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Synopsis
One of America's leading litigators, bestselling author Rick Friedman brings you the first practical text on the fundamental skills you need to know when handling a trial. With trial experience increasingly rare, The Elements of Trial provides a concise guide for law professors, law students, and every lawyer preparing for trial. This book offers invaluable advice on the following aspects of trial: *Investigating your case *Interviewing and preparing witnesses *Organizing trial notebooks, discovery information, trial briefs, and exhibits *Creating a theme *Choosing or drafting jury instructions *Asking questions of the court clerk and judicial assistant *Framing your case-in-chief *Filing motions in limine *Pretrial hearings *Making objections and understanding juror perceptions about the use of objections in trial *Bench conferences *Moving exhibits into evidence *Voir dire (including your purpose beyond cause and peremptory challenges) *Opening statement (structure, themes, establishing credibility, and what you should never do) *Direct examination *Cross-examination (constructive and destructive) *Making a record *Directed verdict/motion for judgment as a matter of law *Rebuttal case *Charging conference *Closing argument *Taking the verdict and polling the jury *Posttrial motions *Your impact on the trial The book also explains the applicable law related to each part of trial and offers ways to effectively implement the techniques and methods that Friedman and Cummings present.
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- PublisherTrial Guides
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 1941007120
- ISBN 13 9781941007129
- BindingAudio CD
- LanguageEnglish
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