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Evidence in Practice: Skills and Strategies for Pretrial and Trial, with Practice Exercises 2nd Edition Marilyn J. Berger ISBN 9798892075459

EVIDENCE IN PRACTICE: Skills and Strategies for Pretrial and Trial, with Practice Exercises, Second Edition bridges the gap between classroom theory and courtroom practice. Designed for law students, paralegals, and new trial lawyers, this concise guide offers clear instruction, expert guidance, and practical examples. With the practice exercises in Chapter 7, readers can develop the skills necessary to handle all aspects of evidence knowledgeably and confidently—whether in mock trials, moot court, pretrial litigation, or actual trials.

Key Benefits for Professors and Students:

• Step-by-step guidance on handling evidentiary matters in pretrial and trial settings.

• Sample wording and phrasing for all types of objections.

• Instructions for drafting and arguing motions and responses.

• Using predicate questions to establish evidence admissibility.

• Foundations for introducing exhibits and witness testimony.

• Techniques for presenting and displaying exhibits effectively.

• Concise coverage of procedural, strategic, and professional considerations.

• Strategies for making or countering objections, anticipating inadmissible evidence, and protecting the record.

• Guidance on legal ethics in evidentiary practice.

• Quick-reference lists of objections likely at each stage of trial.

• Practice exercises to build the full range of skills applied by experienced lawyers.

• Access to online case files, video clips, and simulation exercises inspired by real-life true-crime scenarios

Evidence in Practice: Skills and Strategies for Pretrial and Trial, with Practice Exercises 2nd Edition Marilyn J. Berger ISBN 9798892075459, 979-8892075459 & 9798892075466

Authors
Marilyn J. Berger
John B. Mitchell
Ronald H. Clark