2007 October

Make yourself famous. . . or “famouser”

Wooing the media can bring great rewards, but first understand the rules of the game

Geri Wilson

From Web pages to corporate e-mail, California offers procedures for the admission of electronic evidence

Online resources can help you find experts, assess the admissibility of their testimony and, yes, impeach them

This process provides a reality test and a business focus, helping to move clients away from emotional positions

Plaintiffs’ attorneys can help desperate homeowners by persuading mortgage servicers to transform predatory loans into sustainable ones

Preparing your client for a deposition should involve productive role play, not a lecture

Conducting the voir dire can be maximized by following five steps

A successful voir dire environment allows the attorney to be genuine and jurors to share themselves openly

Body language often tells more than words. Add some nonverbal indicators to your ideal juror profile

Low-cost focus groups done early in a case can lead you to a story that resonates with jurors

Appellate court sets some boundaries for closing argument

Donna Bader