By Hon. Mark T. Cumba
Direct exam is not just about asking questions. Rather, the questions are the means to the end. Learn three tips that will turn any direct examination into a friendly conversation that tells a story and will be easier for jurors to follow and understand.
By Hon. Lilys D. McCoy
“Theme” and “theory” are different but often confused concepts in legal cases. Learn the difference between these two, and why it takes both to win your case.
By Hon. Lilys D. McCoy
Learn the four easy questions that form the basis for every type of foundational inquiry, and will help you get unstuck if you are having trouble laying foundation for a piece of evidence.
By Hon. Lilys D. McCoy
We often make character evidence more confusing than it needs to be. Learn five shortcomings to avoid if you want to achieve clarity in your character evidence during your trial.
By Hon. Lilys D. McCoy
Learn how to craft a persuasive cross examination that also protects you from falling into the “one question too many” trap.