Foreword by Michael Meltsner
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Prelude: Suicide Notes and Golden Hits on the Way to the Bar
2. The Outlaw Road and its Challenges
3. My First Case: Representing a Serial Killer
4. Representing a Cop-Killer
5. The Chad Green Case: Medicine Versus Quackery
6. Fighting to End the Death Penalty in Massachusetts
7. Vermont Law Practice
8. The Cowboy Snodgrass Case
9. My Most Troubling Walk-in Cases: The Cleaning Lady and the Doctor and the Gun on My Desk
10. Continuing with Public Defense
11. Homicides by Auto
12. Representing the World Person in Vermont
13. Getting Rid of a Bad Judge
14. Operation Rescue Accuses Me of Attempted Murder
15. Combatting the War on Drugs
16. Defending Nature
17. The Lamb Brook Aftermath
18. Political Cases
19. A Precedent-Setting Case for Student Freedom of Speech
20. Foiling a Frame-up
21. From Lawyer to Water Truck Driver
List of Cases
Coda and Notes on Sources
Index