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Alexis Knutson, Laura L. Dominic

Jun 2, 2017

GIVING YOUR WITNESS A LEG UP BEFORE STEPPING INTO THE COURTROOM

Originally pushed in the King County Bar Association Bar Bulletin, March 2017. Have you ever walked away from a meeting with a witness...

Alexis Knutson

Feb 17, 2017

THE LESS THAN PERFECT CLIENT

The Radiolab spinoff podcast More Perfect recently aired an episode titled The Imperfect Plaintiffs, detailing the case of Lawrence v....

Christopher J. Dominic

Oct 4, 2016

TWO COMMUNICATION LESSONS FROM THE FIRST PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE 2016

The 2016 election year is the most partisan in recent history. It seems that many voters are so entrenched that some have wondered if one...

Theodore O. Prosise Ph.D.

Sep 10, 2016

TELLING THE TRUTH WELL AND WITNESS PREPARATION: CONTROLLING FALSE “CONFESSIONS” AND MISPERCEIVED DEC

We are in a “Golden Age” of television, so feel free to sit back and enjoy the quality of characters and stories offered. But it is not...

Laura L. Dominic

Jul 13, 2016

WHAT THREE THINGS SHOULD WE REMEMBER ABOUT THAT UGLY YELLOW SHIRT? TWO SIMPLE TECHNIQUES FOR PREPARE

I have several “silly little tricks” that find their way into my witness preparation sessions. For example, when a witness answers...

Tsongas Litigation Consulting

Feb 1, 2016

HELPING WITNESSES OVERCOME STAGE FRIGHT

It’s a fairly well-known statistic that public speaking ranks as the #1 most common fear among Americans, finishing just above heights,...