Jimmy Nguyen joined nChain after a 21 -
year career as a lawyer in the field of intellectual property and digital technology.
For attorney Williams, client satisfaction has been the number one goal throughout his nearly 20 -
year career as a lawyer.
Following a fifteen
year career as a lawyer in the UK, mainly as in - house counsel, Euan moved to Canada in 2011 and was Director, Knowledge Management at one of Western Canada's leading firms for six years.
Not exact matches
And in recent
years — since I started working
as a
lawyer, a notoriously stressful
career — I have fallen into the trap of eating sweets while stressed.
Now that I've left the military and begun med school and she has her
career as a
lawyer, we are finally buying a house and living together
year round.
I began my
career sixteen
years ago
as a city
lawyer in London but after having my children, and discovering the power of touch and the benefits of baby massage, I left my job and started to teach infant massage and yoga.
These characteristics, the President noted, have sustained Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo's brilliant
career as a
lawyer, and which propelled her to the notice of the 1st President of the 4th Republic, His Excellency Jerry John Rawlings, who appointed her to the Supreme Court on 30th November, 1995, some 22
years ago.
He was DPP, the head of the Crown Prosecution Service, for five
years to 2013 after a
career as a human rights
lawyer.
The boys did not complete their herculean venture — pub (and pint) No. 9 exhausted even the limits of adolescent endurance — and over the succeeding 20 +
years they've moved on to marriage, divorce, kids, and
careers as lawyers or car salesmen or real estate agents.
Though Bersin's undergraduate degree at Harvard was in government, and he spent
years as a corporate
lawyer and federal prosecutor, he made a
career shift to education in 1998 when a group of San Diego civic leaders asked him to consider becoming the school superintendent in that city.
Many
years ago, in the mid 1970's, when I began my
career as a legal services
lawyer practicing consumer law, it seemed that we were on a roll.
Earlier in his
career, he spent 16
years working at Harvard University
as one of its
lawyers, the University Secretary and Assistant to the President.
Debi Cornwall returned to visual expression in 2014 after a 12 -
year career as a wrongful conviction
lawyer.
Based on that data, ALM Intelligence plans to create new kinds of
career - focused analytics in Legal Compass that could show,
as an example, that a
lawyer who graduates from X law school typically takes X
years to make partner.
Is there a subset of potential
lawyers who are willing to «aim low» and enroll in DNS
as the first step in a permanent
career reviewing documents for $ 60,000 /
year?
His fascination with the country developed in tandem with his
career shift from
lawyer to author,
as described in this Malcom Gladwell piece in The New Yorker, and he has maintained friendships over the
years that keep him in regular contact with Haitians.
Prior to working at Homewood Human Solutions, Doron spent almost 7
years working at the Ontario
Lawyers» Assistance Program (OLAP) assisting lawyers, law students, judges and their immediate family members with personal and professional issues such as addiction, depression, anxiety and career
Lawyers» Assistance Program (OLAP) assisting
lawyers, law students, judges and their immediate family members with personal and professional issues such as addiction, depression, anxiety and career
lawyers, law students, judges and their immediate family members with personal and professional issues such
as addiction, depression, anxiety and
career stress.
Her mission: to help
lawyers build
careers, using proven strategies she developed through her combined nearly 20
years as a practicing attorney, a member of a law firm hiring committee, and a
career adviser.
I started my
career acting for personal injury clients back in the 1990s, and for the last 12
years, I have worked
as a defence
lawyer for insurance companies.
After starting his
career as a litigation
lawyer in Liverpool, Stephen spent 20
years working in the City and central London in commercial based practices.
As a non-equity partner in his firm, Steve had organized and taught numerous training programs for
lawyers; chaired the hiring committee for three
years; was considered an excellent teacher and mentor; and frequently counseled associates about their
careers.
Having started his
career as a corporate
lawyer, Charlie has now been a litigator for over 15
years.
While I was at law school, I remember hearing time and time again from junior
lawyers that it was not necessary to worry about what electives one took or how much one learned or did not learn during those three
years of legal education
as «the real learning, unless you are planning on pursuing a
career in academia, starts once you enter the workplace.»
Taking the next step in her
career with the firm where she started
as a paralegal 13
years ago, family
lawyer Anita Hennessey, based in Worcester, has become a partner, along with colleague Victoria Fellows, based in Birmingham, who joined in 2016.
Joanne Etherton joined our London office in November 2017
as a pensions
lawyer in our Company and Financial Project after a
career in private practice spanning over 29
years.
Over the course of his 40
year career Mr. Ezra has earned the reputation
as a leading
lawyer in the apparel, fashion and textiles industry by assisting clients in critical decisions in all aspects of their business operations.
Mr. Friedman began his neutral
career in 2011 following 37
years as a trial
lawyer handling cases in the areas of insurance, class action, professional liability, business, real estate, and entertainment.
The objective of the Edward F. Hennessey Professionalism Award is to recognize and honor a member of the Connecticut Bar whose
career has manifested a dedication to the highest ideals and standards of the legal profession, so
as to provide inspiration to other members of the bar and to honor the memory of Edward F. Hennessey, a
lawyer at Robinson + Cole and close friend of Mr. Wade's, whose 41
years at the bar exemplified the criteria of the award.
