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FBI records show that 85 % of COINTELPRO resources targeted groups and individuals that the FBI deemed " subversive ," including communist and socialist organizations ; organizations and individuals associated with the civil rights movement, including Martin Luther King, Jr. and others associated with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and the Congress of Racial Equality and other civil rights organizations ; black nationalist groups ; the American Indian Movement ; a broad range of organizations labeled " New Left ", including Students for a Democratic Society and the Weathermen ; almost all groups protesting the Vietnam War, as well as individual student demonstrators with no group affiliation ; the National Lawyers Guild ; organizations and individuals associated with the women's rights movement ; nationalist groups such as those seeking independence for Puerto Rico, United Ireland, and Cuban exile movements including Orlando Bosch's Cuban Power and the Cuban Nationalist Movement ; and additional notable Americans — even Albert Einstein, who was a member of several civil rights groups, came under FBI surveillance during the years just prior to COINTELPRO's official inauguration .< ref >

She is currently working as a consultant for Girardi & Keese, the New York law firm Weitz & Luxenberg, which has a focus on personal injury claims for asbestos exposure, and Shine Lawyers in Australia.

: Entertainment Lawyers negotiate contracts, clear licensing rights for any intellectual property used in the film, obtain tax credits from local governments, and take care of immigration paperwork when cast and / or crew cross international borders to shoot on location.

" Cicero as Role Model for Early American Lawyers: A Case Study in Classical ' Influence '".

Lawyers in the movement have seen some court victories, but in other cases they and their families have been ostracized and tortured for their activities.

* The African Activist Archive Project website has material on the struggle for independence and support in the U. S. for that struggle produced by many U. S. organizations including National Namibia Concerns, the Lawyers ' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ( and predecessor organizations ).

* Ross Clifford, Leading Lawyers Case for the Resurrection ( Alberta: Canadian Institute for Law, Theology and Public Policy, 1996 ).

* Lawyers for Guantanamo Inmates Accuse US of Eavesdropping NYTimes May 7, 2008

" Lawyers for the poet's family had new evidence, a 1939 letter from a fascist military official, Juan Bellod, testifying to his innocence.

Lawyers use rather large notebooks known as legal pads that contain lined paper ( often yellow ) and are appropriate for use on tables and desks.

After Trial Lawyers for Public Justice filed a challenge to the proposed settlement and the Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief urging the rejection or modification of the settlement, Netflix offered to alter the settlement terms requiring customers to actively approve any continuation after the free month.

However, on January 21, 2006, the President of Syria Bashar al-Assad stated in a speech before the convention of the Arab Lawyers Union in Damascus and translated into English by SANA, the official state news agency of Syria that there are two legal requirements for demarcating the border: first, the complaint must be registered with the UN ; and second, engineers must precisely define the border.

During his first year at the Lawyers Committee, Helton secured the release of some 2, 000 fugitives from Haiti held in Florida after convincing a federal judge that he would find volunteer lawyers to represent them at formal asylum hearings.

Lawyers for the defendants dismissed some of the allegations as coincidental.

Lawyers and insurance companies have brought cases to the attention of clinicians because some life insurance claims are payable in the event of accidental death, but not suicide.

Lawyers in the movement have seen some court victories, but in other cases they and their families have been ostracized and even tortured for their activities.

In the past, there were different kinds of legal professional exams that were administered by different institutions: some by the courts for judges only, some by the procuratorates for prosecutors only, and the Lawyers Qualifications Exam ( LQE ) administered by the Ministry of Justice for those who wanted to become practicing lawyers.

In some of these activities, CMF works together with other faith-based and non-faith-based groups, such as the Care Not Killing Alliance and the Lawyers ' Christian Fellowship.

Lawyers for the festival organisers responded by sending " cease and desist " letters to eBay and some 150 ticket resellers, citing a breach of the conditions of sale.

The Lawyers Division comprises over 30, 000 practicing attorneys ( organized as " lawyers chapters " and " practice groups " within the Society's Lawyers Division ) in sixty cities.

Some indigenous groups are trying to expand these freedoms ; they include Human Rights in China, Chinese Human Rights Defenders ( CHRD ), and the China Human Rights Lawyers Concern Group ( CHRLCG ).

Six human rights groups ( Amnesty International Belgium, La Ligue des Droits de l ' Homme ( League for the Rights of Man ), Liga voor Mensenrechten ( League for Common Rights ), la Fédération Internationale des Droits de l ' homme ( International Federation for Human Rights ), Avocats sans Frontières ( Lawyers without Borders ) and Human Rights Watch ) called that loss of the universal jurisdiction component " a step backwards in the global fight against the worst atrocities.

