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JS 632

Conducting the Trial

Catalog2026-2027
Credits2 units
LevelGraduate
S U Only

Overview

Description

Discusses the practical innovative techniques and styles that affect the daily role of a trial judge, including the role of the judge before, during and post-trial.

Units

Lecture2

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

Attributes

S U Only

Learning Outcomes

  • recognize effective case management strategies and apply them to ensure that you can provide credible trial dates to litigants.
  • manage pretrial issues, including discovery and motions, and preside over pretrial conferences.
  • apply early settlement techniques and styles to individual cases.
  • resolve unexpected issues that may arise during jury trials.
  • manage opening and closing arguments and control the introduction of evidence.
  • effectively manage self-represented litigants in the courtroom.
  • discuss and implement viable court security options.