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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Nothing’s more important than getting good scores from your jurors in a mock trial round—it’s what makes the difference in wins and losses. So, in this video, we’ll go over the top five things scorers are looking for when they evaluate attorneys in mock trial competitions.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Nothing’s more important than getting good scores from your jurors in a mock trial round—it’s what makes the difference in wins and losses. So, in this video, we’ll go over the top five things scorers are looking for when they evaluate attorneys in mock trial competitions.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Mastering objections is a huge key to succeeding in mock trial. So, in this video, we’re going to break down the six most common types of objections in court that you’re likely to also see in mock trial competitions.BUY MY BOOK HERE: http://bit.ly/MTMBookSCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: http://bit.ly/MTMCoach
Head to YouTube for my deeper dives on each of these objections!
Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!Contact: luke@mocktrialmasterclass.comMock Trial Masterclass ThemeMusic by: Luke Worsham & Ben TrainorArrangement: Ben TrainorThe information contained in this video is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
The National High School Mock Trial Competition officially banned the use of ChatGPT for teams competing in 2024. But would ChatGPT even be able to offer much help to mock trial teams? We’re about to find out by seeing if ChatGPT can write a good closing argument for mock trial.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Virtually every witness in mock trial has something in their statement that could make them look really bad on cross-examination. That’s why, in this video, we’re going over the best strategy for protecting a witness and softening the blow of those tough questions.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
It's one thing to know what makes a good impeachment, but it's another to actually see it in practice. So, in this video, we're going to watch an example of a really good mock trial impeachment and break it down. That way, you'll know how to write and perform a good impeachment.
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Original video: https://youtu.be/m772Na9H0IA?si=B6PDU7pC3BkaxhSS
Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Lots of folks who are new to the mock trial world in high school, college, middle school, or even law school have one important question on their mind: "How does mock trial work?" So, in this video, we'll answer that question by going through the five major parts of every mock trial.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
It can be a challenge to get a handle on what exactly it takes to create likable, engaging witness characters in mock trial. So, in this episode of the Mock Trial Masterclass Podcast, All-American Witness and Notre Dame coach Simeon Lawrence joins the show to help us understand how to create and coach great characters for witnesses.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Deciding which witnesses to call for a mock trial competition can feel overwhelming. So, in this video, we’ll go over the three things you need to think about when picking your witnesses. That way, you’ll know exactly how to make the right choice every time!
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
The National High School Mock Trial Competition officially banned the use of ChatGPT for teams competing in 2024. But would ChatGPT even be able to offer much help to mock trial teams? We’re about to find out by seeing if ChatGPT can write a good direct examination for mock trial.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
As a witness in mock trial, it’s super important to be prepared for cross-examination. So, in this video, we’ll go over exactly how to prepare for cross-examination as a witness.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
The National High School Mock Trial Competition officially banned the use of ChatGPT for teams competing in 2024. But would ChatGPT even be able to offer much help to mock trial teams? We’re about to find out by seeing if ChatGPT can write a good opening statement for mock trial.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Making quality objections is a huge part of succeeding in mock trial, but not all objections are a good idea. In this video, we’re going to go over five types of objections you should never make in a mock trial competition.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
There’s no way around it: To win in mock trial, you usually have a lot of memorizing to do. But memorization can be tricky–and it can take a while. So, in this video, I’m going to share my favorite tips for how to memorize content fast in mock trial.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
The Rules of Evidence can be tricky, and Rule 403 is no exception. So, in this video, we’re going to break down Rule 403 and make sure you know what Rule 403 objections are all about.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
At the end of the day, mock trial success comes down to what you say and how you perform. However, being dressed the right way can also have an impact on the scoring judges. So, in this episode, we'll go over how to dress as a lawyer and witness in mock trial competitions.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Sometimes, attorneys in mock trial get the “honor” of crossing over-the-top, crazy, aggressive witnesses that are super hard to reign in and control. So, in this episode, I’ll share my favorite tips for maintaining control of the courtroom whenever you run into a witness like that on cross-examination.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
A great demonstrative aid can take your mock trial case to the next level–but a bad one will only get on the jury’s nerves and make your scores go down. So, in this episode, I’ll share my four favorite tips for making sure your demos are top notch.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Knowing how to make good objections in mock trial is only half the battle–you also need to know when to make them. So, in this episode, we’ll go over four steps you can take to get better at spotting opportunities for objections in mock trial.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
You may have the best strategy in the world, but it could all fall apart if you make these four mistakes in your next mock trial competition. Avoid them at all costs!
