The How-To-Win Trial Manual - 4th Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.47 (627 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1933833165 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 450 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-08-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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Ralph Adam Fine has been a judge on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals since 1988. He was the presiding judge in the PBS Frontline production Inside the Jury Room, which was the first time jury deliberations in a criminal trial were filmed and broadcast. . In January of 1995, the University of Virginia School of Law honored Judge Fi
In the newly revised fourth edition of his highly acclaimed The How-To-Win Trial Manual, he shows why the traditional ways to try a case in court are suicidal, and he gives extensive examples of such suicidal advocacy by famous, high-profile, well-paid trial lawyers: Daniel M. Ralph Adam Fine also demonstrates why many of Irving Younger s famous Ten Commandments of Cross-Examination are not only also wrong, but why following them reduces significantly your chance of winning. He also shows you how to ask questions on both direct-examination and cross-examinatio
Excellent book Judge Fine has to be given credit for writing an excellent book on how to effectively try a case. The substance of the book is a 5 but I rate it a Excellent book J.C. Judge Fine has to be given credit for writing an excellent book on how to effectively try a case. The substance of the book is a 5 but I rate it a 4 because the book has an unacceptable number of typograhpical and grammatical errors. These kinds of mistakes should not be in an Appellate Judg. because the book has an unacceptable number of typograhpical and grammatical errors. These kinds of mistakes should not be in an Appellate Judg. Excellent book for courtroom advocates, including those who "just" write, with some caveats. I'm a trial lawyer who has tried a couple of dozen cases. This book has very good for tips on advocacy and general use of courtroom rhetoric -- persuasive speaking and writing. I highly recommend this book to any serious lawyer. I definitely learned things. I also have some disagreements wit. Amazon Customer said Very Useful Trial Skills Primer. Really good book. Lots of good tips on how to be a more effective trial lawyer. I appreciate Judge Fine's insights and look forward to putting some more of them into practice.
Joseph Law Offices LLC, New York, and Former Chair of the Litigation Section of the American Bar Association (ABA)."Judge Ralph Adam Fine s The How-To-Win Trial Manual is filled with fresh ideas. Hostetler Professor of Trial Practice and Advocacy at Case Western Reserve Law School, Columnist for Litigation, the journal of the ABA Section of Litigation, and the ABA Journal.I have read many trial books in my 25 years of trial practice. By giving lawyers a new point of view, Judge Fine s book will make them better advocates." --- Professor James W. "A succinct, masterful approach to trying cases." --- Gregory P. Herman, Senior Partner, Herman, Howrey & Breen, Austin TX, Past Chairman, Public Law Section, State Bar of Texas; Former Vice Chairman, American Bar Association, Litigation Section of Natural Resources and Environmental Law . --- Timothy H. Judge Fin