Sentences with phrase «women against attorney»

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday said he had «no reason to doubt» the women who have come forward in recent days with sexual - misconduct accusations against Roy Moore, the Alabama Republican running for Sessions» vacated Senate seat.

In its most recent resolution on the subject, the Episcopal Church declared in July 1988 that hard - core pornography abuses the self - images of women, children and men, and urged congregations to support then — Attorney General Edwin Meese's report with its call for stricter and tougher enforcement of already existing laws against pornography.

Before the federal court as we write is a case brought by the U.S. Attorney against a co-op building on the Lower East Side for refusing a woman permission to keep a stray pit bull she adopted.

That investigation led to Gothard's resignation; however, the IBLP board of directors later found that Gothard had acted inappropriately but not criminally, and it critiqued the women's attorney for «us [ing] the media to propagate false and misleading statements» against current IBLP leaders.

Her over 20 years of practice as an attorney includes serving as litigation coordinator for the Women Against Abuse Legal Center in Philadelphia, and on Planned Parenthood's trial team in its challenge to the constitutionality of the Pennsylvania Abortion Control Act.

In some European nations, there are more equal gender laws concerning public nudity but those nations have LESS sexual assault and violence against women than in the United States - so there is no legal rationale for this double - standard - it's simply an unconstitutional tradition that has never been challenged in court by ACLU attorneys.

(Through his attorney, Lopes continued to «vigorously deny» the women's claims against him).

Another thing working against both men: There is strong appetite, particularly in the New York delegation, for the next attorney general to be a woman given the abuse scandal that led to Schneiderman's downfall after he made himself a very public champion of women's rights in the era of the #MeToo movement.

In addition to weighing on other topics, including gay marriage (Schneiderman is for, Donovan is against) and defending a woman's right to choose (Schneiderman is pro choice, Donovan is not), the two were asked whether they have any skeletons in their closets — specifically, if voters should expect any November surprises along the lines of the revelations in 2008 that former attorney general and ex-Gov.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will resign after The New Yorker published a piece outlining graphic assault allegations from four women against the second - term Democrat.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- U.S. President Donald Trump's attorney, Rudy Giuliani, said on Sunday he would not rule out the possibility that payments were made to women other than porn star Stormy Daniels to get them to stay silent about allegations against Trump.

Many people in Western New York were surprised by the allegations of violence toward women lobbied against Attorney General Eric Schneiderman which led to his resignation Monday night.

Attorney Kevin Mintzer has represented women in claims against the Assembly — including in the Lopez investigation.

Many people in Western New York were surprised by the allegations of violence toward women made against Attorney General Eric Schneiderman which led to his resignation Monday night.

Attorneys representing two women in a sexual - harassment dispute against Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez had initially demanded a settlement payment of $ 1.2 million before agreeing to a fraction of that amount, according to internal email correspondence made public Thursday by the state attorney general's office.

The Lopez scandal, which includes claims of sexual harassment made against him by two other women, is the subject of probes by the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics and Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan who is acting as a special prosecutor.

The Manhattan District Attorney's office is investigating allegations of violence against women by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who resigned just hours after accounts of abuse by four women.

Feminists battered Trump and U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions in Lower Manhattan today over their plans to cut grant programs created under the Violence Against Women Act.

The latest involves horrific allegations against Eric Schneiderman, who resigned as New York State's attorney general less than three hours after The New Yorker magazine published a piece reporting that he had physically and verbally abused four women.

NEW YORK — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, a frequent antagonist of President Donald Trump, resigned his post following an explosive report that detailed allegations against him of physical abuse by four women.

We're happy to announce that attorneys Martin Jaffe and Brian McClain won a $ 2,910,565 verdict against CarMax on behalf of a woman injured when she was struck by her car...

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey says the resignation of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman was «absolutely right» following allegations of violence against women by the fellow Democrat.

