Keep Calm and Carry on the Deposition
By Brian P. Cadigan – January 30, 2019 | Excessively aggressive litigation can ultimately cause one’s client more harm than good.
Mass Torts Litigation
The Mass Torts Litigation Committee addresses current and emerging issues that arise in a broad spectrum of substantive areas, where the common denominator is the large number of plaintiffs asserting the tort claims.
Practice Points
Remediation, Damages, and Expert Evidence in Environmental Torts
By Cheryl Woodlin and Alexander Payne – January 30, 2019 | Timing in environmental torts cases is critical. Attorneys should always pay careful attention to the point in time at which an expert appraiser has quantified losses.
Articles
Oh Expert, Where Art Thou?
By Peter A. Meyer and Eldin Hasic – November 1, 2018 | A 52-jurisdiction survey on expert testimony requirements in drug and medical device litigation.
How Plaintiffs Can Adjust to the Supreme Court Decision on Jurisdiction in BMS
By Paul D. Rheingold, assisted by Camila Lopez – October 24, 2018 | There are cogent arguments that class action plaintiffs can make to avoid having the Bristol-Myers Squibb decision apply to their cases.
Audio
Six Tips for Effective Communication with In-House Counsel
David Schwan, an in-house attorney for 4 years, shares his thoughts on six strategies for improving your communication with in-house counsel through efficient yet valuable means for your client's legal and business needs. (12:17 min.)
Pro Bono Tips
This is a short segment meant to provide young attorneys with some tips for handling their first pro bono matter. (8:46 min)
Mass Torts Litigation
Learn how to get involved with the Mass Torts committee and maximize your Section membership!
Programs & Events
Feb
27
Events | In-Person
2019 Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar
ETHICS 129 min
Learn about the very latest developments in insurance law from leading lawyers and insurance professionals at the 2019 Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar.
Mar
11
Events | Webinar
Cybersecurity for Lawyers: How to Anticipate, Investigate, and Litigate a Data Breach
ETHICS 90 min
Learn how to protect corporate data, develop effective incident response plans, and put together the right team to respond to a cyber incident BEFORE you find out about a breach.
May
01
Events | In-Person
2019 Section of Litigation & Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division CLE Conference
The Section of Litigation & Solo, Small Firm & General Practice Division Annual CLE Conference is THE premier event for litigators and solo and small firm practitioners.