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Barristers claim unfair secrecy as board debates ban on partnerships
London :: United Kingdom | 4 days ago
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The decision, to be taken at a public meeting by the Bar Standards Board, the profession’s regulator, has provoked furious controversy because key papers have not been released in advance. At present barristers cannot form partnerships with each other...
Tags: board members, United Kingdom, London, Barrister, Solicitors, Law in the United Kingdom, Common law, Lawyers
LHC orders arrest of accused
Lahore :: Pakistan | 5 days ago
Credibility Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court (LHC) Justice Khawaja Muhammad Sharif on Wednesday ordered the DPO Okara to arrest the accused of the lawyer and constable's murder till December 3. The CJ issued this order while hearing the suo motu notice which...
Tags: DPO Okara, chief justice, Pakistan, Lahore, Punjab, Lahore High Court, Suo motu, High Courts of Pakistan, Lahore District, Khawaja Muhammad Sharif, Law Crime, Okara Pakistan, Lawyers, Solicitors, Bar
Lawyers Write Law, And Then Are The Only Ones To Make Millions Directly Off Of It
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility Sent in by Eric Goldman , it's about a state law in California that was mainly written by two lawyers: Joaquin Avila, a law professor from Seattle, and Robert Rubin, the "legal director" for the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco...
Tags: California, Robert Rubin, Joaquin Avila, San Francisco, Lawyers, Solicitors, Social Issues, Law Crime
Hillview council to discuss Sunday alcohol sales ordinance Monday
Hillview :: KY :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility After months of debate, the Hillview City Council will hear the first reading of an ordinance Monday that would allow restaurants and hotels to sell alcohol on Sundays. The ordinance, if passed, would allow the sales from 1 p.m. on Sundays to 2 a.m....
Tags: Hillview City Hall, Hillview City Council, alcohol sales, council member, Hillview, Solicitors, Law in the United Kingdom, Lawyers, Occupations
Lawyers' charges 'need to rise above petty costs'
Sydney :: Australia | 6 days ago
Credibility Christmas card or photocopying, an association representing compensation firms says. But as long as Australia resisted contingency fees, where lawyers charged clients a percentage of what they won in court, billing issues would persist between lawyers...
Tags: Australia, Sydney, Solicitors, Contingent fee, Ombudsman, Legal ethics, Legal costs, Lawyers, Attorney's fee, Costs, Law firm, Law
Entrepreneur school for lawyers
Sydney :: Australia | 6 days ago
Credibility The words "attorney" and "entrepreneur" are rarely uttered in the same sentence and the path can be daunting for lawyers who strike out on their own. Susan Cartier Liebel, who had worked alone or in small firms since finishing law school at Connecticut's...
Tags: Susan Cartier Liebel, law schools, solos practice, ABA, independent lawyer, Australia, Sydney, Lawyers, Legal ethics, American Bar Association
Jackpot: Lawyers earn fees from law they wrote
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility The law makes it easier for lawyers to sue and win financial judgments in cases arising from claims that minorities effectively were shut out of local elections, while shielding attorneys from liability if the claims are tossed out. The law was drafted...
Tags: Los Angeles, Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Social Issues, Law Crime, Strategic lawsuit against public participation, Tort law, Lawyers, Solicitors
With money comes justice
I am reporting today about a 16 year old girl in Des Moines Iowa. This little girl is sitting in prison and looking at a 25 year sentence. Now some of you may say "If you do the crime you must do the time", but let me ask you this, shouldnt the punishment...
Tags: crime, justices, teens, power, money, tradgedy, iowa, drake relays, court, pimps, perverts, lawyers, law, judges, sentencing
Agricultural Land / property Purchasing in Bangalore Law Information
Before purchasing any sites especially agriculture land for non agriculture purpose approval under relevant laws viz. Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961, the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 along rules and other provisions of law is must. And Bangalore...
Tags: lawyers, law firm, lawyer, Solicitor, Attorney, India lawyers, lawyers India, property, real estate
The Final Collapse of the American Dream
I do not like the new and proposed policies of our current Government and it has nothing to do with the President....personally. I also hope the current health care legislation dies on the over polished legislative floor. It sure has nothing to do with...
Tags: government, legislation, race, sex, healthcare, liberal, left, democrats, republicans, President, Obama, Pelosi, Reid, war, equality, american dream, nationalization, ellis island, redistribution, wealth, communism, common good, boxer, debt, collapse, insurance, pre-existing, conditions, tort reform, mandatory, lawsuits, class action, lawyers
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