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Jimenez v. Roseville City School District

4 minute read

The Recorder

Edison v. United States

4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

$15M Settlement Reached in Case of Escalator Accident

A girl whose foot was caught in a shopping mall escalator, saved only after nearly two-dozen medical procedures and weeks of hospitalization, settled a Bergen County Superior Court suit for $15 million.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Rising Stars: Ex-Federal Prosecutor Takes Aviation, Tobacco, Concussion Cases

Podhurst Orseck partner Roy Altman is busy with cases involving a Malaysia Airlines crash, NFL concussions and sick smokers.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Rising Stars: Kelley/Uustal Partner Amasses Large Personal Injury Awards

Kristin Bianculli won more than $3.5 million in damages in the past year and is a co-founder of a group called Wicked Awesome Women Lawyers Group.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Center City Gay-Bashing Perpetrators Sued

The victims of a 2014 gay-bashing that occurred in Center City Philadelphia have launched a civil suit against the perpetrators of the assault.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

More Litigation to Follow $40M Decatur County Verdict

A lawyer for a husband and wife awarded $40 million by a South Georgia jury for injuries the husband suffered in a car accident said litigation against an insurance company is necessary for his clients to collect.
13 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Worker Wins $2.9M Verdict After Truck Crushes Foot

A worker who had his foot run over by an 8,000-pound trailer attached to a pickup truck has been awarded just under $2.9 million by a New Britain jury.
10 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lifetime Achievement: Litigator Became First African-American Florida Bar President

Eugene Pettis of Haliczer Pettis & Schwamm created a Florida Bar academy to expand diversity of legal industry leadership.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Mitigating Potentially Damaging Evidence at Trial

The first and foremost principle of dealing with potentially negative evidence against a client is "do not attempt to mislead the jury and try to hide the evidence." But how do you approach effectively mitigating such evidence, in order to present your client in the most favorable light? The best practice is to move by motion in limine, prior to jury selection, to have the evidence excluded, but what if that fails?
23 minute read

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