Lessons from Sanctions for Evidence Spoliation
By Aren Tau – December 17, 2020 | Providing only email printouts while deleting the electronic originals can lead to trouble.
Trial Evidence
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Recent Practice Points
Expert May Rely on OSHA Standards and Industry Guidelines to Support Opinion
By Mike Lied – December 17, 2020 | What started off as a garden-variety personal injury case but ended up before the Illinois Supreme Court on issues related to expert witnesses.
Recent Articles
Best Practices for Remote Hearings
By Alejandra Loaiza-Delgado and Abigail Busse – June 9, 2020 | A summary of resources and best practices to aid practitioners facing the new reality of operating remotely.
Preparing Your Witness to Testify at a Virtual Trial
By Ian M. Dumain – June 9, 2020 | Preparing a witness to testify over a remote platform requires that attorneys bring to bear even more of the same skills and resources that are required for effective witness preparation in a live setting.
Sound Advice Podcasts
More Effective Presentation of Expert Evidence in Construction Disputes
Daniel Franklin discusses the complexities of presenting expert evidence in construction disputes and offers some considerations on how address these complexities and more effectively present expert evidence.
Five Tips for Drafting Effective Requests for Admission
Camalla Guyton - February 9, 2020 | In this Sound Advice from Camalla Guyton, learn how drafting effective requests for admission can be helpful at trial.
Trial Evidence
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Events & CLE
Apr
15
Events | Webinar
Environmental Outlook in the Biden Administration: Big Changes in the Making [CC]
CLE 60 min
When day 100 of the Administration arrives - April 30 - many important environmental regulatory and policy actions will have occurred. This webinar will provide an overview of the most important envi…
Apr
20
Events | Webinar
National Institute on E-Discovery 2021
ETHICS 60 min
Join our renowned e-discovery judges, litigators, and in-house counsel as they examine the continually evolving state of electronic discovery in litigation.
May
05
Events | Webinar
2021 Virtual Litigation Section Annual Conference
CLE 60 min
The Litigation Section Annual Conference is the premier event for litigators. The conference will take place virtually May 5-7, 2021. We expect to attract more than 500 attendees, including in-house…