{"id":227,"date":"2013-03-22T05:13:15","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T05:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.massachusettscriminaldefenselawyerblog.com\/2013\/03\/lawyers-usa-article-details-va.html"},"modified":"2013-03-22T05:13:15","modified_gmt":"2013-03-22T05:13:15","slug":"lawyers-usa-article-details-va","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.delsignoredefense.com\/blog\/lawyers-usa-article-details-va\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawyers USA Article details trial tips for OUI lawyers in Massachusetts"},"content":{"rendered":"

Julie Campanini recently published an excellent article in Lawyers USA<\/a> offering a number of suggestions for improving trial skills. From her experiences during trials combined with years of speaking with jurors, she noticed that many lawyers tend to unknowingly act in ways which place them in a negative light for the jury. Below is a list describing some of the issues she noticed. As a Massachusetts OUI lawyer<\/a>, I found these suggestions extremely helpful and encourage trials lawyers to read the recent article. <\/p>\n

\u2022\tAct genuinely- It is important for defense lawyers to be themselves in the courtroom and allow elements of their personality to show. Jurors are intimidated by overly formal lawyers, so it is good to relax and show the jury that they can relate to you on a personal level rather than just a “business” level. Jurors, like everyone else, are more likely to believe you if they can empathize and trust what you are saying. <\/p>\n

\u2022\tAct respectively- It is common for opposing counsel to subconsciously intimidate one another with statements and mannerisms which may come across as rude or disrespectful. Campanini mentions how the most successful lawyers are those who treat everyone in the courtroom with respect, so that their statements are taken more seriously and with higher levels of consideration. Over-zealous or short tempered lawyers are least likely to create a positive impression on the jury, as they simply appear arrogant or insecure. <\/p>\n

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