Episode 35 - Katie Black Presents the ActionaBlE Techniques to Prepare for Cross-Examination
Katie Black - Black & Associates
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Katie Black has already become a force of nature. Check out her experience founding an NGO to assist sponsotrs of Syrian Refugees, in the Great Canadians Series of this website. Katie practices law, too. She has already developed a reputation as a thorough, creative and relentless cross-examiner. How does she do it?
This podcast is the first of two. It deals with preparation for the cross and provides actionable techniques that will help any lawyer, regardless of experience, to become a more methodical and successful advocate. You can see Katie's bio and contact information here. Listen to the podcast here. |
EPISODE 36 - KATIE BLACK PRESENTS THE ACTIONAbLe TECHNIQUES TO conduct a CROSS-EXAMINATION
This is Part 2 of the lengthy podcast interview of Katie Black. It deals with issues that arise during a live action cross-examination of a witness. How do you avoid asking the question-too-many? What if the witness gives a great answer but follows it with, "may I explain"? What if the decision-maker interrupts? Or opposing counsel does, with repeated objections?
Katie arms the listener with the tools to deal with these, and many more circumstances that all cross-examiners face.
You can see Katie's bio and contact information here.
Listen to the podcast here.
Katie arms the listener with the tools to deal with these, and many more circumstances that all cross-examiners face.
You can see Katie's bio and contact information here.
Listen to the podcast here.
Episode 37 - Dean Blachford and Katie Black discuss Business Development for Junior Lawyers
Dean Blachford - Blachford Tax Law
In this 40-minute podcast, Dean Blachford (Blachford Tax Law) and Katie Black (Black & Associates) discuss business development concepts for junior lawyers. Should junior lawyers take cases only for the money? How can they leverage non-lucrative files to improve their book of business? How can lawyers build a referral network? These questions and more form the basis of this engaging discussion.
Listen to the podcast here.
Listen to the podcast here.
Episode 38 - Logan Stack Discusses Clerking at the Supreme Court of Canada
Logan Stack - Conway Litigation
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Logan Stack is a second-year litigator with Conway Baxter Wilson LLP in Ottawa. In this half-hour interview, Logan discusses how and why he applied to clerk at the SCC, with helpful tips for those students and junior lawyers considering taking the step to apply.
Listen to the podcast here. |
Episode 39 - Quinelle Boudreau discusses Summer Internship
Quinelle Boudreau - MBC Law
Quinelle Boudreau is a first-year litigator with MBC Law Professional Corp., a litigation boutique in Ottawa. In this half-hour interview, Quinelle discusses how and why she applied for a summer internship position at MBC Law, with helpful tips for those students considering taking the step to apply for a summer's experience in a law firm.
Listen to the podcast here.
Listen to the podcast here.
Episode 40 - Sara Buder Discusses Clerking at the Ontario Superior Court of Justice
Sara Buder is a first-year associate with Timothy McCann, a lawyer in Pembroke, Ontario, who serves as a federal Crown agent to prosecute federal offences and has a solicitor's practice. In this half-hour interview, Sara discusses how and why she applied to clerk at the OSCJ, with helpful tips and insight for those students considering taking the step to apply for a year with a very active trial court.
Listen to the podcast here.
Listen to the podcast here.