have an advantage over big firms: «Large firms have effectively outsourced their core competency, the practice of law.

«By 2008,» Joe says of his Legal Bytes blog, «I realized that my format — small, insightful, narrative pieces, virtually always referencing more robust information — covering a wide variety of topics at the intersection of law, advertising, technology, media and entertainment, finance, travel and more, was perfect for a blog format.»

As mentioned early in this piece, «The Changing face of the legal profession» (LawPro Magazine, Winter 2007), a Canadian study suggests that the trend of lawyers deferring retirement is more prevalent in small firms, and in non-urban areas, with the trend being «particularly apparent in the personal legal services fields (real estate, family law, wills, criminal law).»

But there's a small problem with hanging your hat on that one piece of law and not looking at anything else relevant.