The Child Comes First
"Bribery's not my favorite kind of case." Simon Montgomery had just shown Craig Dremmel to the door. Now he stood beside his secretary's desk to give her an update on his meeting. "But you'll take the case, anyway," Denise said with certainty.
"For the money Dremmel's willing to pay, of course I'll defend him." A wealthy land developer such as Dremmel was just the kind of client he was expected to bring in. Simon had been assured that he commanded the respect of his colleagues, the trepidation of his opponents and the admiration of women, but he still hadn't made partner. Taking on a notorious public figure would greatly improve his chances of becoming the youngest attorney to reach that elevated level in the hundred-year history of Boyden and Whitby, LLC.
"Does he really stand a chance of getting off?" Denise asked the lawyer.
"Hard to say, given what I ... read full excerpt from The Child Comes First ebook