Please visit the site above to learn more about how to structure a case. Use what you learn for your in-class trial, as the techniques and vernacular with help you create/modify the best case possible.
Trial Structure:
1. Judge's Greeting
2. Opening Statement
3. Plaintiff Case
4. Defense Case
5. Judge's Instructions
6. Closing Arguments
7. Jury's Verdict
Trial Structure:
1. Judge's Greeting
2. Opening Statement
- Plaintiff
- Defense
3. Plaintiff Case
- 1st Witness - Direct
- 1st Witness - Cross
- 2nd Witness - Direct
- 2nd Witness - Cross
4. Defense Case
- 1st Witness - Direct
- 1st Witness - Cross
- 2nd Witness - Direct
- 2nd Witness - Cross
5. Judge's Instructions
6. Closing Arguments
- Plaintiff
- Defense
7. Jury's Verdict