Judge John Erlick – ADVOCACY LAW BOOKS

PRACTICAL ADVICE ON TRIAL PROFESSIONALISM

By Ron H. Clark|April 22nd, 2011|Bench Trials, Judge John Erlick, Jury Selection, Lower Bench, persuasion, Pretrial Tips, Professional Responsibility, Trial Tips|0 Comments

The Courtroom Culture A successful trial lawyer adapts to the courtroom culture. While protocols vary somewhat from courthouse to courthouse and even courtroom to courtroom in the same courthouse, minimum standards of conduct do exist. In the following article, King County Superior Court Judge John P. Erlick provides concrete advice concerning those standards. His advice [...]

SUMMARY JUDGMENT – WRITING AND ARGUING

Writing and Arguing Motions – Tips from Judge John ErlickWhen Judge John Erlick, served as Chief Civil Judge of the King County Superior Court (Seattle), he created a column entitled “Tips from the Top” for the King County Bar Bulletin in which he answered questions posed by members of the bar. One lawyer wrote asking, [...]