Purdue talks about why stories work in trials.
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Jim Purdue gives his examples of hooks he uses in opening statements – and how he just goes into his story without saying “this is not evidence”. If there is any objection, he just says, “this is what the evidence will show” and then goes back into his story.
Jim Purdue talks about how a trial is not a debate, but is a contest of stories:
This is a video of an interview with Jim Purdue talking about his life, and how he draws on his life experiences in telling stories as a lawyer. Jim is a great story teller.
Jim Purdue is a well known trial lawyer who has some great resources of information on how to tell stories. This clip gives an example of how to illustrate your story – to make it “come alive”.
