[Video] Podcast - Candor Saves Credibility in Courtrooms
[Video] Podcast - Candor Saves Credibility in Courtrooms
The fastest way to destroy a witness' credibility is to let the jury think something is being hidden. Litigation attorney Dan Small draws on the mock trial case State v. Faulkner, used for his pro bono work in Uzbekistan, as well as lessons from the Appling County corruption case, to demonstrate this idea in his latest episode of "The Trial Lawyer's Handbook." Mr. Small explores why credibility is won not by pretending a witness is spotless, but by confronting weaknesses head on. From prior... By: Holland & Knight LLP