Sentences with phrase «with leading lawyers»

Developed in conjunction with leading lawyers and academics, this qualification equips you with additional skills, knowledge and expertise that you will find invaluable.

Moderator, «Litigating Marriage Equality: A Conversation with Leading Lawyers from the United States and Hong Kong,» Hong Kong (April 2016)

A2: We've been in regular contact with the leading lawyers in this country for nearly three decades, from firms of all sizes.

Rather than being filtered through legal assistants, secretaries and associates, our clients work directly with the lead lawyer on their cases.

Not exact matches

«Mueller recognizes that Russian organized crime and sophisticated financial transactions involving them are going to be right at the center and Page is definitely a leading expert there,» Scott Horton, a US lawyer with experience working in eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, told The Guardian.

Despite the rejections, Trump boosted his legal defense team with a little - know lawyer named Andrew Ekonomou, who will take on a more prominent role in communicating with Mueller's office following the resignation of former lead defense attorney John Dowd.

Cobb has been the lead lawyer representing Trump in an investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, and possible collusion with Russians by Trump campaign officials.»

President Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, was reportedly wiretapped by federal investigators in the weeks leading up to the raids on his home and office in early April, two people familiar with the legal proceedings told NBC News.

Before starting her own employment law practice, Ms. Kow practiced employment law and litigation at leading California and national law firms, and served as the sole employment lawyer and Senior Counsel at a Silicon Valley based company with 75 locations worldwide.

WASHINGTON — John Dowd resigned on Thursday as President Trump's lead lawyer for the special counsel investigation as Mr. Trump signaled that he was prepared to ignore his advice and wanted a sit - down with investigators.

John Dowd, who resigned as President Trump's lead lawyer for the special counsel investigation, broke with Mr. Trump over whether the president should agree to be questioned in the inquiry, a person briefed on the matter said.

He also served as the first lawyer with a leading Canadian mutual fund group.

He's a leading securities lawyer in the sector with a long list of accolades and deep experience working with registration, compliance and complex financings full stop.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- President Donald Trump's new attorney, Emmet Flood, a veteran of the Clinton impeachment battles, is the leading candidate to replace the White House's top lawyer, several people familiar with the matter said Thursday.

The growing legal questions around Mr Cohen's services for Mr Trump come as the lawyer faces a grand - jury investigation being led by federal prosecutors in New York City who are exploring bank fraud, wire fraud or campaign finance charges, according to people familiar with the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.

President Trump's personal lawyer and a former business associate met privately in New York City last month with a member of the Ukrainian parliament to discuss a peace plan for that country that could give Russia long - term control over territory it seized in 2014 and lead to the lifting of sanctions against Moscow.

The growing legal questions around Cohen's services for Trump come as the lawyer faces a grand jury investigation being led by federal prosecutors in New York City who are exploring bank fraud, wire fraud or campaign finance charges, according to people familiar with the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.

A victim told the court: «To have trusted institutions such as the church and the legal system allow lawyers to try and discredit me - to seed doubt of my character into the jury about how trustworthy I was - has stayed with me and led to a deep rooted mistrust of myself.

(Which also leads to the question of «What's with the casual use of first names in this lawyer's letter?»

Akin to a lawyer giving all of her clients the best defence she can regardless of what she personally believes about their innocence, a religious scientist can also honestly follow the evidence where it leads regardless of where they want it to lead (with the exception of creationist scientists, who never appear to be be honestly following the evidence).

Recently promoted to Chief People Officer and General Counsel, Misti Mukherjee is a distinguished lawyer who has worked with a variety of Fortune 50 companies on employment issues and frequently speaks to leading HR groups about attracting, motivating and retaining employees.

Master Sommelier Michael Meagher was and raised in New England, Michael had long envisioned a career as a lawyer, but it was during his summers where he worked for an upscale catering company, where the energy and satisfaction in executing elaborate events with finesse and skill that led Michael to a career in the hospitality industry.

With more than 25 years of experience leading one of the world's most recognizable restaurant brands, the lawyers - turned - entrepreneurs have begun the next chapter of their culinary story.

I'm not Becky, but here is a direct quote from an earlier comment by Bettina: «Bill Marler, one of the nation's leading food safety lawyers, has publicly praised Beef Products Inc. (manufacturer of lean, finely textured beef, commonly known as «pink slime») for leading the industry with its advanced E. coli testing.

I honestly like most Ghanaians and press freedom advocates I have interacted with did not expect this outcome especially after the profuse remorse showed by the gentlemen and their lawyers and the fact that the BNI had assured the nation that there was no credible lead or capacity by the affected persons to carry out their threats upon arrest and interrogation.

His law firm bonanza was simultaneously deplored and celebrated — with former Republican Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno telling a prospective client that he was inspired by his counterpart's trial lawyer paychecks to jumpstart his own consulting firm, leading to his own indictment.

