17 Ways To Lose A Winning Argument In Court

By Richard Seymour (January 2, 2018, 11:48 AM EST) -- In the course of reading several thousand published appellate decisions in federal courts for 15 volumes of "Equal Employment Law Update," published by the Bureau of National Affairs (now Bloomberg BNA) for the American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law from 1996 to 2007, and in the course of reading many hundreds more decisions for the annual updates on employment law I've done for the Arizona and Pennsylvania state bars, the National Employment Lawyers Association, and the American Law Institute CLE, I have been struck by the number of ways to lose a case besides, well, having a losing claim or defense....

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