Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Offering a legal service is, of course, quite different from developing a new disinfectant, or building a software application or a material object. As law students, few litigators imagined themselves transitioning into project management roles after passing the bar. An Accidental Project Manager. DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE.

Trial Preparation 271

Trial Preparation Case Management Litigation Discovery 271

E-Discovery LLC

APRIL 10, 2025

The potential downside of unitization by time period or number of messages is that it can artificially break up continuing conversations into separate documents, requiring the parties to manually reassociate them for use in the litigation. The adverse party may do so over a hearsay objection. emphasis added]. Rodriguez v. Fed.R.Evid.

Discovery 130

Discovery Evidence Litigation Objections 130

E-Discovery LLC

OCTOBER 18, 2024

I have always objected to any similar discovery request in an RPD for the following reasons. 34(b)(2)(A) states: “For each item or category, the response must either state that inspection and related activities will be permitted as requested or state with specificity the grounds for objecting to the request, including the reasons.

Discovery 130

Discovery Objections Litigation Trial Preparation 130

WA Bar News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

1 The amendments to CR 26 affect objections, supplementation, and disclosure of experts. This article will explain the changes effected by the rule amendments and, with respect to CR 26, provide context considered by the Civil Litigation Rules Revision Work Group in drafting the proposed amendments to illustrate their impact.

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Depositions Discovery Objections Exhibits 105

Jury Analyst

MAY 15, 2023

When conducting jury selection, the steps taken to ensure an objective trial are quite similar to the ones psychologists take to ensure objective research. However, there are some who remain skeptical about the idea of applying empirical methods to litigation. The legal profession has a long history and tradition.

Litigation 40

Litigation Objections Evidence Jury Selection 40

Jury Analyst

JULY 11, 2023

In our previous article, Confirmation Bias : The Science Behind its Impact on Jury Selection and Litigation, we explored the concept of jury bias and its profound effects on jury selection and decision-making processes. Confirmation bias permeates the litigation process, affecting various stages, from trial preparation to jury deliberation.

Voir Dire 40

Voir Dire Jury Selection Jury Deliberation Evidence 40

Jury Analyst

JULY 11, 2023

In our previous article, “Confirmation Bias: The Science Behind its Impact on Jury Selection and Litigation ”, we explored the concept of confirmation bias and its profound effects on jury selection and decision-making processes. Pseudoscience is based on subjectivity and intuition, rather than objectivity and empiricism.

Voir Dire 40

Voir Dire Jury Selection Jury Deliberation Evidence 40