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Saving The World One Case At A Time
Kenneth Foard McCallion
https://www.kennethmccallionauthor.com
HHI Media
https://www.hhimedia.net
9781737149255, $39.25, HC, 434pp

https://www.amazon.com/Saving-World-One-Case-Time/dp/1737149257

Synopsis: In the United States, the right of both citizens and non-citizens=
to file civil lawsuits is one of the most cherished rights available to or= dinary people. With the publication of "Saving The World One Case at a Time=
", former federal and New York state prosecutor Kenneth Foard McCallion giv=
es his readers an insider's look into how certain legal cases can change th=
e world for the better.

"Saving The World One Case at a Time" dives deep into many of the highly-pu= blicized cases McCallion has worked on throughout his career, including the=
Exxon Valdez oil spill, the Bhopal India Gas Disaster Case, the Holocaust = Claims cases, the World Trade Center attack on September 11, 2001, as well =
as many lesser-known cases fought on behalf of ordinary people who have bee=
n deeply wronged.

Written as a primer for the uninitiated, as well as those with some familia= rity with the American judicial system, "Saving The World One Case at a Tim=
e" is about real people: the plaintiff-victims, the lawyers, the judges, an=
d other participants in the legal system. It goes beyond the headlines and = shows how the right of ordinary citizens to pursue justice in a court of la=
w is a precious right worth fighting for.

Critique: A simply fascinating and informative read throughout, "Saving The=
World One Case at a Time" is exceptionally well organized and presented, m= aking it a highly recommended addition to personal, professional, community=
, college, and university the Judicial Studies collections and supplemental=
law school curriculum studies lists. It should be noted for law school stu= dents, academia, political activists, and non-specialist general readers wi=
th an interest in the subject that "Saving The World One Case at a Time" is=
also readily available in a paperback edition (9781737149262, $21.95) and =
in a digital book format (Kindle, $6.36).

Editorial Note: Kenneth Foard McCallion (https://www.kennethmccallionauthor= ..com) is a world-renowned civil litigator who has worked on some of the mos=
t notable cases in U.S. legal history over the past 50 years. He is also an=
Adjunct Professor at Cardozo Law School in New York City and has lectured =
at Fairfield University.

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