Younger on California Motions, 2009-2010 ed. (The Expert Series)

Authored by leading attorney and retired Superior Court Judge Eric E. Younger. Written from a judge's point of view, the text offers counsel on what does and doesn't work, how judges feel about certain arguments, and what they like to see. Covers general motion practice, describing recurring issues in the substantive discussion of particular motions. Extensive coverage is devoted to particular motions. Chapters begin with the substantive law that a motion is based on and moves into discussion of the circumstances when it is used. Coverage includes everyday aspects of practice including ex parte applications, default procedures, sanctions, and discovery references.