The “Best” Closing Argument?
How do you structure your closing arguments? If you’re like many attorneys, you probably take advantage of primacy to start strong and tell the jurors how strong your case is and show them why you deserve to win. Normally, that’s exactly how I coach law students and trial lawyers to structure their closings. “Start strong,” I’ll say, “disclose your weaknesses in the middle, and then finish strong.” But… That’s not necessarily the “best” way to...
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