This article was originally published on June 21, 2018 on Law360 and can be found here. Rosales-Mireles v. United States – The Guidelines Error Presumption in Plain Error Review On Monday, June 18th, the Supreme Court issued its opinion in Rosales-Mireles v. United States. Read together with the Court’s 2016 decision in United States v. Molina-Martinez, […]
Alex J. Hagan This article was originally published in the June 2018 issue of the IADC’s Intellectual Property Committee Newsletter. What Trademark Cases Teach Us About Personal Jurisdiction As defense counsel, we are all highly attuned to the issue of personal jurisdiction. If you’re representing an out-of-state client in a lawsuit, one […]
Andrew S. Chamberlin This article was originally published in the June 2018 issue of DRI’s For The Defense magazine. The Effective Deponent: Preventing Amygdala Hijack During Witness Testimony It is exceptionally rare that a defense witness “wins” the case through his or her deposition testimony. Indeed, it is far more likely that the testimony […]
Cameron Kirby Chris T.G. Trusk Ellis & Winters is pleased to announce that Cameron Kirby and Chris Trusk have joined the firm’s Raleigh office as associates. Cameron Kirby focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation and corporate disputes. His practice includes defending against claims of breach of fiduciary duty, statutory appraisal of stock, breach of contract, […]