Litigation Radio 10 Tips to Be a Successful Litigator
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Mar 20, 2025 
In this insightful discussion, experienced litigators Monette Davis, Mark Romance, and Joseph Schaeffer share their top strategies for success in litigation. Monette emphasizes the significance of building a trustworthy reputation and being organized. Mark highlights the importance of understanding local and state laws to avoid surprises in court. Joseph advocates for mentorship and collaboration, stressing that asking for help is vital. They also address the necessity of self-care for maintaining peak performance in a competitive field.
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Master All Litigation Rules
- Start every case by knowing and reading all relevant rules, including local and judge-specific rules.
- This reduces questions that could be answered independently and prevents costly mistakes.
Avoid Surprises With Communication
- Avoid surprises by managing expectations with clear communication to clients and partners.
- Always anticipate outcomes and communicate them early in writing to keep trust intact.
Preparation Is Key To Success
- Be impeccably prepared by monitoring deadlines closely and involving your support staff.
- Understand technology and plan ahead to avoid wasting time and stay effective.