Expanded, updated, and revised by the author, this edition of
Trial Notebook
includes 30 years of James McElhaney’s clear, graceful, and entertaining writing. Nearly a third larger than the previous edition, the book includes 90 chapters that cover every stage of trial. Topics include:
preparation
humanizing the client
rules of evidence
examining witnesses
being persuasive; and
closing arguments.
As a practitioner and professor, author James McElhaney knows his subject better than anyone and he executes eloquently the responsibility of passing on the art and science of trial advocacy. Used again and again by thousands of trial lawyers,
is certain to improve the effectiveness of your advocacy.