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Podcast: Holland & Knight Legal Podcast
Episode: Rule 6: If You Don't Remember, Say So
Description: In the latest episode of his "Powerful Witness Preparation" podcast series, "If You Don't Remember, Say So," Holland & Knight litigation attorney Dan Small continues his in-depth, 10-part series on the rules for witness preparation. He explains that one of the most obvious rules for witnesses is also one of the most difficult — witnesses can only testify to what they clearly remember. Although it sounds simple, this rule contrasts the patterns of a normal conversation, where people rarely say, "I don't recall," and stop talking. Nevertheless, memory is a key component of being a witness, and Mr. Small outlines several points to...