2025 January

Whether it be a plaintiff with a criminal history, or issues with substance abuse, the jury’s perception is one that must be shaped from the inception of the case

Denisse O. Gastélum

From Issue: 2025 January

To oversell or undersell, that is the mini question

Do you talk about good facts or bad facts in your mini-opening statement?

Christopher Montes de Oca

From Issue: 2025 January

Volunteers are needed for great charity events in 2025

“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Michelle M. West

From Issue: 2025 January

Stronger together

Each of us can learn something valuable from one another

Aaron Hicks

From Issue: 2025 January

Proving retaliatory animus through circumstantial evidence

Methods for establishing an employer’s retaliatory motives through indirect evidence

Arya Rhodes

From Issue: 2025 January

Joint and several liability needs our protection – again

Public entities seek to avoid liability

Jacquie Serna

From Issue: 2025 January

High-stakes speed run

How to try a big-exposure case in three and a half days. Hint: Keep the story simple and organized. Here are tools to help you do that.

Dustin Collier
Drew Teti

From Issue: 2025 January