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11/9/2009 2:57:16 PM EST
HB Litigation Conferences
Understanding technical, medical and legal terms is a challenge for any layperson, but it’s a particular challenge for jurors trying to weigh arguments and evidence in high stakes litigation. Actual jurors from two California asbestos cases &mdas ...
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11/9/2009 2:52:49 PM EST
HB Litigation Conferences
Seeing is understanding when it comes to evidence at trial.  Can you show photos or animation of the products and processes that are key to your case? Actual jurors from two California asbestos cases — Prough v. Allis Chalmers in Los ...
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11/9/2009 2:47:48 PM EST
HB Litigation Conferences
Toxic tort trials involve more than arguments and evidence. They involve people who are injured, sick or deceased, and companies that — rightly or wrongly — face damages in the hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars. Actual jurors fro ...
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11/9/2009 2:42:22 PM EST
HB Litigation Conferences
Settlements and dismissals are commonplace during long, complex trials. But what do jurors think when attorneys for defendants start to disappear along the way? Actual jurors from two California asbestos cases — Prough v. Allis Chalmers in ...
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11/9/2009 2:39:00 PM EST
HB Litigation Conferences
Are jurors able to separate their opinions about attorneys at trial from the facts and law presented? Actual jurors from two California asbestos cases — Prough v. Allis Chalmers in Los Angeles County Superior Court and Beauchamp v. Alli ...
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11/9/2009 2:18:31 PM EST
HB Litigation Conferences
Television series about lawyers and law have been among the most-watched shows for decades. Are they like the real thing? Actual jurors from two California asbestos cases — Prough v. Allis Chalmers in Los Angeles County Superior Court and ...
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9/30/2009 12:50:12 PM EST
HB Litigation Conferences
Attorneys, judges, academics, medical professionals and in-house counsel gathered in San Francisco Sept. 27 to 29, 2009, to discuss the state of asbestos litigation at HB Litigation Conferences ' Continue reading >>
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7/30/2009 8:27:46 PM EST
HB Litigation Conferences
Advising families who have recovered money in litigation about how to accept and handle those funds is a specialty unto itself, and not without significant risks to the claimants and the ...
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7/23/2009 3:33:56 PM EST
HB Litigation Conferences
Christopher Placitella of Cohen, Placitella & Roth and Eliot Jubilirer of Schiff Hardin LLP took on the subject of aggregate settlements during HB Litigation Conferences' June 3, 2009, Judicial Forum on Asbestos.
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6/26/2009 3:56:23 PM EST
HB Litigation Conferences
Judges participating in HB Litigation Conference’s Judicial Forum on Asbestos on June 3 in New York City were asked by co-chair Perry Weitz to provide a glimpse into their respective dockets.  Participating judges included Judge Sandra Mazer ...
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4/6/2009 4:32:27 PM EST
HB Litigation Conferences
A panel of leading asbestos litigators, judges and experts gathered for three days in March in Beverly Hills, Calif. , to deliv ...
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