Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It is important the jury understands there is only one trial to cover the past, present and the future of damages. The jurors need to understand the burden of proof is not “beyond a reasonable doubt” but. The amount of the verdict you are seeking is another subject for opening statement as well as for voir dire.

Opening Statement 100

Opening Statement Voir Dire Burden Of Proof Jury Selection 100

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

See: Washington Pattern Jury Instruction 21.01 See: Washington Pattern Jury Instruction 21.01 Washington Pattern Jury Instruction 1.03 Causation should be talked about in jury selection. Consider using the David Ball technique of providing ideas in jury selection. It could be scales.

Burden Of Proof 100

Burden Of Proof Jury Instructions Jury Selection Evidence 100

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Opening statement, witness examination & summation Depositions  Review all depositions & index for access at trial  Create summary of relevant testimony with index to access at trial  Decide how to use at trial. .  Index & make summary of relevant information for use at trial. Decide how to use at trial.

Cross-Examination 100

Cross-Examination Exhibits Interrogatories Opening Statement 100