The Dead Lawyer Conspiracy - Couverture souple

Frank, Cheryl

 
9780595512768: The Dead Lawyer Conspiracy

Synopsis

A SECRET ENTERPRISE-AN IRRESISTIBLE IRONYCHAR(13) + CHAR(10)Quirky new San Francisco attorney Rachel Ballentine accidentally uncovers a national conspiracy to steal billions of dollars from lawyers. When she suspects the money is funding a covert organization linked to espionage, and political intrigue, she must act.Rachel is joined by several high-profile senior attorneys-her Grey Panthers. Together they embark on a dangerous search for the stolen funds, and discover the money was funneled into corporations resurrecting the dead. Digging deeper reveals that the scheme reaches into the IRS, the CIA, and possibly the Oval Office.Despite the danger, the Grey Panthers are determined to leave their legal careers with a bang. Throwing down the gauntlet, they file a lawsuit implicating powerful government officials of illicit activity with a circus-like media spotlight, but those sinister forces do not want the truth exposed. When bribery, theft, and maligning the group fail, Rachel and her Grey Panthers must proceed with caution. The consequences could be deadly.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

A SECRET ENTERPRISE-AN IRRESISTIBLE IRONYCHAR(13) + CHAR(10)Quirky new San Francisco attorney Rachel Ballentine accidentally uncovers a national conspiracy to steal billions of dollars from lawyers. When she suspects the money is funding a covert organization linked to espionage, and political intrigue, she must act.Rachel is joined by several high-profile senior attorneys-her Grey Panthers. Together they embark on a dangerous search for the stolen funds, and discover the money was funneled into corporations resurrecting the dead. Digging deeper reveals that the scheme reaches into the IRS, the CIA, and possibly the Oval Office.Despite the danger, the Grey Panthers are determined to leave their legal careers with a bang. Throwing down the gauntlet, they file a lawsuit implicating powerful government officials of illicit activity with a circus-like media spotlight, but those sinister forces do not want the truth exposed. When bribery, theft, and maligning the group fail, Rachel and her Grey Panthers must proceed with caution. The consequences could be deadly.

Biographie de l'auteur

JANE T. ROBE presently serves as a judicial officer, having practiced as an attorney and taught as a law professor for many years. She is currently writing a sequel, The Dead Panther Conspiracy.

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Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0595515770 ISBN 13 :  9780595515776
Editeur : iUniverse, 2008
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