Strategies for Defending DWI Cases in New York, 2011 Ed : Leading Lawyers on Understanding Today's DWI Environment, Constructing a Defense Strategy, and Counseling Clients (Inside the Minds)

• ISBN13: 9780314276261
• ISBN10: 0314276262
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-04-01
• Publisher: West Group

Summary

Strategies for Defending DWI Cases in New York provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on best practices for counseling clients on DWI charges in the state of New York. Featuring skilled defense attorneys throughout New York, this book reveals proven strategies that will take you and your client from the traffic stop and police station to the courtroom and negotiation table. These top lawyers highlight tips for examining police reports and deciphering the scientific evidence involved, including how to break down the nuances of the various tests and identify weak or problematic areas. They describe numerous defense strategies for both hearings and trials, with an emphasis on preparing clients for court, selecting juries, cross-examining witnesses, and presenting evidence, and they divulge advice for negotiating a favorable result with the prosecution. Additionally, these leaders analyze the current laws and trends in DWI defense and how the government's stricter enforcement policies are impacting clients and lawyers. 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 dynamic field. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

The Art of the Dwi Defense Partners, The Law Offices of Tacopina Seigel & Turano PC	p. 7
The Best Answers Come from Knowledge Not Numbers: The Key to DWI Success Founder, The Law Offices of Steven Epstein	p. 21
Examining New York DWI Cases Holistically Founder, The Law Offices of Lawrence A. Newman	p. 41
The Fundamentals of DWI Defense in New York State Managing Partner, The DeLorenzo Law Firm LLP	p. 71
Knowledge is Power: Understanding the Intricacies of New York DWI and Developing Effective Case Strategies Founder, The Law Offices of Adam D. Perlmutter PC	p. 81
The Step-By-Step Process for Defending a DWI Charge Partner, Helbock Nappa & Gallucci LLP	p. 113
Dealing with Dwis During a Stricter Legal Environment Partner, Fellows, Hymowitz & Epstein PC	p. 131
Appendices	p. 147
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