This is one area that isn’t the defense’s call. They can counsel him not to testify, but they have absolutely no way to stop him from taking the stand if he wants to.
VIDEO
Judge Scolding The Prosecution In The Rittenhouse Case
“The problem is this is a grave constitutional violation for you to talk about the Defendant’s silence.”
“You are right on the borderline, you may be over. It better stop.”
https://rumble.com/vp0w4z-judge-scolding-the-prosecution-in-the-rittenhouse-case.html
They have a way: persuasion. A lot of people are in jail because they didn’t listen to their attorneys.