ABA Section of Litigation's Sound Advice

Dealing with legal bullies is never pleasant. Hear as Mike Downey give 8 steps to best handle these “Rambo” attorneys. (14:56 min)

Greg Hanthorn highlights three reasons why all lawyers, regardless of location, should read the ABA Model Rules. (11:09 min)

Listen as Ron Kammer details what qualifies as a joint-venture exclusion and what does not. (8:43 min)

Jodi Spencer Johnson discusses when the duty to defend these environmental-cleanup actions actually begins. (6:50 min))

When litigating statutory claims of harassment or discrimination, do you seek reinstatement, front pay, or both? Kevin J. O’Connor outlines the factors that must be considered. (9:57 min)

John Barkett discusses the possible changes in the scope of discovery presented to the Rules Committee. (4:55 min)

According to Ira Gonzalez, the best networking doesn’t usually just happen - it requires a plan. Learn how to develop your business and career with an eye toward the future. (7:48 min)

Learn from Ira Lustbader how you can help to end this national disgrace. (16:01 min)

Real estate lawyer Scott Osborne explains the ins and outs of commercial mortgages. (8:13 min)

Andrew Sawula outlines New Source Review (NSR) cases pending in three separate federal appeals courts. (10:26 min)

Paul Bauer discusses the “scandal of prediction” and ways to protect against false assumptions when predicting the future. (16:39 min)

Ethics professor and litigation partner Mike Downey discusses the three most important elements of a conflict waiver. (7:20 min)

Grayson Yeargin discusses the special issues related to parallel proceedings and how to protect your client’s interests. (09:25 min)

Jeanne Barnum outlines new FTC revisions designed to help marketers ensure that their claims are non-deceptive. (7:59 min)

Listen as economist and veteran expert witness Debra Aron outlines five tips to ensure your experts’ successful testimony at depositions and trials. (8:38 min)