The Associate

"Kyle McAvoy posses an outstanding legal mind. Good-looking and affable, he has a glittering future. He also has a dark secret that could destroy his dreams, his career, even his life. One night that secret catches up with him. The men who accost Kyle have a compromising video they'll use to ruin him - unless he does exactly what they say. What they offer Kyle is something any ambitious lawyer would kill for: a job in Manhattan as an associate at the world's largest law firm. If Kyle accepts, he'll be on the fast track to partnership and a fortune. But there's a catch. Kyle won't he working for the firm, by against it in a dispute between two powerful defense contractors worth billions." - back cover.