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Languages : en
Pages : 116
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Thorn V. Sundstrand Corporation
Author: The Effective Deposition
Author: Carl W. ChamberlinPublisher: Aspen Publishing
ISBN: 1601569750
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
In an era when most cases settle before trial, taking depositions is a crucial skill that every attorney must master. The Effective Deposition will prepare you to successfully take, defend, and use the deposition to its greatest advantage. Advocates and law students have long relied on The Effective Deposition to get essential know-how for the most critical step in discovery. Now in its sixth edition, The Effective Deposition is completely rewritten to reflect the latest deposition strategies, technological advances, changes in the laws of evidence and procedure, and the evolving nature of deposition-taking itself. This updated classic is a must for students and practitioners alike. New to the Sixth Edition: Remote depositions: advantages and disadvantages; a protocol for using them; tips for preparing, taking, and defending them; and the emerging law Options for integrating the latest technology before and during the deposition Latest legal trends and updates to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Federal Rules of Evidence End-of-chapter checklists summarizing the essential techniques and strategies of the chapter New chapter on dealing with common witness behaviors (forgetful, know-nothing, evasive, vague, lying, or combative witnesses) New chapter on preliminary matters to cover with the witness Streamlined approach and options for using the Funnel Method to obtain information from the witness Updated examples of deposition questions that implement the techniques and skills Succinct discussion of ethics and privilege in witness preparation Professors and students will benefit from: Step-by-step coverage of the deposition process, including case analysis, substantive preparation and logistics, taking and defending the deposition, and using the deposition testimony in motions or at trial Coverage of deposition basics for those who have taken few if any depositions, as well as advanced techniques and strategy options Examples of questions that illustrate the skills and techniques of each chapter Checklists that summarize the key points of the chapters dealing with skills and strategy Access to videos demonstrating the most critical techniques and skills The Funnel Method and other techniques for obtaining information in a deposition The “one-concept, three rules” approach to witness preparation Latest laws and practices for post-pandemic depositions Real-world application of the legal rules in using exhibits, evidentiary foundations, objections and instructions, and dealing with opposing counsel Extended coverage of Rule 30(b)(6), expert witnesses, and video and remote depositions
Advanced Employment Law and Litigation
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Category : Actions and defenses
Languages : en
Pages : 1076
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Current Developments in Employment Law
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Category : Labor laws and legislation
Languages : en
Pages : 1218
Book Description
Speaking of Crime
Author: Lawrence M. SolanPublisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226767876
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
Why do so many people voluntarily consent to searches by have the police search their person or vehicle when they know that they are carrying contraband or evidence of illegal activity? Does everyone understand the Miranda warning? How well can people recognize a voice on tape? Can linguistic experts identify who wrote an anonymous threatening letter? Speaking of Crime answers these questions and examines the complex role of language within our criminal justice system. Lawrence M. Solan and Peter M. Tiersma compile numerous cases, ranging from the Lindbergh kidnapping to the impeachment trial of Bill Clinton to the JonBenét Ramsey case, that provide real-life examples of how language functions in arrests, investigations, interrogations, confessions, and trials. In a clear and accessible style, Solan and Tiersma show how recent advances in the study of language can aid in understanding how legal problems arise and how they might be solved. With compelling discussions current issues and controversies, this book is a provocative state-of-the-art survey that will be of enormous value to legal scholars and professionals throughout the criminal justice system.
West's Federal Practice Digest
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Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 966
Book Description
A Lawyer's Guide to Section 337 Investigations Before the U.S. International Trade Commission
Author: Tom M. SchaumbergPublisher: American Bar Association
ISBN: 9781604426496
Category : Competition, Unfair
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
The guide provides analysis and explanation of participants in Section 337 investigations and discusses the unique role played by the ITC. It also focuses on the procedural rules of a Section 337 investigation, including complaint preparation, the discovery process, pre-hearing procedures, the hearing and post-hearing processes and remedies available to a successful complainant. Other topics addressed include enforcement of a violation ruling, parallel litigation and appellate court review of an ITC decision.
Fletcher Cyclopedia of the Law of Corporations
Author: William Meade FletcherPublisher:
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Category : Corporation law
Languages : en
Pages : 704
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Fair Employment Practice Cases
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Category : Discrimination in employment
Languages : en
Pages : 2296
Book Description
With case table.
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