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This treatise from AAJ Press (formerly ATLA Press), co-edited by nationally known trial lawyers Roxanne Conlin and Gregory Cusimano, provides step-by-step advice on every aspect of civil litigation from the viewpoint of the plaintiff's attorney. It guides you through each phase of a tort case, including assessment, pleading and discovery, motions, damages, trial, posttrial, and appeal. It also includes a discussion of particular areas of tort practice and the kinds of tort litigation most commonly encountered, with applicable law and relevant strategies.

Features

Accomplished practitioners share practice-oriented experiences and insights
Helps you draft documents for motions, damages, trial, post-trial, and appeal
Helps you handle a case you haven't dealt with before
Includes sample pleadings and forms from the authors' case files to adapt to your cases
Presents and explains driving legal concepts to consider in your pleadings
Focuses on modern practice matters, such as forum selection and demonstrative and documentary evidence
Shares cutting-edge strategies, techniques, and checklists to assist you in remaining current and expand your practice areas

Summary Of Contents

Establishing the Attorney/Client Relationship and Investigating the Case
- Wendell H. Gauthier
- Daniel G. Abel
Criteria for Case Selection
- Gary B. Pillersdorf
Forum Selection: Issues of Venue, Jurisdiction, Forum Non Conveniens and Choice of Law
- James R. Pratt III
- Bruce J. McKee
Legal Research
- James R. Seidl
- S.A. Supina
Parties
- Michael L. Williams
- John Waldman
The Complaint
- Mary Lynn Tate
Removal to Federal Court
- David S. Casey Jr.
- Jeremy Robinson
Multi-District Litigation
- Michael R. Hugo
- Stanley D. Helinski
Mass Tort Class Actions
- Elizabeth J. Cabraser
[Reserved]
Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Pat Maloney Sr.
- David Clay Snell
Theming
- Charles L. Becton
Provisional and Extraordinary Remedies,
- Monica E. McFadden
Discovery Strategy and Privileges
- A. Russell Smith
Document Discovery
- Nicole Schultheis
Interrogatories
- Ronald J. Berke
- Andrew L. Berke
Requests for Admissions
- Larry R. Rogers Jr.
Depositions
- Linda Miller Atkinson
Motions in Limine

Susan E. Loggans

Sanctions
- Ira H. Leesfield
- Mark A. Sylvester
Selection of Experts, Expert Disclosure and the Pretrial Exclusion of Experts

Donald H. Slavik

Medical Expenses and Related Special Damages
- Sumner H. Lipman
- William J. Milliken
Loss of Earnings and Impairment of Earning Capacity
- John F. Romano
Pain and Suffering and Non-Economic Damages
- Philip H. Corboy
- Susan J. Schwartz
Loss of Consortium
- Thomas J. Vesper
Wrongful Death and Survival Actions
- Richard D. Lawrence
[Reserved]
Punitive Damages
- Mark P. Robinson Jr. and Sharon J. Arkin
Challenging the Constitutionality of Tort "Reform"
- Robert S. Peck
- Ned Miltenberg
Collateral Source/Third Party Payor; Duty to Mitigate Damages
- Robert J. Stolt
Summary Judgment
- John A. Day
- Kelly J. Smits
Scheduling
- Patrick M. Regan
Settlements
- Sharon A. Fitzgerald
- James E. Fitzgerald
Jury Selection Techniques and Law of Jury Selection,
- Lisa Blue and Pamela Francis
Juror Bias
- David A. Wenner
Focus Groups
- Murray Ogborn
- Theresa Zagnoli
Opening Statement
- Jim M. Perdue
Presentation of the Case in Chief,
- Daniel C. Cathcart
Direct Examination of Lay-Witnesses
- Robert J. Bonsignore
- Robin E. Brewer
Cross-Examination
- James R. Bartimus
- Stephen M. Gorny
Direct and Cross-Examination of Expert Witnesses,
- Neil G. Galatz
Demonstrative and Documentary Evidence in Contemporary Tort Litigation
- Frank L. Branson
The Art and Strategy of Objections
- Jerry McKernan
Final Arguments in Jury and Bench Trials
- Mary E. Alexander
- Robert E. Cartwright
[Reserved]
Trial and Post-trial Motions
- Ron Morgan
Appeals
- Judith A. Livingston
- Thomas A. Moore
[Reserved]
The 50 Ethical Commandments for Tort Lawyers
- Henry G. Miller
Strategies in Litigating Intentional Tort Cases Howard Friedman and Charles J. DiMare
Firearms
- Richard C. Miller
Soft Tissue Injuries (Connective Tissue Trauma Cases)
- Gary R. Gober
Brain Injuries
- Dianne J. Weaver
- Bruce H. Stern
Sexual Abuse
- Elizabeth F. Kuniholm
- Kim Church
Premises Liability

Laura R. Rose

Lead Paint
- John E. Fitzgerald
Automobile Cases
- Eva Marie Mancuso
- Sonja L.Deyoe
Modern Products Liability
- Lewis S. Mike Eidson
- Sean M. Cleary
Auto Design Defect
- James L. Gilbert
- Carrie R. Frank
- Stuart A. Ollanik
- Paul J. Komyatte
Drugs and Medical Devices
- Les Weisbrod
- Diane Fenner
- David V.Marchand
Medical Negligence
- Kathleen Flynn Peterson
HMO Litigation
- Russ M. Herman
- Steven J. Lane
- Stephen J. Herman
Nursing Home Litigation

Mark R. Kosieradzki
Joel E. Smith

Professional Negligence
- Gregg Y. Neal
Construction Injuries

Robert J. Mongeluzzi

Government Tort Liability
- Anthony Z. Roisman
Environmental Tort Litigation

Turner W. Branch
Margaret Moses Branch

Fraud

Michael L. Roberts

Cruise Ship and Maritime Litigation

Stevan C. Dittman

Railroad Crossing Collision Litigation
- J.D. Lee
- David C. Lee
Federal Employers Liability Act
- Willard J. Moody Sr.
- Willard J. Moody Jr.

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