![]() ![]() Though Jay still believes in doing what's right, he is done fighting other people's battles. His latest case-representing Pleasantville in the wake of a chemical fire-is dragging on, shaking his confidence and raising doubts about him within this upwardly mobile black community on Houston's north side. ![]() That victory might have won the environmental lawyer fame, but thanks to a string of appeals, he hasn't seen a dime. ![]() LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEY’S WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTIONįrom Attica Locke, a writer and producer of FOX’s Empire, this sophisticated thriller sees lawyer Jay Porter-hero of her bestseller Black Water Rising-return to fight one last case, only to become embroiled in a dangerous game of shadowy politics and a witness to how far those in power are willing to go to win.įifteen years after his career-defining case against Cole Oil, Jay Porter is broke and tired. Wall Street Journal BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER OF THE HARPER LEE PRIZE FOR LEGAL FICTION ![]()
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