While it is helpful to begin the call with a scripted plan, not every call is going to follow one exactly. Having your practice partner stray a bit will help youlearn to adaptand respond. You’ll be prepared for those times when you get an unexpected question or the topic veers. Thanks...
The “leading question” objection is the most important objection to know for a mock trial direct examination. See our earlier post onleading questions. Practice rephrasing your questions in a less leading manner. For example, instead of asking “Did the defendant point a gun at you?”, you...
Nice of a coach to show up after the fact, though. Had there been one present during practice, any competent coach would’ve nipped that little game of cold-shoulder keep-away right in the bud. Leo already hada little chip on his shoulderwhen it came to Barnes; the documentary just gave...