Jonathan Leach LLC

JUNE 10, 2024

Then, clarify the burden of proof for each side. Collectively Discuss the Case After you’ve gathered all your notes, come together with your team to collectively identify the case elements so everyone is on the same page and understands the case framework.

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WA Bar News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

It relies on the presumption of innocence, the government’s burden of proof, the right to a jury trial, and the assistance of counsel. The government’s power is vast. It must be guided by fairness and justice. The defendant’s power is limited. But sometimes this is enough. The system works. How do you enjoy spending your free time?

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Evidence at Trial

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Preliminary Facts in Federal Court What attorneys often fail to appreciate is that there are different burdens of proof for a preliminary fact compared to an adjudicative fact. 104(b) provides a lower burden of proof. The difference between Rule 104 (a) and (b) is potentially significant. See e.g. , Bourjaily v.

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Practice of Law

JUNE 24, 2025

Judge Tina Thompson ruled that the plaintiffs' allegations of fraud hadn't met the burden of proof required to continue and that some members of the suit had signed on after the statutes of limitations had passed in some states.

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InHouseBlog

JANUARY 25, 2021

Trial work requires knowing your audience, producing evidence, meeting the burden of proof, and demonstrating entitlement to the relief sought. In an industry that involves a lot of nose-down work, lawyers must lift their heads up and see the change that is occurring around them. “Law is about persuasion.

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Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

OCTOBER 31, 2024

JURY SELECTION PREPARATION  Select major liability issues, positive and negative, to discuss  Select major damage issues, positive and negative to discuss  Select major legal concepts to discuss e.g. burden of proof etc.

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E-Discovery LLC

JUNE 20, 2024

The court noted that the party invoking privilege has the burden of proof and that privileges are construed narrowly. All other underlying documents (such as records generated by Defendants or third parties) have been produced. Defendant moved to compel.

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E-Discovery LLC

MAY 20, 2025

The Lambert Court then analyzed the two exceptions, with the burden of proof shifting to the party claiming the exceptions. Because the trial courts findings were not clear, the Appellate Court remanded to that court to clarify its finding with respect to the applicability of the doctrine to each prospective deponent.

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The Barrister

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Because of this, punitive damages require the greatest burden of proof in civil cases: clear and convincing evidence. This can often result in the plaintiff receiving trivial damages like $1. Punitive damages are the rarest of the three. Punitive damages serve to punish defendants for their behavior.

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Temple University Beasley School of Law - Advocacy

DECEMBER 15, 2023

How could a closing not regurgitate the facts, discuss the law and the burden of proof, and anticipate and debunk the opposing party? That was his closing in its entirety. When he sat down I was slack-jawed. Had we failed our students? Certainly, we had not given them the elements of a standard closing.

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IP Watchdog

JUNE 27, 2023

On Monday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued a precedential opinion that vacated a Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) ruling that a trademark registration from GPS vehicle tracking company Spireon was likely to be confused with three trademarks from supply chain management company, Flex LTD.

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CaseFox

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The Burden of Proof : This refers to the responsibility that the plaintiff (the party bringing the case) must demonstrate sufficient evidence of their claims. Legal Representation : Parties involved in civil disputes typically engage in legal representation. It’s also described as the “balance of probabilities.”

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Practice of Law

JUNE 28, 2024

The burden of proof for the felony money laundering charge was high and contained a “knowledge” requirement. The Malicious Prosecution Suit For the malicious prosecution lawsuit, Chiaverini had to show why the officers did not have probable cause to bring the arrest.

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Gerry Oginski's New York Legal Blog

JUNE 19, 2017

In law we call that 'the burden of proof' You're accusing your doctor of malpractice. Show your proof. THIS IS A RISKY STRATEGY You see, as the patient bringing a lawsuit against your doctor, you have to show that you are more likely right than wrong that what you are claiming is true. Show your evidence.

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Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Review the law with the jury that proof of causation is only to show it is more likely true than not true. Consider a PowerPoint with “Burden of Proof” at top. One tipped 100% another 75% and another 51% At bottom, the proof required is more likely than not. See: Washington Pattern Jury Instruction 21.01

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E-Discovery LLC

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

see generally Burden of Proof: Sanctions for Intentional Deletion of Text Messages (Jul. 21, 2021); Burden of Proof of Spoliation (Dec. Applying the burden of proof, because the spoliation of the personnel files was negligent, plaintiff carried the burden of proving relevance and prejudice.

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Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The jurors need to understand the burden of proof is not “beyond a reasonable doubt” but. I ntroduction to Burden of Proof & Damage Concepts In a trial like this, when we are talking about damages and harm, the test is for you to decide whether it is more probably true than not true. So that’s the family.

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Evidence at Trial

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Another judge, likewise citing Daubert , might admit the opinion because "[v]igorous cross-examination, presentation of contrary evidence, and careful instruction on the burden of proof are the traditional and appropriate means of attacking shaky but admissible evidence." at 596 (emphasis added). Daubert , 509 at 592 - 593.

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Practice of Law

APRIL 3, 2025

While he dismissed liability claims against the town and county of Marion for improper training, Judge Crabtree found the plaintiffs had met the burden of proof to continue the lawsuit against Marion's former mayor, former police chief, and others.

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Joseph, Hollander & Craft

JANUARY 24, 2025

The criminal defense teams 2024 trial results demonstrate the importance of putting the prosecution to its burden of proof.

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Jury Analyst

MAY 22, 2024

However, these instances are rare and often require a high burden of proof. Pronounced jury misconduct can lead to civil litigation. If the misconduct breaches a party’s rights, affected parties might seek damages.

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Jury Analyst

MAY 22, 2024

However, these instances are rare and often require a high burden of proof. Pronounced jury misconduct can lead to civil litigation. If the misconduct breaches a party’s rights, affected parties might seek damages.

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IP Watchdog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) in a precedential decision today reversed the U.S. District Court for the District of Delawares dismissal of a patent owners infringement suit against Groupon, Inc.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

I mean, do you have any thoughts on that? Isha Marathe 25:08 You know, so far, what we’ve heard is that it’s super unlikely for the rules themselves to change what is more likely is, so I’m looking at the fre 901 and 902 series.

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Practice of Law

JULY 30, 2024

Trump’s Lawsuit Is Saved Overall, Judge Altonaga determined that the defendants had not met their burden of proof on any of the grounds for dismissal and that the issues raised were appropriate for resolution by a jury rather than on a motion to dismiss.

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