Mock Trial Masterclass

Oct 03 2024 79 ep. 14 mins 14
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Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Courtroom. My name is Luke Worsham, and I want YOU to be a mock trial master. I've competed in and coached mock trial for a while, and I want to pass along everything I've learned to you. Whether you're an attorney or a witness, my channel is dedicated to helping you take your craft to the next level. It's game on!

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How to Deal With Bad Judges in Mock Trial

Oct 03 2024 8 mins  
If you've done mock trial long enough, chances are you've run into a bad judge who made the round more difficult than it needed to be. In this video, we'll talk about how to deal with judges like that--and how you can still control the courtroom. BUY MY BOOK HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMBook⁠ SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMCoach⁠ Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: You

How to Write a Direct Examination for a Defendant in Mock Trial

Oct 02 2024 11 mins  
Defendants in mock trial provide big-time opportunities for drama and emotion. So, to make sure you can make the most of those chances, I'll take you through my process of writing direct examinations for defendants. BUY MY BOOK HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMBook⁠ SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMCoach⁠ Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlling the Cour

How to Write a Direct Examination for an Expert Witness in Mock Trial

Sep 18 2024 11 mins  
Expert witnesses in mock trial provide big-time opportunities for scoring well. So, to make sure you can make the most of those chances, I'll take you through my process of writing direct examinations for victim witnesses. BUY MY BOOK HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMBook⁠ SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMCoach⁠ Welcome into Mock Trial Masterclass: Your Guide to Controlli

How to Write a Direct Examination for a Victim Witness in Mock Trial

Sep 11 2024 12 mins  
Victim witnesses in mock trial provide big-time opportunities for drama and emotion. So, to make sure you can make the most of those chances, I'll take you through my process of writing direct examinations for victim witnesses. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6qd7bb09Jw BUY MY BOOK HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMBook⁠ SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMCoach⁠ Welcome in

5 Things Scorers Want From Witnesses in Mock Trial | What Are They Looking For?

Aug 21 2024 11 mins  
Nothing’s more important than getting good scores from your jurors in a mock trial round—it’s what makes the difference in wins and losses. So, in this video, we’ll go over the top five things scorers are looking for when they evaluate attorneys in mock trial competitions. BUY MY BOOK HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMBook⁠ SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMCoach⁠ Welco

5 Things Scorers Want From Attorneys in Mock Trial | What Are They Looking For?

Jun 26 2024 13 mins  
Nothing’s more important than getting good scores from your jurors in a mock trial round—it’s what makes the difference in wins and losses. So, in this video, we’ll go over the top five things scorers are looking for when they evaluate attorneys in mock trial competitions. BUY MY BOOK HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMBook⁠ SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMCoach⁠ Welco

Breaking Down the 6 Most Common Types of Objections in Mock Trial

Jun 19 2024 11 mins  
Mastering objections is a huge key to succeeding in mock trial. So, in this video, we’re going to break down the six most common types of objections in court that you’re likely to also see in mock trial competitions. BUY MY BOOK HERE: http://bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: http://bit.ly/MTMCoach Head to YouTube for my deeper dives on each of these objections!

Can ChatGPT Write a Good Closing Argument for Mock Trial?

Jun 05 2024 8 mins  
The National High School Mock Trial Competition officially banned the use of ChatGPT for teams competing in 2024. But would ChatGPT even be able to offer much help to mock trial teams? We’re about to find out by seeing if ChatGPT can write a good closing argument for mock trial. BUY MY BOOK HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMBook⁠ SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMCoach⁠ Welco

How to Protect Witnesses From Tough Questions on Cross-Examination in Mock Trial

May 30 2024 11 mins  
Virtually every witness in mock trial has something in their statement that could make them look really bad on cross-examination. That’s why, in this video, we’re going over the best strategy for protecting a witness and softening the blow of those tough questions. BUY MY BOOK HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMBook⁠ SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMCoach⁠ Welcome into Mock

Breaking Down a Great Impeachment | Mock Trial Film Sessions

May 22 2024 10 mins  
It's one thing to know what makes a good impeachment, but it's another to actually see it in practice. So, in this video, we're going to watch an example of a really good mock trial impeachment and break it down. That way, you'll know how to write and perform a good impeachment. BUY MY BOOK HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMBook⁠ SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: ⁠bit.ly/MTMC