Focused on clinical legal issues broadly defined — understanding lawyering skills, training students in them, and encountering the realities of
the world of law practice — these workshops draw faculty from the many law schools of the New York metropolitan area to meet and discuss papers presented by clinical educators from around the country.
For lawyers engrossed in the often fast - paced, high - pressure
world of law practice, it's easy to forget such questions.
And I'm finding myself having to sort of recalibrate those conversations around a law student's understanding of
the world of law practice.
But now we're in the real
world of law practice.
As New York City's economy shifts and new industries begin to create and offer new opportunities in growing sectors, our students are moving through a rigorous curriculum aligned with the evolving legal marketplace so that they are equipped to move seamlessly into the evolving
worlds of law practice, business, and government.
Not exact matches
I just think about the vastly expanding online
world and what it can offer for so many people in so many industries, and I think that one
of these would be for people
practicing law.
And then it dawns on me that I'm going to do better in the
world of finance and investing then I would necessarily
practicing law, so I go to Goldman, I spend seven years there.
For example, in many a good sales organizations, sales call planning involves knowing the strategic initiatives or priorities
of buyers most common for a group — for example in your
world — most
law firms will have an initiative to modernize their office
practice.
My lawyers dream came true when I got an offer at Wachtell, Lipton Rosen & Katz, the dream
of being part
of the firm built by one
of the true visionaries and shapers
of the corporate
world, and learning and
practicing at one
of the greatest corporate
law firms in the
world.
The one -
of - a-kind Religious Liberty Clinic will offer
law students real -
world experience in representing diverse clients and defending a wide span
of religious beliefs and
practices in various situations.
The purpose
of the Faith Movement, in harmony with the Trust Deed
of the Faith - Keyway Trust (registered charity # 278314 in English
Law) made on July 13th 1979, is to advance the Catholic Faith in the modern
world, by working together to attract many to discipleship
of Jesus Christ in a living, sacramental
practice of their faith, and above all, through this same activity and as the means to achieve it, humbly to offer within the Church a new development
of, and further insight into, the Catholic Faith which she herself teaches us through Scripture and Tradition.
The current evangelical biblicism turns a few scattered condemnations
of certain homosexual
practices in the ancient
world into a
law against all forms
of homosexual activity today.
It details the harmful consequences
of existing euthanasia
laws and
practices and also aims to equip those involved in this debate across the
world.
Citing examples
of Christian mothers who were instrumental in the abolition
of slavery and the passage
of laws against child labor, she makes a strong case that virtues such as compassion and creativity that are «refined in the
practice of motherhood can and should be used in other arenas to bring God's love, peace, mercy and justice to the
world.»
National integrity and independence in a democratic
world community are contingent upon acceptance and
practice of national responsibility for the pursuit
of justice and the relinquishment
of the principle that the nation is a
law unto itself.
Since this unconditioned love is impossible
of practice in a
world where unredeemed sinfulness must be considered the general characteristic, common civil society and its individual members as well as institutions like the family, the economic order, nationality and the State necessary for the preservation
of humanity are to be ordered according to the Moral
Law inherent in their nature.
Many
of the elements basic to a Christian way
of life were first basic to a Jewish way
of life: a reverence for the Scriptures; a sense
of the sacred; respect for the
law; humility before the transcendent; the cherishing
of the human capacity for reflection and choice; the sharp taste
of the existing (as distinct from non-existing), and
of being (as opposed to nonbeing), and therefore
of the blessed contingency
of this created
world; the
practice of compassion; the ideal
of friendship with God and
of «walking with God»; the habit
of prayer; and a sense
of the presence
of God during the activities
of every day — all these are habits
of life that Christians share with Jews and have learned from Judaism.
Before getting into the
world of school food, Kate
practiced law, worked as a professional chef in both white tablecloth restaurants and institutions, and also owned a large wholesale and retail bakery.
Indicator 4
of the
World Breastfeeding Trends initiative (WBTi) looks in much more detail at the
laws and
practices in each country to score them on the maternity protection they offer.
the reason for the court's blocking
of a travel restriction put in place by the President
of the United States
of America for purposes
of national security was because the president (when he was a candidate) mentioned something about banning certain people (i.e. those people who believe it is their duty to enslave the
world under sharia
law because god tells them to) during this time
of war against those elements
of said group who actually
practice what they preach
Mark Toorock, one
of the
world's best - known practitioners and the owner
of what may be the
world's only dedicated parkour training gym, explains, «People who
practice parkour see the
law of gravity as more
of a suggestion than a limitation.»
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law firm with market leading
practices in many
of the
world's most dynamic sectors.
A recent study conducted by the American Federation
of Teachers (AFT), one
of the
world's largest teacher unions, found that many U.S. school districts routinely
practice social promotion, despite public policies — and sometimes
laws — meant to prevent it.
But if you've led a fairly sheltered life and genuinely believe that mommy, daddy, god and
law enforcement are watching out for you when you venture into the
world, you may not know that some
of the people who seem most excited to meet you are flashing
practiced smiles and reciting well - honed sales pitches designed to victimize you in ways you might object to if their intent was fully disclosed.
