Sentences with phrase «than law practice»

In addition, be prepared to tell your story about why the field or position interests you more than law practice.

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More than half of all states have laws that protect smokers against discrimination in hiring practices, according to the American Lung Association.

It's more a politically charged mythology than solid law or common business practice.

Whether these extensions were well - crafted remains to be seen, but Morneau's approach is clearly less risky than inventing new tax definitions never before seen in practice or in law.

Ekonomou said he is up to the task of defending Trump, saying he has practiced law for more than four decades.

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.

Thom, a lifelong resident of Edmonton Strathcona who practices family law in Old Strathcona, has been a community volunteer and a conservative political activist for more than three decades.

The Caliph, in Islamic practice, is subject to control by the nation; he has no authority other than that given to him as a representative of the people and that which is required of him as the enforcer of supernatural laws.

The Jewish people, more faithful than any similar group in the keeping of the moral laws they share with the Christians, more assiduous in the practice of repentance, more diligent in forgiveness, have indeed survived to this day and so demonstrated in a fashion the social relevance of their faith; but it would be difficult to describe the sort of existence the Jewish race has enjoyed as «fullness of life.»

He wanted Americans to become more than fellow citizens united only by law; each citizen must acquire and practice virtue in order to preserve republicanism.

When practicing the Law of Love, we are pretty much «flying by the seat of our pants,» relying on common sense and intuition rather than a moral manual or theological dogmas to keep us from making errors in judgment.

This people who had the one God and a moral law were supposed to have a place, time, setting, home... to practice a more just society in, more just than those whom they displaced is usually the assumption or meaning.

«Nothing is more dangerous for the natural environment than the practice of the power of vice-gerency by a humanity which no longer accepts to be God's servant, obedient to His commands and laws.»

More than half of evangelicals (54 %), practicing Christians (62 %), and those who attended church in the past week (63 %) strongly or somewhat agree that state and federal laws are applied impartially to people of every ethnicity.

Given the diversity we see of the institution of marriage throughout human history, there just may be no specific Divine plan for human sexuality and marriage, as long as it's practice is guided by the Law of Love rather than predatory survivalist instincts.

These factors are generally easily to control and don't require much more than a good understanding of breastfeeding best practices and the law of supply and demand.

That same month California governor Jerry Brown signed into law AB 2127, limiting middle and high school to two full - contact practices - each no more than 90 minutes long - per a week during the 30 day period before the regular season and during the regular season itself, and banning off - season contact practices completely.

The study explores different perspectives on paternity leave, including a survey of more than 1,000 fathers from nearly 300 different organizations (primarily well - educated professionals); a benchmarking study of paternity leave policies at leading organizations; and a review of global paternity leave policies and practices, as well as U.S. states that have enacted laws to provide paid parental leave.

Bruce Provda is a veteran New York family law attorney and fathers» rights advocate who has been practicing for more than four decades at his NYC office — nydivorcefirm.com.

Democrats were more than happy to seize on McGrath's insistence that he would not step away from his law practice if elected and, at the same time, was dismissive of calls for ethics reforms.

Today was always going to be the biggest test of support for Barwell's bill, which seeks to end the practice of forcing an MP's resignation if they are sectioned under mental health laws for more than six months.

Price brings to the position more than four decades of practice in business and corporate law.

A few days after a state audit criticized a long - used Syracuse hiring practice to get around civil service laws, the Common Council probed the issue, but councilors came down more on the side of the mayor's office than the auditors.

An East Hampton man whose license to practice law was suspended last year pleaded not guilty Wednesday to grand larceny charges alleging he diverted more than $ 500,000 from the estate of an Orient woman, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney's office.

Luke Martland has agreed not to practice law while in office and has promised no more than 10 years in office, I expect if elected, him to stay true to his word.

Kellner, an attorney whose practice focuses on real estate and international and commercial litigation, said he believes New York's transparency laws for corporate formation are no better than Delaware's.

Personal Info Birthplace: Staten Island, NY High School: Brooklyn Tech High School (public - requires entrance exam) Higher Education: SUNY New Paltz, University of Buffalo Law School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until preseLaw School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until preseLaw Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until preselaw and elder abuse cases until present.

Farmer brings with him more than 25 years» experience practicing law, specializing in...

«Female genital cutting is a deep - rooted practice in Egyptian culture, and it will take more than a law...

