2015 Holiday Gift Guide
An ABA Journal special advertising supplement featuring books by and for lawyers.
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The Widow Wave
Jay W. Jacobs
A true story of honor, integrity, and justice. It will remind you of The Perfect Storm played out in a taut courtroom thriller.
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Robert Blagojevich
“An inherently fascinating and absorbing read from first page to last.” (Midwest Book Review) Online and in bookstores. Ebook available.
M.K. Gandhi, Attorney at Law
Charles R. DiSalvo
Award-winning biography, showing how the law transformed Gandhi from a shy business lawyer to a bold civil resister. “Powerful and original.”
The Baghdad Lawyer
Dr. Sabah Aris
Experience the behind-the-scenes workings of the Iraqi criminal justice system from the perspective of one of the most respected trial lawyers in Iraq, in the years before and during the violent and chaotic rise and fall of Saddam Hussein.
BIGLAW
Lindsay Cameron
This fast-paced novel offers an entertaining tale about MacKenzie Corbett, second-year associate and overachiever who strives to reach the next level in her legal career while navigating through multibillion-dollar corporate mergers.
Deadly Force
Jonathan Shapiro
In a classic Western for the 21st century, Lizzie Scott is a tough federal prosecutor whose obsession with protecting the weak is matched only by her hatred of bullies, even if they wear a robe but especially when they wear a badge.
Tuttle In The Balance
Jay Wexler
Supreme Court Justice Ed Tuttle is having a midlife crisis, bored with his job, and unable to find love in the wake of divorce. This hilarious novel reminds us that no matter how successful one may be, no one is immune from the anxiety inherent in living in the modern world.
A Triumph of Genius
Ronald K. Fierstein
This riveting biography visits the spectacular life of inventor Edwin Land. His most famous achievement was the creation of a type of film and camera that could produce a photographic print an instant after the picture was taken.
The Dealmaker’s Ten Commandments
Jeff B. Cohen
This book contains a practical, no-nonsense methodology for negotiating deals, managing your time, and handling crises—all at the highest level. Although developed in Hollywood, the real-world tactics, strategies and guiding principles are vital for any business environment.
Stolen Legacy
Dina Gold
The story of how the Nazis deprived a once-prominent Berlin Jewish family of a huge building—and the battle to reclaim it. The property was the business headquarters of the H. Wolff fur company, one of the largest and most successful in Germany during the early part of the last century.
The 116
James P. Muehlberger
The 116 is the definitive account of the Frontier Guards who defended President Lincoln from a kidnapping and assassination plot in the opening days of the Civil War. The perfect read for Civil War buffs or anyone fascinated by this era of U.S. history.
Super Bowl 50
Bethany Bradsher
With archival photography and original illustration, this 50th anniversary commemorative book highlights all the aspects of the biggest annual event in the world of sports. Use code ABAFJE when ordering online and an $8 donation (hardcover) or $5 donation (softcover) will be made to the ABA Fund for Justice and Education in support of its charitable work.
Fixing the Engine of Justice
David Tunno
Tunno & Associates Trial Consulting
The book that answers the question: “Why do we get such crazy verdicts?”
The Turtle and the Lawyer
Jerry H. Summers
A successful Tennessee trial attorney thanks those who helped him in his life’s journey by telling their stories and suggests you do the same.
Gideon’s Children
Howard G. Franklin
“A thriller with a well-captured historical mood” (Kirkus) dramatizing the idealistic young Public Defenders who bravely led a 1960s revolution in the criminal justice system.
The Real Watergate Scandal
Geoff Shepard
Documents secret meetings between judges and prosecutors, challenging all you’ve heard about the Watergate scandal.
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