Trial Practice - Spring 2013 (81605) | William S. Richardson School of Law
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LAW
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.

Credit(s) for this CRN

2

Instructor Approval

No

Competition

No

Enrollment Cap

12

Bar Course

No

Clinical Requirement

Yes

Category

Criminal Law
Litigation

Prerequisites/Recommended

Textbooks

TRIAL TECHNIQUES
Author: Mauet
Edition: 8th
ISBN: 9780735594418
This book is required.
Year Published: 2010
Publisher: Aspen

Instructor(s)

Class Schedule

Tu
4:45pm - 6:25pm

Dates

January 7, 2013 to May 10, 2013

Classroom

Moot Court Room

Course Reference Number

81605
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