Attorney Bruce Braun can tell stories about powerful corporate executives who testify so poorly at trial that juries despise them, as well as about executives who listen to their general counsel on what it takes to be a good witness.

Chicago-based Braun, co-leader of the firmwide commercial litigation group for Sidley Austin, said he has seen the good and the bad in his years of trying cases. He also believes a company’s general counsel can play “an important role in helping to set the stage for the seriousness of the matter and the need [for executives] to prepare.”

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