Jonathan Leach LLC

APRIL 9, 2024

During a trial, witnesses play a significant role in shedding light on events that transpired to assist the courts in their decision-making process. As trials proceed, witnesses offer their accounts, insights, and expertise to aid in the search for truth. What Does a Witness Do?

Witnesses

WA Bar News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

EXPERT WITNESS DISCLOSURE It was the Work Group’s impression that many litigants tactically withhold discovery of testifying expert witnesses on the ground that no disclosure is required until a case schedule deadline. To illustrate the proper use of a privilege objection, a request for witness statements might call for work product.

Depositions

Jonathan Leach LLC

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Why a Mock Trial Is a Key Part of Trial Preparation A mock trial can significantly help you prepare your case for trial. With a mock trial, you can gain unparalleled insight into your case and improve any potential areas of weakness before going in front of a jury.

Trial Preparation

Lawmatics

MARCH 28, 2023

They can draft documents, conduct research, and even help with trial preparation — often specializing in a particular practice area. What a Paralegal Does With their legal expertise and attention to detail, paralegals are the ultimate sidekick for lawyers who need an extra set of hands.

Education

CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Court objections are basically when a trial attorney objects to the opposing counsel’s questions or the testimony of the witness. For instance, if any witness in the court says he heard someone else talking about this- which means it is not firsthand information. As it can influence the testimony of the witness.

Objections

Jonathan Leach LLC

APRIL 28, 2023

A shadow jury is a group of individuals who are paid to attend a trial and provide feedback about the case. Also called a mirror jury, the group is usually asked daily about their opinions on nearly every aspect of the case, including evidence that has been presented, witness testimony, and reaction to attorneys.

Witnesses

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. Understanding how we decide. Case framing.

Cross-Examination

Jury Analyst

JULY 11, 2023

Confirmation bias permeates the litigation process, affecting various stages, from trial preparation to jury deliberation. Therefore, it is crucial to be mindful of its influence on all individuals involved in a trial, including legal professionals, trial consultants, and the jury.

Voir Dire

Jury Analyst

JULY 11, 2023

Confirmation bias permeates the litigation process, affecting various stages from trial preparation to jury deliberation. Therefore, it is crucial to be mindful of its influence on all individuals involved in a trial, including legal professionals, trial consultants, and the jury themselves.

Voir Dire

Jury Analyst

MARCH 16, 2025

Racial Bias Racial bias can heavily influence jury decisions, often in subtle ways that impact evaluations at various stages of a trial. Anchoring bias affects trials in several ways: Damage Awards : Early mentions of specific dollar amounts by plaintiffs’ attorneys often become a reference point for jurors during deliberations.

Voir Dire

CaseFox

MAY 2, 2023

You’ll learn about criminal law, trial preparation, how the court works, and how to conduct your investigations. In addition, you’ll want to communicate effectively with judges, prosecutors, and witnesses during a trial or hearing. Criminal Procedure: This course will give you an in-depth view of the U.S.

Admissibility

CaseFox

MAY 2, 2023

You’ll learn about criminal law, trial preparation, how the court works, and how to conduct your investigations. In addition, you’ll want to communicate effectively with judges, prosecutors, and witnesses during a trial or hearing. Criminal Procedure: This course will give you an in-depth view of the U.S.

Admissibility

Jury Analyst

JULY 17, 2023

We discussed how bias can lead to biased evaluations of evidence and witness testimony and the tendency to favor information that aligns with pre-existing beliefs during jury deliberations.

Jury Selection

Jury Analyst

JULY 17, 2023

We discussed how bias can lead to biased evaluations of evidence and witness testimony, as well as the tendency to favor information that aligns with preexisting beliefs during jury deliberations.

Jury Selection

Jury Analyst

JULY 17, 2023

We discussed how bias can lead to biased evaluations of evidence and witness testimony, as well as the tendency to favor information that aligns with preexisting beliefs during jury deliberations.

Jury Selection