This is a memorable year for me. On Sunday, February 21st I turned seventy five years of age and this is also my50thyear of practicing law. For my reflections on these factshttp://www.paulluvera.com/weblog/ —–
I recently read an article by Katherine James who is a communications expert. In talking about witnesses and preparing them for examination she referred to a concept called "The Form." She says it is a concept of Dr. Martin Peterson, a trial consultant from Lincoln, Nebraska. She describes it as a process the witness should go through with regard to every question asked of the witness Instead of the usual advice lawyers give to witnesses, she recommends witnesses be given…
Gerry and I have donated the proceeds of the sale of this DVDto the the Washington State Association for Justice (formerly Washington State Trial Lawyer’s Association and the Spence TrialCollege.