98 ABA Journal McElhaney on Litigation articles.
Plain language works best to effectively tell the story of your case
Nov 2, 2008 2:20 AM CST
It can hurt when the judge realizes you’re pushing the rules too far
Oct 1, 2008 6:30 PM CDT
The key to an effective strategy is often right in front of you
Sep 1, 2008 1:00 PM CDT
What the jury thinks of your client will affect how it decides the case
Aug 1, 2008 1:00 PM CDT
It’s another chance to tell the jury your side of the case
Jul 1, 2008 1:01 PM CDT
Write briefs as if they could win your case—because they can
Jun 1, 2008 1:00 PM CDT
Expert witnesses are most effective when they tell the story of your case
May 1, 2008 1:00 PM CDT
Angus argues for giving opening statements before conducting voir dire
Apr 1, 2008 9:01 PM CDT
It’s time to stop handling cases as if you’re in law school
Mar 1, 2008 9:42 PM CST
Ask for too much, and the jury may decide that nothing is the right amount
Feb 1, 2008 5:01 PM CST
Confronting ethics issues inside the firm can be the toughest part of a case
Jan 1, 2008 10:04 PM CST
Hearsay is easier to deal with than the rules you’ve been taught make it seem
Dec 1, 2007 7:49 PM CST
Angus explains seven ways lawyers do it all the time
Nov 1, 2007 8:47 PM CDT
Use language techniques to develop a ‘show, not tell’ approach with the jury
Oct 1, 2007 6:12 PM CDT
Use depositions as if they’re the only chance you’ll have to try the case
Aug 1, 2007 8:27 AM CDT
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