No Contest: How the Power Lawyers are Perverting Justice in America - Hardcover

Nader, Ralph; Smith, Wesley J.

 
9780679429722: No Contest: How the Power Lawyers are Perverting Justice in America

Synopsis

An expose+a7 of the American legal system reveals the stunning magnitude of system abuse by corporate lawyers, drawing on statistics and case studies to call for reform that would streamline justice, cut legal costs, and guarantee access to the system. 75,000 first printing. Tour.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

About the Author

Ralph Nader, the nationally renowned consumer activist, works in Washington, D.C. Author and attorney Wesley J. Smith lives in Oakland, California. Together Nader and Smith are the authors of Winning the Insurance Game and Collision Course: The Truth About Airline Safety.


From the Trade Paperback edition.

From the Inside Flap

ivist Ralph Nader and lawyer and author Wesley J. Smith take a look behind the scenes of the law business, where the pursuit of corporate profit has eclipsed the pursuit of justice. Nader and Smith use human stories, accurate statistics, and common sense to provide an alternative set of reforms to open the system, streamline justice, and cut legal costs--all while guaranteeing Americans their day in court.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9780375752582: No Contest: Corporate Lawyers and the Perversion of Justice in America

Featured Edition

ISBN 10:  0375752587 ISBN 13:  9780375752582
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group, 1998
Softcover