Trial

Index

• Interaction With Trial Participants
• Jury Selection
• Opening Statement and Court's Preliminary Remarks
• Proof: Order, Burdens and Standards
• Eliciting and Refuting Testimony
• Direct Examination of Lay Witnesses
• Cross-Examination of Lay Witnesses
• Direct Examination of Expert Witnesses
• Cross-Examination of Expert Witnesses
• Presenting Nontestimonial Evidence
• Evidentiary Objections and Evidence Rulings
• Preparation and Presentation of Closing Argument
• Objections During Closing Argument
• Jury Instructions
• Verdicts and Verdict Sheets
• Jury Deliberations and Rendition of Verdict