American Journal of Trial Advocacy

The American Journal of Trial Advocacy is a law review edited and published by students at Cumberland School of Law. It covers all aspects of trial advocacy and was established in 1977 by Dean Donald E. Corely. The journal publishes "Trial Techniques," how-to discussions of proven trial tactics that include supporting case law and other research.[1] The current editor-in-chief is David S. Newman.[2]

American Journal of Trial Advocacy
DisciplineJurisprudence
LanguageEnglish
Edited byDavid S. Newman
Publication details
History1977–present
Publisher
Cumberland School of Law (United States)
FrequencyBiannually
Standard abbreviations
BluebookAm. J. Trial. Advoc.
ISO 4Am. J. Trial Advocacy
Indexing
ISSN0160-0281
LCCN78640932
OCLC no.03486243
Links

Scope

The journal publishes articles addressing proven tactics and techniques at the pre-trial, trial, and appellate level. Student-written notes, comments, and recent developments focus on new developments in the law that most directly affect trial practice and procedure.[1]

Membership

Journal members are selected from a competitive candidates program. Students ranked at the top one-third of their class and select winners of writing and advocacy competitions are offered an opportunity to attempt to write-on to the journal.[1]

References
  1. "About the Journal | Cumberland School of Law - Birmingham, AL". American Journal of Trial Advocacy. Archived from the original on 31 December 2010. Retrieved 2010-12-30.
  2. "Masthead | Cumberland School of Law - Birmingham, AL". American Journal of Trial Advocacy. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
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