Sentences with phrase «young associates at»

As their cost of doing business rose, firms compensated by increasing their billing rates and their hours, often by throwing hordes of young associates at a project and charging for the time of each.
Young associates at the firm are enthused about the page, Henry says.
From the banter among the young associates at Lockwood & Co. and the flaring of unruly emotions to the well - choreographed fight scenes involving monstrous spirits, Stroud brings his considerable storytelling skills to bear in this riveting sequel to The Screaming Staircase (2013) and The Whispering Skull (2014).
I was a young associate at one of the biggest investment firms in the world.
Undeterred I pulled myself up by my bootstraps, working in difficult conditions, and became a very valuable young Associate at this firm.
Al Butzel was a young associate at Paul Weiss in 1965 who gets drawn into a case that dramatically changed the direction of his legal career.
Many of the young lawyers tried to stay busy with pro bono projects, but Jobless Lawyer says he soon found that «every other young associate at the firm had the same idea, and I'd venture to guess that many others at similarly situated Big Law firms did too.»
At the time that she was initially awarded the AV Preeminent rating, Tara was the youngest associate at the major Texas law firm at which she practiced prior to founding Markland Hanley to receive this honor.
The move appears to be a response to the publicity generated by the legal battle between Aaron Charney, a young associate at Sullivan & Cromwell, who sued the firm, contending that it discriminated against him based on his sexual orientation.
A young associate at Bellton Jones at the time when they were engaged, he hadn't anticipated his life opening enough for a wife, let alone a child.
«Now one of the younger associates at my firm tells me that bottle service can easily be half a grand and above.
Dan Pinnington used to be a young associate at a law firm in St. Catherines, a small Canadian town.
Dinner With Dad follows Stracher's earlier Double Billing - A Young Lawyer's Tale Of Greed, Sex, Lies, And The Pursuit Of A Swivel Chair - a searing indictment of the «billable hour» based on the fictional account of a young associate at a large New York City law firm.
Double Billing - A Young Lawyer's Tale Of Greed, Sex, Lies, And The Pursuit Of A Swivel Chair is Cameron Stracher's searing indictment of the «billable hour» based on the fictional account of a young associate at a large New York City law firm, the fictional Cavanaugh & Crowley.
One of the pioneers in Edwards & Angell's Boston office, Betsy joined her firm as a partner in 1985, six years out of law school, with a substantial book of business she had developed as a young associate at Choate Hall & Stewart.
Some rising 3Ls land coveted «Summer Associate» positions and work as a young associate at a firm.
When Gable got into the land business, he was the youngest associate at his company.

