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New Mexico Jury Clears Philip Morris in Trial Over Ex-Smoker's Cancer

Posted by Arlin Crisco on May 2, 2023 2:48:05 PM

Socorro, NM— Philip Morris prevailed late last month at trial over the bladder cancer a New Mexico man claims was caused by the company's cigarettes. Ferrer v. Philip Morris, D-725-CV-201900132. 

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Topics: tobacco, product liability, New Mexico, Ferrer v. Philip Morris, et al.

Missouri Jury Hears Opening Statements In Latest Monsanto Roundup Trial - Watch Online via CVN

Posted by David Siegel on Apr 26, 2023 3:17:59 PM

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Topics: Products Liability, Missouri, Sharlean Gordon v. Monsanto Company

Multi-Billion Dollar Class Action Trial Over Oregon’s ‘Labor Day Fire’ Begins, Watch Online via CVN

Posted by David Siegel on Apr 26, 2023 10:43:52 AM

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Topics: Oregon

|VIDEO| How a Single Statement Set the Stage for a Blockbuster Trial Verdict

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Apr 24, 2023 8:22:35 AM


Some studies show jurors often make up their minds about a case by the conclusion of opening statements. It’s one reason why distilling your case to a brief, powerful statement during openings is so crucial. And in a new CVN video series, renowned trial presentation expert Shane Read analyzes how Mark Lanier used such a statement to set the stage for a blockbuster talc trial verdict. 

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Topics: Ingham v. Johnson & Johnson, Trial Technique Spotlight

Class Action Trial Over Oregon’s ‘Labor Day Fires’ Begins Monday, Watch Gavel-to-Gavel via CVN

Posted by David Siegel on Apr 21, 2023 10:24:44 AM

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Topics: Oregon