Practice in the Superior Court has become more challenging with new statutes and rules, recent appellate decisions, and sophisticated trial advocacy techniques. Judges have dealt with the issues in various ways, and they are given broad discretion to do so. This program identifies the factors which the panelists consider in reaching decisions, and includes practice tips for the attorneys on both sides of the case.
Attorneys from all levels of experience benefit from hearing directly from the judges in this fast-paced format. Don't miss this opportunity to gain invaluable insight into the judicial perspective, and be better prepared the next time you walk into court!
Agenda:
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New Development in Identification Cases: In-Court Mid-Trial Show-Ups
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Attorney-Conducted Voir Dire of Jurors Under Rule 1-5
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Trends Regarding Extreme Atrocity or Cruelty Jury Instructions in Murder Cases
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Expert Testimony on Delayed Disclosure and Absence of Medical Evidence in Sexual-Assault Trials
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Innovative Sentencing Advocacy Approaches
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Late Disclosure of Mandatory Discovery and Reciprocal Discovery
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Invocation of the Right to Counsel During Interrogation, and Required Conduct for a Subsequent Waiver
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More Effective Use of Motions in Limine
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Sealing of Criminal Records
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Trial Advocacy Tips
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