Explore every episode of the podcast Mock Trial Masterclass
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| What Most Witnesses Misunderstand About Cross (with Simeon Lawrence) | 26 Aug 2026 | 00:57:44 | |
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. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 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. | |||
| Ultimate Guide to Mock Trial Direct Examination | Start Here to Master Directs in Mock Trial | 10 Jun 2026 | 00:45:55 | |
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. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 💻 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. | |||
| How to Be a Great Expert Witness in Mock Trial | 03 Jun 2026 | 00:10:47 | |
In this episode, you’ll learn the best strategies for excelling as an expert witness in mock trial. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 💻 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. | |||
| The Secret Ingredient to Winning in Mock Trial | Coaches’ Corner | 20 May 2026 | 00:15:41 | |
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. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 💻 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. | |||
| How to Be a Great Character Witness in Mock Trial | 13 May 2026 | 00:14:04 | |
In this episode, I’ll share my favorite tips for playing a character witness in mock trial. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 💻 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. | |||
| What Mock Trial Team Captains Can't Afford to Miss | 29 Apr 2026 | 00:12:09 | |
In this video, I'll go over five responsibilities that every great mock trial team captain should take on. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 💻 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. | |||
| The Best Way to Read a New Case in Mock Trial | 22 Apr 2026 | 00:08:14 | |
In this episode, you’ll learn the best way to read a new case at the beginning of your mock trial season. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 💻 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. | |||
| Ultimate Guide to Cross-Examination | Start Here to Master Cross in Mock Trial | 08 Apr 2026 | 00:51:42 | |
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. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 💻 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. | |||
| The Best Way to Assign Roles as a Mock Trial Coach | 01 Apr 2026 | 00:17:10 | |
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. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 💻 WATCH NEXT: How to Run Auditions as a Mock Trial Coach https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Trp3jvcZh04 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. | |||
| Avoid These Mistakes to Boost Your Score in Mock Trial | 25 Mar 2026 | 00:11:00 | |
Avoiding these five mistakes at your next mock trial competition will help boost your score! 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 💻 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. | |||
| 6 Things Judges Look for in Mock Trial Rounds | 18 Mar 2026 | 00:11:34 | |
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! 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 💻 WATCH NEXT: How to Make Judges Like You in Mock Trial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cP8OuvcNPM 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. | |||
| How to Play a Defendant the RIGHT Way in Mock Trial | 11 Mar 2026 | 00:09:35 | |
In this episode, you’ll learn my favorite tips for playing a defendant witness in mock trial. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 💻 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. | |||
| My Top 5 Movement Tips for Attorneys in Mock Trial | 04 Mar 2026 | 00:10:36 | |
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. 🗣️ AUDIENCE SURVEY: https://forms.gle/TYbSEhPT5tsakG9K8 📖 BUY MY BOOK: bit.ly/MTMBook 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| Ultimate Guide to Closing Arguments | Start Here to Master Closing in Mock Trial | 18 Feb 2026 | 00:38:56 | |
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. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 💻 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. | |||
| Hostile Witness Strategy for Mock Trial | Don't Make This Mistake! | 04 Feb 2026 | 00:10:09 | |
In this video, I'll explain how to approach hostile witness strategy in mock trial. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME WATCH NEXT: Opening Statement Mistakes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiqLnfMixcc&t=1s 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. | |||
| The Biggest Opening Statement Mistakes to Avoid in Mock Trial | 28 Jan 2026 | 00:11:41 | |
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! 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 📝 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. | |||
| Ultimate Guide to the Rules of Evidence | Start Here to Level Up Your Mock Trial Objections | 15 Jan 2026 | 01:08:38 | |
This is the ultimate guide to the Rules of Evidence in mock trial! You'll learn the fundamentals of relevance, hearsay, Rule 403, improper character evidence, expert witness opinions, speculation, and lack of personal knowledge. 🎥 ULTIMATE GUIDE TO OBJECTIONS 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 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. | |||
| 3 Rules for Good Practices in Mock Trial | 19 Nov 2025 | 00:16:53 | |
