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Companies that use electronic programs to search for such records are sometimes more expensive than lawyers in the short term, Twardy said.

As a result, such a database becomes more important and valuable than any lawyer in the office.

I wonder if the lawyers most likely to see the benefits of this will be the in - house lawyers who may be more aligned to the commercial needs of their firm than those lawyers in private practice.»

They are — as much or more than lawyers in general these days.

Where is the benefit in that to the clients of lawyers who, by law, must act in the best interests of the clients (and most of us do though probably to a far greater extent than lawyers in giant firms with their mindboggling billing targets)?

I'll bet the partners at all of Canada's large law firms could reduce their hourly rates by 50 % and still make far, far more than the lawyers in the average small firm.

Finally, not only are lawyers in Alberta less likely to screen for family violence than lawyers in the rest of Canada, they are also less likely to use a standardized tool when they do screen for violence.

Indeed we believe we know our fellow TAGLaw members better than lawyers in different jurisdictions operating out of a multiple office mega law firm.

In fact, family law attorneys must work harder than lawyers in other practice areas to remain civil to each other because our duty as lawyers is to be a neutral voice of reason that sees beyond and above the emotion of the case.

There are many more clients than lawyers in the legal industry (i.e., more buyers than sellers), which is a problem that exacerbates the access to justice crisis.

If properly managed, such a database can become more valuable than any lawyer in the firm.

Divorce lawyers in the NHL markets (Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton) are significantly more expensive than lawyers in other locations.

Not exact matches

In its court filing on Monday, Waymo said it recently learned that a former Uber security analyst sent a letter to an Uber in - house lawyer more than six months ago, which contained important facts about the casIn its court filing on Monday, Waymo said it recently learned that a former Uber security analyst sent a letter to an Uber in - house lawyer more than six months ago, which contained important facts about the casin - house lawyer more than six months ago, which contained important facts about the case.

In a series of orders last week, Alsup disclosed that a former Uber security analyst's lawyer sent a letter to an Uber in - house lawyer more than six months agIn a series of orders last week, Alsup disclosed that a former Uber security analyst's lawyer sent a letter to an Uber in - house lawyer more than six months agin - house lawyer more than six months ago.

The outside firm can often cost less than the salary and benefits of a full - time employee and, at the same time, you may be getting a higher level of advice from a CPA or a tax accountant, the latter of whom usually is a licensed CPA and a lawyer specializing in tax law.

Meanwhile, Richard Herman, a Cleveland immigration lawyer and the author of Immigrant, Inc.: Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Driving the New Economy, claims nearly all of the net job creation in the past 20 years has come from companies less than five years old.

Daniels» new suit, which seeks more than $ 75,000 in damages, was filed in the same federal courthouse where she appeared two weeks ago for a hearing involving records seized from Trump's longtime personal lawyer, Michael Cohen.

Founded in 2003 by CEO Kirt Montague, a lawyer, and Cary Wasden, a banker, Prometheus is trying to do more than simply create a new source of energy.

Rich Palma, president of Golden Pear Funding, said plaintiffs who take out advances receive better protection than borrowers may in other lending situations, because their own lawyers typically review, and often sign, advance agreements.

Lawyers representing more than 300 former and current players are seeking to have a class - action suit certified in courts in Calgary next month and in Toronto in March.

His lawyer, a former FTC attorney himself, argues in court documents the company had more than six million customers, meaning the 4,000 complaints collected by the FTC comprise only 0.067 % of the total customers.

The lawyer also claimed in the letter that the timing of the Times article, coming less than a month before Election Day, is evidence that the report «is nothing more than a politically - motivated effort to defeat Mr. Trump's candidacy.»

He played tough, but not any tougher than any lawyer for a major label who had negotiated an artist contract in recent decades.»

In fact, as the boot camp was wrapping up, China was throwing more than 100 human rights lawyers and activists into prison on allegations of organizing illegal paid protests.

CHICAGO, April 11 - Retailer Toys» R» Us has received multiple bids of more than $ 1 billion for an 85 percent stake in its Asian business, its lawyer Joshua Sussberg said at a U.S. bankruptcy court hearing on Wednesday.

Lawyers and law firms have so far donated a total of $ 24.3 million to all presidential candidates in the 2011 - 2012 election cycle, and more than half of that — $ 15.4 million — has gone to President Obama.

«The goal of the administration seems to be to grind the process to a halt or slow it down so much that they achieve a reduction in legal immigration through implementation rather than legislation,» Ben Johnson, the executive director of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, which typically takes a pro-immigration stance, told the Journal.

The lenders want the stake to be sold for top dollar but fear it will be sold for less than that to McClendon's wife, Kathleen, because she is family, said a lawyer representing a syndicate of banks led by Wilmington Trust that loaned $ 465 million to a company McClendon founded in 2013, American Energy Partners LP (AEP).

