Sam Grimes is heartbroken by a law school romance gone bad. Searching for new horizons, he accepts a clerkship with a federal judge in Providence, Rhode Island. He finds himself both falling in love with a young woman he meets at the courthouse and working on the case of the decade in New England.
An explosive novel by a former law clerk to a federal judge, "The Law Clerk "combines the insider feel of today's most exciting fiction with insights into one of the most pressing social issues of the day: the impact of pornography.