excellent book to help an attorney prepare for trial
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
I bought a previous edition of this book about 25 years ago when I was a fledgling prosecutor in the U.S. Attorney's Office. I still think it's one of the best, one of the most practical aids a trial attorney can have.
THE DEFINITIVE BOOK ON TRIAL FUNDAMENTALS...
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
This reference book tells you everything that you wanted to know about trials, but were afraid to ask. It is an excellent reference work for law students or inexperienced trial lawyers who want to grasp the fundamentals of trial techniques, so as to at least look and sound as if they know what they are doing. It is a comprehensive work that covers methodology, as well as trial strategy. The book gives the reader instructive examples on ways of accomplishing a specific task, which, while not dispositive, are invaluable to the inexperienced. It gives the novice a starting point from which one may develop his or her own particular style. The book offers basic trial techniques without which no novice trial lawyer should be. It is your basic primer on trial work with the emphasis on jury trials. It is well organized and easy to follow. If you only have room for one trial techniques book on your shelf, this should be the one.
Trial Bible
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 23 years ago
There is not really anything anyone can say about Trial Techniques, other than it is the Trial Bible for all up and coming litigators (and even many current litigators). A staple of America's law school classes, Trial Techniques is wonderful guide to not only give order, but an advantageous edge, to one's trial preparatons. Professor Mauet puts forth useful information in an easy to use format. Not only is he a great writer, but a wonderful lecturer on his techniques. If you have any use for attempting to organize a trial, or if you are a student of the law, this book is for you.
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