David Ball Interviews Jim Perdue on Courtroom Storytelling
In the fall of 2023, renowned trial consultant David Ball interviewed one of the greatest trial lawyers of our time: Jim Perdue. Perdue spent over forty years traveling from one...
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David Ball Interviews Jim Perdue on Courtroom Storytelling
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Cutting Deep: Keith Mitnik’s Deeper Cuts
Cutting Deep: Keith Mitnik’s Deeper Cuts
Reviewed by Ada K. Wong Originally published in the April 2022 edition of Trial News, a monthly publication from the Washington State Association for Justice. After a good series finale, you hold...
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Deeper Cuts Book Review
Deeper Cuts Book Review
Reviewed by Ezra Smith Originally published in the Spring 2022 issue of ATLA Docket, a quarterly publication from the Arkansas Trial Lawyer Association. Deeper Cuts is broken down into five sections. Part One:...
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The Power of Storytelling for LawyersThe Power of Storytelling for Lawyers
In considering the power of storytelling, the fundamental question—Why should jurors care?—lies at the heart of what we consider as lawyers. Jurors will only care about your “case” when it is...
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"Your Jurors, Your Heroes" an article based on "Twelve Heroes, One Voice""Your Jurors, Your Heroes" an article based on "Twelve Heroes, One Voice"
The following article is adapted from Carl Bettinger’s Twelve Heroes, One Voice: Guiding Jurors to Courageous Verdicts. All too often, the question “What is your case about?” is met with...
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Storytelling for LawyersStorytelling for Lawyers
As trial lawyers, we are storytellers. Most law schools, however, do not offer classes in storytelling. We are very lucky that Carl Bettinger, one of the best and most innovative trial...
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The True Heroes in the Courtroom - a review of Twelve Heroes, One Voice
The True Heroes in the Courtroom - a review of Twelve Heroes, One Voice
Book Review of Twelve Heroes, One Voice: I recently finished a fantastic book by one of the best trial lawyers in the country, Carl Bettinger. Every lawyer who presents his...
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Trial In Action reviewed in the Whatcom County BarTrial In Action reviewed in the Whatcom County Bar
Book Review: From David Ball on Damages to Rules of the Road, numerous books written by experienced trial attorneys give perspective on how to successfully conduct jury trials. What persuades juries? What...
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Trial in Action: The Persuasive Power of Psychodrama
Trial in Action: The Persuasive Power of Psychodrama
Book Review: Trial in Action: The Persuasive Power of Psychodrama is not a book that belongs on your bookshelf where it can be ignored. It is not meant to collect dust...
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Now Available: Theater Tips and Strategies for Jury TrialsNow Available: Theater Tips and Strategies for Jury Trials
Today's jurors are bombarded with media images of handsome and sexy lawyers, heroically solving crimes and winning in the courtroom. In reality, the courtroom is nothing like TV's "win in...
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A Secret Weapon in LitigationA Secret Weapon in Litigation
Many lawyers found law school to be a blessing and a curse. You gained an immense amount of knowledge regarding case laws, statutes, and how to think analytically. You learned and...
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New Eric Oliver Trial Strategy BookNew Eric Oliver Trial Strategy Book
Eric Oliver has consulted trial lawyers for 25 years. The verdict: he knows what wins. Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame member, and Past President of the Inner Circle of Advocates,...
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Trial Lessons from Atticus FinchTrial Lessons from Atticus Finch
Inner Circle of Advocates member Jim Perdue's second book for trial lawyers, I Remember Atticus: Inspiring Stories Every Trial Lawyer Should Know, reminds you of the qualities of faith, freedom,...
