Persuasion. That’s what we do. The job of a trial lawyer is to persuade. A judge. A jury. An arbitrator. Opposing counsel. A potential witness. It does not matter who the audience is. . . The task is always the same. With all your knowledge, experience, common sense,...
It’s a sad fact of business litigation life that the most expensive, distracting and contentious cases are those involving disputes among the owners of a business. But aren’t we supposed to be on the same team? Yes. . . Until your aren’t. Just like marriages that fall...
Winning a case and obtaining a judgment in court is not the same thing as money in your pocket. We have all heard the term “judgment proof” and many defendants truly are. That means your judgment is worthless because you cannot collect it. Some defendants simply have...
In business litigation, preparing your client to be deposed is vital. There is no substitute for taking the time to review all of the important documents in the case, discussing the parties’ respective claims and defenses, and practicing responding to tough...
