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9 Prac. Litig. 3 (1998)

handle is hein.ali/practlit0009 and id is 1 raw text is: HE PRACTICAL
LITIGATOR:

JANUARY 1998
VOLUME 9/NUMBER 1

Published by The American Law Institute-American Bar Association
Committee on Continuing Professional Education six times year

A User's Guide to
Peremptory Challenges
By Elizabeth S. Stong  ............... 5
The peremptory challenge still offers an
important opportunity to select a favorable
jury. But you must use the challenges with
care and be able to articulate a legitimate,
nondiscriminatory basis for each one you
exercise.
Can You Arbitrate That
Employment Claim?
By Steven S. Goodman ............. 15
The increasing popularity of arbitration in
the employment context is no secret. But
before you can avail yourself of its benefits,
the dispute has to be arbitrable.
Defending the Matrimonial Deposition:
Tips for the Client and the Lawyer
By Edward S. Snyder .............. 25
There's one thing you can count on in a mat-
rimonial deposition: Your opponent will try

to rattle both you and your client. With some
careful preparation, you can make sure that it
won't happen.
How To Be an Effective Litigator:
Some Advice for the Neophyte
By Gregg L Weiner ............... 31
If you're just getting started and you feel
overwhelmed, that's the way it's supposed to
be. But don't worry. You really can succeed
in litigation as your experience develops.
Analyzing and Trying the Intellectual
Property Case
By Edward F O'Connor ............ 39
Intellectual property cases have the potential
to be very interesting for the jury. But if you
want to tap this potential, you need to engage
in some intensive preparation.

ALI-ABA CLE Calendar ........................ 38
Programs, Publications,
and  Playbacks ....................................... 38

The Law of the Litigator ......................... 61