This text provides contemporary case citations from virtually every state to readers to create compelling arguments which juries find irresistible and courts consider accurate statements of the law. This second edition demonstrates modern techniques of closing arguments, such as: use of analogy, contrasting witness testimony, effective introduction of key evidence and proper appeals to emotion. This reference provides complete, real-life summaries by famous advocates.

Effective Closing Arguments

Peter C. Lagarias

Peter C. Lagarius

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<p>Examples of summations from such famous advocates as Daniel Webster, Abraham Lincoln, Clarence Darrow, F. Lee Bailey, and many others, are prvided in this hardbound text. Each summation is interspersed with analysis, comments, and questions, often by the advocates themselves, to point out principles attorneys can apply in their own final arguments.</p>

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Effective Closing Arguments

Effective closing argument