Sentences with phrase «young attorneys at»

They were both young attorneys at a Chicago law firm when Barack started pestering Michelle to go out with him.

Not exact matches

Dianna Abdala, a young attorney, had been offered a position at the firm, but the job didn't come with the salary and benefits she was expecting.
That his face is everywhere and his name is national,» Broward Assistant State Attorney Sarahnell Murphy said in court after the younger Cruz's arrest for trespassing at the Parkland school on March 20.
The threat of a lawsuit from 10 conservative state attorneys general has led to reports that President Donald Trump plans on ending or at least modifying the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, a program that protects children of undocumented immigrants who were brought into this country when they were too young to have a say.
Nevertheless, I am an attorney with 25 years experience, 13 of which were as a criminal defense attorney, and the video makes clear that by legal standards, the young lady WAS the aggressor — twice — no matter what was said prior (words are never an excuse for an attack) and yes Mixon has a valid (at least arguable) self defense case.
Adoption facilitators and attorneys still spend hours «nudging and convincing» a young women at one of the most vulnerable times in her life.
At noon, the National Organization of Women's New York Chapter rallies outside of Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr.'s office in response to his failure to prosecute Harvey Weinstein for sexually assaulting a young model in 2015, 100 Centre St., Manhattan.
Also set to appear at the event is John Cahill, a former top aide to Pataki and 2014 candidate for attorney general, state Republican Chairman Ed Cox, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, and Senate Republican Campaign Committee Chair Cathy Young.
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.
On cross-examination, Christopher Conniff, Adam's attorney, questioned Curcio about whether he tilted his testimony against the younger Skelos because the two got off to a bad start and Curcio became «a little resentful» at the way Skelos spoke to him on the first day.
Albany County District Attorney David Soares announced a series of criminal justice reform programs Tuesday at the Albany County Judicial Center that will help young offenders at various phases of their life avoid criminal convictions and instead, rehabilitate and give back to the community.
The four who are New York City attorneys in private practice — Caitlin J. Halligan, Michael J. Garcia, Rowan D. Wilson and Stephen P. Younger — were all on the list of nominees handed up by the commission in October for the replacement of Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman, who will be forced to retire at the end of the month after turning 70.
Activists Alicia Barraza and Doug Van Zandt, whose son, Benjamin, was incarcerated at the age of 17 for committing arson while having a psychotic episode, argue that young offenders deserve special treatment from the courts and from district attorneys.
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The ensuing trial provides a peek at the British legal system, but the most interesting sub-plot... the young son of the accused terrorist... is minimized in favor of the generic romance between two legal defense attorneys (Bana and Hall).
«Down here you make enemies for life,» spits the young public defender who's muffed Dee's case, bristling at the questions of her ACLU attorney (Tim Blake Nelson) and the conflicted local lawyer who's signed on to represent her (Will Patton, in the film's best performance).
series of scenes: Sam (Kevin Kline), in the midst of a forty - year marriage, is living the retired life in Florida, though he has a burst of energy in him that suggests he may not be relishing the aimlessness of post-work life; Archie (Morgan Freeman), also retired, is coming off a stroke, and finds himself tediously recuperating in the New Jersey home of his too - vigilant, married - with - a-kid son (Michael Ealy); Paddy (Robert De Niro) is the only one still living in Brooklyn, though he spends his days cooped up in his ragged apartment, mourning the death of his cherished wife, Sophie (from the prologue); and Billy (Michael Douglas), a successful, high - priced Malibu attorney, has taken the unprecedented step of proposing marriage to his much - younger girlfriend while presenting the eulogy at his mentor's funeral.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder today announced a Correctional Education Guidance Package aimed at helping states and local agencies strengthen the quality of education services provided to America's estimated 60,000 young people in confinement every day.
At the same time, Assistant District Attorney Yuki Castellano is prosecuting the biggest case of her life — a woman who has been accused of murdering her husband in front of her two young children.
As I dug deeper I was struck by the sense of outrage and loss this painting aroused in so many people: The family of Lea Bondi, determined to reclaim the stolen portrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home to Vienna.
Enrico Schaefer suggests hooking up with an attorney who's got a block of business and solid client relationships, while Jordan Furlong at Law21 recommends heading over to the LegalOn Ramp website where the fast growing online community of corporate counsel and private practice lawyers is extending invitations right now to young lawyers who find themselves in dire straits.
Young attracted attention within the blogosphere earlier this year for an item she wrote at The Huffington Post recounting the segregation she experienced as a staff attorney at Covington & Burling as «reminiscent of Jim Crow.»
Last week, Above the Law ran this post about a lawyer - turned - life coach who encourages young attorneys to develop a personal brand, including a catchy tag line, before the powers that be at a law firm choose one for them.
