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Trial Advocacy Blog 
Information and discussion on trial advocacy.
Post Frequency: 3.1/day Last Entry: March 11, 2014 at 12:02:00 Recent Entries: 122
By Temple University School of Law
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Trial team wins Capitol Invitational; takes quarter-finals in NTC.
Posted on April 01, 2009This past weekend, Temple's National Trial Team won the inaugural Capitol City Challenge Tournament hosted by American University's Washington College of Law. In its championship run, the team defeated nine other teams, including one from Georgetown Law School in the final round...
Trial Team Takes Finalist Honors
Posted on March 24, 2009This past weekend, Temple's National Trial Team took finalist honors in the National Ethics Trial Competition hosted by the University of Pacific's McGeorge Law School in Sacramento, CA. The team of Rochelle Keyhan, Corey Osborn, Matt Quigg and Jen Riley defeated sixteen teams through four rounds before losing a hard fought and closely scored final contest to a team from Georgetown Law School...
Temple Law Professor and the Vince Fumo case
Posted on March 17, 2009Edward Ohlbaum, a Temple University law professor, was quoted in an article regarding a juror in the Vince Fumo case and his use of Facebook and Twitter. For more information, go to www.philly.com.
Trial Team Wins Regionals - 21 times in a row
Posted on February 23, 2009This past weekend, Temple's National Trial Team successfully defended its Region III championship title of the National Trial Competition at the Criminal Justice Center in Philadelphia. It was Temple's 21st consecutive regional championship. The members of the championship team are Priya DeSouza (3L) and Jeff Goodman (2L)...
Temple Law Professor and the Rasheed Scruggs' case
Posted on February 20, 2009Edward Ohlbaum, a professor of law at Temple University, was quoted recently in a February 18th Philadelphia Inquirer article. He spoke about the need to analyze our legal system in an effort to make improvements. Go to www.philly.com for the full article.
Veteran lawyer launches bid
Posted on February 04, 2009Read Les Stewart's article (Lebanon Daily News)on trial lawyer John Kelsey's candidacy for judge of the Lebanon County Court of Common Pleas.Kelsey, a 35-year veteran of the Lebanon County court system, is seeking the seat created by the retirement of former President Judge Robert J...
Recent Library Acquisitions from December 2008
Posted on January 15, 2009AbortionCALL # KF3771 .L56 2008.AUTHOR Linton, Paul Benjamin.TITLE Abortion under state constitutions : a state-by-state analysis / Paul Benjamin Linton.IMPRINT Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2008. Administrative LawCALL # K1401 ...
Retrospective: Ten Key Evidence Issues In 2008
Posted on January 12, 2009The Federal Evidence Review blog lists the top ten key evidence issues in 2008. Check out http://federalevidence.com/node/266 for more information.
Temple Law Professor and the Fort Dix Case
Posted on January 05, 2009Edward Ohlbaum, a professor of law at Temple University, was quoted recently in a December 23rd Philadelphia Inquirer article. He spoke with Troy Graham about the five men convicted of conspiracy in the Fort Dix case. Go to www.philly.com for the full article.
Happy Holidays!
Posted on December 18, 2008Due to the holiday season there will be no more postings until January 5th, 2009.br /br /Happy New Year!
Recent Library Acquisitions from November 2008
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Temple Professor on NPR
Posted on November 17, 2008Last Friday Professor Edward Ohlbaum spoke with Madeleine Brand on NPR about the Fort Dix trial. Visit the website for more information.
A memoir written by a Temple Law Professor
Posted on November 11, 2008Last month Professor David Kairys discussed his new book, Philadelphia Freedom,Memoir of a Civil Rights Lawyer. The book is Professor Kairys'personal and inspiring account of his quest for achieving social justiceduring the turbulent 1960s and 70s. Prof...
Recent Library Acquisitions from October 2008
Posted on November 04, 2008Trial AdvocacyCALL # KF9658 .M14 2008.AUTHOR Mahoney, Kevin J., 1962-TITLE Relentless criminal cross-examination / Kevin J. Mahoney.IMPRINT Costa Mesa, CA : James Publishing, c2008.EvidenceCALL # KF8995 .E28 2007.TITLE Economics of evidence, procedure, and litigation / edited by Chris William Sanchirico...
Temple Law Professor and the Mary Jane Fonder case
Posted on October 28, 2008Edward Ohlbaum, a Temple University law professor and director of the law school's Trial Advocacy and Clinical Legal Education department, was interviewed in the October 20th issue of the Morning Call. He spoke with Robert Orenstein about the Mary Jane Fonder case...
Temple Law Professor on NPR
Posted on October 21, 2008Professor Edward Ohlbaum was featured on NPR yesterday as the opening statements of the Fort Dix trial began.For more information, go to http://www.npr.org.
Recent Library Acquisitions from September 2008
Posted on October 06, 2008Trial AdvocacyCALL # KF8961 .E27 2008.AUTHOR Easton, Stephen D., 1958-TITLE Attacking adverse experts / Stephen D. Easton.IMPRINT Chicago : American Bar Association, Section of Litigation, c2008. Trial AdvocacyCALL # KF8959...
