Sentences with phrase «than individual lawyers»

I gave a presentation last week on social media for law firms that looked at ways in which firms — rather than individual lawyers — can make the best use of tools like blogs, Twitter and Facebook.
We too see the key differentiator being how each works for the firm, rather than the individual lawyer.
More than an individual lawyer who has pervert incentives of charing me hourly rate rather than getting things done.

Not exact matches

«The investors work is so specialised and so intricate that there is no more reason why an individual should handle his own investments than that he should be his own lawyer, doctor, architect, or automobile mechanic.
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VISIT ALL NEW HUMAN EXPERIMENTATIONS IN 2012 http://notethicsbutbutchery.blogspot.com/ LEARN WHO (and why) IS DELIBERATELY TARGETING YOU WITH MIND CONTROL WEAPONS WHILE TURNING IN MINDLESS PROTESTERS AND WITH WHAT EXACTLY ARE ORWELLIAN GOVERNMENTS US CONGRESS ALIKE WORLDWIDE SOOO BUSY WITH (USSR # 2 alike governments which consists of lawyers or what are liars, physicians / doctors and family members of effected individuals which suffered some sort of brain desease etc.... Why lawyers!!? So crime per physicians OR WHAT IS HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION can get away with it) WHEN PLAYING / CLOWNING (acting) IN FRONT OF CAMERAS ONLY HOW SOMETHING HAVE TO BE DONE... NO DIFFERENT FROM ROMNEY WHOSE FATHER EXCELLED AFTER GM WAS DELIBERATELY SCREWED / BANKRUPT LIKE AMERICA TODAY (soon to be success based on deliberate sabotage which is nothing else than grand treason / betrayal with acts of genocide against targeted white population)!!!..
This process, the committee found, is outdated, medicalised, «pathologises trans identities», and should be replaced with an administrative process «in line with the principles of gender self - declaration... centred on the wishes of the individual applicant, rather than on intensive analysis by doctors and lawyers».
The Lawsuit Reform Alliance of New York plans to release a report today detailing more than $ 6.3 million in lobbying and $ 14.6 million in campaign contributions by New York's major trial lawyer groups and individual attorneys and firms.
Lawyers rarely heed scientists» cautions «that the neurobiological evidence at issue is weak, particularly for making claims about individuals rather than studying between - group differences,» they add.
David Worby, a personal injury lawyer, is representing more than 10,000 individuals who claim they've suffered serious illness as a result of 9/11.
In particular, the legal profession has made great strides towards alternative legal services that allow for the «unbundling» of services which can be provided by individuals without law degrees rather than lawyers themselves.
If banning ODR is warranted because 13 % of litigants do not own a computer, then should we not bar lawyers from pleading since the percentage of unrepresented litigants is more than four times higher than the number of individuals on the wrong side of the digital divide?
Quite a few individual lawyers who work harder and make less money than others, because they want better access to justice and are willing to make sacrifices to advance that goal, are the praiseworthy exceptions.
Obviously, explaining the content of said documents is part of the role played by their legal counsel, but since more than 60 % of litigants are not represented by a lawyer, most individuals are asked to read and / or draft legal documents that they can not begin to understand.
This past weekend, the Sacramento Bee carried a lengthy article, Visionary law's litigious legacy (11/12/06), on how California's implementation of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has lead to litigation over ADA violations, which end in payouts to individual plaintiffs and lawyers rather than access for the disabled.
As before, I'm going to focus less on the benefits that Twitter can deliver to individual lawyers (which I've covered a couple of times at Law21) than on the best ways... more»
As before, I'm going to focus less on the benefits that Twitter can deliver to individual lawyers (which I've covered a couple of times at Law21) than on the best ways that law firms as corporate entities can utilize this social media tool.
As before, this post will look at the use of blogs in the enterprise context, for firms in general rather than for individual lawyers.
All that that hopefully means is that the new batch of lawyers will be individuals that applied to law school because they actually want to be lawyers rather than just make BigLaw salaries.
A list (with contact information) of the key individuals working on the engagement, including any lawyers and staff with more than minimal involvement and the key representatives on the client side.
As unique client experiences are created by this divers workforce, so too will a strong and loyal relationship created between the client and the firm, rather than between a client and an individual lawyer; making clients and lawyers, more sticky.
However many of these individuals explained this by saying that said that they assumed that they could easily handle their matter (eg in small claims court) and that the cost of a lawyer would be larger than the amount at stake.
At the law firm of Needle & Ellenberg, P.A., a stroke misdiagnosis lawyer Miami FL relies on on our team has more than five decades of combined experience helping individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of medical professionals.
Contrast this to a partnership where lawyers are rewarded based upon the performance of their practice area, or even based upon individual performance, rather than the overall practice and success of the organization.
While other industries that have been more exposed to non-traditional ways of working see the trend as an opportunity to be more agile and adaptable, the legal industry sees only a loss of control — of data, of lawyers who are spending less time in the office, and of their client relationships as they become more focused on the individual legal professional rather than the reputation of the firm.
A simple solution to these concerns is to make the next way an option rather than a requirement and allow individual lawyers to make the trade - offs required.
