TITLE OF THE ARTICLE: Understanding the Psychology Involved In Legal Practice- Useful Tips
AUTHOR:
BEATRICE SHUWA, LL.B (Hons) B.L, LL.M, Senior Lecturer, Litigation Department, Nigerian Law School, Abuja.
ABSTRACT:
A good knowledge of the psychology of the legal practice, is fundamental. A Judge could be influenced and impressed by proper sequential, logical and eloquent presentation of cases. The exhibition of such skill and devotion to the cases being handled by counsel usually reduces the tedious job of the Judge. As such, a Judge would always look forward to having respectful, hardworking, thorough, neatly dressed, eloquent, vibrant and amiable Counsel appear in his court. This work will suggest certain tips to assist lawyers understand their professional responsibilities and expectations.