I never anticipated that the dynamics of logical implication and conditional statements would structure my thought process as a lawyer. I started my legal career at the New York County District ...
Judge Amy Hanley says the goal of cross-examination is to maintain control of the witness and as the examining attorney much of the power to do that is in your hands. "You have a witness who has been ...
It can be said that direct and cross-examination are the central features of the trial, and essential to examinations are the exhibits sought to be introduced in evidence. Each proffered exhibit must ...
Q: I am being called as a witness in a criminal case. This is because I was at a restaurant when two guys got into it. I saw first hand what happened. One of them initiated it and wound up knocked out ...
Cross-examination is the stuff of drama in fictional courtroom depictions. The savvy lawyer taking on a hostile witness on the stand—these are the moments TV and movie audiences live for. However, the ...
CNN Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig said the cross-examination of Stormy Daniels went poorly for the prosecution in Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial. The former president faces 34 counts of ...
Nearly three and a half years into the Trump Administration’s term, the United States Department of Education has finally published its new regulations governing campus sexual assault cases. The ...
Day two of a federal redistricting trial has come to a close. It was a long day with even more evidence and data analysis being presented, with the outcome potentially impacting electoral districts ...
Our Education Team examines the California Supreme Court’s decision that weighed in on the broader debate over disciplinary hearings within private educational institutions. The Department of ...
How dare I ask questions about text messages, alcohol consumption and what an accuser wore on the night she claimed she was raped by an acquaintance? That’s the media’s take away after last week’s ...