My first by this other...but not my last...A quick, gripping legal thriller.
Murder and fraud at the highest tier of Philadelphia society bring two lawyers together in court and love.
When two million dollars disappear from the trust fund of a rival firm's client, street savvy south philly corporate lawyer dan casella and his resourceful young assistant jennifer lodge must defend the accused embezzler. Naive but well connected attorney scott sterling admits he took the money.
when two million dillars disappear from the trust fund of a rival firm's client, street-wise corporate lawyer Dan Casella and his young assistant Jennifer Lodge must defend the accused embezzler. Naive but well-connected attorney Scott Sterling admits he took the money, but only in a desperate attempt to cover up staggering stock market losses in the account of Curtis Mason, the coal baron trustee who'd been like a father to Scott--