Feb. 9, 2022
Resources: Books on Advocacy
Books
- The Australian Advocacy Institute (AAI) Advocacy Manual
- Advocacy, Anthony Willy, James Rapley
- Advocacy in Court, Preparation and Performance, Hugh Selby
- Advocacy Plus: A Guide For Young Advocates, Nigel Pascoe QC
- Analysing Witness Testimony: A Guide for Legal Practitioners and other Professionals, Anthony Heaton-Armstrong, Eric Shepherd, and David Wolchover
- The Art of Cross Examination: With the Cross-Examinations of Important Witnesses in Some Celebrated Cases, Francis L Wellman
- The Art of the Advocate, Richard Du Cann
- Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers: A Practical Guide for Anyone Who Wants to Be a Better Advocate, Keith Evans
- Cross-Examination for Depositions, Matthew A. Dodd and Roger J. Dodd
- Cross-Examination: Science and Techniques (3rd edition), Larry Posner and Roger Dodd
- Cross-Examination Handbook: Persuasion, Strategies, and Techniques, Ronald H. Clark, George R. Dekle Sr, William S. Bailey
- Defending the Guilty: Truth and Lies in the Criminal Courtroom, Alex McBride
- The Devil’s Advocate (3rd edition), Iain Morley QC
- Effective Written Advocacy: A Guide for Practitioners (2nd edition), Andrew Goodman
- Excellence in Cross-Examination, F. Lee Bailey and Kenneth J. Fishman
- Expert Evidence: Law, Practice, Procedure and Advocacy (6th edition), Dr Ian Freckelton QC
- Faultless Grammar: The Busy Lawyer’s Reminder Guide, Ben Staveley
- Finding the Truth in the Courtroom: Dealing with Deception, Lies, and Memories, edited by Henry Otgaar and Mark L. Howe
- How Judges Decide Cases: Reading, Writing and Analysing Judgments (2nd edition), Andrew Goodman
- Injury Illustrated: How Medical Images Win Cases, R. Annie Gough
- Kick-Ass Closings: A Guide to Giving the Best Closing Argument of Your Life, Michael Waddington
- Making your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges, Justice Antonin Scalia and Bryan A. Garner
- Point Made: How to Write the Nation;s Top Advocates (2nd edition), Ross Guberman
- Point Taken: How to Write Like the World’s Best Judges, Ross Guberman
- Proof: How to Analyse Evidence in Preparation for Trial (3rd Edition), Andrew Palmer
- Reading, Writing and Analysing Judgments (2nd Edition), Andrew Goodman
- Relentless Criminal Cross-Examination, Kevin J. Mahoney
- Storytelling for Lawyers, Philip N. Meyer
- Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman
- The Tools of Argument: How the Best Lawyers Think, Argue and Win, Joel P. Trachtma
- Trial Advocacy for the Child Welfare Lawyer: Telling the Story of the Family, Marvin Ventrell & Patrick Furman
- Turning Points at Trial: Great Lawyers Share Secrets, Strategies and Skills, Shane Read
- Typography for Lawyers: Essential Tools for Polished and Persuasive Documents (2nd Edition), Matthew Butterick
- Winning at Cross Examination: A Modern Approach for Depositions and Trials, Shane Read
- The Winning Brief: 100 Tips for Persuasive Briefing in Trial and Appellate Courts (3rd edition), Bryan A. Garner
- Winning at Trial, D. Shane Read
- Witness Testimony in Sexual Cases, Pamela Radcliffe
- Win Your Case: How to Present, Persuade, and Prevail – Every Place, Every Time, Gerry Spence
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Bibi was called to the Bar in 2005 and practises from 4 Brick Court specialising in family law. She is a Bencher at The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple, where she has conducted advocacy training since 2017.
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