Sentences with phrase «who take cases to trial»

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The legal background is complicated, but the gist of it is that Gawker would likely win the case — but for the fact the trial is taking place in Hogan's hometown, and in front of jurors who are unlikely to look kindly on New York - based Gawker and its Oxford - educated founder, Nick Denton.

Such crime if it took place any where in our Islamic lands and was caught for the crime... he will be torn to pieces there and then with out trial since trials are supposed for those who are suspected and not proven guilty... but as a case that is as plain they should have condemned him to worst death with out any need for court trials... But by being soft on the issue and giving ear to such junk you open doors for those copycats whom seek fame... That is only fair and secure..

«The criminal assault trial of Kevin S. Parker, a state senator from central Brooklyn, was thrown into turmoil on Thursday, as a judge granted the Brooklyn district attorney's office's request to have two special prosecutors appointed — one who would take over the case, and another who would investigate possible improprieties by an assistant district attorney.

Updated 3:26 p.m. The criminal assault trial of Kevin S. Parker, a state senator from central Brooklyn, was thrown into turmoil on Thursday, as a judge granted the Brooklyn district attorney's office's request to have two special prosecutors appointed — one who would take over the case, and another who would investigate possible improprieties by an assistant district attorney not directly involved in the proceeding.

Kenneth E. Riddett, who was legislative counsel to the Senate majority for many years, took the stand Tuesday at Bruno's federal trial on corruption charges and spent hours answering questions about the lawmaker's financial disclosure forms that are at the heart of the government's case.

More important is Hutton's overstatement of the case for HRT: the long - term benefits of HRT are still not clear because the women who began taking HRT twenty or thirty years ago were probably healthier to begin with, and no one has set up a long - term randomised controlled trial.

The challenge takes on even more urgency with recent developments, including a federal administration now more open to exploring the potential of stem cells, the recent FDA approval of a human trial involving embryonic stem cells, as well as the reported case of a young boy who developed a brain tumor four years after receiving a stem - cell treatment for a rare genetic disorder.

Ben Gazzara (who passed away earlier this year) is the defendant, a hot - headed army officer arrested for murder, and Lee Remick, Arthur O'Connell and Eve Arden co-star, with rising star George C. Scott getting a «featuring» credit for a small role and a brilliant performance as a big - city attorney who steps in to take over the state's case late in the trial.

As I dug deeper I was struck by the sense of outrage and loss this painting aroused in so many people: The family of Lea Bondi, determined to reclaim the stolen portrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home to Vienna.

An accused who was previously eligible for a lenient sentence or who had racked up considerable pre-sentence custody could throw in the towel and make peace with Her Majesty but is now encouraged to take a shot at trial even where he assesses his own chances of winning the case as poor — if you're getting slammed by a mandatory minimum whether you plead guilty or not, you may as well spin the wheel of justice and see what happens.

Engaging early on in the process, we take a uniquely holistic approach to each case, uncovering angles and strategic opportunities often missed by those who lack our trial experience.

Most of the time, a defendant who rejects a plea and takes the case to trial wants an acquittal.

That decision, released last year, was R v. Jordan, which takes its name from Gottardi's client, Barrett Jordan, a Surrey, B.C., man who was arrested on drug charges and whose case took four years to get to trial.

Already, dozens of cases in Ontario alone have been stayed under the Jordan framework, with the public becoming particularly familiar with the name when an Ottawa judge threw out a first - degree murder charge against ex-soldier Adam Picard, who was accused of killing 28 - year - old Fouad Nayel, after it took four years to bring his case to trial.

Not just experience handling personal injury cases per se, but experience in the courtroom, and who's actually taking cases to trial, has put a case similar to the one that you or your loved one has, and has actually tried that to the verdict.

Learn about the statute of limitations, who will handle your case in addition to this lawyer, how long it will take to resolve, whether your case is likely to go to trial, and how often and in what form the lawyer will communicate with you.

For your car accident in Boston, consult Neil Burns, a proven litigator with over 25 years of accident claim experience who is prepared to take your case to trial if necessary or who can negotiate a reasonable and satisfactory settlement for your accident claim.

In this video, mesothelioma attorney Richard Dodd talks about the importance of seeking representation from a trial lawyer who is not afraid to take your case to court.

It was during this period that Mr. Bilecki was mentored by legendary criminal trial lawyer Joel Hirschhorn, who taught him the fundamentals of taking big cases to trial and winning.

Many states have established what is known as «drug court» programs charged with serious drug offences under the supervision of a judge who aim to rehabilitate the accused (usually are repeat offenders) instead of taking the case to trial.

You need an experienced personal injury attorney who will take the time to carefully analyze your case, obtain critical evidence, speak with potential witnesses and prepare your case for trial.

