Attorney at Work

JUNE 6, 2022

Virtual hearings and depositions inevitably became our path to continued momentum in our cases, so we had to train our clients in how to use it. Our office would set up ‘test run’ sessions where we would make sure the client knew how to use Zoom for their upcoming deposition. With our clients, we ran up against technology issues.

Mediation 294

Mediation Arbitration Depositions Education 294

WA Bar News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Challenges: I still encounter what I call mens room mediation, which is probably not unique to maritime law, but happens when a male attorney and a male mediator will have case-related conferences in places like the mens roomand exclude women. It can make you feel like youre not getting a fair shake with the mediator.

Mediation 105

Mediation Insurance Litigation Pleadings 105

Percipient

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

When lawyers prepare for litigation, depositions, mediations, or even internal investigations, they conduct a document review to find all the documents related to the project. A brief synopsis of the case and what the claims are, including key players, can be taken from the pleadings.

Objections 52

Objections Mediation Pleadings Depositions 52

Practice Panther

MAY 20, 2024

Preparing for Depositions : Time spent preparing oneself, the client, or witnesses for depositions. Attendance at Mediations or Arbitrations : Participating in alternative dispute resolution processes on behalf of a client. Transactional Work : Time spent on negotiations, due diligence, and closing of transactions.

Depositions 52

Depositions Legal Precedent Arbitration Mediation 52