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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453089303321

Autore

Johnson Brian K

Titolo

The articulate advocate [[electronic resource] ] : new techniques of persuasion for trial lawyers / / Brian K. Johnson and Marsha Hunter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Prescott, Ariz., : Crown King Books, c2009

ISBN

0-9796895-5-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (210 p.)

Collana

The Articulate Life

Altri autori (Persone)

HunterMarsha

Disciplina

347.052

347.7375

Soggetti

Communication in law

Forensic oratory

Trial practice - United States

Persuasion (Psychology)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-186) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chapter One: Your Body; Chapter Two: Your Brain; Chapter Three: Your Voice ; Chapter Four: How to Practice ; Appendices; Appendix 1: Speaking Persuasively, Thinking on Your Feet ; Appendix 2: Video Self-Review Checklist ; Bibliography ; Index; About the Authors; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Unlike other trial advocacy books that teach what to say and do in the courtroom, this reference teaches how to say and do it. Based on 25 years of experience from coaching practitioners, this handbook reveals techniques?incorporating cutting-edge discoveries in linguistics, neuroscience, and sports psychology?to help litigators look, sound, and feel natural and polished in the courtroom. Questions that lawyers face daily, such as What do I do with my hands? Aren't gestures distracting? How do I remember everything? and I tend to talk so fast?how can I slow down? are among the questions addres