Lexis has long offered an especially useful series titled the "Art of Advocacy." There are eight titles to the series. Broadly speaking, these titles cover the topics of trial preparation and practice. You can find all of them on the Lexis+ online platform.
This publication contains information on: the appeal process, motion practice, written and oral argument, including model briefs and oral arguments on a range of topics from alienation of affections to sexual harassment, and more.
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2) Art of Advocacy - Cross Examination of Non-Medical experts
This publication contains information on: the law of cross-examinaton of non-medical experts, use of witnesses to prove your case, contolling hostile witnesses, impeachment, and more.
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3) Art of Advocacy - Demonstrative Evidence
This publication contains information on: the fundamentals of demonstrative evidence, guidance on how and when to use different types of demonstrative evidence such as photographs, computer generated materials, fingerprints, audio, documents, and more.
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4) Art of Advocacy - Discovery
This publication contains information on: the law of discovery, depositions, interrogatories and requests for production of documents, requests for admissions, combined discovery demands, and more.
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5) Art of Advocacy - Documentary Evidence
This publication contains information on: sources of documentary evidence, discovery of documents and their retrival, use of computers in the production and storage of documents, medical and hospital records, technical reports, documents at trial, how to best use them to your adavantage, and more.
6) Art of Advocacy - Jury Selection
This publication contains information on: basic principles and the law of jury selection, model questions, effective jury selection in specific types of cases such as automobile accidents, medical malpractice, premises liability, wrongful death, and more.
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7) Art of Advocacy - Preparation of the Case
This publication contains information on: the initial client interview, investigation of the case, gathering evidence, handling complex litigation, initiating the lawsuit, working with expert witnesses, utilizing the final 100 days before trial to your best advantage, and more.
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8) Art of Advocacy - Settlement
This publication contains information on: the law of settlements, evaluation of the case, strategy and practice, ADR, structured settlements, and more.
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Submitted by Eric Taylor, Evening Reference Librarian on November 15, 2022
This article appears in the categories: Law Library
