About the authors
Meet Ronald Sokol
Ronald Sokol has been practising law in France since 1973. He is member of the Bar in both France and the United States. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia Law School, where he obtained LLM and JD degrees, and taught law at the Law School from 1962-1966. He practised for several years before the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit. He has written books on the practice and philosophy of law and articles for the New York Times and other publications.
Meet Daniel Sokol
Daniel Sokol is Ronald Sokol’s son. He is a barrister who practises law from chambers at 12 King’s Bench Walk, London. He has taught medical ethics and law at universities in the UK and practises law in the fields of personal injury, clinical negligence and education. He read modern languages at the University of Oxford and, after obtaining his PhD, studied law at BPP and City University in London. He was called to the Bar of England and Wales by Inner Temple in 2011. He appears regularly in court, acting for both Claimants and Defendants, and has published widely on law and ethics.