Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

JANUARY 15, 2025

GOALS OF CROSS EXAMINATION Lawyers sometimes fail to prepare for cross examination in the same way they do other parts of the trial. Thats why cross examination is often not only unsuccessful but, boring. Great trial lawyers plan their cross examination and have specific goals in mind.

Cross-Examination 100

Cross-Examination Witnesses Direct Examination Depositions 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

Jonathan Leach LLC

AUGUST 7, 2024

This includes reviewing their statements, practicing direct and cross-examinations, and preparing them for potential questions from the opposition. Draft Opening and Closing Statements Your opening statement sets the stage for the trial, and your closing statement summarizes your case.

Trial Preparation 97

Trial Preparation Cross-Examination Case Theory Witnesses 97

The Successful Lawyer

JANUARY 13, 2022

Imagine giving your opening statement and let your theme and initial grabber bubble up. Visualize witness examinations. Watch your client’s demeanor as he or she is cross-examined as well. Imagine the actual cross-examination to help you prepare ways to preemptively neutralize it.

Cross-Examination 40

Cross-Examination Exhibits Rebuttal Closing Argument 40