Temple University Beasley School of Law - Advocacy

JANUARY 16, 2024

They may dispense with proof of facts for which witnesses would otherwise be called.” It is rare, but the principle has been applied to treat an opening statement as a binding admission. The post WARNING: YOUR OPENING STATEMENT OR CLOSING ARGUMENT MAY BE USED AGAINST YOU appeared first on Advocacy and Evidence Resources.

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Jonathan Leach LLC

AUGUST 7, 2024

Jonathan Leach, LLC is a trial consulting firm that helps attorneys, parties, clients, and witnesses present the best case possible. From jury consulting to witness training, we can tailor our services to fit your case’s unique needs to help your legal team feel confident. 10 Essential Trial Preparation Steps 1.

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Sound Jury Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

During mock trials and in trial postmortems, attorneys seem especially angry about jurors “not understanding the case,” “not applying the law,” and/or “ignoring (forgetting) critical evidence.” While it’s likely an obvious list, it’s a list that is often ignored or forgotten – a bit like much of the evidence in trial. by this witness).

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The Successful Lawyer

JANUARY 13, 2022

Imagine giving your opening statement and let your theme and initial grabber bubble up. See yourself describing the important evidence in the context of your theory and theme. Visualize witness examinations. Use this visualization exercise to help you both plan your evidence as well as the structure of your arguments.

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Mock Jury Trials Online

MAY 18, 2021

A lot of the key components, such as witness analysis, exhibit analysis, opening statements, mock rulings, and so on, are still upheld in an online mock jury trial room. How will they transition your court documents and evidence seamlessly into the setup?

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Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

MAY 21, 2024

Their trial presentation whether in opening statement or witness examination consists of a story – the story of their client’s case. Folksy litigators tend to care more about “what makes sense” than what the evidence actually proves. They don’t stop and make clear the significance of facts or evidence.

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