You Can't Make This Up: The Memoir of a Matrimonial Attorney

Have you ever waited for something to happen?A ride? A phone to ring? A baby being born? How about a court trial verdict that could change your life? Well, I’m a lawyer, a matrimonial trial lawyer, and I’ve waited for all those things…and more.This book brings you into my life, as a person and a lawyer. These are real-life experiences: not just what you see on TV. This book is about the good, the bad, and the ugly--the highest of highs and lowest of lows.All these stories are about real people in everyday life situations. Some are funny and some are sad. But they are all true. I tried to show what it was like practicing family law, in a mid-sized city in western New York.It’s also the story of my family, my life. The life of a hard-working attorney. The agony and ecstasy of what it was like. It’s a story about integrity, friendship, back-stabbing, meanness, and the antithesis of these with caring and compassion. Most of all, it’s the story of that wild, crazy, and everchanging mystical magical world of “The Law.” Read more