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What Is a Litigator? And the Differences From a Lawyer

CaseFox

They are skilled in oral advocacy, presenting arguments persuasively in courtrooms, and cross-examining witnesses to establish their client’s positions. Their focus is on advocating for clients in trials, hearings, and settlement negotiations.

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Reckoning: The Duty to Correct Under RPC 3.3

WA Bar News

in turn, notes that the duty also applies to ancillary proceedings conducted under a tribunals authorityincluding depositions. The practical problem with not promptly disclosing a material misstatement is that both the court and the opposing party may have relied on it in, for example, judicial rulings or settlement negotiations.