A Million Dead Lawyers
A Million Dead Lawyers by Jonathan C. Miller is a first edition published by Casa de Snapdragon LLC in 2015, featuring 318 pages in English. This intriguing narrative follows Sam Marlow, a street-front lawyer from present-day Albuquerque, who unexpectedly finds himself transported to the year 2112. In this future world, the legal system has drastically changed, with no attorneys and verdicts determined by computers. Marlow must navigate the complexities of the first actual jury trial in nearly a century, as he defends the governor’s son accused of murder, all while uncovering the mysteries of this new legal landscape.
Readers will discover a blend of fiction, mystery, and science fiction as Marlow teams up with a determined wannabe lawyer to challenge the established norms of a system that has evolved without human lawyers. The story delves into the intricacies of a future where the legal profession has been transformed, and the stakes are high as they confront both the authorities and the unexpected connections that arise. This edition offers a unique exploration of legal themes within a speculative context, inviting readers to ponder the implications of technology on justice and the human experience.
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“What do you call a thousand dead lawyers at the bottom of the sea?” “A good start.” Sam Marlow, a street-front lawyer from present day Albuquerque, suddenly finds himself in the year 2112. There are no attorneys and all verdicts are rendered by computer. He has to handle the first actual jury trial in nearly a hundred years. The governor’s son is accused of killing his wife, and the whole system lies in the balance. Needless to say, nothing is what it seems and yet some people seem strangely familiar. With the help of a beautiful wannabe lawyer, he’s soon able to get started in this brave new legal world, even though the authorities are against them. But is the Albuquerque of the future ready for a rattlesnake lawyer?
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