March 27, 2008

Our friends at the Washington Legal Foundation will be hosting a live webcast at 10 a.m. tomorrow morning entitled "Uncivil Litigation: Trends in Lawyer Misconduct and How Courts are Responding." Participants include our own Michael Krauss and Veneble LLP's Damon Wright. The will be focusing on:

• Underlying causes of apparent increase in litigation-related attorney misconduct.
• Judicial authority to sanction attorney misconduct and motivations for judges' use of sanctions.
• Recent examples of judicially-imposed sanctions in context of discovery and other aspects of litigation.
• Lessons that can be learned and applied from recent judicial actions.

Tune in to watch it here.