• April 7, 2008 | Special To Law.Com

    Go Beyond PowerPoint to Make Your Case

    When it comes to presenting a successful case in court, evolution is everything. As the traditional whiteboard-and-photo-enlargements approach gives way to multimedia testimony and computer animati

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  • Gomez v. Quarterman

    Publication Date: 2008-05-29
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-05-27
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04-70047

    Before DAVIS, SMITH, and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.Ignacio Gomez, a Mexican citizen, confessed that he shot and killed three teenagers in Texas. He was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to dea

  • August 9, 1999 | The Recorder

    L.A. Raw

    EDITOR'S NOTE McKenzie Brockman is a pseudonym for an associate who works in the Los Angeles office of a New York-based international law firm. In a series of diary entries origina

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  • January 11, 2000 | Legal Times

    The Medium Is the Massage

    When Vasiliki Tsaganos, a corporate partner in the D.C. office of New York's Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, wanted to reward her associates for putting in long hours on a tech compan

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  • October 10, 2013 | The Recorder

    Viewpoint: Coming out and Speaking up in the Legal Profession

    Oct. 11 is National Coming Out Day, an internationally celebrated day established to mark the 1987 March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, attended by a half-million people. This mar

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  • February 1, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    AmLaw Tech: Mighty Mites

    Forget about which book to take on your next long flight. Think about which gadget. Portable devices are on a roll these days, slimming down but bulking up. They can do more, in less space, th

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  • June 11, 2007 | Legal Times

    What's Next With Greenhouse Gases?

    The Supreme has rebuked the Bush administration on global warming. What comes next?On April 2, the

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  • November 21, 2005 | The Associated Press

    Sony BMG Fiasco Shows Copy Protection Still a Work in Progress

    It's been the better part of a decade since Napster and other free song-sharing services began scaring the daylights of the music industry. And still recording companies can't find an effective ant

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  • June 14, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    How Does Your Garden Grow?

    Planting a seed and seeing it grow and bear fruit � that's the joy of gardening. However, as incoming State Bar of Texas president, avid gardener Kelly Frels is looking forward to tending the

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  • December 23, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    2005: A Competitive Time for Area Firms

    Editor's note: This is one of several articles taking a look at how Pennsylvania firms, courts and legal institutions fared during 2005. Last year's look back at events in the P

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