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The Art of Persuasion: Essays on Rhetoric in the Courtroom

For many years I have been fascinated by the aura of great advocates in history. It is not so much how eloquent they were; rather, it is the lessons they taught—and still teach us today—that intrigue me the most.

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Anatomy of a Trial: A Handbook for Young Lawyers, Second Edition

Written for young trial lawyers eager to gain an appreciation of how to handle real problems encountered during jury trials (ABA Book Publishing, 2014)

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Perfecting Your Pitch: How to Succeed in Business and in Life by Finding Words That Work

A New York Times bestselling author reveals how to find the right words for every situation (Hudson Street Press, 2013)

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Young Thurgood: The Making of a Supreme Court Justice

The only biography of Thurgood Marshall to be endorsed by Marshall's immediate family. (Prometheus Books, 2012)

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Discovery Problems and Their Solutions, Second Edition

This updated and expanded edition describes the problems that litigators encounter most frequently in pretrial discovery and

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The 12 Secrets of Persuasive Argument

(ABA Book Publishing, 2009)