NEW from the Defense Library Series:

Trial Practice Handbook for a Successful Defense

This Defense Library Series publication brings together fourteen previously published articles all addressing numerous aspects of trial and pretrial practice. Authored by leading DRI defense practitioners, the articles offer practical guidance on trial preparation, depositions, tactics and techniques.  The Handbook’s 231 pages cover these topics and more: discovery (including electronic discovery); preparation of witnesses; summary judgment motions; opening and closing statements; defending damages allegations in catastrophic injury and major fire property damage cases; and, basic issues in bad faith litigation.  To order, click here or call 312.795.1101. ($50 for members; add $20 for hard copies).