Author : Jon D. Levy
Publisher : MICHIE
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 39,42 MB
Release : 1988-01-01
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780894420764
This text draws from Maaine statutes, rules of court, and the decisions of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court to detail the procedures which govern actions for divorce, judicial separation and annulment.
Author : Christopher Allen
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 526 pages
File Size : 13,86 MB
Release : 2015-08-20
Category : Law
ISBN : 1317670183
Practical Guide to Evidence provides a clear and readable account of the law of evidence, acknowledging the importance of arguments about facts and principles as well as rules. This fifth edition has been revised and updated to address recent changes in the law and debates on controversial topics such as surveillance and human rights. Coverage of expert evidence has also been expanded to include forensic evidence, bringing the text right up-to-date. Including enhanced pedagogical support such as chapter summaries, further reading advice and self-test exercises, this leading textbook can be used on both undergraduate and professional courses.
Author : Darby Dickerson
Publisher : Aspen Publishers
Page : pages
File Size : 13,97 MB
Release : 2010-06-01
Category :
ISBN : 9780735595415
ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation, now in its Fourth Edition, upholds a single and consistent system of citation for all forms of legal writing. Clearly and attractively presented in an easy-to-use format, edited by Darby Dickerson, a leading authority on American legal citation, the ALWD Citation Manual is simply an outstanding teaching tool. Endorsed by the Association of Legal Writing Directors, (ALWD), a nationwide society of legal writing program directors, the ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation, features a single, consistent, logical system of citation that can be used for any type of legal document complete coverage of the citation rules that includes: - basic citation - citation for primary and secondary sources - citation of electronic sources - how to incorporate citations into documents - how to quote material and edit quotes properly - court-specific citation formats, commonly used abbreviations, and a sample legal memorandum with proper citation in the Appendices two-color page design that flags key points and highlights examples Fast Formatsquick guides for double-checking citations and Sidebars with facts and tips for avoiding common problems diagrams and charts that illustrate citation style at a glance The Fourth Edition provides facsimiles of research sources that a first-year law student would use, annotated with the elements in each citation and a sample citation for each flexible citation options for (1) the United States as a party to a suit and (2) using contractions in abbreviations new rules addressing citation of interdisciplinary sources (e.g., plays, concerts, operas) and new technology (e.g., Twitter, e-readers, YouTube video) updated examples throughout the text expanded list of law reviews in Appendix 5 Indispensable by design, the ALWD Citation Manual: A Professional System of Citation, Fourth Edition, keeps on getting better
Author : Maine
Publisher :
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 10,83 MB
Release : 1902
Category : Constitutions
ISBN :
Author : Robert B. Dove
Publisher :
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 44,46 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Legislation
ISBN :
Author : Matthew D. Manahan
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 24,18 MB
Release : 2016-10-28
Category :
ISBN : 9781575899817
Author : Peter L. Murray
Publisher : Tower Publishing Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,16 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Trial practice
ISBN : 9781932056969
Basic trial advocacy is the classic text on the presentation of civil and criminal cases in court. Since its publication in 2005 it has been used in countless law school and continuing professional education programs to impart with clarity and simplicity the basic skills of effective trial presentation. It is a useful guide and refresher even for the experienced practitioner when going to court.
Author : United States Sentencing Commission
Publisher :
Page : 456 pages
File Size : 23,8 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Sentences (Criminal procedure)
ISBN :
Author : Paul Bergman
Publisher : NOLO
Page : 510 pages
File Size : 12,76 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Law
ISBN : 1413303692
For people dealing with a personal injury claim, a landlord-tenant dispute, a small business scrape or any of the dozens of other possible legal muddles, this book points the way through the complex court system. The book also ncludes a chapter dealing with the specifics of handling a divorce, child custody or child support action.Written in plain English, Represent Yourself in Court breaks down the trial process into easy-to-understand steps so that you can act as your own lawyer -- safely and efficiently. Veteran attorneys Bergman and Berman-Barrett tell you what to say, how to say it, even where to stand when you address the judge and jury.Armed with the simple but thorough instructions in Represent Yourself in Court, you can be heard and taken seriously in any courtroom. Readers learn how to: „X file court papers „X handle depositions and interrogatories „X comply with courtroom procedures „X pick a jury „X prepare your evidence and line up witnesses „X present your opening statement and closing argument „X cross-examine hostile witnesses „X understand and apply rules of evidence „X locate, hire and effectively use expert witnesses „X make and respond to your opponent's objections „X get limited help from an attorney on an as-needed basis „X monitor the work of an attorney if you decide to hire one Whether you are a plaintiff or a defendant, this book will help you confidently handle a divorce, personal injury case, landlord/tenant dispute, breach of contract, small business dispute or any other civil lawsuit.
Author : Frank Morey Coffin
Publisher : W. W. Norton
Page : 373 pages
File Size : 18,61 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Appellate courts
ISBN : 9780393035827
Examines the appellate court system of the United States, describing how cases are argued before the bench, how judges discuss these arguments in private, and how the judges' decisions affect American society
