Harry Jones

Harry Jones

January 28, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

What You Need to Know About Biden's OSHA: A Quick Conversation

Employment law may be the practice area most affected by COVID-19. In this fifth part of a multi-part series, Corporate Counsel is publishing a frank conversation between Steve Kardell, a leader on the plaintiff's side of COVID-19 employment law, and, on the management side, Harry Jones, one of Littler' Mendelson's designated COVID-19 experts.

By Steve Kardell and Harry Jones

5 minute read

September 30, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

A Six-Month Recap of Current and Prospective Covid-19 Litigation

Employment law may be the practice area most affected by COVID-19. In this fourth part of a multi-part series, Corporate Counsel is publishing a frank conversation between Steve Kardell, a leader on the plaintiff's side of COVID-19 employment law, and, on the management side, Harry Jones, one of Littler' s designated COVID-19 experts.

By Steve Kardell & Harry Jones

6 minute read

August 03, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

The GOP's Current Proposal for COVID-Related Lawsuit Protections: A Q&A From the Plaintiff and Defense Perspective

In this third part of a multi-part series, Corporate Counsel presents a dialogue on the proposals to reign in any personal injury (and indirectly, employment-related) COVID-19 lawsuits.

By Steve Kardell and Harry Jones

10 minute read

July 21, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

New Federal and State COVID-19 Legislation: A Q&A From the Plaintiff and Defense Perspective

In this second part of a multi-part series, Corporate Counsel presents a dialogue between Steve Kardell of Kardell Law Group and Harry Jones of Littler Mendelson on new federal and state legislation from the plaintiff and defense perspective.

By Steve Kardell & Harry Jones

10 minute read

June 11, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

A Candid Discussion on the Effects of COVID-19 on Employment Law

As a result of being on the other side of many disputes with Littler, I was aware of their multi-functional knowledge base, for both client counseling and litigation. Covid-19 has obviously upended all facets of employment law. I sat down with Harry Jones, a Littler partner who is helping spearhead their Covid-19 practice, to get his perspective on this monumental change.

By Steve Kardell & Harry Jones

11 minute read

November 19, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

Commentary: Teaching Witnesses to Help the Jury

Litigators must educate witnesses about effective courtroom communication so the witnesses can articulate a detailed and convincing story for jurors, write Harry Jones, Jason Bloom and Emily McDonald.

By Harry Jones, Jason Bloom and Emily McDonald

5 minute read

April 16, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

How to Maximize the Effectiveness of Voir Dire

To maximize the chances of a successful voir dire, an attorney must counteract the negative views with which many potential jurors enter the courtroom, understand the gap between the way jurors make decisions in their own lives and the jury room, and resist the temptation to fall prey to some common pitfalls, write Harry Jones, Jason Bloom and Emily McDonald.

By Harry Jones, Jason Bloom and Emily McDonald

6 minute read

September 17, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

Commentary: How to Help Jurors Render a Favorable Decision

The rationale for almost every jury verdict can fit on one side of a 3 x 5 notecard. "The company was not fair," or "The plaintiff was deceptive." Yet, lawyers spend dozens, even hundreds of hours addressing irrelevancies. The modern juror, inundated by information, craves simple truths.

By Harry Jones, Jason Bloom and Emily McDonald

5 minute read