Sentences with phrase «well by other lawyers»

On top of that, the students generally felt they were treated well by other lawyers in the firms: more than 60 per cent felt mentored and 24 per cent felt they were treated as equals.

Not exact matches

By requiring retirement advisers to either meet a «fiduciary» standard or put other safeguards into place, the rule holds financial advisers to the same benchmark already required of doctors and lawyers — that they act in their clients» best interests.

I guess they did not read the papers with regard to Pensiongate» and all those well connected Democrats who are returning the Millions of dollars that they received from the Pension System and lets not forget that Congressman Meeks records was subpoenaed by the Feds, and who can forget what Hank Morris lawyers said «everyone does it» and lets not forget the State IG and his battle with the Sampson the Bipartisan and the other leaders of the Democratic Senate Crazy» Committee it seems the don't want to give him there records with regard to the Racino scandal.

The Shanghai SIPG forward is praying the High Court to place a «perpetual injunction restraining the defendants, whether by themselves, servants, agents or assigns from repeating similar or other libelous words against the plaintiff as well as costs, including lawyers» fees.»

A Ghanaian lawyer, Elikplim L. Agbemava, has commenced an action at the Supreme Court seeking clarification on some of the benefits enjoyed by Article 71 office holders as well as other public servants in that category.

a) is of good character as attested to by two Ghanaians who are notaries public, lawyers, senior public officers or other class of persons approved of by the Minister; b) has not been convicted of any criminal offence and been sentenced to imprisonment for a term of twelve months or more; c) is of independent means; d) is in the opinion of the Minister capable of making a substantial contribution to the development of Ghana; and e) has attained the age of eighteen years.

We meet Emily (Malin Akerman), an old flame of Ben that has other plans for him; An accountant (Byung - hun Lee) who works at the law firm by day, but moonlights as a hit man, with religious intentions and stage - four Tuberculosis to boot; and Doug (Glen Powell) Ben's best friend and colleague, who is a lawyer by day but a computer hacker at night.

The case winds up in family court, mother and son fighting each other for custody, leaving the judge with the authority to decide the girl's fate, Courtroom drama follows, with Frank defended well by his lawyer, Fred Cullen (Glenn Plummer) and opposed by child welfare authority rep, and we do get to hear the decision of the court, allowing us to take sides as well.

Rubin, who walked around in front of the justices more than the other two lawyers presenting, talks about how charter schools that are not governed by the statutes do not perform better than some of the schools that are, and he tries to explain why some predominantly minority districts have low - performing teachers.

And if the conversation sometimes gets «sarcastic and nasty,» well, sometimes they have a point - like when they, and others, were screwed by publishing companies and had to hire lawyers to fight back.

I am starting of as author and beginning to write my first book.I heard someone say if writing an actual story whether it be myself and other people I really know in the book.To have everyone sign a legal document type thing by lawyer giving permission to use peoples real names.so as to avoid any lawsuit that may occur with the book.and is it best to use a pen name for myself and made up name for actual people being included in the book.what would your opinion be on legel grounds safer to use made up names.thank you

Mary McCarthy's The Group was a best seller, and a critical success, and a scandal, and a book read by «civilians» - i.e., not just aspiring fiction writers who read other fiction writers the way doctors read professional journals and lawyers keep up with the law reviews.

Money-wise I think I did better on my own... Education-wise, possibly I learned more from working with others... Although much of what I learned from others were negative lessons I could have avoided by not putting my work in jeopardy in the first place... By jeopardy, I mean leaving valuable things in a rental space where the gallery owner failed to pay rent - causing me to learn about lawyers & bailiffs & landlords seizing contents to try to sell my work to get their rent money... (you can't sell consignment work to recoup rent money but that doesn't stop them from trying).by not putting my work in jeopardy in the first place... By jeopardy, I mean leaving valuable things in a rental space where the gallery owner failed to pay rent - causing me to learn about lawyers & bailiffs & landlords seizing contents to try to sell my work to get their rent money... (you can't sell consignment work to recoup rent money but that doesn't stop them from trying).By jeopardy, I mean leaving valuable things in a rental space where the gallery owner failed to pay rent - causing me to learn about lawyers & bailiffs & landlords seizing contents to try to sell my work to get their rent money... (you can't sell consignment work to recoup rent money but that doesn't stop them from trying)...

The «freedom of speech» argument was echoed by ExxonMobil's legal team, as well as numerous other conservative groups including the Pacific Legal Foundation, and Heritage Foundation and the recently - formed Free Speech in Science Project, a group created by the same lawyers who defended the Competitive Enterprise Institute in the past.

And citing similarities to Arthur Andersen, where the government tried to take the whole firm down, the editorial expressed concern that by going after the law firm, DOJ would harm not just the bad actor lawyers, but bring damage to its support staff and other innocent employees as well.

