Sentences with phrase «than attorneys using»

However, with Notebook, I can assure you one thing, I can find my information faster than an attorney using a hard copy, like a trial notebook.

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State lawmakers in New York and Washington recently passed measures restricting the use of so - called non-disclosure agreements for sexual harassment claims after the attorneys general of all 50 states urged legislative action in February to ensure that victims can bring lawsuits before judges rather than being forced into arbitration.

Google has not filed for a trademark using its new handle, for which the United States Patent Office currently lists more than 400 matches, says Marsha Gentner, senior counsel and a trademark attorney at Dykema, a law firm in Washington, D.C.

The information in the records was eventually used to open department store credit cards at places like Barneys New York and Bergdorf Goodman; the alleged actions are estimated to have caused more than $ 50,000 in fraud, according to the New York County District Attorney's Office.

On Monday and Tuesday of this week, Attorney General Sessions said that marijuana sale and use is still against federal law and said he does not think that cannabis is something that should be legalized, despite the fact that more than half of all states have some form of a regulated market already in place and the majority of Americans agree that marijuana prohibition should end.

According to Karen Elliot, an employment law attorney at Sands Anderson, if you have more than 20 employees and use Twitter as the primary means of job postings, you could be hit with a claim under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967.

By using the Invent + Patent System ™ you essentially pay the patent attorney for adding value rather than figuring out what your invention is in the first place.

According to UpCounsel attorney Gary Lipson, the tide has turned, and it's now harder than it used to be for patent trolls to win lawsuits.

In the article, the MSM propagandist states such things as: 2017 has seen, according to his one time Goldman Sachs source, a «dramatic crash in [physical gold coin] demand,» that interest in gold coins is linked to «political conservatism, or anarcho - libertarianism» and «end of the world right wing sentiments,» that gold has been implicated in a «conspiracy to commit money laundering,» that gold is «financed by people in the narcotics trade,» that it comes from «illegal mines and drug dealers in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador,» that «the federal authorities assume the NTR Metals [case] represented only a fraction of illegally sourced and financed gold,» that therefore the US attorney is broadly investigating the gold industry, that gold is «produced by exploited workers,» that «crude [gold] extraction techniques create serious and lasting environmental damage,» that gold plays an important part in «tax evasion,» that it is related to American gun sales, which the author abhors; that «drug dealers [use] gold imports as a way of laundering their proceeds,» and that «they came to realize that illegal gold [is] an intrinsically better business» than drug dealing; to name but a few of the aspersions cast against gold in the short article.

Regardless of how these reports are used now, or in the future, it is more important than ever to involve attorneys familiar with the industry, class actions, and related issues.

Our service includes: (a) Agency and Attorney referrals: We provide you multiple agency and attorney referrals with quick average placement times and modest up - front fees, which is normally faster and safer than using only one placementAttorney referrals: We provide you multiple agency and attorney referrals with quick average placement times and modest up - front fees, which is normally faster and safer than using only one placementattorney referrals with quick average placement times and modest up - front fees, which is normally faster and safer than using only one placement source.

«After accepting more than $ 100,000 in campaign contributions from plaintiff's attorneys he employs in class action suits — which can be hugely lucrative to those firms — Mr. DiNapoli is using official state business to solicit campaign contributions.

Wills was elected in 2010, and used public matching funds from his 2009 City Council campaign to pay more than $ 11,000 to a shell company that was supposed to translate and distribute campaign literature, the state attorney general said.

-- MOUNT VERNON MAYOR ARRESTED — Journal News» Jonathan Bandler and Jorge Fitz - Gibbons: «Mayor Richard Thomas was arrested Monday, accused of stealing more than $ 12,000 from his political campaign and diverting more than $ 45,000 from his inaugural committee in what the state Attorney General's Office called a wide - ranging scheme to use those funds as his «personal piggybanks.»

NEW YORK, NY — Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that former New York State Senate Majority Leader DEAN SKELOS was sentenced today to five years in prison after having been found guilty by a federal jury of using his official position to obtain more than $ 300,000 in bribes and extortion payments that were paid to his son, ADAM SKELOS, in exchange for DEAN SKELOS's official acts.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver used his office to mask millions of dollars in «bribes and kickbacks» as legitimate outside income from two private law firms over more than a decade, according to a bombshell 35 - page criminal complaint filed by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara today.

Bergh, another attorney who worked under Perez Williams, said she caused some headaches in the office because she «did things differently» than many longtime employees were used to.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says he will introduce legislation as part of his bid to crack down on the use of «bot» software that allows event ticket buyers to gobble up numerous seats for resale faster than individual people can.

But Senate officials say the required State Police background check revealed a clean legal slate for the former Republican senator from Newfane, who for more than a year loomed as a target of Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara over possible inappropriate use of campaign funds.

Wood interrupted attorney G. Robert Gage as he spoke on behalf of the Long Island Republican to ask why the father did not reach out to his many friends to help find his son a job rather than use his position to extort companies.

