Trial Tips

What lesson did Edward A. Gray teach about reputation? Edward A. Gray, Esquire taught that a lawyer’s reputation, once damaged,...

Answer Block What does the clock from the IADC Trial Academy represent? The clock represents a professional turning point. It...

Key Takeaways Temple’s LL.M. in Trial Advocacy adopted a “learn by doing” model that integrated technology directly into trial performance....

The movie Philadelphia (1993) was inspired by real events, including a landmark first-impression AIDS discrimination case that began as a...

Modern trials move quickly. Juries expect clarity, judges expect efficiency, and courts increasingly understand that high-tech trial presentation improves comprehension...

Silent Advocacy is a trial strategy where attorneys control the courtroom through preparation, discipline, and structured presentation—eliminating distractions so the...

Chapter V – The Silent Advocacy Series The Lesson That Began It All When George J. Lavin, Jr. published Silent...

Silent Advocacy Series – Teachings of George J. Lavin Jr., Esquire and Chilton Davis Varner, Esquire Introduction When the trial...

Introduction Courtroom victories are rarely the result of a single dramatic cross-examination or a fiery closing argument. Instead, they come...

Answer Block What is an interactive deposition — and why are Philadelphia personal injury attorneys using them more often?An interactive...