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May 15 2012
2nd juror is dismissed in the Roger Clemens trial . . . for sleeping during trial. Keeping your triers-of-fact engaged is a critical part of trial strategy.
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Nov 26 2011
The Justice Department has hired star litigator Glenn Pomerantz to bolster its trial team for the antitrust case against AT&T’s $39 billion takeover of T-Mobile USA....
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Feb 14 2011
Court statistics show a trend away from jury trials, with disputes increasingly being settled by alternative means outside the courtroom. U.S. District courts had...
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Sep 03 2010
The promise held out by the arbitration industry is that it will be quicker, cheaper, and more private than litigation. Many litigators, however, have found that the...
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Dec 09 2009
Speculation, circumstantial evidence, questionable forensics — no wonder the Knox trial makes us uncomfortable, writes The Times.
"It is a tragedy that Italy —...
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Nov 04 2009
A former DLA Piper partner who left in 2006 to open a Singapore office for US firm Duane Morris is standing trial for forgery, writes The American Lawyer.
Rudy Lim,...
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Aug 12 2008
Reed Smith LLP, one of the 15 largest law firms in the world, today announced the addition of Amy Greer as a partner in the Philadelphia office of its firmwide...
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Dec 15 2007
Jean-Marie Le Pen, leader of France's far-right National Front party, went on trial Friday for "complicity in contesting crimes against humanity and complicity in...
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Sep 15 2007
Jury selection to start this week for Robles' trial on charges stemming from alleged theft of $13.5 million from clients
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