Abzug's push for Women's Equality Day was, in fact, far more symbolic than many of the more concrete policies she made a reality in her six years in Congress, not to mention in the two decades prior to her election, which she spent as a lawyer fighting for human rights and civil rights.

It also faces more than 4,300 claims for compensation from people who said they suffered injuries related to the faulty switches or from relatives of those killed in related accidents, the lawyer overseeing the program has said.

The firm they're suing: Morrison & Foerster, which was ranked # 31 in the annual list of the world's most successful law firms by American Lawyer, with nearly a billion dollars in annual revenue and more than 1,000 lawyers around the world.

In its statement, Heenan Blaikie thanked clients who put their trust in the firm over the years, and all the lawyers, professionals and employees who served it for more than four decadeIn its statement, Heenan Blaikie thanked clients who put their trust in the firm over the years, and all the lawyers, professionals and employees who served it for more than four decadein the firm over the years, and all the lawyers, professionals and employees who served it for more than four decades.

«Find a lawyer who is experienced,» urges Peters, stressing that the complicated nature of the transactions results in heftier legal fees than for a straight asset or stock purchase.

In a quicksilver marketplace like this one, entrepreneurs more often than not need the assistance of a well - plugged - in investment banker, a corporate finance lawyer, or an accounting firm to help them track down one of the new breed of specialty investors who are definitely not listed in the yellow pageIn a quicksilver marketplace like this one, entrepreneurs more often than not need the assistance of a well - plugged - in investment banker, a corporate finance lawyer, or an accounting firm to help them track down one of the new breed of specialty investors who are definitely not listed in the yellow pagein investment banker, a corporate finance lawyer, or an accounting firm to help them track down one of the new breed of specialty investors who are definitely not listed in the yellow pagein the yellow pages.

It's a sentiment rarely seen in our litigious society today, but Lincoln seemed to believe lawyers had a greater social responsibility than other citizens.

For more than seven months, Sumner Redstone, now 93 and barely able to speak, has asserted (through lawyers and PR teams) that he remains mentally competent — sharp enough to change his health care agent, to erase a $ 70 million bequest to an ex-girlfriend from his will, and, most important, to remain in control of Viacom (VIAB) and CBS (CBS), the jewels in his $ 42 - billion media empire.

· Brevity and clarity: The form can be answered in less than an hour, without any high - priced assistance from a company's lawyer or accountant — and without disclosing confidential information on topics such as succession plans, customer history, and financial stability.

«Fewer than 100 emails from January through August were either sent to or returned by Mr. Kushner to colleagues in the White House from his personal email account,» the lawyer said.

You'll learn more in that year than you will in your entire career — but I'd never want to be a first - year lawyer again.»

(Bloomberg)-- An investment fund that's seeking a payout from the Cuban government on more than $ 1.3 billion in defaulted debt and back interest has hired the lawyer who won a settlement for hedge funds in a long - running legal battle against Argentina.

Bennett Jones» Toronto office has grown from about 40 lawyers in 1999 to more than 180 today, while maintaining top rankings in employee engagement and suffering «very little» turnover, says Walsh.

Benjamin Brafman, a lawyer for Mr. Weinstein, said in a statement, «While Mr. Weinstein's behavior was not without fault, there certainly was no criminality, and at the end of the inquiry it will be clear that Harvey Weinstein promoted more women to key executive positions than any other industry leader.»

Bill Clinton denied Juanita Broaddrick's allegations through his personal lawyer, David A. Kendall, in 1999, who said, «Any allegation that the president assaulted Mrs. Broaddrick more than 20 years ago is absolutely false.

Antitrust approval has become an interesting question in the Trump administration, which bankers and lawyers had thought would be more tolerant of consolidation than its predecessor.

«I think that everybody agrees, except the lawyers, that it's in everyone's best interest to settle in advance than go to war,» says Jonathan Feldman, partner with Goodmans LLP in Toronto.

With more than 100 lawyers, the office has well - established practices in corporate law, financial services, labor and employment, litigation, real estate and taxation and wealth planning.

I feel certain a lawyer could draft this more elegantly than I could and I would be grateful if any lawyer reading this would draft actual language in the comments section below.

In 2014, that decision led to more than $ 500,000 in excess fees, the lawyers claimeIn 2014, that decision led to more than $ 500,000 in excess fees, the lawyers claimein excess fees, the lawyers claimed.

Today, many of those who graduate with more than $ 50,000 in debt aren't the students who are pursuing highly - lucrative careers, such as becoming a doctor or a lawyer, but undergraduate students and their parents.

An experienced biotechnology patent lawyer, Dr. Noonan brings more than 20 years of extensive work as a molecular biologist studying high - technology problems in serving the unique needs of his clients.