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Targeted summaries, reflective insights, and lay opinion pieces on selected civil trials, litigation news, curious case updates, and other legal happenings that pique our interest.
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My Favorite Cases to Work On: Challenging, Complex Litigation
Challenging, complex litigation cases compel all parties to bring their A game and fight hard for the outcome they want, resulting in highly competitive lawyering and producing valuable, transferable skills.
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8 Plaintiff Attorney Oversights That Undermined Plaintiff’s Case In Latest Trial Against Philip Morris
Despite putting forth a decent effort for their client, Plaintiff’s attorneys undermined their case-in-chief in observable ways. This article discusses some of Plaintiff’s faux pas, big and small.
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Philip Morris’s Latest Trial Victory: 6 Reasons Why the Jury Could Not Find a Design Defect
The Santana jury reasonably applied what they heard in trial to the letter of the jury instructions in determining that they could not find the Virginia Slims cigarettes were defectively designed.