Good Lawyer

Thomas Benigno

In this compelling memoir, a veteran New York criminal defense attorney reflects on the cases, clients, and moral dilemmas that shaped his long legal career. Moving through the realities of courtroom practice and the lives of people caught in the justice system, the book offers an intimate look at what it means to defend the accused. Candid, humane, and rich with legal insight, it explores justice, loyalty, compassion, and the responsibilities of advocacy.