Sentences with phrase «with plaintiff counsel»

Negotiated bodily injury settlement with plaintiff counsel.

Not exact matches

In January and February 2018, Pomerantz, sole lead counsel for the class, along with lead plaintiff Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited, achieved a historic $ 3 billion settlement with Brazil's energy giant, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. — Petrobras.

In a significant victory for investors, Pomerantz, as sole lead counsel for the class, along with Lead Plaintiff Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited, has achieved a historic $ 2.95 billion partial settlement with Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. — Petrobras.

Lively, with representation by Liberty Counsel (an evangelical legal organization), responded that in both the U.S. and Uganda he exercised constitutionally protected speech rights; that he opposes violence and neither committed nor plotted any; that Uganda did not in fact pass a proposed draconian anti-gay law, and that in any case Uganda's political institutions, instead of himself, are responsible for its political decisions; and that the court lacks jurisdiction and the plaintiffs lack standing.

Kyle Duncan, general counsel of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty who argued the case, says this is a significant victory for religious plaintiffs (including schools with similar lawsuits, like Biola University, Liberty University, and Tyndale House Publishers).

«Yes, judge, I completely agree with plaintiff's counsel that I could have prevented the death of Mrs. Jones» baby by offering her induction at 42 weeks.»

Standing with plaintiffs, Police Commissioner Bill Bratton and incoming Corporation Counsel Zach Carter in Brownsville, Brooklyn, the mayor pledged to reunite police with communities across the city and to respect the constitutional rights of every New Yorker.

Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the court adjourned the case after consultation with counsels of the plaintiff and the defendant.

The Plaintiff's Counsel, Dr Abayomi said «This suit was instituted to challenge the unlawful process by which the state government and other respondents are taking to issue a N50 billion bond without due compliance with relevant laws of the land».

Besides, the counsel submitted that the period for primary election has expired in line with 1999 constitution as such the case of the plaintiff has become an academic

«eHarmony can be proud of the reputation that it has built as the best dating site on the Internet and it can be proud of the relationship that it is building with the gay and lesbian community,» said Jeremy Pasternak of the Law Office of Jeremy Pasternak, co-lead counsel for the plaintiff class.

In addition to the expert opinion, legal arguments pertaining to mootness and ripeness, as well as a strong defense of CCJEF's legitimate standing in the case, the reply brief was offered by counsel for the plaintiffs, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (New York), with assistance from the Yale Law School Education Adequacy Clinic, both of which serve pro bono in this action.

The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) has created two events that will put SEMA Show attendees in the room with Todd Tracy, lead counsel for the plaintiffs in Seebachan vs. John Eagle Collision.

WHO: Rep. David Monson, North Dakota House Assistant Majority Leader, licensed hemp farmer Tim Purdon, attorney with Vogel Law Firm of Bismarck, ND and co-counsel for the plaintiffs Joe Sandler, co-counsel for the plaintiffs and legal counsel for Vote Hemp, Inc..

For example, write «Confer with Plaintiff's Attorney John Smith regarding the insufficiency of Plaintiff's discovery responses and potential for early settlement,» instead of simply writing, «Phone call to opposing counsel.»

According to plaintiff's counsel Richard Huver and Karin Wick, Mussey Grade Road in Ramona, Calif., was originally constructed to «continue straight, intersecting with State Route 67.

5 Dec. 6, 2011)(unpublished) involved a situation where plaintiff's counsel was held jointly and severally liable along with their client for one half of a discovery referee's costs totaling $ 7,800.

In recent years, it has become more common for Plaintiff's counsel to be faced with an insurer who refuses to schedule mediation until a certain step in the litigation process occurs, such as Examination for Discovery.

In SC v. NS, the plaintiff in a physical and sexual assault lawsuit produced, in compliance with her documentary discovery obligations under the Rules of Civil Procedure, highly private medical, counselling and academic records to the defendant, her former boyfriend.

Attorneys have the ability to look at settlements on similar cases with similar plaintiffs» counsel to assess trends and evaluate appropriate settlement values in new cases.

Our lawyers provide integrated counsel for plaintiffs and defendants in a broad spectrum of matters, with particular focus on contract and business torts, appellate, intellectual property, and antitrust and securities litigation for clients involved in the energy, technology and finance industries.

Counsel pointed out that at the plaintiff's examination for discovery in July 2011, she was asked questions pertaining to liability, including whether she had consumed alcohol or drugs prior to the accident; whether she was familiar with the location where the accident happened; whether her vehicle had been properly maintained and was in proper working order and whether she had a valid driver's licence at the time.

The very fact that the plaintiff consulted with that physician or other individual during the course of litigation removes that individual from the «witness» category until such time as the plaintiff and counsel make a determination about whether or not that physician will be used as a witness at the trial, and preserves the right of privilege.

timely responses to communications by email and telephone timely production of documents especially medical counsel for plaintiffs advising their clients about early settlement and realistic expectations counsel for defendants advising their clients to attend mediations with sufficient settlement authority expertise in a particular area of law posturing and egotism on both sides claims for punitive damages where none are warranted under law preparation for significant events such as examinations for discovery and motions accountability for the consequences of steps taken or delayed unnecessary or defensive crossclaims and third party claims by defence counsel regional differences (some local bars are more collegial than others)

Counsel for the defendant referred to the manner of termination, which he argued was respectful: the plaintiff was questioned, an investigation was done, she argued, and he was suspended with pay.

