Winning at Trial: Insights from the Bench and Leading Litigators

Written by 20 of America's Leading Trial Lawyers and Judges
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Trials are the cornerstone of the American legal system and the most effective manner of resolving disputes. Unfortunately, clients may receive an unfair trial from attorneys who are less than competent. Winning at Trial: Insights from the Bench and Leading Litigators dissects the fundamentals of a trial from start to finish, familiarizing the reader with every aspect of this critical process.

This comprehensive volume accumulates trial skills, tactics and insights from twenty of America's leading defense lawyers, former prosecutors, and judges. The book is useful for any trial lawyer, but is especially relevant for those who are new to the practice.

Topics covered include:

•  Trial process
•  Jury selection
•  Opening statements
•  Direct examination
•  Cross-examination
•  Closing arguments
•  Exhibits
•  Objections
•  Expert witnesses
•  Trial ethics

Winning at Trial: Insights from the Bench and Leading Litigators is applicable for all forms of legal circumstances, whether the case is criminal or civil, tried in state or federal court, decided by a judge or jury. It's an in-depth reference guide for any trial lawyer's library, and will greatly improve an attorney's level of advocacy and competency in the courtroom.

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