Lawyers' Poker : 52 Lessons that Lawyers Can Learn from Card Players

Introduction
Diamonds
Lesson 1: Saving Bets
Lesson 2: Expected Value
Lesson 3: Don't Gamble
Lesson 4: Depend on the Rabbit's Foot if You Will, But Remember: It Didn't Work for the Rabbit
Lesson 5: Opening Hands
Lesson 6: Drawing Hands
Lesson 7: Chasing is for Dogs
Lesson 8: Yardley's Law (and Darrow's Exception)
Lesson 9: Losing It
Lesson 10: Desperate Times
Lesson 11: Volatility
Lesson 12: Sunk Costs
Lesson 13: Stakes Matter
Clubs
Lesson 1: Fundamentalism
Lesson 2: Know Why You are Betting
Lesson 3: Slow Playing
Lesson 4: Bluffing
Lesson 5: Reverse Bluffing
Lesson 6: Semi-Bluffing
Lesson 7: Overplaying
Lesson 8: Calling Bluffs
Lesson 9: Loose Wiring
Lesson 10: Folding Winners
Lesson 11: Establishing Patterns
Lesson 12: Implication and Story Telling
Lesson 13: Patience
Spades
Lesson 1: Knowledge is Power
Lesson 2: Taking Their Measure
Lesson 3: Tells
Lesson 4: Get What You Need
Lesson 5: True Lies
Lesson 6: That's Acting
Lesson 7: Calling Bias
Lesson 8: Paying Attention
Lesson 9: Reading Value
Lesson 10: Total Recall
Lesson 11: The Unexpected
Lesson 12: Local Rules
Lesson 13: Showing Your Hand
Hearts
Lesson 1: Lying
Lesson 2: Cheating
Lesson 3: Scamming
Lesson 4: Banking the Proceeds
Lesson 5: The Right Stuff
Lesson 6: Moral Hazards
Lesson 7: Self Control
Lesson 8: Beginner's Luck
Lesson 9: You Gotta Have Heart
Lesson 10: Cards Speak
Lesson 11: Cross Examination Does Not Mean Angry Examination
Lesson 12: Beautiful Loser
Lesson 13: Poker Ain't Life
Ranks of Hands
Glossary
Notes and Sources
Bibliography

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