How to Be An Effective Witness - 2025 (On-Demand)

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How to Be An Effective Witness - 2025 (on demand) How to Be an Effective Witness covers the essentials of being a witness in an administrative proceeding, including preparing written and oral testimony, taking the witness stand, and responding to both direct and cross-examination. The course reviews the institutional context of administrative agencies and the way in which they address their key goal--the promotion of the public interest--through witness testimony. The course provides guidelines for writing sound and persuasive testimony and insights into the way in which commissioners, judges, and other “finders of fact” review and evaluate testimony.