business competition have all influenced the way the general counsel legal function is seen and used. Today‚ CEOs are looking to their general counsel as both business and legal advisors who must consider all of the issues that a company faces. In addition to being a strategic business partner and a legal advisor‚ the general counsel must also lead‚ organize‚ manage‚ train‚ and educate. The increased complexity of the general counsel role has made filling these vacancies more challenging than ever
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Benefits of a Legal Counsel Benefits of a Legal Counsel Deciding to get the help of a counsel whether to take a settlement offer or pursue litigation is a difficult decision to make. One must weigh the cost of retaining services of a counsel versus the complexity of the case or the amount of compensation. Mainly a lawyer can spot strengths and weaknesses‚ which affects the value of a case. Lawyers have the education‚ knowledge‚ and skills to evaluate the case accurately. They can compare the
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A few words of counsel I frequently question myself-’Have I become the scriptwriter of my destiny?’. Many a time ‚the answer to this question is never in the affirmative. I dreamt and still dream of a lucrative career (well‚ not at all a distant utopian dream). I couldn’t crack the MBA examination -Common Admission Test. I always had a longing for excellence but no idea of where to go next and how? Nevertheless‚ I had a longing for glory. As I couldn’t crack CAT‚ the undoing of my
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archive file comprises CJA 364 Week 4 Individual Assignment Right to Counsel Law - General Law Prepare a 1‚050- to 1‚400- word paper in which you analyze the aspect(s) of right to council. Examine the development of right to council and when the right to council attaches to criminal procedure‚ as well as the right to self-representation. Additionally‚ be sure to define the role of attorneys in the criminal justice system as it applies to right to council. Format your paper consistent with APA
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The Lawyer as Counsel de oficio The movie‚ Gideon’s Trumpet (a true story from the US landmark case Gideon vs Wainwright‚1)‚ was the sad plight and triumph of Clarence Earl Gideon‚ charged in a Florida State Court with a non-capital felony‚ breaking and entering a pool room. He appeared without funds and without counsel and asked the Court to appoint counsel for him‚ but this was denied on the ground that the state law permitted appointment of counsel for indigent defendants in capital cases
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Characteristics of an Effective Counselor Characteristics of an Effective Counselor Shanice Johnson Liberty University Abstract When it comes to effective counseling‚ both the counselor and client has to cooperate with one another‚ as an effective counselor you should be approachable‚ and open so the person getting the counseling will feel comfortable to discuss their problems or issues. An effective counselor should also be genuine‚ empathetic‚ and non-judgmental. If you are interested
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Appeals When an offender and it’s representing counsel feels that the judge made a substantial mistake in their case then the defendant through his representing counsel has the option to appeal the decision. Both sides of the case has the opportunity to appeal (in a civil case) if both feel that the decision made by the judge was a mistake or in most cases the loosing side and in criminal cases only the defendant may appeal the verdict ("The Appeals Process"‚ 2012). An appeal is a formal request
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Appeals Process What is an appeal? An appeal is a “proceeding in which a case is brought before a higher court for a review of a lower court’s judgment” (pg. 465). This basically means a process which takes place because the defendant and their attorney feel that the verdict that was given was inaccurate which was due to something that may have happened during trial or the arrest. Appeals are done to make sure that the person has had a fair trial and none of their rights were violated. An appellate
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Appeals of Advertisements We have seen it on billboards‚ in magazines‚ on the radio‚ and even on television. Everything under the sun is either advertised or broadcasted everyday in an attempt to catch our attention and for the hopes that we might be interested in the product. What a lot of people don’t realize is that the advertisements have a very important purpose and withhold more detail for the sense of our appeal and what we truly desire‚ including such things as emotional
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Appeals Process August 23‚ 2012 An appeal is the process in which a appellant is looking for a review and possibly a reversal of a lower court’s decision. An appeal can be filed by either side of the case and if granted‚ the appellate court is the next step. There are some cases that automatically get an appeal. Those cases would be a death penalty case or life in prison. There are three types of appeals. The direct appeal‚ also known as an appeal of right‚ happens when the penalty for
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