In practice, it is the requirement that the physical constants (particle masses and other fixed properties of the universe) emerge directly from the laws of physics, rather than resulting from improbable cancellations.

Mark Toorock, one of the world's best - known practitioners and the owner of what may be the world's only dedicated parkour training gym, explains, «People who practice parkour see the law of gravity as more of a suggestion than a limitation.»

In South Dakota, Referred Law 14 would tap a portion of the taxes collected from contractors to provide grants for in - state projects costing more than $ 5 million, including research on alternative energy technologies and improving agricultural practices.

It is the largest interdisciplinary stem cell meeting in the world, featuring more than 250 prominent scientists, business leaders, investors, philanthropists, regulators, policy - makers, economic development officers, patient advocates and experts in law and ethics, presenting the latest scientific discoveries, commercial and innovation opportunities, legal and regulatory solutions, and best practices.

Ms. McIntyre joined Gladstone in 1997 and has more than 25 years of experience in intellectual property law — having worked in private practice, the medical - device industry and technology transfer for academia.

She joined Gladstone in 1997 and has more than 25 years of experience in intellectual property law — having worked in private practice, the medical - device industry and technology transfer for academia.

However, since the practice of farming insects for human consumption is still relatively new, the laws governing cricket farms are still evolving, and most cricket farms are more hip startups than full fledged farms (source).

Our parent and / or subsidiaries will follow privacy practices no less protective of all members than our practices described in this document, to the extent allowed by applicable law.

«By sharing perspectives and differing approaches, classmates can in some cases teach their students more effectively than the professor,» says Lani Guinier, describing the teaching practices she employs at Harvard Law School — practices that could be instituted in almost any educational setting.

The policy and practice of public education facilities would look far different today if there had been more than one choice of provider when the laws were being written.

This practice has long been considered legal under both case law and more than 25 years of guidance and rulings from the federal Office for Civil Rights.

ARLINGTON, Va. — More than 80 percent of Americans agreed that teachers should achieve Board certification in addition to be being licensed to practice, similar to professions like law and medicine, according to results from a national poll by PDK International and Gallup released today.

Until such protection can be established by law, it is up to the schools to recognize their moral obligation to education highly gifted children appropriately, rather than leaving them»... languishing unchallenged by regular classroom practices... asked to revisit material they have already learned» (Lawton, 1992, p. 4).

Without an existing law that codified quality authorizing practices, a plethora of policy proposals — some of which would have done more harm than good — were introduced.

Superintendents and boards mistakenly thought policies were more restrictive than they were or, Levin (2006) added, were using laws and regulations «as a scapegoat... to justify maintaining existing practices» (p. 174).

We demand that NYS change its education laws so teachers can return to the practice of seeing their students as human beings who are so much more than a test score or a robot that must adhere to absurd requirements under the Danielson Rubric in order for their teacher to be judged «effective» or «highly effective.»

The law in this area is clear and has been for more than 50 years; the guidance brings legal protections together with practical steps districts can put in place through their school discipline policies and practices to comply with these nondiscrimination requirements.

Furthermore, the authors note, as the charter movement gained momentum and other states passed similar laws, a more market - driven vision of charter schools emerged that emphasized competition as an incentive for traditional public schools to improve, rather than the idea of charter - tested innovations that could boost public school practices broadly.

Among other things, CCSA asserted that LAUSD's practice of using its «norming ratios» to calculate the number of classrooms allocated to charter schools is illegal, and that these miscalculations have resulted in LAUSD allocating fewer classrooms to charter schools than they were entitled to under the law.

6.1.2 it shall ensure that all its systems and operations which it uses to provide the Services, including all systems on which Data is processed as part of providing the Services, shall at all times be of a minimum standard required by all applicable laws and be of a standard no less than the standards which are in compliance with the best industry practice for the protection, control and use of Data.

(d) In the case of an alleged act or practice prohibited by this title which occurs in a State, or political subdivision of a State, which has no State or local law prohibiting such act or practice, a civil action may be brought under subsection (a): Provided, That the court may refer the matter to the Community Relations Service established by title X of this Act for as long as the court believes there is a reasonable possibility of obtaining voluntary compliance, but for not more than sixty days: Provided further, That upon expiration of such sixty - day period, the court may extend such period for an additional period, not to exceed a cumulative total of one hundred and twenty days, if it believes there then exists a reasonable possibility of securing voluntary compliance.