Trial Evidence

When you add TRIAL EVIDENCE, Second Edition, To your students' trial practice materials, you give them essential exposure To The viewpoint of the trial judge. This practical, accessible paperback conveys a vivid and memorable picture of the real-life consequences of evidentiary strategies. The Second Edition preserves the distinctive characteristics that earned TRIAL EVIDENCE such a loyal following: authors Mauet and Wolfson draw on their formidable skills and extensive experience at the bar and bench to enliven the presentation reviews the effective use of evidence at trial and emphasizes practice, not theory plentiful examples throughout the book demonstrate actual evidentiary issues that arise both before and during trial special 'Law and Practice' sections state the law, then illustrate it with examples organization parallels the stages of a trial - opening statement, direct examination, cross examination, and closing arguments teacher's Manual helps instructors adapt the book to individual teaching approaches New and noteworthy features of the Second Edition include: an accompanying disk with more than 200 problems - independent of the book - that track the casebook chapters, with answers in the Teacher's Manual all the amendments To The Federal Rules of Evidence, scheduled to take effect 12/1/2000 a rewritten chapter on experts expanded to include significant Supreme Court decisions Join your colleagues nationwide who turn To The expert team of Mauet and Wolfson to demonstrate how successful trial lawyers factor the judge's perspective into the many decisions surrounding the strategic and tactical uses of evidence. Be sure to adopt TRIAL EVIDENCE, Second Edition, For your next course.