{"id":1162,"date":"2018-11-05T19:58:12","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T19:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hedgehogsandfoxes.org\/?page_id=1162"},"modified":"2018-11-05T22:50:44","modified_gmt":"2018-11-05T22:50:44","slug":"female-attorneys-as-characters-in-novels-authors-names-beginning-with-w","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hedgehogsandfoxes.org\/index.php\/female-attorneys-as-characters-in-novels-authors-names-beginning-with-w\/","title":{"rendered":"Female Attorneys As Characters In Novels (Authors’ Names Beginning With W)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Wakefield, Hannah, Cruel April<\/u> (NY: Women’s Press, 1996). Dee Street, an American lawyer working in London, investigates a mystery.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wakefield, Hannah, A February Mourning<\/u> (NY: Women’s Press, 1990). A Dee Street mystery.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wakefield, Hannah, The Price You Pay<\/u> (NY: Worldwide, 1993). An American lawyer in London investigates a death and a miscarriage of justice.<\/span><\/p>\n

Waldman, Ayelet<\/a>, The Big Nap<\/u> (2001). Harvard Law grad and former public defender Juliet Appelbaum investigates another murder in LA. A “Mommy track” mystery. Waldman is a Harvard law graduate and former federal attorney.  See also Ayelet Waldman – Author Information, Books, and News<\/span><\/p>\n

Waldman, Ayelet, The Cradle Robbers<\/u> (2005). Features Juliet Appelbaum.<\/span><\/p>\n

Waldman, Ayelet, Daughter’s Keeper<\/u> (2003?). A Juliet Appelbaum mystery.<\/span><\/p>\n

Waldman, Ayelet, Death Gets a  Time Out<\/u> (2003). A Juliet Appelbaum mystery.<\/span><\/p>\n

Waldman, Ayelet, Nursery Crimes<\/u> (2001). Debut novel featuring Harvard law grad and corporate lawyer turned public defender Juliet Appelbaum. Having abandoned her career for the literal “mommy track” Juliet investigates the death of a nursery school principal. A “Mommy track” mystery.<\/span><\/p>\n

Waldman, Ayetlet, A Playdate WIth Death<\/u> (2002).<\/span><\/p>\n

Walker, David J.<\/a>, Fixed in His Folly<\/u> (1995). Harriet Malloy tries to find the child she gave up for adoption, and hires Malachy Foley to assist.<\/span><\/p>\n

Walker, Elizabeth Neff, The healing touch<\/u> (NY: Penguin Group, 1995)(Fielding Medical Center Quarter; 2). San Francisco attorney.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wan, Helen, The Partner Track<\/u> (NY: St. Martin’s Press, 2013). Female Asian-American associate Ingrid Yung aspires to make partner and to make sense of life. The author is Associate General Counsel at Time, Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n

Warren, Pat, A home for Hannah<\/u> (Richmond, Surrey: Silhouette, 1996)(Reunion)(Silhouette special edition). Massachusetts woman attorney.<\/span><\/p>\n

Webb, Peggy, Bringing up Baxter<\/u> (NY: Bantam Books, 1997)(Loveswept; 847).<\/span><\/p>\n

Webb, Don, The double: an investigation<\/u> (NY: St. Martin’s Press, 1998). Woman lawyer practicing in Austin, TX.<\/span><\/p>\n

Weiner, Jennifer, In Her Shoes<\/u> (NY: Simon and Schuster, 2002). Rose Feller, an associate at a prestigious Philadelphia firm, and her sister Maggie, look for love in all the wrong places.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wesson, Marianne, Render Up the Body<\/u> (NY: Harper, 1998). Features Cinda Hayes, a former sex crimes prosecutor.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wesson, Marianne, A Suggestion of Death<\/u> (NY: Pocket Books, 2000). Marianne “Mimi” Wesson is professor of law at the University of Colorado Law School.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Wheat, Carolyn<\/a>, Dead Man’s thoughts<\/u> (NY: Berkley Prime Crime, 1983). NY public defender Cassandra Jameson investigates the death of her lover, another PD.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wheat, Carolyn, Fresh kills<\/u> (NY: Berkley Prime Crime, 1995). Features NY attorney Cass Jameson.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wheat, Carolyn, Mean streak<\/u> (NY: Berkley Prime Crime, 1996). Features NY Cass Jameson. <\/span><\/p>\n

Wheat, Carolyn, Sworn to defend<\/u> (NY: Berkley Prime Crime, 1998). Features Cass Jameson, Brooklyn attorney.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wheat, Carolyn, Troubled waters<\/u> (NY: Berkley Prime Crime, 1997). Features Cass Jameson, a NY lawyer. Traditional mystery.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wheat, Carolyn, Where nobody dies<\/u> (NY: Berkley Prime Crime, 1986). Features Brooklyn NY attorney Cass Jameson. Originally published St. Martin’s Press, 1986.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wheeler, Amanda, Arms of the Magnolia<\/u> (NY: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1994). Romance.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wheeler, Amanda, Beyond the Fire<\/u> (1996). Berkeley-trained African American attorney Nina Lewis becomes involved in politics and intrigue.<\/span><\/p>\n

