Miami criminal defense lawyer Prya Murad says before she starts preparing any witness she asks herself this central question: "Is this the best way to even admit this evidence?" "From the defense side ...

If the word “Shaq” conjures up the image of professional basketball legend and amiable IcyHot liniment pitchman Shaquille O’Neal, you could be missing out on a valuable mnemonic device for preparing ...

Pre-trial depositions are a routine but critical part of litigation practice. They preserve evidence and develop a record for summary judgment, settlement or trial. In some instances, lawyers can even ...

When it comes to the delicate task of preparing a witness for deposition or trial, everyone has their own style. It is also true that every witness will have their own needs. Some know the drill ...

While grand jury proceedings can protect the accused from unfounded criminal charges, their investigative function presents various risks to testifying witnesses. Counsel must therefore know how to ...