Streetwise Guide to Litigation.
Material type: TextPublisher: : American Bar Association, 2014Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 online resource (146 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781614387565Subject(s): Lawyers -- United States -- Biography | Practice of law -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Streetwise Guide to LitigationDDC classification: 340.092 LOC classification: KF373.N59 N65 2014Online resources: Click to ViewIntro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One: Opening Thoughts -- The Basics -- To Young Lawyers -- Getting Business -- The Courthouse -- Part Two: Handling a Case -- Judge or Jury? -- How to Take a Deposition-Preparation -- How to Take a Deposition-Execution -- Settlement Negotiations -- Jury Selection -- Opening Statement -- Direct Examination -- Cross-Examination -- Closing Argument -- My First Trial -- A Brand New World -- The Client's Suffering -- 9/11 and the Victim Compensation Fund -- Part Three: A Trial Lawyer's Life -- Before and Now -- Words -- Hubris -- Lies We Tell Ourselves -- Screwing Up -- Kentucky -- Saints -- The Life -- Index -- About the Author.
Kenneth Nolan specializes in personal injury and wrongful death litigation. He has tried cases in the fields of aviation, medical malpractice, construction, the automotive industry, and contract law, and has litigated in both state and federal courts throughout the country. Written with wisdom and good humor, his collected experiences will inspire and encourage you during your journey of practicing law.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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