Editor’s note: This is the first in a two-part series.
There are few things more cringeworthy for me when consuming news than reading an attorney’s (or his client’s) statement regarding a development in ongoing litigation. Typically, an attorney’s involvement in drafting or reviewing such a statement is problematic for one of two reasons. Either the attorney has drafted a statement that has no legal or public relations value, or he has wrung any such value out of what was an adequately drafted statement from the client for fear that opposing counsel will somehow use the statement against the client in the lawsuit.
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