Monday, October 31, 2011

Does your argument pass the Giggle Test?

The what???
This is, according to a recent ABA Journal article, "a rule of advocacy." Litigators are warned to "[N]ever make any argument unless you can say it with a straight face." So just because such an argument is permissible within the rules of evidence doesn't mean you should say it out loud in court.

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