Witness Preparation for Deposition and Witness Preparation for Trial.
Witness Preparation for Deposition and Witness Preparation for Trial By Jan Mills Spaeth, PhD [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Perhaps more than in any other field, forensic professionals are called upon to contribute to courtroom proceedings. For those new to the process of serving as a...

ClearOne Awarded Multimillion-Dollar Damages by Jury in Federal Trade Secret Misappropriation Case.
SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ClearOne Communications, Inc. announced today that a jury awarded it multimillion-dollar damages in a federal trade secret case. A jury trial was held in federal court in Utah in connection with the lawsuit (the "Intellectual Property Case") initiated by ClearOne...

Texas Court to Commence Trial Against Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank in May.
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Huntsman Corporation today announced that the jury trial for its multi-billion dollar tortious interference claims against Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank is set to begin on May 11, 2009, in Montgomery County, Texas. The Banks had sought to delay the...

Jury in rape trial set to continue deliberations today; Judge gives special instructions.
Byline: Gary V. Murray WORCESTER - The jury in the trial of a Berlin man accused of raping and trying to suffocate a woman last year in West Boylston was scheduled to return to its deliberations today in Worcester Superior Court. More than 6-1/2 hours...

Trial by science: a scientific perspective on predicting jury behavior and hopefully cutting costs at a time when verdicts can mean the difference between tens of thousands of dollars or millions of dollars.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The intervention by psychological research into assessing litigation exposure is generally considered to have begun in the late 1970's, although the study of jury psychology dates back to the 1950's with Hans Zeisel's seminal work in the criminal field. The study of jury...

Jury in attempted murder trial watches surveillance video of attack.
Byline: Karen McCowan The Register-Guard A Lane County jury heard testimony Tuesday from the victim of a June 29 bar stabbing and watched portions of a surveillance video that captured his alleged assailant attacking him as he sat on a bar stool. Patrick Burke Thornhill,...

Jury continues '05 murder trial deliberations.
Byline: Gary V. Murray WORCESTER - Jury deliberations were scheduled to resume today in the trial of a 26-year-old city man accused of killing another man in a 2005 shootout on Fruit Street. Angel Santos, formerly of 90 Endicott St., is charged with murder and...

Sutton couple found not guilty in fraud trial.
Byline: Gary V. Murray WORCESTER - A Sutton man and his wife have been found not guilty of workers' compensation fraud and larceny charges after a jury trial in Worcester Superior Court. Ronald P. Anger, president of Ranger Inc., and his wife, Nancy Anger, both...

Suspect hurt campus cops, jury told; Trial continues in Ayoub arrest.
Byline: Gary V. Murray WORCESTER - A "belligerent" Antoine E. Ayoub refused to respond to police inquiries or comply with repeated requests to get out of his car after he was stopped for questioning on the morning of Dec. 1, 2006, a jury was told yesterday. ...

KY: can 'highlighted' records go to jury room? Court barred records from going to jury room.
CASE FACTS: Mary Herr was treated by Dr. Stephen Burton, who became her family doctor, while he was working for Olash Medical Associates, PSC. In addition to her other symptoms, she was treated for mitral and tricuspid valve prolapse. Dr. Burton referred Mary to Dr. Michael Imburgia, who continued...