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The Writer's Guide to the Courtroom : Let's Quill All the Lawyers.
Title:
The Writer's Guide to the Courtroom : Let's Quill All the Lawyers.
Author:
Ballman, Donna.
ISBN:
9781933016962
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (213 pages)
Series:
Get It Write
Contents:
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword by Alex Ferrer ("Judge Alex") -- Introduction -- 1 The Characters -- 2 Settings -- 3 Types of lawyers -- 4 Legal Ethics -- 5 How the Law Firm In Your Story Will Work -- 6 Pre-suit -- 7 The Complaint -- 8 Responses to the Complaint -- 9 The Authorities -- 10 Torts -- 11 Cases About Employment -- 12 Professional Malpractice, Medical Malpractice -- 13 Business to Business -- 14 Person to Business -- 15 Person to Person -- 16 Person to Government -- 17 Discovery -- 18 Alternate Dispute Resolution -- 19 Trial Preparation -- 20 Court Practice Before Trial -- 21 The Trial -- 22 Post Judgment -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
When your writing calls for a character to sue or be sued, this should be number one on your docket.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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