News & Resources
Following is a list of publications and presentations authored by the attorneys at Campbell Campbell Edwards & Conroy. For a summary of works by a particular attorney, please click on the Publications and Presentations tab on their individual bio page.
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March 2016Tendering the Defense to the Responsible Insurer and Compelling Acceptance of the Tender
A construction worker employed by a contractor falls 20 feet from scaffolding to the ground and sustains crippling injuries. While many times when this happens, a worker is comparatively negligent, and the worker files a negligence claim against the premises owner alleging the premises were unsafe,, For The Defense
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July, 2015Defending Class Actions: A Game Plan for Success
Christopher Parkerson presented “Defending Class Actions: A Game Plan for Success” at the 2015 Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel Annual Meeting
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June 2015Norfolk Superior Court Bench-Bar Committee Presentation on Voir Dire
Christopher B. Parkerson was a state panel member for Norfolk Superior Court Bench-Bar Committee Presentation on Voir Dire.
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April 2015The Criminalization of Products Liability Law
Christopher Parkerson moderated a panel consisting of experts in the field of criminal investigations/prosecutions related to product recalls and product liability claims., International Association of Defense Counsel- Corporate Counsel College
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March 2015Voir Dire Training- Learn from the Experts and Be Prepared
Based upon Christopher Parkerson experience trying cases outside of Massachusetts Christopher was selected to demonstrate a model defense voir dire for Massachusetts lawyers and judges seeking knowledge regarding the new Massachusetts rules on attorney-conducted voir dire., Massachusetts Bar Association, Faculty Member
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January 2015Attorney Conducted Voir Dire For The Defense Lawyer
Voir dire is an art form. James Campbell will give you a plaintiff’s and defendant’s perspective
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August 2014Christopher Parkerson Faculty Member of the 42nd Annual IADC Trial Academy
Christopher Parkerson was a faculty member at the IADC Trial Academy held at Stanford University School of Law. As a faculty member he mentored young lawyers on trial advocacy skills and also participated in the faculty trial demonstration by delivering the plaintiff’s closing arguments.
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June 2014Key Actions in the First 90 Days of a Product Liability Claim
This panel discussion addressed the hands-on and practical issues of handling product liability claims.
by Brian P. Voke -
April 2014Managing "Bet The Company" Litigation, Bet the Company Litigation Part 1: The View from Inside
All corporations must be ready for the huge case, mass tort, or class action that may threaten the company’s reputation, product sales, market share, or financial stability.
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April 2014Managing "Bet The Company" Litigation, Bet the Company Litigation Part 2: Outside Counsel and Protecting the Client in Dangerous Times
This panel of experienced national trial counsel discussed these issues and their experiences in managing major litigation.
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April 2014The Evolution Of Event Data Recorders: The Exponential Growth In Data Acquisition and Retention and What That Means To Litigators, ABA Emerging Issues Conference
For well over 20 years, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has been researching methods to obtain accurate real-world crash data to analyze auto safety -
February 2014A Practitioner’s Guide: Defending RICO Claims from Cradle to Grave
Christopher Parkerson moderated a panel of experts in the field of defending RICO claims., International Association of Defense Counsel- Mid Year Meeting
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September 2013Texas Association Defense Counsel Annual Meeting
Jim Campbell President of Campbell Campbell Edwards & Conroy presented to members of the Texas Association of Defense Counsel at their 2013 annual meeting.
