For professional court reporters who want to dramatically upgrade their technical knowledge, skill and expertise.
A graduate level textbook on basic Contract Law, Tort Law, Criminal Law and Procedure, Rules of Evidence, and Judicial Administration; a presentation of general, classic and technical courtroom vocabularies; and advanced machine shorthand theories and principles with a dictionary of computer compatible outlines.
(Currently in update and revision protocal and scheduled for re-release in late 2012.)
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EVIDENCE:
Legally admissible proof on a disputed fact.
KINDS:
Oral statements of witnesses.
Judicial Notice by the Court.
Exhibits--documents, objects.
Stipulation by the parties.
BURDENS OF PROOF:
CIVIL:
Preponderance of evidence
Clear and convincing (fraud)
CRIMINAL:
Beyond a reasonable doubt.
KEEPING UP WITH OBJECTIONS
Just a minute JIMT
Just a moment JOMT
Don't answer DANS
I object IB
On the ground OEG
On the grounds OEGS
Asked and answered SKAND
Leading and suggestive LUG
Direct examination DROEX
Cross-examination KROEX
Argumentative ARG/TIF
Conclusion KLAOUGS
Document DOUMT
Foundation FOUNGS
Hearsay HAOERZ
Leading LAOEG
"The Trial Seminar" earned endorsement by over 650 professional court reporters, all members in good standing of the National Court Reporters Association.
"The Trial Seminar II" is scheduled for release in late 2012.
