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Playing the jury card Samsung trying to get an Apple mistrial

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Why a seasoned lawyer might disrespect the judge in a multibillion dollar patent trial

FORTUNE -- Even a veteran court reporter like Alison Frankel was surprised when Samsung's lead attorney, John Quinn, approached judge Lucy Koh just before opening arguments in the high-stakes Apple v. Samsung patent infringement trial and threw the legal equivalent of a hissy fit in a last-ditch effort to get some excluded evidence (see here and here) before MORERead more: Playing the jury card Samsung trying to get an Apple mistrial