Lessons for Multi-Defendant, Joint Defense Group Cases
Defending a client in a criminal case with multiple defendants carries its own unique set of challenges, one of which is navigating the joint defense group, or JDG.
After spending the last two years in a JDG that represented 10 individuals charged with price fixing and proceeding to trial three times in less than 10 months, Troutman Pepper attorneys Megan Rahman and Laura Anne Kuykendall and Recht Kornfeld attorney Kelly Page identified some tips and practices for working with a large JDG.