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Mindset And The Practice Of Law
Last week I was in Atlanta for a trial skills training seminar. Lawyers are required to take continuing education classes every year to...

Rachel Bussett
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The Duty To Defend
We have reached the post trial stage of the Depp vs. Heard matter. The judge has confirmed the verdict and its time for the appeal or...

Rachel Bussett
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The Continuing Saga of Depp v. Heard Defamation
Post trial on Depp vs. Heard, this is the case that doesn’t stop . The jury came down with a verdict on 6/1/22 finding on all counts,...

Rachel Bussett
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Work May Conquer All, But Rest Is Necessary
I don’t know about you, but since March 2020 it has felt like there are more days in my hours than hours in my days. I feel like I’m...

Rachel Bussett
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The Process Of A Jury Trial
Depp vs. Heard remains in the headlines and has provided everyone with a fantastic look at how a trial is conducted. The procedure...

Rachel Bussett
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Depp V. Heard and Expert Witnesses
This last week we saw Amber Heard’s witnesses and most of them appeared via video as opposed to live at trial. This is becoming more...

Rachel Bussett
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Divorce Season Hits as Couples Head to Court
We’ve officially entered the time of year that I call divorce season. Those who were teetering on the edge of staying or going off when...

Rachel Bussett
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Good Lawyer Will Conduct Constant Research
When I started my column for this week, I began to write about the government shutdown. I got about two paragraphs into the column when...

Rachel Bussett
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