Anoushka Mutanda-Dougherty

I'm good. I mean, I spoke to you last night. I didn't realize this was your complete area of expertise and you teach other lawyers how to write opening and closing statements. First of all, before we get into the recipe for a great one, what makes a terrible opening statement?

I'm good. I mean, I spoke to you last night. I didn't realize this was your complete area of expertise and you teach other lawyers how to write opening and closing statements. First of all, before we get into the recipe for a great one, what makes a terrible opening statement?

So does the defense need to make it a bit more emotional, emotional?

So does the defense need to make it a bit more emotional, emotional?

So does the defense need to make it a bit more emotional, emotional?

How much are you allowed to I'm searching for a better way of saying trash talk, but trash talk the other side.

How much are you allowed to I'm searching for a better way of saying trash talk, but trash talk the other side.

How much are you allowed to I'm searching for a better way of saying trash talk, but trash talk the other side.

So other than rambling on being a key mistake, what are some of the most common mistakes that people make with opening statements?

So other than rambling on being a key mistake, what are some of the most common mistakes that people make with opening statements?

So other than rambling on being a key mistake, what are some of the most common mistakes that people make with opening statements?

So then in this case, a lot of Diddy's freedom, I guess, might be riding on his lawyer's abilities to emote.

So then in this case, a lot of Diddy's freedom, I guess, might be riding on his lawyer's abilities to emote.

So then in this case, a lot of Diddy's freedom, I guess, might be riding on his lawyer's abilities to emote.

You mentioned, obviously, there are visible tells, body language for the jury, who's engaging, who's not. I mean, some people might get upset. I don't know. Do you have somebody watching the jury and going, well, number three did this and number four did that?

You mentioned, obviously, there are visible tells, body language for the jury, who's engaging, who's not. I mean, some people might get upset. I don't know. Do you have somebody watching the jury and going, well, number three did this and number four did that?

You mentioned, obviously, there are visible tells, body language for the jury, who's engaging, who's not. I mean, some people might get upset. I don't know. Do you have somebody watching the jury and going, well, number three did this and number four did that?

So I'm a bit nervous for this, actually, because with all that being said, I've tried to come up with four points for the prosecution and defense that would potentially be added to their opening statements. This is based on stuff that they've said in filings, based on stuff that they've said in statements, based on public comments that they've made. Right.

So I'm a bit nervous for this, actually, because with all that being said, I've tried to come up with four points for the prosecution and defense that would potentially be added to their opening statements. This is based on stuff that they've said in filings, based on stuff that they've said in statements, based on public comments that they've made. Right.

So I'm a bit nervous for this, actually, because with all that being said, I've tried to come up with four points for the prosecution and defense that would potentially be added to their opening statements. This is based on stuff that they've said in filings, based on stuff that they've said in statements, based on public comments that they've made. Right.