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Scott Johni is a seasoned trial attorney and legal thriller author who turns real courtroom battles into edge-of-your-seat fiction. With over three decades in the trenches of the American justice system, Johni writes from experience—where one bad ruling, one buried piece of evidence, or one corrupt player can change everything.

His debut series, The Nick Justin Chronicles, blends explosive courtroom drama with dark criminal intrigue, set in the sun-drenched shadows of Tampa–St. Petersburg, Florida. At the center is Nick Justin—a tough, principled attorney navigating a justice system rife with power plays, coverups, and betrayal.

Johni’s thrillers combine the authenticity of Grisham, the grit of Connelly, and the moral complexity of Lehane—per ...more

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Average rating: 4.24 · 262 ratings · 107 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Personal Injury: A Corrupt Conspiracy (Nick Justin Chronicles Book 1) 4.22 avg rating — 231 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Witness Elimination: Vigilante Justice (Nick Justin Chronicles Book 2) 4.39 avg rating — 31 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Exciting News: "Witness Elimination: Vigilante Justice" Drops February 17th

Hello, fellow thriller enthusiasts!

I'm thrilled (pun intended) to share some big news about The Nick Justin Chronicles. After the twists and turns of Book One, Personal Injury: A Corrupt Conspiracy, where we dove into a world of car crash setups, fentanyl frames, and corrupt conspiracies involving Venezuelan cartels and dirty cops, the story ramps up even more in Book Two!

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The Defendants (Thaddeus Murfee Legal Thrillers #2)

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