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Document A-5716

AI Analysis

Summary: The witness discusses their team's courtroom arrangements, including access to emails and the internet, and mentions Donna Kane from Decision Quest. They also clarify their own limited use of technology during the trial.
Significance: This deposition transcript provides insight into the trial preparation and courtroom arrangements made by the witness's team, potentially relevant to understanding their strategy or potential interactions during the trial.
Key Topics: Courtroom arrangements and access to technology Team members and their roles Graphics preparation for jury addresses
Key People:
  • Donna Kane - Someone from Decision Quest who shared something with Kramer Levin
  • Lori Edelstein - Team member with laptop access to emails in court
  • Theresa Trzaskoma - Team member who handled courtroom access to emails and internet

Full Text

C2GFDAU1 Brune - direct 259 1 A. She wasn't there every day. That was someone else we 2 shared with Kramer Levin. But when it came to the jury 3 addresses, she was there, because she was the person who made 4 the graphics. 5 Q. And who was that someone else that you just referenced? 6 A. I'm blacking on her name. 7 Q. Does Donna Kane ring a bell? 8 A. Yes, Donna Kane. 9 Q. She was with a firm called Decision Quest, is that right? 10 A. That's correct. 11 Q. You made sure your team had courtroom access to e-mails and 12 internet here in the courtroom, right? 13 A. I think Ms. Trzaskoma handled it, but yes, we made those 14 arrangements. 15 Q. So you had from voir dire forward access to the internet, 16 correct? 17 A. That's right. 18 Q. Your e-mails, correct? 19 A. I didn't have a computer and I tried very hard not to look 20 at my BlackBerry other than far from the courtroom, but those 21 on our team, I think both Lori Edelstein and Theresa Trzaskoma, 22 had laptops and access to e-mails in court. 23 Q. And you had that same access during jury deliberations? 24 A. Yes. 25 Q. And in fact SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. (212) 805-0300