The Times Union's story noted Percoco offered to provide draft statements to the commissioners he contacted, including several district attorneys, and in some cases encouraged them to communicate with him through personal email accounts rather than using their government email.

More than two dozen attorneys will be devoted to working with the new civil frauds unit and another recently - established unit targeting complex frauds, «using every weapon... to combat financial fraud and to vindicate its victims,» Bharara said.

New York will receive more than $ 10 million as part of a settlement between 48 states and the maker of Provigil, a drug used to treat excessive sleepiness, state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced.

He also used a shell company, Micro Targeting, ran by his relative, Jelemi Mills, to steal more than $ 11,000 in matching city campaign funds, according to state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office.

LOWER MANHATTAN — A marketing consultant used his connection to the Puerto Rican Day Parade to line his own pockets, scamming more than $ 1 million in donations to fund his trips and personal expenses — while the board stood by and did nothing — Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said on Thursday.

Former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver made more than $ 750,000 from «investments not available to the general public,» using money obtained from allegedly corrupt schemes, according to a superseding indictment filed by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office on Thursday.

As attorney general, Spitzer's favorite tactic was to use shame and publicity as weapons against publicly traded companies, and for eight years, it was hugely effective — though Spitzer ran roughshod over more than a few innocent parties.

Last year, an estimated 40 million Americans used an online dating service and spent more than $ 1 billion on dating website memberships, according to the attorney general's office.

On May 11, 2017, we succeeded in discouraging any attempt to repeal the borrower defense regulation using the Congressional Review Act in part due to opposition letters from 20 state attorneys general, 16 veterans» organizations, and more than 50 organizations representing students, consumers, veterans, servicemembers, faculty, and staff, civil rights, and college access.

About 2,800 Indiana students have been approved for the state - funded scholarships, and Attorney General Greg Zoeller said more than 150 of them used the vouchers to enroll in private schools that started last week.

«Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., and Samsung Telecommunications America, Inc., its officers, directors, partners, agents, servants, employees, attorneys, subsidiaries, and those acting in concert with any of them, are enjoined from making, using, offering to sell, or selling within the United States, or importing into the United States, [the relevant product], and any product that is no more than colorably different from this specified product and [infringe the relevant intellectual property right].»

Today we have less than 20 Blackberry's in use from an even larger attorney force, and the scary thing is we have people who are over 40 and over 50 working here.

Using evidence presented during the course of that trial last year, attorney Steve Berman begins by arguing that Apple owes American ebooks customers a bare minimum of $ 231 million in damages, and probably far more money than that.

ShareWhen buying a home first and foremost we always recommend using a realtor as today's purchase contracts have just become to lengthy and complex for most non real estate professionals other than attorneys.

Attorney based credit repair services are slightly less common than company based services — sometimes they are used by company based repair services for certain tasks.

With the low - complexity of the OP's situation, a fairly boilerplate will doesn't seem problematic, another good option is to use a boilerplate and have it reviewed by an attorney, cheaper than having them prepare it.

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Wouldn't it have been great if Virginians had been able to use those millions of dollars productively to deal with the already very real impacts of climate change rather than to bury their heads in the sands because this attorney general wanted to not only discredit us, but send a message to all scientists in Virginia that... if you too decide to talk about the impacts of climate change then you too can be subject to a subpoena from the attorney general?

Former Attorney General Eliot Spitzer used the Martin Act to prosecute abuses on Wall Street more than a decade ago.

Plus, clients who use additional services have a higher retention rate on average than those who use just one attorney or service.

A $ 45 / day contribution for 10 weeks comes to $ 2,250 per associate; and if the firm has 50 summer associates, that's $ 112,000 for a legal aid group (which goes a lot further than using a summer associate to do the work pro bono; $ 112,000 could hire one, maybe two full - time legal aid staff attorneys).

By using virtual workers, attorneys can get help when they need it rather than keeping staff on site during slow periods.

Eight percent of solos and 9 % of lawyers in firms of 2 - 9 attorneys use a domain name that is based on a practice area rather than on the firm name; only 1 % of larger firms use this type of domain name.

More than half of consumers say they'd be likely to hire an attorney who is active on social media, according to an August 2016 FindLaw survey; 34 percent have already used social media to find a local service provider, such as a lawyer, plumber or doctor.

But even that familiarity doesn't necessarily equate to proficiency in using these same tools to promote your practice, network with your colleagues, and market your skills as an attorney, any more than being able to read would make you a skilled researcher.

According to the FindLaw U.S. Consumer Legal Needs Survey, more than half of legal consumers use a mobile device to find an attorney, and many others use tablets working on a mobile operating system.

The internet connects everyone to a much larger audience and the relationships attorneys used to build in - person are now born out of a digital touchpoint — which sounds more complex than it really is.

«Online research tools proved to be the most widely available and used technologies at law firms, while the other technology products were available to no more than half of the attorneys surveyed.

Not only are these groups more interesting than the daily email summaries I used to receive, they are more informative since I'm able to participate in and listen in on opinionated attorneys I respect discuss these topics.

Today's millennial generation uses a different approach to finding an attorney than most other age groups.