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This class is not eligible for D.C. Bar CLE passport use
Credits: 3.0 general credit hours
Series Description: Trial work is as rewarding as it is challenging. From jury selection to closing arguments, attorneys must be fully prepared to navigate the complexities of the courtroom and advocate effectively for their clients. Join our seasoned faculty in this highly sought-after four-part series, designed to sharpen your trial practice skills and enhance your litigation strategies.
Class Description: In this class, you gain critical insights into the art of cross-examination, a key part of any successful trial. The following are among the topics this class covers:
- Using cross-examination to craft and tell your side’s case story
- Skillfully controlling and impeaching witnesses
- Employing advanced strategies and tactics to shape the outcome
- Objectives of cross-examination
- Strategies for effective questioning
- The mechanics of structuring a successful cross-examination
- Key legal principles that govern cross-examination techniques
Faculty: Don Hong, Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Holly Rioux-Lefebvre, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Cosponsors: None
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Series Fees: $296 D.C. Bar Communities Members, $336 D.C. Bar Members, $376 Government and Nonprofit Attorneys, and $456 Others
Individual Class Fees: $89 D.C. Bar Communities Members, $99 D.C. Bar Members, $109 Government and Nonprofit Attorneys, and $129 Others
The D.C. Bar CLE Program now offers discounted group registration rates! For more information, contact the CLE Office at CLE@dcbar.org or 202-626-3488.
Special Notice
If you are planning to attend this event in person at the D.C. Bar, please click here for more information concerning the Bar’s COVID guidelines and visitor policy. Also, if you are attending a class in person, we encourage you to bring a device or to download the materials prior to class as we will not be providing hard copies.