Best of Trial Advocacy: Analyzing the Most Effective Opening Statements

Best of Trial Advocacy: Analyzing the Most Effective Opening Statements

January 30, 2025 · 24 min · Season 5 · Episode 2

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This episode analyzes the most effective opening statements from top litigators and how they use various techniques to influence jurors.

Send us Fan Mail The first words in a trial can make or break your case. This Best of episode analyzes some of the top litigators' most compelling opening statements. Learn how expert trial lawyers use storytelling, framing, and strategic pacing to build trust, dismantle defenses, and ensure jurors see the case from their perspective from the very start. Listen to some of the greats as they talk to Panish about it all.

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