John Michael Vazquez

John Michael Vazquez

February 22, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Who Speaks for the Corporation? Selecting and Preparing a 30(b)(6) Witness

Corporations, partnerships, and the like are legal fictions. They can only act through their human agents (at least until AI takes over). As a result,…

By Author: John Michael Vazquez

4 minute read

November 10, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

10 Witness Preparation Tips for New Lawyers

The following list of tips is by no means exhaustive. Instead, it is designed to give new lawyers a guide on important considerations when preparing a witness to testify. The following insights apply equally to expert witnesses; however, experts have additional factors to account for, which are not discussed here.

By John Michael Vazquez

9 minute read

October 06, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Reflections From the Bench

This article provides some insights and background information for those who appear in federal court. The following reflects my own experience as a judge. I have not caucused with my former colleagues although I am confident that their views would greatly enhance the thoughts offered here.

By John Michael Vazquez

7 minute read