EPISODE · Apr 23, 2024 · 7 MIN
Direct Examination: Getting Rid of Clutter
from Holland & Knight Legal Podcast · host Holland & Knight Legal Podcast
In this episode of his "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small highlights the impact of verbal clutter in legal proceedings. He stresses the importance of asking concise, clear questions, urging lawyers to avoid unnecessary phrases that add ambiguity. Mr. Small presents practical strategies for effective and efficient questioning, ultimately enhancing the trial process and reducing confusion for both witnesses and the jury.
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In this episode of his "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small highlights the impact of verbal clutter in legal proceedings. He stresses the importance of asking concise, clear questions, urging lawyers to avoid unnecessary phrases that add ambiguity. Mr. Small presents practical strategies for effective and efficient questioning, ultimately enhancing the trial process and reducing confusion for both witnesses and the jury.
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