Cross-Examination of an Investigating Officer
Runtime: 3:16:01
Performed by: Joseph Low
With commentary and analysis by Roger Dodd
Methods & Techniques Discussed:(not limited to those listed)
Cross-Examination of an Investigating Officer
Bifurcated trial for Liability and for Damages
Cross reacting to the Demeanor of Witness
Chapters on Body Language
Explaining ‘Why’ to the Jury Without Using the ‘Why?’-Phrased Question
Singling Out Jurors for Specific Chapters
Avoiding Emotional Over-Selling
How to Avoid Tone of Questions That Evoke Fear or Judgment in Jurors
Low-Tech Demonstratives
Pretrial Drafts
Credibility Cross
Reflecting the Judge’s Degree of Care
Grey Areas: Whether and When to Do It
Asking Questions the Jury Wants to Ask
Preparation of Cross
Cross of Suppression of Information
Cross-Examination in Medical Malpractice Case
Runtime: 3:32:01
Performed by: Roger Dodd & Lloyd Bell
With commentary and analysis of Lloyd Bell’s cross-examination.
Methods & Techniques Discussed: (not limited to those listed)
Calling Opposing Party’s Witnesses for Cross-Examination
Calling Opposing Party’s Witness for Constructive Cross-Examination
Delivering Testimony in the Form of Chapters and Chapter Bundles
Using Demonstrative Evidence in Cross-Examination
Performing Serial Impeachments
Making Impeachments More Memorable
Listening for Spontaneous Loop Opportunities and Recency to Close a Cross-Examination