Twelve concepts crucial to successful voir dire

Attorneys must take special care in painting for the jury the minor-impact-auto-accident case with only soft-tissue injuries

Christopher Dolan

From Issue: 2017 February

Why class counsel must think like a trial lawyer

There are many obstacles on the way to class certification, but Spokeo isn’t one of them

From Issue: 2017 February

Dressing your client for success at deposition and trial

“You never get a second chance to make a first impression”

Debra Bogaards

From Issue: 2017 January

Toxic-tort litigation: Review of Cases from 2016

Asbestos, found in brake linings (above), is one type of toxic-tort that may involve the "sophisticated intermediary" defense

Raphael Metzger

From Issue: 2017 February

Defense apologies at trial

Too little, too late: a look at the elements of apology

Clifton Smoot

From Issue: 2017 January

Profile: Anne Costin

Employment law specialist, she fosters a nontraditional relationship with clients as she continues to fight for them as a solo practitioner

Stephen Ellison

From Issue: 2017 January