The Trials of Kate Hope

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The Trials of Kate Hope The Trials of Kate Hope

by Wick Downing

Genre: Other2

Published: 2008

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A teen lawyer stars in a novel that "portrays a girl possessing power in the actual world, trusting her own mind and conscience and sense of justice" (Los Angeles Times). When she was not yet a teenager, Kate Hope started "reading law" in the office of "Judge" Hope, her half-blind grandfather, a grumpy eighty-nine-year-old lawyer with problems. One big problem is that he believes in justice for all, not just those who can afford it. He also needs a partner. Together they find a loophole in Colorado law, and Kate becomes a lawyer—technically. She has a law license hanging on the wall in her office, but she has no idea how to practice law. In a courtroom. With a judge and jury and defendants. It doesn't help that things don't start out so well for Kate's legal career. The firm of Hope and Hope has an unusual first case, and if they lose it, a dog named Herman—the only friend an old woman has—will be destroyed. But Kate's...

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