Author: Thomas M. Melsheimer

Works Published by UNT Press

On the Jury Trial: Principles and Practices for Effective Advocacy

Published: September, 2018  Pages: 288  Features: 17 b&w illus. Index.

Two outstanding Texas trial lawyers—one now an equally respected district judge—have written On the Jury Trial, a “must have” reference for any trial lawyer aspiring to excellence or seeking to maintain it. Chapter topics include voir dire, opening statement, preparing witnesses, cross examination, using exhibits, closing argument, jury research, and more. Excellent examples and “do’s and don’ts” are provided throughout. Think of this book as the senior law partner’s memo to associates on how to really try a case. more... about On the Jury Trial: Principles and Practices for Effective Advocacy