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THE POWER OF PARTICULAR WORDS

THE POWER OF PARTICULAR WORDS

For many years the marketing research industry has studied effective persuasion to encourage sales of every kind. Psychologists have been involved in these studies regarding words, language and illustrations used in advertising and marketing,  These studies have revealed that there are particular words and phrases which have particular significance.  Some of these have particular significance to trial lawyers in representing clients at trial. Here are some examples worth considering in this regard: Because. Studies have shown the importance of giving…

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TEN RULES FOR WINNING CASES

TEN RULES FOR WINNING CASES

RULE NO 1:       A GREAT TRIAL LAWYER MUST USE HARD WORK, DETERMINATION AND COURAGE     If you want to be a truly great trial lawyer you must be willing to: (1) sacrifice for the good of other people (2) be determined in the pursuit of justice for your clients (3) to put clients before your ego, vanity or greed and (4) to serve others with courage, skill and total honesty. Being a great trial lawyer means hard work, determination and courage…

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THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CRY OF ALARM OVER “Nuclear Verdicts – Trends, Causes and Solutions”

THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CRY OF ALARM OVER “Nuclear Verdicts – Trends, Causes and Solutions”

In September 2022, the US Chamber of Commerce Institute for legal reform published a report entitled “Nuclear Verdicts – Trends, Causes and Solutions.” https://instituteforlegalreform.com/research/nuclear-verdicts-trends-causes-and-solutions/ It reported large verdicts it labeled  “Nuclear Verdicts” and the terrible consequences it warned would follow if not stopped. It is filled with false allegations and exaggerated claims of social and threats with false warnings of economic harm. However, the paper is worth reading in order to get a view of the recommended legislative and trial…

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