The Street Lawyer Large Print Edition

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Michael was in a hurry. He was scrambling up the ladder at Drake & Sweeney a giant D.C. law firm with eight hundred lawyers. The money was good and getting better; a partnership was three years away. He was a rising star with no time to waste no time to stop no time to toss a few coins into the cups of panhandlers. No time for a conscience. But a violent encounter with a homeless man stopped him cold. Michael survived; his assailant did not. Who was this man? Michael did some digging and learned that he was a mentally ill veteran whod been in and out of shelters for many years. Then Michael dug a little deeper and found a dirty secret and the secret involved Drake & Sweeney. The fast track derailed; the ladder collapsed. Michael bolted the firm and took a top-secret file with him. He landed in the streets an advocate for the homeless a street lawyer. And a thief.