Successful Trial Skills
A Practical Guide to Jury Selection, Opening Statements, Direct & Cross Examinations and Closing Arguments
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Andrew Smiley
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"I’ve never seen a law book like this before! This is like a behind the scenes look at the real thing. Step by step. Examples. Details. And even copies of his ACTUAL notes from a real trial. This is better than law school." – Amazon Review
"This book should be REQUIRED reading in first year of law school; it should be REQUIRED reading for every litigation attorney who actually plans to try cases." – Amazon Review
This practical guide is designed to delve into the intricate details of trial advocacy, offering a comprehensive exploration from trial preparation to execution. Each chapter provides in-depth insights into every stage of the trial process, guiding attorneys through case analysis, strategy development, courtroom tactics, and effective advocacy.
Following the success of his debut book, "How To Successfully Litigate A Personal Injury Case", is Andrew's second book of the Mentor Esq. Handbook Series, titled "Successful Trial Skills:
Explore essential topics such as jury selection, opening statements, cross and direct examinations, and closing arguments in dedicated chapters. Whether you are a seasoned attorney or a novice seeking to refine your trial skills, "Successful Trial Skills" is your indispensable companion for mastering the art of trial advocacy.
"Extremely helpful practical guide for trying cases. The book contains meaningful explanations and great examples for succeeding at every phase of trial. I highly recommend this for anyone looking to level up." – Amazon Review
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- Mike. O
- 03-04-25
Poor text to voice AI
Pretty basic concepts, not amazing but the text to voice that was used to create this makes it pretty unuseable
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