When selecting a car accident lawyer for your case in Idaho be sure to find a highly rated attorney who is willing to take your case to trial if necessary.

Patrick is an experienced litigator and trial lawyer who has regularly taken cases through to trial and arbitral hearings, with extensive experience in complex commercial litigation (including international arbitration and other cross-border disputes), as well as trademark and patent disputes, trade secret theft, and regulatory investigations in a broad range of industries.

When it comes to representing you and your family's best interests, it is important to find someone who is experienced in every step of handling personal injury cases, from investigation to filing a claim to mediation and if necessary, taking a case to trial.

When this happens, it's imperative to have an experienced personal injury lawyer that is experienced with complex litigation, one who is organized, knowledgeable and is willing to take your case to trial from the very start.

In order to recover fair compensation for our clients who have suffered a personal injury, we believe that the insurance companies need to know that the lawyer representing the injured party is someone who is willing to take a case through trial.

While it is a fact that a vast majority of personal injury cases are settled outside a courtroom, you may still need a lawyer with trial experience — one who is not afraid to take your case to trial should the need arise.

We will aggressively negotiate for the compensation you deserve for your injuries, and, if necessary, we have experienced trial attorneys who can take your case all the way to court.

We are also trial - tested attorneys who will not hesitate to take your case to court if that serves your best interests.

You want a lawyer who will help you settle your case, but if the other side will not settle, you also want a lawyer who is willing and experienced to take your case to trial.

If the case goes to trial, that decision is taken out of the victim's hands and the jury will decide who is liable for the damages.

So whatever turn your case takes make sure you have a KC traffic accident lawyer who is highly experienced in taking cases through settlement and to trial.

The panel addressed how trial lawyers who focus on winning a case can take advantage of appellate lawyers» expertise to ensure the case is not later lost on appeal.

Not just experience handling personal injury cases per se, but experience in the courtroom, and who's actually taking cases to trial, has put a case similar to the one that you or your loved one has, -LSB-...]

I am a highly experienced criminal defense attorney who is dedicated to protecting my clients» rights and finding resolutions to your problem through plea negotiation or taking your case to trial.

These types of accidents can be devastating, and you will need an attorney who is experienced in high - stakes negotiations with insurers, as well as taking complex injury cases to trial.

We can negotiate with insurers who play hardball and take your case to trial if necessary.

Although the additional time that the federal judges took to make decisions is not dispositive of the result, it adds to the possibility that state judges viewing the heavy burden on summary judgment were and are less willing to grant these motions as a threshold matter and instead prefer to let cases proceed to trial or settlement.112 By contrast, the federal judges who take more time in coming to decisions may put more weight on the summary judgment motions if they are, on the balance, more willing to grant them.

When you are represented by us, you have an accident claim lawyer who is knows how to skillfully negotiate a settlement or take a case to trial if necessary.

And prosecutors may be more willing to negotiate with an attorney who is known for fighting for their clients and taking cases to trial when necessary.

One major downside of taking a matter to trial is that you leave the outcome of your case in the hands of someone who does not know you and you lose control of the outcome.

Since 1977, Clark & Trevithick's litigation department has earned a reputation of having trial lawyers who do not shy away from taking cases to trial if all reasonable settlement efforts have been exhausted.

He is a civil litigator who understands that every case is important, regardless of size, and although most cases settle, he has the trial experience and track record to take cases to trial, if necessary.

However, if the parties don't reach a settlement, you need to have an attorney who is able and willing to take your case to trial and has a proven track record of success in court.

To a lesser degree, you have the same problem when you hire a personal injury attorney who has no history of taking to trial and winning cases against the insurance companTo a lesser degree, you have the same problem when you hire a personal injury attorney who has no history of taking to trial and winning cases against the insurance companto trial and winning cases against the insurance company.

When you hire a lawyer who is willing to take a case to trial, value is added to your case in a number of ways.

This requires a lawyer who specializes in personal injury and has the courage to take the case to trial when needed.

For those who did not see it, I thought it would be helpful to put into this blog Justice Brown's observation, reported in the Globe in early July 2013, that «the root of the problem is a belief that «trials are bad» and «mediation will solve all problems,» which took hold in recent decades and sapped the will to move cases swiftly to trial».

Many trials used volunteers or people selected by referrers as willing to take part in parenting projects, thus excluding many disorganised, unmotivated, or disadvantaged families, who have the most antisocial children.2 A review of meta - analyses of published trials of psychological treatments for childhood disorders found that in university settings the effect size was large, from 0.71 to 0.84 SD.12 In contrast, a review of six studies of outcome in regular service clinics since 1950 showed no significant effects, 12 and a large trial offering unrestricted access to outpatient services found no improvement.13 Reasons suggested for the poor outcome in clinic cases include that they have more severe problems, come from more distressed families, and receive less empirically supported interventions from staff with heavier caseloads.