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Going to Trial Is Always a Gamble, Even for ‘Bull’

Anyone familiar with litigation knows there are absolutely zero guarantees when ...

‘Bull’ Case Highlights Importance of Witness Prep

By Kacy Miller on January 9, 2020 Posted in Jury Selection, Trial Strategy

Testifying is stressful, regardless of topic. But when it’s about something personal, the ...

Bull’s Courtroom Behavior Puts Him on Judge’s Naughty List

By Kacy Miller on December 30, 2019 Posted in Jury Selection, Stalking, Trial Strategy

This week’s episode, “Imminent Danger,” involves stalking, a murder charge, and ...

Words Matter: Expert Advice on Effective Language (Part 3 of 3)

By Kacy Miller on November 18, 2019 Posted in Trial Strategy

Rule 7: Speak Aspirationally.. About five years ago, Budweiser premiered a commercial ...

Big Pharma is the Real Bad Guy in “Bull” Murder Case

By Kacy Miller on November 12, 2019 Posted in Jury Selection, Trial Strategy

In courtrooms all across the country, there’s a little thing called rules of procedure ...

‘Bull’ Shows the Perils of Confirmation Bias

By Kacy Miller on October 31, 2019 Posted in Jury Selection, Trial Strategy

Did CBS hire a new team of writers for “Bull” this season? I hate to jinx anything ...

A Salty Season Finale for ‘Bull’ Offers Great Tips for Witness Examination

By Kacy Miller on May 21, 2019 Posted in Trial Strategy

It’s not very often that the show graces us with multiple segments of trial testimony ...

Are Rhetorical Questions Effective?

By Kacy Miller on April 23, 2019 Posted in Trial Strategy

If you read the title, you likely thought about it for a millisecond and formulated an answer or opinion. Whether you realize it or not, you became an active participant in my attempt to communicate. And not only did you actively participate, you did it of your own volition: I didn’t tell you to participate; it...

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