Johnson, partner and corporate practice group leader at Burleson LLP, sat down with us and talked about oil and gas due diligence.
Corporate practice has done nothing to adapt to the woman who wants to reach the top and also to bring up a family.
One reason is that companies, in spite of urgings from various bodies set up to examine best corporate practice, rarely give them the raw material or opportunity to do so.
However, at the heart of every corporate practice that touches upon an environmental or social issue, there are individuals weighing the costs and benefits of taking social responsibility factors into consideration.
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This sounds like normal corporate practice, and it is.
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Several states including California, New York and New Jersey limit or prohibit the so-called corporate practice of medicine, making it illegal for doctors to treat patients unless they are operating in a physician practice or employed by a hospital.
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Rules range from the 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) which can be a major source of confusion on privacy and security issues, to the 1989 Stark Law which regulates doctor referrals, to the Corporate Practice of Medicine laws which prohibit businesses from employing physicians, and forbid doctors from splitting fees with non-doctors.
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Someone as gifted as Elena could easily have settled into a comfortable life in a corporate law practice.
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The companies that are supporting this lawsuit risk losing not only the confidence of investors and the consuming public, but also fighting a battle against a fast-evolving and increasingly coordinated movement to push broader disclosure, to bring enhanced transparency to corporate practices and decision-making and to ultimately make companies practice corporate social responsibility throughout their operations and decision-making.
In the meantime, I guess women will have to take another lesson from the male-dominated corporate world and practice the equivalent of companies hiding their assets in offshore accounts.
Corporate and political leaders should keep three main things in mind, says Michael Robinson, chair of the corporate and regulatory practice at Levick Strategic Communications, in Washington: Immediacy, full-throatedness and a focus on the future.
As corporations have realized quantifiable cost savings, LSO has become a best practice among corporate counsel.
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What an indictment of modern management and the practice of corporate leadership!
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They admire how, while she could easily have settled into a comfortable practice in corporate law, she chose instead to devote her life to public service.
Pioneering the now common practice of corporate sponsorship of scientific ventures, he accepted the Dodge Brothers' offer to supply a fleet of cars and signed similar deals from the makers of Eveready flashlights, Smith-Corona typewriters, MJB coffee, Royal Cord tires and many other products.
For this reason, I strongly believe that customer related travel needs to be deeply ingrained into the corporate culture, and this practice starts at the top.
's corporate and investment-banking practice in Asia.
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The elder Herring noticed that many people in her counseling practice were distressed by corporate relocations.
Using an office borrowed from his third wife, Mary, also a corporate lawyer, with a small practice in Armonk, N.
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Asia's traditional corporate model sits uneasily with modern practice.
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Critics said Dell's practice of selling direct to corporate customers, rather than through distributors, wouldn't work in China, where salesmanship is based on wining and dining, not pointing and clicking.
Practice climbs, social events and corporate-style teambuilding days were all employed to try to instil an atmosphere of mutual trust within the group.
As well it involves the fact that I am no longer a part of the world I once inhabited: my career as a corporate attorney ended in 2009 and I now practice and teach Yoga.
The practice is alive and well in corporate America today, with many executives and team members alike more concerned about who takes the fall for a bad decision or a mistake than in correcting the error.
Paul McKenzie is Managing Partner of the office, whose practice focuses on a broad range of corporate transactions and regulatory compliance matters.
That is, in some cases, cause marketing can actually do more harm than good--the opposite of corporate social responsibility--eliminating all justification for the practice.
Of course, Bloomberg corporate went into overdrive on damage control and said the practice had ceased, but the whole story brought me back 40 years to an earlier version, which took place when I worked at AutEx, the first-ever electronic trading system.
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Pace is a veteran Los Angeles lawyer with a national practice representing plaintiffs bringing False Claims Act lawsuits against corporate defendants alleged to have cheated federal and state governments.
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This law does not eliminate the practice of unlocking phones nor prevent unlocked phones from entering corporate networks.
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