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Case Files for Basic Trial Advocacy
These case files include a variety of civil and criminal fact patterns that provide students the opportunity to try their hand at opening statements and closing arguments, as well as at direct and cross-examinations. The case files also provide opportunities for pretrial motion exercises and jury selection exercises. These case files tend to be a manageable length for weekly or bi-weekly assignments. The following case files are included:
United States of America v. William Stevens (criminal case alleging bank robbery);
Jeffrey Kent v. Bonds Rentals (civil case involving an alleged failure to warn);
State of Golden v. Steven MacNamara (criminal case alleging domestic violence);
James Price v. GEM Corporation (civil case involving an alleged unlawful termination);
Rusty Maxell v. Terry Chester (civil case involving contract dispute);
State of Golden v. Sunny Grifford (criminal case involving an alleged DUI and hit and run);
Sam Spencer v. Teresa More (civil case involving automobile accident with bicycle);
Nicole Gail v. Peter Novak (civil case involving undue use of force);
Cameron Hillman v. Mutual Life Insurance Company (civil case involving failure to pay insurance proceeds);
State of Golden v. Richard Buck (criminal case charging murder);
William Striver and Frances Gomez v. Rancho Fire Department (civil case alleging unfair employment practices); and
State of Golden v. Jake Chambers (criminal case alleging sexual assault).