Legal
Client interviews and witness practice
Trainees run first interviews and witness examinations where the person opposite has an incomplete memory, an interest in how they come across, and details they will not offer unprompted.
A scenario in this field
- Participant
- Trainee or associate
- Character
- Client or witness
- The case
- A client describing a contract dispute who omits the informal variation agreed by email.
- Evidence
- Contract pages, correspondence and case files appear as the interview reaches them.
Material teams upload
- Practice notes
- Precedent bundles
- Firm procedures
- Assessment criteria
What sessions are marked on
- Fact gathering
- Issue identification
- Advice quality
- Client care
- Professional conduct
These criteria are a starting point. Rubrics are defined per organization, so yours replace them entirely.