A Lawyer Should Not Typically Ask Questions That May Lead

question 56

Multiple Choice

A lawyer should not typically ask questions that may lead to the following type of response from a witness:

• A)Yes-or-no type of an answer.
• B)Longer narratives,assuming the witness is particularly knowledgeable.
• C)Brief answers in about one sentence.
• D)Name of an individual.

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Definitions:

Machiavellian Techniques

Strategies based on cunning, manipulation, and the use of power for personal gain, inspired by the philosophy of Niccolò Machiavelli.

Hands-on Leadership

A leadership style characterized by the leader's direct involvement in the work and decision-making processes of the team.

Managerial Level

Refers to the specific layer or tier in an organization's hierarchy that is responsible for directing and overseeing employees and operations.

Top-level Executive

A high-ranking official within an organization, typically part of the executive team or C-suite, responsible for making strategic decisions that affect the entire organization.