Sentences with phrase «well as young lawyers»

The governing and advisory council members include leaders from the legal profession and business community, the judiciary, and legal education, as well as young lawyers, technology experts and other legal service innovators, including non-lawyers.

Not exact matches

The role was based on Grisham's early years as a Southern lawyer, so he turned down all the young A-listers in favor of the virtual unknown McConaughey, who he believed best embodied the spirit of the young lawyer defending a black man accused of murder.

His success in that case makes him a media darling as well, which draws the attention of accused murderer Douglas Benoit (Hurt, 1984), who wants the young lawyer's sense of style to help him prevail against overwhelming circumstantial evidence and a lack of alibi.

In 1992, for example, Ms. Westreich recommended a sculpture by the artist Robert Gober to Norman and Norah Stone, a psychologist and former corporate lawyer in San Francisco who own works by Jeff Koons, Richard Prince and Matthew Barney, as well as by younger artists like Keith Tyson, Simon Starling and Cheyney Thompson.

SOQUIJ, as well as the Young Bar Association of Montreal and Norton Rose are sending good sized teams and folks from all legal spheres will take part: lawyers, notaries, paralegals, process servers, etc..

As to younger lawyers wanting a bigger piece of the pie, McEwen argues that today's firms are far better off than those of decades ago, which kept older lawyers on without any detriment to younger partners» earnings.

As the UK legal services market consolidates its post-crisis recovery, the competition for talent is intensifying, putting ever more pressure on law firms to attract and retain the best young lawyers.

However, traditional dictation has declined as the use of computers has become more prevalent in law firms, and younger lawyers have entered the practice with better typing skills than their predecessors.

A recent BC case which applied both federal and provincial legislation and which cited the key principle from Young v. Young gives a nice snapshot of the law for clients as well as for our top rated custody and parenting arrangement lawyers.

This folder also contains documents and information about the Legal Assistance to Military (LAMP) Project of the Young Lawyers Division of the State Bar of Georgia (YLD) and of the ABA as well as individual Military / Veterans Projects in Georgia.

During her term as President, the SC Bar Young Lawyers Division was awarded an unprecedented 1st place in each of the ABA Awards of Achievement categories as well as a national award for Service to the Bar for their Family Events.

As part of its consulting services, Young Mayden offers career counseling both to individuals seeking career advice as well as to law firms which offer that service to lawyers being outplaceAs part of its consulting services, Young Mayden offers career counseling both to individuals seeking career advice as well as to law firms which offer that service to lawyers being outplaceas well as to law firms which offer that service to lawyers being outplaceas to law firms which offer that service to lawyers being outplaced.

A retiring senior and former managing partner of a large New York City law firm told the author that one of the elements in his «quick - test» for assessing candidates to be his successor was how well that lawyer relates to and «gets along with» his / her secretary and young lawyers, as well as the other partners.

These firms are «passing up a free, global promotional platform that trainees and young lawyers and clients will, for good or ill, treat as a «go - to» source.»

This fear is not limited to those lawyers who are older and more adept, but this also applies to the younger generation of lawyers as well.

This is a lesson generally aimed at younger audiences, but a terrific lesson for lawyers as well.

Listed as a «Rising Star» in Legal Aid / Legal Services, SUPER LAWYERS» MASSACHUSETTS RISING STARS: A COMPREHENSIVE LISTING OF THE BEST YOUNG LAWYERS IN MASSACHUSETTS (May 2005, 2006 and 2007)

We are focusing our discussions on the young lawyer sections and well as the solo and small firm sections.

Listed as a «Rising Star» in Corporate Finance, SUPER LAWYERS» MASSACHUSETTS RISING STARS: A COMPREHENSIVE LISTING OF THE BEST YOUNG LAWYERS IN MASSACHUSETTS (May 2005)

As a well - known lawyer and (former) law professor, Alan Dershowitz gives a lot of advice to young lawyers.

As the dust settles on London's annual round of legal salary reviews and the publication of autumn qualifying retention rates, it's worth considering the importance of not only attracting, but recruiting and retaining the very best young lawyers.

In short, workplace strategies focusing on maximising space efficiency and facilitating tech - enabled mobility, as well as improving the workplace environment to suit the working needs of young lawyers, will be the name of the game in designing future law offices.

Now that my articling experience is complete, I feel that my time at CLC has left me well armed to tackle the many opportunities and struggles I'm sure I will face as a young lawyer.

She was lauded by voters for, among other things, withstanding «tremendous pressure and negative feedback, yet represented the profession admirably,» as well as for being «an inspirational lawyer and a role model for young female lawyers.»

With Attorney Ward being selected for inclusion in Washington's Super Lawyers ®, and Attorney Smith serving as the former president of the Washington State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, you can be confident that your case is in very good hands.

Chanel is well recognized for her volunteer bar activities, having served four years on the Board of Directors for the Young Lawyers Section of the Orange County Bar, and she is recognized as a Florida Legal Elite «Up and Comer.»

As law firm as a lawyer you need to adapt and change and that means acknowledging the young generation of employees that are in your firm and recognizing what they bring to the table or just acknowledging what's happening with technology and in society and adapting as welAs law firm as a lawyer you need to adapt and change and that means acknowledging the young generation of employees that are in your firm and recognizing what they bring to the table or just acknowledging what's happening with technology and in society and adapting as welas a lawyer you need to adapt and change and that means acknowledging the young generation of employees that are in your firm and recognizing what they bring to the table or just acknowledging what's happening with technology and in society and adapting as welas well.

