Sharpening Your Trial Skills: What to Say - How to Say It is a how-to book focusing on the fundamentals of trial practice. It is designed to help you improve your trial skills by providing information on how to:
- Determine what to say to a jury
- Address a jury
- Act in trial
- Dress for a trial
- Prepare for trial
- Select juries
- Ask clear questions
- Make appropriate objections
- Impeach witnesses
- Lay foundations
- Conduct effective direct and cross-examinations
- Make compelling opening statements and closing arguments
- Listen, use exhibits, organize, prepare recording transcripts, and much more