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Jan 2025
47m 18s

What Went Wrong–and Right–with 10 Famous...

Attorney J. Craig Williams and Legal Talk Network
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Whether you’re a legal history buff, a bookwork, or someone who just loves a great courtroom story, you’ll want to listen to this special episode, originally recorded for ABA Journal’s Modern Law Library with Lee Rawles. In this episode, What Went Wrong–and Right–with 10 Famous Trials, Lee sat down with Craig to discuss his book, How Would You Decide? 10 Fam ... Show More
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