The Case Against Lawyers

These are the kind of books which drive me crazy, not because of the way it's written, but because of the topic. Just reading about many of the lawsuits, frivolous in many cases, and the costs to society which must be borne because of them, drives me crazy. It's hard to read because it makes me so f......more

The book does an excellent job of identifying themes and issues worth pondering, but the author’s solutions are not academic treatments of the issues. Read for the former, wrestle with the latter.......more

I ended up skimming through a lot of this. There is some interesting reading here, much of it anecdotal accounts of "cases" beginning with civil and moving progressively through criminal. We finally get to Political influence in making law. While the book touches on the bloating of litigation and ex......more

Long winded but excellent sense of organization and delivers hope as well as disgust with legal America.......more