When corporate legal departments and insurance organizations manage litigation portfolios, outside counsel guidelines have long been the primary governance tool.
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If you manage litigated claims or oversee a portfolio of defense matters, you’ve probably seen this pattern play out…
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When your company carries a high self-insured retention (SIR), defense litigation doesn’t sit in some abstract insurance layer.
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Imagine this: A corporate executive preparing a presentation for the board about an ongoing lawsuit decides to use ChatGPT to “make it sound more professional.”
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On June 10, 2025, the Federal Rules Advisory Committee approved publication of proposed Federal Rule of Evidence 707.
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The record is sprawling, the calendar is unforgiving, and the client expects miracles. In the past, that meant marathon transcript sessions.
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For decades, the ritual was the same: print the deposition transcript, grab a stack of yellow highlighters, and start combing line-by-line for the few exchanges that actually mattered for your case.
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Depositions are one of the few moments in litigation when an attorney has a front-row seat to the unraveling—or fortifying—of a case in real time. The role of defending counsel isn’t glamorous, but it's essential.
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Depositions are where good cases can get stronger and weak ones get exposed. And it doesn’t matter which side of the case you have.
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