Effective Trial Language Part 3: Jargon

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In this episode of his "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small discusses the use of jargon within a courtroom. Mr. Small goes over the negative impact that it can have on the jury and explains why it's important to try to keep it at a minimum. He also illustrates how jargon can be used to one's advantage if there is no way to avoid it.
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