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Strobel v. Johnson & Johnson: Got a Hearsay Problem? Don't Give Up.

Evidence at Trial

But with hearsay having so many exceptions, the most obvious objection may not be the most effective. But Strobel is important reading because it illustrates that even when Sanchez applies ( i.e. , a hearsay objection is sustained), you need to have a "Plan B" in mind. A sustained objection isn’t necessarily a dead end.

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Litigators with a Data Fetish: Moneyballing Testimony

The Cloud Court Blog

But the drama of sworn testimony, surprise admissions and denials, well-crafted questions and impactful answers – good, bad, or ugly – move juries and judges and attorneys and their clients and everyone else in ways that few people really understand. Documents and dry facts put juries to sleep – literally ( Google it ).