TY  - BOOK
AU  - Draa,Tyler G.
AU  - Cheng,Doris
AU  - Harrington,Maureen
AU  - Bondonno,Franklin E.
TI  - Mastering the mechanics of civil jury trials: a strategic guide outlining the anatomy of a trial 
SN  - 9781939454423 (hardcover)
AV  - KF8915.Z9 D73 2015
U1  - 347.737 
PY  - 2015///]
CY  - Pasadena, CA
PB  - Balcony 7 Media and Publishing
KW  - Trial practice
KW  - United States
KW  - Jury
KW  - Procedure (Law)
KW  - fast
N1  - "Bridging the mentor gap"--Cover; Recon : inquire about the judge --; Peremptory challenge of the judge --; Establish your courtroom footing --; Opposing counsel : colleague first, adversary second --; The initial "meet and greet" with the judge --; Courtroom presence --; Embrace harmful evidence --; Think like an appellate attorney : make a complete record --; Motions in limine --; Additional pretrial filings --; Jury selection (voir dire) --; Where to sit and stand --; The order of evidence --; Opening statements --; Technology & trial graphics --; Introducing evidence --; Cross-examination : opportunity to enhance your case --; Direct examination --; Objections --; Settlement during trial --; Batting cleanup --; Argument --; Deliberations --; The verdict --; Post-trial motions & appeals : immediately ascertain your deadlines --; Appendix A; Availability of peremptory and other judicial challenges --; Appendix B; Availability of evidentiary hearings --; Appendix C; Pattern jury instructions --; Appendix D; Evolving case authority concerning availability of computer animation and other simulations --; Appendix E; State-by-state statutory authority mirroring California Evidence Code Section 776 (when cross-examination is permitted) --; Appendix F; State-by-state statutory authority guiding impeachment of experts with learned treatises
ER  -