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Famous Trials

June 21, 2010
By Woodruff
Famous Trials

Douglas Linder at the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Law has created a webpage of famous trials. It contains transcripts, biographies, and other information. The earliest trial included is that of Socrates (399 B.C.). The most recent trial covered is the prosecution of Moussauri in 2006. It is a great source...
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Great Moments in Deposition History II

June 10, 2010
By Woodruff

Actually, it’s probably one of the not-so-great moments in deposition history.
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Great Moments in Deposition History

May 15, 2010
By Woodruff

And just like that, a new case theme is created.
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Exceptions to the Hearsay Rule – Federal Rules of Evidence 803

October 20, 2009
By Woodruff

This should be entertaining for those taking evidence.
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Depositions Gone Wild

October 14, 2009
By Woodruff

Sometimes depositions just start on a bad foot.
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The Florida Discovery Handbook

August 22, 2009
By Woodruff

The Trial Lawyers Section of the Florida Bar has created a very useful discovery reference. I have recommended it to both practicing lawyers and pro se litigants.  The Florida Handbook on Discovery: http://www.flatls.org/index.php?option=com_rubberdoc&view=category&id=40&Itemid=62
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