POINT WELL MADE: PERSUASIVE ORAL ADVOCACY (second edition)

The book lived up to its sub-title โ€“ being a guide to โ€œpersuasive oral advocacy.โ€. So, now comes version 2 โ€“ longer and with a focus on appellate advocacy as well as trial and pre-trial motions. The added scope brings added value, and while there are a few points worth critiquing, this should be an essential on every practitionerโ€™s …

Admissions Office Tips: Application Components – Voices at Temple

Personal Statement: All applicants must submit a Personal Statement with the application form. Sp.A.C.E. Statement: This statement is optional, but highly encouraged. It can touch on one or many of the topics included in our Sp.A.C.E. criteria detailed on our Admissions website. Your written statements should be separate and distinct.

[PDF] Course Syllabus – Temple University Beasley School of Law

โ€ข Icebreaker Drills on Direct and Cross Examination โ€ข Brainstorming Week 2- Finding the Right Expert Read: โ€ข Caroline T. Parrott, Tess M. S. Neal, Jennifer K. Wilson, Stanley L. Brodsky, Differences in Expert Witness Knowledge: Do Mock Jurors Notice and Does It Matter, Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online Mar

Confusion About the Law Does Not – The Temple 10-Q

On December 2, 2022, the U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) announced a $315 million settlement for bribery and corruption involving Switzerland based industrial company, ABB Ltd. ABB is now distinguished as the only company to have three separate U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) settlements, following criminal resolutions in 2010 and 2004 (not including bribery settlements with South …

What is a Day in the Life of a Law Student Really Like?

At Temple Law, everyone has the lunch hour, from noon to 1:00pm, free. I usually used that time to work, either to review my notes for my next class or to get started on future reading assignments. The lunch hour is also when lots of student organizations hold their meetings and present guest speakers. If there was a lecture or meeting that …

Frequently Asked Questions about Course Registration – Temple Law

Please note: Courses that can be added or dropped online will show a CRN (Course Registration Number) in the first column of the Course Schedule. … If the law school course number only has three digits, use a leading zero. For example, if you are looking for number 416, use 0416 as the course number. However, if you are looking for course …

TRIAL ADVOCACY BASICS โ€“ WHAT ARE THE ESSENTIALS?

Going beyond the foundational points of โ€œprimacyโ€ and โ€œrecency,โ€ the authorsโ€™ foundational point is that of story-telling, an essential because the recipients of trial evidence โ€“ the jury โ€“ take disparate facts and reformat them into a story framework they [the jurors] are familiar with. Reduced to its simplest, BASICS suggests …

Barrack Public Interest Fellowship Program – Temple Law

Download Program Guidelines for 2023-2024. Download Application Form. The application deadline for funding for 2024 is January 5, 2024. Questions on the Barrack Public Interest Fellowship program should be directed to the Law School Financial Aid Office, 215-204-8943, or lwfinaid@temple.edu.

Remote learning – Temple Law

Templeโ€™s Online Learning Suite. Temple offers students and faculty a robust set of remote learning technologies. The suite consists of tools for learning management, video conferencing, communication, and document creation and collaboration. Your online classes will likely make use of several of the following tools: