What Impression Does Your Table Make?
Courthouses vary from county to county, and courtrooms vary from courthouse to courthouse. But for the most part, the tables inside those courtrooms are pretty consistent. Sometimes they have modesty panels, sometimes they don’t, sometimes they have electrical or internet access ports, sometimes they don’t, but regardless of where you try cases, you and your opponent will usually end up sitting behind identical 96″ x 30″ x 30″ tables. The question you need to ask yourself is,...
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It was a great weekend. I flew out of town Friday morning to spend the weekend with three of my best friends in Nashville, Tennessee. We hit all of the bars, heard some great bands, and braved freezing weather (maybe it wasn’t that cold, but we’re all from Florida, so it felt like it was freezing) to watch the Florida Gators beat Vanderbilt and secure our trip to the SEC Championship. But when I returned home late Sunday night, what did I discover? Much to my surprise, there was a subpoena...
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