27 03, 2015

DAVID BOIES ADVICE TO TRIAL LAWYERS

By |March 27th, 2015|Blog, David Boies, Pretrial Tips, Trial Advocacy, Uncategorized|10 Comments

  David Boies is America’s preeminent trial lawyer. His successes include cases, such as that against California’s Proposition 8 and the Microsoft antitrust case. In an interview with Katrina Dewey for Lawdragon,  he described his belief that it was an honor to make a living and a difference practicing law: “I’ve always believed that one [...]

22 03, 2015

DAVID BOIES’ ADVICE ON CROSS-EXAMINATION

By |March 22nd, 2015|Bill Gates, Blog, Concession-Seeking Cross, David Boies, Tips on Cross, Trial Advocacy|0 Comments

  David Boies once again proved his preeminence as a cross-examiner in California’s Proposition 8 case. After driving out two of the other side’s experts when he took their depositions, Boies then turned the one remaining expert into his with his cross-examination at trial. How does David Boies over and over again conduct devastating cross-examinations? [...]

20 05, 2011

INTERPLAY BETWEEN TAKING A DEPOSITION AND CROSS-EXAMINATION

By |May 20th, 2011|Bill Gates, Concession-Seeking Cross, David Boies, Deposition and Cross, Storytelling Cross, Tips on Cross, Your Chance to Testify|1 Comment

David Boies on Cross-Examination and Depositions with the Microsoft Antitrust Case Illustration Deposition Purposes and Techniques David Boies’ performance in taking Bill Gates’s deposition in Department of Justice’s Sherman Antitrust case against Microsoft is an excellent illustration of how to focus on the purposes of the deposition and by doing so, select the right techniques. [...]

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