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Perspective

Dec. 3, 2009

20 Million Reasons to Get It Right

Allonn E. Levy of Hopkins & Carley advises on how to get jurors to agree in complex litigation.

By Allonn E. Levy

Your client tells you that he and his partner put-up millions together, over many years, to build a successful business; but when the tide turned things went sour fast. Now, your client is owed six million dollars and his former friend and partner claims that she does not owe him the money, rather she claims he stole $12 million dollars from her. Not surprisingly, efforts to mediate go nowhere and you are looking at a trial with an 18 million dollar swin...

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