Preparing Your Witness To Be A Performer

Law360, New York (February 8, 2013, 1:24 PM EST) -- A trial is a performance. The courtroom is our stage, we, as attorneys, are the directors, and the jury is our audience. How then do we prepare a witness, a layperson having no training in the art of litigation, to give an effective and memorable performance? This article highlights important tips to keep in mind as you prepare your witness to testify at a deposition or trial....

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