An American Lawyer in Paris Jail... A bright, young Texas lawyer determined to make it on his own leaves the DA's Office to pursue a career as a criminal defense attorney. Just months later, he finds himself at the center of an international Ecstasy drug trafficking ring. As a charismatic negotiator, Lawyer X ignores danger and resurrects a deal gone bad. Caught red-handed in Paris, France, he lands in prison indefinitely. Isolated from his culture and marked as l'Américain, he is focused on staying alive at a time when Anglo – Franco relations are at an all time low. Facing years in French prison and multiple life terms in the United States, Lawyer X must protect his best friend’s innocence and salvage his own dignity. His mentor, a legendary Dallas attorney, fights to keep him from becoming a casualty in the War on Drugs. A TRUE STORY Hardcover available in 2016
Lawyer X: A True Story
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Author: Banks, Jake
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781522892755
Details:
Author: Banks, Jake
Edition: First Edition
Features:
- True Crime Story
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 239
Release Date: 02-02-2016
Package Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.9 x 0.7 inches Languages: English
EAN: 9781522892755
