An advocate persuades /
"[This book] introduces its reader to the role of the advocate and the tools of persuasion. This book, like its predecessor A Lawyer Writes, places the reader in the role of a first-year attorney. Now, that first-year attorney must draft a motion or appellate brief and then present an oral argu...
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| Language: | English |
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Durham, North Carolina :
Carolina Academic Press,
2016
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| Summary: | "[This book] introduces its reader to the role of the advocate and the tools of persuasion. This book, like its predecessor A Lawyer Writes, places the reader in the role of a first-year attorney. Now, that first-year attorney must draft a motion or appellate brief and then present an oral argument. With step-by-step explanations and numerous examples, [this book] explains how to develop and refine trial-level and appellate arguments and then how to present those arguments orally. Speaking to its readers in a straightforward manner, [this book] communicates both the theories and foundational skills of persuasion so that they will be retained for a lifetime of legal practice"-- |
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| Physical Description: | xx, 449 pages : illustrations, forms ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9781611631500 1611631505 |