Motion Practice

This comprehensive guide not only analyzes every applicable rule of civil procedure, but also gives you practice-proven techniques for evaluating what motions will work most effectively in each of your cases. From early pretrial motions dealing with complaints and jurisdiction to appellate motion practice for both victor and vanquished, Motion Practice, Fourth Edition shows you both what is permissible and what is advisable in such aspects of motion practice as:Formal requirementsStrategic usesUse of supporting documentsEffective advocacyPersuasive oral argumentEthical issuesThe authors include a table of deadlines affecting motions, along with sample forms and illustrative trial examples.David F. Herr is the author of 'Motion Practice', published 2004 under ISBN 9780735552722 and ISBN 073555272X.