Trial and lawyering skills in a nutshell /

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Main Author: Hegland, Kenney F., 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2016]
Edition:Fifth edition
Series:Nutshell series
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Table of Contents:
  • Coming attractions
  • Solving problems
  • Telling stories
  • Mistakes and lies
  • Interviewing clients
  • Counseling clients
  • Planning investigations
  • Interviewing witnesses
  • Taking depositions
  • Defending depositions
  • Negotiation: conceptual block-busting
  • Negotiation: in the trenches
  • Drafting deals
  • Legal writing
  • Oral argument
  • Trials
  • Direct: clarity and drama
  • Direct: credibility
  • Mad dogs and Englishmen
  • Friendly cross
  • Hostile cross
  • Closing argument
  • Closing: an illustration
  • Opening statement
  • Jury selection
  • Preparing your witnesses
  • Problem witnesses
  • Objections
  • Questions
  • A trial checklist, a review, or merely a badly placed preview
  • Epilogue: thanks