Effective Briefing and Persuasive Argumentation for Litigators

This program is a must-attend for attorneys seeking to enhance their oral advocacy skills. Led by an experienced litigator, the course offers valuable insights into delivering compelling oral arguments that resonate with the court. Success in oral arguments often hinges on the court’s predisposition to rule in the attorney’s favor, and effective briefing is key to shaping that predisposition. With the proper preparation and approach, attorneys can strengthen their arguments, ensuring a more impactful and memorable presentation.

Participants will explore proven strategies for crafting effective briefs and confidently presenting motions and appeals. Practical tips on preparation, information display, and highlighting key points will be shared, providing attendees with the tools to present their case more persuasively. Additionally, the course will guide attorneys in identifying and refining the presentation style that best aligns with their strengths.

Designed for attorneys with limited to moderate experience, this course is ideal for those looking to master the art of preparing for and arguing motions and appeals. Whether you’re a newer litigator or an attorney looking to sharpen your skills, this program offers a unique opportunity for growth and professional development.

Learning Objectives:

• Review how to write persuasive briefs
• Prepare for and argue a motion or appeal
• Explore effective use of demonstrative exhibits and visual aids
• Develop a courtroom style that is genuine, comfortable, effective, and individualized