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The Gotti Wars : taking down America's most notorious mobster  Cover Image Book Book

The Gotti Wars : taking down America's most notorious mobster / John Gleeson.

Summary:

'The Gotti Wars' is a riveting, decades-in-the-writing memoir from the determined young prosecutor who, in two of Americas most celebrated trials, managed to convict famed mob boss John Gotti - and subsequently took down the Mafia altogether. Goodreads Giveaway.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781982186920 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xiii, 348 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., [2022]

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General Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Gleeson, John, 1953 July 14-
Gotti, John > Trials, litigation, etc.
Gangsters > New York (State) > New York.
Public prosecutors > New York (State) > New York.
Genre: Biographies.
True crime stories.
Personal narratives.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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John Gleeson, currently a partner at Debevoise & Plimpton, has had distinguished careers as a federal prosecutor, federal judge, and practicing defense attorney. He was lead counsel in the successful racketeering-murder trials of John Gotti and Vic Orena, respectively the bosses of the Gambino and Colombo crime families, for which he received the Attorney General’s Distinguished Service Award. As a United States District Judge in Brooklyn, he presided over more than 200 civil and criminal jury trials. Gleeson currently teaches at New York University School of Law, Harvard Law School, and Yale Law School. He lives in New York City with his family.


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