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    60 - 10 Things You Should Do Before You Testify in Court

    enMarch 12, 2018

    About this Episode

    For most, the thought of testifying in Court is terrifying.  Regardless of whether you are a party or simply a witness, the anticipation of getting on the stand can stir up a high level of anxiety.  In this show, Todd and I discuss courtroom testimony and the top tips on how to prepare.  We also discuss some of the challenges lawyers face in helping witnesses get ready and how to take control of the situation to make sure you are prepared.   

     

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