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Welcome to RulesOfAdvocacy.com 

Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers
By Keith Evans
 

Tips and rules that will make anyone a better advocate in less than 10 minutes a day. 
  • Lawyer
  • Lobbyist
  • Account Executive
  • Activist
  • Mediator
  • Negotiator 

2004 ·  7 x 7-1/2  ·  264 pages  ·  Hardbound  ·  ISBN 1-58733-005-9  ·  LCCN 2003113147  ·  $35

For more information about the Common Sense Rules, including sample sections, click the cover or here.


The classic guide to advocacy for trial lawyers, Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers has been hailed as the finest book of its kind:

"Valuable review for the old timers and an excellent primer for those who are starting the climb."
  -- Jacob A. Stein, Stein, Mitchell & Mezines, Washington, DC

"Superb how-to book ...that is refreshingly readable."
  -- Karl Tegland, author, "Courtroom Handbook on Washington Evidence"

"A wonderful 'Bible' for the trial lawyer who wants to win. If only we had had this in law school!"
  -- Browne Greene, Greene, Broillet, Panish & Wheeler, Santa Monica, CA

"Even the most experienced trial lawyer can pick up some new techniques here."
  -- Frederick C. Moss
, Professor, Dedman School of Law, Southern Methodist University

"Down to earth advice for the advocate."
 -- Jay Grenig, Arbitrator

"Terrific guidebook."
  -- Philip H. Corboy, Corboy & Demetrio, Chicago, IL

"Common Sense Rules Of Advocacy For Lawyers is a welcome contribution to professional and law school libraries, and an invaluable candidate for use as a principle curriculum textbook, or at the very least, an important addition to a law student's supplemental reading list."
-- Midwest Book Review

"Valuable insights and practical lessons for anyone who advocates for a living."
  -- Steve Clymer, J.D.,
mediator, arbitrator, and facilitator with ACCORD Dispute Resolution Services, Inc.

"Remarkable compendium of useful advice."
  --
Roxanne Barton Conlin, Roxanne Conlin & Associates, Des Moines, IA
(first woman President of Association of Trial Lawyers of America)

"Great introduction for the new lawyer and a wonderful learning tool for the advocate with experience."
Sherman L. Cohn, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center 
(first national President of American Inns of Court)

Special Feature: A Brief on Being Brief

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