Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | February 22, 2024
Stuart Ratzan, founding partner of South Florida plaintiffs firm Ratzan Weissman & Boldt discusses what he gets out of hearing from seven to 12 mock jurors on issues varying from opening statements to witness credibility—sometimes 10 times or more on a particular case.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | February 21, 2024
"We are error-correcting courts," said Florida appellate Judge Morris Silberman. "Appellate lawyers know what appellate judges need to make a decision that is based on the law."
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | February 7, 2024
Former New York City prosecutor-turned-communications consultant Laurie Gilbertson offered up some useful tips for dealing with nerves in a web presentation late last month sponsored by NITA.
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.
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