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Not Yet: Push for Digital Deposition Transcripts Fails Again

"The problem is these paper transcripts often go through many hands before returning back to the reporter, and often return damaged or even altered. Then the reporters are required to swear to the accuracy," Rep. John Bryant said.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

All Eyes on Florida and a Trump-Appointed Judge After Ex-President's Indictment

"[This is] going to make the O.J. case seem like Minor-League baseball," University of Miami School of Law professor Craig Trocino said.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

How Does Polyvagal Theory Impact Family Law Matters?

Family law cases are difficult, inducing a variety of emotions. As a case progresses, each party may feel stress, trauma, and threat. Understanding polyvagal theory can help move clients through trying situations.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

'They Make the Wrong Decision': Advocates Want Judges Trained in This Area

"We really feel like all judges who are hearing these cases that involve abuse allegations need to be adequately prepared," Danielle Pollack said. "We've had so many cases where judges have no training."
11 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Fired Attorney Not Subject to 'Younger' Abstention in Precedential Ruling

Cheryl Borowski's attorney said his client would now proceed in federal court with her claim that her dismissal was an unconstitutional violation of her First Amendment rights.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'The Jury Sent a Clear Message': $500,000 Verdict in Suit Over Bullying

Hugh McCabe's lawyers said they anticipate an application to recover attorney fees and costs as the prevailing party under the Law Against Discrimination.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

This South Florida Lawyer Fought the US Government and Won

"My client didn't remember the accident," said trial lawyer Jorge P. Gutierrez Jr., who faced a series of obstacles in the Federal Tort Claims Act case.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

New Ruling Sheds Light on Expert Testimony in Medical Malpractice Litigation

"I think it could have a lot of application for medical malpractice attorneys and maybe even in other areas where experts are needed," plaintiff counsel Brandon B. Fontaine said.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

A Matter of Strategy Now: Remote Depositions Are Becoming a Tactical Issue

"[W]hen you're confronting a witness, especially a witness where there's critical testimony or controversial testimony, where it's in dispute, that being in person presents opportunities that you wouldn't have in remote [depositions]," Archer's Patrick Papalia said.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Lawyer's Missteps Lead Court to Order New Trial

"What the Fourth District Court of Appeal says here is that given this particular piece of evidence, and the way it was withheld, and then used in rebuttal, completely prejudiced the defendant," said Craig Joseph Trocino, who is not involved in the litigation.
5 minute read

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