Sentences with phrase «result in a jury trial»

Our reputation for being able to present exceptional cases at trial has led to our being a law firm that other lawyers refer their clients to when their situation is especially challenging, or otherwise likely to result in a jury trial.

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At trial, a federal jury in Manhattan in 2014 awarded the EMI companies nearly $ 48.1 million, a sum U.S. District Judge William Pauley in Manhattan later reduced, resulting in a $ 12.2 million judgment against Robertson.

David Sanford, chairman of Sanford Heisler Sharp, the law firm that argued the largest - ever employment gender discrimination case to go to trial — a class action suit against Novartis Pharmaceuticals that resulted in a $ 253 million jury award for plaintiffs in 2010, reduced post-trial to $ 175 million — noted that in that case, the company had just three investigators for a workforce of thousands.

John had been indicted and tried for first - degree murder, but the trial resulted in a hung jury.

At least some of the politicians like our president made their accusations before the trial which just resulted in tainting the jury pool but was not yet finished.

A jury found Queens City Councilman Ruben Wills guilty on five of six counts against him in his corruption trial, and he automatically lost his seat as a result.

The announcement follows the recent end to Mendendez's corruption trial, which resulted in a mistrial after the jury was deadlocked on all charges.

Apple agreed to settle in the states» consumer lawsuits to avoid a jury trial that could have resulted in damages as high as $ 840 million, once punitive amounts are factored in.

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That forces Quinn Emanuel to cast the wary eye of an investor on potential cases, in search of the ones that can strike gold, and it's unafraid to use litigation's nuclear option — a jury trial — to get outsize results.

Representative Trial Experience: • Rosa Construction, Inc. v. Capstone Builders, Inc. et al. v. Sterling Savings Bank, Montana Eighteenth Judicial District Court (2013): Five day jury trial resulting in the permanent discharge of Capstone's improper construction lien against Rosa's real property, affirming the priority of Sterling Savings Bank's mortgage on Rosa's real property, and awarding $ 1,425,000 in compensatory damages against Capstone for recording an improper lien on Rosa's real property and interfering with the Bank's mortgage inteTrial Experience: • Rosa Construction, Inc. v. Capstone Builders, Inc. et al. v. Sterling Savings Bank, Montana Eighteenth Judicial District Court (2013): Five day jury trial resulting in the permanent discharge of Capstone's improper construction lien against Rosa's real property, affirming the priority of Sterling Savings Bank's mortgage on Rosa's real property, and awarding $ 1,425,000 in compensatory damages against Capstone for recording an improper lien on Rosa's real property and interfering with the Bank's mortgage intetrial resulting in the permanent discharge of Capstone's improper construction lien against Rosa's real property, affirming the priority of Sterling Savings Bank's mortgage on Rosa's real property, and awarding $ 1,425,000 in compensatory damages against Capstone for recording an improper lien on Rosa's real property and interfering with the Bank's mortgage interest.

About 10 % of cases go to trial and about 10 % of cases that go to trial result in an acquittal or hung jury (in very round and approximate numbers that vary greatly from jurisdiction to jurisdiction and by type of case).

To date, Tom has been lead counsel in over 100 jury trials in both Federal and State Court encompassing a wide variety of injuries and wrongful death resulting from product liability, premises liability, vehicular, trucking accidents, and bad faith litigation.

A judge declared a mistrial Tuesday in the trial against several a North Carolina church leader accused of assaulting a man, resulting in jail time for the jury foreman.

The first trial resulted in the jury being deadlocked 10 - 1 in favor of Lightfoot's client.

If you have an injury claim resulting from an auto accident here in Florida, then the odds are that you will settle your claim with the negligent driver and his or her insurance company at some point before trial (even if it's in the halls of the courthouse or after jury selection).

In 2008 Mr. Simms was lead trial counsel trying to a jury verdict two separate wrongful death cases that resulted in verdicts for both clientIn 2008 Mr. Simms was lead trial counsel trying to a jury verdict two separate wrongful death cases that resulted in verdicts for both clientin verdicts for both clients.

The trial resulted in a hung jury, and the case was settled favorably before the second trial.

Thomas remains the only defendant sued by the Recording Industry Association of America to take her case to trial, resulting in a jury verdict against her of $ 222,000.

The low - income tenant deserved the same level of zealous legal representation than the rich corporation that I would have represented in the old law firm, so every case we demand a jury trial where the attorneys at Basta at great personal sacrifice and time are willing and do take every case to jury trial if we do not get the results we want in a resolution.

He has trial experience as a second chair attorney on multiple jury trials, including a jury trial that resulted in a several hundred thousand dollar award to the firm's surety client.

