How to Please the Court
Title | How to Please the Court PDF eBook |
Author | Paul I. Weizer |
Publisher | Peter Lang |
Total Pages | 204 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9780820469492 |
Designed for anyone who has an interest in using moot court simulations as an educational exercise, How to Please the Court brings together prominent moot court faculty who share their collective years of experience in building a successful moot court program. Touching on all aspects of the moot court experience, this book guides the reader through conducting legal research, the structure of an oral argument, the tournament experience, and the successes and rewards of competition.
Pleasing the Court
Title | Pleasing the Court PDF eBook |
Author | John R. Vile |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin College Division |
Total Pages | 179 |
Release | 1999-08-01 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 9780618023790 |
May it Please the Court
Title | May it Please the Court PDF eBook |
Author | Peter H. Irons |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 375 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1565840526 |
This book contains transcripts of twenty-three live recordings of landmark cases argued before the United States Supreme Court between 1955 and 1993.
May It Please the Court
Title | May It Please the Court PDF eBook |
Author | Peter H. Irons |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 400 |
Release | 1996-10-01 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 9781565843370 |
The bestselling, unprecedented live recordings and transcripts of twenty-three landmark Supreme Court cases.
May It Please The Court
Title | May It Please The Court PDF eBook |
Author | Daniel Maldonado |
Publisher | Next Chapter |
Total Pages | 310 |
Release | 2021-12-24 |
Genre | Fiction |
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After a Sweet Sixteen ceremony, Reyna Clifton - the mother of the birthday girl - is found severely injured at the bottom of the grand staircase of the Regal Phoenix Resort and Spa. The Clifton family blames the resort for Reyna's fall, and sues for negligence. Daniel Mendoza and his firm are called in to defend the lawsuit, but when Mrs. Clifton is found dead in her hospital room, Daniel's suspicions arise. With the help of his legal team and a private investigator, Daniel is determined to find out what really happened to Mrs. Clifton. But who would have wanted to murder her, and is there some other foul play involved?
Articulate Advocate
Title | Articulate Advocate PDF eBook |
Author | Brian Johnson |
Publisher | Crown King Books |
Total Pages | 248 |
Release | 2016-03-01 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1939506042 |
An advocate may know what to say but is only effective when he or she knows how to be persuasive. Combining fact with know-how to persuade judges, juries, and arbitrator, the book teaches immediately useful techniques such as how to channel the initial adrenaline buzz, grab and hold the fact finder's attention, gesture while speaking, speaking in phrases, and polishing the persuasive style. Based on 25 years of experience from coaching practitioners, this guide integrates cutting edge discoveries in human factors, gesture studies, linguistics, neuroscience, and sports psychology to give litigators a competitive edge. This brand new edition includes all new illustrations and new information on motions, arbitrations, and appeals.
Pleasing the Court
Title | Pleasing the Court PDF eBook |
Author | Judith D. Fischer |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 9781594608964 |
This book examines ethical and effective legal writing by providing more than two hundred examples of judges' reactions to errors in lawyers' writing. Updated throughout, the second edition covers errors ranging from serious ethical breaches, like misrepresenting facts, to grammatical and citation errors. The erring lawyers incurred consequences that ranged from disbarment to strong verbal rebukes. Written by a law professor and former practitioner, the book promotes high standards in legal writing. It is recommended for law school courses as well as for continuing legal education courses, law firms, and individuals interested in effective writing and the soundness of the legal system. Practical exercises are included to help readers improve their writing techniques. A teacher's manual is available electronically on a CD or via email.