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The Age of Trials on TV – “CVN’s Top 10 Most Impressive Plaintiff Verdicts of 201
Amazing changes in the litigation industry include the real arrival of television covering trials, including plenty of “mass tort” cases....

Kirk Hartley
Jan 9, 20191 min read
Arbitration Confidentiality Clause Does Not Control Subsequent Proceedings in Court
An arbitration agreement may specify confidentiality, but does that term necessarily control and require sealing of subsequent...

Kirk Hartley
Jan 7, 20192 min read
Whale Wars – Legal and Media Battles Between Japanese Whalers and Opponents of Whaling
Julian Ku provides interesting new and older observations and compilations on the subject he calls whale wars. The subject is back on his...

Kirk Hartley
Feb 18, 20131 min read
Spinning Failure – – JP Morgan’s Cheating of Service Members
Spin and sound bites. Powerful tools when used well. Consider a recent JP Morgan example. A class action suit nailed the bank for...

Kirk Hartley
Apr 25, 20111 min read
Article Summarizing the Status of Televised Proceedings in Supreme Courts Aroud the World
It ‘s Independence Day for those of us in the US. This seems a good day tor a post on transparency and televsion in Supreme Court’s...

Kirk Hartley
Jul 4, 20101 min read
New Words for the Lexicon: “Agrotoxins” and “Crop Protecttion Chemicals”
Remember when the words in use were "weed killer" or "herbicide" ? A news article from Brazil makes repeated use of a loaded new term: ...

Kirk Hartley
Jun 1, 20101 min read
Is BP About to Lose Credibility and Share Price By Refusing to Provide Access to More Data on the Sc
When disaster strikes, credibility is key, as explained by Levick Communications. BP survived the "perp walk" to Congress, but today’s...

Kirk Hartley
May 16, 20101 min read
The Ongoing Media Battles Over Canadian Asbestos Fiber Sales
Today, media spin is everywhere as industries, governments, and NGO’s go back and forth on regulatory issues in a wide range of...

Kirk Hartley
May 16, 20101 min read
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