Whelan, Hilary, A shoulder to die on<\/u> (NY: St. Martin’s Press, 1995). French woman lawyer.<\/span><\/p>\n

White, Stephen, Cold Case<\/u> (NY: Penguin, 1999). Features attorney Lauren Crowder.<\/span><\/p>\n

White, Stephen, Critical Conditions<\/u> (NY: Penguin, 1998).<\/span><\/p>\n

White, Stephen, Harm’s Way<\/u> (NY: Penguin, 1996).<\/span><\/p>\n

White, Stephen, Higher Authority<\/u> (NY: Penguin, 1994).<\/span><\/p>\n

White, Stephen, Manner of Death<\/u> (NY: Penguin, 1999).<\/span><\/p>\n

White, Stephen, Private Practices<\/u> (NY: Penguin, 1994).<\/span><\/p>\n

White, Stephen, Privileged Information<\/u> (NY: Penguin, 1991).<\/span><\/p>\n

White, Stephen, The Program<\/u> (NY: Doubleday, 2001). Features Kirsten Lord, a former New Orleans prosecutor.<\/span><\/p>\n

White, Stephen, Remote Control<\/u> (NY: Penguin, 1997).<\/span><\/p>\n

Wilcox, James, Modern Baptists<\/u> (NY: Dial Press, 1983). One of the characters in this satiric novel is a Tulane Law School grad.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wilhelm, Kate, The Best Defense<\/u> (NY: Fawcett Crest, 1994). Oregon lawyer Barbara Holloway. Wilhelm is an award-winning science fiction author.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wilhelm, Kate, Death qualified<\/u> (NY: Fawcett Crest, 1992). Oregon lawyer Barbara Holloway.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wilhelm, Kate, Defense for the Devil <\/u>(1999).<\/span><\/p>\n

Wilhelm, Kate, For the defense<\/u> (NY: Fawcett Crest, 1996). Former title: Malice prepense<\/u>. Features Barbara Holloway, Oregon lawyer.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wilhelm, Kate, No Defense<\/u> (London: Robert Hale, 2001).<\/span><\/p>\n

Wilhelm, Kate, Unbidden Truth<\/u> (Mira, 2005). Features attorney Barbara Holloway.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wilkins, Gina, Tempting Tara<\/u> (Richmond: Mills & Boon, 1998)(Southern Scandals; Temptation: T622). Set in Atlanta.<\/span><\/p>\n

Williams, Cathy, The Baby Verdict<\/u> (Richmond: Mills & Boon, 1999)(Mills & Boon Romance; H5090). Romance.<\/span><\/p>\n

Williams, Nicola, Without prejudice<\/u> (London: Headline Feature, 1998). Originally published 1997. Debut novel features a minority English woman lawyer, Lee Mitchell, as she defends a client against fraud charges.<\/span><\/p>\n

Winchester, David F., The Innocent Corpse<\/u> (Pittsburgh: Sterling House, 1999)(B. A. Cole Mystery Series). Also published as The Case of the Innocent Corpse<\/u>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Winn, Bonnie K., When a man loves a woman<\/u> (NY: Harlequin Books, 1996)(Harlequin American romance; 646)(Maybe this time). Salt Lake City attorney finds love; romance fiction.<\/span><\/p>\n

Winters, Rebecca, Undercover bachelor<\/u> (Richmond: Mills & Boon, 1999)(Love Undercover)(Mills & Boon Romance; H5059). Romance.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wolitzer, Meg, The Ten Year Nap<\/u> (Riverhead Books, 2008). What happens to an ambitious lawyer when she leaves behind her fast-paced career to have a baby and raise him.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Woodford, Peggy, Jane\u2019s Story<\/u> (London: Sceptre, 1998).<\/span><\/p>\n

Woods, Sara, The healthy grave<\/u> (Toronto: Worldwide, 1982)(Raven House mysteries; 31).<\/span><\/p>\n

Woods, Sherryl, Kate’s vow<\/u> (NY: Silhouette Books, 1993)(Silhouette special edition; 823). Romantic fiction.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wyrick, E. L., Power in the blood<\/u> (NY: St. Martin’s Press, 1996). Features Tammi Randall, a Georgia attorney. Mystery.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wyrick, E. L., A Strange and Bitter Crop<\/u> (NY: St. Martin\u2019s Press, 1994). Features Tammi Randall. Mystery.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

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  Wakefield, Hannah, Cruel April (NY: Women’s Press, 1996). Dee Street, an American lawyer working in London, investigates a mystery. Wakefield, Hannah, A February Mourning (NY: Women’s Press, 1990). A Dee Street mystery. Wakefield, Hannah, The Price You Pay (NY:...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1162","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PasVL2-iK","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgehogsandfoxes.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgehogsandfoxes.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgehogsandfoxes.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgehogsandfoxes.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgehogsandfoxes.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1162"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/hedgehogsandfoxes.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1197,"href":"https:\/\/hedgehogsandfoxes.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1162\/revisions\/1197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgehogsandfoxes.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}