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- If They Don’t Like You They Won’t Hear You: An Essay on Persuasive Communication
- GERRY SPENCE DAMAGE ARGUMENT IN A BIRTH INJURY CASE
- FIVE BASIC CONSIDERATIONS REGARDING TELECONFERENCING DEPOSITIONS
- FACTS ABOUT THE HUMAN BRAIN
- YOU ARE THE MESSAGE TO THE JURY WHETHER YOU ARE SPEAKING OR NOT
- SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CASES
- EXCERPTS FROM GERRY SPENCE ARGUMENT IN HUNTER v LEWIS MALPRACTICE CASE
- ANOTHER LOOK AT WHETHER YOU SHOULD TELL THE JURY DURING VOIR DIRE THE AMOUNT YOU WILL ASK FOR AS A VERDICT
- THE ELOQUENCE OF MOE LEVINE IN JURY SUMMATION
- IT’S NOT WHAT YOU SAY, BUT HOW YOU SAY IT THAT COUNTS
- THE ILLUSORY TRUTH EFFECT
- GEORGE CARLIN’S “SEVEN DIRTY WORDS” & JUDGES BANNING THE USE OF SPECIFIC WORDS IN TRIAL
- WHATEVER HAPPENED TO LOGICAL REASONING?
- SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ABOUT FRAMING & PRIMING EXPECTATIONS
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE SUMMATION IDEAS
- UNDERSTANDING HOW WE COMMUNICATE
- FINAL ARGUMENT IN A QUADRIPLEGIC INJURY CASE
Category Archives: Trial
GEORGE CARLIN’S “SEVEN DIRTY WORDS” & JUDGES BANNING THE USE OF SPECIFIC WORDS IN TRIAL
During one of Comedian Lenny Bruce’s performances in 1966 he was arrested for saying words which were deemed public profanity. They included words like “ass, piss, shit, and balls” In 1972 George Carlin released an album entitled Class Clown which … Continue reading
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A PRIMER OUTLINE OF IMPORTANT BASICS OF TRIAL CONCEPTS
While the following points are well known to almost all of us, it is important, from time to time, to review the basics involved in the trial of the case. Here are a few of the well-known and well-established ideas … Continue reading
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WHAT CAN OLD TIME RADIO ADVENTURES TEACH US ABOUT PRESENTING OUR CASES?
Have you ever asked someone “What is your case about?” and they respond: “My client was driving his pickup truck on I-5 near Federal Way in the middle lane going between 60 and 65 mph when traffic ahead slowed…” and … Continue reading
