procedural guides

Elizabeth Holmes Criminal Trial – Jurors To Hear Limited Lavish Lifestyle Evidence

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A series of back and forth motions regarding the upcoming criminal trial (August 30, 2021) for Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of the now defunct Theranos, resulted in a partial victory for the defendant. Holmes, who has already experienced civil lawsuits, is facing criminal charges for her blood-testing start-up which turned out to be smoke … Read Article

Response to Interrogatories, New York Supreme Court–At A Glance

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Note: See SmartRules guides for up-to-date Motion to Quash information for the California Superior Courts. Use this “At A Glance Guide” to learn the statewide rules of civil procedure applicable to responding to interrogatories in New York Supreme Court. For more detailed information, including Local Rules, please see the New York Supreme Court SmartRules Guides: … Read Article

Deposition Unsealed for Confidant to Jeffrey Epstein

Wrapping tin foil around your cell phone might not protect your privacy but usually a sealed deposition will. In the case of Jeffrey Epstein’s confidant, Ghislaine Maxwell, neither protected her secrets. The British socialite was the infamous confidante of the late financier Jeffrey Epstein who died in prison while awaiting trial for allegedly running a … Read Article

Deposition Notice in Illinois Circuit Court

Use this “At A Glance Guide” to learn the statewide rules of civil procedure (Illinois Compiled Statutes and Illinois Supreme Court Rules) applicable to noticing a deposition in Illinois Circuit Court.  For more detailed information, including local rules, on noticing a deposition in a specific Illinois Circuit Court, please see the SmartRules Illinois Circuit Court Notice of Deposition Guide for the court where your action is pending. Courts … Read Article