lawyers

Profiles over one hundred law careers, including such positions as attorney, judge, paralegal, and juvenile counselor, describing job duties, salary, education and training, licensure and certification, unions and associations, advancement, and outlook, and providing tips for entering the field.

Private investigator Lincoln Perry agrees to help the wife of the man who ruined Perry's marriage find her estranged son, who has inherited his father's fortune, but the simple case takes a deadly turn when the boy is murdered and Perry becomes the prime suspect.

Biography of the English-Jewish lawyer who founded Amnesty International, the organization dedicated to investigating and publicizing civil rights abuses the world over.

Portrays the everyday life of a hard-working Hispanic-American lawyer who is also a busy mother raising a family.

Memoir of Raphael Lemkin, the man who coined the term "genocide" and successfully got it recognized in international law, about his youth growing up a Polish Jew, evading the Nazis in World War II, and his education and peace-keeping work in America.

Traces the rise and fall of billionaire lawyer Dickie Scruggs, documenting how he made his fortune through class-action lawsuits directed at the tobacco and asbestos industries before his conviction for conspiring to bribe a Mississippi state judge.

A biography emphasizing the childhood of the man who became the first African-American to sit on the United States Supreme Court.

A biography of United States attorney, politician, educator, and author Belva Lockwood, that chronicles her struggles to receive an education and law degree and her run for president with the Equal Rights Party.