Trial

Objections Voir Dire Opening Statement Witness Qualifications Direct Examination Cross-Examination Document Presentation Closing Argument Jury Instructions Transcript Many years ago, I think it was Robert De Niro, played an aging attorney who served as mentor to a younger superstar attorney. In that movie, he advised the younger attorney to stand up and object in court, […]

In this lesson, you will learn the purpose of closing arguments, jury instructions, jury deliberation, and judgment. The closing stages of a trial Transcript After the judge or jury has all the evidence, the parties present closing arguments. The purpose of closing arguments is for the parties to remind the judge or jury of key