The Classic!

Basic Trial Advocacy

By Peter L. Murray, Braucher Visiting Professor of Law from Practice Director Winter Trial Advocacy Workshop, Harvard Law School

Basic Trial Advocacy is the classic text on the presentation of civil and criminal cases in court. Since its publication in 2005 it has been used in countless law school and continuing professional education programs to impart with clarity and simplicity the basic skills of effective trial presentation. It is a useful guide and refresher even for the experienced practitioner when going to court.

Topics covered include:

Courtroom Manners
Theory of the Case
Trial Lawyer Ethics
Opening Statements
Direct Examination
Cross Examination
Evidentiary Objections
Illustrative Aids
Exhibits in Evidence
Expert Testimony
Summations

Its soft cover compact format makes Basic Trial Advocacy ideal for bringing to court.

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