Randy D. Gordon of Duane Morris. (Courtesy Photo) Closing Argument and the End of the Story
In summarizing evidence at trial it behooves the lawyer to adhere to the "huntsman's paradigm" for discerning traces and following signs to an inevitable conclusion.
September 20, 2022 at 05:15 PM
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LitigationWhen we left off last time, we were talking about Peter Brooks' observation that the classic formula for detective fiction presents a way for working backwards from an ending to its beginning. In putting his finger on detective fiction rather than fiction in general, Brooks draws our attention not only to a feature of the genre but also, I think, to the manner in which a detective story is constructed—is authored.
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