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Being the Best Trial Lawyer You Can Be

By M. James Jenkins, Esq.

On August 31, 2010, while on the airplane returning from the week long ?interactive? training I generally attend every year in Dubois, Wyoming at the Trial Lawyers College, the thought that weighs heavy on my mind is how do I keep the gifts or lessons learned in the forefront of my mind when I return to my daily life and trial work. This experience each year has generally a good one, both personally and professionally. But it seems this time the experiences were extraordinary this year; for one thing, having a roommate for nine days was extraordinary. But kidding aside, the gifts or lessons taken away from attending my ninth ?Trial Lawyers College? post graduate program were seemingly much more powerful this time. What makes this experience so extraordinary is not so much applying or learning methods of how to be a better trial lawyer or communicator, but the realization that our lives, if they are to be full, are based on relationships we form with ourselves, other people and our world...continue to full post

Full post as published by Florida Criminal Law Blog on September 06, 2010 (boomark / email).