Sentence examples for practice lawyers from inspiring English sources

Individual litigation can never achieve that.' He insists that there is no evidence suggesting that private practice lawyers secure better deals then union lawyers.

It lacks the force of law in name if not in practice; lawyers in the intelligence agencies keep copies on their desks.

Judges make less doing their jobs than the private practice lawyers who work in front of them, according to a salary study completed before the session by the state's Judicial Compensation Commission.

A day before the defense lawyer F. Lee Bailey was supposed to close his law practice, lawyers for Mr. Bailey asked the state's highest court for a 45-day delay to appeal to the United States Supreme Court.

But in practice, lawyers say, once children have been taken from the mother, Family Court judges and caseworkers are reluctant to hand them to a father about whom little is known.

Human rights groups say the judge's comments about Pakistani human rights abuses will make uncomfortable reading for senior figures in the last government, which encouraged Islamabad to detain and interrogate British citizens, using questions drawn up by British intelligence officers and police – a practice lawyers condemned as complicity in torture.

His father is a general practice lawyer in private practice in Oklahoma City.

He had also worked part time as a general practice lawyer.

Clients frustrated with private-practice lawyers often accuse them of lacking commercial nous.

Private-practice lawyers account for their time in increments of 15 minutes, or even five or six minutes at some firms, and then send the bill to clients.

But clients complain that this practice values the quantity of hours billed over quality and encourages padding.If the billable hour does perish, it will be at the hands of the clients, rather than the private-practice lawyers themselves.