Sentences with phrase «engaging in depositions»

And even though the vast majority of divorces settle, the vast majority of the cost is associated with preparing for trial, conducting opposition research, engaging in depositions and other discovery techniques, and preparing for and attending hearing after hearing before a final trial.

This also tends to make the collaborative process less expensive, as collaborative attorneys are not engaging in depositions and other costly litigation tactics to prepare for trial.

Not exact matches

Imagine such professors being first - chair counsel in a complex civil or criminal litigation who must interview potential witnesses, take depositions and engage in electronic discovery, file and respond to summary judgment motions, conduct voir dire, present the testimony of an expert witness, cross-examine (and impeach) hostile witnesses, and make closing arguments to a jury.

The lawyers do not engage in extensive depositions, hearings, a trial, and other adversarial proceedings.

Under the revised rule 25 «the parties shall be allowed to engage in formal depositions and discovery according to the South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure.»

During the deposition, Danner, the plaintiffs lawyer, began asking the co-defendant intrusive and irrelevant questions, such as whether he had engaged in homosexual conduct.

As experienced and aggressive trial lawyers, we zealously represent our clients» interests by researching the law, drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, attending depositions, engaging in motion practice, and trying cases to judges and juries across Texas.

Similarly, a lawyer admitted only in another jurisdiction may engage in conduct temporarily in this jurisdiction in connection with pending litigation in another jurisdiction in which the lawyer is or reasonably expects to be authorized to appear, including taking depositions in this jurisdiction.

If you ever engage in mediations, depositions, or settlement conferences at your office, wireless printers can be your friend.

In addition to the typical work of a litigator — propagating and responding to discovery requests, taking and defending depositions, drafting documents for the court, engaging in legal research, and so on — patent litigators spend a lot of time looking at prior technology (called «prior art») and working with technical expertIn addition to the typical work of a litigator — propagating and responding to discovery requests, taking and defending depositions, drafting documents for the court, engaging in legal research, and so on — patent litigators spend a lot of time looking at prior technology (called «prior art») and working with technical expertin legal research, and so on — patent litigators spend a lot of time looking at prior technology (called «prior art») and working with technical experts.

Quinn Emanuel engaged in almost five years of fact and expert discovery involving more than 1.4 million documents, thirty expert witnesses, and approximately 170 fact and expert depositions in addition to briefing summary judgment and pre-trial motions.

This helps save the parties money as the attorneys are not engaging in the usual opposition research, motion practice, and deposition - taking that fill out a good chunk of attorney invoices.

Collaborative attorneys can not engage in contested court actions or hearings, so there will be no depositions, no formal requests for discovery, and no motions for contempt.

Further, an «aggressive» divorce lawyer is likely to cost a lot more money and drag out the divorce for many years, as he or she will be in and out of the courtroom, engaging in extensive opposition research and depositions and witness preparation and case law research and battle planning, and the opposing counsel will likely respond in kind.

«The deposition testimony of Dr. Batchelor indicated that she had determined that the children were affected by parental alienation syndrome («PAS»), a syndrome in which one parent engages in a campaign to break off or minimize a child's contact with the other parent and to shift the child's perception of that other parent in a negative direction.»