Wrongful death

Just minutes after winning a $1.6 million wrongful-death verdict, attorney David Sloane confronts the one case that threatens to blemish his unbeaten record in the courtroom. Beverly Ford wants Sloane to sue the United States government and military in the mysterious death of her husband, James, a n...

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Main Author: Dugoni, Robert
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009.
Edition:1st Touchstone hardcover ed.
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Summary:Just minutes after winning a $1.6 million wrongful-death verdict, attorney David Sloane confronts the one case that threatens to blemish his unbeaten record in the courtroom. Beverly Ford wants Sloane to sue the United States government and military in the mysterious death of her husband, James, a national guardsman killed in Iraq. While a decades-old military doctrine might make Ford's case impossible to win, Sloane, a former soldier himself, is compelled to find justice for the widow and her four children in what is certain to become the biggest challenge of his career.--From publisher description.
Item Description:"A Touchstone book."
Physical Description:366 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:1416591001
9781416591009
Author Notes:Robert Dugoni graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Stanford University with a degree in journalism and clerked as a reporter for the Los Angeles Times before obtaining his doctorate of jurisprudence from the University of California at Los Angeles School of Law.

He practiced as a civil litigator in San Francisco and Seattle for 17 years. In 1999 he left the full-time practice of law to return to writing.

He is the author of the popular David Sloane series of books and the Tracy Crosswhite series.

(Bowker Author Biography)