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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Storytelling, while absent from law school curricula, remains among the most vital skills a lawyer needs to succeed.
Chapter 3: By adopting select techniques from ancient Greek tradition, any lawyer can become a truly great storyteller.
Chapter 4: You can strengthen your narrative with logic and honesty in three distinct ways.
Chapter 5: Emotion is the finishing ingredient in any compelling story.
Chapter 6: When a lawyer crafts a persuasive story, it’s time to turn it into a performance.
Description
Lawyers, Liars and the Art of Storytelling (2016) reveals the unexpected relationship between screenwriting and the art of presenting a legal case. These are two disciplines that both rely on great storytelling skills and effective rhetoric. So with the aid of real-life examples and tips people in television and film, you’ll find out how you can use the art of storytelling to craft compelling cases that will keep the courtroom riveted.
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Who Should Listen
- Lawyers looking to up their storytelling game
- Anyone wanting to uncover how successful lawyers win cases
- Budding public speakers interested in the art of rhetoric