A five - week trial to a federal jury resulted in a highly favorable verdict for the manufacturer.

He was the lead lawyer in scores of cases that proceeded to trial (jury and non-jury) or to arbitration, and as a result he has had experience in many courtroom venues.

If your case goes to trial as a result of the inability to obtain an out - of - court settlement from the defendant, the jury will be responsible for determining whether or not the physician in your case should be held liable for your harm.

Represented an Alabama company against wrongful interference with its rock quarry business in a jury trial in Scottsboro, Alabama resulted in a multi-million dollar jury verdict for the client.

However, currently in medical malpractice terms, a person still has a right to a trial by jury and that person is not bound by forced arbitration.The problem most often encountered are older doctors that haven't kept up - to - date on the latest in medicine and make mistakes as a result.

As a result, our attorneys have deep and broad expertise in all phases of patent litigation from pre-litigation counseling through Markman hearings, dispositive motions, jury trials, and appeals.

Voith explained in his reasons that there were additional problems with Harding's submissions, and that any attempt to address them «would overwhelm and confuse my own instructions to the jury, and would not, in result, ensure that the defendant received a fair trial,» he said.

[787] For these reasons, dealt with in considerably more detail above, we have concluded that, while it can not be said that no jury acting judicially could reasonably convict, we are satisfied that if a new trial were possible, an acquittal would clearly be the more likely result.

So says a fascinating new Boston Bar Association report, Jury Trial Trends in Massachusetts: The Need to Ensure Jury Trial Competency among Practicing Attorneys as a Result of the Vanishing Jury Trial Phenomenon.

Amongst other reasons for that result was the realization that, in some cases, juries (and arguably even judges in non jury trials) were using a «substantial factor» analysis to find that negligence which was a but - for cause (whatever but - for means) was not a factual cause.

A four - week jury trial resulted in a judgment for our client in excess of $ 20 million on the trade secret allegations, including treble damages and attorneys» fees.

Successfully defended state agency sued for gender discrimination and retaliation in eight - day federal jury trial, resulting in verdict for the client on all counts.

Each brother's trial resulted in a hung jury (i.e., no unanimous verdict was reached) because jurors would not abandon their opposing positions.

Won patent jury trial against LG Electronics, obtaining favorable infringement and invalidity verdicts as to all asserted claims, resulting in a 2016 Top 50 Jury Verdict in Tejury trial against LG Electronics, obtaining favorable infringement and invalidity verdicts as to all asserted claims, resulting in a 2016 Top 50 Jury Verdict in TeJury Verdict in Texas.

Successful defense of contractor at trial involving allegations of construction defects resulting in jury verdict of $ 1.00.

But the company said the lawyers failed to demand a jury trial; made errors resulting in the judge striking expert witness testimony; and various errors in their cross-examination.

Jim has recently tried multiple jury trials resulting in multi-million dollar verdicts for the firm's clients.

The trial resulted in a hung jury, and the case was settled favorably before the re-trial.

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Won a three - week jury trial resulting in a $ 32 million verdict, plus $ 4.1 million in fees and costs for our client.

There is no constitutional right to a jury trial for criminal contempt charges resulting in a sentence of imprisonment of six months or less.

In addition, where available, they now include details about demands and offers prior to the final result, trial length, jury votes, and post-trial status.

The lawyers at Rosenthal & Kreeger LLP have a long track record of excellence in obtaining superior results for injured clients through prelawsuit settlements, litigation, arbitrations, mediations and jury trials.

He served as one of two lead trial attorneys for the largest group of plaintiffs in the 2007 San Diego Wildfires, which included the City and County of San Diego, and recently was one of the trial lawyers who successfully conducted a jury trial resulting from the 2011 Las Conchas fire in New Mexico, where he represented individuals and the Native American Pueblos of Cochiti and Jemez against an electrical distribution and a transmission / generation cooperative.

Norm Pattis is veteran of more than 100 successful jury trials, many resulting in acquittals for people charged with serious crimes, multi million dollar civil rights and discrimination verdicts, and successful criminal appeals.

Represented a major medical device company in a product liability jury trial in the Eastern District of Texas resulting in a defense verdict.

The Court of Appeal in R. v. Vivian, 2012 ONCA 324 has given two men accused in a high profile drive by shooting a new trial, as a result of the handling of some unique jury issues.

Our friend's answer came to mind while reading an interesting roundup of experienced trial lawyers over the weekend about why the trial of Bill Cosby outside Philadelphia resulted in a deadlocked jury and mistrial, announced on Saturday.

Ms. Myles was class counsel and sole trial counsel in a rare class action trial which resulted in the jury finding liability and awarding the class a multi-million dollar verdict.