Morris Lilienthal, of Martinson & Beason, P.C. in Huntsville, Alabama, represents injury victims and their families. As a graduate of Cumberland School of Law, Morris finished in the top fifth of his class while serving as president of Cumberland College Democrats and was on the Moot Court board. In regard to areas of practice, Morris […]
Persuasive skills, world-class experts, brilliant cross-examination, and artful use of technology all fail when the jury impaneled is dominated by defense jurors. No other part of the trial is as important. Effective Voir Dire allows a lawyer to deselect jurors who cannot be fair and who will destroy any chance at justice during juror deliberations. […]
To run a successful law firm– whether it’s a solo practice or a large firm– you’ll need to not only excel in the areas of law you’re practicing in, but also in all matters of running the practice itself. Running a legal practice comes with its own, unique set of challenges that even the most […]
Join me as I talk tips for upping your trial performance game. I’ll cover all aspects of the trial, including, but not limited to, choosing a jury, opening statements, witness testimony and cross-examination, closing arguments, jury instruction, and verdicts. Discussions are welcome in the comments section. — Tad Thomas The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how […]
To run a successful law firm– whether it’s a solo practice or a large firm– you’ll need to not only excel in the areas of law you’re practicing in, but also in all matters of running the practice itself. Running a legal practice comes with its own, unique set of challenges that even the most […]
To run a successful law firm– whether it’s a solo practice or a large firm– you’ll need to not only excel in the areas of law you’re practicing in, but also in all matters of running the practice itself. Running a legal practice comes with its own, unique set of challenges that even the most […]
Tim Phillips, of the Law Office of Tim Phillips, practices law in Minnesota and California. He has been providing legal representation in the areas of civil rights litigation and criminal defense for more than a decade. Since passing the California bar exam in 2008, he has handled over a dozen jury trials. Lawyer Minds: Why […]
Technology is an essential part of any modern practicing attorney’s toolkit. In Tad’s Tech Corner, join me as I discuss how to best utilize technology– both from a device and software standpoint– during your daily lawyering tasks and during trial. Discussions, as always, are welcome in the comments section below. — Tad Thomas Whether you […]
Let’s face it; we all like to settle cases! However, a fundamental truth that must resonate with trial lawyers is there will never be a great settlement in any case unless it is being worked up as if it is going to trial. You can know all the strategies and techniques for negotiating, but unless […]
To run a successful law firm– whether it’s a solo practice or a large firm– you’ll need to not only excel in the areas of law you’re practicing in, but also in all matters of running the practice itself. Running a legal practice comes with its own, unique set of challenges that even the most […]
