As the last words a jury hears before it enters deliberations, rebuttal closings are critical for plaintiff's attorneys. A powerful rebuttal not only blunts the most important points of a defense’s closing, but it puts an exclamation point on the plaintiff's case. At trial over a crash that paralyzed a bicyclist, Arash Homampour’s rebuttal helped key a liability verdict against the City of San Diego.
Topics: Transportation, California, Vinolo v. City of San Diego
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From time to time, CVN shares content it believes will be of particular interest to our readers. Here, Ken Lopez of A2L Consulting outlines the best pre-trial practices to follow.
Almost every day, our trial-lawyer litigation graphics consultants and our jury consultants are working to help a trial team to develop, refine, and practice their opening statements. We do this nationwide, often hundreds of times a year. Every trial team is different.
Topics: A2L Consulting, Curated Content
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In the wake of statistics showing widespread substance use and abuse within the legal profession, law firms nationwide have launched wellness initiatives to address the problem. But a leading addiction expert urges firms to take a more comprehensive approach to the issue.
Topics: Recovery Centers of America
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It’s a nightmare faced by far too many lawyers: you spend weeks preparing for a key pre-trial meeting or a critical deposition, only to have it scuttled by last-minute teleconference tech glitches, made even worse as you try to navigate a maze of limited support.
It’s why legal professionals are increasingly turning to teleconference rooms featuring concierge-level support, says a representative at one of the nation’s top providers.
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The holidays: a time for friends and family, not to mention TVs filled with football and festive films. But if you need a quick break from the gridiron and garland on the big screen, CVN has you covered with a collection of key, verdict-turning trial highlights.
