Trying For 55 Years

Legal cases that effected the law and affected the lawyer

Michael D Schottland

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English

Michael Schottland
31 August 2025

Civil codes & Civil law; Civil procedure, litigation & dispute resolution; Constitutional & administrative law

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In Trying . . . For 55 Years, Michael D. Schottland reflects on his distinguished five-decade career as a lawyer, offering an unparalleled look into the life of a legal professional who has seen it all. Through a series of impactful case studies, Schottland reveals the moments that defined his journey-cases that shaped both the law and his practice. From his first million-dollar verdict to landmark personal injury cases, and even controversial legal battles during the Vietnam era, Schottland's storytelling brings the raw and transformative experiences of the courtroom to life. This memoir blends legal insight with personal reflection, recounting how each case, whether a triumph or a setback, influenced his understanding of justice, ethics, and responsibility. Schottland's stories not only highlight the evolution of his own legal philosophy but also explore broader issues in the American legal system. For law enthusiasts, aspiring attorneys, or

anyone interested in the human side of the law, Trying . . . For 55 Years is a compelling journey through one lawyer's quest for justice.

By: Michael D Schottland
Imprint: Michael Schottland
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 435g
ISBN: 9798892287265
Pages: 196
Publication Date: 31 August 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active