It has been my joy and privilege to serve on the boards
of directors for some
of the most excellent and successful ministry organizations in the
world since my first year in the
practice of law, including, among others, Open Doors International, Insight for Living, Turning Point Ministries, Ransomed Heart Ministries, as well as the Pepperdine School of Law Board of Visito
law, including, among others, Open Doors International, Insight for Living, Turning Point Ministries, Ransomed Heart Ministries, as well as the Pepperdine School
of Law Board of Visito
Law Board
of Visitors.
There are different kinds
of laws practiced in the
world that includes civil
law, religious
law, hybrid
law, pluralistic
law, and common
law.
And third, although I don't know what was in the minds
of legislators when the 401 (k)
law was enacted, in
practice it is very explicitly thought
of as a substitute for a pension plan and as far as I know this has always been the case in the corporate
world.
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law school didn't prepare you for the world of running a law practi
law school didn't prepare you for the
world of running a
law practi
law practice?
Prior to joining the corporate
world, he had twelve years
of experience in the private
practice of corporate, real estate and tax
law.
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law practice?
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practices in many
of the
world's most dynamic sectors.
Taggart's entrée into the art
world was as a collector, and he eventually turned to the gallery business after several years
of art collecting while
practicing law in New Orleans.
While in Las Vegas last week, Elite executives announced that they had just signed a contract with one
of the largest
law firms in the
world, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, for the Elite 3E
practice management platform.
Over at LegalSanity, Arnie Herz comments on the failure
of law schools to teach skills that students will need in
practice, such as cultivating client relationships, seeing how emotional issues come into play in real
world practice and developing practical lawyer skills.
At the Association
of College and Research Libraries» Blog ACRLog, California
Law Librarian Michael Ginsborg issues a call for united action on the part
of libraries to protect themselves from anticompetitive
practices in the publishing
world.
Virtual Lawyer Spotlight aims to educate lawyers about
practicing law online through real -
world case studies
of lawyers successfully doing just that.
Posts provide commentary on
law and religion issues in the news and around the Web, highlight new books in
law and religion, and note news around the
world of those who find themselves on the wrong side
of the
law in their nation when they
practice their religion or express their religious views.
But Clifford Chance, by beating its US rivals to the coveted title
of the first # 1bn business, stands out as the
world's biggest billing
law firm ever with a gross turnover that is a tenth
of the total figure for all the top 100
of UK
law practices.
It is being adopted by lawyers in a range
of practices, from a local prosecutor's office to one
of the
world's largest
law firms, Clifford Chance, which is buying the Surface Pro 4 for all its lawyers.
We would like to see the UK continue to take the lead in upholding it on the
world stage, and to use its influence at an international level to foster agreement and clarity on what the Rule
of Law means and how it can be sustained in
practice, so as to enable citizens effectively to enforce the rights to which they are entitled.
In the
world of solo and small
law firms, «threshold
law» describes the type
of practice where a lawyer takes every case that comes across the threshold.
Just when you thought every niche had been filled, up comes an area
of practice to remind you that this is a more wrinkled
world than we are typically aware and the
practice of law is a force second only to life itself, perhaps, when it comes to occupying all imaginable spaces: there is a
law of algae.
Some
of the largest
law firms in the
world, with the depth and geographic coverage to mount these investigations, offer specialized FCPA
practices.
Like the three reports discussed above, and, in fact, drawing heavily on those reports, the curricular change literature generally takes the position that the case - dialogue method
of pedagogy does not sufficiently prepare
law students to become
practicing lawyers.74 While students learn basic case analysis skills through this method, they are usually not explicitly taught how to integrate those skills into a larger set
of lawyering skills, in particular those identified as fundamental in the MacCrate Report.75 Further, while reading and analyzing cases, the focus
of most
law school classes, are important lawyering skills, they represent only a small portion
of what lawyers actually do.76 Consequently, these commentators advocate for teaching legal skills as they are used in their real -
world context, not merely as abstract ideas, and for integrating theoretical analysis and practical skills.77
LegalMation was developed by a core team
of expert trial attorneys and litigators who have
practiced at some
of the most prominent
law firms in the
world, and technical experts in software and artificial intelligence.
As just a brief sampling, in «The Cost
of Law: Promoting Access to Justice through the (Un) Corporate
Practice of Law» [2] and «Life in the
Law - Thick
World: The Legal Resource Landscape for Ordinary Americans» [3](with Jaime Heine), Hadfield uses empirical evidence to demonstrate that there can never be enough pro bono (free) legal work or enough money for legal aid that could even come close to satisfying the huge unmet need for legal services in the US.
As I entered the
law firm
world, the Partner - in - Charge
of Marketing and the Partner - in - Charge
of Recruiting really took the time to help me understand not only the
practice areas
of the firm, but how to network and relate to people both inside and outside the firm.
I recall that as a very new lawyer pre-Internet, my «
practice of law» consisted largely
of researching information that was only accessible to those who knew the arcane legal research system — and very little analysis and application to the client's
world.
He headed the litigation
practice at two Chicago - area litigation boutiques, and in 2004 went to the Chicago office
of Bryan Cave — one
of the 35 largest
law firms in the
world — as a commercial litigation partner.