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Books

Oct. 1, 2008

A Tough Lawyer in a Mean Town

Joseph W. Cotchett reviews In the Ring: The Trials of a Washington Lawyer by Robert S. Bennett.

The title may lead you to believe that this is just another book by a trial lawyer recounting courtroom stories, with a healthy dose of ego thrown in. In fact, the book is a very detailed sociological and political study of Washington, D.C., and how it operates.

Bob Bennett has been a lawyer for more than 40 years, practicing his craft in the vortex that is the na...

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