SKELETON ARGUMENTS: A PRACTITIONERS’ GUIDE
hearing, enhance the impact of argument. Even critics of written advocacy recognise that, at the very least, the use of a skeleton argument allows the advocate two shots at persuading the court of his case. It is the golden opportunity for you, the advocate, to persuade the judge of the merits of your case even before you open your mouth.
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