by Phillip J. Kolczynski
Step-by-Step,
Task-by-Task
Federal Trial Preparation
This book
is different … really different. Organized by preparation task, it literally
gives you the what, why, when, and how of readying a federal case for trial,
complete with practice tips and forms:
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What and why – The task is explained in plain English, detailing
related rules and case law, along with the reasons for considering the
task.
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When – A thorough discussion of the steps to be completed prior to
beginning the task, along with deadlines for the task.
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How
– The meat of the book, this section details each step necessary to
effectively complete the task. Includes defenses against the efforts of
your opponent.
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Practice
notes – Here you will find strategies, arguments,
cautions, and advice learned from decades in the courtroom.
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Forms – Over 120 discovery documents, motions, letters, disclosures,
and memoranda to improve your federal advocacy.
This comprehensive
practice guide to federal trial preparation contains all the basic
information an attorney needs to prepare for federal trial.
Preparing for
Trial in Federal Court includes more than 115 tasks, each broken down
into separate categories that give you the what, why, when and
how
to federal trial preparation.
This step-by-step
shop manual takes you post-pleadings through trial. Loaded with thoughtful
practice tips and proven forms, Preparing for Trial in Federal Court
walks you through the procedures necessary for:
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Structuring the
case
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Pretrial
meetings
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Disclosures
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Written
discovery
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Depositions
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Discovery
problems
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Handling experts
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Dispositive
motions
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Settlement and
ADR
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Witness
preparation
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Marshalling
evidence
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Ensuring
admissibility
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Motions in
limine
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Pretrial
conference
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Voir dire
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Opening
statement
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Witness
examinations
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Trial motions
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Closings
The free CD contains
over 120 forms custom-drafted federal litigation forms that will speed your
drafting assignments. Preparing for Trial in Federal Court includes:
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Discovery
Motions & Memoranda
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Interrogatories
& Objections
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Production
Requests
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Requests for
Admission & Responses
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Witness
Preparation Checklists
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Dispositive
Motions & Memoranda
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Motions in
Limine
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And much more
Updated annually. ISBN 0-938065-91-2. Book price: $99.00
B6
Reviews
"It arranges all the nuts and bolts of federal pretrial and
trial practice in a handy tool chest. The book will certainly become essential equipment
for every lawyer in my firm, and I believe it will have great value as a mentoring
tool."
—E. Cabraser, San Francisco, CA
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