Sentences with phrase «time lawyer who»

Cue Amanda Seyfried's Samantha, a first - time lawyer who takes on our heroes» case, and the plot quickly descends into a series of naughty R - rated gags.

Likewise, Albert Finney has one of his better roles in years as the small - time lawyer who hires Brockovich and reluctantly goes to the mat against the giant company.

No wonder so many companies have full - time lawyers who specialise in, among other things, selecting and instructing the best legal representation for the best price.

Not exact matches

«I think there's some lag with the FEC catching up with the times,» says political lawyer Troy McCurry, who served as counsel to the FEC's Republican commissioners at times from 2010 until this year.

The Financial Times said lawyers who represented each side of the agreement declined to comment on the NDA.

The next time I needed to negotiate, I was able to talk to a lawyer, talk to a banker who is a friend of mine, and say OK, I don't want to accept this as it is.

Wednesday's testimony marked the first time Tsarnaev's lawyers focused testimony on him, instead of the brother, Tamerlan, a boxer turned aspiring jihadi who was died after a shootout with police days after the bombing.

• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»

The firm is operated by Carson Block, a U.S. lawyer and entrepreneur who has spent time in China.

Arruda, who left his job in June to serve as CEO of Ross, says the digital assistant shortens the research time for each case, allowing lawyers to take on more challenging files and preventing client fees from escalating.

It's impossible to say how many times it won or lost, but the story quotes lawyers who say they've prevailed time and again because of sloppy paperwork.

On the afternoon of Monday, January 31, human - resources manager Brown sat anxiously by his phone, waiting for a call from Stack, who was negotiating with Harvester at his lawyer's office in downtown Springfield.Since SRC did not want to assume Harvester's liabilities to employees for sick pay and vacation time, everyone in the plant had to be terminated as soon as the buyout was completed.

The Times cites Robyn Smith, a lawyer with the National Consumer Law Center, who «has seen shoddy and inaccurate paperwork in dozens of cases involving private student loans from a variety of lenders and debt buyers, which she detailed in a 2014 report.»

Thankfully, at the time, I was a consultant for one of the «Big Four» accounting firms who could afford lawyers for the work visa process.

Speaking to the New York Times, Ari Wilkenfeld, acivl rights lawyer who said he represented the woman who made the complaint to NBC said:

The surge of big transactions — with more than 20 deals worth at least $ 10 billion — has been bolstered by a desire by boards to head off disruptive technological threats and accelerate growth, according to bankers and lawyers who spoke to the Financial Times.

Before coming to the Times in 2014, he was a reporter at the Wall Street Journal where he wrote about housing, public pensions and a corporate bankruptcy lawyer who moonlighted as an energy healer.

From a janitor who left behind an $ 8,000,000 fortune to a reclusive computer programmer who amassed $ 18,000,000; a lawyer who quietly built a stock portfolio worth $ 188,000,000 to a retired IRS agent who turned her $ 5,000 savings into a portfolio valued in the tens of millions of dollars from her apartment in New York, ordinary Americans have been using the stealth wealth strategy to grow rich for a long time.»

President Donald Trump has nominated a former corporate lawyer — who previously said that AT&T's bid for Time Warner doesn't pose a «major antitrust problem» — as the U.S. Justice Department's next competition chief.

The trial team's proposed departure from the case comes after lawyers who've worked for Gates behind the scenes visited special counsel Robert Mueller's office several times, suggesting an ongoing negotiation between the prosecutors and the criminal defendant.

On Saturday, Trump lashed out on Twitter over a New York Times report that reported speculations that Cohen, his longtime personal lawyer who is under criminal investigation by the Department of Justice, could end up cooperating with government officials.

Public Citizen also reports that Ann Donaldson, one of those 12 Jones Day lawyers who joined the Trump administration all at one time on Trump's inauguration day of January 20, 2017, counted among her clients Freedom Partners and the Koch network's data firm, i360.

His lawyers claimed in court papers on Friday that the adult film actress — who allegedly had an affair with him beginning in 2006 — has violated a confidentiality agreement at least 20 times, opening her up to damages of $ 20 million.

His dream came true when Eugene Morris, who had represented his father, introduced Donald to Morris» first cousin, the infamous Sen. Joe McCarthy's lawyer, Roy Cohn, who had stood trial multiple times for bribery, perjury and extortion but had never been convicted.

Automation, robotics, algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) in recent times have shown they can do equal or sometimes even better work than humans who are dermatologists, insurance claims adjusters, lawyers, seismic testers in oil fields, sports journalists and financial reporters, crew members on guided - missile destroyers, hiring managers, psychological testers, retail salespeople, and border patrol agents.

The complaint marks second time in recent weeks that Common Cause has sought a federal probe into an alleged payoff tied to Cohen, who now serves as Trump's personal lawyer.