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June 2013Jury Focus Groups Without Breaking the Bank: Alternatives to Jury Consultants
Jury focus groups are a great way to get valuable feedback on arguments and approaches to be taken at trial. However given the very significant costs, they are seldom utilized except in the highest exposure cases. This article provides tips on obtaining focus group feedback at a significantly reduced cost, so that they can be used in almost any case., International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) Business Litigation Committee Newsletter -
August 2012Why the state bar association counts
Farewell address, written for the "President's View" column of the Massachusetts Lawyers Journal
by Richard P. Campbell -
July, 2012Moving forward - The law economy, dashed hopes for newly admitted lawyers, and the law school paradigm
written for the "President's View" column of the Massachusetts Lawyers Journal
by Richard P. Campbell -
June, 2012The Hallmarks of Excellence
written for the "President's View" column of the Massachusetts Lawyers Journal
by Richard P. Campbell -
June, 2012Preparing and Defending Daubert Challenges and Creating the Right Defense Strategy to Effectively Cross-Examine Plaintiff's Experts
presented at the ACI's 5th Annual Advanced Forum on Defending and Managing Automotive Product Liability Litigation
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June 2012In-House Counsel and Claims Officer Think Tank: Manufacturers, Carriers and Insurers Speak Out on Case Evaluation and Managing Costs of Litigation and Insurance
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May, 2012Fundamental fairness and judicial compensation
written for the "President's View" column of the Massachusetts Lawyers Journal
by Richard P. Campbell -
May 2012Civil Practice Pot Pourri
presented at the Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association at their 2012 Annual Meeting -
April 2012Banning underage drinking parties - a matter of public health and safety
written for the "President's View" column of the Massachusetts Lawyers Journal -
March 2012When the Law School Bubble Finally Bursts
written for the "President's View" column of the Massachusetts Lawyers Journal -
February 23, 2012Letter from the President of the Mass Bar Association
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February 2012Imminent threat to the Rule of Law
written for the "President's View" column of the Massachusetts Lawyers Journal -
February 8, 2012The risks of an underfunded judiciary
posted on Boston.com, the online version of the Boston Globe -
Febraury 2012Campbell Campbell Edwards & Conroy presents the ABA/TIPS James K. Carroll Award to Peter Neeson
read the remarks during the presentation of this award, the highest honor that the ABA Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section bestows on its members, to this year's winner Peter Neeson. -
January 2012Media's Portrayal of Judges Falls Short
written for the "President's View" column of the Massachusetts Lawyers Journal -
December 2011Diminished courthouse security, the rule of law
written for the "President's View" column of the Massachusetts Lawyers Journal -
2011Reducing the Risks Involved in Prescribing Mood Stabilizers Off-Label to Bipolar Children
Published in "In Session with Allied World", Volume 1, Issue 2, Summer 2011. This quarterly newsletters is published for members of the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry by Allied World Assurance Company. These newsletters are circulated to the nearly 50,000 psychiatrists nationwide and are also available online. -
November 2011Safety, security, constitutional imperative in Probate and Family Court
written for the "President's View" column of the Massachusetts Lawyers Journal -
October 10, 2011Handling the Products Liability Case: Unleashing Skills for All Your Civil Trial Cases
presented at the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education -
October 2011A Toxic View of Public Life
written for the "President's View" column of the Massachusetts Lawyers Journal -
October 2011Discovery or No Discovery? What is the best litigation system for corporations?
Presentation to The International Corporate Counsel College, 6 -7 October 2011, Paris, France. -
September, 2011Beginning the 2012 year with Purpose and Promise
Inaugural President's Column, Massachusetts Lawyers Journal, September, 2011 -
August 2011Put Up Your Dukes: Using Recent Supreme Court Decision to Defend Against Class Actions in a Products Case
Published in the Product Liability Newsletter of the IADC -
July, 2011Bumps in the Road
Presentation to the IADC Trial Academy, Palo Alto, California, 2011 and 2012 -
May, 2011Direct and Cross Examination of Expert Witnesses
Watch the video of the CLE presentation at the MBA Centennial Conference -
May 2011"Voir Dire" - CLE presentation at the MBA Centennial Conference
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November, 2011Investigations and Evaluations - High Risk Cases
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February 2011In Memoriam - John McCarthy Roll
Massachusetts Bar Association, Lawyers Journal, February, 2011 -
April 2011Speaking Truth to Power
Massachusetts Bar Association, Lawyers Journal, April 2011, Pg. 3 -
November 16, 2010Bell v. Dean – Added Traction in the Courtroom and on the Slopes, 33 Pennsylvania Law Weekly 1098
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April 2011Tri-Towns Business Hoes and CEOs
The Sun Chronicle, April 4, 2010, Op-Ed article on Underage Drinking, Distorted Values, and Misogynistic Treatment of Young Women -
2009Accident Investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board, Aviation and Space Law Committee Newsletter, (International Association of Defense Counsel)
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2002Evidentiary Requirements for the Admission of Enhanced Digital Photographs
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2007Arc Ecology v. United States Dep’t of the Air Force - Anchors Away: The Potential for Non-Extraterritorial Statutory Application to Contaminate the Environment and International Relations, Villanova Environmental Law Journal Volume XVIII, Issue 1
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2005A Complex Solution (a Jerry Taylor mystery), AuthorHouse
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Oct. 2002Alleged Improper Handling of In-Flight Medical Emergencies: A Cognizable Claim Under the Warsaw Convention?, No.1., International Association of Defense Counsel, Aviation and Space Law Committee Newsletter
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Aug. 2000Asserting Claims for Sexual Assault Under the Warsaw Convention, International Association of Defense Counsel, Aviation and Space Law Committee Newsletter, No. 10.
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3.5.2000Ethical Considerations in Alternative Fee Agreements for the Defense Lawyer
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January 1994Sources of Proof In Toxic Tort Cases, 61 Def. Couns. J. 45
