Download or read book Effective Closing Argument written by Peter C. Lagarias and published by LexisNexis. This book was released on 1999 with total page 760 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides contemporary case citations from virtually every state to readers to create compelling arguments which juries find irresistible and courts consider accurate statements of the law. This second edition demonstrates modern techniques of closing arguments, such as: use of analogy, contrasting witness testimony, effective introduction of key evidence and proper appeals to emotion. This reference provides complete, real-life summaries by famous advocates.