Solicitor

The idea of having diversity in world-wide unique system has been controversial for decades. In England and Wales where ‘the white men’ stereotype was predominant from the beginning was highly debated; and not everyone agreed on changing this culture. Groups including disabled lawyers, BME- black minority, LGB – lesbian, gay, bisexual, women, persons with different religious views or persons from disadvantaged social backgrounds, with lower family income had always struggled to secure experience…

King v. Burwell, if you are not familiar with this Supreme court case you may be wondering “why is it even important?”. This case deals with state and federal powers given by three sections of the PPACA & one IRS clarification. This case is important for several reasons, The first is according to obamacarefacts.com up to an estimated 8 million Americans using HealthCare.Gov could lose their subsidies. If this case was ruled in King's favor many speculate that it could have “destroyed Obama Care…

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. Just as it has been more interesting to take this class during an election year, perhaps now is also one of the most interesting times to study a Supreme Court justice. I chose John Roberts for two reasons, first, because he was a conservative and it is very likely that Donald Trump will choose a conservative justice this year. Secondly, because I thought it was interesting that he became a Supreme Court Justice at a relatively young age. I wondered, “Did he…

Teens convicted of murder should be able charged as juveniles because their brain has not yet finished being developed and they may still have a chance of turning their life around by being rehabilitated. teenagers are still at an early point in their life and it is very possible that they will rehabilitate and become better people. Impulse control, according to Laura Sanders, is the “ability to overcome our emotions so that we don’t react in ways we shouldn’t” (Fear Prompts Teens to Act…

Drafting and joining amicus curiae in support of other states is a routine but essential duty of the Indiana Attorney General’s Office, assigned to our solicitor general and funded in advance through our existing budget at no additional expense to…

Q3 - Residential Tenancies Jeannette would be told that I am not a lawyer but the advice will be checked by a solicitor. As a paralegal I may be considered a paid worker delivering welfare services. Jeannette would be advised that if her lease is a fixed term agreement (FTA) that the landlord cannot evict her until the end of the lease (Residential Tenancies Act NSW (RTA) 2010 s86). However, Jeannette would need to determine if the agreement is fixed or periodic due to the discrepancies in the…

which means of the Fourth Amendment when he really collided with the tractor trailer. Candidates' decedent (Brower) was executed when the stolen auto he had been driving at high speeds to escape seeking after police collided with a police barricade. Solicitors brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in Federal District Court, guaranteeing, inte alia, that respondents, acting under shade of law, damaged Brower's Fourth Amendment rights by effecting an absurd seizure utilizing inordinate power. In…

The oral arguments were presented to the United States of Supreme Court on February 20th of 2013 in the McBurney & Young Case. The Appellant’s attorney, Deepak Gupta, presented the case for the petitioner McBurney. The respondent’s attorney, Solicitor General of Virginia E. Duncan Getchell, Jr. presented the case for the State of Virginia. Having to read and write about the case prior to listening to the actual argument was a quite bewildering experience that is difficult to evaluate at first…

Little did he know, he would become a successful politician. In 1898, Calvin joined the Northampton City Council and eventually would take the roles of city solicitor and clerk of courts. Taking on this job wasn’t part of his “American Dream”, but after experiencing the work, Calvin had a change in heart about his desired job. His dream would change and go into another path making his over “American Dream” a complete…

Agency can be defined as the “fiduciary relation which results from the manifestation of consent by one person to another that the other shall act on his behalf and subject to his control, and consent by the other so to act” (American Law Institute, 1958) Agency involves three parties, the Principal, the Agent and the Third party. The agent is the party that acts on and conducts transactions on behalf of the principal, commonly through a contractual relationship between the two. There exist…