Essays on Advocacy

Description

 

Theodore I. Koskoff revolutionized the art of trial law. Never afraid to take risks, Koskoff made a name for himself defending the disadvantaged against big business. In Essays on Advocacy, he offers his proven techniques to help you refine your strategies and win tough cases.

This inspirational guide presents concrete strategies for:

• creating a sense of drama and using the intricacies of language to persuade jurors
• effectively communicating your client's pain and suffering
• making witness testimony work for your case
• recovering from an unexpected courtroom crisis
• turning a setback into an advantage

 

In this series of eloquent and thought-provoking essays, Koskoff reveals how to develop the qualities and skills you need to successfully advocate for your clients and consistently win your trials.

Author

Theodore I. Koskoff

Trial Lawyer

Details

Paperback: 138 pages; 1st edition (2011); ISBN: 978-1934833506

Publisher: Trial Guides, LLC; AAJ

Table of Contents

1. Foreword by Michael Koskoff
2. Cerebration
3. The Psychology of Persuasion
4. Crisis in the Courtroom
5. Pain, SUffering, and Disability
6. Cross-Examination
7. Closing Argument

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