The author, a colorful trial lawyer, was once described by Alexander Woollcott as the "Knight with the rueful countenance." This book is based on lectures Mr. Stryker gave at Yale Law School in the 1950s. Stryker's uniformly delightful anecdotes afford unusual insight into how lawyers approach their work, try cases, cross-examine, and argue appeals - and, repeatedly, how they comes to terms with lawyer's common duty to serve both his client and the ethics of his profession.
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The author, a colorful trial lawyer, was once described by Alexander Woollcott as the "Knight with the rueful countenance." This book is based on lectures Mr. Stryker gave at Yale Law School in the 1950s. Stryker's uniformly delightful anecdotes afford unusual insight into how lawyers approach their work, try cases, cross-examine, and argue appeals - and, repeatedly, how they comes to terms with lawyer's common duty to serve both his client and the ethics of his profession.
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Good. 306p. A hardcover book in very good condition with an acceptable dustjacket. Head of spine faded, and thin stain at bottom of side foredge. Otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is edgeworn and chipped, and there is a piece torn off the top of the back panel. A section in the middle of the spine is tearing off. Stryker was a prominent criminal defense attorney best known for his work in the Alger Hiss trial of 1949.
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