On the other hand, lawyers as a rule tend to be very self sufficient and believe that they can handle all tasks presented to them even if they would better served by external assistance.

One week and three posts into its existence, the blog, authored by Kingsley Martin, president of kiiac LLC, has gathered some good information, and raised some interesting questions, bearing on the prospects of lawyers using technology to automate drafting of contracts and other documents.

Good lawyers want to help other lawyers by sending them good cases and good clieGood lawyers want to help other lawyers by sending them good cases and good cliegood cases and good cliegood clients.

I haven't used any of these myself, but they come highly recommended by other lawyers who code, and I've done my best to give you my impressions after limited review.

Among his other distinctions, Stewart has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America for the areas of Medical Malpractice Law (2013 — present), Personal Injury Litigation (2014 — present) and Product Liability Litigation (2016 — present).

This facet of Avvo is the reason why them stick out the best from other lawyer marketing websites, and it has been recognized by many people non-lawyers.

I was pleased to hear that he had been contacted out of the blue by a very experienced and well - reputed Toronto lawyer, who had told him how impressed he was of my conducting of a recent case where he and I were against each other.

There might be other lawyers that would say, «I believe over time it's in my best interest to focus in on a niche, and to build out a word ‑ of mouth ‑ reputation on that niche, so that I become a go ‑ to lawyer, either by region, nationally, or locale.»

The current, 20th edition of The Best Lawyers in America ® (2015) is based on more than 5.5 million votes by other lLawyers in America ® (2015) is based on more than 5.5 million votes by other lawyerslawyers.

Mr. Pinegar has been recognized as a «leading lawyer» in the corporate, securities and corporate governance fields by, among others, Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business; Super Lawyers; The Best Lawyers in America; and Utah's Legal Elite.

Thomas Gallagher has represented many non-citizens accused of committing crimes in Minnesota, over his 30 years of experience in criminal law, and has taught other lawyers how to avoid immigration law problems by best handling the criminal case.

Extensive experience representing victims who have been injured by the negligent acts of others, including numerous verdicts and settlements for $ 1 million or more; ranked Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation — Plaintiffs in the 2017 «Best Law Firms» list; repeatedly listed in Maryland Super Lawyers and recognized in Best Lawyers in America in the Personal Injury Litigation — Plaintiffs category.

John is a frequent speaker and lecturer on securities litigation, and has been recognized as a leading lawyer in Canada in the areas of professional liability and securities litigation by Chambers & Partners, Best Lawyers and Lexpert, among others.

Our lawyers are among the top in the field of divorce and family law, and are recognized nationally by The Best Lawyers in America, Thompson Reuter's Super Lawyers ® and Rising Stars ℠, along with other trusted peer review ratings selawyers are among the top in the field of divorce and family law, and are recognized nationally by The Best Lawyers in America, Thompson Reuter's Super Lawyers ® and Rising Stars ℠, along with other trusted peer review ratings seLawyers in America, Thompson Reuter's Super Lawyers ® and Rising Stars ℠, along with other trusted peer review ratings seLawyers ® and Rising Stars ℠, along with other trusted peer review ratings services.

While most lawyers view their firm's culture as an agreed upon set of behavioral norms developed between / among each other, the clients» demands and needs must be served by the culture as well.

The Best Lawyers in America © is based on a peer - review survey of over 50,000 attorneys in all 50 states and the District of Columbia and more than 7.3 million detailed evaluations of lawyers» legal abilities by other lawyers on their practiceLawyers in America © is based on a peer - review survey of over 50,000 attorneys in all 50 states and the District of Columbia and more than 7.3 million detailed evaluations of lawyers» legal abilities by other lawyers on their practicelawyers» legal abilities by other lawyers on their practicelawyers on their practice areas.

The 20th edition of The Best Lawyers In America (2014) includes over 50,000 attorneys in 134 practice areas covering all 50 states and the District of Columbia, and is based on more than 4.9 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lLawyers In America (2014) includes over 50,000 attorneys in 134 practice areas covering all 50 states and the District of Columbia, and is based on more than 4.9 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other llawyers by other lawyerslawyers.

What sets him apart from every other injury lawyer is that he provides medical care by booking appointments for his clients with the best specialists and doctors who can help.

The business litigation cases turn on the skill and technology knowledge of senior partner George Bellas, who has achieved a national reputation for his work in complex business lawsuits and has been recognized by other lawyers as one of the best trial lawyers in Illinois.

At Tabor Law Firm, we start by helping you understand the benefits and drawbacks of hiring an attorney, and unlike many other lawyers, we'll tell you when we think you're better off alone with a little bit of advice.

But like so many other superheroes — Spiderman, Batman, and the X-Men mutants to name a few — lawyers often neglect their own best interests by neglecting to manage their online personas.

