The Excellent Results From Specializing In Litigation
A formidable firm.
Trial Lawyers Take The Time To Win
Time feels like it is always of the essence but, sometimes, you need to go slow and give your case the time it demands.
3 Ways Lawyers Are Finding New Efficiencies With AI
Those who’ve adopted legal-specific systems are seeing big benefits.
Always Be Learning
The cliche about being a lifetime learner has to be true for the trial lawyer if she wants to keep winning for her clients.
Meet Your Deciders Where They Are
What matters is not what you consider is important and relevant; what matters is what your deciders -- the jury, the judge, the arbitrator -- think is important and relevant.
Evolve
I finally realized that there was no One Way To Rule Them All when it came to closings.
Mediator Shares Why She Loves What She Does
It is possible to love your job.
The Trump Gold Card: A New $1 Million Pathway To A U.S. Green Card
A new proposal would let wealthy foreign nationals secure an opportunity for a U.S. green card with a $1 million 'gift' to the government, sparking legal and ethical debate.
The Death Of A Mentor, And Other Stories
He loved to tell stories, no matter the audience. And it was that trait, among many others, that made him such a skilled litigator.
Mastering The Use Of Expert Witnesses
PLI is assembling a panel of experienced litigators and expert witnesses to demystify some of the most common challenges.
‘The Man Who Killed Jim Crow’
The battle for equality.
Five Ways Legal Analytics Can Help Litigators Craft Winning Strategies
Legal analytics do not introduce a new way to litigate cases; they simply uncover and surface insights that can be placed in the hands of a skilled litigator to take that reason, analysis, and persuasion to the next level.
Pursuing The Pro Bono Story: A Conversation With Alicia Aiken
This Pro Bono Week, get inspired to give back with PLI’s Pursuing Justice: The Pro Bono Files, a one-of-a-kind podcast hosted by Alicia Aiken.
COVID Has Permanently Changed Litigation
Change is here to stay.
Don’t Be Nice. (But, Generally, Don’t Be A Jerk.) Win.
Control your ego and your desire to be liked if you want to serve your clients the right way.
Use Your Network To Win
Get out there, meet other lawyers, share your thoughts with them, and they will want to share their thoughts with you.
Goliath v. Goliath: Corporations Take On Insurers Over Pandemic Coverage
A 'great dichotomy' emerges between federal and state court.
A Systematic Trial Lawyer Wins
We would serve our clients better, be more efficient, win more for them, and likely enjoy ourselves more if we had systems to do what may seem like unsystematic work.