Master Trial Series - Session Two: Drafting the Complaint to Tell the Story and Other Case Strategies

18 Sep , 2025

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Session 2 of 10 - Mr. Kornblum, a highly experienced trial and litigation lawyer for over 50 years, will conduct ten 75-minute Webinars sessions on the Essentials of Civil Litigation with the objective of helping lawyers at all levels to evaluate their approach to handling civil cases. The course will explore what you need to consider and how to focus on refining your skills so you can better serve your client in litigated matters. The course will cover topics from when you first agree to represent your client through trial..

This session will focus on preparing to tell your client’s story and putting that story into a compelling complaint that gets the attention of the defendant and its insurer. This not just a pleading, but the Complaint and the initial strategies of the case should focus on taking advantage of the case facts to present a strong case for your client. Pleadings are more than just documents focusing on the technical requirements, but they are also important in the story-telling aspect of this type of civil litigation. Here you will hear more how to present your client’s case to take advantage of the story involved.

 

This course is to serve as the one of the phases of preparing yourself for trial and will help you understand the essentials to being effective in the trial forum. The other phases include practicing in simulations, serving as a second chair and participating in trial, and last trying cases as a first chair.

 

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