Trial Advocacy: Assignments & Case Files, Second Edition (Aspen Coursebook) - Softcover

Marilyn J. Berger; John B. Mitchell; Ronald H. Clark

Softcover

ISBN 10: 073550735X ISBN 13: 9780735507357

Publisher: Aspen Publishers, 2011

Synopsis

This book provides 86 role-playing assignments and mock trials in both a criminal homicide and a related civil wrongful death case.

Features:

• Companion volume to Trial Advocacy: Analysis, Planning and Strategy or supplementary material to another trial advocacy text
• Excellent role-play assignments from the pretrial case theory and theme development stage through closing argument in both criminal and a civil cases
• Mock civil and criminal trials for trial advocacy courses or professional development seminars
• Case files, legal memoranda, statutes, case law, jury instructions , witness instructions and exhibits for the role-play assignments and mock trials
• Checklists of proficiency standards for each trial activity
• Incisive coverage of ethical boundaries that incorporate the ABA Model Rules
• Author website for instructors, students and practicing trial lawyers

NEW to the Second Edition:

• Comprehensive instructions and materials for organizing and conducting mock trials
• Additional evidence assignments
• Completely updated to reflect changes in technology and law

Edition details

• Publisher: Aspen Publishers
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 073550735X
• ISBN 13: 9780735507357
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 304