The Judgment

Another great legal thriller by one of the best legal thriller writers in America. Lots of spins and curves. But the victim is so ruthless it is difficult to have any sympathy for him.

Attorney Joseph Antonelli's life is intertwined with the lives of murdered judges Clavin Jeffries and Quincy Griswold. After a seemingly innocent mentally deficient man is being railroad for the latter murder he decides to take up his defense and find out why and by whom the judges were murdered. This is one of the best legal thrillers I read in quite a long time. The story is gripping with enough plot twists and turns that... Read Full Review

So many books in this genre start with introducing us to the protagonist, and he or she has had some heroic feat in the not too distant past (i.e., the last book), just waiting for another. Joseph Antonelli is just your average guy, who had a brilliant performance once before that is worth telling us about, but not much since. Come to think of it, this is pretty much the story of the average criminal defense lawyer. We... Read Full Review

Circuit Court Judge Calvin Jeffries ranked with this country's best legal minds, but his reputation to the public involved over use perhaps abuse of court power. Many attorneys who felt Jeffries unfairly undermined a defense were not toasting the deceased. However, surprisingly, the individual who murdered the Judge in the court parking lot was a homeless person not connected to the victim. Attorney Joseph Antonelli, not... Read Full Review

Murder isn't a dead certainty in "The Judgment," the latest thriller from former defense attorney D. W. Buffa. What is without doubt are the topnotch audio book readings by Dennis Predovic in the unabridged release and Ron McLarty in the abridged version. Dennis Pedrovic has a voice often heard in commercials and cartoons, as well as television appearances on "Law and Order" and a number of soap operas to his credit... Read Full Review