"This pocket-sized pamphlet allows the you with a "quick take" on the alternative objections to admissibility of evidence at trial, and the ability to quickly consult the relevant Evidence Rules, which are included as an Appendix. Presented in an alphabetical arrangement of stated objections, together with suggested responses. Case oriented author commentary supports each of the 100 objections."--Publisher's website.

Make objections with speed and confidence. At just four panels, this reference card provides a compact guide to an extensive list of objections, ranging from hearsay to confrontation clause issues, categorized into sections for easy subject reference. Sydney Beckman has paired each objection with the supporting rules of evidence or procedure. Students and trial attorneys alike will find this card an invaluable reference, whether in court, as a study guide, or as a trial preparation tool.

This guide is a quick reference to the various ways in which the courts have translated the text of the Federal Rules of Evidence. It is useful for students enrolled in trial practice courses and clinics and is also helpful as an adjunct reference for students taking basic and advanced evidence courses.

The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.

"Federal Rules of Evidence with Cues and Signals for Good Objections identifies the "cues" to listen for when your opponent asks a question or the witness gives an answer. These cues are words or phrases that tell you instantly when you likely have a good objection to oral testimony. When you know the cues, you can object rapidly and successfully. This guide also provides the "signals" that support a useful objection when your opponent tries to get an exhibit admitted in evidence. Has a foundation been laid for that letter? Is it objectionable "lay opinion" when the writer of a document gives his own view of why something happened? With this guide, you won't have to guess"--

The Pocket Guide to Common Trial Objections & Evidentiary Foundations (6" x 9") was designed to be brought to court and be at your side in the office. This guide includes a 15-page section on making and responding to common objections (including a list of over 60 common trial objections) and over 60 pages on evidentiary foundations and impeachment (including 25 examples of foundations for introducing physical, electronic, hearsay, and social media evidence, as well as a brief discussion on differing standards for authenticating digital evidence. There are also 30 cartoons with original captions on evidence, negotiation, and ADR to make you smile. The author is a former Detroit criminal trial lawyer, a full-time law professor for 45 years, and a professor at the William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii for 40 years. Come visit! He has taught evidence since 1981 and has been the Director, and now Co-Director, of the Law School's Clinical Program since 1978. He has been a member of the Hawaii Supreme Court's Standing Committee on the Rules of Evidence since 1993.