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Understanding the Rules of Evidence is crucial to winning objections in mock trial, and one of the most important to know well is Improper Character Evidence. So, in this episode, we’ll go over the definition of Improper Character Evidence to make sure you know exactly what the rule is all about heading into your next competition.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
It's one thing to know what makes a good witness performance on cross-examination, but it's another to actually see it in practice. So, in this video, we're going to watch an example of a really good mock trial witness on cross and break down their performance.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
It’s super important to ask great questions during cross-examination in mock trial, but it’s also crucial to know when to stop asking questions. So, in this episode, we’ll go over three ways to know what it’s time to move on and quit during your next cross.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Wondering what it takes to win mock trial competitions?You’ve come to the right place! Whether you’re brand new to mock trial, or you’ve been doing this stuff for a while like me, these are important reminders that you should focus on as you prepare for your next mock trial competition.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
To celebrate Mock Trial Masterclass being around for a wholeyear, let’s watch a video of me doing mock trial back in high school! We’ll watch one of my cross-examinations from the Tennessee State High School Mock Trial Competition.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
A lot of mock trial competitors want to know how to give agreat mock trial closing statement, but could they be asking the wrong question? In this episode, we’ll go over why closing statements aren’t actually a thing in mock trial and what you should do instead.
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MY VIDEO ON HOW TO START CLOSING ARGUMENTS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vryis2IcRaY&t=13s
Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Have you ever heard someone use the phrase “effect on thelistener” during a hearsay objection and had no idea what they were talking about? Or have you used the phrase yourself but not really understood how it applied to the situation? You’ve come to the right place! In this episode, we’ll cover exactly what “effect on the listener” means and how you can use that argument to win hearsay objections in mock trial.
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EPISODE ON THE HEARSAY RULE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6qd7bb09Jw
Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Lots of witnesses in mock trial utilize accents to improve their performance. Some do it really well, and others actually wind up lowering their scores because of a poor accent. So, to make sure you don't wind up in the second category, we're going to go over four rules for utilizing accents at a high level as a witness in mock trial.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
It's super important to perform well during both opening statements and closing arguments in mock trial. So, in this month's episode of the Mock Trial Masterclass Podcast, we're going to talk about how you can do just that. Joining me as my guest in this episode is three-time All-American Attorney and national champion Travis Harper, who knows a thing or two about mock trial speeches.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
It's one thing to know what makes a good witness performance on direct examination, but it's another to actually see it in practice. So, in this video, we're going to watch an example of a really great witness on direct and break it down.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
It's one thing to know what makes a good pre-trial performance, but it's another to actually see it in practice. So, in this video, we're going to watch an example of a really good mock trial preliminary matters performance and break it down.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
The first part of every mock trial round is pre-trial or, as some people call it, "preliminary matters." While pre-trial isn't scored, it's still super important to perform well. So, in this episode, we'll go over my favorite tips for rocking out on preliminary matters in mock trial.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Handling the cross-examination of an expert witness is one of the more challenging aspects of mock trial, but you can absolutely do it well with a great strategy. So, in this episode, we'll go over my three best tips for crossing experts.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Invention of fact or "unfair extrapolation" has, unfortunately, become pretty common in the mock trial world both at the high school and college levels. So, in this episode, we'll discuss the best way to handle and respond to invention of fact.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
Playing an expert witness in mock trial can be challenging, but it's super important to do it well. So, in this episode, we'll go over my three best tips for expert witnesses and how you can rock out the next time you take the witness stand.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
It's one thing to know what makes a good direct examination, but it's another to actually see it in practice. So, in this video, we're going to watch an example of a really good mock trial direct examination and break it down. That way, you'll know how to write and perform a good direct.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
It's one thing to know what makes a good closing argument, but it's another to actually see it in practice. So, in this video, we're going to watch an example of a really good mock trial closing argument and break it down. That way, you'll know how to write and perform a good closing.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Contact: mocktrialmasterclass@gmail.com
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
It's one thing to know what makes a good cross examination, but it's another to actually see it in practice. So, in this video, we're going to watch an example of a really good mock trial cross examination and break it down. That way, you'll know how to write and perform a good cross.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!Contact: mocktrialmasterclass@gmail.com
The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.
It's one thing to know what makes a good opening statement, but it's another to actually see it in practice. So, in this video, we're going to watch an example of a really good mock trial opening statement and break it down. That way, you'll know how you can write and perform a good opening.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
One of the most important things to understand as you begin your mock trial career are the differences between open-ended questions and leading questions. So, in this episode, we're going to cover those differences. We'll talk open-ended vs. leading questions and discuss when to use each kind of question during a mock trial round.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
You're likely to run into a handful of emotional witness characters during a mock trial season, and it's important to know exactly how to handle them on cross-examination. So, in this video, I'll share my top three tips for cross-examining emotional witnesses.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
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Hearsay is one of the most common objections in mock trial, which means it's super important for you to have a firm grasp of the most frequently used hearsay exceptions. So, in this episode, we'll go over the four most common hearsay exceptions: Admission By a Party Opponent; Excited Utterance; Then-Existing Mental, Physical, or Emotional Condition; and Records of Regularly Conducted Activity (business records).
