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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 >

Lawyers for some groups who have lost members due to deprogramming, as well as some civil libertarians, sociologists and psychologists, argue that it is not the religious groups but rather the deprogrammers who are the ones who deceive and manipulate people.

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.

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.

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

Lawyers for the defendants stunned the courtroom by announcing that the defense also rested.

Lawyers and government officials reportedly agreed that the country risked a political and ethnic outcry if it made exceptions based on the ethnicity of its defendants.

The ACLU and the Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers opposed sections of the bill that allow judges to bar defendants from seeing grand jury witness statements, and that reduce the requirements for a perjury conviction.

Lawyers had to engage in great ingenuity to shoehorn their clients ' claims into existing forms of action.

Until Sixtus V, Canon Lawyers had applied the code from Gratian whereby excommunications were only given to abortions after the quickening.

Nicknamed L ' Avvocato ( the lawyer ) because he had a degree in law ( though he was never admitted to the Order of Lawyers ), Agnelli was the most important figure in Italian economy, the symbol of capitalism throughout the second half of 20th century, and regarded by many as the true " King of Italy ".

Lawyers for will. i. am initially claimed that he had never agreed to the project, but on December 12, he denied any involvement in the takedown notice.

The judge also had concerns about the Thomson and West products ordered to be divested through a sale to Lexis, primarily statutory and case law publications of Lawyers Cooperative Publishing, such as United States Supreme Court Reports, Lawyers Edition and United States Code Service, but those sales were ultimately approved.

The Arab Lawyers Union had a stall in the NGO exhibition tents displaying gross Antisemitic cartoons.

* 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

* The Best Lawyers in America selected 40 Holland & Knight Real Estate lawyers for inclusion in the 2011 guide and had the most lawyers recognized for Land Use and Zoning Law.

" 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.

The protesters, with the help of nonprofit organizations including the Center for Constitutional Rights, the Public Interest Lawyers Group, and EarthRights International, brought claims for wrongful death, torture, assault, battery, and negligence against Chevron, alleging that the company had paid the soldiers that landed on the platform and were therefore liable for the actions that they took.

Lawyers for both offered different accounts ; Howard's lawyer said that the woman had initiated an unspecified consensual sex act with one of the men.

During the national tobacco litigation, a memo from Philip Morris executive Frank Gomez revealed that Ridenour ( under her maiden name of Amy Moritz ) had offered " to use any information we can provide re the current anti-tobacco onslaught ..." Ridenour wrote many op-eds attacking the filing of lawsuits by state attorneys general against tobacco firms and on tobacco policies, such as " Ironies of the Tobacco Wars ," " Federal Tobacco Lawsuit Could Pave Way for Litigation Tax on Other Industries ," " Latin America Go Home: Tobacco Policies in Foreign Countries Should Be Made by Foreign Countries, Not in U. S. Courts " and " Lawyers ' Fees in Tobacco Case Should Be Capped.

Lawyers for Callely told the court that the committee had portrayed him as ' a pariah ' who had ripped off the State to the sum of € 80, 000, and as ' a chancer ', ' a rogue ', and ' thoroughly despicable '.

Lawyers for Stone once again argued that his trial was not fair, this time because of the way the trial judge had summed up the case.

In August 1980 the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress had sought to remedy this shortage by passing the Provisional Act on Lawyers of the People's Republic of China, which took effect on January 1, 1982.

At the May 18 trial, a representative of the Lawyers ' Syndicate requested that the court disqualify Deeb from defending Azzam, claiming that Azzam had acted against the Egyptian national interests.

Apart from The Young and the Restless, Dickson also had roles in the dramas The Storefront Lawyers and The F. B. I., the comedies Love, American Style and Here We Go Again, and the primetime soap opera Falcon Crest.

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.

McCarthy then mentioned that Fisher had once belonged to the National Lawyers Guild ( NLG ), a group which U. S. Attorney General Herbert Brownell, Jr. had called " the legal bulwark of the Communist Party.

Lawyers for MacDonald appealed to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, which upheld Dupree's ruling and refused to reopen the case.

Lawyers that were consulted responded negatively, but the government nevertheless appealed to the board of Fortis on Wednesday afternoon ; the request tied up the board for hours.