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How to tell a persuasive story when the record is dry and dense. Reanalogize after the other side tries to distinguish 23. Improve your writing why great advocacy writing is more science than art. Alternatively, you can press upload pdfs button to select pdf files. Ross guberman is the president of legal writing pro llc and the founder of briefcatch llc. Some people can become locked in this stage when dealing with a traumatic. He conducts hundreds of programs a year for many of the worlds largest and most prestigious law firms and for dozens of state and federal agencies and bar associations. Effective advocacy consists of a skillful blend of clear language and a sense of dramatic structure. With point made, legal writing expert, ross guberman, throws a life preserver to attorneys, who are under more pressure than ever to produce.
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