I was about to write something about “legal speaking” and the use of archaic locutions like “may it please the court,” when I remembered the use Houston criminal defense legend Richard “Racehorse” Haynes put that phrase to when he was introducing Chicago criminal defense legend (and master cross-examination teacher) in 1998:

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This is the first track in the 7-cd audio recording of Terry’s complete cross-examination and impeachment lectures. The entire recording is available for $150 from sales at hccla dot org.

UPDATE: Listen to the first track of the Terry MacCarthy CDs here. Download the order form here.

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