In this episode of his "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small emphasizes the value of observing other lawyers in action, highlighting trials as opportunities to witness persuasive skills and strategies firsthand. Mr. Small advocates for borrowing effective techniques from successful attorneys while stressing the importance of authenticity in court. He advises listeners to engage in discussions about observed practices and experiment with different styles to find their voice, but he cautions See more +
In this episode of his "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small emphasizes the value of observing other lawyers in action, highlighting trials as opportunities to witness persuasive skills and strategies firsthand. Mr. Small advocates for borrowing effective techniques from successful attorneys while stressing the importance of authenticity in court. He advises listeners to engage in discussions about observed practices and experiment with different styles to find their voice, but he cautions against blindly following trends without critical evaluation. Lastly, he encourages continuous learning from experienced lawyers, promoting a culture of shared knowledge and growth within the legal profession. See less -