Manufacturing and Opening Statement

USING A “REPTILE” STYLE OPENING STATEMENT

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Here is an example of the use of “rules” in a recommended “Reptile” approach for opening statement: PLAINTIFF OPENING STATEMENT OUTLINE “Good morning” (Thats all you say and move on) IDENTIFY THE PRIMARY RULES (No more then three rules) A driver is required to watch the road and see what is to be seen.

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OPENING STATEMENT DAMAGE CONCEPTS

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Religion is an example of a issue that can be a factor that has to be dealt with both in voir dire as well as opening statement. The amount of the verdict you are seeking is another subject for opening statement as well as for voir dire. There are a variety of ways of going about this in the opening statement.

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USING A “REPTILE” STYLE OPENING STATEMENT

OPENING STATEMENT DAMAGE CONCEPTS

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