"White Collar Law Client Case Studies: Strategies & Analysis
Posted on September 22, 2008The 50-minute video seminar on "White Collar Law Client Case Studies" is led by Patrick J. Egan Rothschild LLP and can be downloaded to your computer or iPod, and is sent to you on DVD. This seminar guaranteed to enhance your current strategies with new ideas and key points that will have an immediate client strategies that you can begin using right away in your practice...
Recent Library Acquisitions from August 2008
Posted on September 15, 2008Trial PracticeCALL # KF8915 .M38 2002 C.AUTHOR Mauet, Thomas A.TITLE Trial techniques. Chinese.TITLE Su song ji qiao / Tangmasi Moyite (Thomas A. Mauet) zhu ; Cai Qiuming, Fang Jiajun yi.IMPRINT Taibei Shi : Shang zhou chu ban, 2002...
PBI and PBA presentation on Evidence Advocacy
Posted on September 03, 2008On August 28th,the Pennsylvania Bar Institute and the Philadelphia Bar Association presented "Ohlbaum on Evidence Advocacy: Using the Rules of Evidence to Persuade."In the CLE program, Professor Edward H. Ohlbaum discussed how evidence and advocacy interface and provided ideas on how to become a more persuasive courtroom advocate...
New Acquisition of possible interest to the trial advocacy program
Posted on August 19, 2008EvidenceCALL # KFP540.A437 O38 2008/2009.AUTHOR Ohlbaum, Edward D.TITLE Ohlbaum on the Pennsylvania rules of evidence / author, Edward D. Ohlbaum.IMPRINT New York, NY : LexisNexis Matthew Bender, c2008.
New Acquisitions of possible interest to the trial advocacy program
Posted on July 22, 2008Trial AdvocacyCALL # KF8900 .M34 2007.AUTHOR Malone, David M., 1944-TITLE Effective deposition : techniques and strategies that work / David M. Malone, Peter T. Hoffman, Anthony J. Bocchino.IMPRINT Louisville, Colo...
One of my co-workers found interesting
Posted on July 17, 2008One of my co-workers found interesting trial advocacy tidbits about other parts of the world.Mike Nizza, a New York Times columnist, wrote an article titled: "Game Over: Sudoku Spoils a Trial in Australia."Michel-Adrien Sheppard,reference librarian from Ottawa, blogged about "Supreme Court Advocacy Institute Helps Lawyers Prepare For Their Big Day In Court...
I am sorry this is a week late
Posted on July 09, 2008I am sorry this is a week late however I was on vacation.Three months ago, three of our professors had articles published in the SSRN (Social Science Research Network.) If you subscribe to this online publication, check out the following articles:Rule 804 (b) (6) The Illegitimate Child of the Failed Liaison Between the Hearsay Rule and Confrontation Clause written by Professors Anthony Bocchino and David Sonenshein...
Check out the June 13th edition
Posted on June 16, 2008Check out the June 13th edition of The Legal Intelligencer. There is an article written by Mark J. Lewinter titled "Making Magic in the Courtroom: Pulling Presentation Skills Out of a Hat."In the article he compares the skills he utilizes as an attorney with those needed for his amateur magician position.
HELLO. I AM ROSHONDA SCIPIO AND
Posted on June 12, 2008HELLO. I AM ROSHONDA SCIPIO AND I WILL BE YOUR NEW MODERATOR FOR THE TRIAL ADVOCACY BLOG. ETHEL FIDERER, WHO CREATED IT IN 2004, HAS DECIDED TO TAKE A BREAK FROM THE WEBSITE. SHE WILL BE MISSED HOWEVER I WILL TRY TO BE A COMPETENT REPLACEMENT.
THE TRIAL OF SACCO & VANZETTI
Posted on June 03, 2008In 1927, Ferdinando Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were executed for the armed robbery of two pay-clerks in South Braintree, Massachusetts in 1920. Their case became a cause celebre across the world, as many felt that their trial was prejudiced by the prevailing anti-immigrant and anti-anarchist sentiment of the time...
JOANNE A. EPPS, NEW DEAN TEMPLE LAW SCHOOL
Posted on May 16, 2008The new dean of Temple University Law School, Joanne A. Epps has been teaching trial advocacy, among other topics. Several co-authored books or videos on the topic include: Trial Evidence : Making and Meeting Objections (in print and video). The Winning Argument...
NEW ACQUISITIONS OF POSSIBLE INTEREST TO THE TRIAL ADVOCACY PROGRAM
Posted on May 06, 2008CALL # KF9242 .M35 2007.TITLE Malingering, lies, and junk science in the courtroom / edited by Jack Kitaeff.IMPRINT Youngstown, N.Y. : Cambria Press, c2007CALL # KF8915 .C698 2006.AUTHOR Crawford, Richard J...
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