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How to Answer Bad Questions Some attorneys use logical fallacies to try to get witnesses to give bad answers. If you are aware of the fallacies, you can see through the tricks. -
Getting Around Hearsay Hearsay is a convoluted evidentiary barrier that can be understood and circumvented. -
Ratings, Recognitions and Awards Attorney ratings receive criticism for their lack of transparency and objective criteria. However, there are some ratings and recognitions which have meaning -
Amy Page is a District Judge for the Cherokee Nation Amy Page begins service as a Cherokee Nation District Judge -
Progressive thinking and practices raise the bar for the benefit of everyone Our push to adopt and use efficient client-friendly practices and tech runs counter to the legal industry's general inertia and fear of change. -
Attorneys should position themselves to receive documents in multiple ways, rather than risk not receiving an important document or, worse, losing their credibility A recurring issue in litigation is a last-minute claim that "I didn't get that" about an important document. These games jeopardize the attorney's credibility. -
Why do some cases go on forever? Most litigation follows a predictable arc, or path. However, sometimes a case becomes unpredictable, expensive and stressful. -
Just the Facts Facts beat opinions and conclusions -
Voluntary disclosure of your evidence can lead to a successful outcome Voluntary disclosure is one way to fully take advantage of the relationships between the discovery process and admission of the evidence at trial -
Attorneys are given little guidance from law school, peers and CLEs about handling day-to-day discovery. Rethinking our approach to discovery benefits our clients and our practices Bad discovery habits and ideas cause unnecessary fights and increase the cost of cases. Resetting your approach can improve your practice