Anatomy of a Lawsuit (eBook)

What Every Education Leader Should Know About Legal Actions

Robert J. Shoop, Dennis R. Dunklee (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2005
160 Seiten
Corwin (Verlag)
978-1-4522-3577-6 (ISBN)

Inhalt

Advisement
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Introduction
Section I. A Review of the Legal Environment and the Function of Law
1. Why Me?
2. Overview of the Organization of Courts and the Legal Environment
Section II. The Process of Litigation
3. Annie’s Case
4. The Litigation Process
5. Working With an Attorney: Attorneys’ Considerations in Deciding Whether to Accept a Case
6. Courtroom Environment: You May Feel Small
7. The Trial
8. Managing and Surviving Litigation Stress
Section III. Verdict and Analysis
9. Smith v. Red Ridge Unified School District No. 435 (Annie’s Case)
Section IV. Your Role as an Expert Witness
10. Serving as an Expert Witness
Section V. Managing Your Risk of Litigation
11. Concluding Thoughts
Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.10.2005
• Verlagsort: Thousand Oaks
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Schulbuch / Allgemeinbildende Schulen
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Arbeits- / Sozialrecht ► Sozialrecht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Schlagworte: administrative law • Civil Litigation • Common Law • constitutional law • Courtroom environment • criminal prosecution • ethics • federal court system • Function of law • In Loco Parentis • jury trial • Law & Education • Lawsuit • Leadership • Legal Environment • legal responsibilities • Litigation • Litigation risk • Litigation strategies • Non jury trial • Principals/Headteachers • School & District Administration • State court system • Statutory Law • subpoenas • Witness
• ISBN-10: 1-4522-3577-5 / 1452235775
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4522-3577-6 / 9781452235776