Sentences with phrase «oral argument experience»

A good oral argument experience — one that throws you into the mix, with vigorous and challenging questions — is like nothing else.

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Posts give «instant analysis» of recent U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments and cover the activities of the blogger's Harlan Institute, which has a mission of bringing a stylized law school experience into the high school classroom.

The program studiedsubjects who lived an experience: an appellate oral argument.

We are experienced at briefing and oral argument before the Supreme Court on the merits of cases, and also at the certiorari stage.

Our legal team has extensive experience drafting cogent appellate briefs and a history of making successful oral arguments before appellate judges.

I think one of the things that has come about for me in doing this over the last 10 or 15 years is that I really noticed and heard a lot of more experienced attorneys complaining to me that they think younger attorneys are less adept at oral arguments because they don't practice formulating their SOPs.

Chris Simmons has significant trial and litigation experience having tried cases to verdict throughout the state of Texas as well as having presented oral argument before Texas appellate courts.

Yet another issue will be on display during oral arguments at the Supreme Court next week: whether indigent defendants in capital cases must prove they need more experienced lawyers and resources before they will be provided.

Certain students will react more negatively than others to the Socratic Method and on - demand public speaking scenarios like the first - year oral argument program, based upon their psychological makeup.154 This subset of a given law school student body might experience serious psychological and physiological manifestations155 of stress and anxiety.

Chris Rideout and Jill Ramsfield also note that other «one - to - one experiences such as writing conferences, oral presentations, and oral arguments» should be incorporated into the LRW program to increase the amount of individualized instruction each student receives.

I think very practically we see a lot of law firm lawyers encourage their junior associates to volunteer with us because we will give them an opportunity to get hands - on experience, working directly with clients, conducting interviews, gathering facts and then presenting them both in briefing and in oral argument to a court, much faster than a typical defense side large law firm context might provide.

Particularly if they have seen an oral argument, students may have inaccurate thoughts about the experience.

All too often, we focus on the mechanics and strategy of oral argument without giving due regard to how students may be feeling about the experience.

For example, by showing a video of an actual oral argument by an experienced litigator, we may also be communicating that we expect an equally effective argument from our novice students.

Legal writing professors and continuing legal education providers should address head - on the nervousness many lawyers and law students experience around oral argument by introducing CBT principles as part of their teaching.