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Law Practice

Dec. 6, 2021

Tips for new attorneys: The best things about going to trial

What are the best things about a trial, the best moments in a trial? I’ve been able to narrow it down some particular things that make trials so great.

James D. Crosby

James D. Crosby, Attorney at Law

Email: crosby@crosbyattorney.com

Univ of San Diego SOL; San Diego CA

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Tips for new attorneys: The best things about going to trial
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TIPS FOR NEW ATTORNEYS

A few years ago, I was walking to my car after an Inn of Court program and talking with a newly admitted attorney about being a litigator. I truthfully told her, as I always do in these situations, that trials are the best part of this business. She asked why, and I told her -- competition, the need to think on your feet, creativity, great when you win, interaction with jurors -- you know, the standard stuff!

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