Judge suggests lawyer who opposed extension may want to brush up on karma concepts

Mar 27, 2020 12:15 PM CDT

Lawyer who successfully sued Roundup is accused of trying to extort $200M from unnamed company

Dec 20, 2019 2:14 PM CST

What’s your favorite trial scene from a movie?

Nov 6, 2019 10:01 AM CST

How to master the jury selection process

In this new Modern Law Library episode, Olivia Aguilar of ABA Publishing talks to Jeffrey T. Frederick, an expert on jury selection strategies, about benefits of open-ended questioning, how to break the ice with a conversational tone, and more.

Nov 6, 2019 6:00 AM CST

Lawyer sanctioned for repeated deposition objections, ‘prolonged and unnecessary argument’

Oct 2, 2019 2:50 PM CDT

Lawyer disbarred for claiming paralegal’s work as his own; he regrets only ‘one license to lose’ for clients

The Tennessee Supreme Court has disbarred a Knoxville lawyer for alleged false and exaggerated time entries when he submitted a request for more than $103,000 in legal fees for the…

Jul 8, 2019 3:52 PM CDT

State supreme court calls out BigLaw lawyer for failing to stanch evasive client’s ‘deposition fiasco’

A Sullivan & Cromwell partner has been called out by the Delaware Supreme Court for failing to put an end to his client’s misbehavior that resulted in a “deposition fiasco.”

Jul 1, 2019 11:17 AM CDT

Divorce litigant charged in stabbing of lawyer at deposition

Police have arrested a divorce litigant for allegedly stabbing a Florida lawyer multiple times during a deposition May 1.

Police charged 58-year-old Gordon James King with aggravated battery with a…

May 17, 2019 9:15 AM CDT

Judge complains court filings are being used to deliver information to news media

A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit against Baylor University warned lawyers for the sexual assault plaintiffs Tuesday that court filings should not be used to deliver information to the news…

Apr 18, 2019 7:30 AM CDT