In this episode of his "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small examines the crucial role of confidence and conviction in persuading a jury, highlighting the fine balance between appearing confident and being arrogant. Mr. Small imparts valuable advice to inexperienced lawyers on handling nervousness, from meticulous preparation to recognizing and dealing with its symptoms. He also explores the importance of expressing conviction in delivery through describing two types of voices: the low-key, See more +
In this episode of his "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small examines the crucial role of confidence and conviction in persuading a jury, highlighting the fine balance between appearing confident and being arrogant. Mr. Small imparts valuable advice to inexperienced lawyers on handling nervousness, from meticulous preparation to recognizing and dealing with its symptoms. He also explores the importance of expressing conviction in delivery through describing two types of voices: the low-key, matter-of-fact voice and the forceful yet controlled voice. His tips provide actionable guidance for new lawyers to enhance their courtroom presence and become more proficient in trial practice. See less -
