The Business Case for Being Civil in Litigation
Lawyers on either side of the litigation bar in Los Angeles—Deborah Chang of plaintiff's firm Chang | Klein and Christopher Faenza of defense firm Yoka & Smith—laid out some reasons why it can pay to approach interactions with opposing counsel with civility.
August 21, 2024 at 07:30 AM
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LitigatorsAlthough they sit on opposite sides of the Los Angeles litigation bar, Deborah Chang of the plaintiff's firm Chang | Klein and Christopher Faenza of the defense firm Yoka & Smith both have the types of practices where they often get called in right before trial. Knowing how to get along with the other side in such situations is paramount, they say.
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