In today’s coaches’ corner video, I’m breaking down exactly how I run practices with my mock trial team. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 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. | |||
| 3 Rules EVERY Cross-Examination Must Follow in Mock Trial | 05 Nov 2025 | 00:11:52 | |
Today, I’m going over three rules that every cross-examination must follow in mock trial to be effective. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 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. | |||
| Improper Opinion Objections in Mock Trial: What You Need to Know (Rule 701) | 29 Oct 2025 | 00:10:04 | |
Today, I’m breaking down improper opinion objections and telling you everything you need to know about applying Rule 701 in mock trial. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME Video on Experts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvALkznXx9w&t=130s 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. | |||
| Ultimate Guide to Mock Trial Objections | Start Here to Master Objections | 22 Oct 2025 | 00:42:54 | |
This is the ultimate guide to mock trial objections! You'll learn the six most common types of objections, how to argue and win objections, the biggest mistake you can make when dealing with objections, and five types of objections you should avoid. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME DEEP DIVE VIDEOS…Relevance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYf1H2Z_hm0&t=275s Hearsay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6qd7bb09Jw&t=642s Rule 403: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rd40-E5nX88 Character Evidence: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spHUcNLFc9Y&t=22s Speculation/LOPK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVOXPMZ2odA&t=5s 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. | |||
| How to Run Auditions as a Mock Trial Coach | 08 Oct 2025 | 00:14:23 | |
Today, I’m giving you my strategies for running auditions and trying out new students on my mock trial team. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 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. | |||
| Ultimate Guide to Mock Trial Basics | Start Here if You're New to Mock Trial | 17 Sep 2025 | 00:41:44 | |
This is the ultimate guide to mock trial basics! You'll learn the five parts of every trial, how to win a competition, what it takes to nail your audition, how to enter an exhibit into evidence, and how to dress for a trial. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 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. | |||
| 3 Mistakes You CAN'T Make As a Mock Trial Coach | 10 Sep 2025 | 00:15:46 | |
Today, I'm sharing three mistakes you MUST avoid as a mock trial coach. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 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 Objection Is a Secret Weapon | The Most Underrated Objection in Mock Trial | 03 Sep 2025 | 00:07:45 | |
Today, I’m going over what I think is the most underrated objection in mock trial. Learn what it is, why it’s effective, and when to use it. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 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. | |||
| Breaking Down a Great Expert Cross | Mock Trial Film Sessions | 20 Aug 2025 | 00:13:01 | |
It's one thing to know what makes a good expert cross, but it's another to actually see it in practice. So, in this video, we're going to watch an example of a really good mock trial expert cross-examination and break it down. That way, you'll know how to write and perform a good expert cross. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME 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. | |||
| How to Nail Your Mock Trial Audition | What I Look For in Tryouts | 15 Aug 2025 | 00:12:31 | |
Today, I'm sharing my top tips for nailing your audition for a mock trial team — based on what I look for in tryouts with my team every year. 🗣️ AUDIENCE SURVEY. 📖 BUY MY BOOK. 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME. 🎥 WATCH my video on confidence. 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. | |||
| Breaking Down a Great Defendant Direct | Mock Trial Film Sessions | 28 May 2025 | 00:11:02 | |
It's one thing to know what makes a good direct examination of a defendant, but it's another to actually see it in practice. So, in this video, we're going to watch an example of a really good mock trial defendant direct and break it down. 📖 BUY MY BOOK: bit.ly/MTMBook 🧑🏻🏫 SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| I Wrote This Direct Examination | Mock Trial Film Sessions | 07 May 2025 | 00:12:48 | |
On this Film Sessions video, we're going to watch a direct examination that I wrote. It's one of my all-time favorites! BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| My Top 5 Mock Trial Green Flags | 23 Apr 2025 | 00:12:48 | |
This week, I'm going over my top 5 green flags in mock trial. This is the stuff that really gets me fired up.
SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| Watching Another Great Closing Argument | Mock Trial Film Sessions | 16 Apr 2025 | 00:11:03 | |
Back by popular demand! In this video, we're going to watch another example of a great mock trial closing argument and break it down. That way, you'll know how you can write and perform a good closing. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| Why Case Law Usually Isn't Helpful in College Mock Trial | 03 Apr 2025 | 00:10:10 | |
Today, we're diving into one of my mock trial hot takes: Case law doesn't matter a whole lot in college mock trial.
SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| 5 More of My Mock Trial Pet Peeves | Don’t Do This Stuff! | 13 Mar 2025 | 00:11:37 | |
In this video, I’m sharing five more of my biggest mock trial pet peeves. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach Impeachments Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyVO-vLZfKY&t=29s 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. | |||
| The Most Important Trait for Winning in Mock Trial | 05 Mar 2025 | 00:10:23 | |
Today, we’re going over the most important trait for winning in mock trial. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| How to Take Your Closing Arguments to the Next Level | 05 Mar 2025 | 00:08:11 | |
In this video, I'll give you my favorite tip for taking your closing arguments to the next level. | |||
| The Biggest Difference: Good vs. Great Teams in Mock Trial | 19 Feb 2025 | 00:11:15 | |
I’ve coached super successful mock trial teams that won championships, and I’ve also coached teams that were flat as a pancake. Here’s the biggest difference between the two, and how to take your team from good to great. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| Don’t Direct or Cross Without Using This Technique in Mock Trial | 12 Feb 2025 | 00:05:08 | |
Using signposts in direct and cross examination can completely change the game for your team in a mock trial round. Here’s how to use them effectively—and why they’re so important. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| The Fake Objection You Should Stop Making in Mock Trial | 29 Jan 2025 | 00:08:12 | |
Turns out that one fairly common mock trial objection isn’t even a real thing. Here’s what it is, why it’s fake, and what you should do instead. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| How to Make Judges Like You in Mock Trial | 15 Jan 2025 | 00:09:20 | |
It’s super important for judges to like you as an attorney or witness in mock trial—regardless of whether they’re scoring. So, in this video, I’ll go over my top 5 tips for making judges like you. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| How to Develop a Strong Case Theory in Mock Trial | 08 Jan 2025 | 00:12:29 | |
If you're wondering how to develop a strong case theory for mock trial competitions, you've come to the right place. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| The Objection Mistake You Can’t Afford to Make in Mock Trial | 31 Dec 2024 | 00:07:42 | |
Winning objections is a major key to succeeding in mock trial—but making one specific mistake can keep you from doing that. Here’s how to avoid it. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| Empire Mock Trial Review — My Experience at an Empire Competition | 04 Dec 2024 | 00:13:52 | |
The high school team that I coach in Tennessee competed at an Empire Mock Trial competition in November, and it was loads of fun! In this video, I’ll break down our experience and share what you can expect. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| Watching Another Great Opening Statement | Mock Trial Film Sessions | 20 Nov 2024 | 00:10:43 | |
Back by popular demand! In this video, we're going to watch another example of a great mock trial opening statement and break it down. That way, you'll know how you can write and perform a good opening. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| My Top 5 Pet Peeves in Mock Trial | Don’t Do This Stuff! | 20 Nov 2024 | 00:09:16 | |
In this video, I’m sharing five of my biggest mock trial pet peeves. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| How to Deal With Bad Judges in Mock Trial | 03 Oct 2024 | 00:08:53 | |
If you've done mock trial long enough, chances are you've run into a bad judge who made the round more difficult than it needed to be. In this video, we'll talk about how to deal with judges like that--and how you can still control the courtroom. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| How to Write a Direct Examination for a Defendant in Mock Trial | 02 Oct 2024 | 00:11:02 | |
Defendants in mock trial provide big-time opportunities for drama and emotion. So, to make sure you can make the most of those chances, I'll take you through my process of writing direct examinations for defendants. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| How to Write a Direct Examination for an Expert Witness in Mock Trial | 18 Sep 2024 | 00:11:59 | |
Expert witnesses in mock trial provide big-time opportunities for scoring well. So, to make sure you can make the most of those chances, I'll take you through my process of writing direct examinations for victim witnesses. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| How to Write a Direct Examination for a Victim Witness in Mock Trial | 11 Sep 2024 | 00:12:04 | |
Victim witnesses in mock trial provide big-time opportunities for drama and emotion. So, to make sure you can make the most of those chances, I'll take you through my process of writing direct examinations for victim witnesses.
BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| 5 Things Scorers Want From Witnesses in Mock Trial | What Are They Looking For? | 21 Aug 2024 | 00:11:26 | |
Nothing’s more important than getting good scores from your jurors in a mock trial round—it’s what makes the difference in wins and losses. So, in this video, we’ll go over the top five things scorers are looking for when they evaluate attorneys in mock trial competitions. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||
| 5 Things Scorers Want From Attorneys in Mock Trial | What Are They Looking For? | 26 Jun 2024 | 00:13:05 | |
Nothing’s more important than getting good scores from your jurors in a mock trial round—it’s what makes the difference in wins and losses. So, in this video, we’ll go over the top five things scorers are looking for when they evaluate attorneys in mock trial competitions. BUY MY BOOK HERE: bit.ly/MTMBook SCHEDULE COACHING WITH ME HERE: bit.ly/MTMCoach 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. | |||