Civil Litigation,
Law Practice
Feb. 28, 2018
Lawyers: Learn what body language is — and what it is not
You can’t read minds. Still, the field of body language is packed with junk science, some of which is delightfully funny.
Phillip R. Maltin
Partner
Raines Feldman LLP
Email: pmaltin@raineslaw.com
Phillip is a veteran litigator and trial lawyer, and a member of both the Labor & Employment and Business Litigation practice groups of Raines Feldman.
You can't read minds. Still, the field of body language is packed with junk science, some of which is delightfully funny. Some in the body language community insisted that, during last year's G20 meeting, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin displayed sexual symbols with their hands.
One "expert" concluded that Putin was dominating Trump given the emblem each made with his hands during the meeting. The body language genus did this by comp...
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