Also, the date and
time the lawyer spends on calls is recorded so it can be accurately billed.
Were one to obtain data about the percentage of
time lawyers spend in meetings and the number of days per week meetings occur, we might well learn that it would be easy to schedule in - person meetings in such a way that lawyers only had to be in the office a limited number of days.
James Ring wants to eliminate
the time lawyers spend bullying and bluffing their way through monetary disputes and other protracted negotiations.
The survey also shows little change in
the time lawyers spend working on their blogs.
It is true that the more
time a lawyer spends on preparing and investigating your case, the more charges that will incur.
The value of legal advice is just too unrelated to the amount of
time the lawyer spends giving it for hourly fees ever to reflect the true exchange that is taking place.
The more
time a lawyer spends on preparing your file, the more you are going to be charged.
Finally, an hourly fee requires a client to pay for legal services based on the amount of
time a lawyer spends on a case.
This feature, combined with the ease of use of the online application itself, reduces the amount of
time the lawyer spends on the actual transaction, while still ensuring the consumer receives professional service and independent legal advice.
Not exact matches
The firm is operated by Carson Block, a U.S.
lawyer and entrepreneur who has
spent time in China.
If you plan to raise money for your business through crowdfunding, get ready to
spend lots of quality
time with a good
lawyer.
«I
spent all this
time hiring
lawyers and half of them worked out and half didn't,» she says, «I thought, «there must be a better way to think about this.
But most lawsuits end up settling and often after an insane amount of money
spent on
lawyers and
time wasted and unfocused.
The HBO series
spent time focusing on Durst's wealth — though he remains estranged from his family — and his ability to hire top - notch defense
lawyers.
«I selfishly wanted to
spend more
time working on product, which is my passion, and I found myself increasingly
spending time talking to
lawyers and accountants.
When you go to China, you have to know how to deal with the government and how they deal with your business, so now a lot of my
time is
spent with
lawyers and accountants, which I hate.
What this historic change in general solicitation law really means is that if you are an entrepreneur looking to raise money from investors, you might want to
spend some quality
time with a
lawyer before you go shouting it from the rooftops.
«They have
spent a lot of
time and money creating a business model that fits within the rules so they can use the visas to offer cheaper labor,» said Bruce Morrison, a
lawyer representing an association of American engineers.
Some workers have started putting out feelers for new jobs, and Cohen has reduced his own trading to
spend more
time with
lawyers, said the people.
Firms would have
spend extra
time training and supervising their salespeople, teaching them what it means to put clients» interests first, and hiring
lawyers to make sure that all costs are properly disclosed.
One of the things I try to do for the companies I advise is to give them confidence that they don't need to
spend tons of money with a
lawyer, CPA or other vendor every
time they make a decision or need a template document.
While I
spent a considerable amount of
time knocking on doors for candidates in Edmonton, I was also working with a group of MLAs,
lawyers and former PC cabinet ministers on what would have been the plan to transition the Liberals into government if the party had won that election ten years ago today.
Lawyers should note that the
time spent attending substantive sessions at The Canadian Telecom Summit can be claimed as «Substantive Hours» toward the Law Society of Upper Canada's Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements.
When his
lawyer called my
lawyer to settle he was
spending a large amount of
time in Dallas.
Every year around this
time investment bankers,
lawyers and other corporate advisers
spend hours over Christmas lunches talking up the merger and acquisitions pipeline.
I founded SBN's Real Madrid CF blog Managing Madrid, and when I'm not
lawyer - ing I
spend most of my free
time fantasizing about Real Madrid's starting 11.
We want to get you through it without having to deal with
spending all of your
time in court system or on the phone with a
lawyer.
But you have to realize that doctors have
lawyers and malpractice carriers that
spend a lot of
time teaching them to avoid and mitigating malpractice claims
I went from a city
lawyer to a baby massage instructor and through my successful business practice I have been able to completely love my job, find my passion in life and
spend time with my three children as they have grown up.
Many Chinese unfamiliar with the legal system
spend time petitioning and allow the statute of limitations to expire long before they ever set foot in a
lawyer's office or courthouse.
Further, it is ironic, given that we were trying to raise $ 25 at a
time, while the Trial
Lawyers spend millions to block reforms.
Politicians had begun to
spend all their
time with other powerful people - businessmen,
lawyers and bankers.
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...
Judge Caproni, speaking to
lawyers without the jury present, seemed skeptical that the panel had
spent enough
time deliberating to be truly at a dead end.
Krissy's
lawyer's
time would have been more in the public interest if she had tried to stop Shelly Silver from
spending taxpayers money to pay off a sexual harasssment case against one of the biggest slugs in the legislature, Vito Lopez.
Zeldin also won despite the fact that he had to
spend three days a week in Albany since January during the legislative session, while Demos, 37, a former Securities and Exchange Commission
lawyer, was campaigning full -
time.
Many of the new SNP intake are women with impressive hinterlands: Jo Cherry, a highly regarded QC,
spent time as one of Scotland's first specialist sex crimes prosecutors and the multifaceted Tasmina Ahmed - Sheikh is a
lawyer, businesswoman and a popular screen actor on the Asian subcontinent.
You know you work for the Spinoff King (SK) when the university patent
lawyer spends more
time in your boss's office than you do.
Be wary, however, of
spending long periods of
time on the phone with professionals (accountants,
lawyers, architects, and so forth).
I juggle a part -
time job as
lawyer, and the other half of my days are
spent blogging (all of that is mixed in with my favorite job (s): new mama and wife).
Some people in tech think visibly dressing up is a sign of incompetence (too much
time spent on frivolous pursuits) while to other professionals (eg
lawyers) it shows you know the rules.
With Chris only being a 2nd year criminal defense
lawyer, a lot of his
time during the week is
spent between the courthouse / office during the day, and preparing for his cases at night.
Lawyers regularly
spend so much
time at work that they inevitably have to reschedule dates.
Otherwise ten years later, we may find ourselves
lawyered up, and clinging to that last hard earned dollar that we
spent so much
time working for, wondering where it all went wrong.
You might
spend years and years studying to be a
lawyer, and then when you finally make it, you work your ass off to become the best one you can be — making all that
time and money back tenfold.
Since the JOBS Act of 2012, he has
spent all of his
time in the Crowdfunding space and today is one of the leading Crowdfunding and Fintech
lawyers in the United States.
The doc should have
spent more
time focusing on McVeigh, citing the two historic events that influenced him and giving attention to any filmed studies of the trial and the defense that McVeigh's
lawyers chose.
The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her
lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead
spends all her
time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.
Being the third wheel on someone else's first date is rarely as delightful as it is in «Southside With You,» Richard Tanne's charming film about two 20 - something
lawyers spending some
time together outside of the office in 1989 Chicago.
It's only in its overwritten second act that Death Spa gets bogged down,
spending time with a pair of cynical police detectives, a paranormal investigator, and Michael's
lawyer, and developing half - assed plot threads in the corresponding genres of murder mystery, ghost story, and corporate thriller.