Travers Smith is considering allowing its
lawyers to take a
career break during their children's early
years,
as part of its ongoing efforts to boost diversity at the firm.
Commenting on the results of the data, Lynn Sedgwick, Managing Director at Clayton Legal said: «Almost a
year has passed since the UK decided to leave the EU and while we have certainly seen
lawyers being less committed to a
career move, the hiring picture
as a whole remains generally healthy.
He's not a
lawyer, judge or law professor — he's a 19 -
year - old from Houston who has foregone college to start a
career as a professional baseball player.
My reference to 20
years as a bencher was simply to illustrate that I have seen a generational shift in attitudes caused by nothing other than a narrowing of the
career - long practice environment of a certain type of bencher (I do not fault them for their human nature)-- similar to the generational shift that I confidently predict will happen to
lawyers whose practice environment would feature behemoth, non-lawyer owners.
After practicing
as a
lawyer for nine
years in New York, Kaplan has become a public speaker and
career advisor for law students and legal professionals and most recently authored The Opportunity Maker: Strategies for Inspiring Your Legal
Career Through Creative Networking and Business Development (Thomson - West, 2008).
Mr. Jurdem's skills
as a trial
lawyer were honed over the course of a 35
year career and are well known in the State of Colorado.
Below you will find actual lawsuit pleadings and documents filed by Alan Sackrin over his
career as a Florida injury
lawyer and trial specialist which will give you a sense of what 30
years of experience truly looks like.
And the survey also found
career satisfaction increasing with age, with more than half the
lawyers in practice for more than nine
years satisfied with the legal profession (though,
as a
career consultant quoted in the article notes, it may be because by then they've become partner or found the right position).
Another
lawyer with that firm very recently has just commenced a two -
year leave of absence to serve
as Executive Legal Officer to the Chief Justice of Canada (whose
career as a judge also began in Vancouver).
This
year, 102
lawyers were given their silks, joining the ranks of the Queen's Counsel — a centuries - old tradition that honours outstanding legal
careers and is still carried out by many provinces,
as well
as the federal government.
After working
as a paralegal for six
years, she decided to take her
career a step further by becoming an attorney; Adriana's goal since enrolling in law school was to become an employment
lawyer.
At Southwestern, we have also developed a variety of initiatives.21 One is a vehicle for me
as dean to teach first -
year students at the beginning and end of their six - credit legal writing course entitled LAWS (Legal Research, Analysis, Writing, and Skills).22 At the beginning, I present data from the After the J.D. study, which is a longitudinal study following close to 5,000
lawyers admitted to the bar in the
year 2000.23 The project is headquartered at the American Bar Foundation and involves the NALP Foundation among others.24 We have data from three
years and seven
years and will soon collect a third wave of data.25 I do a PowerPoint presentation that shows our students what difference it makes in early
careers where one attends law school; what city or region one chooses to begin the
career; what law school grades are received; gender, race and ethnicity effects; earnings in various settings; and the job satisfaction of people in different positions.
We view the articling
year as an essential part of a clerk's legal education and it is extremely important to us that our clerks emerge from their articling
year with the confidence and a full set of tools to start their
careers as lawyers.
Quick survey for those of you who began your
careers as law firm associates: How many months and / or
years did it take before you felt like a reasonably competent and confident
lawyer?
By forcing new
lawyers into high - target fee - earning roles this early in their
careers, we're trying to radically accelerate a development process that's meant to take much longer — maybe
as long
as five or ten
years.
Mr. Gancarczyk has also been recognized by The Law Bulletin Publishing Company and its Leading
Lawyers division as an Emerging Lawyer in Illinois, which recognizes the top two percent of lawyers who are under the age of 40 or practicing law for less than ten years and have proven themselves professional, ethical and experienced at an early point of their
Lawyers division
as an Emerging Lawyer in Illinois, which recognizes the top two percent of
lawyers who are under the age of 40 or practicing law for less than ten years and have proven themselves professional, ethical and experienced at an early point of their
lawyers who are under the age of 40 or practicing law for less than ten
years and have proven themselves professional, ethical and experienced at an early point of their
career.
In the early
years of my
career as a
lawyer, I mainly dealt with resolving commercial, construction, land & family disputes.
With a
career spanning 44
years, Mr Subhas Anandan (1947 - 2015) had established himself
as one of the most outstanding criminal
lawyers in the Singapore Bar.
Randy Kiser was a very successful practicing
lawyer for 20
years before pursuing graduate studies in psychology and developing a second
career as a researcher and consultant on
lawyer decision making.
Colangelo is a veteran legal executive and corporate
lawyer whose 20
year career includes leadership positions at two Am Law 100 firms, where he served
as both a
lawyer and an executive.
And so over the
years lawyers and other professionals entered their professional
careers as you know carrying a lot of debt, and instead of choosing lucrative jobs where they could easily pay back their debt, they opted for public service.
Having started her
career as a contentious construction
lawyer, Geraldine has been with Vario for four
years, experiencing our clients» challenges first - hand and supporting our
lawyers to deliver world - class client service.