KIM EISLER is an investigative journalist covering legal and business issues. Since 1993, he has been a lead columnist and editor for "Washingtonian Magazine.
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"Vivid, savvy reportage."--"Kirkus Reviews""A fascinating account
of the ascendancy of Williams and Connolly to the highest reaches
of the American law firm universe. Eisler vividly portrays a driven
meritocracy, red of claw and fang, mastering the legal jungle with
detail-laced portraits of the firm's major players and the rivals
they almost invariably obliterated. Not coincidentally, "Masters of
the Game" is also a riveting reference guide to many of the
nation's most dramatic public showdowns of the past fifty
years."--Hodding Carter III, former Assistant Secretary of State to
President Carter, journalist, and Professor of Leadership and
Public Policy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
"This is a wise, authoritative and highly readable book. Kim Eisler
has spent a good many years studying how Washington and Washington
law firms work. In "Masters of the Game," he shares with us what he
has learned and tells the dramatic story of one fabled
firm."--Stanley Cloud, former Washington bureau chief, "Time," and
co-author of "The Murrow Boys" and "A Question of Honor""As he did
in "Shark Tank," Kim Eisler exposes the good, the bad, and the ugly
about the world of corporate law through the fascinating lens of
one of America's most unique, powerful and controversial firms. A
must-read for anyone contemplating a career as a lawyer."--Nadine
Strossen, Former President of American Civil Liberties Union and
Professor of Law at the New York Law School
"Vivid, savvy reportage.”--"Kirkus Reviews""A fascinating account
of the ascendancy of Williams and Connolly to the highest reaches
of the American law firm universe. Eisler vividly portrays a
driven meritocracy, red of claw and fang, mastering the legal
jungle with detail-laced portraits of the firm's major players and
the rivals they almost invariably obliterated. Not coincidentally,
"Masters of the Game" is also a riveting reference guide to many of
the nation's most dramatic public showdowns of the past fifty
years."--Hodding Carter III, former Assistant Secretary of State to
President Carter, journalist, and Professor of Leadership and
Public Policy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
"This is a wise, authoritative and highly readable book. Kim Eisler
has spent a good many years studying how Washington and Washington
law firms work. In "Masters of the Game," he shares with us what he
has learned and tells the dramatic story of one fabled firm."--Sta
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