Posted on 23 April 2013. Tags: chris placitella, civil justice magazine, cjm, estate planning, michael jackson, neverland ranch estate, probate wars of the rich and famous, russell fishkind
In this edition of Civil Justice Magazine, Chris Placitella again talks with the premier estate planning and litigation lawyer Rusell J. Fishkind about his new book, Probate Wars of the Rich and Famous. This week, Fishkind explains the mistakes Michael Jackson made when planning out his estate- the largest estate in American history. Although Jackson […]
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Posted in Civil Justice Update, Live Broadcasts
Posted on 04 April 2013. Tags: anna nicole smith, chris placitella, civil justice magazine, estate planning and probate law, j howard marshall, michael jackson, probate wars of the rich and famous, russel j fishkind
In this edition of Civil Justice Magazine, Chris Placitella talks with the premier estate planning and litigation lawyer Rusell J. Fishkind about his new book, Probate Wars of the Rich and Famous. Fishkind is a professor at New York University and frequently lectures to lawyers. Placitella and Fishkind explain that probate litigation is when beneficiaries […]
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Posted in Cases that Change America
Posted on 04 April 2013. Tags: chris placitella, civil justice magazine, fourth amendment, michael ferarra, nj state police, personal injury law, trial law, wrongful imprisonment
Often times trial lawyers take on cases not because of the potential financial renumeration, but rather to right a wrong. In this case, nationally-known trial lawyer Michael Ferrara took on the New Jersey State police because he believed the officer involved went too far in effect acting as a private debt collector for a local […]
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Posted in Community, Live Broadcasts, Your Legal Rights
Posted on 19 March 2013. Tags: chris placitella, civil justice magazine, endanger species, environmental law, jeff mundy, mass tort law, texas commission on environmental quality, the arsanas project, whooping crane
Chris Placitella chats with Jeff Mundy, a mass tort lawyer representing environmental groups advocating for the livelihood of the whooping crane. He recently won a case on behalf of The Arsanas Project (TAP), in which the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) violated the Endangered Species Act, causing mortality of the whooping crane during the […]
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