Mock Trial Masterclass

Today, I’m going over the three jobs every attorney shouldaccomplish in their direct examinations.

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💻 WATCH NEXT: How to Stand Out More in Mock Trial Directs as a Lawyer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuIsOTmxXqI

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

In today’s mock trial film session video, I’m watching adirect examination from my team’s performance at the 2026 Tennessee state championship. You’ll see a great example of a funny character witness.

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💻 WATCH NEXT: Interview with Simeon Lawrencehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPeIaubOfzQ&t=13s

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

Today, I’m breaking down the definition of negligence so youcan argue it well in your next mock trial competition.

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💻 WATCH NEXT: Ultimate Guide to the Rules of Evidence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdfFbK4l6NY&t=706s

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

For today's Film Session, I'm joined by 2026 Gladiator champion Alia Duckworth as we watch one of her cross-examinations from the tournament's final round.

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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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

On today's deep dive episode, former All-American Simeon Lawrence joins me to break down what it takes to win on cross-examination as a witness.

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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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

This is the ultimate guide to mock trial direct examinations! You'll learn the difference between open-ended and leading questions, the best ways to improve your direct score as an attorney, my process for writing a direct, the one thing every direct must include, and you’ll see an example of a great direct in action.

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💻 WATCH NEXT: Ultimate Guide to Cross-Examination https://youtu.be/gCbdscXqG_E

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

In this episode, you’ll learn the best strategies for excelling as an expert witness in mock trial.

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💻 WATCH NEXT: Breaking Down a Great Expert Witness | Mock Trial Film Sessions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rG24zapWrAo

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

In this episode of Coaches’ Corner, I’ll explain exactly what it takes to build the type of culture on a mock trial team that leads to winning.

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💻 WATCH NEXT: 3 Mistakes You CAN'T Make As a Mock Trial Coach https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2VlvhDQRSd8

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

In this episode, I’ll share my favorite tips for playing a character witness in mock trial.

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💻 WATCH NEXT: Breaking Down a Great Character Witness | Mock Trial Film Sessions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQrKk9QMAHc&t=279s

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

In this video, I'll go over five responsibilities that every great mock trial team captain should take on.

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💻 WATCH NEXT: How to Win in Mock Trial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HVAIO1YBkw&t=100s

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

In this episode, you’ll learn the best way to read a new case at the beginning of your mock trial season.

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💻 WATCH NEXT: How to Win a Mock Trial Competition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HVAIO1YBkw&t=100s

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

This is the ultimate guide to mock trial cross-examination! You'll learn the three rules every cross should follow, the right way to control a witness, the right way to impeach witnesses, the mostimportant mistakes to avoid, and you’ll see an example of a great cross in action.

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💻 WATCH NEXT: Ultimate Guide to Closing Arguments https://youtu.be/yUnliUZY-v4

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

In this episode of Coaches’ Corner, I’ll walk you through the proven process I use for assigning roles on my mock trial team each year.

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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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

Avoiding these five mistakes at your next mock trial competition will help boost your score!

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💻 WATCH NEXT: Write a Great Closing Argument https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOtWrmSxA-I&t=133s

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

In this episode, I’ll explain the six things all mock trial judges are looking for in every round. Keep them in mind, and your score will go up!

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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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

In this episode, you’ll learn my favorite tips for playing a defendant witness in mock trial.

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💻 WATCH NEXT: Breaking Down a Great Defendant Witness Performance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvAAjJZRa4c&t=759s

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

Movement is an area you can’t afford to get wrong as an attorney in mock trial. So today, we’re going over my top five tips for getting it right.

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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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

This is the ultimate guide to mock trial closing arguments! You'll learn how to write a closing argument, a two-step process for creating a great theme, and you’ll see an example of a great closing in action.

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💻 WATCH NEXT: Ultimate Guide to Closing Arguments

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

In this video, I'll explain how to approach hostile witness strategy in mock trial.

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WATCH NEXT: Opening Statement Mistakes

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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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.

Opening statements can be really fun and exciting as a mock trial attorney, but it only works if you do them the right way. These mistakes are pretty common in the mock trial world, and you should avoid them at all costs!

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📝 HOW TO WRITE AN OPENING: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZo-S-ZjSNE

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!

The information contained in this podcast is intended for mock trial students and coaches, and it is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter or real-life litigation advice.