Book Reviews
Florida Affirmative Defenses and Procedural Objections, 2015 Edition
Pleading affirmative defenses can be tricky. Many lawyers are unaware of, or disregard, the pleading standards. Others assert defenses scattershot,...
The Innocent Killer
The quiet town of Manitowok, Wisconsin, is an unlikely setting for one of the most bizarre legal battles ever seen....
Comparative Perspectives on Adult Guardianship
In the United States and around the world, every adult person begins with a legal presumption of capacity to make...
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in a New Era
Broadly speaking, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prohibits offering or paying anything of value to a foreign official to obtain...
Havana Requiem
Winning the annual Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction in 2013, following prior winners John Grisham and Michael Connelly, confers...
July/August 2014 Books
The Structure of Liberty: Justice & the Rule of Law, Second Edition Randy E. Barnett Reviewed by Randy Leonard Have...
The Hanging Judge, a Novel
Anyone who ponders the ethics of the death penalty must confront two irreconcilable, self-evident truths: The government is never permitted...
Possessed
Why would a smart, attractive schoolteacher return again and again to the husband who brutalizes her? Why couldn’t she finally...
January, 2014 Books
Florida Legal Malpractice and Attorney Ethics Warren R. Trazenfeld, Timothy P. Chinaris & Robert M. Jarvis Reviewed by Jan L....
November, 2013 Books
The Lawyer Bubble, A Profession in Crisis Steven J. Harper Reviewed by David Mandell Every prospective lawyer should read Steven...
