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Winning at Trial – Webinar Series Part 1: Presenting an Effective Opening Statement for the Defense

Nov 10, 2011

The IADC Trial Techniques & Tactics Committee proudly presents a three part webinar series designed to help today's defense lawyer win at trial.

Join Us Thursday at the Providence, Rhode Island Regional Reception

Nov 08, 2011

Please join us for a reception for IADC members and their guests at the Providence Art Club.

Mitch McFarland Obtains Take Nothing Award on $61,000,000 Arbitration Claim

Nov 07, 2011

IADC Member, Mitch McFarland of Harrison, Bettis, Staff, McFarland & Weems, LLP in Houston, along with his partner, Jim Bettis, successfully represented Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. and Kinder Morgan Petcoke, L.P. in the arbitration of a $61,000,000 breach of contract claim for damages and lost profits brought by Watts, Guerra & Craft, L.L.P. on behalf of The Premcor Refining Group, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation).

Four Attorneys from Plunkett Cooney Named Super Lawyers

Nov 07, 2011

Michigan Super Lawyers magazine recently named William D. Booth, Charles Browning, Jerome Galante, and Scott Sirich, attorneys from Plunkett Cooney, to its 2011 list of “Super Lawyers.”

William Ruskin Obtained Summary Judgment on Behalf of Sunovion Pharmaceuticals

Nov 04, 2011

William A. Ruskin of Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. in New York obtained summary judgment on behalf of Sunovion Pharmaceuticals after oral argument before the Hon. Stefan R. Underhill in federal court in Bridgeport, Connecticut in the case of Swoverland v. GlaxoSmithKline. Co-Defendant GlaxoSmithKline, represented by King & Spalding, also obtained summary judgment.

Mary Massaron Ross Received Special Recognition by Michigan Super Lawyers Magazine

Nov 04, 2011

Mary Massaron Ross, Plunkett Cooney’s Appellate Law Practice Group Leader, received special recognition by the magazine for the fifth consecutive year when she was included among the top 100 attorneys and the top 50 women lawyers in Michigan.

Silent Advocacy Webinar Series: Part 1 - November 29

Nov 02, 2011

The IADC Trial Techniques & Tactics Committee proudly presents a three part webinar series designed to help today's defense lawyer win at trial.

Registration for the 2012 Midyear Meeting is NOW OPEN!

Oct 31, 2011

We are excited to be returning to one of the IADC's favorite areas, and to a new IADC location – Rancho Las Palmas Resort in Rancho Mirage, California for the 2012 Midyear Meeting on February 11 - 16!

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