|VIDEO| How Brent Wisner's Closing Helped Deliver a $289M 'Roundup' Trial Verdict Against Monsanto
Apr 30, 2020
The best closing rebuttals combine memorable rhetorical themes with a counterpunch that both undercuts a defense’s argument and bolsters the plaintiff’s own case. In a groundbreaking trial against Monsanto over the cancer allegedly caused by the a...
Apr 28, 2020
In 2011 we first introduced our Engle Trading Cards to spotlight the best attorneys and provide a lighthearted way to track statistics in the ongoing litigation. The cards have proven so popular over the years that we're bringing them back w...
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Apr 24, 2020
Creative demonstratives can powerfully frame an argument. However, attorneys sometimes shy away from using creative demonstratives in bench trials, perhaps out of fear of annoying the judge trying the case. In closings against Johnson & Johnso...
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Apr 23, 2020
Here is a “bird’s eye view” summary, in reverse chronological order, of the asbestos trials in CVN’s video library.
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|VIDEO| The Dennis Ames Argument That Cleared a Doctor in $6M+ Med Mal Trial Over Spinal Implant
Apr 22, 2020
In a med mal trial’s battle of the experts, sometimes it’s what an expert doesn’t say that may swing a verdict. At trial against a California physician over his off-label use of a spinal implant, Dennis Ames cleared his client with a closing ...
Apr 21, 2020
In September 2019, a New Jersey jury returned a $37.2 million verdict for four plaintiffs claiming they developed mesothelioma from asbestos supposedly present in Johnson & Johnson's cosmetic talc products. The following January, a new jury co...
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Apr 16, 2020
Check out a bird's-eye-view summary of all the pelvic mesh trials available in CVN's online trial video library
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Apr 15, 2020
A colorful analogy can better connect jurors with terms and issues they’re not naturally familiar with, and serve as a memorable hook to a key element of a case. In closings of a 2019 talc trial against Johnson & Johnson, Chris Panatier used a...
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CVN’s Most Impressive Trials of 2019 - Honorable Mentions!
Apr 10, 2020
Check out 10 high-stakes trials CVN covered last year that didn't fit on our popular top 10 plaintiff and defense verdict lists, but that you should still take a look at.
Apr 9, 2020
In a ruling this week that overturned a decade-plus-old decision, the Georgia Supreme Court expanded counterclaimants’ potential rights to recover attorney fees and costs.
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Apr 6, 2020
Here is a look at some of the more closely-watched cases CVN tracked before the world got turned upside down.
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Apr 3, 2020
Through more than a decade of courtroom coverage, CVN cameras have captured the country’s best lawyers in the trials that built their reputations. We’re often asked which attorneys we recommend subscribers check out. “Who We’re Watching” is our an...
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