Deposition Strategy and Technique – Five Tips For Your Next Deposition

Wed, 04 Dec 2013 16:37:26 +0000

Every litigator will conduct a deposition at some point in his or her career. Depositions are a chance for the litigator to obtain favorable (or unfavorable) evidence to use as part of the overall trial strategy. To quote Paul Gordon, however, "Depositions are one of the several points of friction between the science of practicing law and the art of practicing law. Understanding depositions is an essential tool for every litigator."

Tenth Circuit: Summary Judgment Affirmed for Employer in Title VII Case

Tue, 03 Dec 2013 16:18:17 +0000

The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals published its opinion in Debord v. Mercy Health System of Kansas on Tuesday, November 26, 2013.

Tenth Circuit: Unpublished Opinions, 11/27/13

Tue, 03 Dec 2013 16:18:01 +0000

On Friday, November 27, 2013, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals issued no published opinion and four unpublished opinions.

Colorado Court of Appeals: Announcement Sheet, 11/27/13

Tue, 03 Dec 2013 16:17:49 +0000

On Friday, November 27, 2013, the Colorado Court of Appeals issued no published opinion and 32 unpublished opinions.

Revised Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure and Tenth Circuit Local Rules Available Now; Fees to Increase

Mon, 02 Dec 2013 15:41:11 +0000

On December 1, 2013, changes to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure will take effect. Primary changes are to Rules 28 and 28.1, which address briefing requirements.

Tenth Circuit: Filing Lis Pendens Does not Create a Transfer of Interest in Property Under Bankruptcy Code

Mon, 02 Dec 2013 15:38:55 +0000

The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals published its opinion in Ute Mesa Lot 1, LLC v. First-Citizens Bank & Trust on Monday, November 25, 2013.

Tenth Circuit: Two Life Sentences for Violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(e) Violated Double Jeopardy

Mon, 02 Dec 2013 15:34:10 +0000

The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals published its opinion in United States v. Jackson on Tuesday, November 26, 2013.

Tenth Circuit: Unpublished Opinions, 11/27/13

Mon, 02 Dec 2013 15:32:49 +0000

On Wednesday, November 27, 2013, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals issued no published opinion and two unpublished opinions.

Tenth Circuit: Unpublished Opinions, 11/26/13

Mon, 02 Dec 2013 15:32:28 +0000

On Tuesday, November 26, 2013, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals issued two published opinions and eight unpublished opinions.

JDF Form Affidavits Revised in Several Categories by State Judicial

Wed, 27 Nov 2013 14:31:22 +0000

Updated JDF forms are now available from State Judicial in several categories, including criminal, filing fees, eviction, probate, miscellaneous, money cases, and protection orders. Many of the revised forms are affidavits. The updated forms have revision dates of October and November 2013.