Whether we like it or not, in the current climate,
civil litigators at all levels need to be experts in costs issues, whether when grappling with cost budgets, understanding «proportionality» or dealing with fixed costs.
The difference, suggests a 2004 post from the trial lawyer who writes The Uncivil Litigator, may lie in the fact that «most
civil litigators at big firms have no opportunities for trial experience.»
She then served as a judicial law clerk at the British Columbia Supreme Court in Vancouver before articling and practicing as
a civil litigator at Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP in Vancouver, BC.
Not exact matches
Civil litigators are often pushed to give the client a value for the case
at intake.
Prior to returning to academia, Dan practiced law
at the world's largest law firm (DLA Piper LLP) as a complex
civil litigator and white - collar criminal defense attorney.
A stab
at completing corrections to the
civil fee increases which shook litigators into disbelief on 1 October 2007 (see 157 NLJ 1285, p 1312) is taken by the Civil Proceedings Fees Order 2008 (SI 2008/1053) which came into force on 1 May
civil fee increases which shook
litigators into disbelief on 1 October 2007 (see 157 NLJ 1285, p 1312) is taken by the
Civil Proceedings Fees Order 2008 (SI 2008/1053) which came into force on 1 May
Civil Proceedings Fees Order 2008 (SI 2008/1053) which came into force on 1 May 2008.
Western District of Washington: Jenny Durkan, 51, was a
civil and criminal
litigator in private practice
at her own firm, the Law Offices of Jenny Durkan, in Seattle.
A senior commercial
litigator who had just completed five days of
civil mediation training in BC commented: «That didn't look
at all like what I have experienced in mediation!»
«Anyone who wants to be a
litigator try and take
civil procedure
at law school,» suggested newbies.
William Miller will discuss «Basic Training for
Litigators:
Civil Procedure Before Trial,»
at The Rutter Group's Basic Training Seminar on October 5, 2013 in Los Angeles, CA.
Judges
at the Duke Conference expressed the view that many
civil litigators over-use the deposition, believing that every witness who will testify
at trial must be deposed.
She went to law school
at the University of San Francisco and then practiced as a
civil litigator in California for two years.
So, Totten, a
litigator specializing in complex
civil cases and co-chair of the group's construction and design team, started sitting in on the trial
at the federal courthouse, conveniently located across the street from the firm's Chicago office.
At Ballard Spahr, Beth is a
litigator focused on white collar crime, regulatory enforcement and compliance, and complex
civil litigation, with an emphasis on banking and other financial services litigation.
On Oct. 18, Toronto estate and
civil litigator Kristine Anderson will share her insights on comprehensive estate planning
at a breakfast seminar for entrepreneurs and business professionals.
The focus of Chicago
civil litigator Michael Rigney «s blog emerged
at the intersection of several of his interests and goals.
Lee Akazaki is a bilingual
civil litigator and a partner
at Gilbertson Davis Emerson LLP, with a focus on commercial litigation, insurance and professional liability.
Paul is a
civil litigator with experience appearing before all levels of court in British Columbia and
at the Supreme Court of Canada.
For over a decade, he practiced as a
litigator at both Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton and Lankler Siffert & Wohl, representing a variety of individuals, institutions, and foreign sovereigns in criminal and
civil matters.
* Many Ontario
civil litigators (and some others) will know that, some 5 years ago, the Ontario Court of Appeal, in Aristorenas v. Comcare Health Services 2006 CanLII 33850
at para. 63 (ONCA) leave to appeal denied 2007 CanLII 10550 (SCC), adopted a statement from a now very - well known (for other reasons, too) House of Lords decision about the use of «common sense» in decisions about whether X was a factual cause of Y: «The mere application of «common sense» can not conjure up a proper basis for inferring that an injury must have been caused in one way rather than another...»
Co-chair and presenter
at «Successful Settlements: Strategies and Tactics for
Civil Litigators» for Osgoode Professional Development, held on November 26, 2015.
From the perspective of an attorney, I noticed
at least five trouble spots, the resolution of which depends entirely on Florida statute and case law, something only an experienced
Civil Litigator in Florida would be able to address.
Scarpulla — a former private practice
litigator and senior counsel
at the FDIC — was first elected to The
Civil Court in 2001.