While presenting at a Bench Bar CLE about how to introduce evidence, we joked that our method worked every time… except with one unnamed judge. We didn’t realize she was in the audience. She stood up, smiled, and said, “That’s exactly why I didn’t let that exhibit...
The opposing counsel wasn’t just late. We were scheduled for a court hearing when opposing counsel, known for stretching the truth, claimed she’d be delayed due to an accident on the Blue Route. We pulled up the Waze app and showed the judge that there was no...
Day four of a major trial. A button on one of our suits got snagged as we were getting out of the car, and it popped off completely while going through security. With court starting soon, panic set in—until the friendly staff at the Recorder of Deeds office came to...
We represented five sisters after the loss of their mother due to ER negligence. Four of them were aligned from the start. One sister, however, was difficult, demanding more money than the others and threatening to derail the settlement. That Thanksgiving, while...
The proof was in print. Our client accidentally injected paint thinner into his finger and did the right thing—he went straight to the ER. But the delay in proper care led to amputation. At trial, the hospital’s defense leaned on a world-renowned Harvard-trained...
