Many people apparently believe jurists are to act as super-legislators, voting for or against a law based on whether it is good policy.
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This is why, in my State of the Union address this year, I said that Congress should reform the No Child Left Behind law based on the principles that have guided Race to the Top.
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My answer will be based on several things: California law (based on my experience as a cop, a prosecutor, a defense attorney and an instructor at a police academy), common sense and tidbits for thought.
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Cooley School of Law, based in Lansing, MI, and New York Law School.
Morgan Lewis, an elite law firm based in the United States, and Slaughter and May, a British law firm that also holds a stellar reputation, provided Autonomy with legal advice.
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In some countries, such as Turkey and Mexico, the law is based on the French Napoleonic model where secured creditors may not collect as much as in common-law countries.
He adds: she must prove her commitment to impartially deciding cases based on the law rather than based on her own personal politics, feelings and preferences.
Much of this country's trust law is based on some creaky, almost feudal, notions about the distinction between principal and income.
The law is based on the Orthodox definition of a Jew as someone born of a Jewish mother or converted to Judaism.
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Those U.S.-educated Chinese trade lawyers who work for foreign law firms based in China can be considered "Chinese legal capacity" too, said Wang.
The extensive nature of the Code, including the contract-law-based mechanism for ensuring compliance with it, creates a system of accountability, albeit voluntary, over PSCs.
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In America it can take from five to 15 years, says Joe Sullivan, a partner in Mundt MacGregor, a law firm based in Seattle.
Ian Cohen, a medical negligence solicitor and head of medical negligence at Goodmans Law, based in Liverpool, said the whole system of reporting "never events" was flawed.
Third is ignorance among these armies of administrators of both First Amendment law and, perhaps more importantly, the moral principles and philosophy upon which that law is based.
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In America, says Chris Bright of Clifford Chance, a law firm based in London, price-fixers face two other worries that their British counterparts have so far been spared.
Today on Secure Freedom Radio, Dr. Waller suggests a common immigration law, based on Mexico's, that would apply to the US, Mexico and Canada in much the same way as NAFTA's trade rules apply.
"We're not ready to pop the champagne corks and have a party, " said Doug Honnold, the managing attorney for Earthjustice, a non-profit environmental law firm based in Oakland, California, that has threatened to sue the government.
However, new research out today from the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), a nonprofit environmental law organization based in DC and Geneva, indicates that chemical regulation may actually have an upside for businesses as well.
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The challenge was brought by the Thomas More Law Center (TMLC), a national public interest law firm based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and co-counsel David Yerushalmi, on behalf of Kevin Murray, a Marine Corps veteran of the Iraqi War.
Lisa Bloom is a legal analyst for Avvo.com, bestselling author of Think and Swagger and the founder and managing partner of The Bloom Firm, a prominent general practice law firm based in Los Angeles that handles family, civil and criminal matters.
As the Home Office has made clear, in late 2004, the Serious Fraud Office received a request from the Milan Prosecutor for legal advice about the circumstances in which David Mills could be extradited under UK law, based upon possible charges against him.
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The bill is the final part of a series of recent legislative reforms to the system of property law in Scotland based on reports published by the Scottish Law Commission.
Receiving a fellowship from the US state department, he attended Columbia University law school and was hired by a New York-based law firm.
While many law enforcement agencies use Twitter and Facebook, and there are other public safety notification systems such as CodeRED, Nixle has become increasingly popular with law enforcement, said Lauri Stevens, a Massachusetts-based law enforcement social media strategist.
Since the rise of the modern nation-state, classical economists have had to reason further from the Law of One Price, pointing out that the Law of One Price is a law of market-based economies and that the law becomes distorted as the market become distorted by forcible interruptions in transnational exchanges.
State courts can consider matters of federal law in addition to claims based on common-law concepts such as negligence, which is what St.
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There's a loophole in the law for performance-based pay (like options), but the law still stands as a stark statement about pay equity.
In the old law this was based on your actual costs, provided a judge found them reasonable.
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