Defending DUI Vehicular Homicide Cases, 2015 ed.: Leading Lawyers on Understanding DUI Cases, Developing a Thorough Defense, and Negotiating Settlements (Inside the Minds)

Defending DUI Vehicular Homicide Cases provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on handling a vehicular homicide or manslaughter case where a client was driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. Featuring experienced criminal defense attorneys from the country's top firms, this book guides the reader through the important legal trends and recent cases influencing this area, and what these changes mean for clients and their counsel. These top lawyers share important guidance that will be useful to attorneys new to the practice area as well as seasoned practitioners, as they discuss how to collect and evaluate forensic evidence, utilize technical and scientific experts to prepare an effective defense, and appropriately challenge the prosecution's witnesses. Whether the focus is on achieving success in the courtroom or negotiating a settlement offer, these authors disclose advice that will help you satisfy your clients' needs. Additionally, these leaders examine how to deal with the challenges of these cases, including the complex scientific evidence, evolving technology, strict penalties, and the deep emotions involved. 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 experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts on the keys to success within this high-stakes 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. Arthur Thomas Donato Jr., Law Offices Of Arthur Thomas Donato Jr. - "New Strategies and Concerns for Defense Lawyers in DUI Vehicular Homicide Cases"
2. Laura M. Miranda, Laura M. Miranda Attorneys At Law PLLC - "Checklist for Effective Representation on a DUI Vehicular Homicide"
3. James P. Geraghty, Jones & Geraghty - "Taking the Time to Prepare Your Client: DUI Vehicular Homicide Defense Strategies"
4. John E. Devito, Devito And Visconti PA - "Thirty-Five Years of Experience Defending Vehicular Homicide Cases"
5. Lawrence Koplow, Koplow Law Firm - "Challenging Blood Alcohol Measurements in Vehicular Homicide Cases"