How Much Money Is Enough: Thoughts From Conduct In Question, The First In The Osgoode Trilogy
Ever had your moral convictions put to the test? Most of us think we know what wed do in any given situation. But do we really? Maybe another unknown part of us surfaces and takes overleaving us in a confusion of questions. But the deed is done and we cannot take it back.
This is the predicament, Harry Jenkins, protagonist/lawyer of The Osgoode Trilogy finds himself in, at the beginning of the first novel, Conduct in Question. Harry longs for freedom and love, but has been trapped under his senior partner’s thumb and in a dead marriage for years. He’s always been certain of his own moral convictions, but when his partner drops dead in the office, Harry is free to make his own mistakes.
He and his wife Laura often argue about money.
a topic fraught with land mines. Her hardened face floated up in his mind.
“Law practice is more than just making money,” Harry had insisted.
“Of course!” she said in wearily impatient tones. “But it certainly doesn’t hurt to set the right value on your services.”