Course Description

Coming Fall 2016 is a complete five-part course on Objections and Responses: Making the Record. This course features an overview of the most common courtroom objections and suggested responses. The course covers the objections in easy to remember categories and gives a brief explanation of the applicable law relative to the objections for easy reference and application. The course also contains numerous examples and explanations to help you practice the material covered so you can learn to quickly identify the objectionable material and respond to the objections at trial. Select interactive animated courtroom video modules are also included to help you further perfect your skills.

Part I. Objections to Form of the Question; Part II. Objections to Admissibility; Part III. Objections and Responses to Hearsay; Part IV. Objections to Conduct of Witnesses; and V. Objections to Opening and Closing. This course should be followed up with the complete Interactive Courtroom Evidence Course for additional practice making and responding to objections. Take the free sample course today!!

ASSOCIATE VICE CHANCELLOR FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS

Shenequa Grey

Professor Grey is a former prosecutor with trial experience in a full range of trials including armed robbery, rapes, and second-degree murder. She earned an advanced law degree in trial advocacy from one of the leading advocacy programs in the nation, Temple Beasley School of Law. She has taught advocacy and evidence for more than twelve years and is the author of An Anatomy of Louisiana Evidence Law: Code, Commentary, Cases, and Problems, published by Carolina Academic Press (available at www.greyevidence.com, and the electronic interactive supplement available at www.casebookadvantage.com).

Course curriculum

  • 1

    INTRODUCTION TO OBJECTIONS AND RESPONSES

    • Copyright Notice

    • Introduction to Objections and Responses
  • 2

    PART I: OBJECTIONS TO FORM OF THE QUESTION

    • Presentation: Objections to Form of the Question

    • Interactive Video Modules

    • Problems