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Trial Warrior’s Book of Wisdom: A Compilation of Quotes for Success in Law and Life
What is the secret to success? This is both a question and a quest we embark on throughout life, both personally and professionally. The good news is that this wisdom has been handed down over time, by history’s greatest thinkers.
In the Trial Warrior’s Book of Wisdom, 2,500 years of wisdom has been collected, considered, and condensed into bite-size pieces you can return to again and again.
With over 500 quotes, this compilation contains wisdom from some of the most influential people throughout history, including ancient Greek, Chinese, and Roman philosophers, America’s Founding Fathers, and various other leaders, lawyers, and theologians.
Amassing wisdom is a life-long pursuit, but for the serious thinker, its rewards are endless. Wisdom equips us with the tools to overcome life’s challenges, and to live a happier and more successful life—in and out of the courtroom. The secret to success is wisdom, and it’s all here waiting for you.
In the Trial Warrior’s Book of Wisdom, 2,500 years of wisdom has been collected, considered, and condensed into bite-size pieces you can return to again and again.
With over 500 quotes, this compilation contains wisdom from some of the most influential people throughout history, including ancient Greek, Chinese, and Roman philosophers, America’s Founding Fathers, and various other leaders, lawyers, and theologians.
Amassing wisdom is a life-long pursuit, but for the serious thinker, its rewards are endless. Wisdom equips us with the tools to overcome life’s challenges, and to live a happier and more successful life—in and out of the courtroom. The secret to success is wisdom, and it’s all here waiting for you.
204 pages, Kindle Edition
Published December 22, 2016
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About the author
Michael Waddington
13 books5 followersMichael Waddington is a criminal defense lawyer and best-selling author who defends cases in military courts worldwide. He has been reported on and quoted by hundreds of major media sources worldwide. He has provided consultation services to CNN Investigative Reports, 60 Minutes, Katie Couric, ABC's "Nightline," the BBC, German Public Television, CNN, CBS, the Golden Globe-winning TV series "The Good Wife," and various other international media outlets.
He appeared in a major CNN documentary, "Killings at the Canal" and some of his cases have been the subject of books and movies. These include the Academy Award-winning documentary "Taxi to the Dark Side," the 2019 feature film, "The Kill Team," (and the 2013 documentary by the same name), the books "The 'Good Soldier' on Trial," "Strike & Destroy," and Brian De Palma's "Redacted." (De Palma also directed "Scarface" and "Carlito's Way".)
Mr. Waddington teaches trial advocacy across the United States. Michael & his law partner, Alexandra, wrote two of the leading textbooks on cross-examination, Pattern Cross-Examination for Sexual Assault Cases: A Trial Strategy & Resource Guide, and Pattern Cross-Examination of Expert Witnesses, published by the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL). Both of these books are used by criminal defense lawyers across the United States.
Mr. Waddington's book, Kick-Ass Closings: A Guide to Giving the Best Closing of Your Life, is the #1 rated book on closing arguments. It has been an Amazon bestseller since it was published in 2018. The book contains nearly 500 pages of Mr. Waddington's best closings and hundreds of outstanding arguments made by the nation's top criminal defense lawyers. He is also the author of the bestselling book, The Art of Trial Warfare.
From 2013-2020, Mr. Waddington wrote chapters in the American Bar Association (ABA) annual book, "The State of Criminal Justice." In 2016, he published Trial Warrior's Book of Wisdom: A Compilation of Quotes for Success in Law and Life.
He appeared in a major CNN documentary, "Killings at the Canal" and some of his cases have been the subject of books and movies. These include the Academy Award-winning documentary "Taxi to the Dark Side," the 2019 feature film, "The Kill Team," (and the 2013 documentary by the same name), the books "The 'Good Soldier' on Trial," "Strike & Destroy," and Brian De Palma's "Redacted." (De Palma also directed "Scarface" and "Carlito's Way".)
Mr. Waddington teaches trial advocacy across the United States. Michael & his law partner, Alexandra, wrote two of the leading textbooks on cross-examination, Pattern Cross-Examination for Sexual Assault Cases: A Trial Strategy & Resource Guide, and Pattern Cross-Examination of Expert Witnesses, published by the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL). Both of these books are used by criminal defense lawyers across the United States.
Mr. Waddington's book, Kick-Ass Closings: A Guide to Giving the Best Closing of Your Life, is the #1 rated book on closing arguments. It has been an Amazon bestseller since it was published in 2018. The book contains nearly 500 pages of Mr. Waddington's best closings and hundreds of outstanding arguments made by the nation's top criminal defense lawyers. He is also the author of the bestselling book, The Art of Trial Warfare.
From 2013-2020, Mr. Waddington wrote chapters in the American Bar Association (ABA) annual book, "The State of Criminal Justice." In 2016, he published Trial Warrior's Book of Wisdom: A Compilation of Quotes for Success in Law and Life.
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