Trial Prep

Question 1

Make the court reporter happy by:

Answer 1

Arriving with a list of cases, names, and technical terms you plan to use to help them with pronunciation.

Question 2

How should you organize documents?

Answer 2

Separate folders for discrete topics.

Question 3

What are 2 necessary documents for every trial?

Answer 3

A timeline and a cast of characters.

Question 4

What 3 pieces of information should the cast of characters include?

Answer 4

1. Name
2. Description of person
3. Discovery reference

Question 5

How should you analyze statements?

Answer 5

Set up a way to track changes in statements over time. Make a grid to see how statements differ.