Attorney Kelly Gordon Rogers

Fine - A sum of money imposed upon a convicted person as punishment for a criminal offense.

Burden of proof - Measure of proof required to prove a fact. Obligation of a party to probe facts at issue in the trial of a case.
Calendar - List of cases arranged for hearing in court.

Cross examination - The questioning of a witness by the party opposed to the one who produced the witness.

Kelly Rogers Lawyer:Power of attorney - Document authorizing another to act as one's agent or attorney in fact (not an attorney at law).
Opinion - statement of decision by a judge or court regarding a case tried before it. Published opinions are printed because they contain new legal interpretations. Unpublished opinions, based on legal precedent, are not printed.(Lawyer Kelly Rogers - Thursday 15 March 2007)

Lawyer Kelly Gordon Rogers : Settlement - 1. Conclusion of a legal matter. 2. Compromise agreement by opposing parties in a civil suit before judgment is made, eliminating the need for the judge to resolve the controversy.

Absolute priority - the order of payment to the different classes of creditors mandated by the Bankruptcy Code. Claimants with higher priority are paid in full before other claims receive anything. Junior creditors and shareholders are paid after senior creditors. Specifically, the usual order is: first, administrative claims; second, statutory priority claims such as tax claims, rent claims, consumer deposits, and unpaid wages and benefits from before the filing; third, secured creditors' claims; fourth, unsecured creditors' claims and fifth, equity claims.(Monday 14 August 2006 : Kelly Gordon Rogers)