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Objection: Inappropriate Deposition Behavior

July 20, 2021 by on Events and Seminars

Most lawyers agree that defending depositions almost always involves questions posed to the client that you would prefer your client not to face. It is understandable that a defending attorney has the desire to shelter his or her client from uncomfortable or difficult questions. Perhaps the question posed attempts for your client to speculate as to an answer that strengthens the opposing side’s argument or is compounded and opens the door for a simple response to mean multiple unintended answers. […]

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Congratulations to one of Walton Lantaff Schroeder & Carson’s Junior Partners, Ingrid P. Benson-Villegas

July 12, 2021 by on Events and Seminars

A huge round of applause and congratulations to one of Walton Lantaff Schroeder & Carson’s Junior Partners, Ingrid P. Benson-Villegas, for being awarded The Honorable Amy Karan President’s Award from the Miami-Dade Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers (“MDFAWL”).  Additionally, Ms. Benson-Villegas won a contested election to become an Officer of MDFAWL and is now a Newsletter Editor.  Congratulations Ingrid! Follow us on:

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Michele E. Ready | Attorney Spotlight | July 2021

July 6, 2021 by on Events and Seminars

Michele E. Ready Michele Ready joined the firm in 1997. This month she is celebrating 25 years as a member of the Florida Bar! Throughout her tenure, Ms. Ready has earned the respect of both the Judges as well as her colleagues in the field and is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell. She is also an inaugural member of the Richard A. Sicking American Inn of Court. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Ready worked in business management after obtaining a […]

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Melissa Victoria Jordon | Attorney Spotlight | May 2021

Melissa Victoria Jordon This month we are excited to present our next Attorney Spotlight featuring one of our WLSC Partners, Melissa V. Jordon. Melissa V. Jordon is a partner in Walton Lantaff’s Miami Office. Hailing from East Hampton, Connecticut, Melissa decided to embrace the sunshine and is a proud Double-Cane. She graduated summa cum laude for her undergraduate studies in political science and history from the University of Miami. Melissa then graduated cum laude from University of Miami School of […]

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M. Cristina Brodermann | Attorney Spotlight | March 2021

March 4, 2021 by on Events and Seminars

M. Cristina Brodermann Cristina Brodermann is a partner with Walton Lantaff Schroeder & Carson, LLP, based out of the Firm’s Miami office. Cristina was born in Havana, Cuba, and her family immigrated to the United States settling in Natchitoches, Louisiana, where she lived for 20 years. While residing in Louisiana, Cristina attended Saint Mary’s High School and then continued her education at Northwestern State University wherein she majored in history and graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. […]

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