The issues of privacy and solicitor - client privilege are basically resolved as only the plaintiff has the password to his Facebook account and he has not used this account to converse with his counsel.

Plaintiff's counsel subsequently came to assess the claim with the advantage of all the information available by the time of trial and to put forward a realistic and sustainable range of damages in his final submissions, but that is not, according to Reimann, relevant to the present issue.

[58] At the conclusion of the hearing on March 5, having been made aware that the passage of time was critical because of the potential for the memory of the plaintiff's family computer to be «overwritten» with ongoing use, I directed that within two weeks of that date, an expert engaged by the plaintiff's counsel, at the expense of the defence, produce two copies of the hard drive to be deposited with the court pending this ruling.

If the matter continues to the motion, Plaintiff's counsel should then present the Affidavit and a sealed envelope with the Facebook photographs for the Judge or Master to determine the relevance of the posts.

In multi-district litigation with co-lead plaintiffs» counsel, one firm might not have the resources to draft a long, complex brief.

An investigation that Uber initially claimed it knew nothing about began with a simple request from Uber's general counsel to the company's chief security officer in December 2015: «Could we find out a little more about this plaintiff?»

Without the knowledge of the plaintiff or her counsel, the defendant and accused in the case had shared the plaintiff's documents produced in the civil case with his criminal defence counsel, who then relied on these records at trial.

«I have met with a couple of the plaintiff class action firms who are counting the number of sleeps until July 1,» said Peter Clausi, executive vice president corporate affairs and general counsel at GTA Resources and Mining Inc. «I think they are going to wind up being the Wade Boggs of litigation — they're going to go to the hall of fame hitting singles.»

For instance, the Oxford English Dictionary defines «disgruntled» as «sulky dissatisfaction,» «ill - humour,» «chagrin,» and «disgust,» which are probably not terms that plaintiffs» counsel would choose to have automatically associated with their client.

The Court of Appeal also determined that Rule 57.07 (1)(c), which deals with costs unnecessarily incurred as a result of a lawyer's conduct, did not apply as that rule is to be used only in exceptional circumstances and the conduct of plaintiffs» counsel in the case at bar was without reproach.

The reversal was based in part on the trial court's failure to strike five jurors for cause after it was revealed in voir dire that the jurors had relationships with plaintiffs» counsel.

Of course, this result was in harmony with common practice among plaintiffs and medical lien holders; plaintiff's counsel typically requested and received reductions in the liens of insurers and hospitals.

At trial plaintiff's counsel attempted to impeach a defense expert with his history of payment from a medical malpractice insurer, by whom he had been paid on several occasions for testimony or opinions.

Pursuant to a contingency fee agreement entered into with the representative plaintiffs, Class Counsel are eligible to recover 30 % of the settlement fund, plus HST and disbursements.

The Plaintiff brought an application to compel pre trial examination under oath of this witness but this was dismissed with the Court noting that a witness willing to speak through counsel is indeed being responsive.

Craig's first trial as lead counsel concluded Thursday, September 13th, 2007 in Burleson County, Texas with a win for the Plaintiffs.

On January 31, 2018, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC and Susman Godfrey, Interim Co-Lead Class Counsel filed a consolidated toxic tort class action complaint on behalf of plaintiffs against E.I. DuPont de Nemours Company (NYSE: DD), and its former wholly - owned subsidiary, The Chemours Company (NYSE: CC) with the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina, Southern Division.

Plaintiff takes issue with the presiding justice allowing the scandalous non-compliance to the rules of court by defendants and their counsel as per notices served on the defendants counsel.

As lead trial counsel in the no - fault department, Paul has obtained plaintiff's verdicts in thousands of trials as well as settled over five thousand cases during his time with the firm.

Indeed, as a result of the application of this modified pre-qualification procedure, the plaintiff's counsel was limited in the ability to examine the full scope of the prospective jurors» relationships with the insurer.

Jamie Gopaulsingh is an associate counsel with Lindsay Kenney LLP, practicing in the areas of plaintiff personal injury and criminal defence.

In Canada, plaintiff's counsel should seek a declaration that the administrative segregation provisions of the CCRA are inconsistent with the Charter and thus void.

Counsel representing a plaintiff in the context of the accident benefit regime has a duty to inform the client of the particular risks associated with their claim.

But don't defendants generally instruct their counsel with «all - in» settlement figures, meaning that each dollar that goes to the to the plaintiff's firm comes from the pocket of the plaintiff / class?

Counsel for the plaintiff indicated that it was not the plaintiff's intention to proceed with the arbitration if this action was allowed to proceed.