Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Media & Entertainment Law Blogs -> Sports Law Blog
(866) 635-2689 for Personal Injury or (866) 635-9402 for Criminal Defense
Find a Local Lawyer
Divorce (866) 635-6190
Personal Injury (866) 635-2689
Criminal Defense (866) 635-9402
Media & Entertainment Law
: Sports Law BlogTestimony of Expert Witness for Hamburg Almost Leads to a Mistrial
By Rick Karcher, Michael McCann, Geoffrey Rapp, Greg Skidmore, and Howard Wasserman
There are two problems here. First, apparently the outline was not disclosed to ATP's counsel. Second, an expert witness' opinion must be his own opinion -- if he is testifying on the stand from the lawyer's outline, then he is merely parroting the lawyer's opinion. Kaplan notes that at one point during his testimony, Zimbalist corrected MacGill and asked him if he asked the right question. The ATP called for a mistrial and the judge dismissed the jury at noon, at least five hours early. The judge said he would consider striking the testimony from the record and told the lawyers after discussing the issue, ?Well, I have seen it all.?
Who would have thought that an antitrust case could bring such Matlock-type excitement....
Full post as published by Sports Law Blog on July 25, 2008 (boomark / email).
DIET DRUG TRIAL: Former judge's testimony leads to request for fen-phen mistrial
Former judge's testimony leads to request for fen-phen mistrial KENTUCKY.COM Defense attorneys asked for a mistrial in a federal fen-phen criminal trial Wednesday after a former Boone County circuit judge testified that he had been reprimanded in connection with the case...
The Underconsidered Option of Using Contradictory Experts.
The judicial acorn of wisdom to patent litigators in 2008 comes from the Hon. William Walls (D.N.J.). “Defendant’s counsel did not see the necessity of providing expert testimony to aid the Court in understanding the term...
The Real "Bones" as Expert Witness
On the Fox series "Bones" forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan, a/k/a Bones, is brilliant at her profession, less so as an expert witness because she bores juries to death with her technical testimony...
TEXAS & UTAH SPLIT ON EXPERT TESTIMONY REQUIREMENT IN HEALTH CASES.
Two recent cases in Texas and Utah dealing with the requirement of expert testimony in health cases underscore the principal that ?law is common sense as amended by the legislature...
More expertise for finding expert witnesses
To find a qualified expert witness quickly and efficiently is no easy task. Moreover, the charges of the experts can run to six figures, not to mention the fees of your lawyers who prepare them for their testimony (See my...
Expert Witness Article
The Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel has a magazine called the FDCC Quarterly. There are some good articles in the publication, and I think many of you would enjoy an article in the Spring 2007 magazine called "Scientific and Other Expert Testimony: Understand It; Keep It Out; Get It In...
Kentucky lawyers
fraud case ends in mistrial.
Medtronic
Leads Failing
Darvocet
FDA Expert Panel Votes for Ban
Pull Vicodin, Percocet
Expert Panel Advises FDA
Advil - Ibuprofen
allegedly leads to Stevens Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrosis.
#1 Online Legal Resource
On 08-25 at 15:46PM
Acute perpendicular parking #NYPD #NYFD
On 08-18 at 22:18PM
Parallel parking gone bad. Too much gas UES NYC
On 08-18 at 21:41PM
UES NYC
On 08-18 at 21:25PM
Twitter suspends journalist critical of broadcast partner's coverage on dubious grounds @guyadams #nbcfail #twitterfail
On 07-30 at 17:57PM
Model example of 1st Amendment suppression by the People of New York City's Michael Bloomberg #OWS #NYPD
On 07-12 at 21:07PM
AG Holder lackadaisical on Operation in our Sites domain name seizures & RIAA lobbied free speech suppression @dajaz1
On 06-08 at 22:44PM
Why is the Catholic Church going to court over Obama contraception policy? @NewYorker commentary
On 05-31 at 10:08AM
Monks sue Louisiana for right to sell caskets made from forrest destroyed by Katrina
On 05-31 at 07:47AM
Are the abortion ultrasound laws headed for the Supreme Court?
On 05-15 at 21:52PM
 |
|
Contact Us | About Us | Celebrity Law Blog |
Our Partners | Disclaimer
| Law Blog Directory
| Law Jobs
| Law Tweets
| Oil Spill Video
All original material © 1999-2011 by USLaw.com. All other material, including Blog Directory feed content, are © by their respective copyright holders. |