Clerk

The District Court of Lee County, Alabama, is the most efficient in the State of Alabama. Except for a few criminal trials, most cases settle. Behind the efficiency lurks a sinister law clerk that will go to any length to make sure cases settle. Lawyers who defy the system disappear or are blackmailed into compliance. The clerk will do anything to keep his settlement system running and further enhance the reputation of his judge. John Drummond is a special investigator for the Alabama Attorney General’s Office. His daunting assignment is to bring the clerk to justice. Murder, blackmail, and betrayal all play a part in this legal suspense thriller.Dascoli, John is the author of 'Clerk ', published 2004 under ISBN 9781413719055 and ISBN 1413719058.