By Randy Gordon | January 20, 2021
Legal texts, like scripts, can be performed, interpreted, and applied in diverse manners, says Randy D. Gordon, a partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.
Texas Lawyer | Best Practices|Commentary|Expert Opinion|Investigation
By Daniel Pollack & Susan Radcliffe | January 6, 2021
Attorneys and therapists need each other to effectively advocate for their client, say Daniel Pollack, an attorney and professor at Yeshiva University's School of Social Work in New York, and Sue Radcliffe, a mental health therapist with the Dorchester County Health Department in Cambridge, Maryland.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Mark A. Berman | January 4, 2021
In his Virtual Lawyering column, Mark A. Berman addresses the issue of conducting an in-person versus a virtual bench trial while serious health concerns due to the pandemic remain present and before our population has been vaccinated.
By Helene Wasserman, Littler Mendelson | January 4, 2021
From "virtual" depositions to mediations and court hearings, litigators have needed to develop new skills in order to survive. What is next? Virtual litigation is here to stay, and indeed, it is expected to expand in 2021.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ben Rubinowitz and Evan Torgan | December 29, 2020
In every case, someone makes a choice that gives rise to the claim. For the attorney conducting a cross-examination of the person or persons who made the choice, dissecting the thought process that led to that choice will provide fodder for cross-examination and lead to success in the courtroom. In this edition of their Trial Advocacy column, Ben Rubinowitz and Evan Torgan explore Question and Answer techniques for eliciting useful responses.
New York Law Journal | Analysis|Best Practices
By Akiva Shapiro, Lee R. Crain and Amanda L. LeSavage | December 23, 2020
Procedural and substantive tips for preparing highly effective district court amicus briefs.
Texas Lawyer | Commentary|Research
By Clint Townson, Marion Stampley Jr. and Britta Stanton | December 22, 2020
Political attitudes are driving opinions toward various contemporaneous lawsuits, from COVID-19 insurance claims to police brutality, says IMS | The Focal Point, a legal consulting firm.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | December 17, 2020
I was consulted with a potential client about retaining me. I met briefly with the client and discussed the case. Subsequently, the client chose to hire someone else. I have now been subpoenaed as a witness as to what the client told me. Is this within the attorney-client privilege?
By Kenneth Artz | December 15, 2020
In 2021, expect all stakeholders in the legal system—firms, lawyers, judges, clients—to increasingly use technology to become more efficient and effective, says Graham Smith-Bernal, CEO of Opus 2.
By Ilya E. Lerma, Trial Structure | December 8, 2020
To jurors, a case is a story and we better know what that story is about before we start trying to tell it—or visually depict it.
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