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Modern Trial Advocacy: Analysis and Practice Steven Lubet
National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 2004
A Litigation Essential
+ The Theory of Trial Advocacy Explained + 3rd edition dated 2004-05 replaces 2nd edition dated 1997-11
I bought this book after reading another review stating how superior it was to Mauet's "Trial Techniques." The review was correct. This book can assist the new litigator or can help polish the style of an experienced one. I recently had the opportunity to attend a NITA Trial School and see the ...
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How to Do Your Own Focus Groups: A Guide for Trial Attorneys David Ball
Natl Inst for Trial Advocacy, 2000
Every Trial Lawyer Needs this Book
This book is essential for all trial lawyers. If your case does not justify the expense of a jury consultant, this book explains everything you need to do to conduct your own mock jury prior to trial. The author provides valuable insights into how to conduct a mock jury trial so that the results ...
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Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges Antonin Scalia, Bryan A. Garner
Thomson West, 2008
The Bible of Brief Writing
+ A glimpse of litigation lingo + Ah Scalia
I'll be brief (no pun intended). If you are a lawyer or law student who wants to write better and more persuasive briefs - buy or borrow this book! I've completely changed my legal writing style after reading Judge Scalia and Garner's book.
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How Judges Think Richard A. Posner
Harvard University Press, 2008
Brlliant and fun analysis of how judges actually decide cases
+ Excellent Analysis But Needs Some Editing! + Posner the Judge on How Judges Think + Posner' most important book for the general public
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The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court Jeffrey Toobin
Doubleday, 2007
Well written story of fascinating people
+ A masterpiece , a must read for every american + Tremendous Insight + Interesting History + The Wind Blows
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David Ball on Damages: The Essential Update, A Plaintiff's Attorney's Guide for Personal Injury and Wrongful ... David Ball
National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 2005
Awesome - value of this book cannot be overstated
+ How it's done + Highly recommended for any trial attorney + The Best Guide on Damages + Damages review
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Winning at Trial D. Shane Read
National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 2007
Finally, A Trial Practice Book For The 21st Century
+ Winning at Trail - an appropriate title + A Well Written, Well Presented Exposition of Trial Advocacy + A Must Have for Trial Attorneys! + great resource for trial lawyers and students alike
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The How-To-Win Trial Manual - 4th Edition Ralph Adam Fine
JurisNet, Inc., 2008
the best hands down
+ Great Book! + A Superb Nutshell on Trial Skills + What I have been looking for. This is the best! + enlightening book
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How to Argue & Win Every Time: At Home, At Work, In Court, Everywhere, Everyday Gerry Spence
St. Martin's Griffin, 1996
Well done
+ This Book Works in Real Life.. + Very helpful
I was not a big fan of lawyers until I read this book. What a helpful and wonderful persepctive in dealing with anyone anywhere. The use of real world examples is dead-on.
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Bergman's Trial Advocacy in a Nutshell, 4th (Nutshell Series) (In a Nutshell (West Publishing)) Paul Bergman
West Group, 2006
A Concise and Very Clear Explanation of Trial Advocacy
Bergman's book is a very handy reference for law students and beginning lawyers. The book discusses many of the skills needed for the courtroom in a clear and concise manner (true to its title). The book emphasizes the importance of telling the jurors a story at trial instead of just reciting ...
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Trial: Advocacy Before Judges, Jurors, and Arbitrators Roger S. Haydock, John Sonsteng
West Group Publishing, 2004
A Good Overview of Trial Advocacy
This book takes students through all the major topics of trial advocacy from jury selection to closing argument. Chapter One introduces students to the key phases of trial by pretending that a fictional story written in 1937, The Devil and Daniel Webster, actually was a trial.
There is also a ...
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The Winning Brief: 100 Tips for Persuasive Briefing in Trial and Appellate Courts Bryan A. Garner
Oxford University Press, USA, 2004
Helpful quick refernce
+ Outstanding + The best book on writing PERIOD
I am currently a law student, this book provides some insightful ideas and is useful because it doesn't require an hour of reading to pick out helpful relevant tips. All the 100 tips are outlined in the front and back cover so you can skim for something specific and go to it and read it.
The ...
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McElhaney's Trial Notebook, Fourth Edition James W. McElhaney
American Bar Association, 2005
Very Witty and Wise Advice
+ Back to Basics and Glad of It! + Good Practical Advice + McElhaney's Magic
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The New Yorker Book of Lawyer Cartoons New Yorker
Knopf, 1993
No Holds Barred: Lawyer Humor Requires Visuals
+ Reflections of the way law's going to be + Amusing New York cartoons regarding those pesky lawyers + A very funny book.
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Trials: Strategy, Skills, And the New Powers of Persuasion (Coursebook) Thomas A. Mauet
Aspen Publishers, 2004
Good Transaction
Book came very fast and was in great condition. Very helpful book for trial ad
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