Sentences with phrase «worked by attorneys»

Despite this attention - grabbing headline, the article points out that a more realistic adoption rate would decrease hours worked by attorneys by 2.5 percent annually over five years.

«In short, this pleading is a sloppy, hastily put together piece of work by an attorney shooting well above his pay grade,» said Carla Cottrell, a matrimonial and children's welfare lawyer who called herself a friend of Hoyt's.

In 2014, pro bono work by attorneys provided 54,430 hours, serving more than 15,000 clients with legal advice and more than 2,800 with representation.

First, the appellate court determined that legislative amendments to section 6147 — replacing prior language «plaintiff» with the current «client» verbiage — clearly demonstrated that 6147 applies to both litigation and transactional work by an attorney.

The Daily Business Review announced its 2018 Professional Excellence Awards in recognition of exemplary work by attorneys in the legal profession...

The Daily Business Review announced its 2018 Professional Excellence Awards in recognition of exemplary work by attorneys in the legal profession and the community in 2017.

The Daily Business Review announced the honorees for its 2018 Professional Excellence Awards in recognition of exemplary work by attorneys in the legal profession and the community in 2017.

Not exact matches

Stengel is joined on stage by Doug Ellenoff, a corporate and securities attorney with a specialty in business transactions and corporate financing who has been actively involved in working with federal government agencies as the rules are being rewritten, and Pelli Wang (on the right end of the couch), the venture director at SeedInvest, a leading equity crowdfunding platform and early - stage VC fund.

• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»

«He couldn't have been more supportive of making sure we got convicted the murderers of the last black man who was lynched by the Klan,» said former Justice Department attorney Barry Kowalski, who worked with Sessions.

Yates, the former deputy attorney general who was fired by Trump in January after refusing to enforce his first immigration order, used her opening statement to outline her experience working in the Justice Department for 27 years «through five Democratic and Republican administrations.»

Uber's board is working together to implement the changes recommended in a 13 - page report by former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, who conducted a months - long investigation of the company.

As an attorney who moved into the public policy and government and now as a university president (all positions in fields dominated by men), I have faced challenges while working my way up.

The bank group led by Wilmington Trust has also hired restructuring attorneys and is working with financial advisors.

It has the potential to destroy generations of work by presidents, attorneys general, FBI directors, and Congress to keep politics out of law enforcement.

Kleiner Perkins's attorneys have tried to portray Pao as a chronic complainer who demanded credit for work done by a team, clashed with her colleagues, and twisted facts and circumstances.

By 2001, Bowen had moved from Anchorage to Seattle to work as a labor and employment attorney at a law firm.

After seeking the guidance of a qualified attorney who is knowledgeable about relevant state laws to dividing assets, you can secure a comfortable retirement nest egg by working with a divorce financial planner to assess your retirement planning options and build a sound foundation for your late - in - life finances.

In her book Law and Reorder, published by the American Bar Association in 2010, she describes a legal profession «where the billable hour no longer works»; where attorneys, judges, recruiters, and academics all agree that this system of compensation has perverted the industry, leading to brutal work hours, massive inefficiency, and highly inflated costs.

But an email released by Daniels» attorney Michael Avenatti shows Cohen using a Trump Organization email address as he worked to arrange the payment to Daniels.

By: Simone Liedtke 3rd May 2018 The Legal Resources Centre (LRC), Abrahams Kiewitz and Richard Spoor Attorneys, on behalf of thousands of mineworkers, on Thursday reached a class action settlement with the Occupational Lung Disease (OLD) Working Group, which represents various South African gold mining companies.

Yes, it tries to imply that, by saying Ohr «worked closely with Deputy Attorneys General Yates and later Rosenstein,» who were previously mentioned as approving the wiretap:

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This means that you pay for just the time your advisor works with you or for you, just like the as - needed, professional services provided by your doctor, dentist, attorney or CPA.

Our firm is unique in that we are able to supplement our attorneys» substantial experience and expertise with technical capabilities that are derived from direct access to coders and back - end software developers working at a blockchain - based software design studio founded by our managing partner.

(Napa, CALIF.)-- Some of the hottest issues wine business executives and winery owners face today, including internal theft and crime at wineries, will be examined at the 24th Annual Wine Industry Financial Symposium in September by a powerhouse panel of professionals who have worked for agencies such as the Secret Service, representatives from the Napa County District Attorney's office, as well as experts from the banking and accounting sectors of the wine business.

«No attorney or law firm employed by or providing legal services to Hudson Valley Adoption Services may also provide any legal services to a birth parent or an adoptive parent working with the Hudson Valley Adoption Services in regard to the placing out of a child for adoption or in an adoption proceeding.»

We've done all the work for you by listing ONLY attorneys who specialize in Collaborative or Mediated Divorce.

