Paralegals on Fire! with Ann Pearson

Your Most Important Role as a Trial Paralegal


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In this week's episode, Ann dedicates the show to listener M who reached out on Instagram. Anne dives into the role of an evidence manager during different trial phases, emphasizing the importance of staying organized, proactive, and prepared. Drawing from her own experiences, Anne shares valuable insights and lessons learned, highlighting the critical role paralegals play in trial success. Don't forget to visit the website for additional resources and stay tuned for the upcoming episode on paralegal management.

Key Takeaways: 

  • Trial preparation starts with organizing evidence, including exhibits and witness lists.
  • Attorneys focus on case strategy, making the paralegal's role of evidence management vital.
  • Effective organization of evidence ensures quick access during trial.
  • Track admitted and unadmitted evidence for the jury and judge.
  • Proactivity is essential in trial preparation.
  • Don't underestimate time availability before trial.

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