The closing argument is your final opportunity to speak directly to the jury—and if used effectively, it can make all the difference between a verdict in your favor or one against you. It is your moment to clarify, unify, and persuade.This session is designed to help trial attorneys sharpen the most strategic and emotionally charged part of trial: the close. It’s more than just summarizing facts—it’s your c..
Experienced trial lawyers recognize that most trials are won on the strengths of their case and not on the weaknesses of their adversary's case. Direct examination that clearly and effectively presents the witness's observations through a narrative lens will have a decisive effect on the outcome of the trial. The attorney's job is to make the witness and the story she is telling interesting, compelling, and..