Full E-book Trial Advocacy for the Child Welfare Lawyer: Telling the Story of the Family Best

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From case analysis and opening statement through closing argument,
Trial Advocacy for the Child Welfare Lawyer: Telling the Story of the Family
is a concise and comprehensive treatment of the trial. It incorporates generations of trial advocacy wisdom into the context of juvenile and family court proceedings.A veteran instructor of the teaching methodology of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA), Marvin Ventrell walks you through a "how-to method" of each stage of the case, using real-life examples of child welfare cases. These essential lessons extend beyond child welfare proceedings and provide insight and skills applicable to all family and domestic relations cases. Trials, effectively presented, are stories--stories of mothers, fathers, children--stories of the family.
Trial Advocacy for the Child Welfare Lawyer
teaches you how to present the story of the family from the unique and powerful perspective of each litigant. From nuts and bolts to advanced practice techniques, each trial skill is treated as a mechanism of persuasion for both judge and jury.This publication reflects Ventrell's three decades of experience as a litigator, teacher, writer, trial skills instructor, trial competition coach, and juvenile and family law policy consultant. It is a unique and important contribution to the art and tradition of American trial advocacy.Contents:Case analysis : telling the story of the family --Direct examination : the words of the story --Closing argument : story of the case + law = verdict --Cross-examination : minimizing and marginalizing witness impact --Expert witness examination : moving from perception to belief --Difficult witnesses : managing the challenge --Exhibits and their foundations : "picture this!" --Making and meeting objections : enforcing the rules of trial --Opening statement : imprinting the story --Ethics and professionalism : integrity in the courtroom.

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