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Lanier Tactic Shows There's 'Desperate' -- and There's Successful
In plaintiffs lawyer W. Mark Lanier's second Vioxx trial, he tried a unique approach to closing arguments. He spun the case like four episodes of "Desperate Housewives," the popular prime time soap that several jurors had indicated they watch. Between each segment, he paused for a "commercial break," during which he played a Vioxx advertisement. As a prop, Lanier used a poster showing pictures of Merck executives' faces superimposed over the TV characters' faces. And it worked.Climbing the Charts: The Top Grossers
With flat to fantastic growth, the Bay Area's biggest firms seem obsessed with their partners' equity status. Four firms saw double-digit increases in gross revenue, but most showed more modest improvement.Scene and Herd at the 20th ABA Techshow
The 20th edition of ABA Techshow took over much of a Chicago hotel recently and, by most accounts, went well. The technology didn't always cooperate, however. Poor Internet connectivity limited some key presentations. David Snow, editor of Law.com Legal Technology, reports from the Windy City.Mannequins in German Olympic outfits
T. Matthew "Matt" Mashburn grew up in DeKalb County around a dinner table with a secret code.His father, a World War II veteran, would tease the family in German, piquing Mashburn's curiosity about this European country."He was a pharmacist in the Navy who had picked up many, many German phrases, and the only way to defend yourself was to learn German, so my brother and I did," said Mashburn, 50, who remains fluent.AP alleges copyright infringement of Obama image
Primary time: Let the political family feuds begin
WASHINGTON AP - 'Tis the season when Democrats and Republicans eat their own.Eight months of primaries for party nominations get under way next week in House, Senate, gubernatorial and legislative races. The outcomes will set the stage for the first midterm elections of Barack Obama's presidency.Political siblings square off in these family feuds.Obama, McCain eye potential administration teams
Dramatic recording of alleged armed robbery played during O.J. Simpson hearing
LAS VEGAS AP _ The first day of O.J. Simpson's criminal evidentiary hearing was marked by dramatic audio recordings and a collectibles broker who testified he set up the meeting that ultimately led to armed robbery charges against the former football star.The second day of the hearing to decide if Simpson and two other men should stand trial on 12 criminal charges was set for Friday.Consumer Need Not Demand Refund to Seek Fraud Damages, N.J. Court Says
A consumer suing under New Jersey's Consumer Fraud Act need not first demand a refund of alleged overcharges, a state appeals court held recently, parting company with an earlier precedent. The conflict means the state Supreme Court will likely hear the case if there is an appeal. The plaintiff's attorney says the new ruling "properly eviscerates" the earlier precedent and "reinstates [the Consumer Fraud Act] to its place as one of the most comprehensive consumer protection statutes."Trending Stories
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