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Preparing witnesses: a practical guide for lawyers and their clients
2014, American Bar Association, Tradeselect Limited
in English
- Fourth edition.
1627227555 9781627227551
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Preparing witnesses: a practical guide for lawyers and their clients
2009, American Bar Association, Brand: American Bar Association
in English
- 3rd ed.
1604424788 9781604424782
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Preparing witnesses: a practical guide for lawyers and their clients
2004, ABA, GP/Solo, American Bar Association
in English
- 2nd ed.
1590313798 9781590313794
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Preparing witnesses: a practical guide for lawyers and their clients
1998, American Bar Association, General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm Section
in English
1570735905 9781570735905
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Book Details
Table of Contents
A collision of environments
Lawyer and witness
Preparing ourselves
Understanding the audience
Why preparation matters
What preparation means
Basic principles of being a witness
Rule 1: "Take your time"
Rule 2: "Always remember you are making a record"
Rule 3: "Tell the truth"
Rule 4: "Be relentlessly polite"
Rule 5: "Don't answer a question you don't understand!"
Rule 6: "If you don't remember, say so"
Rule 7: "Don't guess"
Rule 8: "Do not volunteer"
Rule 9: "Be careful with documentsand prior statements"
Rule 10: "Use your counsel"
Making an impact
Adapting to the situation
The party witness
The expert witness
The physician as witness
The criminal defendant
The ethics of witness preparation
The witness bill of rights
Conclusion.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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