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Michael J. DeBlis III, Esq.
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Attorney, Actor, Writer
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Join date: Mar 1, 2025
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Apr 3, 2026 ∙ 1 min
Direct Examination Is Your Star Witness: How to Make Testimony Come Alive in the Courtroom
Direct examination is where trials are truly won, not by showcasing the lawyer, but by making the witness and their story compelling, credible, and easy for the jury to follow.
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Apr 3, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Direct Examination Is Your Star Witness: How to Make Testimony Come Alive in the Courtroom
Most trial lawyers obsess over cross-examination. It’s flashy. It’s confrontational. It wins headlines.
But trials are rarely won on cross.
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Mar 30, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Your Most Powerful Trial Tool Isn’t What You Say—It’s How You Say It
Trial attorneys spend countless hours refining what to say in an opening statement—facts, themes, structure. But jurors don’t experience your case on paper. They experience it through your voice.
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