Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

JULY 18, 2025

No matter what our level of experience, the use of reminder outlines should be part of our trial preparations. Here is a very basic outline for the direct examination of a brain injury expert as an example. INTRODUCTION 1. NAME & ADDRESS: ROLE – WHY BEING CALLED AS A WITNESS? QUALIFICATIONS 1.

Direct Examination

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

JANUARY 15, 2025

They just have a general sense they want to prove the witness is wrong or a liar. Thats why cross examination is often not only unsuccessful but, boring. Great trial lawyers plan their cross examination and have specific goals in mind. We all know the general goals of cross examination which include these: 1.

Cross-Examination

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

I want to treat everyone, including the defendant, the judge, the court personnel and witnesses with appropriate respect. Mock trials, on the other hand, have a significant risk for inaccurate feedback due to the inability to accurately recreate trial evidence. Direct examination. Cross examination.

Cross-Examination