2016 Litigation Trial Skills Series Featured Practice Pointer

Charles Smith of Schultz & Pogue LLP shared  this practice pointer on when to take a case at the March 11 "Case Investigation and Evaluation" CLE program:

“When deciding whether to take a case, an attorney should examine whether the available damages not only justify the expenditure of an attorney/firm’s time and resources, but also whether the attorney will add value to the client’s claim and increase his/her potential recovery.”

For more Litigation practice pointers and advocacy tips from experienced lawyers stay posted and don’t miss these upcoming CLEs:

• April 14: Selecting and Working with Expert Witnesses
• May 5: War Stories: Tales from the Trenches, Lessons Learned and Practical Pointers in the Areas of Complex Litigation and Insurance Coverage
• May 12: Electronic Medical Records/ESI