Motion practice
By: David F. Herr, Roger S. Haydock, Jeffrey W. Stempel.
Contributors: Haydock, Roger S.; Stempel, Jeffrey W.
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Aspen Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780735523784
Subjects: Motions (Law) -- United States; Trial practice -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Scope of motion practice; title: Strategic use of motions; title: Mechanics of motion practice; title: Motion advocacy; title: Memoranda; title: Oral argument; title: Ethical aspects of motion practice; title: Pretrial motions generally; title: Motions attacking the pleadings : amendment; title: Motions attacking jurisdiction; title: Motions to transfer venue or dismiss improperly venued actions; title: Joinder of parties; title: Offensive defensive pleadings; title: Motions affecting the scope of the litigation; title: Discovery motions; title: Motions affecting issues to be tried; title: Motions affecting trial calendar and case management; title: Motions for pretrial evidence rulings; title: Motions attacking counsel and the court; title: Pretrial motions for substantive relief; title: Motions during trial; title: Post-trial motions for the disappointed litigant; title: Post-trial motions for the victor; title: Motions for relief from judgments or final orders; title: Appellate court motion practice.