"Closing arguments" refers to the final statements made by lawyers at the end of a trial. It is their last opportunity to convince the judge or jury of their case by summarizing the main points and evidence presented during the trial.
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- The trial judge turns to you, telling the jury that it will first hear from plaintiff's counsel, in closing argument. (hueston.com)
- The answer, spelled out in 11 pages of close argument, is, basically, no. (climatenewsnetwork.net)
- Lastly we can also assist with cross examining witnesses and preparing or making closing arguments. (mjsacco.com)
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