Trial Advocacy in a Nutshell

Paul Bergman is a Professor of Law at the UCLA School of Law and a recipient of a University Distinguished Teaching Award. The book is a handy reference for beginning and seasoned lawyers. The book discusses skills needed for the courtroom in an understandable and concise manner. While it certainly does not replace rules of procedure and experience, it is a nice complement to same. After reading it through once, throw it in your briefcase for quick reference when you need it most!