#Advocacy

2 books tagged with advocacy, sorted by rating.

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Making Your Case

by Antonin Scalia, Bryan A. Garner

5/5

Law & Legal Business & Leadership

The Art of Cross-Examination

by Francis L. Wellman

5/5

Law & Legal History

Making Your Case

by Antonin Scalia, Bryan A. Garner

5/5

Justice Antonin Scalia and legal-writing master Bryan Garner combined forces to write the practitioner's bible for appellate advocacy. Covers brief-writing, oral argument, dealing with the bench, and the rhetorical habits that distinguish the lawyers judges actually want to read.

Law & Legal Business & Leadership

The Art of Cross-Examination

by Francis L. Wellman

5/5

First published in 1903 and continuously in print ever since, Francis Wellman's classic is the foundational text on cross-examination in Anglo-American trial practice. Wellman, a former New York prosecutor, collected the great cross-examinations of his era and analyzed what made them work.

Law & Legal History