A Healthy Media Diet For A Litigator: How You Spend Your Free Time Can Make You A Smarter, Better LitigatorArticles, Litigators6 years agoWith a little willpower, you can make a big improvement over time.
In Defense Of PaperArticles, Litigators6 years agoSure, there’s plenty of technology available, but some lawyers still love paper documents.
Outwork Your AdversaryArticles, Litigators6 years agoMost lawyers are not idiots, but it is not our self-proclaimed genius which will help us win.
Witness Preparation For Depositions And Trials Are Not The SameArticles, Litigation, Trials6 years agoWe need to educate our clients on how these things really work and prepare them accordingly.
Don’t Judge Your Adversary By His CoverArticles, Litigation6 years agoI recently found myself pre-judging an adversary based on some very surface snap judgments, which is something I purposefully try to avoid.
Being A Trial Lawyer Means Being A Creative CounselorArticles, Litigators6 years agoAlways keep in mind that the litigation is not the only thing going on for your client.
Zen And The Art Of Litigation: Resist The Temptation To Do Unneeded WorkArticles, Litigators6 years agoFocus on purposeful actions that move the situation closer to your client’s goals. Don’t waste your time and your client’s money on pointless tasks.
Everyone Notices Everything, But Stay CalmArticles, Litigators6 years agoWe all notice everything, but we have to be careful not to give too much value to everything.
Think Long-Term When Hiring Law StudentsArticles, Law Schools, Law Students6 years agoIf a law student is not someone you think could be an asset to your firm in the future, move on to another candidate.