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Author
Series
Kevin Corvelli novels volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
viii, 340 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Defense attorney Kevin Corvelli finds himself juggling a caseload of high-profile clients including a governor of Hawaii, whose dealings reflect on the nefarious acts of a career criminal who once saved Corvelli's life.
Author
Series
Kevin Corvelli novels volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
341 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
"Kevin Corvelli--a hot shot New York defense attorney who packed up his bags and hung his shingle in Hawaii to dodge the spotlight--is deep in his Mai Tais at a resort when an argument erupts down the bar. It's a pair of newlyweds, married that day. And since Corvelli doesn't do divorces, he all but dismisses the argument. That's at least until the fire breaks out later that night, and he barely escapes his hotel room. Most weren't so lucky, including...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2004], c1975
Physical Desc
1 DVD (61 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Cheroot-smoking Horace Rumpole, is a career trial lawyer at London's central court. Rumpole faces an open-and-shut case, which he plans to wrap up by noon. But once he discerns the telling secret of his teenage client, he smells victory and mounts a full-on defense.
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
372 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
"Alex Miller is a criminal defense attorney and, at thirty-five, the youngest partner in one of the most powerful law firms in New York City. He's a man at the top of his game with the life he's always dreamed of. Then, at his father's funeral, Alex meets a mysterious and nearly mythic figure in Miller family history--who presents Alex with a surprising request: to represent him in a high-profile criminal investigation. As Alex gets involved and the...
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Michael 'Mick' Haller is a slick, charismatic Los Angeles criminal defense attorney who operates out of the back of his Lincoln Town Car. Having spent most of his career defending petty, gutter-variety criminals, Mick unexpectedly lands the case of a lifetime. However, what initially appears to be a straightforward case with a big money payoff swiftly develops into a deadly match between two masters of manipulation and a crisis of conscience for Haller....
6) Fracture
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Ted Crawford is a wealthy, brilliant, and meticulous structural engineer who lives in Los Angeles. He shoots his wife and entraps her lover. After the police arrive, he signs a confession. At his arraignment, he asserts his rights to represent himself and asks the court to move immediately to trial. The prosecutor is Willy Beachum, a hotshot D.A. who is getting ready to leave for a civil-law firm. He is told by everyone the case is open and shut....
Description
1947: The real Santa is hired by Macy's to play the department store's Santa in the Thanksgiving Day parade, but has to prove in court that he is who he says he is.
1994: Remake of the 1947 movie in which Kris Kringle (Attenborough), while working at Macy's, encounters an unbelieving child (Wilson) and goes on trial to prove he is Santa.
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
246 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
A recent study estimates that thousands of innocent people are wrongfully imprisoned each year in the United States. Some are exonerated through DNA evidence, but many more languish in prison because their convictions were based on faulty eyewitness accounts and no DNA is available. Prominent criminal lawyer and law professor Abbe Smith weaves together real life cases to show what it is like to champion the rights of the accused. Smith describes the...
Publisher
CBS DVD
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (16 hr., 39 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"In every episode, defense attorney Mason matches wits with his courtroom adversary D.A. Hamilton Burger. Every time, Mason--aided by devoted secretary Della Street and loyal private eye Paul Drake--uncovers evidence that clears his client of murder."
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (584 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Bobby Donnell is a young, passionate lawyer struggling to keep his small Boston law firm afloat. Along with associate attorneys Lindsay Dole, Ellenor Frutt, Eugene Young, Jimmy Berluti and assistant Rebecca Washington, he walks a fine line between his own principles and his legal obligations to his clients. Striving for justice, Bobby squares off against formidable adversaries like tenacious and sexy prosecutor Helen Gamble, a relationship that catches...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (370 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Five classic films that offer a rare glimpse at a lost era of provocative filmmaking. A woman uncovers her husband's infidelities and then decides to return the favor tryst by tryst; a lawyer defends a gangster client and discovers his daughter has fallen in love with the gangster; three childhood friends reunite ten years after high school; a woman in charge of her company engages the men who work under her as she wants until she meets her male counterpart;...
Author
Series
Kevin Corvelli novels volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
342 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Corvelli blames himself for failing a client who was killed in prison after being wrongfully convicted. In an effort to make a new start, he relocates to Hawaii, where his first client is a law student accused of bludgeoning to death his ex-girlfriend.
Publisher
RLJE Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (6 hrs. 1 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
61st Street follows Moses Johnson, a promising Black high school athlete who is swept up into the infamously corrupt Chicago criminal justice system, and Franklin Roberts, the public defender who takes up his case. While Roberts has promised his wife he'll retire, he takes on this case because he recognizes its potential to upend the entire Chicago judicial system, challenging the institutional racism and endemic corruption at its heart.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (12 hrs., 49 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Defense attorney Perry Mason induces climactic witness-stand confessions that always clear his clients, usually with the help of confidential secretary Della Street and sidekick Paul Drake. As they work against DA Hamilton Burger and Lt. Arthur Tragg to clear a client, is it any surprise they succeed every time?
Publisher
Cbs
Pub. Date
2019
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 12 hrs. 54 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Perry Mason is an attorney who specializes in defending seemingly indefensible cases. With the aid of his secretary Della Street and investigator Paul Drake, he often finds that by digging deeply into the facts, startling facts can be revealed. Often relying on his outstanding courtroom skills, he often tricks or traps people into unwittingly admitting their guilt.
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