Trial Practice
Law School Description
With the assistance of members of the Hawai‘i trial bar, students examine sequential stages of pre-trial and trial practice in a problem setting. Topics include investigation, pleadings, motions, discovery, voir dire examination, opening statements, direct and cross examination, closing argument, selected evidentiary problems, post-trial motions, and appellate practice. Students engage in simulated exercises and their work is critiqued. The course is graded on a credit/no credit basis. Pre: Evidence (LAW 543).
UH Mānoa Catalog Description
Examination of sequential stages of pre-trial and trial practice in a problem setting. Topics include investigation, pleadings, motions, discovery, voir dire examination, opening statements, direct and cross examination, closing argument, selected evidentiary problems, post-trial motions, and appellate practice. Students engage in simulated exercises, and their work is critiqued. CR/NC only. Pre: 543 or consent.
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Semesters Offered
| Class | Instructor(s) | Term |
Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| View class page | Susan Arnett |
Spring
|
2023 |
| View class page | Charles Price |
Fall
|
2023 |
| View class page | Susan Arnett |
Spring
|
2022 |
| View class page | Charles Price |
Fall
|
2022 |
| View class page | Susan Arnett |
Spring
|
2021 |
| View class page | Charles Price |
Fall
|
2021 |
| View class page |
Spring
|
2020 | |
| View class page | Charles Price |
Fall
|
2020 |
| View class page | Roy K.S. Chang |
Spring
|
2019 |
| View class page | Charles Price |
Fall
|
2019 |