SW&L Attorneys Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Contributor: Lee Grossman What Is a Deposition? Civil litigation cases involve a wide variety of topics: contracts, business disputes, construction, negligence, personal injury, contested probates, family law, and more. Part of the civil litigation process involves gathering evidence, known as discovery.

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SW&L Attorneys Blog

AUGUST 5, 2024

Collaborative law provides an opportunity to tackle these issues constructively. Collaborative law includes professionals who help parties manage their emotions constructively. Then comes the process known as ‘discovery.’ Creating a Tailored Agreement: In a collaborative divorce, the couple has more control over the outcome.

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Sound Jury Blog

JANUARY 8, 2024

Initial Case Strategy “I resolve to start thinking about my jury story BEFORE discovery even starts.” Too often we see trial teams begin thinking about their jury story near or at the close of discovery. Witness Preparation for Deposition “I resolve to prepare my witnesses for depositions using role playing and video feedback.”

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WA Bar News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The firms maritime partners, Dave Danielson and Val Tollefson, were both instrumental in my professional development, giving me case responsibility early on and providing consistent and thoughtful constructive criticism throughout my years as a young lawyer.

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