How Do You Practice Oral Advocacy?
- At March 16, 2024
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Steven Peskind continues his discussion of the fundamentals of oral advocacy in court, rhetoric, baiting the hook for the fish – not the fisherman, strategies for crafting an argument that will resonate with the judge, and tips for using oral advocacy to swing the court in your favor, client control, trust, and prepare a proposed […]
Read More»Keeping the Judge Engaged During Oral Arguments
- At March 16, 2024
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Steven Peskind presents strategies to help lawyers not bore the judge, trim down courtroom arguments, don’t drone, don’t beg, use tactical pauses, implement rhetorical tropes to keep their argument compelling for the judge, alliteration, trilogies, antithesis, rhetorical questions, and demonstrative exhibits. https://youtu.be/vYluNiNvxus?si=O7mdKivIohhtmv80Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Keeping the Judge Engaged During Oral […]
Read More»Oral Advocacy: Authenticity, Language and Professionalism
- At March 16, 2024
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Steven Peskind breaks down the importance of authenticity, language, and professionalism in the courtroom including Gerry Spence, “eat the frog,” ethos, logos, pathos, don’t be a pretentious phony, play to your strengths, using your eyes, transition aids, scowling, Churchill, David Boies, use of voice, self-control, reacting to bad events in court, be courteous, wardrobe, gravitas, […]
Read More»Peskind’s Structure of an Oral Argument for Lawyers
- At March 16, 2024
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Steven Peskind discusses the importance of the primacy & recency principle before walking through the structure of a motion: cognitive bias, pathos, finish with the ask, what’s a “kill,” tell the story, and point/counterpoint. https://youtu.be/RSek_2xPkYs?si=U7gS-cIe5BDRI_DhVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Peskind's Structure of an Oral Argument for Lawyers (https://youtu.be/RSek_2xPkYs?si=U7gS-cIe5BDRI_Dh) Steven’s courtroom advocacy skills […]
Read More»Calming Courtroom Jitters, for Attorneys
- At March 16, 2024
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Steven Peskind discusses cognitive behavioral therapy methods that can reframe your mindset to conquer courtroom nerves. https://youtu.be/no3nD7fj610?si=rzL8GR1UmRH9pKB7Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Calming Courtroom Jitters, for Attorneys (https://youtu.be/no3nD7fj610?si=rzL8GR1UmRH9pKB7) Steven’s courtroom advocacy skills are unmatched; so much so that he is trusted by the National Institute of Trial Advocacy to teach its students, who […]
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