Not exact matches

A number of young entrepreneurs, many of them associated with the Nashville Entrepreneur Center, helped at GrowCo in exchange for access to some of the sessions.
Since the percentage of phone numbers that connect to mobile phone — wielding young people and elderly landline users is about equal, it's actually the youthful folks who may dominate a sample created by random digit dialing, says Marc - David Seidel, an associate professor at the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia.
«Younger consumers are more likely to watch shows on mobile devices but life milestones such as the purchase of a home or starting a family will increase adoption of TV sets for this age group,» says Barbara Kraus, another director of research at Parks Associates.
When young adults do ask parents for their two cents on saving, they often do so with a heavy dose of skepticism, says Lisa Szykman, associate professor at William & Mary School of Business, who has run focus - group research exploring young adults» personal finance behavior.
To date, results from several longitudinal studies indicate that e-cigarette use among nonsmoking youth increases the likelihood of future use of conventional cigarettes.5 — 10 Specifically, the pooled odds ratio (OR) in a recent meta - analysis of studies of adolescents and young adults (aged 14 — 30) indicates that those who had ever used e-cigarettes were 3.62 times more likely to report using cigarettes at follow - up compared with those who had not used e - cigarettes.11 This finding was robust and remained significant when adjusting for known risk factors associated with cigarette smoking, including demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral variables such as cigarette susceptibility.
If you have a fear of associating with people, you have to go out there and do it, and it's painful... When I was young and completed the [public speaking] course, I was worried I would lapse back... so I started teaching a class at night and, you know, you've got to force yourself to do some things sometimes.»
Finally, there is probably no point at which the spiritual life of persons — particularly young persons — is more affronted than by the fact that one's friends and closest associates either scoff at religion or are indifferent to it.
I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.
I am indebted to Mr. Everett Sims; Dean B. W. Anderson of Drew Theological Seminary; Professor Millar Burrows, my one - time teacher and now esteemed senior colleague; Professor Franklin W. Young, until recently an associate of mine at Yale and now Professor of New Testament at the Episcopal Theological Seminary in Austin, Texas; and Professor Claude Welch of Yale.
His younger brother played for UNLV and is currently a D1 associate head coach at Cal State Fullerton.
«It used to be that if you wanted performance enhancement, you'd have to go to the musclebound guy at the gym who was selling steroids,» says Mike Perko, an associate professor of Health and Applied Human Sciences at UNC Wilmington and author of Taking One for the Team: The New Thinking on Dietary Supplements and Young Athletes.
Rashford is 18 and with the dearth of Manchester United's striking options besides Anthony Martial and a rapidly ageing Wayne Rooney, as long as he continues to work hard and avoid extravagances associated with young success (i.e. «doing a Macheda») he should be a star at Old Trafford for many years to come.
Notes Pamela Aronson, associate professor of sociology at the University of Michigan - Dearborn, in The Markers and Meanings of Growing Up: Contemporary Young Women's Transition from Adolescence to Adulthood:
But, while it seems to show a slight increased risk associated with starting curveballs at a young age, it had far too few participants to determine such an association.
Dr. Steve Schlozman, associate director of the Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds at Massechusetts General Hospital, shares how to ease separation anxiety when sending the kids to overnight summer camp.
Emotion is one of the first ways babies communicate with us, says Ross Flom, associate professor of psychology and neuroscience at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.
These findings add to a growing body of evidence that has suggested breastfeeding may have multiple health and other benefits for children.12 28 The particular significance of the present findings is that they show the cognitive benefits that are associated with breastfeeding are unlikely to be short - lived and appear to persist until at least young adulthood.
However, a recent study42 suggested that difficult child temperament at a young age was not longitudinally associated with the development of paternal depression.
Evidence has shown that a diet comprising at least four food groups a day is associated with improved growth in young children.
Younger generations are more and more embracing a «help your neighbor» viewpoint associating capitalism with a «Individual at the expense of everyone else» ala Martin Shkreli vs a communism «collective looking out for the good of one another», which seems to have caused a bit of a leftist tilt in the younger generation (probably a bit to do with people get screwed over by capitalism as well and the much greener grass of communism is a dream to addressYounger generations are more and more embracing a «help your neighbor» viewpoint associating capitalism with a «Individual at the expense of everyone else» ala Martin Shkreli vs a communism «collective looking out for the good of one another», which seems to have caused a bit of a leftist tilt in the younger generation (probably a bit to do with people get screwed over by capitalism as well and the much greener grass of communism is a dream to addressyounger generation (probably a bit to do with people get screwed over by capitalism as well and the much greener grass of communism is a dream to address that).
UPDATED, 5:01 p.m., April 9: The City Council today unanimously approved Young Woo & Associates» plan to transform Pier 57, a historic pier located at 14th Street and the Hudson River, into a cultural hub and creative center.
At the start of the study, characteristics associated with higher stress included: being female, younger, having lower education and income, being overweight / obese, a current smoker and being physically inactive.
My wife, meanwhile, fought her way through the usual challenges faced by young scientists working at small colleges: learning how to teach courses she never took; starting up a research program while managing an oppressive teaching load; dealing with tenure pressures and associated political shenanigans.
«These findings suggest limiting the visibility of tobacco displays in retail stores may reduce the number of young people who try cigarettes,» said William Shadel, associate director of RAND Population Health Program and senior behavioral scientist at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.
«We believe that early treatment and self - recognition of depression are essential for reducing suffering in young people, and our results validate the overall effectiveness of the program,» says Karen Swartz, M.D., associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and founder of ADAP at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
By contrast, only diabetes duration is independently associated with the risk of microvascular complications, and the effects of diabetes duration are greatest at younger rather than older ages.
«Resurfacing a joint with donated bone and cartilage tissue is often a better option for young patients with active lifestyles,» said Brett Crist, M.D., an associate professor of orthopaedic surgery at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the study.
Michael Thoennessen, a professor and associate director of the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory (NCSL) at Michigan State University in East Lansing believes that mentors can help young scientists by modeling the costs and rewards of persistence.
Madhur Anand, Ph.D., is an associate professor of global ecological change at the University of Guelph and a Young Scientist of the World Economic Forum.
«Given the projected very low frequency, 3.2 per 10,000, of radiation - associated thyroid cancer among young people, it is unlikely that any excess would be detectable by the usual epidemiologic approaches,» says Roy Shore, head of research at the Radiation Effects Research Foundation in Hiroshima, and a co-author of the WHO report.
Additionally, MS progression - free survival was 46 percent at five years after AHSCT, with younger age, a relapsing form of MS, use of fewer prior immunotherapies and lower neurological disability scores associated with better outcomes, according to the report.
«While obesity at a younger age is associated with an increased risk of future dementia, obesity in people who have lived to about 60 - 80 years of age seems to be associated with a reduced risk,» they conclude.
«The goals of the study were to help re-establish populations of this threatened and declining species, and to understand better what critical resources on the landscape are associated with the ability of young tortoises to survive and thrive,» said Ron Swaisgood, Ph.D., director of Applied Animal Ecology at San Diego Zoo Global.
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