www.nita.org 6 How I Learned to Love the Opening Statement Amy Ferrin Senior Deputy District Attorney I love Brussels sprouts. Tossed with olive oil and seasoning.
The “Personal Knowledge” Rule: An Evidence Principle Worth Considering
Evidence to prove personal knowledge may consist of the witness’s own testimony. This rule does not apply to a witness’s expert testimony under Rule 703. The threshold for admissibility is low. “A judge should admit witness testimony “if the jury could reasonably find that the witness perceived the event.”. United States v.
“Live Stop” fines and fees: over $100 million to the Philadelphia …
Live Stop is a Philadelphia policy that instructs the Police Department to tow and impound a driver’s car if they are found to be driving without a valid license or registration. The driver must pay towing and storage fees to the Philadelphia Parking Authority, as well as any unpaid parking tickets, in order to get their car back. …
Nineth Online Free Advocacy Conference January 24, 2024 – Temple Law
about this event. Please join Temple University Beasley School of Law for the ninth free online advocacy conference. The event will take place online via Zoom on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. For a list of topics and speakers, please see below.
OPENING STATEMENT V. ARGUMENT – WHERE IS THE LINE?
It is to state what evidence will be presented, to make it easier for the jurors to understand what is to follow, and to relate parts of the evidence and testimony to the whole; it is not an occasion for argument. 2. Opening statement is intended as an outline of a party’s anticipated proof. 3. Opening statement should not refer to matters …
J.D. Cost of Attendance – Temple Law
Loan Fees. 216. 216. Total. $50,130. $62,856. Adjustments to the Cost of Attendance. The combination of a student’s aid from all sources (scholarship, loan, work study, etc.) may not exceed their cost of attendance. Students must limit their borrowing to the amount of the standard Cost of Attendance, or when possible, even less.
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 …
“INNOCENT” OR “CAN’T BE SURE WHAT HAPPENED?” – SCOTT TUROW AND THE …
The car industry has known the power of psychology in selling cars for decades. Sales personnel in this industry understand the use of positive language will steer car buyers to one type of car and negative words will steer them away from another. Please do not be silly in thinking that I am equating attorneys to those who sell cars.
Pension Factoring Continues to Create Problems – The Temple 10-Q
Michael J. Miller (LAW ’91) is Chair of the Life Insurance & Annuities Group and Co-Chair of the Software Group at Cozen O’Connor. Michael focuses his practice on insurance secondary market and software litigation cases. He also represents insurers in property, casualty, and commercial and environmental insurance coverage cases, life and …
Learning From Mistakes: An Imperfect Cross-Examination
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