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GENERAL TRIAL ADVOCACY ARTICLES
- It's Not About You: Understanding Your Role During Trial
- Controlling Your Nervousness in the Courtroom
- Be the Guide They Can Trust
- Learning from Your Mistakes
JURY SELECTION ARTICLES
OPENING STATEMENT ARTICLES
- Grabbing the Jury's Attention During Opening Statement
- Are you Promising Too Much During Opening Statement?
- Video: How to Present an Opening Statement without Notes
CLOSING ARGUMENT ARTICLES
- Let Me Tell You A Story: Creating a More Powerful Opening Statement
- The Present Tense - Making Your Case Happen RIGHT NOW!
DIRECT EXAMINATION ARTICLES
- How to Persuasively Present Written Transcripts During Direct Examination
- "Did You See What Happened?" - Establishing Your Witness's Vantage Point
- The Power of Eye Contact in the Courtroom
- Anticipate Your Jury's Questions About Inadmissible Evidence
- Why are You Asking Predicate Questions During Direct Examination?
- Why You Shouldn’t Ask Leading Questions During Direct Examination
- Controlling the witness during direct examination
CROSS EXAMINATION ARTICLES
- The Runaway Bride: Controlling the Witness on the Stand
- "Did You See What Happened?" - Establishing Your Witness's Vantage Point
- Eliminate the Quibble Words - A Simple Formula for Improving Your Cross-Examination
- The Power of Eye Contact in the Courtroom
- How to Ask Leading Questions
- How to Cross-Examine Witnesses Without Alienating Jurors
INTERVIEWS WITH TRIAL LAWYERS:
- FIVE QUESTIONS WITH... George R. (Bob) Dekle
- FIVE QUESTIONS WITH... Roy Black
- FIVE QUESTIONS WITH... Jennifer Zedalis
- FIVE QUESTIONS WITH... Denis DeVlaming
TRIAL ADVOCACY BOOKS AND RESOURCES REVIEWED
- All Marketers Are Liars,, by Seth Godin
- Green Eggs and Ham, by Dr. Seuss
- On Writing, by Stephen King
- Blink, by Malcolm Gladwell
- How to Win Friends and Influence People, by Dale Carnegie
- The New Way Things Work, by David Macauley
- Leadership, by Rudy Giuliani
- Aesop's Fables
TRIAL ADVOCACY AUDIO RECORDINGS (MP3 format)
- How to Persuasively Present Written Transcripts During Direct Examination
- Anticipate Your Jury's Questions About Inadmissible Evidence
- How to Bulletproof Your Jury Instructions
- Are Jurors Lying to You During Jury Selection?
- Stop Alienating your Jurors During Bench Conferences
- How to Make Timely Objections That get Sustained
- Why You Shouldn't Ask Leading Questions During Direct Examination
- What's Your Style? The Importance of Being Yourself During Trial
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