Listen "Cutting Back on Complex Cases"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of his "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small emphasizes the need for lawyers to simplify complex cases when preparing for trial. He advises practitioners to critically evaluate their cases, cutting unnecessary claims and witnesses while being cautious of emotional attachments that may cloud judgment. Mr. Small also highlights the effectiveness of using visual aids and maintaining simplicity in summaries but cautions against overusing them to ensure impactful communication. By strategically reducing complexity, lawyers can enhance their ability to persuade juries.
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