The Defense Lawyer: The Barry Slotnick Story
By James Patterson and Benjamin Wallace
Read by Stuart Slotnick
Unabridged
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2 Formats: Library CD
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2 Formats: MP3 CD
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ISBN: 9781668603819
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ISBN: 9781668603826
| Runtime: | 9.57 Hours |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Biography & Autobiography |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
From a master of true crime comes the story of the criminal lawyer who represented everybody from Manuel Noriega to John Gotti to Bernie Goetz—and won every single case.
Known for his sharp mind, sharp suits, and bold courtroom strategies, Bronx-native Barry Slotnick is known as the best criminal lawyer in the US.
He calls himself “Liberty’s Last Champion.”
Slotnick mediates Bette Midler’s bathhouse contract and represents John Gotti, “The Dapper Don.” He defends “Subway Shooter” Bernie Goetz and negotiates future First Lady Melania Trump’s
pre-nup.
His unparalleled legal brilliance defines a profession, a city—and an era.
Author
Author Bio: James Patterson
James Patterson is the most popular storyteller of our time. He is the creator of unforgettable characters and series, including Alex Cross, the Women’s Murder Club, Jane Effing Smith, and Maximum Ride, and of breathtaking true stories about the Kennedys, John Lennon, and Princess Diana, as well as our military heroes, police officers, and ER nurses. He has coauthored #1 bestselling novels with Bill Clinton and Dolly Parton, told the story of his own life in James Patterson by James Patterson, and received an Edgar Award, nine Emmy Awards, the Literarian Award from the National Book Foundation, and the National Humanities Medal.
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Author Bio: Benjamin Wallace
Benjamin Wallace has written for a number of major publications, including GQ, Details, Food & Wine, Salon, and Washington Post. He graduated from Georgetown University and has spent time teaching English in Hungary and the Czech Republic and proofreading diplomatic documents at the Czechoslovak Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Billionaire’s Vinegar is his first book, which received widespread acclaim. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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Details
Details
| Available Formats : | Library CD, MP3 CD |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Biography & Autobiography |
| Runtime: | 9.57 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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