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Holland & Hart - Your Trial Message

Be Visual: Develop Your Demonstrative Case as You Build your Substantive Case

So your trial is coming up soon, and it looks like it will definitely happen. So now is the time to get a graphic designer to start developing some of your themes and arguments into clear and persuasive graphics, right?...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Do I believe in Settlement? Well, It’s Not Like Sasquatch…

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Recently, I was at a meeting, and the person across the table from me asked me a very thoughtful question: “Do you believe in settlement or is your philosophy to litigate, litigate, litigate?” Well, it’s not like...more

Dentons

Litigation Quick Take: Civil Lawsuit

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Q:  What should I expect if a civil lawsuit has been filed against me? A:  The litigation process can be a lengthy affair. Usually a trial is scheduled a year or more after the petition was filed....more

Stange Law Firm, PC

The Importance of Exhibit Books at Trial

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Most divorce and family cases settle before trial. To get to a settlement, parties should almost always send a settlement offer. It also makes sense in most instances to settle once the settlement terms are within the margin...more

Proskauer - Minding Your Business

Running Into A Brick Wall Who Wears A Black Robe: Tips For Trying A Case Before A Hostile Judge

For trial lawyers, hostile adversaries are par for the course. But judges are supposed to be irreproachably impartial, right? That is, after all, the very cornerstone of our judicial system. So when you find yourself trying...more

JAMS

Mediation plus: Don’t leave money on the table - Two approaches to modifying mediation in difficult-to-settle cases

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Mediation is the most widely used ADR approach today and has been for the past generation. In the course of becoming widespread it has also become predictable. It has become predictable that last month one party told me a...more

The Volkov Law Group

Federal Judges And Corporate Settlement Agreements

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FCPA commentators frequently characterize the Department of Justice as the investigator, prosecutor, judge and jury when it comes to corporate FCPA investigations and settlements. Given the fact that few corporations, if...more

Cozen O'Connor

Texas Looks to “Rejuvenate the Courthouse” With New Rules for Expedited Trial, Permissive Interlocutory Appeal and New “Loser...

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Introduction - In 2011, the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 274, directing the Texas Supreme Court to promulgate new rules reducing the expense and delay of litigation. House Bill 274 calls for early “dismissal of...more

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