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The Presumption of Credibility No Longer Applies to DOJ Lawyers—And That’s a Good Thing

By Sara Kropf A lawyer’s credibility with the judge is one key to courtroom success. Far too often though, I observe federal judges treat DOJ lawyers as credible (until proven not credible) and treat defense counsel as not credible (until proven credible). Judges routinely accept representations...

KMS partner Sara Kropf helps secure $120 million verdict in landmark civil RICO trial

Kropf Moseley Schmitt PLLC is proud to have played a key role in a precedent-setting $120 million verdict following a two-month trial in federal court in Birmingham, Alabama. The verdict was for KMS clients Drummond Company, Inc., and Drummond Ltd. KMS partner Sara Kropf was honored to be part of...

A Practical Guide to Notetaking During Trial

By Sara Kropf I take lots of notes during trial. I’m not lucky enough to have a perfect memory. Some people have the gift of recalling what happened each day in trial. I envy them. But I need notes. To be a good trial lawyer, you need credibility with the judge and the jury. A key part of being...
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