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The Supreme Court of Maryland adopted an amendment to Maryland Rule 2-433, which governs sanctions in Maryland state courts. Amended Maryland Rule 2-433(b) abandons the shallow “safe...

The Maryland Standing Committee on Rules of Practice & Procedure (“Rules Committee”) met on May 19, 2023, and recommended a number of changes to the Maryland Rules.  This blog is...

“Before me is Plaintiffs’ Motion for Sanctions…. I will not mince words. I hate motions for sanctions. Based on my experience for roughly 25 years as a lawyer, and now for the past five...

Patent litigators commonly utilize experts to explain complex and technical issues of patent invalidity, patent infringement, and damages to the jury.

Anyone serving as an expert witness should be aware that proposed amendments to Federal Rules of Evidence, Rule 702, could affect the admissibility of their expert testimony in the near future.

Expert testimony is often decisive. The standard governing its admissibility is therefore critically important.

Whether representing a plaintiff determining where to file a lawsuit or a defendant evaluating whether it can remove a state action to federal court, lawyers are often tasked with determining the citizenship...

Whether representing a plaintiff determining where to file a lawsuit or a defendant evaluating whether it can remove a state action to federal court, lawyers are often tasked with...

And then a few days later they move back to a different city. this is going to be an unimaginable difficult holiday weekend for these refugees. theres no permanent sense of home. theres no long-term plan here. weve been talking to individuals telling us theyre running out of money, theyre exhausted and they simply dont have the support they need to care for the families. >> you can imagine how hard that is on kids who still need that structure. salma abdelaziz, we appreciate it so much, thank yo...

Federal Rule of Evidence 702—Testimony by Expert Witnesses—was promulgated in 1975 when Congress first enacted the Federal Rules of Evidence.