Adventures in Lawyering: When Your Client Insists on Performing Surgery During a Virtual Trial

A California surgeon recently appeared for a virtual trial wearing hospital scrubs. When the court clerk noted that it looked like he was in an operating room, the doctor confirmed that he was, but said he was nonetheless available for the hearing, and then proceeded to fire up his surgical tools. Not every one of your clients is going to be a day at the beach. Learn how to deal with the difficult ones.   

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