Motion practice and persuasion
By: L. Ronald Jorgensen.
Contributors: American Bar Association. Section of Litigation.
Publisher: ABA; American Bar Association
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9781590316306
Subjects: Motions (Law) -- United States; Trial practice -- United States; Practice_and_Procedure
Other titles: Section of Litigation, American Bar Association
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The motion defined; title: Three critical factors; title: The five hurdles; title: The first hurdle : request the order; title: The second hurdle : present the facts; title: The second hurdle : affidavits and declarations; title: The second hurdle : evidentiary hearings; title: The third hurdle : argue the law; title: The fourth hurdle : prepare the order; title: The fifth hurdle : deliver the motion; title: A motion from the Dred Scott case.