How to Create and Coach Great Witness Characters with Simeon Lawrence
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 Wit...
1 Maj 20241h 3min
How to Decide Which Witnesses to Call in Mock Trial
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, yo...
24 Apr 20249min
Can ChatGPT Write a Good Direct Examination for Mock Trial?
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 ...
17 Apr 20248min
How to Prepare for Cross-Examination as a Witness in Mock Trial
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. BUY MY BOOK HERE: b...
10 Apr 202410min
Can ChatGPT Write an Opening Statement for Mock Trial?
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 ...
3 Apr 202412min
5 Objections You Should NOT Make in Mock Trial
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 ...
27 Mars 202414min
How to Memorize Fast in Mock Trial -- My 3 Best Tips for Memorization
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 ti...
20 Mars 20248min
What is Rule 403? Breaking Down Rule 403 Objections for Mock Trial
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. BUY MY BOOK HER...
13 Mars 202414min
