Sentences with phrase «tried in a jury trial»

Defended a corporation in a commercial litigation action involving a combined breach of contract and product liability claim that was tried in a jury trial.

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Bob is very highly regarded by those in the boardroom and those in the courtroom, having advised senior executives in challenging situations and successfully tried through verdict numerous jury and nonjury trials in the federal and state courts.

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

So, one of the main differences between minors who get charges, juveniles and are tried in juvenile court as supposed to adults who get charge and tried in adult court is juvenile are not entitled to get a jury trial.

An election petition to which section 229 (3) applies shall be tried in open court without a jury, and notice of the time and place of trial shall be given not less than 14 days before the day of trial.

Federal prosecutors are continuing to try to make their case to a jury in the federal corruption trial of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

The SC is not a trial court but an appellate one and should never constitute itself into a prosecutor, judge and jury and sit in its own cause as if it is the Chief's Palace where the accused is hauled before the Chief and his elders, tried, found guilty and ordered to present seventy - two rams and seventy - two bottles of schnapps to pacify the gods and ancestors in a constitutional democracy.

«The defendant tried to bribe his way onto the ballot for New York City mayor,» said Douglas B. Bloom, an assistant United States attorney, as the bribery and wire fraud trial of Mr. Smith and two other defendants got underway before a 12 - person jury in a federal courthouse in White Plains.

A case needs to be tried and appealed in a Trial Court (both sides present case to a judge and jury) and Appellate Court (court reviews case without new testimony and there is no jury) before it can be presented and challenged in the Supreme Court.

When I began my own career as a district court judge, I made it a point to meet with every jury in any case I tried so that I could answer their questions and get their impressions on the trial process and their role as a jury.

While serving in the Trial Division she tried many felony criminal cases, both jury and bench trials.

Mr. Lyons has more than 30 years of jury trial experience and has litigated hundreds of cases in state and federal courts throughout the United States, including successfully trying more than 40 cases to verdict.

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.

He has tried numerous cases to verdict in both jury trials and court trials.

2 - Will you bill me more if you have to do «extra» work; i.e., researching legal issues, writing legal memoranda, arguing motions, rejecting unacceptable offers from prosecutors and judges and making additional court appearances, or even trying the case in a jury trial.

The group has extensive jury trial experience, having tried numerous cases to verdict in both state and federal court, including several cases recognized by the Daily Journal as top defense verdicts in California.

He has tried jury and bench trials in state and federal courts and has been counsel in reported appellate decision.

He tried numerous bench and jury trials and served as lead counsel in criminal and internal investigations in Africa, Asia, and Europe.

2009 Canadian Maverick: The Life and Times of Ivan C. Rand by William Kaplan A Trying Question: The Jury in Nineteenth Centre Canada by R. Blake Brown Canadian State Trials, Vol.

Nothing in the Constitution requires that assessment of fault in a civil case tried in a state court be made by a jury, nor is there any prohibition against such a finding being made in the first instance by an appellate, rather than a trial, court.

She has been trial counsel for multiple matters tried to a favorable jury verdict, as well as appellate counsel for cases in which she has both written the appellate briefs and argued the appeals in state and federal courts.

Kevin has tried over 25 jury trials to verdict and numerous bench trials in both state and federal courts.

Membership is limited to the top trial lawyers who are actively engaged in trying civil jury cases.

A certified criminal and civil trial attorney, he has tried more than 100 criminal and civil jury trials and has argued numerous appeals in State and Federal courts.

A lawyer in our personal injury section, Andrew practiced law in Houston for two years as a criminal defense attorney, trying more than 120 jury trials in the metropolitan area prior to joining Zinda Law Group.

Throughout his career, he tried matters in both court and arbitrations, assisted on jury trials, performed transactional work, and provided ongoing advice and counsel.

Anthony Barnaby, meanwhile, was indicted and tried on three occasions, with each trial ending in a hung jury.

He has tried several bench and jury trials to verdict, including litigation involving alleged damages in excess of $ 1 billion.