The article takes the focus off the prosperous women whose child - care situations raised anxious questions when they were being considered by President Clinton for appointment as U.S. attorney general and instead examines a group it sees as the largest group of mothers frustrated in seeking good day care: middle - class working mothers in urban areas where nearly all the available caregivers are undocmented foreign workers.

By Mark T. McDermott, J.D. Independent adoption n a private, or independent, adoption, prospective adoptive parents are advised by an adoption attorney, instead of working with an adoption agencBy Mark T. McDermott, J.D. Independent adoption n a private, or independent, adoption, prospective adoptive parents are advised by an adoption attorney, instead of working with an adoption agencby an adoption attorney, instead of working with an adoption agency.

The work generated by the commission, as well as the decision to shut it down, is now being investigated by the U.S. attorney's office.

However, it remains under investigation by the US attorney's office for the work done in the 2009 cycle by its for - profit arm, Data & Field Services.

The site also features a video released in May by the New Yorkers for Growth PAC entitled «Prince Andrew,» that slammed the AG for failing to investigate the Working Families Party (whose line he has yet to commit to accepting, due to the fact that it is already under investigation by the Manhattan DA's US attorney's office).

New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's investigation was prompted by a young reporter who lost the job she had left Law360 for after the legal newswire informed her new employer that she had signed a non-compete agreement, which stated that she would not work at any competitor for a year.

Later Wednesday, Weitz, under questioning by one of Silver's attorneys, said the politician did work on personal injury cases for the firm and met with clients suffering from mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by exposure to asbestos.

Approximately $ 700,000 came in «undisclosed bribes and kickbacks» from a scheme in which Mr. Silver used his influence as speaker to induce real estate developers with «business for the state» to use a real estate law firm run by an attorney who previously worked as Mr. Silver's counsel in the Assembly, and which paid Mr. Silver for the referrals.

Attorneys working for Bharara, who is also probing two of Mayor Bill de Blasio's campaign donors in an unrelated case, attended a recent meeting about the deed restriction change with staff from other investigating agencies, according to a source with knowledge of the meeting and confirmed by two other sources.

A complaint brought by prosecutors working in the office of U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara and unsealed Thursday morning alleges Percoco extorted developers who built multi-million dollar facilities for the SUNY Polytechnic Institute, which was led by Kaloyeros.

The Working Families Party is off the hook with the US attorney's office, according to the following statement just released by the labor - backing organization's spokesman Dan Levitan:

This was followed by a similar call from Dave Palmer, executive director of the Center for Working Families, a WFP ally, who said the governor and legislative leaders should «heed the alarm» sounded by US Attorney Preet Bharara and pass a system of «voter - owned elections.»

Her run for office is preceded by a decade of advocacy, national leadership, and service to the people of New York, interning for Congressman Joseph Crowley (D - NY), the Kings County D.A.'s Office, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, and working as Assistant General Counsel for Governor Cuomo's Office of Storm Recovery.

The firm held these earnings by submitting allegedly falsified workers» timesheets to its payroll processing company with lower weekly hours than the amount laborers actually worked, according to the district attorney's office.

AG 2018 — Sources: WFP mulls delaying its attorney general nomination, by POLITICO's Gloria Pazmino: The Working Families Party could delay its nomination process for a state attorney general candidate expected to take place at the party's convention this weekend, POLITICO has learned.

The judge said a third party, agreed to by prosecutors and defense attorneys, has to be involved in any joint regular work at the district attorney's office by Spota and McPartland.

Sources said the subpoena was served by the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, which is working on the case with the Manhattan US Attorney's Office.

«It was influenced by one question only, and what I thought that question was: Can I make an argument to the public to give me a chance to work for them once again as I did as attorney general, as assistant district attorney, as governor?»

He worked on the successful attorney general campaign of Democrat Eliot Spitzer, for Democrat Mark Green and other Democrats, and on the unsuccessful campaign for state comptroller by Republican Harry Wilson in 2010.

It is clear from the foregoing that this Government and the Attorney - General were clearly acting mischievously to politicize the excellent work of the Sole Judgment Debt Commissioner by connecting the NPP's Attorney - General who merely paid upon the consent judgment the Supreme Court had refused to quash by certiorari during the NDC 2 Government as a means of aborting the further investigations ordered by the Commissioner.

Cuomo made the WFP sweat in 2010 when he initially declined to accept the party's nomination, in large part due to the fact that it was under investigation by the US attorney's office for work done by its now - defunct for - profit arm, Data & Field Services, during the 2009 NYC elections.

Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu in his recent epistle said it is clear that the NDC government is «acting mischievously to politicize the excellent work of the Sole Judgment Debt Commissioner by connecting the NPP's Attorney - General who merely paid upon the consent judgment the Supreme Court had refused to quash by certiorari during the NDC 2 Government as a means of aborting the further investigations ordered by the Commissioner.»