Other groups he has been associated with include the Lawyers Involved for Tennessee, Tennessee Appellate Court Nominating Commission ( 1978 – 1992, was Chairman in 1990 ), Tennessee Judicial Evaluation Commission ( 1995 – 2001 ) and the U. S. Circuit Judge Nominating Commission, Sixth Circuit ( 1976 – 1980 ).

IVCA members comprise Venture capital firms, Institutional investors, Banks, Business incubators, Angel investor groups, Financial advisers, Accountants, Lawyers, Government bodies, Academic institutions and other service providers to the venture capital and private equity industry.

Minority rights ’ interest groups such as the National Latino Congreso / William C. Velásquez Institute, the American Immigration Lawyers Association, and the Federation for American Immigration Reform consistently rate Brady from fifty to one hundred percent for his strong stance on immigration.

In 1993 twelve civil rights groups led by the ADC and the National Lawyers Guild filed a lawsuit in U. S. District Court in Los Angeles alleging that the “ pro-Israel ” Anti-Defamation League ( ADL ) had spied on their political activities and shared information with police.

Reportedly written by Andrea Williams then of The Lawyers ' Christian Fellowship, Dorries has denied that her campaigning on the abortion issue receives funding from Christian fundamentalist groups, although Dorries website for the " 20 Reasons for 20 Weeks " campaign in 2008 was registered by Christian Concern For Our Nation ( CCFON ), another organisation with which Williams is involved ; one of the pressure group's interns set up the website without charge to Dorries.

Legal observers are associated with such groups as the National Lawyers Guild and the American Civil Liberties Union ( both USA ), Liberty ( UK ), the G8 Legal Collective ( Scotland ), and others.

In 1972, these groups merged as the Association of Trial Lawyers of America ( ATLA ).

The members of the left-wing National Lawyers Guild were among the few attorneys who were willing to defend clients in communist-related cases, and this made the NLG a particular target of Hoover's.

Lawyers must be held to rather specific ethical codes, e. g. rules of civil procedure, to ensure that their tactics do not cause an undue burden on larger society, e. g. freeing defendants who have admitted that they are not only guilty but intend to offend again.

All Lawyers and paralegals who practise law and provide legal services in Ontario, are required to complete the CPD program.

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Lawyers for Pichugin and Nevzlin, who lives in self-imposed exile in Israel, say that both the charges and the new investigation are politically motivated.

Lawyers who fail to comply with local rules of ethics may be subjected to discipline ranging from private ( non-public ) reprimand to disbarment.

Lawyers at the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights said that the statement of charges " contain no indication that Mr. Neptune directly perpetuated the crimes alleged against him nor is there a clearly defined connection between Mr. Neptune and those who are alleged to have perpetrated the crimes ... The mental and factual elements necessary to establish Mr. Neptune ’ s responsibility … remain entirely unclear .”

She established the Pro Bono Lawyers Panel, a panel of British-based lawyers who provided legal advice on a pro bono basis to United Kingdom nationals imprisoned in foreign countries.

Lawyers were generally sole practitioners who trained under a system of apprenticeship.

Lawyers for the railway company argued unsuccessfully that the verdict should be set aside and that it was the man who threw the hat who for the loss of her eye should have been sued.

The Dutch Order of Lawyers ( NOVA ) require these courses for every potential candidate lawyer who wants to be conditionally written in the district court for three years.

* Lawyers who advised MP3. com that they had reasonable grounds to believe streaming an MP3 uploaded by a customer only to computers that the customer has logged-in on for the service is legal, and

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Georgetown Law was ranked 5th in the Super Lawyers rankings, which measures the number of graduates from each law school who are voted Super Lawyers.

" Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly — which had until then had never in its 27 year history taken an editorial position on a case — published a scathing column directed at the prosecutors " who seemed unwilling to admit they might have sent innocent people to jail for crimes that had never occurred.

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* RNC Mass Defense is a collaboration of the New York People's Law Collective, the National Lawyers Guild, and the New York Civil Liberties Union, who worked to provide free legal support for all protesters.

Lawyers from around the world are engaged as volunteers either individually or through their employers ( law firm and in-house corporate ) who support LWOB as pro bono partners.

May it please the Honourable Bench to indulge me a few Words: I am a poor unhappy Woman ; who have no Money to Fee Lawyers to plead for me, being hard put to it to get a tolerable Living.