Litigation & Trials Sun Tzu and the Art of Trial Sun Tzu’s words for warriors apply equally to preparing for the conflict of trial.
Litigation & Trials Sua Sponte A Judge Comments Hon. M. Margaret McKeown A judge points out differences—and some similarities—between trial and war.
Litigation & Trials No Good Deed Goes Unrewarded: Why Professional Courtesy Advances Your Client’s Cause Andra Barmash Greene Extending professional courtesies is a smart litigation strategy that conserves client resources.
Litigation & Trials Attorneys Help Parents Keep Families Intact Amid Misplaced Child Protection Allegations Diane L. Redleaf Many parents are wrongly accused of child endangerment; clearing them requires an unusual combination of legal expertise from many fields of law.
Litigation & Trials The Litigator’s Role in the World Bank’s Fight Against Fraud and Corruption Pascale Hélène Dubois What today’s litigators need to know about debarment, illustrated by an examination of the World Bank’s administrative sanctions process.
Litigation & Trials Limiting Liability for Crimes Committed Abroad Tyler Hodgson “Double jeopardy” has no standard international meaning.
Litigation & Trials The Courage of a Lawyer Hon. John Cannon Few Courage is the defining quality of great lawyers. How can we learn it and from whom?
Litigation & Trials Opening Statement: The Black Box William R. Bay Most trial work has much in common with the intimacy of performing on a small stage.
Litigation & Trials From the Bench: Grappling with Liberia’s Legal Issues Hon. Virginia M. Kendall An American judge travels into the heat and confusion of Liberia with Lawyers Without Borders.
Litigation & Trials iWitness: The Admissibility of Social Media Evidence Josh Gilliland Behind the mad dash to introduce social media evidence lies potentially complex issues of authentication and hearsay.
Litigation & Trials On the Papers: Who Done It? Controlling Agency in Legal Writing—Part I George D. Gopen A discussion of how to direct an audience’s perception of who did what at the level of sentences and clauses.
Litigation & Trials Global Litigator: Understanding Foreign States’ Mandatory Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Mikhail Reider-Gordon Disclosure is the name of the game in this growing area.
Litigation & Trials Advance Sheet: Partnership Blues Robert E. Shapiro Partnership obligations are serious and exacting, but few lawyers think about them anymore.
Litigation & Trials Sidebar: Mediation Kenneth P. Nolan Mediation settles cases efficiently and frugally. Here are a few guidelines for doing it well.
Litigation & Trials Scruples: Communicating with an Unrepresented Adversary Michael Downey A brief examination of what a lawyer can and can’t do in this situation.
