Presented by Benchmark Litigation in association with the trial firm of McKool Smith, the Behind the Trial podcast series features in-depth discussions with the nation’s most iconic trial lawyers.
Episode 04 features iconic trial lawyer David Boies, Chairman of Boies Schiller Flexner. David has handled some of the nation’s biggest cases and trials, including representing Vice President Al Gore in Bush v. Gore, and the plaintiffs in a case that led to California’s ban on same-sex marriage being overturned. He has also been named one of the “100 Most Influential People in the World” by Time magazine.
David went Behind the Trial with host and McKool Smith Principal Courtland Reichman to discuss the current state of trial practice along with the importance of an effective narrative and the power of cross-examination, among other trial tactics. He also discusses some of the nuances and key factors involved in his representation of IBM in what was then the largest antitrust case in history.
Listen below to Episode 04 with David Boies (part 1)
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Click here to listen to part 2/Episode 2 of Behind the Trial with Evan R. Chesler
Click here to listen to Episode 3 of Behind the Trial with Elkan Abramowitz.
This article was written by Courtland L. Reichman of McKool Smith