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
It's super important for mock trial competitors to have a firm grasp of the Rules of Evidence as the deal with objections, and one of the most frequently cited rules is hearsay. So, in this video, we'll break down the hearsay rule and make it really easy to understand. That way, you'll be prepared to rock out when you make hearsay objections in your next competition.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
In this episode of the Mock Trial Masterclass Podcast, 2023 national champions Marcus Miller (coach) and Grant Miner (witness) join the show to share their best tips for coaching, practicing and performing in mock trial.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Giving a solid expert witness direct examination is a key to success in many mock trial rounds. So, in this video, I'll give you my best tips for directing experts and giving them plenty of room to shine.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
The hardest thing to do in mock trial is give a rebuttal after your opponent's closing argument. They have to be compeltely responsive to the other side's case, which means they can't be scriped at all. So, to make sure you have a plan in place for exactly what to say the next time you get up to give a rebuttal, I'm going to share four rules for giving a stellar rebuttal every single time.
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OTHER EPISODE ON DEVELOPING A THEME: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnMIEhpm0Cs
Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
There's one common thread between every team that wins a championship in mock trial: They all have stellar, rockstar-quality themes that they use incredibly well in their opening statements, closing arguments, and every other part of their cases. So, in this video, I'm going to show you how you and your team can get to that point. We'll go over a simple, two-step process for how to make, write and develop a super strong theme for your next mock trial competition.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Two very common objections in mock trial are speculation and lack of personal knowledge⏤if you've ever competed in the courtroom before, chances are one of those two objections popped up. So, in this video, we're going to break down what they're all about. We'll answer the questions "What is lack of personal knowledge?" and "What is speculation?" in addition to going over when and how you should make each of those objections.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Cross-examination can be really difficult for witnesses in mock trial, since you never know exactly what to expect. But if you can accomplish these three jobs while you're on the stand, you'll put yourself lightyears ahead of the competition and start to feel a whole lot more comfortable.
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OTHER VIDEO ON JOB #2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwXNVPRKDo0
Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Giving a closing argument is the last thing you'll do in a mock trial round, and it's crucial that you make it really powerful--there's no better way to put a bow on your case! If you combine these tips for writing a great mock trial closing argument with a quality theme, you'll be in good shape.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
If you're really good at mock trial, chances are your coach will want you to have a role on both sides of the case⏤plaintiff/prosecution and defense. Double-siding is really exciting, but it's also a challenge. So, in this video, I'm going to share three tips for having success as a double attorney or witness.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Direct examination is your chance to stand out and steal the show as a witness, so it's really important that you take advantage of the opportunity and get it right. In this episode, we'll go over three tips that will help you rock out as a witness on direct examination so you'll know exactly how to prepare, stand out, and score well when you're on the stand.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Closing arguments are your final opportunity to make a good impression on the jury in mock trial, so it’s crucial that you deliver them powerfully every single time. In this video, I’ll share my favorite tip for making that happen. We’re going to go over the best way to start your closing argument so you can set up the whole thing to be championship-caliber.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
A lot of mock trial competitors wonder whether it's a good idea to be scripted during mock trial competitions. So, should you prepare and memorize a script as an attorney? The answer...is complicated. So, in this coaching episode, I'll walk you through exactly how to decide when to script yourself and when to simply respond in the moment to what's happening during a trial.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Success in mock trial comes down to how well you control the courtroom, and a big part of that, as an attorney, is keeping witnesses in check during cross-examination. So, in this episode, we'll take a look at the best way to control and interrupt witnesses⏤as well as when you have license to use the strategy.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
What does it take to win a national championship in mock trial? It all comes down to character. In this month's episode of the Mock Trial Masterclass Podcast, we'll walk through the four qualities that separates national champions from the rest of the pack. That way, you can know exactly which character traits your team needs to adopt if you want to win the ultimate prize.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Impeachments are a huge opportunity to score big-time points in mock trial, so it's really important to do them right. In this episode, we're going to talk about how you can do just that. I'll share with you a proven, three-step plan to effectively impeach witnesses every single time. BUY MY NEW BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Mock-Trial-Masterclass-Controlling-Courtroom/dp/B0BZFLRD28/ref=sr_1_6?keywords=mock+trial&qid=1680631297&sr=8-6SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: https://forms.gle/aCcQNdNDXzNyRKiu7 Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Mock trial is full of legal terms and phrases that you've probably never heard before, and one of the most common is "burden of proof." So in this video, we're going to break down what "burden of proof" means and explain what it's all about. We'll also cover the difference between "preponderance of the evidence" and "beyond a reasonable doubt."
