Description: This explosive word-of-mouth bestseller is now revised to include exclusive material on the shoot-out at Ruby Ridge and the trial of Randy Weaver. Gerry Spence is the Wyoming lawyer who won the Weaver case. Spence's trials also include the Karen Silkwood case. His books include How to Argue and Win Every Time and Of Murder and Madness. Photos.
Brief description: Gerry Spence has been a trial attorney for more than five decades and proudly represents "the little people." He has fought and won for the family of Karen Silkwood, defended Randy Weaver at Ruby Ridge, and represented hundreds of others in some of the most notable trials of our time. He is the founder of Trial Lawyer's College, a nonprofit school where, pro bono, he teaches attorneys for the people how to present their cases and win against powerful corporate and government interests. He is the author more than a dozen books, including The New York Times bestseller How to Argue and Win Every Time, From Freedom to Slavery, Give Me Liberty, and The Making of a Country Lawyer, and is a nationally known television commentator on the famous trials of our time. He lives in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Review Quotes:
"One of America's true originals." --Dan Rather
"The Wyoming eagle writes about power and justice again-this time, in a fluid and lyrical style. He does not make you think. Better, he make you want to think." --Ralph Nader