by Charles Bennett | Feb 4, 2020 | Articles, Blog
We already know that stories persuade. But are there other reasons stories are useful? What is it about what happens in our minds when we hear stories that makes them so useful to us as trial lawyers? When I was a kid, my dad taught me how to drive a manual...
by Charles Bennett | Jan 6, 2020 | Articles, Blog
Kyle walks to the edge of the open doorway on the side of the airplane 13,000 feet above Dubai. He’s wearing an instructor as a backpack. The clear blue water spreads out for miles below him. The wind hits him like a brick wall. The instructor is screaming something,...
by Katonya Johnson | Dec 23, 2019 | Blog, Results, Testimonial
“I’m 100% confident that the fact that we won was in no small part due to Kyle Sherman and Charles Bennett of Trial Structure. Before they came, I don’t know where I would have ended up as far as opening went. It certainly wouldn’t have been where we...
by Charles Bennett | Dec 15, 2019 | Articles, Blog
“Besides being a Trial Structure consultant and instructor, this time next year, you’re going to be the top witness prep consultant in the country!” As we jump in my truck, those words practically fly out of my mouth to Ilya Lerma earlier this year. Driving to the...
by Katonya Johnson | Dec 6, 2019 | Blog, Results
A jury in Duvall County, Florida awarded $900,000 to John Patrick Teehan, a signal maintainer who injured his back after working for the Florida East Coast Railroad for over 25 years. In the course of his signal maintainer work, Mr. Teehan had to lift batteries that...
by Katonya Johnson | Dec 2, 2019 | Articles, Blog
We sat down with Charles for an exclusive interview to discuss how cases he consulted on won over $35M in 2019, his philosophy for using Trial Structure, and where he sees himself and Trial Structure going from here. Katonya Johnson (KJ): Congratulations! What a year....