The Legal Geeks

Lessons in Closing Arguments from Pop Culture

June 29, 2019 Joshua Gilliland & Megan Hitchcock
The Legal Geeks
Lessons in Closing Arguments from Pop Culture
Show Notes

Recorded Live at the Southeast District BAR Association (SEDBA) meeting on June 26, 2019. What best practices for closing arguments can be learned from attorney movies and TV shows? Attorneys Megan Hitchcock and Joshua Gilliland take a deep dive into strategies and ethical requirements for preparing closing arguments using the following pop culture examples: 

A Time to Kill

The Practice, Pilot Episode

The Verdict

For the People

The Rainmaker 

American Crime Story-The People Vs O.J Simpson 

The People vs. Larry Flynt

To Kill a Mockingbird

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