Listed as a «Rising Star» in Super Lawyers» Massachusetts Rising Stars: A Comprehensive Listing on the Best Young Lawyers in Massachusetts (2009, 2013 - 2014)

Lord Young's report — Common Sense, Common Safety — was published last week and calls for restrictions on the volume and type of «no - win, no fee» advertising for personal injury claims, as well as restrictions on the operations of both the agencies referring the cases to solicitors and the lawyers themselves.

«We are excited about what this means for our clients, as well as our younger attorneys, to be able to work with such an exceptionally talented group of experienced lawyers.»

Both lawyers are members of the Pennsylvania Bar Association as well as the Allegheny County Bar Association where they are active in the Family Law Section and Young Lawyers Dilawyers are members of the Pennsylvania Bar Association as well as the Allegheny County Bar Association where they are active in the Family Law Section and Young Lawyers DiLawyers Division.

As a lawyer with a young client, I need to figure out the best way to deal with this youth, and how I will persuade the Crown Attorney, and ultimately a judge, that this young person has a future.

Trevor Phillips, executive chair of hVIVO Services and former chief operating o fficer of Vectura, says Keen was «fundamental in providing both legal and business advice during one of the most important years of the organisation's history», adding: «Rarely, if ever, have I come across as good a strategic thinking young lawyer.»

Our ongoing efforts to address gender parity include establishing a mentorship program aimed at supporting young lawyers as well as creating both a Woman's Vice-President position and a Women's Committee aimed at tackling gender issues encountered in our justice system.

Inger is a corporate transactional lawyer working in all aspects of corporate transactional work with a particular interest and specialising in advising business angels and angel groups as well as venture capital funds on early stage investment rounds in a broad range of young and developing technology businesses.

«Making a Good Name for Yourself as a Lawyer,» Palm Beach County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Seminar, October 26, 2007

Large firms, however, often have well - established summer associate programs that serve as a tool to recruit young, talented lawyers.

Please expand the profiles of each firm with procedures and contact details for internship applications, as well as descriptions of the type of work offered to interns and young lawyers.

If this is the case, the Law Society of Upper Canada, and probably other law societies as well, provides a mentorship program that matches young lawyers with more experienced counsel practising in the same area.

They may be happy to use it as a traditional print casebook (those hard bound books do look good on a young lawyer's bookshelf); they may prefer to make it available to their students electronically; they may wish to insert their own teaching notes into our content and then provide their students with either a print, electronic or hybrid version of the teaching material; or they may wish to supplement a principal resource (such as casebook) with other proprietary material (such as text from a doctrinal work) or public domain material (via links to cases, statutes and other resources).

My guess is that most Clio users (as well as lawyers using other cloud - based LPM platforms) tend to be younger attorneys and / or newer solos.

Attorney Wolf is also a member of the American Bar Association, Milford Bar Association, West Haven Bar Association, and Connecticut Bar Association, including Family Law, Estates and Probate and Young Lawyers Sections, as well as serving as co-chair for the Children in the Law Committee of the Young Lawyers Section Executive Committee and the National Academy of Jurisprudence Family Law Trial Attorneys Association Kristen Wolf is also a participating attorney for the Connecticut Women's Education and Legal Fund and serves as Assigned Counsel for the Office of the Chief Public Defender at the Bristol and Hartford Geographical Area (GA) courts and he Hartford Juvenile court for child protection and delinquency matters, as well as guardian ad litem in the Meriden and Middlesex Judicial Districts.

At Law21, Jordan Furlong suspects some large firms of manipulation of «Best Employers to Work For» lists as they seek an edge in misleading to their doom hiring the most promising young lawyers.

TAP UNDERVALUED TALENT Contractions in the legal work force can be your gain, as well - trained young or midcareer lawyers cast off by big firms hang out their shingles, said John W. Toothman, president of the Devil's Advocate, a legal fee consulting firm in Great Falls, Va..

Dean Gresham may be one of the youngest lawyers consistently named as a Best Lawyer in Dallas by his peers (D Magazine).

Peers feel that the Firm houses «some of the best - trained senior lawyers in the country» adding; «They have some high - quality young people as well.»

One can already see the huge generational rift among lawyers; those at the twilight of their careers fighting to retain a 19th Century business model, while younger lawyers want to move the profession into the 21st Century so as to better serve their clients and provide a better work environment for themselves.

For many years, Brian Greenspan was only known as the younger brother of well - known criminal lawyer Eddie Greenspan.

It is worth mentioning that our firm currently holds training for a number of young lawyers on the program encompassing all of these laws, as well as training on legal excellence and creativity, through rebounds directly from the most efficient advisors.

Using the scientific approach whilst excluding practical knowledge in law schools, as Nadia Chiesa points out, does not prepare students for practice: «In his 1935 indictment of legal education, Karl Llewellyn denounces the law schools of his time as factories pulling in immature, unprepared young men and, three years later, churning out young lawyers who are not significantly better prepared to deal with the realities of the legal profession.»