The Committee then listed six different situations where lawyers might consider a more secure communication method than email, including when: 1) communicating highly sensitive or confidential information via email or unencrypted email connections, 2) sending an email to or from an account that the email sender or recipient shares with others, 3) sending an email to a client when it is possible that a third person (such as a spouse in a divorce case) knows the password to the email account, or to an individual client at that client's work email account, especially if the email relates to a client's employment dispute with his employer 4) sending an email from a public computer or a borrowed computer or where the lawyer knows that the emails may be read on a public or borrowed computer or on an unsecure network, 5) sending an email if the lawyer knows that the recipient may access it on devices that are potentially accessible to third persons or are not protected by a password, or 6) sending an email if the lawyer is concerned that the NSA or other law enforcement agency may read the email, with or without a warrant.
Generally, a negotiating team should consist of no more than four people on either side: a mix of individuals from the target and the acquirer that know the business, and lawyers that know their documents and the sector in which investment is being made.
Top - tier individual training / coaching programs can cost more than $ 7500 per lawyer.
It is designed as an exception to the general prohibition stated in Rule 5.4 that lawyers may not share fees or enter into business relationships with individuals other than lawyers.
Rather than a general fee subsidy, consider allowing / encouraging legal insurance, so that individuals could choose whether to risk life without a lawyer, or otherwise.
Individual consumers can't afford to exercise their legal remedies, while class action claims are usually far more lucrative for plaintiff's lawyers than the plaintiffs themselves.
Few litigants or lawyers would argue that this sort of bespoke justice is anything other than a highly desirable outcome, but the end result is the fraying of the tapestry of the common law with inconsistent and sometimes incoherent case law that becomes increasingly intricate as exception after exception is carved out of general, normative principles to meet the needs of individual families.
Lawyers should make room for clients to define their individual identities, and should be accepting of a wide range of diversity in heritage, beliefs, and values, rather than making assumptions about how an aboriginal client should act, or what he should want from the legal system.
In 2016, more than 100 individualized responses were provided to lawyers requesting information on topics such as: lawyer mobility (across Canada and outside Canada); how coverage applies where lawyers enter into indemnity agreements with third parties; coverage for firm general counsel; and whether coverage is available for document review work or other non-traditional services, such as those provided by individuals working as workplace investigators, mediators, arbitrators, trustees / executors, or escrow agents.
Defence lawyers are all too aware of the real jeopardy faced by individuals who, though factually innocent, find themselves charged upon little more than a bare assertion.
For more than 30 years, the Chicago personal injury lawyers of Briskman Briskman & Greenberg has successfully represented individuals and families who have been injured or lost loved ones as the result of someone's carelessness or a workplace accident.
The success of the individual lawyer often matters more than that of the firm as a whole.
Hit - and - run accidents are exceptionally frustrating for accident victims, law enforcement, and car accident lawyers alike, and as such individuals who leave the scene of an accident can be fined up to $ 2,000, have their licence suspended for no less than three months, and in some cases spend up to six months in jail.
If law societies regulated fees, I suggest it would have two effects (1) increase both the availability of legal services to the poor generally, and the size of the pool of potential clients who could seriously even consider retaining a lawyer, and (2) in the long term, change the character of the legal professional (as a collection of individuals) for the better by making the practice of law more like social work, rather than drawing in the sorts of people who's skills are better employed in such fields as sales and business entrepreneurship.
A focus on individual's needs rather than lawyer's offerings is the essence of the client - centric practice of law.
«In the P.E.I. market, clients tend to identify with individual lawyers more than law firms — whether it's a lawyer's experience with top industries or a lawyer's involvement with the community,» says Scales.
Together, our lawyers bring more than 95 years of combined legal experience to bear on each case we handle for individuals and families throughout Indiana.
Rather than paying an hourly rate usually in excess of $ 200 an hour to a lawyer to proceed with all aspects a legal dispute, a prospective client could purchase individual services.
With our focus on the best clientfacing individuals rather than just firms, Spear's is regarded as the top guide to the sharpest and most experienced advisers, wealth managers and lawyers around today.
(No data were provided on how individual lawyers did, or on whether there were any that had scored better than the AI system).
[13] When read in the context that Professor St. Lewis had agreed to undertake a review of the SAC report which alleged systemic racism in the academic fraud process and that she was providing her evaluation of that report as a lawyer, law professor and expert in the field of Human Rights and Research, the words in their natural and ordinary meaning would more than likely be considered defamatory by the ordinary fair - minded individual.
From a firm management point of view, bringing in laterals with a «book» of business can be a very dubious proposition — most often these lawyers are more loyal to themselves than to their partners; so building a firm around a group of individuals who may leave at any time with their «book» is not a structurally sound decision.
The phrase «value for money» appears more frequently: «Very good value for money if you know the right individuals»; «Better value than magic circle»; «They add exceptional value at every stage in the process»; and from one very happy client about his advisers: «They are the best firm in the City: they are extremely good technical lawyers, they know my business and are extremely good value for money.»
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