The Trial: A New case arrives -- In court at last -- The Opening address -- Cross-examination-a bulwark of liberty -- Cross-examination-an incomparable art -- The Closing speech -- Advocacy is indeed an art: Present low estate of advocacy -- A Great advocate -- Some portraits of great lawyers -- Good advocacy- a crying need: Advocacy and the criminal law -- Advocacy in the appellate courts -- Appellate advocacy-the precepts of a master craftsman -- Barristers and solicitors-a plea for a divided bar -- The Ethics of advocacy

1. Trial practice -- United States
2. Lawyers -- United States