Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | January 29, 2024
Daralyn Durie of Morrison & Foerster says trial lawyers should be making "an argument for why the jurors should feel good about the decision that they are willing to make if it is a decision in your favor."
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | December 18, 2023
Miami criminal defense lawyer Prya Murad and career Illinois prosecutor William Elward discussed the nuts and bolts of witness preparation last week in a session sponsored by NITA.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By M.C. Sungaila | December 14, 2023
Appellate lawyer M.C. Sungaila, creator and host of the Portia Project podcast, has interviewed nearly 100 women judges about their careers. In the second of two guest columns, she shares what her guests expect out of oral argument.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | November 15, 2023
Judge Matthew McCoyd of DeKalb County Magistrate Court in Georgia says every litigator needs some breathing exercises in his or her metaphorical tool bag.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | November 2, 2023
Susman Godfrey partner Mark Hatch-Miller and associate Betsy Aronson discuss the benefits of preparing for this weekend's New York City Marathon with a colleague.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | October 18, 2023
"I think the key here is to pick your battles and be brief, be brilliant, and be gone," said Hilary Fox, an in-house attorney with Allstate in Minnesota. "Just get in, get out. Don't ask the one question too many."
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | October 17, 2023
Mona Hanna and Tim Gorry of Michelman & Robinson explain why their firm of just about 80 lawyers designed and implemented its own trial advocacy training program, capped with a mock trial presided over by a retired judge with real jurors.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | October 16, 2023
Research has shown that people spend nearly 50% of their waking time thinking about something other than what they're doing at the moment. Seattle prosecutor Raam Wong has some tips for dealing with that phenomenon in the jury box.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | September 28, 2023
Shook, Hardy & Bacon partners Charlie Eblen and Eric Hobbs had associate Caroline Gieser sitting third chair when they brought home a $189 million jury verdict for home security client CPI Security Systems in a trial showdown with rival Vivint Smart Home earlier this year.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | September 20, 2023
During a presentation on cross-examination sponsored by the ABOTA Foundation, Juan Delgado of Ford, Walker, Haggerty & Behar and Doris Cheng of Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger discussed the advantages of letting some witnesses leave the stand without questioning them.
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