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I’ve competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
As an attorney in mock trial, you're going to be asking a TON of questions. That's the name of the game, after all! And it's really important that all the questions you ask witnesses⏤both on direct and cross-examination⏤are clear and precise. In this episode, we're going to go over four questions that don't fit that bill. These questions are vague, unclear, and even a little weird. It's time to remove them from your toolbox!
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I’ve competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
There are a lot of moving parts involved in developing a witness character in mock trial. You have to create your character, practice your character, and perform your character on gameday. In this month's episode of the Mock Trial Masterclass Podcast, national champion witness Luke Epley will walk us through his process for doing all of those things like a mock trial master.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
If you've ever competed in mock trial as an attorney, you've had a judge ask you this question: "Would you like to re-direct the witness?" So, how should you answer that question? Is re-direct a good idea? And, if you do re-direct, what kinds of questions should you ask? We'll cover all of that in this episode!
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I’ve competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Lawyers in mock trial talk a lot. Like, a lot. Because of that, everyone who's served as a mock trial attorney has slipped up a time or two and said something they probably shouldn't have. So, in this episode, we're going to go over four phrases that mock trial attorneys should avoid and remove from their vocabularies.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Objections can be really challenging and overwhelming, which is why it’s super important to know how to argue objections in mock trial really well. In this episode, that’s exactly what I’m going to help you do. We’re going to go over the best way to argue objections⏤so that you and the judge will be on the same page every single time. Plus, you won’t have to be lost during an argument ever again, because you’ll always know where to go next.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I’ve competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Relevance is one of the most common objections in both mock trial and real-life trials, but lots of people don't really understand what it means. So in this episode, we're going to break down the definition of relevance based on Rule 401 of the Federal Rules of Evidence. Then, we'll discuss when you should make relevance objections and how to win them.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I’ve competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Giving an opening statement is one of the first things you'll do in a mock trial round, and it also happens to be the most important. That's why it's crucial to get them right every single time. If you combine these tips for writing a great mock trial opening statement with a quality theme, you'll be in good shape.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I’ve competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
It's that time of year! Everyone from high-schoolers to college students are gearing up for the start of the mock trial competition season. With regional mock trial tournaments just around the corner, two-time All-American Attorney Liz Grant joins this month's edition of the Mock Trial Masterclass Podcast to share her tips for developing case theory, getting the most out of practice time, and improving on your own.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I’ve competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
It's not easy being cross-examined as a witness in mock trial, but there are some strategies you can use to get a leg up on your competition. In this episode, we'll go over three tips that will help you rock out as a witness on cross-examination and make life difficult for the attorney.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I’ve competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Entering an exhibit into evidence can be a really easy process, but you need to know how to do it correctly. In this video, we'll walk through the four key steps to getting your exhibit into evidence the proper way.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Direct examinations can be really boring when you're an attorney. After all, the witness is supposed to be getting the spotlight, and your job is to let them have it. But if you implement these three strategies, you can take you direct examinations to the next level and stand out way more as an attorney.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Cross-examination can be really fun and exciting as a mock trial attorney, but it only works if you do it the right way. These three mistakes are pretty common in the mock trial world, and you should avoid them at all costs!
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Objections can be one of the most intimidating parts of mock trial, and winning them isn't easy. That's why Amanda Mundell co-wrote Winning Objections: A Mock Trial Guidebook, and she's this month's guest on the Mock Trial Masterclass Podcast. She'll help you understand how to make objections, argue objections, and (most importantly) win objections.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
It's not easy being a witness in mock trial⏤especially during cross-examination. But if you implement this trick into your witness performance on cross examination, you'll start to make life more difficult for your attorney. Doesn't that sound fun?
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
It's not easy being a witness in mock trial. But if you follow these five tips for mock trial witnesses to be more memorable, you're guaranteed to have a quality performance on the witness stand.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Watching a mock trial for the first time can be overwhelming. You may ask yourself, What exactly is going on here? Don't worry--I've got you covered! In this video, we'll cover the five major parts of a trial so you can understand what happens during each of the elements/components.
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!
Making good objections can be one of the hardest and most intimidating parts of mock trial. But if you follow these three rules for how to make an objection, you can rock out in court every single time with confidence!
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. I'm Luke, and I want you to be a mock trial master! I competed in mock trial for six years in high school and college and, now, I want to pass everything I've learned on to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my podcast is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!