Written for the layman, this easy-to-understood book is the key to a successful day in court. It leads you from the basics of preparing a case to the advanced skills necessary for shining in court. Complete with tips on organizing research and preparing evidence, this informative and practical guide will transform the courtroom novice into a judicial dynamo.

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Judge Mel "Red" Recana was born in the Philippines. He worked as a court reporter in order to afford law school and graduated from the University of the East in Manila in 1964. A few years later, he moved to California and passed the bar exam there. After serving as deputy district attorney for the County of Los Angeles, he became a judge of the Municipal Court in 1981, the first Filipino to hold these positions. He has also served as a Superior Court Judge pro tem and a California Court of Appeals justice pro tem during his career in law.

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