Trial Tactics

/ˈtraɪəl ˈtæktɪks/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Strategies and maneuvers employed by attorneys to influence the outcome of a trial.
    The lawyer's trial tactics included calling surprise witnesses to discredit the opposition.

Forms

  • trial tactics
  • trial tactic

Commentary

Trial tactics often reflect the lawyer's style and the specific case context; careful planning can significantly affect trial outcomes.

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