"This pocket-sized pamphlet allows the you with a "quick take" on the alternative objections to admissibility of evidence at trial, and the ability to quickly consult the relevant Evidence Rules, which are included as an Appendix. Presented in an alphabetical arrangement of stated objections, together with suggested responses. Case oriented author commentary supports each of the 100 objections."--Publisher's website.
Since Georgia updated its evidence rules in 2013, state case law has made important rulings and interpretations, creating important new precedents for the Georgia attorney. This new edition of Georgia Objections at Trial references and analyses the ruling case law under the new evidence code. At 4-by-6 inches, this complete reference guide to Georgia evidence travels easily to the courtroom or classroom. NITA''s handy guide enables you to quickly reference objections and responses during trial. Objections, followed by their accurate responses, are listed alphabetically with thumb tabs so that you can go right to the one you want. A complete copy of the Georgia Rules of Evidence is also included. Gain insight from crucial practice tips and legal interpretations and access the rules when you need them most—this pocket-size guide is always at hand.
The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.
This book introduces students to the essential skills and bodies of knowledge required for competent representation of clients, including highly practical issues such as courtroom etiquette, the psychology of jury trials, ethical considerations, and trial tactics within a legal and procedural framework. Sample transcripts appear throughout the book to directly illustrate how to conduct various stages of a trial, such as voir dire, opening and closing statements, and direct and cross-examination. The accompanying documentary supplement for this book, Trial Practice Problems and Case Files, may also be used with any trial advocacy textbook that emphasizes skills and tactics. Part One of Trial Practice Problems and Case Files contains a basic series of problems derived from the case files contained in Part Two. Part Two has complete, self-contained case files for four criminal cases and three civil cases. When used for full trials, each case is designed to be evenly balanced so that both sides have realistic chances for favorable verdicts. The case files also provide an excellent basis for developing individual problems and exercises. A Teacher's Manual is available to professors.
"Cited more than 450 times in state appellate courts, Ehrhardt's Florida Evidence covers both civil and criminal litigation. In this treatise, a former federal prosecutor reviews every new Florida and federal case and statute that deals with evidence and offers up-to-date discussions of a wide range of evidentiary topics, including significant coverage of electronic records issues. Recent updates cover the application of the Daubert standard in criminal and civil cases, the attorney-client privilege, the work-product doctrine, and more"--