Facts of the Case At 9:47 p.m. on Aug. 31, 2009, former Ontario attorney general and CEO of Invest Toronto Michael Bryant, driving home after dinner with his wife, had a violent encounter with a younger man on a bicycle, Darcy «Allan» Sheppard.
Of all the many types of accidents that the Toledo injury attorneys at the Charles Boyk Law Offices handle, amongst the most devastating are those involving the youngest victims.
Young's piece suggests that Holder was, at least on some level, aware of how his firm treated black staff attorneys yet did nothing to change it.
For over 35 years, the attorneys at Michels & Lew have represented a wide range of clients who have suffered catastrophic injuries, and we are especially experienced with cases involving young children.
«The goal of the new recruitment site is to communicate the many benefits of working at Choate — compared to some of the impersonal mega law firms that Choate competes with in the top tier — in a whimsical and engaging way that young attorneys can relate to.»
At the same time, Young wonders about the level of responsibility that black attorneys have to help their black colleagues with career development.
The story begins like something out of an old Hollywood movie: a young attorney working at a small firm who just wants to carve out a nice little uncontroversiall practice for himself so he can make a decent living and provide for his family basically has this case thrust upon him when he isn't looking.
Turns out that while Covington was relegating Young and her black colleagues to second - class status, Attorney General nominee Eric Holder, who stands on the verge of becoming the first African American to head the Department of Justice, was a litigation partner at the firm.
It's not clear what that mentorship will provide to younger attorneys looking forward at the great abyss and what is unknown.
In an effort to make it easier for young attorneys to pursue careers in public service, the law school at the University of California, Berkeley, says it will cover up to $ 100,000 in student loans for graduates who embark on public interest work.
He was appointed to the U.S. attorney position from his role as Platte County prosecuting attorney, to which he was elected in 1994 and 1998 (at the time of the first election, he was the youngest full - time prosecuting attorney in the state).
Regardless of the issues you face, count on Hayward employment attorney Spencer C. Young for the results you deserve at an affordable price.
These veteran attorneys mentor and share insights with our younger associates in the group to ensure that the same philosophies and skills are provided at each level of representation.
The medical malpractice attorneys at Michels & Lew have a history of success in cases that involve very young children as well as teenagers who have been injured as the result of mistakes or negligence on the part of health care providers.
In this 100 - page court filing, Young alleges that she endured a hostile work environment rife at Covington, with ethnic and racial slurs made by white staff attorneys.
Wegielewski's attorney argued that the young nursing aide was trying to keep his charge safe from harm, and that in this instance, locking her in her room did not put her at risk of physical harm, but instead prevented it.
Each practice area has attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their respective fields not only through successful practice, but also by publishing articles in leading legal publications and sharing their knowledge by teaching at local colleges, lecturing at seminars, and mentoring young lawyers.
The 2008 report, which was prepared by Reeves, also urges young attorneys to «show up» and «speak up» at social events and meetings, and notes that even if you're shy or don't like to schmooze, you should actively seek out mentors inside and outside your law firm by joining organizations and networking.
Another example of technology replacing entry level attorneys is described by Greg Lambert in a post at 3 Geeks and a Law blog, where we learn that young law students are even creating legal apps which would automate certain aspects of case intake and analysis, thus effectively replacing their future functions as new law graduates — an unfortunate, and somewhat ironic, result indeed.
But early in her career, Young took a position as a staff attorney at Covington and Burling to smooth out the ebbs and flows of a writer's income.
Yet this young, unknown attorney shares with his famous opponent a compulsion to win at all costs.
«We aggressively recruit highly skilled veteran attorneys with proven experience as well as promising young attorneys who will begin their careers at Waller.
Monsees & Mayer represented the two young, surviving children of Mr. S. Through the use of police records showing the prevalence of crime near the property address and past incidents on the property itself, the attorneys at Monsees & Mayer were able to prove the required degree of knowledge or notice of a dangerous condition of violent crime.
The lawyers at the Gold Law Firm have been successfully and aggressively serving injury victims in the state of Colorado for over a decade, and have been honored with many awards for their efforts, including the prestigious Young Trial Lawyer of the Year honor, awarded to founding attorney Gregory A. Gold by the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association.
I think one of the things that has come about for me in doing this over the last 10 or 15 years is that I really noticed and heard a lot of more experienced attorneys complaining to me that they think younger attorneys are less adept at oral arguments because they don't practice formulating their SOPs.
I know more than one attorney (especially young attorneys) who freak out at large workloads, then spend the next 2 - 3 hours complaining about how much they have to do.
These dynamics are becoming increasingly important as firms are investing less in formal training programs, clients are balking at paying for younger attorneys to shadow or second - chair older counsel, and attorneys are opting for CLE programs that are delivered via the internet.
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