The Art of Courtroom Questioning: Strengthening your trial story and mitigating examiner errors

The goal of all trial examination is to tell a better, more impactful, more compelling story. In this presentation, Chris Arledge will show the components of an effective story, explain how a questioner can improve each of the components of an effective story, and will provide examples of how an examiner’s mistakes can weaken a story’s components or even leave the trial story without some necessary components. Key topics to be discussed: Why the failure to provide the jury with the components of an effective story can be disastrous How to help the jury connect to the main character How…