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Trial Tip: Climb the Ladder in Cross cross examination Apr 12, 2026
New CA Employment and Tort Cases employment law tort law Apr 02, 2026
 
Trial Alchemy™ Podcast: ABOTA Member George Fleming, Esq. Counsel for the Defense. civil jury trials closing argument cross exam opening statement trial preparation voir dire Mar 22, 2026
 
Trial Tip: Discussing Damages in Final Argument civil jury trials damages final argument Mar 15, 2026
New California Supreme Court Arbitration Case arbitration procedureal unconscionability substantive unconscionability Mar 06, 2026
 
Trial Alchemy Podcast: 2026 ABOTA President Bill Shapiro, Esq. Counsel for the Plaintiff. civil jury trials cross examination direct examination final argument mini openings opening statement voir dire Feb 22, 2026
 
Trial Tip: My Voir Dire Jury Experiment intention jury selection voir dire Feb 17, 2026
Trial Tip: How to Become a Trial Lawyer civil jury trials civil litigation Feb 09, 2026
Mediation Tip: Do your risk math in writing before you show up. decision tree mediation Feb 09, 2026
New Employment Case: who is a volunteer and who is an employee? employee employment law volunteer Feb 02, 2026
 
Trial Alchemy Podcast: ABOTA Member Monty McIntyre, Esq. Counsel for the Plaintiffs and Defendants. Jan 26, 2026
 
Trial Tip: Use a Team to Try Your Case civil jury trials trial preparation Jan 20, 2026

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