Only two other directories were ranked as well known by more than half of respondents: Best Lawyers (84.3 %) and Super Lawyers (82.2 %).

We have all encountered these «grape expectations» in our careers — the perception by clients, potential clients, judges and others that the higher the price, the better the lawyer.

Dentons» model disrupts the traditional «pay - to - play» legal referral industry by ditching membership fees and allowing multiple firms from the same jurisdiction to participate, benefiting smaller firms that are typically priced out of other referral networks and increasing the chance of connecting clients with the best lawyers for the job.

They then determine the best solution; it may be that the issue can be solved by the in - house team of lawyers either through education or legal skill; it may be that there is a technology solution to the issue that will allow it to be solved in - house; it may be that an LPO or other non-law firm service provider can deal with the matter; and if all else fails, there is always a law firm.

While an abundance of recommendations, best practices and other guidelines have been issues by Bar Associations and other organizations, there has not been a single, comprehensive document lawyers could look to for clear guidance on what minimal standards should be adhered for on - premise, cloud and mobile technologies.

If you're self - publishing, it's probably a good idea to discuss this and other legal issues (such as copyright registration) with a lawyer, since doing all those things by yourself can get rather complicated.

So, law firms looking to motivate their lawyer sales force — including those practitioners who typically avoid rainmaking at all costs — should celebrate and acknowledge rainmaking failures as well as successes -LSB-...] You can motivate existing rainmakers and encourage others to become rainmakers by creating a culture where it is not a failure to come home empty - handed if you hunted well.»

Rule of Law is written by a Canadian lawyer who posts about trusts and estates issues he encounters in his practice, as well as other legal issues that interest him.

A Toronto lawyer says uncertainty caused by the renegotiation of NAFTA could be an opportunity for Canadian companies to strengthen their relationships in other foreign markets, and ultimately, lead to a better trade agreement for Canada.

Other directory - style organizations cited by clients in the survey include Avvo, Best Lawyers / US News & World Report, Chambers & Partners, Legal 500, and Super Lawyers.

He is also recognized by Martindale - Hubble as «AV - Preeminent» and is regularly included in other similar publications, such as The Best Lawyers in America and Oregon Super Lawyers.

The Report's central conclusion is that, although traditional legal pedagogy is very effective in certain aspects, it overemphasizes legal theory and underemphasizes practical skills and professional development.5 By focusing on theory in the abstract setting of the classroom, the Report argues, traditional legal education undermines the ethical foundations of law students and fails to prepare them adequately for actual practice.6 Traditional legal education is effective in teaching students to «think like lawyers,» but needs significant improvement in teaching them to function as ethical and responsible professionals after law school.7 As I will discuss in greater detail below, in general, the Report recommends «contextualizing» and «humanizing» legal education by integrating clinical and professional responsibility courses into the traditional core curriculum.8 In this way, students will learn to think like lawyers in the concrete setting of actual cases and clients.9 The Report refers to pedagogical theories developed in other educational settings and argues that these theories show that teaching legal theory in the context of practice will not only better prepare students to be lawyers, it will also foster development of a greater and more deeply felt sense of ethical and professional identity.By focusing on theory in the abstract setting of the classroom, the Report argues, traditional legal education undermines the ethical foundations of law students and fails to prepare them adequately for actual practice.6 Traditional legal education is effective in teaching students to «think like lawyers,» but needs significant improvement in teaching them to function as ethical and responsible professionals after law school.7 As I will discuss in greater detail below, in general, the Report recommends «contextualizing» and «humanizing» legal education by integrating clinical and professional responsibility courses into the traditional core curriculum.8 In this way, students will learn to think like lawyers in the concrete setting of actual cases and clients.9 The Report refers to pedagogical theories developed in other educational settings and argues that these theories show that teaching legal theory in the context of practice will not only better prepare students to be lawyers, it will also foster development of a greater and more deeply felt sense of ethical and professional identity.by integrating clinical and professional responsibility courses into the traditional core curriculum.8 In this way, students will learn to think like lawyers in the concrete setting of actual cases and clients.9 The Report refers to pedagogical theories developed in other educational settings and argues that these theories show that teaching legal theory in the context of practice will not only better prepare students to be lawyers, it will also foster development of a greater and more deeply felt sense of ethical and professional identity.10

He is recognized by numerous publications for his work, including The Best Lawyers in America and Florida Trend's Legal Elite, among others.

Peter Mavrick is a Fort Lauderdale non-compete lawyer who has successfully represented many businesses in Florida non-competition covenant litigation in the Broward, Miami - Dade, and Palm Beach County areas encompassed by the Third and Fourth District Courts of Appeal, as well as Hillsborough, Sarasota, and other counties encompassed by the Second Circuit Court of Appeal.