Witness Preparation and Examination for DUI Proceedings, 2013 ed.: Leading Lawyers on Understanding the Role of Witnesses in DUI Cases (Inside the Minds)

Witness Preparation and Examination for DUI Proceedings provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on communicating with scientific experts, law enforcement officers, and civilian witnesses when your client is accused of driving under the influence. Featuring experienced criminal defense attorneys from around the country, this book guides the reader through the different issues that arise in DUI cases and what witnesses are needed to address them. From working with experts on complex scientific information to preparing lay witnesses for trial, these top authors analyze how to interweave witness testimony to build an effective defense. These leaders also offer proven advice for countering the state's witnesses, including cross-examining the prosecution's expert, questioning the credibility of law enforcement, and debating the field sobriety test results. Additionally, these leaders discuss the role of the client during the case and what to do if your client needs to testify. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these skilled lawyers offer up their thoughts on the keys to success within this intricate field.

Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business and legal intelligence from leading C-Level executives and lawyers. Each chapter offers thought leadership and expert analysis on an industry, profession, or topic, providing a future-oriented perspective and proven strategies for success. Each author has been selected based on their experience and C-Level standing within the business and legal communities.

Chapters Include:

1. Dennis M. Melowski, Melowski & Associates LLC - "Utilizing Witness Testimony to Defend DUI Clients Successfully"
2. Timothy Bussey, The Bussey Law Firm PC - "A Lawyer's Guide to Preparing and Examining Witnesses in DUI Cases"
3. James B. Seplowitz, Foy & Seplowitz LLC - "Knowing Your Witnesses and Building a Successful Defense for the DWI Client"
4. Joseph S. Passanise, Law Offices of Dee Wampler & Joseph S. Passanise - "Handling DUI's in a "No-Win" Jurisdiction"
5. Maltaise Cini, Law Offices of Maltaise Cini - "Successfully Defending a DUI Client: Finding the Right Experts and Asking the Right Questions"

Appendix includes:

Appendix A: Sample Video Request
Appendix B: Sample Blood Records Request
Appendix C: Sample Breath Records Request
Appendix D: Sample Demand for Discovery and Inspection