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LITIGATING TO WIN THROUGH ADVANCED TRAIL ADVOCACY NBI Seminar December 17, 2010
V.  COMPREHENSIVE CROSS EXAMINATION NBI Seminar December 17, 2010
VII.  BUILDING A POWERFUL CLOSING ARGUMENT NBI Seminar December 17, 2010
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PLOTTING YOUR STRATEGY  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
SELECTING A SEQUENCE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
TAKING CONTROL ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
TAKING CONTROL You, the witness and the jury should always feel like the piano is about to fall.  Taking control means the witness knows it is coming but cannot avoid it because you have boxed him/her in with your questions.
TAKING CONTROL

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Nbi Seminar Litigating To Win

  • 1. LITIGATING TO WIN THROUGH ADVANCED TRAIL ADVOCACY NBI Seminar December 17, 2010
  • 2. V. COMPREHENSIVE CROSS EXAMINATION NBI Seminar December 17, 2010
  • 3. VII. BUILDING A POWERFUL CLOSING ARGUMENT NBI Seminar December 17, 2010
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  • 12. TAKING CONTROL You, the witness and the jury should always feel like the piano is about to fall. Taking control means the witness knows it is coming but cannot avoid it because you have boxed him/her in with your questions.