Douglas Linder at the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Law has created a webpage of famous trials. It contains transcripts, biographies, and other information. The earliest trial included is that of Socrates (399 B.C.). The most recent trial covered is the prosecution of Moussauri in 2006. It is a great source...
Read more »
Harold K. Gordon has a few things he wants you to know about preparing for oral argument. His article provides a good methodology to follow in your preparation and highlights some of Chief Justice John Robert’s methods of preparation.
Read more »
Mark Lanier is a successful Texas trial lawyer. In these videos he gives an energetic lecture on his career to a Harvard Law torts class and provides many tips and tricks for a trial lawyer’s bag.
Read more »
Disclaimer I have not reviewed Mr. Wilcox’s product and therefore cannot endorse it. I do, however, agree with the opening statement methodology presented in this article. “Punch a Juror in the Mouth” by Elliott Wilcox You only get one chance to make a first impression. Whether you like it or not, jurors will judge...
Read more »
Gordon Todd and Kosta Stojilkovic discuss the history of oral argument. They also include practice tips for making an argument.
Read more »
