Win Your Case
In 'Win Your Case,' renowned trial lawyer Gerry Spence unveils the secrets to winning legal battles beyond just knowledge of the law. He emphasizes the importance of storytelling, persuasion, and understanding the human connection—elements that can turn the tide in any courtroom. Spence shares personal anecdotes and practical strategies, making complex legal principles accessible to everyone. Whether you're a legal novice or an experienced attorney, his insights will challenge your thinking and spark a desire to delve deeper into the art of advocacy. This book is not just about winning cases; it's about understanding the hearts and minds behind the law.
By Gerry Spence
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"The truth armed with passion is an unstoppable force that can change lives and win cases."
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Gerry Spence
Gerry Spence is a renowned American trial lawyer and author, celebrated for his eloquence and mastery in both the courtroom and literary realms. Born in 1929, Spence has garnered widespread recognition for his advocacy on behalf of the underdog and his fierce opposition to powerful interests. He is the author of several notable works, including 'How to Argue and Win Every Time', 'Gunning for Justice', and 'The Smoking Gun'. His writing is characterized by its persuasive, accessible prose and compelling storytelling, often drawing upon his extensive legal experience to illuminate complex issues. Spence's unique voice combines legal insight with a deep commitment to social justice, making his contributions invaluable both as a lawyer and an author.
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- Authors
- Gerry Spence
- Published
- N/A
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- ISBN
- 0312338813
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 300
- Genres
- Political PhilosophyBusiness and EconomicsPersonal FinancePolitics and Current Affairs
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