United States:
Mind the Gaps, Fellow Counsel
24 September 2013
Holland & Knight
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Daniel Small is a Partner in the
Boston office
Preparing a witness to answer questions in court and to recount
real-world experiences as accurately as possible is a
difficult task. Lawyers must help their witnesses understand
and bridge each gap that might create inconsistencies in a
testimony. This two-part article will look at the various gaps
that may occur over the course of a testimony and will give
tips to help bridge these critical gaps in order to establish a
credible and successful witness.
READ:
Mind the Gaps, Fellow Counsel: Part 1
READ:
Mind the Gaps, Fellow Counsel: Part 2
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
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