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Trial practice
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Washington Trial Law
Do not allow this to occur at your next deposition!
By Robert Boggs
Today I drove over to Seattle in sheets of rain. The flooding in Seattle made national news tonight. In any event the traffic was slow so I plugged in my…
Chicago IP Litigation
New Trial Practice Blog
The new blog Trial Lawyer Resource Center looks like it will be a great resource and it represents many of the best aspects of legal blogging -- experts in a…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Designer Trials
Elizabeth Thornburg (SMU) provocatively applies to trials the contractualist approach courts currently are applying to employment and consumer arbitration:This article is a thought experiment, or maybe a nightmare, about the…
Other
Clarifying “preponderance of the evidence” jury instructions
By Ken Shigley
Legal jargon is convenient shorthand for discussion among lawyers and judges, but is is often befuddling to even intelligent, well-educated lay jurors. "Preponderance," rarely if ever used by non-lawyers in…
ContractsProf Blog
Win some, lose some
Plaintiffs who went to trial in metropolitan Kansas City in 2004 won 53 percent of the time, but collected substantial amounts when they did, according to a recent survey. There…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
California Trial Lawyer cited for his good work
California Trial lawyer Terry O'Reilly has been named "2003 Lawyer of the Year" by the Consumer Attorneys of California. The Oakland Tribune reported O'Reilly, founder of the San Mateo law…
Traumatic Brain Injury Law Blog
Illinois Trial Practice Weblog (Evan Schaeffer)
http://www.illinoistrialpractice.com/
Tom Mighell
Blawgs of the Day
By Tom Mighell
Trials and Tribulations features "a trial lawyer's commentary on his cases, significant legal developments and occasionally, life in general." Christopher Cross, a Los Angeles law student who by his own…
LawSites
For trial lawyers, a free monthly newsletter
The trial consulting firm Bowne DecisionQuest publishes a free electronic newsletter, DQ FYI, that you can subscribe to here. Sure, it's a marketing device, but each newsletter generally includes a…