As a fluent Korean speaker, he also offers pro bono counseling to the Korean American Apparel Manufacturers Association, a nonprofit organization that provides Korean garment business owners
with access to legal counsel and other business resources.
Not exact matches
With equity management platforms like Shareworks there is now a system of record that the company controls and can give
access to legal counsel, investors and other stakeholders as desired.»
«Unfortunately, the women who could most benefit from out - of - hospital midwifery care are those who are least likely
to have
access to Certified Professional Midwives
with the specialized training needed
to provide it,» said Susan Jenkins,
Legal Counsel for The Big Push for Midwives Campaign.
Downing Street today confirmed Britain would join 34 other states in signing the treaty, which requires countries
to provide victims
with secure accommodation,
access to emergency medical assistance,
counselling and
legal advice.
The court concluded that
access to 411, the White Pages and Yellow Pages did not provide the defendant
with a reasonable opportunity
to exercise his right
to counsel, and asserted that «in the year 2013 police providing
access to the internet is part of a detainee's reasonable opportunity
to contact
legal counsel.
Within a few months of the end of the formal study, we created a self - complete «Intake Form» which asked for basic information — for example court, education, income, experience
with counsel,
access to pro bono
legal services / duty
counsel, use of Internet resources — from all SRLs who wanted
to be a part -LSB-...]
«Businesses
with access to big law firms or in - house
legal counsel have infinitely more leverage than those without,» says co-founder and CEO Raad Ahmed.
Just a few days later, reports the BBC, Twitter was in touch
with its
legal counsel trying
to assess the fallout after hundreds of its internal documents
accessed by a hacker were published on the popular TechCrunch blog.
As Avvo's chief
legal officer, Josh King, points out that the impetus is more business for all and
access to justice for consumers: ``... your post misses the larger point: we believe that many consumers who are currently trying
to go it alone would benefit from
counseling with an experienced attorney.
While
counsel must heed the Supreme Court's call
to «act in a way that facilitates rather than frustrates
access to justice,» the success of Hryniak will hinge in large part on whether judges take up the Supreme Court's broader call
to «actively manage the
legal process in line
with the principle of proportionality.»
We work
with companies who can't justify a permanent or full time headcount, but who do need
access to an experienced and dedicated
legal counsel who knows their business, on a part - time or project basis.
LCaaS is an outsourced
counsel service
to help companies reduce costs on
legal resources, while still having
access to legal counsel that is always up
to date and current
with any company and its activities
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and
accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's
counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance
with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee -
to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant
to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments
with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate
to publish the quarterly «Indian
Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal ri
Legal Advisor ``, designed
to provide Indian Country valuable information about
legal and political developments affecting tribal ri
legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.
Further, they will face the disadvantage of proving their refugee claim while in prison,
with limited
access to legal counsel, interpreters and community support.
With funding from AARP, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS), and the Texas
Access to Justice Foundation, the
Legal Hotline has provided individualized advice and
counseling by attorneys
to clients in over 120,000 cases.
They will have
to prove their refugee claim while in prison, something that is very difficult
to do
with limited
access to legal counsel, interpreters and community support
During law school, Mr. Ezrin clerked
with the San Francisco Public Defender and the Federal Public Defender, and participated in the USF criminal law clinic, where he represented low - income individuals without
access to legal counsel.
Legal services are scarce — luxuries afforded mostly for businesses, wealthy individuals, or people
with subsidized
access to counsel.
If you require
legal representation — either
to deal
with property issues arising from your divorce, or assist
with child custody /
access issues and / or child support or spousal support issues — our skillful family law lawyers will provide you
with knowledgeable
legal counsel while protecting your best interests.
So, make sure the librarian you consult for
legal research advice is Keeping Up With the Legal Research Joneses or, more to the point, Keeping Up With Opposing Counsel, whose access to legal research resources might be funded a whole lot better than y
legal research advice is Keeping Up
With the
Legal Research Joneses or, more to the point, Keeping Up With Opposing Counsel, whose access to legal research resources might be funded a whole lot better than y
Legal Research Joneses or, more
to the point, Keeping Up
With Opposing
Counsel, whose
access to legal research resources might be funded a whole lot better than y
legal research resources might be funded a whole lot better than yours:
The Parliamentary
Counsel Office has been working
with its free
access partner, the New Zealand
Legal Information Institute (NZLII),
to make historical legislative documents available online.
«The Settlement Agreement in the case at bar has undergone the court's scrutiny, and it appears
to me that in entering into the Settlement Agreement and in seeking certification on consent for settlement purposes, the plaintiffs and the defendants,
with the assistance of their
legal counsel, have provided the social good of
access to justice and adequate compensation in accordance
with Canadian law for perhaps thousands of citizens who may have been harmed by the Listeriosis outbreak and who decide not
to opt - out of the settlement, which remains the individual choice of class members.»
Health professionals
with charges before the courts need the assistance of a criminal lawyer, but they should also
access the
legal services of
counsel who handle regulatory matters
to deal
with disciplinary or other proceedings arising from such allegations, Toronto health lawyer Lonny Rosen tells AdvocateDaily.com.
To be clear, Canadian citizens who are physically located in the U.S. could be compelled to the same extent as U.S. citizens except that they could ask a Canadian embassy or counsel to provide legal / diplomatic assistance in looking after their rights (U.S. citizens could gain access to a public defender only if charged with a crime and they are indigent
To be clear, Canadian citizens who are physically located in the U.S. could be compelled
to the same extent as U.S. citizens except that they could ask a Canadian embassy or counsel to provide legal / diplomatic assistance in looking after their rights (U.S. citizens could gain access to a public defender only if charged with a crime and they are indigent
to the same extent as U.S. citizens except that they could ask a Canadian embassy or
counsel to provide legal / diplomatic assistance in looking after their rights (U.S. citizens could gain access to a public defender only if charged with a crime and they are indigent
to provide
legal / diplomatic assistance in looking after their rights (U.S. citizens could gain
access to a public defender only if charged with a crime and they are indigent
to a public defender only if charged
with a crime and they are indigent.)
Consider how increased involvement from in - house lawyers can improve the dialogue about
legal services and
access to justice (many of the things in - house
counsel struggle
with are barriers
to justice for the average person), and start thinking about representation on your governing boards and how it might be restructured
to better reflect the composition of those governed.
Within the
legal department, the Ford Pro Bono Committee,
with the support of Group Vice President and General
Counsel David Leitch, ensures that Ford attorneys and other
legal department staff have
access to a variety of pro bono opportunities.
With equity management platforms like Shareworks there is now a system of record that the company controls and can give
access to legal counsel, investors and other stakeholders as desired.»
• Qualified Advisors in a range of areas including:
legal, tax,
counselling, personal finance, fostering, medical and education • Accessibility of service;
with some helplines available 24 hours a day for 365 days of the year • Excellent response times; all member enquiries are dealt
with either the same or next working day, 9 am — 5 pm • More discounts (4000 + discounts) for members, more than any other provider • Annual carer presentations & information sessions; on carer tax, finance and allegations • In addition
to our education helpline we provide
access to Teachernet, an award winning website for pupils, parents, carers and teachers.
You also will have
access to counseling,
legal representation, assistance
with living expenses and medical bills.