Mastering the Hostile Witness
There isn't a trial attorney around who hasn't encountered a hostile witness. By "hostile," I don't just mean "adverse" -- I mean openly HOSTILE. Like the witness who can't wait to get into the ring and go a few rounds with you. In fact, we could call this witness the "fighting witness" - since that's really what this is -- a witness who wants to brawl with you on the record. When I train attorneys across the country on deposition ...