Sentences with phrase «whether any lawyers still»

And if you are wondering whether any lawyers still use research materials on CD - ROMs, turns out they do.

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We may not understand how a lawyer builds a case or how a doctor handles emergencies in the operating room, but we still feel we can still personally assess whether those we hire are honest, competent, and have our best interests at heart.

Leaving aside the (still interesting but tangential) issues of whether rule 40b can be amended prior to convention; OR lawyering of its language to benefit specific candidates; the question I have is:

But at the resumed hearing on Tuesday, Metuh's lawyer, Etiaba, insisted that Metuh still wanted Jonathan to first testify before deciding on whether or not he would personally testify in the case.

According to the Daily News report, Howe lawyer Richard Morvillo said it's still up in the air whether his client will be called to testify in June.

Although some question whether broadcast content is the best use of precious spectrum space, broadcast media are still the best way to get information directly to people — a role that can not be underestimated in emergencies, Dan Margolis, a lawyer with Garvey Schubert Barer's communications, media and technology industry group, said at a National Broadband Plan roundtable discussion hosted Monday by New York Law School in New York City.

No one debates whether doctors or lawyers should have to undergo professional training in a university or college environment, but there is still substantial debate over the very value of teacher - training programs.

We may not like to admit it, but consumers still put weight in factors such as where the lawyer went to law school, whether the lawyer was on law review, what clerkships the lawyer did, and what cases the lawyer has handled.

This still leaves the issue of whether it's an appropriate lawyer advertisement.

Such are the potential financial consequences for the client and / or solicitor of not having some expert input at the costs management stage and the further time demands created by budgeting, costs lawyers have quickly re-skilled to become an integral part of a solicitors» practice, whether in - house or still on an outsourced basis.

If you're still not getting this Twitter stuff, please check out my introductory post on the lawyer marketing value of twitter; and if you're simply on the fence on whether to join?

Even if you aren't told how much time to spend, there is still an expectation in the mind of the person who asked you to do the task (whether it be partner, senior lawyer or client).

I might suggest that while I am, at my core, conservative, my sense is that as we've seen in the U.S. and international banking industry, expanded corporatization has its problems — and one might, fairly, question whether issues of legal ethics will also diminish as lawyers increasingly see themselves as little more than «commodity brokers» as opposed to what has been, at least in theory, a profession which sees itself as more than simply factory workers doing a job... and in fact which many of us still feel is both a great honor and a great social responsibility.

The on - going debate on whether women lawyers can hold demanding jobs, especially at senior levels while also raising children, has exploded with this month's article in The Atlantic magazine, «Why Women Still Can't Have It All».

Courts are usually fair and generous when determining whether a plaintiff passes the threshold, but it's still important to speak with a lawyer if you are deciding whether to start a pain and suffering case.

At the same time, I question whether those kinds of pro bono projects represent the best allocation of limited resources, when there are still defendants in Alabama who can't find a court - appointed lawyer who can create enough reasonable doubt to keep the jury deliberating more than a half hour.

Katrina Leung: It's definitely still a system designed primarily for lawyers, but I know that courts are trying in different levels of conflict resolution, whether it's tribunal or different decision maker bodies.

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For lawyer purposes, I am still debating whether I think the new iPhone is worth the upgrade price.

And a fire still burns in me as a Cincinnati personal injury attorney to seek justice for accident injury victims whether it be as a car accident lawyer or other personal injury loss.

Blogger Adam Feldman analyzes contemporary and historical cases — and the lawyers, law firms, justices and other participants — to determine everything from which firms are filing the most cert petitions to whether the Roberts court can still be considered conservative.

And we know that most clients, whether it's an individual looking for a divorce attorney in Phoenix or it's a major corporation looking for an M&A attorney around the world, they're still going to find their lawyer by asking a trusted resource.

An experienced motorcycle lawyer can still maximize recovery even with a finding of some fault, whether at 50 %, 80 %, or 99 % recovery.

In criminal law, in other areas, there's still law and the law applies to you whether or not you have a lawyer to help you understand your rights.

In the latest instalment in our Career Conundrums series, one wannabe lawyer asks whether a law degree still carries clout among City firms.

Still, I can't help but wonder whether Samsung's lawyers might be just as «optimistic» about this petition as I would be if I were in their shoes.

No matter whether you have coverage or not, your bicycle accident lawyer can still help you file a claim for no fault benefits.

Then, if your still not convinced about whether the insurance company is your friend, download the best selling book I co-authored with injury lawyers from across the country Wolf in Sheep's Clothing - What Your Insurance company Doesn't Want You To Know and Won't Tell You until It's Too Late.

Many lawyers are still underestimating how many people have a strong web presence, whether it's on their own web page, a blog, Twitter, a MySpace or Facebook page, or some combination thereof.

The story also reports how «Bloomberg has recruited «hundreds» of lawyers to create a citation system, which advises users whether cases are still in use, to rival those owned by Westlaw and Lexisnexis.»

Moreover, even leaving aside the issues relating to the nauseating lack of funding for low - income legal services, and the narrow group of people who are eligible for those services (which the ABA report correctly points out), I still wonder whether increasing the supply of lawyers will help.

Nevertheless, it is still critical that you consult with an experienced maritime lawyer to determine whether you can make a claim against your employer under 905 (b) or make a claim against a careless third - party.

Whether my cheques are signed by the managing partner lawyer or by a corporate payroll employee, I'm still on the hook for what I do and don't do to advance my clients» interests and serve the rule of law.

All of this makes sense to Herz, except that he still can't figure out whether lawyers have given up paying attention to clients because of malaise about their work — or whether client dissatisfaction with lawyers has driven lawyers into a state of despair.

One of the questions that arose at our meeting, which I'd like to repeat here, is whether the position of research lawyer is still alive and well — or, indeed, if it ever really was.

Experts were split 50/50 on whether lawyers encourage their experts to be truly independent and there is still complaint that nearly a quarter of solicitors send instructions late.

It seems to me that whether a law firm is owned by lawyers, by «non-lawyers,» or by Martians, the lawyers in the firm still operate under the auspices of law society regulation.

And then I think finally, the last way that I'm really excited about and not sure if Dennis, you're going to be involved in this or not, but I know something that I definitely want to do during this year is to put together some type of tech news roundup that we do, whether it's on our own, whether it's with our friends at Legal Talk Network or however that winds up happening, I definitely want to go out there and do something more, a different kind of a podcast that's a shorter form, something that gives us slightly different set of information than we give on this podcast but it still is sharing things that lawyers need to hear about technology.

Interestingly, in this opinion, the committee considered whether a lawyer or law firm could list areas of practice under the «Specialties» category — which no longer appears on individual profiles but can still be found on «Company Pages.»

I know this may not be what you wanted to hear, but, whether you are ready to get divorced or not, you need to consult with lawyers in both states, and figure out your options now, while you still have options.

If, after talking to your lawyer, you're still not sure whether your lawyer's doing a good job or not, go get a second opinion.