Law Practice
Dec. 5, 2000
WANT AN EARFUL?
Everyone involved in our justice system must remember that, whether his or her role is advocate, fact-finder or facilitator, listening carefully is the key to making the system work.
"My mom is the nicest person in the world!"
In deciding cases for more than 30 years both in public courtrooms and in private hearings, never before had I heard a witness utter that statement. I was stunned. Being nice had nothing to do with the outcome of the matter. Nice people do not nec...
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In