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Learn how to persuade a jury with this book and DVD set from well-known plaintiff’s attorney and respected legal author Jim M. Perdue.

Winning with Stories: Using the Narrative to Persuade in Trials, Speeches & Lectures is an invaluable anthology of stories for you to use to illustrate your point. Included are abundant examples of actual courtroom stories by the author that have inspired juries to a just verdict.

Winning with Stories: Jim Perdue LIVE DVD expands on the concepts set down in greater depth in his best-selling book. Jim M. Perdue discusses how to make storytelling the basis of trial advocacy. This three-hour, two disc personal development DVD is both educational and entertaining.

Click here to purchase this set for only $125!
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Bankruptcy Road MapTexasBarBooks is proud to announce the release of our newest book: Bankruptcy Road Map – Navigating the Landscape, Avoiding the Pitfalls.

Bankruptcy Road Map is designed to guide you through the bankruptcy process for both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases. Mapped to assist the nonbankruptcy practicioner faced with bankruptcy issues, the journey begins with representation strategies for both debtors and creditors at the time of filing of the bankruptcy petition and ends with the treatment of dischargeability issues. Stops along the way include the automatic stay, means testing, proofs of claim and avoidance action.

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Oral argument for Edwards Aquifer Authority v. Day heard by the Supreme Court of Texas

February 17, 2010
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From Essentials of Texas Water Resources:
In Edwards Aquifer Authority v. Day, 274 S.W.3d at 742 (Tex. App.—San Antonio 2008, pet. filed), the court reviewed, among other issues, a summary judgment in favor of the authority on Day and McDaniel’s claim that the operation of the Edwards Aquifer Authority legislation and its decision denying Day and [...]

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Is Your Case Still Good Law?

January 26, 2010

This week Casemaker announced CaseCheck+, a powerful new service that goes beyond the features of its current CaseCheck service. CaseCheck lets you know whenever your case has been referenced by another case, but CaseCheck+ gives you the precise manner in which a particular case affects the case you are reading. You can get a free [...]

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Happy New Year!

January 13, 2010

At the beginning of a new year and a new decade, Texas lawyers find themselves in the midst of a sea change in the way lawyers, law firms, and clients use technology. How do you navigate through the perils and make the most of the opportunities offered by social networking? Take a look at these [...]

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Pattern Jury Charges available via Instant Download

January 5, 2010
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With our instant download feature, you can download electronic versions of selected publications (including our Texas Pattern Jury Charges series) immediately upon purchase.
Simply make your online purchase, and then follow the easy instructions to download the electronic product, which contains the entire book in a fully hyperlinked and word-searchable PDF file. The download contains everything [...]

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