Can a practicing lawyer fairly review a new book which, if its title were realized, would render him jobless? Undoubtedly, after reading this piece, the author of “Life Without Lawyers,” Philip K. Howard, Esq., will think not. However, by generously allowing the author’s words to speak for themselves, you may decide otherwise.

The provocative title is certain to appeal to the fantasies of many who have been a lawyer’s disgruntled client or outraged target. While the title may attract a large buying audience, it misleads. A more honest expression of its content is contained in the subtitle, “Liberating Americans From Too Much Law.”

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