Authored by an attorney serving as an associate counsel, the author has drawn on his experience in conducting and advising campus hearings to provide a concise, yet comprehensive, step-by-step guide to holding successful hearings.

Contained in this book is helpful informaton on conducting hearings involving topics as diverse as staff grievances to procurement disputes. Here is advice on handling problems involved in conducting hearings that range from keeping witnesses happy and cooperative to preventing angry parties from arguing with each other.

Table of Contents

I. Framework

II. Hearing Preparation

III. Conduct of the Hearing

IV. Deliberations

Appendix. Model Hearling Procedure