Publisher's Synopsis
My Life In Court is a compelling autobiography written by Louis Nizer, one of the most prominent and successful lawyers of the 20th century. The book is a fascinating account of Nizer's life and career, which spanned over six decades and saw him involved in some of the most high-profile legal cases of his time.The book begins with Nizer's childhood in London and his family's move to the United States. He then goes on to describe his early years as a lawyer, including his struggles to establish himself in a highly competitive field. Nizer also provides an inside look at the legal profession, discussing the challenges of preparing for a trial, dealing with difficult clients, and working with judges and other lawyers.Throughout the book, Nizer shares stories of some of his most famous cases, including his representation of Johnny Carson in a lawsuit against the National Enquirer and his defense of the estate of Marilyn Monroe. He also discusses his work on behalf of various corporations and individuals, including Walt Disney, the New York Yankees, and the Shah of Iran.In addition to his legal career, Nizer was also a prolific author and public speaker. He wrote several books on legal topics, including the best-selling My Life in Court, which has been translated into numerous languages and is still widely read today.Overall, My Life In Court is a fascinating and engaging memoir that offers a unique perspective on the legal profession and some of the most important legal cases of the 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in law, history, or the art of storytelling.This is a new release of the original 1944 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
