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Series
Jane Smith volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Tough-as-nails criminal defense attorney Jane Smith is hip-deep in the murder trial of the century. Actually, her charmless client might've committed several murders. She's also fallen in love with a wonderful guy. And an equally wonderful dog, a mutt. But Jane doesn't have much time. She's just received a terminal diagnosis giving her twelve months. Unless she's murdered before her expiration date" --
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Sarah Morgan is a successful and powerful defense attorney in Washington D.C. As a named partner at her firm, life is going exactly how she planned. The same cannot be said for her husband, Adam. He's a struggling writer who has had little success in his career and he tires of his and Sarah's relationship as she is constantly working. Out in the secluded woods, at the couple's lake house, Adam engages in a passionate affair with Kelly Summers. But...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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In Singapore, three very different women--Dara, a workaholic lawyer from the UK; Amaka, a sharp-tongued banker from Nigeria; and Lillian, a pianist turned "trailing spouse" from the United States--find their lives inexplicably intertwined upon the arrival of a handsome and mysterious man from Geneva who brings their worlds crashing down.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The Bookshop by the Bay is a breezy, escapist beach read from powerhouse bestselling women's fiction author Pamela Kelley. Two lifelong friends. One bookshop by the beach. And the summer that could change everything. Jess loves her work as a high-profile lawyer in the respectable and austere city of Charleston. But when she finds her husband, Parker, has been cheating on her with his assistant, she retreats, with her thirty year-old daughter Caitlin...
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Keera Duggan was building a solid reputation as a Seattle prosecutor, until her romantic relationship with a senior colleague ended badly. For the competitive former chess prodigy, returning to her family's failing criminal defense law firm to work for her father is the best shot she has. With the right moves, she hopes to restore the family's reputation, her relationship with her father, and her career. Keera's chance to play in the big leagues...
6) Final appeal
Author
Series
Chylka and Kordian volume 1
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A criminal defense lawyer and her firm's newest trainee untangle a maze of evidence when their client is charged with murder, having spent ten days in his apartment with two corpses and acting like nothing happened when the police arrive.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Defense attorney Mickey Haller is back, taking the long shot cases, where the chances of winning are one in a million. He agrees to represent a woman in prison for killing her husband, a sheriff's deputy. Despite her conviction four years earlier, she still maintains her innocence. Haller enlists his half brother, retired LAPD Detective Harry Bosch, as investigator. Reviewing the case, Bosch sees something that doesn't add up, and a sheriff's department...
10) Betrayal
Author
Series
Robin Lockwood novels volume 7
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Robin Lockwood is now a prominent defense attorney in Portland, Oregon but a decade ago, she was a ranked and rising MMA fighter. Her career came to a quick end when she was knocked out and concussed in the first round by Mandy Kerrigan, a much more talented fighter. Now the situation couldn't be more different, with Kerrigan on her last legs, her career nearly over, arrested for the quadruple murder of the entire Finch family... and Kerrigan's only...
11) The #1 lawyer
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
Stafford Lee Penney is a small-town lawyer with a big-time reputation for winning every case he tries. In his sharp suits and polished Oxford shoes, Penney is Biloxi, Mississippi's #1 Lawyer and top local celebrity. Just as Penney notches his latest courtroom victory, his wife is scandalously killed. He spirals into a legal and personal losing streak, damaging his reputation and ruining his career. It's said that a lawyer who represents himself has...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Among the lush, tree-lined waterways of South Carolina low country, the Murdaugh name means power. A century-old, multimillion-dollar law practice has catapulted the family into incredible wealth and local celebrity-but it was an unimaginable tragedy that would thrust them into the national spotlight. On June 7th, 2021, prominent attorney Alex Murdaugh discovered the bodies of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul, on the grounds of their thousand-acre...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
For the first time, discover the unedited truth about the Duggars, the traditional Christian family that captivated the nation on TLC's hit show 19 Kids and Counting. Jill Duggar and her husband Derick are finally ready to share their story, revealing the secrets, manipulation, and intimidation behind the show that remained hidden from their fans.
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Series
Language
English
Description
"India, 1922: Perveen Mistry is the only female lawyer in Bombay, a city where child mortality is high, birth control is unavailable and very few women have ever seen a doctor. Perveen is attending a lavish fundraiser for a new women's hospital specializing in maternal health issues when she witnesses an accident. The grandson of an influential Gujarati businessman catches fire-but a servant, his young ayah, Sunanda, rushes to save him, selflessly...
Publisher
published by the Centre for the Independence of Judges and Lawyers of the International Commission of Jurists
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (13 pages).
Language
English
Description
"This is the final report of the trial of Sezgin Tanrikulu, the President of the Diyarbakir Bar Association and three other lawyers, Sabahattin Korkmaz, Burhan Deyar and Habibe Deyar, which was concluded on 24 December 2003. The defendants previously appeared before the Diyarbakir Heavy Penal Court No 1 on 17 October and 5 December 2003, charged with 'professional misconduct' pursuant to Article 240 of the Turkish Penal Code. The defendants had represented...
18) Final report of the trial of 27 Turkish lawyers: No. 1 Ankara Heavy Penal Court, 31 October 2002
Publisher
International Commission of Jurists
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (19 pages).
Language
English
Description
"This is the final report of the trial of twenty-seven Turkish lawyers who were charged with 'professional misconduct' for allegedly having disrupted the peace during court proceedings in December 2000."--Page 3.
Author
Publisher
LID
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
[1o edición].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (176 pages)
Language
Español
Description
Pablo Garnica Echevarría. El gran banquero es un fascinante relato de la vida y obra de uno de los más prominentes líderes empresariales de España. La obra narra la historia de Pablo Garnica marcada por acontecimientos históricos que marcaron a España en la primera mitad del siglo XX. Comienza con los antecedentes familiares juristas del protagonista y cómo inició su carrera ingresando en el Cuerpo de Abogados del Estado, lo que le...
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