Sacs v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

Summary

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Case Information

Attorneys

Witnesses

Plaintiff: Sacs, Jacqueline
Defense: R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

Judge: Valerie Manno-Schurr
Jurisdiction: 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida
Court: Dade County Courthouse

Case Number: 2015-CA-025339
Industry: Tobacco
Practice Area: Tobacco, Products Liability

Plaintiff

Sacs, Jacqueline

Represented By:
Diaz, Nicole (Diaz, Richard J, Law Offices of)
Salazar , Carlos (Diaz, Richard J, Law Offices of)

Defense

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

Lay Witnesses

Expert Witnesses

Live Sessions

Live/Upcoming (times are updated as information becomes available)

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			Description	Start Time
			Jacqueline Sacs v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. 04/28/2026 PM (Jury Question #1)	06:05 PM EDT
			Jacqueline Sacs v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. 04/28/2026 PM (Verdict)	06:00 PM EDT

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On Demand

Sessions are uploaded each evening and are available on demand the next morning

			Description	Start Time
		4h 59m 53s	Jacqueline Sacs v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. 04/28/2026 PM (Closings)	12:54 PM EDT
		2h 38m 35s	Jacqueline Sacs v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. 04/28/2026 AM	09:44 AM EDT

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			Description	Start Time
		3h 19m 4s	Jacqueline Sacs v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. 04/27/2026 PM	01:39 PM EDT
		2h 44m 11s	Jacqueline Sacs v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. 04/27/2026 AM	10:14 AM EDT

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Sessions

Attorney
Witness
Witness Expertise
Type
Description

PM Session

Openings

7 Chapters

	Description	Attorney
00:00:00	Opening Statement	Diaz, Nicole
00:11:29	Opening Statement	Salazar , Carlos
01:09:31	Break
01:25:44	Opening Statement	Lehman, Kathryn
02:02:24	Opening Statement	Kearney, Ryan
02:35:41	General Case Activities
02:44:16	End of Session

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AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

4 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

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AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

4 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

4 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Salazar , Carlos	Kyriakoudes, Prof. Louis	History	In Person
01:17:15	Break
01:37:03	Witness Direct Examination	Salazar , Carlos	Kyriakoudes, Prof. Louis	History	In Person
03:56:10	End of Session

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AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

5 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

9 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Cross Examination	Lehman, Kathryn	Kyriakoudes, Prof. Louis	History	In Person
01:57:32	Break
02:16:24	Witness Cross Examination	Lehman, Kathryn	Kyriakoudes, Prof. Louis	History	In Person
02:45:59	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Salazar , Carlos	Kyriakoudes, Prof. Louis	History	In Person
03:37:26	General Case Activities
03:40:34	General Case Activities		Kyriakoudes, Prof. Louis	History	In Person
03:47:00	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Salazar , Carlos	Kyriakoudes, Prof. Louis	History	In Person
03:49:37	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Lehman, Kathryn	Kyriakoudes, Prof. Louis	History	In Person
03:53:22	End of Session

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AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

7 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:04:40	Witness Direct Examination	Diaz, Nicole	Villa, Dr. Luis M.D.	Oncology	In Person
01:10:45	Witness Cross Examination	Kearney, Ryan	Villa, Dr. Luis M.D.	Oncology	In Person
01:41:17	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Diaz, Nicole	Villa, Dr. Luis M.D.	Oncology	In Person
01:57:06	General Case Activities		Villa, Dr. Luis M.D.	Oncology	In Person
02:18:10	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Kearney, Ryan	Villa, Dr. Luis M.D.	Oncology	In Person
02:21:55	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

4 Chapters

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AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

9 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

5 Chapters

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AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

17 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:08:35	Break
00:11:16	Witness Cross Examination	Whittaker, Andrew	Prochaska, Dr. Judith	Oncology	In Person
00:44:28	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Diaz, Nicole	Prochaska, Dr. Judith	Oncology	In Person
01:16:43	General Case Activities		Prochaska, Dr. Judith	Oncology	In Person
01:29:00	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Diaz, Nicole	Prochaska, Dr. Judith	Oncology	In Person
01:31:30	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Whittaker, Andrew	Prochaska, Dr. Judith	Oncology	In Person
01:33:23	Break
01:52:10	Witness Cross Examination	Kearney, Ryan	Gould, Wendy		In Person
02:16:25	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Diaz, Richard	Gould, Wendy		In Person
02:28:23	General Case Activities		Gould, Wendy		In Person
02:30:10	Witness Direct Examination	Diaz, Richard	Ulrich, Barbara		In Person
03:18:10	Witness Cross Examination	Lehman, Kathryn	Ulrich, Barbara		In Person
03:51:25	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Diaz, Richard	Ulrich, Barbara		In Person
03:59:49	General Case Activities		Ulrich, Barbara		In Person
04:02:47	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Diaz, Richard	Ulrich, Barbara		In Person
04:05:35	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

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Sacs v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

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	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:10:08	Break
00:18:39	Witness Direct Examination	Salazar , Carlos	Kyriakoudes, Prof. Louis	History	In Person
02:10:49	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:03:55	Witness Direct Examination	Salazar , Carlos	Kyriakoudes, Prof. Louis	History	In Person
01:57:07	General Case Activities
01:59:15	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:14:30	Break
00:16:32	Witness Direct Examination	Salazar , Carlos	Kyriakoudes, Prof. Louis	History	In Person
00:28:00	Witness Cross Examination	Lehman, Kathryn	Kyriakoudes, Prof. Louis	History	In Person
01:54:00	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:18:17	Witness Direct Examination	Diaz, Richard	Gould, Wendy	In Person
01:38:12	Witness Cross Examination	Kearney, Ryan	Gould, Wendy	In Person
02:31:00	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:07:50	Break
00:10:13	General Case Activities
00:11:00	Witness Direct Examination	Diaz, Nicole	Prochaska, Dr. Judith	Oncology	In Person
01:40:55	Break
02:08:20	General Case Activities
02:09:45	Break
02:11:53	Witness Direct Examination	Diaz, Nicole	Prochaska, Dr. Judith	Oncology	In Person
02:48:05	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:07:20	Witness Direct Examination	Diaz, Richard	Sacs, Jacqueline	In Person
01:09:35	Witness Cross Examination	Lehman, Kathryn	Sacs, Jacqueline	In Person
01:45:50	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Diaz, Richard	Sacs, Jacqueline	In Person
01:53:40	General Case Activities
01:57:30	End of Session