Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | May 22, 2023
Professor Barbara Barron of Hofstra Law says when preparing an opening statement it's helpful to imagine that the factfinder is a five-year-old.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | May 18, 2023
Digging into opening statements with defense lawyer A. La'Verne Edney of Butler Snow and plaintiffs lawyer Richard Schoenberger of Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | May 9, 2023
"Sometimes you just got to be willing to let those things go and step up and let it rip and trust in the work that you put in," says Kirkland's Jess Krannich.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | April 19, 2023
Videoconferencing technology has lowered the barrier to entry when it comes to getting feedback on a case from people in the communities where cases are set to be tried.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | April 18, 2023
"We need to work together to ensure that all judges across this great nation are safe and we can't just sit idly by and wait for another tragedy to strike," said U.S. District Judge Esther Salas during a forum on judicial threats last week.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | April 13, 2023
Monique Carter of the San Diego Office of the Public Defender says it's best to come right out of the gate with your hardest question for prospective jurors. "If the judge cuts me off on time, usually the hardest questions are the most important in terms of de-selection," she says.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | April 10, 2023
Lauren Thrasher, an assistant public defender in the Rockdale County Public Defender's Office in Georgia, and Dennericka Brooks, the director of the housing practice group for Legal Aid Chicago, talk about ways to shape the trial narrative—and stay out of the witnesses' way—during direct testimony.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | March 16, 2023
Judge Anthony Battaglia and Judge Edward Davila offered up some useful trial pointers for lawyers yesterday as part of a panel discussion at the fifth annual Class Action Law Forum at the University of San Diego School of Law.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | February 23, 2023
Minnesota Senior Judge Kathryn Messerich is heading up the state's effort to develop a uniform process for determining when a court proceeding is heard remotely or in person.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | January 30, 2023
Senior U.S. District Judge William Alsup dug into what he calls "negative-positive ambiguity" during a presentation on common trial mistakes last week at the San Francisco federal courthouse.
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