2014 December

Profile: Frank Pitre

Be true to yourself, work hard, persevere – and stay out of the fruit and vegetable business

Plaintiffs seldom move for summary judgment but the defense sees it as a knockout round

Teaching anatomy and injury to jurors

An “agreed statement” or “settled statement” may be your only options if there was no court reporter at trial

Make the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur work for you

That is the question, and the answer begins with a look at the type of judgment

Columbo declines to rely on Exxon Shipping to cap punitive damages at the amount of compensatory damages

How to prevent an egregious reversal when you are the respondent

With every brief, every motion, every opposition we file, we are trying to persuade the judge to act in our favor

“Friends” with unfriendly facts