Spinning the Law: Trying Cases in the Court of Public Opinion

by Kendall Coffey

Book Overview

This behind-the-scenes analysis of media strategies used by attorneys in major courtroom battlespresents an intriguing, often entertaining curriculum that they do not teach in law school or journalism classes. As the lead counsel in some of the country's most notable cases and a savvy legal commentator with hundreds of television appearances, the author brings a distinctive combination of depth as a legal practitioner and experience as a media analyst...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1616142103
• ISBN13: 9781616142100
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.4"