Trying hundreds of jury trials, his legal experience has literally gone from the cradle to the grave having represented clients involved in prenatal and neonatal care, daycare centers, nursing homes and even funeral homes.

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.

If the prosecutor in a criminal trial failed to convince the trier of fact (the judge or jury) that no reasonable doubt existed as to the defendant's guilt, a plaintiff may nevertheless be able to show that it was more likely than not (the definition of a preponderance of the evidence) that the defendant committed the child abuse alleged in a civil trial.

He is an experienced litigator, having tried dozens of jury trials in state and federal courts, and numerous non-jury matters, including many declaratory judgment trials.

A veteran litigator with wide - ranging trial experience, Mr. Blanchard is a former prosecuting attorney who entered private practice in 1984 and tried his first jury verdict in excess of $ 1 million by the age of thirty.

After graduating from law school, Mr. Stephenson practiced as a prosecutor here in Pensacola for the Office of State Attorney, 1st Judicial Circuit, where he tried approximately fifteen jury trials and five judge trials in one year.

He has tried more than 50 jury trials to verdict including cases in the area of Title VII, ADEA, Section 1983, police practices and procedure, commercial and residential construction defect cases, first party property, first party automobile, premises liability, products liability, trucking and automobile bodily injury lawsuits.

Since that time he has tried many cases to a jury, including 17 trials in 2003.

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

During his 42 years of practice, he has tried and arbitrated approximately 200 matters, including jury and bench trials in state and federal courts and arbitrations in all major forums.

In his over thirty years of experience, Lee has successfully tried many jury trials and arbitrations to verdict or award.

He has tried several jury trials solo, including a successful defense verdict where the plaintiff was seeking $ 300,000 in personal injury damages.

A majority of the American public might be surprised to learn that there is indisputable statistical evidence that the number of jury and non-jury trials in our country is, and has been, sharply declining, both in absolute and relative terms.1 For example, in 2010, only 2,154 jury trials were commenced in federal district courts, which means, on average, Article III judges tried fewer than four civil jury trials that year.

In addition, the practice offers significant experience in class actions and complex commercial litigation, including civil and criminal cases before juries and judges in multiple jurisdictions, avoiding a full trial whenever possible — but successfully trying cases where necessarIn addition, the practice offers significant experience in class actions and complex commercial litigation, including civil and criminal cases before juries and judges in multiple jurisdictions, avoiding a full trial whenever possible — but successfully trying cases where necessarin class actions and complex commercial litigation, including civil and criminal cases before juries and judges in multiple jurisdictions, avoiding a full trial whenever possible — but successfully trying cases where necessarin multiple jurisdictions, avoiding a full trial whenever possible — but successfully trying cases where necessary.

In Hall v. Hall, No. 16 - 1150, two separate cases had been consolidated and were tried together to a jury, but the district court granted a new trial in one of the cases and entered a final judgment in the otheIn Hall v. Hall, No. 16 - 1150, two separate cases had been consolidated and were tried together to a jury, but the district court granted a new trial in one of the cases and entered a final judgment in the othein one of the cases and entered a final judgment in the othein the other.

He litigates and tries cases in courts throughout the country, including Section 337 investigations before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), including eight jury trials and nineteen bench trials, six of which were patent trials at the ITC.

Jon has tried a number of cases in state and federal courts including jury and bench trials in many of the most difficult Texas jurisdictions.

Once an entire jury is seated and no party has tried to strike any of the potential jurors for cause or by using a peremptory strike, the jury is generally sworn in and the trial moves on to the next step, often preliminary instructions or opening statements.

Over the years, John has successfully tried more than 80 jury trials in various areas of law, including medical malpractice, transportation, legal malpractice, premises liability and others.

Chip focuses his practice on business litigation, and has tried jury trials, court trials and arbitrations, and argued appeals in state and federal court.

Having tried cases in over 40 Texas counties, countless bench trials and jury trials, Mr. Wysocki's experience in the courtroom is unmatched.

She has tried numerous jury trials in State and Federal courts.