In today's 'Brief' episode, we focus on the intricate art of active listening within the courtroom. Jo Delahunty KC highlights the array of skills essential for trial advocacy, while Lucy Cornell emphasizes the profound impact of silence. James Pereira KC brings it all together with compelling examples of tuning into more than just spoken words.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this installment of our 'Brief' series, we extract key lessons from previous discussions, honing in on the closing speech or argument. Allison Summers KC and Carl Heaton KC delve into the nuances of this crucial juncture in legal battles. Listen in and garner insights that can influence those lasting impressions in the courtroom. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode's spotlight is on the art of addressing challenges directly. Professor Jo Delahunty KC and Sarah Clarke KC dive into the necessity of grappling with the more demanding facets of a case. With their combined expertise, you'll gain actionable strategies to navigate courtroom intricacies with both bravery and skill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Legal writing experts Ross Guberman and James Rapley KC unpack the intricacies of effective written advocacy, from infusing your work with intellectual energy to the importance of clarity and precision. Tune in to discover how to transform your writing into a formidable asset in your legal toolkit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for a concise exploration into the captivating overlap of law and neuroscience. Rex Parris breaks down the neurology of courtroom anxiety, while Jo Sidhu KC provides insights on attaining a zen-like state amidst legal battles. Furthermore, Justin Kahn uncovers the ways neuroscience can refine our advocacy techniques. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode zeroes in on the foundation of legal success: impeccable preparation. We bring together insights from three luminaries of the English Bar—Anesta Weekes KC, Professor Jo Delahunty KC, and Jo Sidhu KC. Listen in as they unpack their unique methods, guaranteeing readiness each time they step into the courtroom. For more information about The Advocacy Coach visit https://www.theadvocacycoach.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we center on the pivotal skill of finding and honing your voice. We start with the motivating insights of Professor Leslie Thomas KC. This is followed by the perspectives of former Queensland's Director of Public Prosecution, His Honour Judge Carl Heaton KC. Rounding out our discussion, Lucy Cornell, a globally renowned voice coach for trial lawyers, shares her indispensable advice.  For more information about The Advocacy Coach visit https://www.theadvocacycoach.com/ See...

Join us in this episode as we explore the significance of trilogies with experts Ross Guberman and Roger Dodd. Together, we'll delve into the impact of this three-part structure in both written and oral advocacy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's episode focuses on the nuances of case analysis. We'll first hear from the Honourable Justice Ann Ainslie-Wallace, shedding light on effective case analysis techniques. Then, Ian Robertson SC, recognised for his adept handling of expert testimonies, sheds light on navigating complex cases with competing or challenging expert opinions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this episode, we've compiled key takeaways from our past interviews with notable figures like Sarah Clarke KC, Ian Robertson SC, and the prosecutors of Derek Chauvin, Jerry Blackwell and Steve Schleicher. Dive into practical advice and experiences that can benefit advocates at any level. Tune in to understand the continuous process of improving one's advocacy skills, no matter where you are in your career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a special episode of The Advocacy Podcast, usually hosted by Bibi Badejo, Sarah Clarke KC takes the reins to interview Tim Dutton CBE KC, founder of the renowned Advanced International Advocacy Course at Keble College, Oxford. Delve into the course's legacy, Tim's unparalleled contributions to advocacy training, and insights from global practitioners and judicial luminaries.    Please subscribe to The Advocacy Podcast and  sign up to our mailing list at theadvocacypodcast.com to be...

Jerry Blackwell is a master at coming up with insightful words that will convince you of his point. He shares the secrets behind his creative phrases in this Brief episode, and it will give you some great ideas. In these 'Brief' episodes, we select highlights from previous interviews. This Brief is taken from episode 14.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lucy Cornell gives straightforward advice on how to deal with the competing pressures and elements that are present in a courtroom In these 'Brief' episodes, we select highlights from previous interviews. This brief is taken from epsiode 16. This Brief is taken from episode 16. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Professor Jo Delahunty QC discusses how she approaches unfamiliar concepts and topics in time for her trials. In these 'Brief' episodes, we select highlights from previous interviews. This Brief is taken from episode 15. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Pereira QC shares his technique for using body language in court and reveals how he uses these natural reactions to great effect. In these 'Brief' episodes, we select highlights from previous interviews. This Brief is taken from episode 18. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Schleicher shares how he stayed in control during his cross-examination of the defence expert on use of force, during the trial of Derek Chauvin. In these 'Brief' episodes, we select highlights from previous interviews. This Brief is taken from episode 14. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ross Guberman reminds us of the importance of using simple language to convey complex information, and demonstrates how plain words can still be interesting. In these 'Brief' episodes, we select highlights from previous interviews. This Brief is taken from episode 17.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jo Sidhu QC shares his tried and tested methods for removing extraneous material from his case files and eliminating distractions. In these 'Brief' episodes, we select highlights from previous interviews. This Brief is taken from episode 6. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rex Parris is an expert on metaphors who has been able to use them successfully as trial strategy for decades. He shares his knowledge about metaphor useage in this 'Brief' episode. In these 'Brief' episodes, we select highlights from previous interviews. This Brief is taken from episode 8.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Allison Summers QC has an answer for what advocates should do in those difficult moments, like when their client acts up in front of the jury or when a very compelling witness gives evidence against their client. In these 'Brief' episodes, we select highlights from previous interviews. This Brief is taken from episode 11. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hon Ann Ainslie-Wallace discusses the importance of case theory and why advocates must have a clear understanding of what their case theory is and be able to communicate it effectively. In these 'Brief' episodes, we select highlights from previous interviews. This Brief is taken from episode 3.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin Kahn talks about how to use technology and apps to become more productive as a trial lawyer, If you're looking for ways to improve your efficiency in court while also saving time and money then tune into this week's show! In these 'Brief' episodes, we select highlights from previous interviews. This Brief is taken from episode 10. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this 'Brief' episode, we have selected highlights from a previous episode. Professor Leslie Thomas QC makes sure that his theories are watertight by talking it through with those around him. This brief episode is taken from episode 1. Click here to listen to the full interview with Professor Leslie Thomas QC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.