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eLEX can help YOU become a successful trial lawyer!

Posted by Joe Bodiford on

eLEX can help YOU become a successful trial lawyer! Being a trial lawyer is no easy feat. It requires a unique set of skills, knowledge, and experience to navigate the complexities of the courtroom. Whether you're just starting your journey as a trial lawyer or looking to enhance your skills, here are five essential lessons that every trial lawyer should learn: Lesson 1: Preparation is key One of the most crucial lessons for any trial lawyer is the importance of preparation. A successful trial lawyer leaves no stone unturned when it comes to gathering evidence, researching case law, and anticipating potential arguments...

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eLEX' A.T.T.A.C. Trial Lawyer Training program coming soon!

Posted by Joe Bodiford on

Study advocacy online with eLEX' Advanced Trial Training Advocacy Center (A.T.T.A.C.). Earn a Professional Certificate, or take one-on-one lessons with a expert trial lawyer and published trial advocacy professor.

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Post-COVID evidence refresher - anyone need help?

Posted by Joe Bodiford on

Evidence objections, impeachment, refreshing recollection, and authentication are at your fingertips! Never be without the correct objection and corresponding rule.  Have all the questions for admitting any item of evidence. Don't go to court without the ULTIMATE! A great "cheat sheet" for lawyers and law students.

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eLEX Publishers Receives 2019 Best of Tallahassee Award

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eLEX Publishers has been selected for the 2019 Best of Tallahassee Award in the Publisher category by the Tallahassee Award Program.

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Proposed amendment to Florida Evidence Code, regarding electronic legal documents (90.803(25))

Posted by Joe Bodiford on

A proposed amendment to the Florida Evidence Code has been filed in the Florida Senate and House (SB 548: Electronic Legal Documents by Sen. Brandes; HB 409: Electronic Legal Documents by Rep. Perez).  We will continue to track it, as it works through the legislature:Electronic Legal Documents; Revising provisions relating to use of the office of notary public; authorizing online notarizations; specifying registration and qualification requirements for online notaries public; prescribing online notarization procedures; specifying the manner by which an online notary public must verify the identity of a principal or a witness, etc. 90.803 Hearsay exceptions; availability of declarant immaterial.—The provision of...

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