Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Trial Practice
The trial lawyer: what it takes to win
307 pages. Updated by new edition.
From the author: I want to motivate all trial lawyers, especially younger ones, to become more willing and able to try cases. While The Trial Lawyer teaches you how to improve your trial skills, it is meant to be more than just a 'how-to' manual. I have attempted to pass on what I have learned about winning, whether by a decisive verdict or an excellent settlement. I also wrote this book out of the fear that the great war stories of the next generation of trial lawyers will begin, 'And then, I looked that mediator in the eyes and I said....'"