Examination

Cross-Examination Part 2 of 2

Why cross-examine this witness? Basic Rules of Cross-Examination (Part 2)

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Cross-Examination Part 1 of 2

Why cross-examine this witness? The first step in developing your skill as an artful cross-examiner is knowing why you want to cross-examine each adverse witness.

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Tips for Successful Direct Examination

Unlike followers of Perry Mason and his winning cases on cross-examination, a good trial lawyer knows that the most important part of a presentation is the direct examination. This is where your side tells your story and sets the parameters for what the judge will hear.

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