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Engle Progeny Review for the Week of December 8

Posted by Courtroom View Network on Dec 12, 2014 6:58:00 PM

Dorothy Wilson, the daughter of Andrew Haliburton, details her father’s history of chain smoking. Haliburton’s widow, Dorothy, is suing R.J. Reynolds, claiming that Haliburton’s nicotine addiction caused his fatal COPD.

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Topics: Negligence, Products Liability, Engle Progeny, Tobacco Litigation, CVN Florida, Haliburton v. R.J. Reynolds, News

Half-Billion-Dollar Vegas Construction Defect Trial to Open Tuesday

Posted by Courtroom View Network on Dec 10, 2014 7:19:00 PM

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Topics: Negligence, Construction, CVN National, News, Perini Building Co. v. MGM Mirage Design Group

Now Accepting Nominations for the 2014 CVN Engle Litigation Awards

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Dec 9, 2014 6:32:00 PM

 

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Topics: Negligence, Products Liability, Engle Progeny, Tobacco Litigation

Opening Statement of the Week: Beth Wilkinson in Novack v. GSI Commerce

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Dec 9, 2014 12:41:00 PM

 

The Trial: Kevin J. Novack v. GSI Commerce Inc., et al. 

The Attorney: Beth Wilkinson, for defendant Michael Rubin.

Even when a case is about numbers, it's about people... at least as far as jurors are concerned. In other words, as important as evidence like earnings reports and valuations may be to your case, if you can't tie them to a face, you risk turning that critical evidence into bloodless data and white noise to your jury. That's why it's important to tell your jury about the story the people responsible for those numbers, which Beth Wilkinson did in a case that revolved around a business's valuation: Novack v. GSI Commerce. 

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Topics: Opening Statement of the Week, Trial Techniques, Kevin J. Novack v. GSI Commerce, et al., mergers & acquisitions

Engle Progeny Review for the Week of December 1

Posted by Courtroom View Network on Dec 5, 2014 6:50:00 PM

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Topics: Engle Progeny, Tobacco Litigation, CVN Florida, Haliburton v. R.J. Reynolds, Engle Progeny Review, News