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On the jury trial : principles and practices for effective advocacy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Melsheimer, Thomas M., 1961- (Author), Smith, Craig, 1952- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Denton : Dallas : University of North Texas Press ; UNT Dallas College of Law, [2017].
Subjects:
Trial practice > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Voir dire
  • Opening statement
  • Preparing witnesses: direct examination and cross examination
  • Cross examination
  • Expert witness
  • Using demonstrative exhibits and other aids
  • Closing argument
  • Court's charge
  • Jury research
  • Motions in limine
  • Know your audience
  • Judge's viewpoint
  • Trial lawyer's viewpoint
  • Appendix: Preparing witnesses for deposition
  • Appendix: Legal writing tips.