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Category Archives: Trial a/k/a The Big Show

The Courtroom Version of ‘Breaking Bad’

February 14, 2014

By:  Lindsay Valek Y’all are in for a treat today – Lindsay’s back! That is one of my favorite phrases …

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“How to Survive a Day from Hell”

August 14, 2013

By: Jamie Collins This post contains memoirs from the Founder’s ridiculously crazy Monday! Read at your own risk. Caution: You may find …

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“Jodi Arias & The Hung Jury”

June 3, 2013

By: Thomas Deitman Welcome back to the paralegal playground, TPS readers! You ever noticed when Tom stops by to share an …

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“A Walk In The Trenches – Trial Survival Tips”

May 23, 2013

By: Chassidy King Today, we’re featuring a fun and candid post written by a new Guest Contributor named Chassidy. Several weeks ago, …

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“Deposition Preparation – The Short List”

May 20, 2013

By: Richard A. Cook, Esq. As a busy paralegal, you know what I’m always looking for? Anything and everything that could …

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“Peering Out My Barless Office Window: A Candid Lesson About Work/Life Balance”

April 29, 2013

By: Jamie Collins Reprinted with permission from KNOW, The Magazine for Paralegals: http://www.paralegalknowldege.com. I like to think that I do …

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“Even Deleted Material on Social Networking Sites Can Be Used Against You in Court”

February 18, 2013

By: William “Bill” Hurst, Esq. Greetings TPS readers and Happy Monday! You know how police officers can (and likely will) use …

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“Strategies for the Cross-Examination of Experts”

August 15, 2012

By: Richard A. Cook, Esq.  (Guest Blogger) Good day, TPS readers! We hope this post finds you doing well on …

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“Cross-Examination of Experts: Where to Start.”

June 4, 2012

By: Richard A. Cook, Esq. (Guest Blogger) Greetings, TPS readers, and welcome to your work week! Oh, yes, another week of …

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“Distraction, Misdirection and the Art of Verbal Jujitsu”

May 9, 2012

By: Richard A. Cook, Esq. (Guest Blogger) Reprinted with permission from The Barrister’s Toolbox: http://www.the-barristers-toolbox.com. You have officially re-entered the land …

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“The Deposition: How to Avoid Bad Questions and Answers”

December 22, 2011

By: Richard A. Cook, Esq. (Guest Blogger) Part I of Our Deposition Series While not every paralegal actively assists with the preparation of …

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“Trial Organization Tips”

August 16, 2011

BY: RICHARD A. COOK, Esq.  (Guest Blogger) Need a system to keep all your witnesses and exhibits organized? Well sometimes …

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