This entertaining presentation helps lawyers draft better contracts by looking at numerous examples of “bad” drafting. Attendees will learn the two different meanings of “contract,” the types of ambiguity and importance of avoiding ambiguity, common drafting mistakes, how certain contract provisions (or the absence of them) may impact litigation, and real world benefits of reducing “Legalese” in contracts.
This Shakespeare?inspired program illustrates how Shakespearean technique can enrich courtroom advoc...
This presentation explores courtroom staging—how movement, spatial awareness, posture, and pre...
Mary Beth O'Connor will describe her personal history of 20 years of drug use and 30+ years of sobri...
This presentation examines how “sense memory,” a core acting technique, can help lawyers...
The value of diversity has been researched extensively for its impact on various industries, includi...
This program explains the architecture of storytelling in the courtroom, using narrative arc, rhythm...
A litigator’s role is to shape how key decision-makers - judges, jurors, and opposing counsel ...
Part 1 - This program focuses specifically on cross?examining expert witnesses, whose credentials an...
This timely program will help make sense of a legal landscape in flux, as the presenter explains the...
MODERATED- I’m ok. I can work this out for myself. I’m not like a “real” ...