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When we left off before the Thanksgiving break the crew's family attorney Tom Shaw

Discussed for dire and the jury selection process and techniques used for the

cruise trial. On this episode we introduced Taylor Shaw. Taylor served as

co-council during the Jonathan Cruz trial alongside his father Tom Shaw.

Taylor will dive into the motion in limine what that means and present each side.

The plaintiffs as well as the defendants motion in limine. Wonder what the

defendant wanted to keep out of court? Listen and find out. Taylor, will you give

our audience your background where you went to college where you went to law school and the law that you have been practicing?

Sure. I am born and raised in Dallas.

Went up north to the University of Michigan for my undergrad.

Came back down here, went to SMU Law School.

Actually, same as my dad, undergrad in law school. Right out of law school, right out of law school, I mainly did corporate work and some commercial

litigation. After that, for about a year and a half, I did non-subscriber defense that encompasses a lot like

slipping balls or criminal acts by third parties at places like Dollar General.

Then in 2020 I joined up with my father and since then had been doing

primarily plaintiffs personal injury work.

What we're going to be discussing today is the process called motion in limine or motions in limine. Can you explain to our listeners what that means and is it applied to all criminal and civil cases kind of give us an

idea of what exactly that is. It's a motion that's filed by either party

during the pretrial process asking that the opposing counsel and their

witnesses not mention or elicit responses regarding matters that they

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