The past 24 hours of news in President Donald Trump's various legal imbroglios — the replacement of outgoing lawyer Ty Cobb with Emmet T. Flood, who represented Bill Clinton during his impeachment as president, and the admission of Rudy Giuliani to Sean Hannity (subsequently confirmed by Trump on Twitter) that Trump did in fact reimburse Michael Cohen for a $ 130,000 payment made to porn actress Stormy Daniels on the eve of the 2016 election — are powerful reminders of something that can't be said often enough: Trump and his White House lie all the time, without apparent compunction.

Matthew Sanderson, who served as a campaign finance lawyer for the 2008 McCain - Palin campaign, said the timing of the payment «strongly suggests it was related to the election, and therefore is either a contribution, or at least a reportable expenditure by the campaign».

I can even see how it would seem unfair, especially if it's true that she didn't know at the time that he was a philanderer, much less one who had already hired a lawyer but was pretending that he wanted to stay married.

They keep the church around When I was the Asst. Pastor at Freedom Chapel in Long Island, our biggest tither was a divorce lawyer who was married 4 times and 2 of them while being a board member!

Admittedly, Johnson is a lawyer who has furnished us in The Wedge of Truth an (at times effective) exercise in forensics.

If someone has a Phd in Physics and works in advertising (with no science on the side as a hobby), is he more of a scientist than a lawyer who does amature astronomy full time after retiring?

«Once you get a decision like this, it's open season,» John Burns, the Canadian lawyer who represented the group at a Moscow appellate court, told The New York Times.

During this time, it should also be noted that Potts, who is a lawyer, began working with the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild in its efforts to amend the laws that kept breweries from distributing their own beer, which greatly changed the craft beer landscape in Illinois.

Lacazette has not publicly rejected Arsenal or declared he wants to move only to atletico.Arsenal has hired a lawyer who will be negotiating players contracts it's high time we sue this fool Aulas if lacazette release Clause has been triggered already

For my Mom who was working full time as a lawyer from the time I was 6 weeks old on, breastfeeding me when she got home from work was our special time each day.

And for that, because the laws in all these areas are so different and because they change all the time, I really do think that if you want to have a contract then you need to go to a lawyer who is a family lawyer, who is also really familiar with lesbian and gay and bisexual and transgender law, who will understand what the issues are and what you might need to put into this agreement, and who can also tell you when you may or may not hold up in court and what the risks and the benefits are.

She is a reformed lawyer turned full - time kid wrangler who enjoys photographing her everyday chaos and anything salted caramel.

But she ordered the city not to demolish any airport structures until at least 10 p.m. Wednesday to give lawyers for the state Department of Transportation as well as a group of pilots and business owners who use Meigs time to appeal her decision.

Therefore, the solution is to let people do it who are not worth the lawyers» time to sue when they screw up.

Before the bombshell New Yorker article that felled now - ex AG Eric Schneiderman with stunning speed, state Republicans appeared ready to move forward with New York City lawyer Manny Alicandro, a first - time candidate who was staging a relatively long - shot candidacy against the incumbent.

A New York Times review of thousands of pages of public records, and interviews with bankers, lawyers and businessmen who have interacted with Trump's personal attorney, Michael Cohen, reveal the degree to which he has often operated in the backwaters of the financial and legal worlds.

Besides Lisa Percoco as a potential defense witness, lawyers Wednesday said they also plan to call Howard Glaser, another Cuomo confidante who was the governor's state operations director during part of the time Percoco was allegedly receiving bribes.

Had Silver's lawyers made any attempt to portray Silver as a man of character at the trial, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara would have undoubtedly seen to it that the Sheldon E. Silver farce had made it into the court record, probably during the testimony of Michael Whyland, Silver's spokesman who led the media attack on the Times story.

He took a swipe at some judges who would not sit on time and rise early and lawyers who file frivolous applications and employ other delay tactics as well as shoddy police investigation, and admonish them to desist from such.

Donald Trump Jr. used a sarcastic tweet to mock The New York Times» reporting on a meeting he and other Trump associates had last summer with a Russian lawyer who supposedly lured them with the hint of Hillary Clinton dirt.

The two legislative staffers who accused former Assemblyman Vito Lopez of sexual harassment have reached a settlement with the one - time Brooklyn power broker, the state government and former Speaker Sheldon Silver, their lawyer on Thursday announced.

The New York Times has reported that Paul Grand — the Morvillo Abramowitz lawyer who worked on the Trump defense team — did not meet directly with Vance about the case.

Former NYPD Officer Peter Liang, who dodged prison time for fatally shooting an unarmed man, must now determine how to spend his 800 hours of community service as lawyers on...

His lawyer, Barry Bohrer, issued a statement late Friday defending Percoco's time in government, saying: «Mr. Percoco was a dedicated and effective public servant, who is proud of the service that he rendered to the people of the state of New York.»