1. Write a Summons and Complaint with facts: Sarah Smith is operating a 2008 Volvo north on Interstate 95 in your state. She slows to avoid debris in the roadway and is rear-ended by Joe Handy who is traveling at 80 miles per hour. Her car is totaled; she suffered from facial cuts and a broken right arm, and lost time from her employment as a waitress. (For complaint and answer, consider causes of action/defenses including gross negligence, negligence per se, comparative negligence, contributory negligence, etc.)

2. Prepare an answer based on the above facts for Defendant Handy.

3. Prepare Interrogatories and a Request for Production to be answered by Plaintiff Smith.

4. Prepare criminal litigation pleadings. 1. Locate and brief a recent U.S. Supreme decision that discusses one of the Constitutional protections afforded to a criminal defendant.

Which would be defense motions? Prepare just 1 of the 5 pleadings listed below (the selection is up to you.) For facts, you can use the facts of the case you briefed above, another famous case, or even use made up facts:

a. Motion to Quash Indictment.

b. Motion in Limine (to limit examination of criminal record)

c. Motion to Dismiss;

d. Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law; or

e. Requests for Instructions as to the definition of "beyond a reasonable doubt.