Thinking Outside the Box: Creative Lawyering

Habit is our worst enemy. It stifles creativity and innovation. Nevertheless, many attorneys fall victim to tradition. Thus, they often approach cases in the same way without considering different tactics or techniques that could help win the case. 

Using her own experiences as well as those of her longtime partner, Herald Price Fahringer, veteran attorney Erica Dubno suggests ways that counsel can think outside of the box to make their representation more effective, more compelling, and more persuasive. This course is relevant for civil and criminal practitioners at all levels.

Learning Objectives: 

I.   Understand different novel approaches that were taken in other cases to inspire more creative thinking in traditional undertakings such as motion practice, trial preparation, brief writing and oral arguments

II.  Gain insights on how to use statistics and research to elevate the issues in your case to make them more compelling 

III. Discover recent developments in technology that help present your case more persuasively