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This document is a court transcript excerpt from a direct examination of a witness named Brune, filed on February 24, 2022. The testimony focuses on the roles and responsibilities for jury selection within Brune's law firm for a particular case. Brune clarifies that while they were ultimately responsible, a partner named Ms. Trzaskoma was more deeply involved in the details and supervised other lawyers in gathering information on potential jurors.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Brune | Witness |
The person being questioned in a direct examination.
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| Ms. Trzaskoma | Partner |
A partner at Brune's firm, responsible for jury selection details and supervising others.
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| Theresa |
Mentioned as the person ultimately responsible for the courtroom work, likely the first name of Ms. Trzaskoma.
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| SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. | company |
The court reporting agency that transcribed the document.
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| Location | Context |
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Location of two lawyers who were working on the case.
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Relationships (2)
Brune states that Ms. Trzaskoma is a partner at their firm and that Brune was supervising her regarding the jury selection work.
Brune states that Ms. Trzaskoma was supervising other people within the firm, including two lawyers from San Francisco, in gathering information.
Key Quotes (2)
"I'm ultimately responsible and I was responsible at trial for jury selection, but you're correct that she was much more immersed in the details and in the effort."Source
— Brune
(Explaining the division of responsibility for jury selection between himself/herself and Ms. Trzaskoma.)
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"There were two lawyers from San Francisco who were doing a lot of the work, but then ultimately it was Theresa who was going to be responsible for the courtroom work."Source
— Brune
(Describing the team structure for preparing for jury selection.)
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 1616-2 Filed 02/24/22 Page 25 of 130
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Brune - direct
1 A. That's right.
2 Q. And everyone at your firm knew and understood that,
3 correct?
4 A. Sure.
5 Q. Now, Ms. Trzaskoma is a partner at your firm, correct?
6 A. Yes, she is.
7 Q. And one of her responsibilities with regard to this
8 particular case was jury selection details, correct?
9 A. That's right.
10 Q. And you entrusted her with that task, correct?
11 A. Well, yes and no. I'm ultimately responsible and I was
12 responsible at trial for jury selection, but you're correct
13 that she was much more immersed in the details and in the
14 effort.
15 Q. One of the things that your team did was to gather
16 information about potential jurors?
17 A. Yes.
18 Q. And Ms. Trzaskoma was supervising other people within the
19 firm about gathering information?
20 A. Well, it was a combination. There were two lawyers from
21 San Francisco who were doing a lot of the work, but then
22 ultimately it was Theresa who was going to be responsible for
23 the courtroom work.
24 Q. And you were supervising her in that regard, correct?
25 A. That's right.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
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Brune - direct
1 A. That's right.
2 Q. And everyone at your firm knew and understood that,
3 correct?
4 A. Sure.
5 Q. Now, Ms. Trzaskoma is a partner at your firm, correct?
6 A. Yes, she is.
7 Q. And one of her responsibilities with regard to this
8 particular case was jury selection details, correct?
9 A. That's right.
10 Q. And you entrusted her with that task, correct?
11 A. Well, yes and no. I'm ultimately responsible and I was
12 responsible at trial for jury selection, but you're correct
13 that she was much more immersed in the details and in the
14 effort.
15 Q. One of the things that your team did was to gather
16 information about potential jurors?
17 A. Yes.
18 Q. And Ms. Trzaskoma was supervising other people within the
19 firm about gathering information?
20 A. Well, it was a combination. There were two lawyers from
21 San Francisco who were doing a lot of the work, but then
22 ultimately it was Theresa who was going to be responsible for
23 the courtroom work.
24 Q. And you were supervising her in that regard, correct?
25 A. That's right.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
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