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In America's Court: How a Civil Lawyer Who Likes to Settle Stumbled into a Criminal Trial
The smart, funny, and compelling story of criminal justice and injustice from the author of Which Side Are You On? In America's Court is the thoughtful, witty story of labor lawyer Thomas Geoghegan's introduction to the world of criminal law. After twenty years of civil practice, in which "complex litigation" fades slowly... More

Presumed Equal: What America's Top Women Lawyers Really Think About Their Firms
Even though men and women have graduated law school at nearly the same rate for two decades, women still make up only 17% of partners at law firms. Since 1995, Presumed Equal has provided valuable insight into the evolving role of women at top law firms. Based on anonymous survey responses from nearly... More

The Rule of Lawyers: How the New Litigation Elite Threatens America's Rule of Law
Big-ticket litigation is becoming a way of life in this country. But something new is afoot-something typified by the $246 billion tobacco settlement, and by other courtroom assaults against companies producing guns, cars, breast implants, asbestos, lead paint, and more. Each massive class-action suit seeks to invent new... More

My First Year as a Lawyer: Real-World Stories from America's Lawyers (First Year Career Series)
-- New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age, 1996"Useful introductions to the world of work". -- BL.... More

Chambers USA 2008: America's Leading Lawyers for Business
Chambers USA 2008: America's Leading Lawyers for Business 2 new 6 used Offers available from $0.47 * as of Monday May 21, 2012 09:41:04, UTC Product information Author: Michael Chambers Manufacturer: Publisher: Chambers & Partners Publishing Category: Book Publication Date: June 13, 2008 Languages: English (Unknown), ... More