How many lawyers can say they’ve taken courtroom tips from television personality Dr. Phil?
Munger, Tolles & Olson partner Brad Brian said Phillip McGraw — whose career as a jury consultant predates his fame on the “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” — was the opening speaker at an American Bar Association Litigation Section annual meeting in the spring of 2006. Brian, who was the head of the section at the time, heard him advise lawyers to home in on just a few issues at stake in any one case. If you have 10 facts, choose to argue one or two to win, McGraw had suggested.
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