Civil Litigation,
Law Practice,
Judges and Judiciary,
Criminal
Apr. 25, 2017
The art of the direct examination
Although a rousing opening statement and forceful closing argument bookmark a case, what counts most is the narrative trial lawyers craft through the direct examination of witnesses.
Moez M. Kaba
Partner
Hueston Hennigan LLP
523 W 6th St Ste 400
Los Angeles , CA 90014
Phone: (213) 788-4340
Email: mkaba@hueston.com
Columbia Univ Law School
Moze is a co-founder of Hueston Hennigan LLP. His practice encompasses an array of general complex civil litigation, including, securities litigation, trade secrets, white collar defense, intellectual property litigation, entertainment litigation, and antitrust. He has practiced in state, federal, trial, and appellate courts in California, New York, Delaware, Florida, and Colorado.
ART OF THE TRIAL
Trial attorneys are storytellers. We win or lose based on our ability to weave key facts together into a persuasive narrative for the factfinder. That story, bolstered by evidence and delivered in a compelling way, convinces a jury to agree with our client. Although a rousing opening statement and forceful closing argument bookmark a case, what counts most is the narrative we craft throughout the trial, chapter by chapter, thr...
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