News & Analysis as of

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Trial Practice Guidance

Holland & Knight LLP

Direct Examination: To Lead or Not to Lead

Holland & Knight LLP on

In this episode of "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small explores how to avoid asking leading questions during direct examination. The Federal Rules of Evidence state that lawyers should...more

Butler Snow LLP

Practicing Before the U.S. Supreme Court | Kannon Shanmugam | Texas Appellate Law Podcast

Butler Snow LLP on

For many attorneys, the prospect of a U.S. Supreme Court argument serves as the capstone of a legal career. But for a select few, like Kannon Shanmugam, chair of Paul Weiss’s Supreme Court and Appellate Practice Group,...more

Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP

Is Arizona The Beginning Of The End For Peremptory Challenges?

On August 30, 2021, the Arizona Supreme Court instituted a landmark rule change that made Arizona the first state in the country to abolish the use of peremptory challenges in criminal and civil trials.  Challenges to...more

Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP

Apples and Oranges: Trials and Appeals

How many lawyers does it take to handle a case?  Well, usually two, one for the trial and another one for the appeal.  And that’s because the functions and procedures in the trial court differ so widely between the courts’...more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

Remote Technology and Trials After COVID-19

The legal community’s forced apprenticeship with remote technology during the COVID-19 pandemic changed, almost overnight, how litigation is conducted in the United States. From mundane interactions like client meetings to...more

Reveal

Using Video Deposition Testimony for Opening Statements & Closing Arguments

Reveal on

Trial advocacy is a mix of law and theater, requiring a lawyer to know both the law and their audience. Attorneys must effectively argue their client’s case using the evidence and the jury instructions to show their client is...more

6 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide