A careful look at the application of the political question doctrine and government contractor defense by courts across the country reveals meaningful regional differences that can have significant impact on the viability of a claim against a government contractor in a military aviation case. Not only does application of these important affirmative defenses differ between state and federal court, but also between federal circuits.
This presentation highlights the need to know the battlefield in choosing the best available forum for suit because the decision on where to file can determine whether the claim succeeds or fails.
Evidence Demystified Part 1 introduces core evidentiary principles, including relevance, admissibili...
The direct examination presentation outlines how attorneys can elicit truthful, credible testimony w...
The “Chaptering Your Cross” program explains how dividing a cross?examination into clear...
This companion program to Part 1 goes deeper into the rhetorical power of Shakespeare, emphasizing h...
Evidence Demystified Part 2 covers key concepts in the law of evidence, focusing on witnesses, credi...
Designed for attorneys without formal accounting training, this course provides a clear, practical f...
This presentation explores courtroom staging—how movement, spatial awareness, posture, and pre...
This program focuses on overcoming the inner critic—the perfectionist, self?doubting voice tha...
Law firms across the country are rethinking traditional staffing models to stay competitive, reduce ...
This CLE program covers the most recent changes affecting IRS information reporting, with emphasis o...