The psychological science of persuasion Presenting your case to overcome jurors’ built-in resistance to persuasion John P. Blumberg From Issue: 2017 December
With all due respect From sailing to the courtroom, every line of work has its series of code words and phrases. Knowing how and when to use them is important Anthony J. MohrElizabeth Allen White From Issue: 2019 July
What to expect when you are assigned out for your first trial A look at a personal-injury trial that is assigned to a trial court by Department 1 Stephen M. Moloney From Issue: 2019 July
We’re going back-to-back How to successfully try multiple cases with no downtime Casey Hultin From Issue: 2023 January
Visual communication in the courtroom When it comes to presentations such as Powerpoint, less is more says Brian Panish Stuart Zanville From Issue: 2019 November
Words matter: Drafting and using jury questionnaires effectively How you draft the questionnaire correlates with how effectively it will serve you Sonia Chopra From Issue: 2018 February
When your civil case has a companion criminal case Settlement can often move forward despite the pending criminal matter, and the victim may be entitled to restitution in addition to the civil settlement Christopher Montes de Oca From Issue: 2021 June
What I learned in ten years of practicing law Start your own practice sooner rather than later Michael Rubinstein From Issue: 2021 December
Voir dire, the files in your mind This trial skill requires training, writing and memorizing scripts, and constant practice until you internalize the voir dire Daniel AmbroseStephen A. King From Issue: 2018 January
Using visual evidence to tell compelling stories at trial Bringing together your demonstrative and substantive evidence at trial Rachel Gezerseh From Issue: 2022 January
Using closing argument to support your “plaintiff jurors” in deliberation Your best chance to win is to empower the jurors who are already with you to persuade the rest of the jury that your argument has merit Genie Harrison From Issue: 2018 January