Her last title in the administration was «chief risk officer, «wherein she led a cadre of lawyers sprinkled across state agencies and authorities and was charged with monitoring and reporting on their operations.

NYCHA is trying to fix its lead - paint debacle with the same faulty computer software that helped create the problem in the first place, a lawyer for a tenants organization claimed...

Yates reportedly took just eight hours to consult with senior detectives and Crown Prosecution lawyers to conclude there was no fresh material that could lead to further convictions.

Olatoye, seated near the de Blasio administration's top lawyer, Zachary Carter, did not apologize, and council member after council member assailed her over several matters, including testimony in December before lawmakers in which she wrongly testified that more than 4,000 lead - paint abatements had been completed by workers with the proper certifications.

Led in evidence by Metuh's lawyer, Dr. Onyechi Ikpeazu, Dasuki told the court that he had never entered into any unlawful transaction with Ex-PDP spokesperson while he was in the office.

With the scope of the health risks still unclear, a class - action case against New York City, in connection with the failure to conduct lead inspections in public housing, is now being prepared by a lead lawyer for families suing over lead poisoning in Flint, MiWith the scope of the health risks still unclear, a class - action case against New York City, in connection with the failure to conduct lead inspections in public housing, is now being prepared by a lead lawyer for families suing over lead poisoning in Flint, Miwith the failure to conduct lead inspections in public housing, is now being prepared by a lead lawyer for families suing over lead poisoning in Flint, Mich..

President Trump's legal team is wrestling with how much to cooperate with the special counsel looking into Russian election interference, an internal debate that led to an angry confrontation last week between two White House lawyers and that could shape the course of the investigation.

With about 90 percent of the 11 - county district reporting, early returns at Schreibman headquarters in Uptown Kingston had the Stone Ridge lawyer leading Tyner 60 - 40.

The FBI probe began in 2008 and led to the indictment of Brooklyn lawyer and restaurant owner Michael Levites, who was charged on June 24 with lying to the feds.

But interviews with Cuomo, law - enforcement officials, FBI agents, Cuomo's campaign committee, Cuomo's former law partners, and the lawyers who were present at the congressional hearing suggest that none of these leads turns into anything substantial.

Klein said he's trying to lead by example, and though the main focus of the outside income discussion has been on the lawyer - legislators in Albany, he believes anyone with any sort of real world job should consider following his lead.

The lawyer, Irwin Raij, a partner at the Foley & Lardner law firm, is a sports industry expert who led Cuomo's effort in 2012 to negotiate the $ 130 million deal with the Buffalo Bills to renovate their stadium.

City lawyers last week asked Judge Shira Scheindlin to hold off on implementing the reforms she ordered to the NYPD's stop - and - frisk policy, warning that that the restrictions could lead to a huge spike in crime and saying her ruling against stop - and - frisk was «rife with errors of law.»

Boyajian, an environmental lawyer, led the Democratic pack with $ 208,000 raised ahead of the Sept. 30 deadline.

Still, there were some signs that Democrats might manage to pick up a seat in Buffalo, where Marc C. Panepinto, a personal injury lawyer, was leading in a tight race with the incumbent, Senator Mark J. Grisanti, who is running on the Independence Party line, and Kevin T. Stocker, a lawyer who won the Republican primary in September.

Trump hired his longtime New York lawyer Marc Kasowitz to head his defense team in May, but Kasowitz stepped down in July, with Dowd taking over the lead role.

Speaking to Citi FM's Richard Dela Sky, the lead lawyer for the NPP, Godfred Dame said «we are in court because the original application for interim injunction filed by David Hoezame had been fixed for hearing on September 2, 2014 and we feel like clearly it will not accord with justice and fairness if the application is heard on that day because clearly the date postdates the date that has been fixed by the NPP for its special delegates conference.»

Also a lawyer with some training in physics, Saunders admits he is «not a fan» of such theories — not so much because they yield bad science as because they lead to bad theology.

Today, the Institute's Board decided to launch an independent review, to be led by an experienced lawyer, into KI's 5 - year relationship with Macchiarini.

Even questioning by a lawyer can alter the witness's testimony because fragments of the memory may unknowingly be combined with information provided by the questioner, leading to inaccurate recall.

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Ginnifer Goodwin leads as Rachel, a single lawyer living in New York with plans to attend her old pal Darcy's wedding.

When he is recruited to join a firm led by one of the legendary man's former students — the ambitious lawyer George Pierce (Colin Farrell)-- and begins a friendship with a young champion of equal rights (Carmen Ejogo), a turbulent series of events ensue that will put the activism that has defined Roman's career to the test.

Anthony Hopkins leads the way with his showy jitterbug performance as Adams, and Matthew McConaughey is not far behind with his fired - up lawyer.