Two of the women spoke on record to The New Yorker, which published their claims against Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Monday.

NEW YORK — The Manhattan District Attorney's office is investigating allegations of violence against women by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who resigned just hours after accounts of abuse by four women.

The resignation of Eric T. Schneiderman, the New York attorney general, amid allegations of violence against women has roiled the state's political circles.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman resigned on Monday evening, a few hours after a bombshell article in The New Yorker detailed accusations by four women of physical abuse against them by Schneiderman.

«What he is doing is that, this woman is doing so well and I was a disaster as an attorney general so let me attempt to discredit her and that is why he will go to the extent of labeling things against her that are not true.

Feminists battered President Donald Trump and U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions in Lower Manhattan today over their plans to cut grant programs created under the Violence Against Women Act.

«We are calling on men and women of good conscience across the globe, Amnesty International and relevant human rights organizations to prevail on the Attorney General of the Federation and the judicial commission to drop the fabricated charges preferred against our leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and others detained illegally alongside him in Kuje Prison because they committed no offense against anybody or Nigeria state».

Investigators in the Bronx District Attorney's Office yesterday interviewed the woman whose domestic - violence allegations against a top adviser to Gov. Paterson led several of his top aides to quit and...

A woman diagnosed with ulcerative colitis received a $ 10.5 million award for pain and suffering in a lawsuit filed against the company, and was awarded $ 78,500 for medical expenses after her attorneys proved the company knew of a potential risk of IBD from Accutane, and failed to report it to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Brafman's statement says Weinstein and his attorneys «have refrained from publicly criticizing any of the women who have made allegations of sexual assault against Mr. Weinstein despite a wealth of evidence that would demonstrate the patent falsity of these claims.

Newcombe said he also plans to meet with officials from the Orange - Osceola state attorney's office today to discuss possible criminal charges against the owner of the horses, an Orlando woman he refused to identify.

The society hopes to file charges against the woman with the county District Attorney's office in the next two days.

Eric Schneiderman, New York State Attorney General, has resigned from his position overnight amid allegations of violence against at least 4 women during his tenure.

Parker Waichman's attorneys help men and women understand how these laws can help them and file lawsuits against project owners and contractors to obtain relief that injured workers desperately need.

The estate of a young woman killed in a car crash hired an attorney (Lawyer 1) to file a personal injury suit against the drivers involved in the crash.

In a suit filed by the granddaughter of a 75 - year - old woman who suffers from diabetes and mild dementia, against the woman's niece, who formerly had power of attorney, and her great - niece, the granddaughter's allegations that defendants manipulated the woman's medications...

Attorney Jeffrey S. Taylor won summary judgment on a case of employment discrimination brought by a woman against a private, religious school.

The Indiana Court of Appeals has reversed the dismissal of a woman's malpractice complaint against her attorney, finding that the trial court's Rule 12 (b)(6) Order was improper.

Attorneys for Dallas - based Fears Nachawati Law Firm have secured a $ 166 million verdict against the daughter and son - in - law of a North Texas woman who was killed in 2014 for the proceeds of life insurance policies totaling $ 5 million.

News Attorneys for Dallas - based Fears Nachawati Law Firm have secured a $ 166 million verdict against the daughter and son - in - law of a North Texas woman who was killed in 2014 for the proceeds of life insurance policies totaling $ 5 million.

FORT WORTH, Texas — Attorneys for Dallas - based Fears Nachawati Law Firm have secured a $ 166 million verdict against the daughter and son - in - law of a North Texas woman who was killed in 2014 for the proceeds of life insurance policies totaling $ 5 million.

Joanne Schulman (1983), a staff attorney with the National Center on Women and Family Law, cautions women against the use of mediation: «There are any number of factors which can create inequality between the parWomen and Family Law, cautions women against the use of mediation: «There are any number of factors which can create inequality between the parwomen against the use of mediation: «There are any number of factors which can create inequality between the parties.