Download or read book The Complete Advocate written by Ronnie K. Boodoosingh and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2013-07-03 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Advocate is a comprehensive guide to the advocate from the beginning of a case to its end. This book covers the essential skills needed to perform well as an advocate including research, writing, time management, client interviewing and public speaking. Technical topics such as examination in chief, cross-examination, civil and criminal applications, opening and closing speeches, appellate advocacy, court etiquette, traditions and ethics for lawyers are also examined. The author adopts a practical approach to the topics giving many examples to guide beginner advocates.