ACTL 2015: Escape from the Briarpatch between Discovery and Trial
Segment 6: Special Problems in Litigation: Practical, Ethical, and Strategic Solutions
Moderator: Peter Akmajian
Panel Members: The Honorable Timothy J. Thomason, Neil Alden, Howard Cabot, Jim Condo, William Fairbourn
- The inadvertently disclosed confidential document
- Threatening ethical or bar complaints in civil litigation
- Threatening criminal prosecution in civil litigation
- The "non-disclosure" objection at trial
- Discovering, disclosing and effective use of social media evidence
- To videotape or not videotape
- Use of damage lay witnesses
- The late disclosure of evidence, e.g. last minute update on plaintiff's medical condition and damages