Recommended Reading

Attorney Beltran recommends the following books for new or aspiring litigators:

Business Basics for Law Students

What they Don’t Teach you in Law School by Kimm Alayne Walton

Trawick’s Florida Civil Procedure

Chemerinsky’s Federal Courts

11th Circuit Criminal Handbook

Defending White Collar Crime

All Books by Brian Garner and/or the late Justice Scalia

The Partners

Trial Notebook

Fundamentals of Federal Litigation

The Art of Cross-Examination

ABA Guide to Depositions

Pretrial Advocacy

Pretrial by Thomas A Mauet

Curmudgeon’s Guide to Practicing Law

Civil Procedure Examples and Explanations

Evidence Examples and Explanations

Discovery Problems and their Solutions

From other disciplines:

Telling Lies

Never be Lied to Again

Caro’s Book of Poker Tells

How to Smell a Rat

The 4-Hour Workweek (not to be taken literally)

David v. Goliath

On Writing Well by William Zinsser

All books, speeches, and articles by the following authors provide a good general philosophy about various facets of life:

Henry Kissinger, Robert Greene, Tim Ferris, Edward Luttwak, Dan Ariely, Jordan Peterson, Alan Dershowitz, Justice Robert Jackson, Harry Browne, President Trump.

An intelligent reader will readily apply the foregoing philosophies to litigation and/or personal management, to the profit of all concerned.