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Zoom provides many benefits to family lawyers, which is why it can be a great tool to use. To prepare for a Zoom trial, there are a few things family lawyers should take into consideration. Read more
Commit to being fully prepared and understanding the goals of oral argument, and use these 6 tips for dealing with hostile or quiet appellate panels at oral argument. Read more
The key to oral argument is to anticipate the questions from the appellate court. Here are 9 tips for handling questions and difficult judges at oral argument. Read more
The fact that we’re now talking about gender-based discrimination, racism, and other biases in the family law system is a step in the right direction. Read more
There is often a presumption that black fathers have little involvement with their children, which directly affects the outcome of many divorce & custody cases. Here's how you can give black... Read more
Family lawyers have had to adapt to remote practice & hearings due to COVID-19. Read on for tips on how to “appear” in virtual court, & why online skills will serve you well in the future. Read more
We're interested in what you've experienced when it comes to diversity, prejudice, & discrimination in family law. Submit an article to get media exposure. Read more
Family lawyer Randy Kessler discusses Zoom trials and how he thinks technology can help courts cope post-COVID with Family Lawyer Magazine's Publisher, Dan Couvrette. Read more
Without meaningful courtroom experience, how can a young lawyer acquire the litigation skills to go up against seasoned opposing counsel? Read more
Can you overcome retention bias and adversarial allegiance during cross-examination? Stephen Kolodny offers advice based on his 50 years of trial experience. Read more
