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Podcast - Direct Examination: Getting Rid of Clutter

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In this episode of his "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small highlights the impact of verbal clutter in legal proceedings. He stresses the importance of asking concise, clear questions,...more

Planet Depos, LLC

Best Practices for Creating a Clear Record (Updated)

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Whether taking a deposition in person or remotely, having a clear record is essential for use at trial, possible settlement and/or impeachment. We’ve polled hundreds of court reporters with thousands of reporting hours under...more

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7 Handy Tips for Scheduling a Deposition, Including Remote Depositions! (Updated)

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The process of scheduling a deposition can have several moving pieces, from counsel’s and the witness’ schedules to arranging for a court reporter, videographer and/or interpreter. And then there’s finding an appropriate...more

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Witness Preparation: Helping Your Witness Avoid Hindsight Bias

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While views may vary, we believe firmly that witness preparation should involve asking witnesses the tough questions, for several reasons: First, we would argue it is better to pose a tough or uncomfortable question up...more

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Witness Testimony Themes, Cross Examination, & Preparation Consultants – Episode 55

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IMS Senior Jury Consulting Advisor Dr. Merrie Jo Pitera explains why themes are important for testimony, how to prep witnesses for cross, and what attorneys can gain from working with consultants. Listen, watch, and/or read...more

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Witness Testimony Themes, Cross Examination, & Preparation Consultants – IMS Insights Podcast Episode 55

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IMS Senior Jury Consulting Advisor Dr. Merrie Jo Pitera explains why themes are important for testimony, how to prep witnesses for cross, and what attorneys can gain from working with consultants. View the transcript here:...more

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The Reptile Brain Strategy: Why Lawyers Use It and How to Counter It

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Over the years, we have heard much consternation from our clients regarding a plaintiff strategy called the “Reptile Approach.” We have seen this approach become more and more popular—not to mention effective—during...more

Troutman Pepper

The Nuts And Bolts Of Local Practice In The Eastern District Of Michigan (Part 3): A Guide To Practicing In The U.S. District...

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A civil jury trial is a risky proposition in any court, state or federal. To manage that risk, it is usually in each party’s interest to engage in some form of alternative dispute resolution, or ADR. Knowledge of the local...more

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