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Trial Guides™ is a publishing company featuring educational books, video, audio, and live seminars from the nation's leading trial lawyers, jury consultants and legal experts.

12/12/2025

The tip of the day for December 12th, 2025, comes from Mark Kosieradzki's video “30(b)(6): Deposing Corporations, Organizations & the Government, Third Edition”. Learn how to use 30(b)(6) depositions to uncover key facts and lock in corporate testimony with "30(b)(6): Deposing Corporations, Organizations & the Government, Third Edition": https://tr.ee/CZL5Yc

“The goals of your depositions are not only to discover facts, but also to verify facts and lock down your adversary's positions on known facts."

12/11/2025

The tip of the day for December 11th, 2025, comes from Keith Mitnik’s video “How to Meet & Defeat Challenges of Medical Malpractice Cases”. Build stronger openings, examinations, and closings in medical malpractice cases with proven packaging techniques: https://tr.ee/OPcET8

“We don’t make the facts. We make the difference. How do we make the difference?
Packaging. [...] In this space between the facts and the conclusions is where we become difference makers. How do we become difference makers? [...] We get to go first."

12/10/2025

The tip of the day for December 10th, 2025, comes from Paul Luvera & Lita Barnett Luvera's book “Luvera on Advocacy”. Get your copy today: https://tr.ee/ijwXKD

“Demonstrate that the defendant’s conduct was a series of choices and decisions wrongly made. Identify decisions the defendant could have made differently, which would have prevented the outcome, to help jurors understand that the defendant made wrong choices."

12/09/2025

Stress can build quickly when you move from one hearing, deposition, or trial day to the next with no real break. Dr. Galina Nikolskaya's free live webinar, "Stress Reset for Attorneys: Science-Backed Micro-Practices to Use Between Hearings, Depositions & Trial Days", focuses on brief, practical techniques you can use between these demanding moments so you can return to your work with a bit more ease and clarity.​

In this free program, you will be guided through short, evidence-informed practices designed for lawyers who handle high-pressure matters and need something they can do in a few minutes. The material is centered on realistic situations attorneys face throughout the day, with tools you can apply between professional obligations rather than lengthy routines.​

If you want simple ways to manage tension in the middle of your schedule without stepping away for long, this session was created with that need in mind. The registration page includes full details and access information for the upcoming live webinar. Sign up to attend: https://tr.ee/03VDuU

12/09/2025

The tip of the day for December 9th, 2025, comes from the book “Anatomy of a Personal Injury Lawsuit, Fourth Edition”. Get a step-by-step field manual for every phase of a personal injury case in "Anatomy of a Personal Injury Lawsuit, Fourth Edition": https://tr.ee/ijwXKD

“Modern juries don't want to only hear about the accident or event. They want to feel, smell, and see how it occurred. Large amounts of information often overwhelm jurors and they can become bored, confused, or frustrated when lawyers present highly technical and complex issues."

12/08/2025

The tip of the day for December 8th, 2025, comes from Moe Levine’s book “Moe Levine on Advocacy”. Study classic lectures, trial transcripts, and damages themes from one of the most influential plaintiff lawyers in Moe Levine on Advocacy: https://tr.ee/PH9t5K

“The most important element of damage is not what you take from a person, but what you leave them."

12/05/2025

The tip of the day for December 5, 2025, features Aaron DeShaw sharing a quote from his video, "Writing Demand Letters for Traumatic Brain Injuries”. Strengthen the value of your TBI cases by presenting the combined effects on work, relationships, and daily life with detailed, structured demand letters: https://tr.ee/G8I3qn

“You will never have every single type of loss in TBI cases. But often you will get a combination."

12/04/2025

The tip of the day for December 4th, 2025, comes from David Markowitz's video “Mastering the Art of Persuading the Trial Judge”. See how one of the country’s most respected trial lawyers approaches credibility, reputation, and persuasion before the bench—watch Markowitz’s Mastering the Art of Persuading the Trial Judge: https://tr.ee/nv8CBx

“Established credibility is often a function of reputation. It is not only what the judge has observed but what other judges have observed and reported within their circle."

12/03/2025

The tip of the day for December 3rd, 2025, comes from Chip LaFleur's book “Digital Marketing for Law Firms: The Secrets to Getting More Clients and Better Cases”. Get your copy today: https://tr.ee/i8iYOC

“During the vetting process, check out every aspect of an agency's online presence— not just their home page, but their service area pages, their blog, their social pages, their press releases, and anything else you can dig up. The devil's in the details, and if things get sloppy around the edges of an agency's web presence, you shouldn't trust them to handle your digital marketing strategy."

New Free Webinar! Stress Reset for Attorneys: Science-Backed Micro-Practices to Use Between Hearings, Depositions & Tria...
12/02/2025

New Free Webinar! Stress Reset for Attorneys: Science-Backed Micro-Practices to Use Between Hearings, Depositions & Trial Days with Galina Nikolskaya, M.D. Join us on December 18, 2025, at 8:30 PM ET to learn simple, neuroscience-based tools you can use in 60–120 seconds between high-pressure moments in your practice. Sign up to attend: https://tr.ee/qaHJ7d

Learning Objectives:​
– Understand the neuroscience behind stress in high-intensity legal work
– Learn ultra-practical micro-practices you can use between hearings, depos, and trial days
– Build resilience with brief resets that fit into real-world legal schedules
– Apply science-backed tools to reduce stress without stepping away from your practice

12/02/2025

The tip of the day for December 2nd, 2025, comes from Robert T. Hall & Mila Ruiz Tecala’s book “Grief and Loss: Identifying and Proving Damages in Wrongful Death Cases”. Get your copy today: https://tr.ee/tXCpd0

“The home visit will serve you well. It is an important step to get to know your client and the family."

12/01/2025

The tip of the day for December 1st, 2025, comes from Courtney Rowley & Nick Rowley's chapter "A Running with the Bulls Mini Update” in the book “Winning Settlements, Revised Edition”. Explore proven strategies for winning case value, real-world demand letters, mediation readiness, and trial leverage—all in "Winning Settlements, Revised Edition": https://tr.ee/4Vad4d

“Mediation can be appropriate in some cases, at the right time, and the right conditions. However, if your go-to is mediation, and you don't have your sights set on trial, you won't get the most money and your opponents will use mediation as a way to demoralize your client."

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Trial Guides is the leader in continuing education for civil plaintiff and criminal defense trial lawyers, with over 125 different skill-specific books, DVDs, CLEs and live webinars online and around the world.

Trial Guides was established in 2004 as a legal media company that helps civil plaintiff's lawyers win. We provide professional educational materials and continuing education seminars, with a wide variety of books and media on the practice of law. Our print, digital, audio, and video titles are known for their accessibility, clarity, and unique focus on the practical aspects of legal practice, with proven tactics and strategy from many of the top lawyers and legal consultants from around the country.

In addition to the nation’s leading trial lawyers, Trial Guides products are used by the U.S. Department of Justice, the ACLU, the Global 100 (largest law firms in the world), the American Association for Justice, the Southern Poverty Law Center, and multiple law schools including Stetson’s LL.M. degree in Advocacy (ranked #1 in U.S. News & World Report for Advocacy 19 times).

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